The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-21


ARRIVAL OF THE PRINCE De JOISvMLR
HIS Stay In the Cfsy and Departure for
Wash,HgtsA Ineogntto-Thc Prince On
u Hunting and Flshing Excursion-
Interesting "Reminiscences of his Former
Wait, In IsAl-skstch ~ hls Lafe, &c.
ne pablo, or those who are Interested in the move
nsxs Of the representative men Of the day, were sur
prissd Friday last by The announcement q the arrival
In cur city Of the Prince do JoinvAe TO many Of our
residents his s familiar from former visit Of the
Prince 70 New York, and his tour through the United
States
He came entirely uuheralded and apannounced, ira
yelling only with single servant Arriving AZ Boston
Thursday last in the steamship Europa he passed quietly
On 10 this metropolis, and took up his quarters Al The
Brevoort House. said that the object Of his journey
TO America II this ume u to engage in . hunting and
shng sion In the North and West OF which psstme
the Prince is very iond but 1t yet unknown 70
what extent he will prolong his visit He pro-
sssded 70 Washington yesterday 70 pay hs respects
10 the President and will probably be there about week
SKETCH OF HIS LIFE.
ne Prince do Joinvile born NeulIy the 18th
Of Ossober 1873 was chrstened Francois Ferdinand
Philippe Louis Marie, Prince dOrleans He is the third
I'm Of the late King Louis Philippe and Queen Marie Ame
- Like his brothers, he received classical education
- ssvy He made several voyages the coast Of France
and aly and Afterwards presented himself for public ex
animation at the Naval School Of Brest He received the
eonmssion q mdshipman, and thereafter sub
teeted TO al the requirements Of naval discipline.
N 1885 he Was raised to the rank Of lieutenant, and
joined The squadron In the East under Admiral Hugon
With view to operations Against the city Of Constantine
- which III brother the Duke do Nemours, engaged
but he arrived too ate the city having been already
T. h- 49, ht~~-~I
Mexico. On board the corvette La Creole, Nov. a. hs
showed both courage skfuasss in attacking the
terss a San Juan dUlloa, and few DAYS Afterwards at
Ne head Of detachment Of Sailors he forced the gates Of
Vera Cruz and with h hand, in the MIDST Of I've
~ fuslade, captured the then comnandan Gen. Arsa
This brilliant behavior won 70 the Prince the Gross q
ihe Legion Of Honor and the rank Of captain. In 1870
- received the commission TO bring back from st. He
hna The ashes Of the Emperor Napoleon. Al the expe
hon crossing the equator French ship Of war met
mem with the alarming intelligence that hostiles had
probably already commenced between England and
France upon the subject Of the Turkish Egyptian treaty
Ihs danger Of capture consequently IMMINENT but
history records the Prince de Joinvile immediately
resolved that, in case be should meet with .
superior force, rather than surrender the re-
nAns Of The Emperor again 70 the Englsh,
the ship and al ~ inmates should 30 down. with
Tho ashes Of Napoleon 70 . common sepulchre in the
abyss Of The Fortunately, however, this cloud Of
war was dspellsd, and he proceeded On hi way unmo
lestsd.
On The ssh Of October hs cast anchor In the has-
Dor Of g. Helena me lSth Of October the twenty
1h anniversary Of the arrival Of the august prisoner st
the dreaSy rock, and this day, PRECISELY ~ midnight
he elimination Of the remains was commenced. After
nine hours Of uninterrupted labor The earth
IVES dug from the vault, the solid masonry
removed and The con raised and conveyed 10 The
ship A ths quay, wherc the Envlsh lines Of military
terminates the Prince do Joinvis had assembled around
hin NE French on,oen, Ill In dsep mourning A. The
,sAs ayproachsd they stood in reverenua silence, With
.Ss s.rss group ne esSsrs q aeisas
than a1vanccd and IN the name OF the Brdnh govern
vsish after : osrcnony unparalleled in ss sssmsas q
scblinity, delvered BY the Prnoe do Jonvle o.
ths final resting place IN the Church OF the lnvahdes In
After u be made cruise 70 the United states which
WIN BE- nssfssr referred .o-so inc nsdssn sns.. and
On me Let Of Nay, married The Princess Francesca de
Bragsnee sister Ok DON Pedro H. In the same year be
was raised 70 the rank Of Rear Admiral md authorized
70 be present. privilege Of voDg, ct ne siuin
q she Board Of Admiralty Here he toox an acve part
oaest,ons relative 70 the organization Of steam
ssvy and The perfection Of naval discipline generally
Peers Ia isl5 he took command Of squadron which
cfusing the coast OF Morocco, bonoarced Tan
sas n oS. y,os Iamrsi Of the mpsris navy.
he almoe, constantly II sea- the Prince DE join
le vN At Alxssrs with The Duke DAumAe when the
ws of February 1s4s arrived Immediately resiguing
commission 70 the republican officials, he cmoArked
England where at Clrremont, he rejoned his exiied
sIiIpr he younger branch he sent 70 the President
dgnncd communication protesting against such scuon,
lane excepsns oocasonsi excursions abroad, he has
nved In retsrement and his name 90 long popular In
= has never pses mixed up in the
political nugues Of which the royal flmies Of France
ss upon NE throne have % tequ:ny been the Cause
Mari. Anss, born N iss4 and Pierre Philippe, Duke DC
Hs has pupsshsd IN Ia Re~e ds Dean xondes shs ~
ssh of observations in the French navy from lsal 70
lssa and upos ths IN China in 1857. Tne ARA o.
pubcauon, and reproduced In frankfort In 1870.
VISIT TO THE UNITED STATES IN 1sA.
me previous wish Of the Prince de Joinvilie 70 this
-as made on The 22d Of September, ls4i, when
n. double banked frisass q sixty guns, and
which formed the exped-
asar .r Ter hh command, entered the
sr So .t.an a was returned from The North
ufat Dor OF shs Battery.
"a sight mot ofsen sccn In tho,c
ed. rr.a q than ak vessels of war within
ra-g mile Garden, besides the RuniAn
sfka, which lay In fan vsw u Jer
rnce proceeded TO vixs, withou, Gre
ncny, a Ambassador, who had come from
wsshir ron eecAion Of his arrival and several Of
ne French officials who were the city He also pail
private vs 70 the Russian Admiral Won schAn, and the
,ussan frgae which had just been completed by a
az entaprkns shipbulsers for that government, AMI
snsined long time inspecting the vessel
Tn the day following he received on board Ia Belle
HE an cfncal vsn from ell the oopsuls and otheS 70
On ofrocrs our port together with large depu'anon
French citizens Who desired 10 exchange oourtsses with
o upon his own quarter deck. twelve Dared barge,