, 1869-04-18
NEW YORK.
a Museum Of Mexican Cu9ioEities.
Portraits Of Macmillan and Car
f0ttA.
EHgy ofthe Dead Emperor

EHgy ofthe Dead Emperor
A Fashionable Weddiug-Thea-
trcs-Actors-New Books.
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NHw 1uHE. April IL
ecclcstakstcal power ofAex1co, hn ordered General
Rlsa Fa!zcdo to destroy Tho convent n Santa
Domingo r
At tho t3ma Of thu fu11tnent II thIs- order In
1880 thefo were found IN rne gloomy toHrs rnAr
looked down upon the congens1 spacious comt,
the booe4 Of hund1e1x uf vtcuuy Of the 8oaqsh
1n4uthaon Of thu yexr 1Da. Tie history Of the "a
wfetehta had long eince per1ihed, aod tho d.
Of the tnqulatuoa, that tn the language Of the
iah tonSue> gives The Journal OF examinations un-
der torture, c4u fnruxh No Identification Of these
nn1nheE1eas remains. But g tho walls crumaled
beEtath tho destructive blown Cd tAa toidieTS \
naf1oH cell sppeasrd, tn which VA suspended the,
dEure Of 4 nzn, 70 completely preserved b sort
Of natural embalmment occurring In the hermed-
ea1y sealed tomb that the nazfs at the v1s1oua
tortures that had been Indicted upon HIN, IN hor-
I'D routine, were clearly dts1etued-
At the feet Of this map, In Ni12e cradle shaped
cell was tho BODY Of child, preserved In the Asre
manner, iezring ths features perfectly distIn-
guishab1e, and the attn Ike parchment
II Il the Ehaaly outline Of heae forms that ta's
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shuddertn1 with borYr,r NJ the s,eh, y, t,-..
memorials Of euf7e.tnv. md onr.no.,,nr n,. 4
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Tho poEtyxies Of Na1fmtftau ind CaflottA. now
exhibited, were painted oy Rebuff In the 1mpena,
palace OF the citJ OF Mexico, and waze originally
Intended "A u present to Napoleon. They an
prr.ston AND IN suen rreJite colo7. nv, c,z,n.
mon them. We feel Ourselves drawn for the mo,
meut tito sna acrnn1 presence Of these high.
| born and sad-tated beings.
| A&Jlui1M0 M fEnfE&&GfH1 in LIE fA4r9J &fffre
| with, ali 1ta o,se,a and s1mto,@ Of rorrr. nnd
<.a.lona, n her bridal drean,: festooued v,tb
threaded pex7ls, xud ~eu1nx, ~ ornameatr, q
silver croEn bracelets set win hera1dir Ynns.icn
| and n SCARLET ribbon clsiu,ed beneath brr xaf.t
with cross Of Jet and gold The counts.
! uanee Of the Emperor has that rouehlnz expres,
sion Of good mnh aud happy nndllncss Nhlsh, Il
would seem. ought to have sceeened him from any
malice or ennisy; and no prrsentment Of cr1
essh its shadow neruss his smooth brow. But
tho 1ea@oses Q! eoI1oUa--p3se. deleoie
and adeenlJ-No read the foreahAdowtng Of hea
ta1e-uaee, eren IN fatnt signals, p1edtsposstlou
% her melancholy maiady-and IN The sli2hi
contraction Of the brow, the p1e-occupted aud
an1lons gtAoce Of her DARK eyes, tah serious, Sad
Lines, ano close preAhu7s Of 1aa npA discover tas
| lmpteS8 ol fnooghts @lrrady Accustomed to Nanr
o1 IN H1ia and sor1uT1ui teAlmA :,
Ihe paintings we're ssll In the studio Of Eehull
when Napoleon recalled ths fr<uch troops; theJ
mad occupied the artist for rWensJ-s*o months
| and that Of the Archdukc vas completed only =
few aaJa before hs departure for Qucretaso: .he1
remalaed In The palace IN sftsr the execution
but we1r renored be1oru the caplsQlas!on Of tue
ea!f ol Me11cn s ..
| .so o'Peseu ai.on4 !aesd As3sea1
| t."ee un1a'ute eolnn, u12ae u tae Aainc @ooe
~ ~ ,us e1*c' p'upo1uons o. tnas IN which ene
| t. ~ VIC eao..e1aa" fFnce were Trans
po W. AassA u u .tse *ooa' ana IN e4sn
o.aet3e3t'ea elosa, III iol 1cile!, e3teuda nearl
VIC snnsp tenssa Q! tae Au; aha Ntatn tais Gfa
net WAxen image Of the eo1pse. . it sppeaset
nts - oeoeat' l' sloensu IN c1k1eas uscss
aua III !ea1utes qu9e. h3tnA and composed
Nne aoHe9eT, had oeen Removed in the OH
E1oals and 8lAka ones tnsered.} The fac N.Ht
1ooy - E1ttn IN Wax, prepared by Dr.. Lees, ths
emealneT Of The body u Il appeared on that tasa
18Th oi June. SIX little dark wounds mark tn
entrances Of the ri1e balls-thnac OF I'll
| roIleJ that wounded without taking life
Sid thai with which 3 sotdier terminate,
the tanTs, And pierced tho heart. Photographs o
the sceue, of The dead, and Juatez, added to tics
images, a1ve % Impress the history Of tia. d.
most ti1fdly upon the lmag1n1t ton And they a,
| -accoupap1ed by7 numerous mementoes Of th
Mexican palace; toilet azslcles Of csrIotta, he
riding hat Of white felt with Its c7pwp shroude,
In mualin, and = nota In Spanish, dalnt1f written
and stgred C: II tsye recel,ed your letter, ask
Ing tie whefe, yhaN set Nd sha crosses Of a,
CnarteA"
-o1her ob,ecss Of interest include the embro,
dered esddlee3oth Of the Emperor tht Court nj
nansc and the white md <broa,.hr4mme,, Mc,i
can snrnbrAY ,rhr, hr n. 3,n,,., =. IL. +tr,. !,
h,s canturr. ANA a. = r-Itc NJ ~. .n.,ten.1 ". :,
ran: thert IL tnofrt of an rnrtn,T almanac ~,
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