The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-09-18
NAPOLEON II.
The Remains OF the Duke OF Reichstadt
to be Brought to Paris.

From The London Times, Sept. g.
The Partisan public may soon look forward to
peeoD Di Ii i is statea to be re@oyed rom their
Hey ee
on Wn9m T ae epnoned nnS C Consists
Marshal RegneuL de ST. Jean q Angely tae DuSe S OF
sha valiant is busy with the programme OF the lune
T Few OF our readers require be told who was the
Imperial Prince who was bora King Of Rome and
First Napoleon bestowed on his Infant son by his
M hquss Se M
the consolidation Of his power and the Perpetuatio1
Of S his xSs ayPss ssn IN o Rs @ and m
at the time of the great catastropne OF Ine flrsS
honorable, e captivity at the Austrian Court where
his ss bdv so tbe recoectos Of his foreT
state distinguished him by the German title which
rally known in contemporary history. Between
the downfall Of the Imperial regime and the restora-
brief and troubled interval during which ny virtue
latter tneh only three years old may perhaps said
TO have nomipally reigned over France as Napoleon
With i6oi stubborn CHI biological facts The old Class
books on French history as placed ~ Sch%Solb0ys 10
XVI and the accession of Louis XVIII the reign of a
had us gnC re the Republic and the Empire it was
natural that Louis Napoleon, as the champion of
dates skip over the restoration the July moaarchy
and the second republic and assume the & designS' &
stance to that mere shadow of Napoleon H. Inde-
with which the present Emperor looks upon every.
thing connected with the heroic founder Of his dy.
Identity and almost continuity, between the uncle
in this matter by desire to impress the inagna,
tive, yet as 1t were, symbolic nature of the French
Napoleon, he thinks it expedIent to make the
oe EssS aa HROs 9 BuEe Of ShE
might have been little more than myth in their
& 30 iSpS ur S Psees of e aSrSn @y a
Vienna, But those remains conveyed TO- France
departed royalty. are something that speaks TO the
also Of THIRD, and eventually of Fourth NSpoieoa A.
Into vague yet material association with that long
long course of centuries lay at the bottom OF French
ppsper plaee among the dead Napoeon III hopes 1 o
acquire SO to say fresh titles to his own place among
The conveyance of the body of the Duke of Reich
stadt TO the Abbey of ST. Denis cannot by any effort
the ashes Of his father from ST. Helena. 1t remains
to be seen whether It VIII prove more beneficial. AZ
was first laid Every grave snd every y Tombstone s is
version OF what is true tina proclamation OF what is
| holy, However empty the burial ground az Long
a Vanquished. broke heated captive at st. He
lena The soil AIRY tomb IN mid.9eean & spoke @ M tS
Imagination Of its distant worshippersl than the su
| nmercenaIy show to the multitude. For the sam,
reasons it is perhaps 70 be regretted that the Em
his cousin Reohstadt might answer his pious or hi
Pnrv of fnneTai prosress' ali the spIendor of AZ
imperial mausoleun will not do away with the erue
fact that from his fourth to his twentyfrst h
| unhappy youth plned away prisoner In the midst 0
strangers who, however full OF tender for him
self had been instrumental in his fathers do Vntall
| and. almost unawares visited upon him the terrO
with which his fathers name had so long inspired
| them It will be difficult for the most sanguine
| sightIoving FrenchmRn to attend the pomp ant
| na9eantry Of the funeral solemnity without con
hiring up the image Of that pale, suffering marty
10 an inexorRbe reason OF state, and without bein
| struck with the painful contrast Whatever brgh
destines may have shone on the cradle Of him whom
sorid's sn are associated with his death bed
and cannot easily be transferred nom place TO place
Win every chante that mans. caprice or caloulatlo
| may suggest, IL seems TO oe, however, n1eu lde
with the Emperor Napoleon thas tne aIHaSn RSop.' M
perpetual stimnlus Of stirring news ana the srriys
ParisianB something 10 think OF or % taik aDou
This without going any further into she hnperor
secrets, may have been his primary oDlects ana Tn
may possibly also turn out 20 have been the maIln'
not quite the only, practical result OF the VsI