The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-07-04

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next came carriage drawn by six horses, containin
three persons of the Legates suite and the Project Of tn
Palace OF the Emperor second carriage also with six
horses three other persons Of the Legate's suite,
and a chamberlain Of the Emperor, two Imperial
outrders and the third carriage drawn by eight horses
in which was seated the Cardinal Legate an equerry OF
the Emperor riding the right and the left captain
Of dragons of the escort Two squadrons Of the Eleventh
Regiment Of Dragons, commanded BY chief of squad
ron, closed the march. On his arrival at Notre DAME
the Cardinal received by the Archbishop Of Paris at
the head Of chapter, and conducted to his throne
Of Notre Dame and received the of the
church by the Archb hop Of Paris the assistant Bishop
and the honorary members Of the Metropolitan Chapter
After having paid their devoons the high altar they
were conducted TO the prie diem beneath canopy borne
by canons The eots9e, according as the persons ar
rived at the church. advanced in the following order
The Assistants Of the Ceremonies.
Masters Of the Ceremonies.
Equerrits of the Emperor.
Project of the Palace on duty.
The Chamberains of the Empress and Emperor on duty
The Principal Grand Huntsman.
The principal Equerry.
Tho First Chamberains Of the Empress and
Emperor.
The Adjutant- General OF the Palace
The General CommandTe the Imperial Guard.
The Grand Master OF the Ceremonies.
The Grand HuntsmAn.
The Grand Chamberlain.
The Grand Master Of the Palace
The wax taper for the ceremony was borne by the
Countess Montebelo, Lady OF the Palace; the chrism
cloth by the Baroness Montau Lady Of the Palace the
salt by the Marchoness de la Tour Maubourg the
by the Countess de Iabedoyere The water basin by the
Countess de Rayneva the napkin by Madame DE- SaulAy
Immediately prec eding the Imperial Prince came the
godmother 1.-THE Queen Of sweden), and his Royal High.
ness Prince Oscar, of Sweden and Norway.
Then came the Imperial Prince carried in the Of
the Goveruess Of the Children Of France and wearing
rich mantle, lined with ermne; TO his right and LEFT
the under govenesses and the nurse the Emperor and
The Empress train was borne by her Equerries Be-
hind the canopy the Princes and Processes Of the
peor amy holding a rank al Co tbs 2.
ter and Grand Mistress Of the Empress household and
the Principal Amoner the Lady OF Honor and the Ladies'
General Commanding Chief the National Guard OF the
Seine the Emperors Adede Camp duty and the other
Aides de Camp OF the Emperor the Marshal Of the Court
and the LADY Of Honor Of her imperial and Royal High
the Grand Duchess Of Baden; the Chevaler dim
ncur and the ladies Of her Imperial Hgnness the Prip
Mahldc. also the Aide Camp Of the Princes
the orderly officers Of the Emperor and tie Captain Com
mandant the Squadron of the Cent Gardes and the on
Of their Imperial Highnesses.
On reaching the picdieu the whole Of the core9 pre-
cedng their Mestles drew up in two lines to the right
The Princes Processes stood the right and left Of
the Irie-die, above mentioned.
Tohe right OF the Emperor the Imperial Prince held
In the OF the Govcrness and 10 the the
sub Govcrnesses and To the right Of the Prince
the Grand Duchess OF Baden, representative OF
the godmothcr, and Prince Oscar OF Sweden. To the
right Of these their Imperial Hghncsscs Prince ye
Napoleon Prince Napoleon their Hghnesscs Prince
Louis Lueien Bonaarte and Prince Lucien Murat Prince
Duke Of Hamilton and the ladies bearing the hocurs OF
the godfather and eodmother.s
the Princess Mathlde, the Princess Mary Duchess OF
Hamilton, the Princess acciocch Princess Lucicn Mu
rat Princess Joachim Mura and the Ladies bearing the
honneprs Of the Imperial Prince.
The Grand Mistress az the Emprcss's Household, and
the ladies in Waiting on duty well as the ladies' OF the
Palace not duty, stood behind the Empress. Behind
these stood the Lady Of Honor Of the Grand Duchess OF
BADEN, and the Ladies Of the Princess Mathide. The
Grand Master OF the Ceremonies stood the right little
IN advance Of the pIedi Of the Emperor having hi
right Master and Assistant OF the Ceremonies. The other
and Assistant OF the Ceremonies we're placed on
To Inc off ba Eunrs
stood al the right OF the utsdtcss behind the Grand
Master and held tho praycrbook OF the Emperor which
he delivered to him al the commencement OF the cere
nony The Empress. prayerbook was held BY the Grand
Mistress Of the Household.
