The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-20
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Lieutenant COLONEL CuDDY 55ih Regiment Of the Brit.
tember received his first commission the 3ls of May
1885, and obtained red mark at the Horse Guards tor
volunteering Immediately to join his regiment the 55th)
edy till 1884, when he accompanied them to China He
Was at Annoy Chusan, chnhae nc!udiug repuse Of night
attack Chapoo, WoosDg, Shanghai, and Ching Ktng
Foo where he led the advanced guard at the escaade Of
the city, was the first man to mount the walls, and
severely wounded For this he made Bevet Major.
Colonel Cuddy landei with the British army in the
Crmea and actively engaged in the BON ,ardments
Of the 7h and 18th Of June and in the assault on the
porting column of the second Division, which to at
tack the salient angle Of the Redau, and for that purpose
occupied the third parallel.
Right Honorable Sir KopaRr ADArR G. G. B-This vene
rabe English dpomatis died morning Of the 80 inst
at his esdence in Chesterfield street May Fair, London
ing shown themselves the oath ult, while visit TO
The Duke and Duchess of Bedford, at Woburn Abbey.
The deceased, who was born May "a, 1I63 and,
queny, had attained the great age of % years,
Mir. Robert Aiar, the eminent surgeon (he Ser
seant sueeon to George M BY daug ss Ct the Sc
geque Gabrielle, daughter of the Marquis DHigincour.
and the Countess de Champagne Sir Robert brought
up to the diplomatic service He represented Appleby
in the House Of Commons In 1902 and sat for Caeord
in 1906 and 1907. lie appointed Minister Plenpo.
Tertiary at Vienna, April g. 1906, aud sent spe
cal mission Constannople in June 1902 the pur
pose of negotiating terms of peace between his country
and the Porte being accompanied by Mr. Canning (now
He was made Privy Councillor in July 1905 and at the
termination Of his successful mission he nominated
pointed Ambassador at Constantinople, which high di
plomatc post he held till March, 1871. In July, 1881
he was employed on special missions at Brussels and
Berlin and engaged until the latter part Of 1885,
when he returned to England.
RIGHT Hon. SIR HENRY ELLIS, X c. b.. died at Brighton
(rg.), September 70. The deceased usned the
Earl Amherst in his embassy to China and wrecked
with that nobieman his return and had to make for
Java in open boat reaching Batavia after perous
voyage Of several hundred miles. He Minister Peni
poentiay dd interim in Persia in 1874 prior to his going
to China. In July, 1885 he was Appointed Ambassador
TO Persia which post he relin4uished in November the
following year. He sent extraordinary and
special mission to the Brazs in August 1872 and in
ference at Brussels on the Affairs Of tay since which he
has been unemployed.
COLONEL Durrrs. of the French army, was among the
many gallant spirits sacrificed the morning of the 9Th
September This Colonel Dupus of Boulogne, who
fell pierced with several b,ls under the walls Of sebas
topo while leading the 51h Regiment, whi,h formed
part Of the division Of General Daiac Two brothers Of
the ae Colonel Iupus reside ut present in the upper
town of Bouogne the Is the of bakers shop
French call propriedire. The following letters have
been lately received by those brothers. and written
by the deceased officer but few hours before his
death -
The help Of God victory French army bit there
XII be also terrible losses In The heat Of The battle will
Divine Providence VIII preserve me- And ha. viii have the
se s viii o psm @
e q a" my good s esseay beoy ne
asr e%b, yy you and wi. all my mind and with all
NJ FIoRsSr DuruIs, Proprietarc, ,oulognc
MY Coop scIs-Ths is the day-he crest day
aE We shall take arms at seven and eight
have full confidence in God and in return but in thu,
Sn " e n' o. oa sod
s Of Ph our good snd and Of beloved city O. g
feciiOustely Adea dearest brother rather
5g Sy you x al my hearw all ny mind
psaye 70 francs ,e Cathedral Of Nosrc Dame aud 20
toe ms1 pdD' q the letter was the following
s a fsf he g. q
q yommaoder with the assent of the venerable Aobe
NJ IS Dgru.s, Boulanser, Boulogne.
gallant band that first mounted the walls of the alakho
At the assault. Whilst engaged In hand to hand strug-
Retry and stones he received severe wound u bas !.
likely to recover Tho family Of Colonel Dupuis have
obtained from the French Minister authority to have the
body Of the deceased officer brought back France On
the arrival Of his mutated remains at Bouogne his OBJ
seques celebrated with all the honors due to his
late rank and bis glorious DEATH subscri being
made In the town TO erect splendid to his
The late Colonel pupuis entered the service ne von
teer at the age Of sixteen years. and in 1912 made the
campaign Of Russia and in 1913 and 1914 the campaigns
Of Germsny In 1918, he engaged in the memorable
leon, and was gradually promoted for his gallant
achievements. He made Cheyaios of the Legion Of
his regiment and at the battle dTsley he was made
Officer Of the Legion Of Honor and promoted to the rank
OF Lieutenant Colonel. In 1862 he made full Colonel
and Commander of the Legion Of Honor.
Tie Kssdgv Of Tahiti, that Prince kpu,rp
edes. OF of Queen Pomare died the night ~ tbs
18th Of May The inhabitants on the following days paid
visits OF coincidence TO the Queen the women had their
hair cut OIL, and the men their heads shaved and all
brought presents OF all sorts OF food After filing oil be-
fore the Queen, they formed themselves into cisce
round Der house. and Apo the senior Of the Rsstra az
Atimaha, cried "Salutaion 70 Pomare Queen az Tsid
sautation In TIE name Of the true God We come here
judges mutois and hui raaras Of dsrics 10 salute
and weep with you on the death OF your son. Tai
spa, the queens orator replied: Chiefs judges rnu
ou tina uks You for this mark Of interes aud invites
TO enter this house and weep the body OF her
on" The crowd then entered the house aud wept |
loud The iqneral Of the deceased took place on the
Sd Il May, with much pomp. The French authorities
nd tho English aud United States Consuis attended tho
ercmony.