The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-02-09

gagged them for that purpose supentend such coec
Of buoys erecting Of lighthouses, &c, the Chinese 60
vernment will arrange such, and bear the necessary
pense from the tonnage Dues
Marriage of Prince Napoleon.
THE ENTENTE CORDIALE BETWEEN FRANCE AND sAR.
DINIA-sKETCHEs OF THE ROYAL PAIR--How THE
COURTsHIP WAS CARRIED ON--vALUABLE PRESENTS
TO THE BRIDE-ouETN yICToRIA's OPINION OF THE
UNION.
Our advces by the Asia informed Of the arrival of
Prince Napoleon Bonaparte in Turin, with view of his i'm
mediate marriage to the Princess Cotde daughter Of the
King of Sardinia.
This event is, at the present moment particularly of
much interest in the world Of European politics and
fashion that subjoin personal sketches Of royal
couple, and history Of the negotiations which have
eventuated to all appearances, SO happily.
THE ROYAL BRIDEGROOM.
s % Joseph Charles Paul Bonpre was born on
son Of the exKng Jerome and Of the Princess Frederic
" He was residing at Rome with his grandmother. Nine.
Lta Bonaparte when the instruction Of the Romagna
in which two Of his cousins compromised
obliged him in 1881 to emigrate to florence in 1885 he
left for Switzerland remained for two years in school at
Geneva and in 1887 entered the military school Of Louis
bourg (wurtemberg)
bear arms for any country except France and began
tour during Eve years he travelled through Germany
England and Span and in the last named country he
manned for SOME length Of time during the regency
partero.
After several fruitess attempts, he obtained from the
under the of the Count de Monort his relations
with the democratic party and his ultra opinions soon
rendered him object of suspicion TO the government
which, at the end Of four months, ordered him imme
dately TO quit the French territory.
short time aft the Chamber Of Deputies having favor
ably received petition from the King Jerome he was
allowed to return temporarily to France with his father
Qs47).
poeon fastened to the Hotel de Vile Oath Of February
and two days after he wrote letter. which has since
published in which he offered his services to the Pro
citizens was to rally round the republic"
He united himself in explicit to tho re-
Of Corsica, candidate TO the Constitute Assembly.
Being elected by 229 votes he at first sided in the AS
vasa VIII e @ the ana %
bes the institution Of the Presidency the Italian exped
on the proposition for the maintenance of capital pun
sbments &c and voted with the minority against the
Punishment OF the Orleans family
On the 10th Of February 1872 he appointed Minis
Ter Plenipotentiary at Madrid, but recalled short
time after for having quilted his post without authorize
ton, and replaced by NJ de Bourgong. This act Of
position and tie sitting Of tho %
emily where he still represented Corsica he on the
benches Of The left and supported several Of their propo
uenily abstaned from joining in the stormy discussions
which took place at the close Of the Assembly, and
after the coup eat withdrew into private life This re-
trement, however was not Of long duration.
At the end Of the year 1882 at the restoration Of the
empire, Prince Napoleon was eventually called forward
hereditary descendant (1Sth Of December and In vr
tue Of the Senus C0nsultum Of the 23d he assumed the
title of French Prince, and had by right place the
Senate and in the Council of State At the same period
he received the insignia of Grand Cross of the Legion Of
Honor and although he had yet served in the army
the rank Of general Of division.
When war was declared against Russia he requested
permission share the peris Of the army He embarked
at Marseies on the 10th Of April aud commanded dvi
sion of infantry of at the battles OF the Alma and
Inkeman Ashot time after the weakness Of his health
and perhaps Also the publication of pamphlet printed at
Brussels, containing too free opinion Of the plan Of
campagn adopted in the Crmea, caused him to be recall
ed to France, where mission conformity with
his enlightened tastes awaited him.
Being named President Of the Imperial Commission Of
the Universal Exhibition of 1855 he fulfilled this post with
an active zeal and firm will, which were duly appre-
ciated by the foreign uries and all the exhibitors This
will be best by the persal Of book written the
subject, bearing the title Of ves du Prince Napoleon
rExposititn Universele.i
Since the birth Of direct heir TO the imperial crown
he has remained aoof from public affairs In 1857
he undertook long voyage Of discovery the North
seas, an account Of which was published by NJ Charles
de la Corvette la Refine Hortense." Qs57)
Prince Napoleon has lately been placed at the head Of
Goth Of June, 1855 He is now dcdcans bis attention
10 the mater al welfare Of the colony Its agriculture, s
railways, its industrial interests all under considera
lose the military character Of its colonization and become
source OF great wealth TO the French nation.
HIS ARRIVAL AND RECEPTION IN TURIN.
Prince Napoleon arrived in Turin from Paris on Sunday,
the 10th OF January lie was received at the terminus by
Prince Carignan The ooncourse assembled to await his
arrival greeted him with shouts of svva Napoleone,n
sylvia Re, viva Francia, and "yva Italia
The Prince drove direct the royal palace and was re-
ceved at the foot of the grand staircase by the King and
his ministers. .f.t.fI r
In The evening grand representation took place in the
Theatre Royal IN honor Of bis Imperial Bighness.
THE PRINCESS cLorILDE OF SAVOY
The names Of the bride Of his Imperial Hghness Prince
Napoleon are as follows;Cotde Marie Theresc louise
che is the daughter OF the King Of Sardinia Victor
Emmanuel H and the Archduchess Adele of Austria.
The Princess is only sixteen years old having been
born on the % OF March, 1913 remarkably beautiful
but graceful and animated Her Royal Hrhness is tan
She bears remarkable resemblance the most attered
portraits OF Maria Theresa whose descendant she a. The
mother Of the Princess considered the most beautiful
Princes in Europe G-T-'TT
HOW THE PRINCESS WAS VOICED AND WON "a
The rt proposals Of marriage Of Prince Napoleon with
the Princess Cotde last year from The Tuerjes
but were not received altogether with favor but this year
the gravity OF crcumstancesa seriousness that 10 1t
present extremeceared away every Intervening obsta
Gle The sole condition imposed by King victor EN-
manne has been, that the future bdegroo and bride
Hence the coming of the Prince 10 Turin ~ - n
Paris lettcv Gays" Notwithstanding the bopcs of
come future in Italy the influence Of the
Emperor OF the French and the attractions of his intended
sonin law II s affirmed that the King Of Sardinia aid not
give his congen 10 the marriage Of his daughter without
muen hesitation and come difficulty. When the matter
was frst brokep to him, Victor Emmanuel was ms much
taken ~ surprise as the public has been on learning that
u was concluded. The ancient lineage Of the one and the
recent rise OF the other may have had GONE weight with
the descendant Of the old glorious house OF SAVOY All
liberal as be 10 in politics. and free and easy as hc may be
IN familiar intercourse for the prejadces of race never
are really eradicated The objections however are said
lot 70 have been confined exclusively 10 that The nm.
certainty OF affairs in France the possibility of future
chapges-ior nothing is impossIble--and the moon
venience that might arise to Sardinia, owing TO .
variety OF causes too numerous be detailed we're
urged. 4 suppose the parties tc whom they were
onered did their best 10 remove the-not successfully
however, as y would SEEM for required the direct
intervention Of third party 10 nducevctor Emmanuel 70
give his consent When tho grand Duke Copsantno Va
last here this alliance was talked over His HjQhusss'
influence was won In favor OF the Prince and in compli.
ance with the wishes expressed at Turin It's action vas
brought 10 bear on the King Moreover the Grand Duke
asked his brother the Emperor Alexander TO write an au
ogph letter TO his royal brother Of Sardinia The request