Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1863-04-09
OUR PARIS CORRESPONDENCE.
DTiNuuNI UUIIFTWE u. UNNNS,
Adjutsnt General u. s. Army.

PARIS, FRIDAY, MARCH GOTH, 1863
or all the festivities hch have celebrated the event Of
the marriage of the Prince Of Wales in England there s
not perhaps which has done much honor
to the donor and to the Prince himself that which took
place at Nice under the auspices Of American citizen.
1t is impossible should think any ryman Of Mr..
Peabody hear read Of that etc and details with
out feeling proud Of their fellow citizen and of the land
which produces such individuals The spendor and gener-
oy with which the thing done in fact the least
part Of it for expects less than that Of Mr. Pea
body who has either shared hs tpendd hospitality
heard (nd who has heard Of his boundless charity
What most striking in the incident Of which speak
its enargel beueyo!ence which far above the
gions Of individual national llwi against elder
and parent nation and thinks only Of the ytung boy who,
acting under the wise guidance OF his ustous father
the first Of his to the shore Of Americathe first
TO stand before the tomb of Washington
the great of l776 This the Prince of Wales
and this the noble sentiment which inspired Ameri
citizen to celebrate by truly international banquet,
occasion digufed quite much by the hitherto uusql
lied youth and reputation Il the prneipsl parties by
the virtues both sdes OF their progenors as by their
high station and prospects in this world The insp
ration indeed noble, and bresthes the sp OF the Loft
est charity and god WILL especially at moment and un-
der circumstances like the present Let hope that such
a demonstration Of kindly Eeng to the young son will
pour drop of consolation into the bitter cup OF
be lady Who the loss OF one OF
/ the most upright and honorable among uen
Description mere description convey little notions
Of the intrinsic quality 0 iestvlty OF which the real
u- lies much DEEPER hsn outside gaud and tnsel
shall the efore, attempt little than to record the
that Mr. Peabody being at Nice for his health (Which
has greatly benefited by bis sojou,n toerr truly
magnificent fntertanme the looe Of tie Grnnde
Brrtsgue Hotel all tn. chirf Epgish, American, aud
French visiters and residents, celebration of III mar
age OF the English Prnce. 10 make the thing
plets aud unique, the enerabls Lord BroUXUsm now
eghty6f from CaDn-- o JOIN the party
aud testify b. respect aud r the dnor Th- chief
L cbpa delt ve.ed q of n
sivng the heal OF the Empeor OF the Fiench; Of the
Prefect Of tie Ma itme giving that of Queen Vic
toris. Queeu, wiir and mother; OF the Marquis OF
Headfot on wing of the Ptesid mt of the United
State, and at though not least Of Dir Peabody on Civ
ing the Of day health of Prince OF Wales
official character the health OF AIR Peabody himself By
Lord Brughs, who there he said, TO testify hs
profound respect and heartfelt gratitude towards go great
pub beneactur, who stood at the head of that
css which belong such Sir III. Brown, OF Lv-
erpo,l SIR ancs Crossley Of Halifax, aud Sir James
Baxter of DuGdee class whose large and wise beneh
had won the respect and gratitude OF the whole
world"
MIR p abody had intended give to conclude
the osenios but yi-Led Ia bail, which included stll
ereaer nunbes ami parook entirely of sn international
| character.
How much pessahter such scenes to describe than
the trckery of politicians aud parties have scarcely
heart In this letter back INTO the urbd stream OF
current events debate Of great auimation and even
OF some violence in the Senate the petitions 10 favor OF
Poland has just closed by vote of the otder of the day
Pnee Napoleon spoke at great length, urging the Govern
M nj IT, extreme Bat he was we'll replied TO oy
NJ Biaut who pro- ested that the Government was ull
f sympstby for Poland and woud do all ia It's power to
i aid her short Of throwing Europe into convulsions