New-York tribune., 1867-06-18

while, beyond, appeared immense Of gentlemen
Paris possesses Of persons distinguished for wealth. posi-
tlon. fashion. Among the first arrivals was Marshal
ladies' entered box the right looking toward the
stage. Beyond TO be seen Baron James de koths.
child Baron Gustave, and several ladies respendent
with diamonds. The Duchess de Mouchy was seated
at the left of the Imperial esTadc, wearing a
magnificent diadem, a little later, the Princess do
Metternch entered the box appropriated on every
10 the Emper0rs but 3 present assigned 10 the
ambassadors and their families. The Princess was a
perfect blaze OF diamonds several long string C beauf
being disposed in artistic confusion htr neck
and magnificent decoration being displayed ON her let
shoulder She was dressed in white which indeed Was
the prevalent color oi me evening !}leIhii M ~.
in the box close by. On the same side were
de Gact together In all directions about were to be
seen the Ministers, high officials ana pereonoees OF
note.
Al about 945 roll of the drums announced that the
Court party was arriving. The cOrege LETT the Iueres
and followed the Rucs dc lavol Castgone, and de Ia
Pax, the Bouevards and the Rue de Pelleter ~ 60 n
carrage closed with glass panels, nnd containing the
Empress The Grand Duchess Marie and the Car, and
Sgo RS h%1s0 %Rs cccapRSa ~ bo ''fGH Fes Md
the Princess Eugena of Leuchtenberg and
lancers followed by five closed carriages and third
body OF the troops bringing up the rear The I'm
eres also in the Rue de In aiN aud finally in the neigh
borhood Of the theater Their Majestes received
conducted to saloon disposed outside the state box
After moments pauses the whole party arranged
the sale The Emperor OF Russia advanced first. lead
ing in Empress of the French coming forward 10 the
front OF the box her Majesty cursed owy and the Gar
bowed and then stood before the seats prepared Tor he
The Emperor Napoleon came next with the Princess
Royal Of Prussia, and then the other high personages IN
the following order: The Emperor M the center, the
Car the French MonaTchs left; next the Empress
the Princess Royal of Prussia; Grand-Duchess Ma
ria of Russia; Duke Of Leuchenberg; Princess
Mathilde; Prince Louis OF Hesse; Princess MnTai ;
Prince George OF Mecenburg; aud the brother OF the
Taicoon Al this line on The left looking toward me
ad fhe
Princess Alice of Hesse, Prince vladimir, the Princes
buSCne 1h oa St bc itHo FnnnerorS we're dressed
as general officers, wearing each inc 6lnd 1oiuoh ol e
others order. The Empress was ia white with plOIn-
sion Of magnificent diamonds and looking exceedingly
handsome The moment the hgh pefsonHges appeared,
the house rose to receive them, They took
their places IN succession, and the Whole hue
then stood in front Of the long range ol seats seats,
maenifcence as in addition to the Court party and their
splendid dresses, every part Of the theaicr dpaytu
vast aggomeration OF uniforms, precious stones en-
broidery, orders youth, and beauty Behind the I'm
perai ne beside stood Marshais, Genculs, Chamber
ans orderly occrs and Indies Of honor and the suites
OF foreign princes. No manifestation whatever was
made when the party entered, and The hist sounu
the National Hymn OF Russia. All continued
standing during execution, ana theh lh, o'UUu-
audience took their seats and The performance began
The fourth act Of the ATicdtne WAS gwen hrsi ana
was most attenvely followed by the august spectators,
the young Russian Princes being apparently quite ab-
sorbcd In what they witnessed. The Emperor Napot on
conyersod repeatedly with the Princess Royal o frna
the Czar generally remaining silent. aud the Empress on
her side spoke frequently with The Prince OF Prussia 30
great attention paid 10 the representation ny me
general public "meta more attractive being found in
tha long line Of imperial and royal pcrsonages m the
front box.
After that had terminated. tie whole party rose and
withdrew for half hour 10 the rctiuncrOom outside
on their return the second act of the ballet 1sc was
given an the best dancers In the establishment tukug
part the performance. ~ soon as ~ Wa over IN" pun
lie Withdrew. on any ordinary nslr. Tie lwutlal
carriages soon after drew up outside and the Emperor
and the Empress appeared ia the Su order as hti"Fe
the persons inside the ycsinue cheeTed loudly Tie car
OI.
side. All was at five minutes past -. iul no
boulovards crowded Tor au hour later Tie night
was deghtfuly cool aud al the rich cqupnLe 80 Paris
had TO pass by That tho persons n thr r'cit c"uid
not have found their stay IN any way irA-ou'.