New Orleans daily crescent., 1866-11-19
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q Day yyah Napoleon III.
The Paris Etendard is renowned for its pen
gkesches. The principal editor was but lately
presented by The emperor with a gold pen in
gold case, for d splendid sketch, 1.-THE Prince I'M
PEREZ l'a Still it is now going to be suppressed
toE having blished some articles in favor Of the
&Taeans family, an ot1ense which ac eordlng to Alr
a.slFaietfeis opinion, cannot be dlsregafded py
fhs csnsors. In writing the present sketch, the
editor selected q day, on which the emperor is
allowed to use his time as he pleases there being
neither tedious court ceremonies or cabinet meet
lngs tooeeupy his attention
~ ls SIX o' clock iii the morning. We enter.
through the Are de Tromphe into the court yards
Cf the Tuieries. The soldiers on duty and the
ssnsnels do not perceive MS. We cross the yard,
and go to thatpaft Of the Tuileries which, covered
with mighty cupela, Is called the Pavilion d Hor
leada INTO the entrance hail. and then, turning to
tas left pass door covered with splendid
chamber.
A gigantic porter and host of lackeys in the
Imperial iivery-green and red with gold en-
hTpderies ARE sitting on benches extended along
the walls or sleep in big easy chairs. flour magic
11Rg did net Eenderus invisible the porter would
Tsss from his easy chair, strike the floor with his
Aalberd, and some one of the footmen would
come and ask us fer the letter which grants us an
audience with the emperor. If unable to produce
!t tAey would order us to leave the han without
aeaays
Bnt our ring makes Us invisible. They do not
sfr ifom their seats, and we enter the apart
me5tsi situated on the right. The first is called
La Sale des HuissiersH Y These men wear long
Bapped hats OF chestnut color the buttons are OF
geld and adorned with the imperial coat-ofarms
N1site vests, with metal buttons; black pants, and
4 sAoes with silver buckles. In the evening, or at
Festivals they wear blue coats with steel buttons,
short pants and silk sfoekipes little swords and
sIi.1oTnered hats.
they too arg. Yet fast asleep in their big easy
aayl7 in thu morning We nase them and enter
fi5s second room a drawing saloon, furnished with
pastry Of red silkeil lafnasb gilded chairs
nod splendid Iooking-glasses We find here the
shafnI4erlain ana the afiintant al duty BollI are
main dress coats there beipen no courtfestigities
an xie Dronraf1fns III tfle day: else the a6iutant
woula wear tie uniform 0f The army CORPS 10
sIhi.f he behTiqs ana fha char1beria bis scarlet
III tihusnai days, the chafnbe erlain off duty who
introduces all those persons to whom the emperor
has granted audience, wilt pnt on the blue coat
with giided buttons, as soon as the clock strikes
syelve.
We ieage this room and enter another spacious
aasf magnificent apartment covered with dark red
iiagnask gings, and everywhere adorned with
she richest gildings- This is the saloon inwhich
kaa cabinet meetings are held-LIa Sale du Con
gs5l III the middle of the room stands huge
table surrounded BY one arm chair and ten other
shats At this table the emperor presdes twice
every week over the council Of his ministers. 5
Next to this & sale Il the private cabinet, or,
Aetsers lie first cabinet Of the emperor for the
large gnace is divided into two apartments. In
he Yilsf the emperor receives those persons TO
whom he has granted audience ! but he usually
Baya III tIe geeond-there he writes, reads the re-
poTts, aud studies al the innnmerable reports
Ne find there two laekeys busily engaged in
sgnAiing the furniture and putting everything in
narfeet order for the monarch may enter every
zn0naent into this cabinet These Two laekeys have
nothing else to do, but to guard and superlntend
4siis private Office of the emperor They alone are
allowed TO enter it, Leon and Felix, in conjune-
ai0n With first hnisser, q first valet de chambre,
and six old laokeys, are exclusively intrusted
With the personal attendance to the emperor.
They are faithful and well tried servants, some of
when. have beenin the service of Queen Hortense,
4he mother Of the emperor. They watch with
antiEing devotion and alscreoilt over all thaf ls
connected with the personal safety OF their mas.
&Hf We say with discretion, for his majesty de-
stsail those precautionary measures with which
ait retihne surround and protect him, The dex
aeEit5 OF Mr. Hyrvoix, the chief OF police OF the
Imperial palaces, Is taxed to the utmost in con-
Eenslug from the emperor all me arrangements he
40 Bound t0 give ~ Lllls m aileeilon,
But the clock on the Pavilion d 'Hortage hasjust
struck seven and the emperor has entered his
cabinet. The FIRST persons whom heTeceiVes are
Dr. GOnneaH, formerly the faithful companion OF
aaae prisoner OF Ham, now the confidential friend
0f the emperor and the administrator Of the I'm
pesIa aims ahG Alt. Aleiin the treasurer
ri Ahe ernperors private purse. Ihey report on
Ahe aims and pensions they have distributed on the
eas as hy Sa ~ an M dnen aoF @ eafSaoe
glanauoiis they Aase ~ vi uai,is siis aay. When
leaving me eLnpssor Wy cas aoI Lae same ppr
pose, on tns eu eas sa Wy taige ~ VINO
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