, 1870-08-13


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TIE WAR IN EUROPE.
The New Ministry OF Franco.
From the Se,s FORK Herald, Aug. ".
We. give below. brief sketches Of the most
prominent members Of the new Ministry Of
France formed bJ Count do palikAo. The
members not tketchea arc As follows: ~
Grandperret ts the Minister OF Justice, Pro-
cureur General OF the Empire aud prominent
lawyer Of France whose prosecution Of Prince
pieaEe ponapasto for the murder Of Victor
Nolr, and recent report on the reglcide con-
srisaey, are we'll lznowu. II. Clement puver-
uoas, Minister OF Commerce. to whose NOTION
on Tuesday. Was due the downfall Of the
Olivier Ministry, ls I journalist OF distinction,
editor Of lie Pet!ple Fra'eais, member Of the
entire Ministry is taken from the R,ghs, every
member being PARTISAN Douapa1tist.
GENERAL COUSIN DE Mos1ArBAS, coU1r DE-
PAL1KAo.
This distinguished soldier, who hks been
called to the head OF the French Ministry, ia
one Of tho frneet adherents OF Napoleon.
Born on tho 2ish of June, 1875, he received =
military education and WAS commissioned
Lieutenant in The arm5. He #aa sent 10 Al
gelia, where, like pearty alt other French OIL
GERS Of eminence, he distinguished himself in
battles with the Arab tribes. In 1886 ho Wa.
came Lieutenant Colonel, and in 1916 was
made Culonel and placed 1t the head ot tho
Second Charteurs. After the revolution Of
1913, Colonel Montauban became a partisan
Of Louis Napoleon, who, in septem-
ber, 1851. promoted him to the rank
time in Algeria. and remained there for some
.ea1s after, increasing his reputation by tho
ekill with which he conducted the war against
the EabyleB. In 1856 he WAS made Ma jor
General, and soon after returned to Francc,
Nhelo he Was pl4ced il command Of military
division He did not participate either Ac-
taveiy Or eonsracuonsly in the Crinean or ital~
ian warH. In loI0, however. he WAS sent to
China in commsuo OF the French e1peditionary
cospr, AID at the 1t ad Of the combined French
and British totGea EnadA QUO Of tue most fs-
fare. His army did no, exceed 600 men and set
With this ferre he sdvanced bold15 upon pakiu,
routing snimEne1se army ct Chinese At pahkso,
after capturing the for,i6catious At the mouth
Of the Ie1ho, and entering the capital OF, the
l2th Of Oeiotet. THIS asnlost wonderful feat
brought the Chinese to terms. They eou-
cluded b traAty aith the allies. and s:ou after
GeDtral 1foutauhsn aud his army with
drew. The General returned to France il
1861, aficr making tour though japan, He
NAs received with marked favor by Tho Enlpe-
IoIs WHY Hau ALI uaue4 AiU HFauQ Ctoes
ut the Legion OF Aonos 1t appointed him =
Senator Of France. 1u January, 1869, be was
further hnnoEeA !y having tho title OF
Count de lalikao Conferred npon hlm, And
about tho eame time Napoleon proposed to
the Corps Lcgislatif tho rfoptiety Of grant,
poscd the project, but the corps accordingly
psssed a LAW granting the pension. In 1865
Ae was a1posn,ea ~ command tho Eighth Mill
tary Divislou Of the empire, with headquarters
At lyous: AZ soon n tle present y ar was
declared he ras ordered to Paris, and it was
reported thAs he would head the cxpslitionary
corps to tie Bal.ic, His appointment in place
Ut II. OLIVIER ia an Indication that Napoleon
docs u.t intend to surround himself with other
than paz1isans of tie Donspartc dynasty.
PRINCE uESRI De Ia TOrl DAUyEnGHE. MINIS
TED or FOREIGN AfFA1Ea.
This Minister is descended from one of tlls
most ancient and Distinguished f1uities OF
franco Hating hack from Alfred, created C5uut
ofAuvcrgnr b. Charles tito Simple, King Of
France, drring tho latter part Of the ninth
century. Many OF the members were famous
| AZ Statesmen or soldsers, and the entire line
nearly l.eSe scazs. Tho genealogical hastory
| of this family il naoet interesting one.
