The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-11-19
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MuTBuuh lLcOpOlu VDOuueue
Tho death OF this dstinguishsd marshal and grandee
OF Spain took place recently Biarrtz, in France.
where the deceased had resided from the time Of bis
retirement from his native country. The career OF
Marshal ODonneli most brilliant though checkered
one. He descended from an old family In Ireland
to whom. tho former province Of Tyrconne ana the
present county Of Donegal belonged. They lost their
possessions from continued hostiites with the 0Neals
but upon the destruction Of their enemies. under
Queen Elizaoeth. they received them back again
rne brother OF tho gallant Hugh Roe ODonnei,
Rory or Roderick O'DonnelI. was created Baron Of
Donegal aud Count Of Tyrconnel by James H. Upon the
expulsion OF James II IRON the English throne and his
attempt defend Ireland the 0Donoells rallied under
tho standard OF the Stuarts and after the disastrous
battle Of the Boyne they were In consequence Obliged
to leave the country portion Of them, under the
tile Of Counts Of Tyrcoune settled in Austria whore
hey attained TO high posts OF state Tho O'Donnes
who settlcd In Spain also distinguished themselves
Joseph Henry O'Donnei Count Of Abpal, entered the
spanish guards and cnsag Cd In tho campaign Of 1895
against tho French In the Spanish Of insurrecon
against Napoleon ne 20 the rank Of genera aud
obtained tho lise count b. the victory Of La Bispa
Leopold ODonn.L Iolnt OF Luceua, Duke Of letuan
and Marshal OF >pAin as the youngest Of Joseph
Henry Count Il ADlspai He Was born as Santa Cruz
Tenefe Que Of the canary Isauds on the i2lh Of jan
uAry. isO9 When very young he gave evidence OF
genius and attracted towards MN the attention Of the
appointed aiddecamp 10 tho G.ncralin Chief o. the
of Castillo Al later period, when Ferdinand
VII In person visited CATALONIA for tie purpose sup
pressing the rst Of the Csriists ODnne was
OF The most dstn guished of tie ocers losing
tho Royal Guard He continued to RE Ia his
aud aflcr rsce,ing many Wounds at Erica aud other
engagements, especially distinguishing himself NJ .
bai,lo Of Mcndisorra, be vas prom ted 70 fhe rank
OF = lieutenant colonel During those tonboas tim .
Year passed wha,t bearing sine-s 10 pro
nd bravery oi Opounen In consequence Of ihe part
he took Tho civil Of 1889 appoin % con-
eral-sn-C uicf OF stall the
the NORM II was then that no rescued
the general who with 5000 men, VAS beseRed
al Lnceus. by forcing the Cariist chief, Cabrera
surrender. For Lls SERVICE ~hica vas brilliantly
rendered, he was made Count Lnceua and appointed
BY Espar,efo the o! tue STAB lew years later he
poused the ause OF Queen Curistna and compelled
10 10 France. Upon his sklnx the OF aiiesi-
sIain lie long returned before hs engage
IN revolution 10 o,ernrow Es,sriero and upon being
defeated al fampelunA was once more compelled 20
seek refuge 10 Franco In loi3 the success
VI his cause and the retirement. Of Esyar-
tcr) enabled him 10 return 10 Nadril, and
reward for his fidelity lac appointed Cap ain
Geaoral ~ Cuba, bat recalled ho had been Ia
the island few montas because OF his efforts "
the sinve trade. Returning to spain he was ap
sno SAs then Primo Minister. fais posi.on ~ he
until 1851 when he dismissed Al the nsgst,on Of
Nsrvacx, who had began 10 fear him as rival He
hereupon went the opposition. aud part no
took In tho insrsues Against Queen Christina bccom
KNOWN ha was prescribed snd obliged 70 seek safety -
head OF revolution bus being defeated In vicalbaSo
tired 70 Andausa where tie took sides With tie pro-
orssista party and promulgated proclamation demand
Ing he perpetual Punishment Of the QUEEN other
patton OF Queer Isabella tho hon he
sttutou VI 1887 and the carry ing out OF ether popular
measures Before tho tate Of this movement could
DO dd BY tore, Of arms sne Queen called upon Es-
pArlero ID form ministry. aud 10 company with bin.
0DoEnell msds iriumpla entry into Madrid on July
ap and was coon a.lsr appointed marshal and made
Minister Of War 0'Donnel, although ho joined tho
proCrs,a school In spain. never could get himself 70
10 the length that men ike Esparero and Prim chose
In July ls56, Doune procured the dismssai OF re-
partero and secured tne Presdeoey o. the Council Tor
himself Immediately 10 closed The Cores, proclaimed
martial law, abolished the national guari and took the
most SPEEDY 20 suppses oil attempt at revolt
In Msdri Barcelona aud sarg0Dss the bo5cy days Of
July Ia Is u.s. ~ 1859 memorable In connecon with
the move Of oDopnelL St4I 10 October, 1885, - was
v,xIsr In 1851, and gave Prim chance to Distinguish
himself in the Moroccan 1852 For mis- sery ices
IN this VAR O'Donnc was honored with the title Of
Duke OF 1euan. NarvAcz again regAlned the mnisrv
In 1854, but O'Donne once more carne into power 10
July 1885, only 70 leave The portfolio 10 Narvasz again
Il i in great measure owing 10 the reasoning OF
Marshal O'Donnclt that the French government failed
70 secure spanish Bourbon tor the Mexican throne
1854 0Donneii was man OF imposing pre- sencs and
man soldier, and was one Of those whose
vice 70 their country fully Appreciated till
alter they have quilted the In politics ne was
neither democrat conservative and out: hts
preserve spain from the horrors Of complete social
consuIxion-
AxxA DICKINSON Hra ExrtAS Arros.-Mlss Anna
DicKinsos gives hardly sufficient excuse tor srasna
President Jonnsons name In the visors' book thu
school ship o. Boston. she ssys that the book was
snosn 70 her by gentleman whose private property
shs supposed u 70 be She saw the name Of Mr.