, 1870-08-17
Fcn-pIcturcs OF the French Mar
8hnlSs

}Hf1s Correspondence o. tae 1Hd<3oe8lancE Gf!pf.
Marshal Canrobcts is generally popular as a
soldier but IL . commander hH appointment
LaR not given uutuixed satisfaction tv the Par
,sians. They think ho il not quite equal to
rho position. Marshsl cAntobext Ia fittfo
man, fat, short, rather load in hia. style, and
with Al air OF : well.to-do trader. He amuses
..bou.,uets to Chlo1is.'' lie has quite pas
rion Tor quoting Latin. lie sometimes writes
ont his orders il Lstin. calling iis soldiers le-
giona1ics, and his bcrGcan.n major "ceutNit-
Ons. Tie Marshal carries Horace or Fir-
Iii in his pocket, and it is Esid that At 8olfeti
10 10 vas found reading Lazy. CaurubeEt is
m excellent BEigadier General ~ second
in command be ,HAa a1Nays remarkable for e1-
tren,o energy nnd autacity: but great fe-
slonsitil:ty oppresses him when he ID charged
silh tho sole coutrol OF an army corpsi be
hees.ates, and eeems unable to como to any
leetion. Scipio becomes Fabiua+ AL the
NAile ho VIA IN command It Seb2atoroa he
zizkrd DO grand strokes, and he Was speciaiiy
| epsring Of his soldiers bluoJ. This is no
many men may be 1ost Al IN decasiss en-
gagemcnt. Na1nhal Caurober commanded,
IN tbs ID Of December. the division that occu-
pied the Place de Is Madeleine. Ho received
o,le1s tfo1n the Ministers and from the Ma
sional As4embly. Which WAS hs TO obey He
spent al Eight tiliulipg it over 1t last he
went to ese friend who lived in tho Tuo
T,ouclet, and then made up his mind. He
placed bis aaSlsion along the boufevaras. Al.
lei Soifc1ino, be came neal. lighting duel
Nth Aatshal Mel. Mel sad Canrobe1t hsa
not supported him, and hsd let the Anstt1ans
get out Of 3lautuA. Caurobczt said Mel hsd
advanced without orders, Canrobers doesn't
| think Email thluEs Of himself One Of has
aidcs-dt-camp czll his s,seatson one day to his
pniforu ali torn, and remarked that it WAS not
matter Of histozy.' was shs reply. ae is e.
,teNely brave when he waa captain he Haa
always at the hssd OF hiH men aud tho n1st
uude1 fire. Eat phytica1 courage is quality
common to suldis1s af al countries.
a General de failtyFa best claim to celebrity II
his famous mot dc batat7s, "IheS SChassepc*
his dune wonders" This was after MAntaus'
! Baragusy d'Hilhe1s' eozFs At solttEino Tas
composed OF TWO divisions, LAmi1anlts and
| lal}ly'a- Those two divisions carried the bill!
I | xud the redoubta that commanded tha veil
Known tower. There ~1s {HEhtful confu
= .ion. The French dashed in with the bayones
Z were repulsed: went 1t it sgain. Wero aGs!t
hurled hack but At the third Charge mad
guod their position The divaslons. war!
mixed up, and regiments fought pell-1nen
FAi,}y Eot his ahA1e that TIME. Bat 1t II
moment OF tho hottest struggle ID otd:er 0
{. tumenee stature }oozued up On the Austria
" side. waving An immense fig. Tha flag b.
been e.uos.idered bs the Empress hezsel
+, 1,ouarah.- replied tbs Freaehuoan. % VII
De Fallly. 4 cAasscur pied 1oadea ms ca
=, tine, leyellet, md fred, md dnwn EG
Nc crtEusnsitdiEe+ aud in ave minutes the pos
-, tion vas carried.
III Uepetal Frpieex1d, who commands anoth
| cesps, iA best known n the Prince Imperial
" tutor; but be is said to he strstesist OF Il
= tirtt order. He il man in years. cool, CALI
+ and xppears better calculated for the defen
than the attack- He has not been IN coz
II. maud for long time. General Froisaaru rlst
nc / IN explain The Wssp Of the empire to hts y
eir gust pupil. He set up little leaden soldiers
e. position On the map of Europe, and ths Psin
H. would knock them OVER with bssad pallets eb
out OF his little wooden cannon. 1he Genes
~ csed to e1pItin Waterloo, and mako the Frcn'
M army re.rest, but tho f11nce would get ang!
o. NO, no: / won't haze IT," And then
w would range his batteries, and would aEe'
~ down EnElish and rEnssiau. Butcher and We
j.. iug,q1,, slIto Of Ill hib teAchtt reE1onstrans
The man for the soldiers is Nac4ahou.
hl /. Of toyal hieh. descent. Two years sse
,Es ! def ut2tipn Of Feri1ns wAited On hiua vi
oe ,Ls enes Of the lib s1o.n, ND @ to ass u y
,en | but The Ms1shal could not accept Tbs q
y. ter;nr p,oro&al. He Is man Of the simple
- manners. ye1y gentle and verr kind. Ev
's, his enemies love him; even the people, me
s 81. a,facalt still Al Italy reneabe5a his sn
Milan Wnen ne ~ s ctx 70 e,.s .ne eSor
:. in0 Httlc g,rl Of tho people, OF yeAss G
ID !. Eens forward from the crowd to prese
al h,1n \ great bouquet Of rcses- Iha A41t
OF ben5s down and likes the little one up in
'hs, arnns md lissea hex. ~ would Ike to q
1e9 ss sa'a sse ss sea sear .nd AT h. 80
In, his cutry into Milan with her before him,
cn ,be pt mmel Of his saddle, htr pret'y face
Sr f+srninr with delight, and WAVING heI boaq
u, I IT roses to she c1cN1s- AacNahou h1A N;
socceta in this wty. When the grand II