The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-09-30

The koniteur Of sept. IS contains tbs following de
Napoleon, BY tbs srsce Of Goa and this viii Of IN,
people, Emperor Of the french.
Taking into consideration thc eminent servccs rendered
manding our array in the Fast We decree as iollo~a
.isn% 70 Jean yas}ses rssseT General Of Dvssn, Is
DA1ED sr CIorD, sept. IL, 1856. EAPOLEcN
THE TIE DEUM IN PARIS.
Prom Paris Letter sept l4l
The n Deuss, the hymn Of Thanksgiving for the "a
unph Of the allied aImfes In the Cflmea aud the au 81
Sebastopol celebrated with due ponp this dn p tie
church VI Notrc Dame Twelve clock the hour al
which the reisious ceremony Was to coa,mence but
throngng TO tbs streets through which known IN
Imperial eortsge was TO pass on IT, way TO the ancicn
prisng the army OF Paris and the bataiioa Of the Ma
fonal Guard, arrived on tho points which had been
ssnsa - thor" S to io, ssans iln. The Rue .. Risol
tre Dame, the Ruo de Ia Cite q ass NJ. I'D
the open npecc in front of N5rc Dame occupied ny
troops and National Guards, aud the ground o,capod
BY them Allied with compact multitude The houses
allied nations and tho Windows fom the basement story
to the roof were alive with spectators. fhe time honor
the ornaments required for (se which psrtook at the
same time Of religious aud military character. On the
porico displayed the shields Of France England
Turkey and Piedmont. and OF flags with this
base q tho two towers, on each q which aoa,ed
four green banners, embroidered with gold beet.
Again, ON the summit Of the towers aoatsd two
large hags The square Ia 'front.' Of the oatheirai the
streets u Arcolc Constantine, and the Cite well
the bridge Of Nore Dame covered with Gns sand
pass over. An mmenss crowd nled the approaches 10
the Tuieries and the Place du Carrousc whore tho
troops who to escort the Emperor up.
At ~ O'Clock precisely the Emperor and Prince Jerome
entered the State carriage In the court of the Tuerics
The procession passed under the riumphd arch Of The
Carouscl nearly In the following order enerai korte
Who commands the cavalry OF the army Of Paris
the regiment q the Guides preceded, BY tho
hold, on horseback; three court carriages, drawn
BY six horses, and containing the dlsnitsries
tho Allied Powers Zach Of thcsc carriages attended
BY the equerres Of tho Imperial household Tho grand
Then came the State carriage OF the Emperor dawnb
eight horses, mngnicenty cnpari1oned and led by
ming oomen In State liveries The Emperor occupied
the right Of the carriage, and at HI side seated hs
uncle, Prince Jerome. His Majesty also the Prince
jerome, the upilorm Of eatcnant general the
grand Gordon OF the Legion Of Honor fnc magnificent
squadron Of tho Cent Gardes followed close Imperial
carIsge and the roye closed by squadron o CUR
assics of tho Imperial Guard Tho Enperors apsrture
from the fulcrics announced by salute of hun
dred guns, the trumpcs sounded, the drums beat 10
arms the flags were lowered as Napoleon passed and
acclamstions burst from tho multitude which flew along
the line. The great bell Of Notre Dame pcsicd out its
notes Of triumph, and announced the dings Of great
soiomniy to tho population Of Paris. From every win
dow hats and handkerchief we're waving AZ tho cori,c
advanced slowly, and II approached the thedrn of
Notre Dame amid storm of nccamntons FROM tho null
tiiudc. The weather beautiful, the heavens were
Without cloud and warm though not suiiry sky and
brilliant sun looked down upon the scene, 10 which II
added c and spirit The Emperor and Prince Jorou,c,
with head uncovered returned the rues ~ the people
and Il cond easily be tesn how happy they appeared at
this manifestation OF nationa! rpifi.
The Emperor received AZ the entrance of Sotre
Tame BY the Archbishop and his clergy aud conducted
to the I1e Deu prepared FOR him In ,e high al
tar. The interior o the Cathedral decorated nearly
In the ghme style the marriage of the Emperor
The pillars we're covered with crimson velvet emboider
Cd with gold and draj cry Of the material sioag
the upper galleries which adorned regular in,er
sas shh Rs.ass eseis: With extended seF. CLUSTERS
nm ard shosc mirgled banners adorned the gaiic 10.
and 10 tho lofty roof OF the church. The choir
covered with the oTaninme Of France, England
edmonf and Turkey and gltiefei in tho sunbcams
which passed through the Gothic windows.
Tie altar In the middle of tho transcp. actually APP
pcared Ike mas ofcar,e I'd rod cncrcled BY hunareis
81 csnde,abra. The aisle and tansept furnished
with benches covered with velvet ior the officers ~ the
Crown the various constituted corps and the rcpre-sp
ia'i,es 81 foreign governments Among The most prou
neni "a ao the most remarked the frGssian and
Austrian Ambassadors. The diplomatic corps aud the
minister Of the Crown to the right Il the Emperor
and the Ieft the narahals ~ France tbs Grand
Crosses of the Legion Honor the Members of the In
sute and other digni,arics and high functlonarios
certain number Of ades who had been specially invited
were sho present The side aise., vi ieh we're ssp.
rated from lie central by wooden bsrrcrs I
Tor the occupation 81 the public, who hlled them a.
early hour.
past u the Archbishop ofPars with er0sier and mtre
and followed by the chapter proceeded 20 the entrance
where canopy had been erected and under which he
awaited the fmpero- approach. The greatest interest
ptcyalcn as the AInlaseadors arrived The parsonage
however, whose presence hailed with marked vel
come was Abd-eLKslcr, Who perhaps the least
tonishel al finding himself In a christian temple thank
ing heaven for the tTumphs ~ trsncs
A. hall past IL the drums beating 10 and the
shous u the crowd gave note ~ tho Emperor Aproash
Within the church tho orchestra struck
triumphal march, and the troops presented arms.
The Emperor aigh'cd from the carriage AMI sfter
few mopents convcraiion with the Archbishop entered
the building The Episcopal cross borne At the hosi
of the procession. The Emperor advanced 70 the altar
alone bent his knee, and remained In thai pssiu
for ninue- ht the foot of She steps Leading 20 H.
He then dio1 back, and bovinz right ami lett seated
himself IN the f1ptead before which praying des4
covered with crimson velvet placed.
deepest silence the Dvmias iai,n Gac fgpva'sra
repeated three times by tho vocal AMI Instrumental per
formers. The Archbishop then pronounced Ia the most
focrnn the fasioral bcnellcton while s knel',
and humbiy than ADD el kadcr ani tho Arab
ehlris by whom he ATTENDED
The fmlr aprcAfci quite emaflA'e1, and stD In
state Of suffering from his aie mAlaty. IN. csrempay
Al zen minutes 10 O'Clock the Emperor left
The church with the stat. - he entered u sni
turned 10 the Tuilerirs amid 'ht same lauatsons.
Tho Fmplesa not present " the ccremDny, but
her ladies ~ honor attended and .eaed hr
Emperor. n spIears that the yrs,ments w he
Archbishop and tbs olefgy The present occriou
tie identical fohes ha, were presented ~ e Enperor
Napoleon = tbs esrgy a ihs cathedral as ts baptism
q the King x Rome Tho Belgian Mins ~ ad not a.
tend The y DeEns, and the ministers ~ ngDe a the
smaller States u Germany we're Aio abscnt