Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1861-07-26

Thebes and was the brother to one that used
to stand in front of the Great Temple 1856
B. c. On it are 1900 characters it weigh,
a half a million Of pounds and cost half a
million of dollars to bring it from Egypt and
place it on the pedestal, where it now stands
on the Place Of Concord near the Elysiau
Fields, and a sheIt distance from the Garden
and Palace Of the TuillcricS and the Louvre
which are also seen from our commanding
position. Towards the South and East is
the Hotel Of the Inyalids, Il place for wound
cd soldiers-conncct ted with it is a Church
with classical dome, under which repost
the remains OF the man whom the French
nation idolizei while living, and almost wor
ships now dead.
Napoleon. who died ut st. Helena, May
5th, lS2l aged Son entering the chapel
you notice these words spoken by the exile
before his death, " | wish that my ashes
should rest upon the banks of the Seine,
among the French people that have loved. -
The richness of the Tomb and its surround
ings Is beyond description. In the gallery
you see the sword the Emperor wore at Aus
tcrlitz, and j." the crown OF gold voted by the
town Of Chcrhourg. The Pantheou-th,
Palace and Gardens Of Luxembourg-th
Gardens Of Plants complete the general view
To explore the riches Of all these place.
would require months. We strolled through
the Palace Of the Louvre and Versailles
where one can s1e Paintings and Sculpture
to suit the most iastidious taste, and all
without paving anything.
Napoleon the fhirl,i. doing wonders with
Paris, having large boueyards built-old
buildings repaired, and at the same timc
Strengthening his government and giving
Liberty to long oppressed Italy, for yesterdA J
II w..s officially reported that he had ac.
knowe15ed Victor Emmanuel as King o
I,aly.
JsAl9as England watches every m 1ye o! the
Emperor il he builds iron c,sed ships o
war, :, d5es J Jlhn Boil. Durln, the pas
Two ars i has been amusing t. sec tht
clu1ss oi the London Iiq,es One day the,
would eytoi the poicyoi Nap5iecn, the mex
ctitlci,c him severely, Wmle England tax
i2pd Cor Liberty Napoleon acts flr it a
present the pa ple Of the Ini4n Islands wisl
u unit with Grrccr, their own nation
England says "
The Government Of the Emperor Of Franc
Is markell = sraat humanity anil wis lon,
and It sptass we'll fJr the energy OF mar
who can manage u place himself at tb'
head Of 3j millions Of people AMI g,yerr
them flr twelve years without having any
MOI outbreak, than there have been.
E.rofe tears him, it anything more taa1
they did his uncle for they know tia: hi
army Of Geo .o0o men are superior to an!
army France ever had before
The consummatc skill with which The
Italian question has been conducted br til,
past two years, shows in some dcgrce the re-
sources Of tie minl tia. now prc,iies over
the French Empire.
The position Of France towards the United
States in their hour Of trial, is evidently il
favor Of the y nth. We have not read any
thing that really is f,r the South. Th,
jurnals in quoting from American paper
seem to t.ke pains to give the strong Iont
which sustain the Federal government Th'
French people have not forgotten l1776, whcr
their brave and generous lafayette came to
our shores to light for our Liberty.
The eyes of Europe are turned to oui
country and are anxously waiting to see th'
result, it is difficult for the European I.
understand the state OF things in our nation.
The latest Dispatches tell US that the i'ore
is dangerously i'll he was taken sick after
the exercises Of Corpus Christi
The death Of the Sultan was announce
in thi, mornins's paper, his brother succeed
him rs ruler Of Turkey,
We bring our letter to aclose, for We take
the night train - I.)nl1n, from which city
y9u viii probably hear from US
MAINE.
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