Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1859-09-05

TnR REFuRNs FsEHB iFaESon ARaYs 10 ANS
.Seriousnesso tho Procession. The Paris cor.
respendento of the London Star saws
much greater SERIOUSNESS than usual
seemed to geryade the mass of people gath
cred on the leyardS and one thing wassob-
served by all=zzthat the Emperor. who rode
first at some little distance sat ina besdsof
i the troops, was but, faintly applauded while
the tremendous burst of acclamation. known
of old TO the Parisians, was not uttered until
the e.. troops themselves appeared in sight. ii
The Emperor looks stillswell on horseback.
tt9He2is.aged considerably since his last public.
lexli6ition, and his head somewha. bent between.
his shoulders: Why gosover again and again
the details of this ete, which, alaR, nhesitssthe
Tcnrse which has been following every measure
\ of late2 The curiositysands excitement which.
should all have ibeeh reserved for the ceremony:
of yesterday, had been dribbled awayI.in small
portions by the length of time the troops have
6een.installed. atSt. Maur, and the exposure of
the various little stratagems employed by the
military authorities to ensure, due amount OF,
success to the scene-such as the order to the
soldiers not to mend their clothes, nor, to wash
their hands and faces until after the great sday.
| so that their appearance might have the worn
\ and haggard appearance which excited so much
COMMUNICATION on the part of the men, and so
many tears from the iwomsn the entrance of
the Crlmean warriors. Establishment was too
SlOSS Slldu sO6GusWOTn OI--Ine soldiers
mad been seen patching their scarlet trousers
with the white cloth torn. from Austrian uni
forms; they had been beheld in,their -undress
laughing at it themselves, and enjoying the
4 amazement OF the dupes who believed in the
comedy, pardonable enough, only no longer in
season. II seems that on Thursday great
number Of printed documents were distributed
amongst the'workmen of the Faubourg st. An
tome These papers contained two sentences
4 only; the one from Flocon-sMen Of the people |
Beware of any rash demonstration, and furnish
not TO power the opportunity it seeks of accom-
plshlng bloody triumph;' the other, short and
Plthy, the Hate and wait Of the North. Upon
the whole, the impressions of the day were Sc
rlons and dIsagreeable, rather than joyous; and
p again declare the most pleasant of all was pro-
7 Educed by its termination.
now THE EMPRESS LOOKED.
1t would, however, neither be lust or gener.
Gus to omit the really bright and pleasant sen.
satlons impaired during the ceremony. Among
these the aspect of the Empress, must here
corded as the most memorable Never was
beauty beheld to greater advantage than on this
Occasion ALFRED in white, epyeoped in clouds
OF rlchtlace, through which her soft Complexion
was seftened even more, she appeared the mos
perfect realization Of imperial grace and dignity
which has ever been beheld. Tho taste dis
played by her costume was also a matter Of ad
miration. No fantastical bonnet concealed hei
isaluTeS from the admlrlng crowd; long veil o
Brussels point was thrown over her head
and the forehead encrcled with the impe,ia
diadem-the great Sanci diamond, which flashed
and sparkled in the sun with the rarest bril-
liancy.
THE LITTLE PRINCE.
Her Majesty was accompanied by the Prince
Imperial in the uniform of the Grenadiers o
the Guard, and ash in France, there is always {
sympathy with h. nursery, the Noniteui it
self, journal ofic ell dc IEmpire Francois, love.
to tell how the Emperor, taking thelittle Prime,
on the saddle before him, the young hero drew
his tiny sword, to.which the thu6ders Of ap
plausc from the crowd and the tears Of the vet
Grams responded with sublime effect The JIon
fteur, however, does not record the answer
made to this sudden demonstration bv tho little
Prince; but a lady who sat in the tribune imme
diately opposite, informs me, that, terrified b.
the sudden aud unexpected burst, tile poor in.
iant set up a most tremendous howl-perhap.
the only touch of nature in the whole pageant
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