The Grand Marshal Of the Palace and the other great
Officers q the Household, Ne well as the General com
handing the Imperial Guard, Aides de Camp, orderly on
GERS, Sc stood behind their Majestics in the order OF
their rank Tho officers OF the Household, not on duty
had arrived at the church before their Majestcs.
The clergy, who met their Macstes at the entrance
rec umcd their places respectively in the order already
mentioned. The Cardinal Legaie dcsccnded from bis
throne stood before the altar, and chantcd the Tei
CtctoT, which was executed by full orchestra During
the chrism, Ac, preceded By Master and Assistant VI
Ceremonies, advanced towards the fEi> di~ made
SSToSa the er rT ever napn os hS
crcdcncc tables near the altar Al the conclusion
Of the rci Creator the Master and'As'slant Of Ccrcmo
mics bowed before the altar and then 10 their Msestcs
and advanced towards the Cardinal Lcgatc who went 90
the entrance Of the sanctuary, and there performed the
rite Of the Catechumens The Cardinal Igate then con
Quoted the infant 10 the font and oil tho persons 10 The
right and le OF their Naestcs and the Imperial Prince
and behind them advanced in the order a. above
mentioned asccnded the estrada and occupied thereon
and along the steps the same places they held the
Jgic d1 with the eyceptian Of the Marshals who
ped places reserved for them on the estrada
Their Macsies then seated themselves the throne;
the Grand Mistress and the Ladies Of the Empress and OF
tho Irncesses 81, bcrchcs and the officers duty
stood IN behind the csrade The Grand Duchess OF
Badcn, representative OF the godmoter stood the
font The Cardinal icgatc then completed the ceremony
Of baptism according e. the religious ceremonial the Inn
pcrial infant having been previously dO,f having
ccyed the bsp mai water. This ceremony being concud
cd the Grand Master OF the Ceremonies made h obelsancs
20 their Ma,etcs and the Imperial Prince The governcss
'accd the Prince in the of the Empress, while
Assistant Mer q Ceremonies advanced to the middle Of
e choir and cried aloud three tines lrc 4 frincs In
t6dl ''-thc Empress standing all the time and holding
The Prince ~ her The rird, executed BY
i4l orchestra Then the govcrncss received the infant
from the hands Of IN Empress and made oscisance ~
her Majesty. Tho imperial Infant, borne By hi govern
c with the sub govcrcscs aud nurse 70 the right and len
preceded by Assistant and Master OF Ccrcm0nics,
tqucrry the Emperor c rcfect of the Palace duty
and four Chambcrlans 81 the Emperor and followed BY
Ad-dccamp and m orderly officer of the Emperor
was conducted 10 tie chamber prepared FOR him in
chapel q the choir. lie was taken thence 10 the
sanctuary and lastly TO The Palace Of the Tuleries
with his oogsege. consisting OF three court CARRIAGE
preceded BY squadron CT guides and followed by
squadron Of the Curasscrs q the Guard In the rst
carr agc drawn by two horses, were two Chambcrlans
and the Prefect OF the Palace In the second drawn by
eight horses the imperial infant with HE govcrness sub
rs ana ngse On c gn r8as an sa de
officer 81 tho Emperor and captain OF the escort OF
cuirassers. The third rage, drawn by two horses
was occupied by two chamberlans OF the Emperor.
When the imperial infart len, the Cardinal Iegate
chanted the n Dam which executed by the orches
ira, well NJ the DOmne S1l1g1. During the ~ Dr~v
the Archbishop of Paris, accompanied by the Cure OF 81
German rAuxerrois, Ohe parsh Of the Tulcrcs,) pre-
scented r the signature of their MaIcstics the register
containing the entry q baptism. Tho representatives OF
tho sponsors and other persons indicated by the Emperor
also aflyed their signatures. The Pontifca benedctlon
terminated this ceremony; u was bestowed In the
solemn by the Cardinal Iegate the Emperor and
Empress knccling at the ;riedt~.
The Grand Master a Ceremonies then niated b their
Maiescs the concus ion Of the ceremony While they
prayer the persons Of the oyoc took their places
IN the nave. The Prince and rrincesses advanced In
front Of tho canopy of the Emperor and EMPRESS and
tered their carriages before their MJestcs.
The Archbishop ofParis, preceded by the Metropolitan
Chapter conducted the Emperor and Empress 10 the gate
OF the church. Their Macstes thence proceeded by the
que offered them by the city OF Paris, and which takes
place at half past o'clock. After the departure OF
the Emperor and Empress the Archbishop OF Paris re-
IN IL. his