The subjrct Of this tke.ch, PRINCE Henri
| Godfrey bernard AIphouse, il tho chief OF
the branch S,s Of laur,9gais int into which the the
known Ly tho title of rrince
&c Ia Tonr Aurerene-LaurxquAia. He WAS
horn at Paris on the 2}a OF October. 1893. hi
father being Prince Charles Melcloir Philippe
Bernard Al the time OF tho coup Tetdt il
OF sge, and was Distinguished for his abilities
diplomatic and otherwise. BY promptly Civ
iug in his Adhesion to the empire he was re-
ceiycl into the favor Of the Emperor Naro
leon, and after the iap1e OF = few yezrs was
named Senator OF France, holding that posi-
Emile Celeste do Montsn}t des lies. hs whom
he had one child, 4 bog, born in June, 1859
His wife died It Flosrnce on the sth OF March
1851, and be has not married again.
Before 1sG:, Prince de IL Tour d.AuvcE6nt
held no special diplomatic position under th'
empire, although lie frequently took an acttFt
part in the political AFFAIR." Of France. On th'
ia,h OF October OF that year, however, 1e wA
appointed Ambassador Extraordinary an'
Minister Ptenipotentfary TO the Court Of st
Jamc., Ant in the december following arrive
in London aud presented his credentials
Since then he has held this distinguished Pc
tition with marked ability. In al the meal
u1as in which tbs French Government ha
tsken part stree his appointment be has bee
au active agent. To this Office OF Minister Q
Forsign Affairs be brings nuch experiences
and will doubtless administer the dutcs Of hi
Office With as much tki1l and tact al aoT Of hi
predecessors.
hIoACLT De 6ESor1LLT, NlS1sIKn OF MAR1@h
4 The newly-1ppointed Minister Of Murine
an Admlralof the imperial ua,y. 10 VI
born 1t Eochefort on the 18th Of april. iu III
, year lsG7. and admitted to the Naval Scho.
Of Franco in 1926. de entered the uavy
, 1sso,lwas Captain OF j frig.ts in 1871. men
her OF the Admiralty in Paris in 1853. an
Rcsr Admiral Of the nasal brigade opers.in
i, againet sebastopol in 1851, 1n the year 1ss
.. be uas despatched to command the feet in Il
China seas, and there eo-operated with II
| ne;+s +sxH ~ +baa fefu n IN
: Vas promoted Grand Officer Of the Legion {
! Honor in 1885, and created Senator ID 1855
! In the month OF JanuatJ, 1867, be took con
: nAnd OF the sQuaarou IN the Mediterranean
and was samed Admiral January 81, 1864. E
: was Minister OF Marine in 1867. The Admir-
: has paid much attention TO the develormel
: OF the French tron-clad feet, aud Ia apractic
> As well II eeieutiic Officer. he is writer
we'll a. navigator, and has edited some tu
. or three popular works in parit.
! f1IanE NAnsE. H1S1sTEn OF I1NASck,
.. . Vas born At Perisoux, December 3, in ths re
= = termed an obscure" family. In 1881 be VI
: admitted ae an arocdi, or attorney. and vi
:. pstrpnized By Mtrshal Bngeaud. II. Fou
. 1:usiced lis peculiar stilty md eoon afterwa
! took charge Of his political fortunes. he
. tame member 10th Of the Constituent At
9 Legislative Assemblies, IN wbich bodies
= vas recognized as practical mar, sl.houf
!. not much Of debating speechoAker. He
, tired 20 private life ID 1873, but WAS recsllt
: 10 cftcial position II Under Secfetsry Of Sta
? for Finance in 1919. April 10. 1851, he VI
!. appointed Minister OF Public Works, IN whit
a ofice he Was very fuceeesfu1 during three {
;; | four yeare. He nae an able adEocste Of "a
road extension In France, and during the u
. term inspected Ill the main lines alreae
: Lid down in the empire and IN other eou
: t5iea Of Europe. adopting md md susges
y ipg improvements. From 1854 to -
r he held the portfolio OF Finance. In 1850
9 was nominated Minister without portfoli
= retired from the Cabinet in 1868, and VI
: named P1iry Councillor IN APs1l Of the Ii
named year. BE Is Senator. and vas Con
1uarder Of the Legion OF Honor before hs r
| ceiyed the Grand Cross in 1854. u. MAS1
!. originated md conducted uost Of Napoleon
3 gyeat loans. During his absence from pa'
> 1t one period the Empress Eugenie VISIT
him and found him feeding hock OF chicken
= uExa, cHxvnEAr, x1szsrKn OF TIE r1ERlo
II. Cber.cau was born 1t Be1iesine On Il
i aSsh Of Ap1il, 1921. He f,rat appeared in pn
y | lie life In l64a, when he was defeated for =
j | Coustitueut Assembly, because Of inciglbait
j. | Subsequently, he VAS IN active partisan Of Lor
: Eanoieon for the Presidency, and after &
= rlec,hu. still being less than the eligible ag
/. he wa appointed Prefe& Ardeche- On the
9 Of december, 1851, he WAS ore Of the rac