New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-10
THE ORLEANIsT PRINCES AND THE WAR.
THE rxpt-IsIoN oP PRINCE DE JOINyILLE.

THE EXPULSION OF PRINCE DE JOiAFiLLE'
LONDON. Jan. 2O.-The history Of the rea-,
tons Of the Princes OF Orleans with the Government OF
National Defense will not be the most uninterestins
ebepter nor the least pan Of the history OF the war;
On the strength Of its very the Government OF Ma
tonal Defense, Immediately after the downfall OF tina
Empire, tho Princes went to Paris and placed
themselves at the disposition OF the Government
Neither Jules Fayre nor Trochu, wa. whom they en'
tered into confidential communication. shous@ II poss'
BILE to accept their military services in Paris. T. y "'S
afraid Of the unfavorable influences which their pres
might exert on either tho Reds OF Belleyile the Ma
tonal Guard Tie Prussisns were advancing on Paris,
and al the very mention Of civil war, the Princes
tired. Paris once invested they hoped that their
presence in the armies would be objected TO- The
Duke dAumalo took advantage Of the Journey 10 Lon
don Of II. Laurier, and, through him, rendered
offer of services to NJ Gambctta.
Prince dc Joinyile had. even before the arrival OF NJ
Gambetta at Tours, offered his services Admiral Fou.
richon. The Admiral answered that he had consulted
Nm. Cremeux and GaisB zoin, and that these genue-
men, while doing full justice TO the patriotic motives u
the Princes could not accept his proposition under the
circumstances OF the time The Prince waited some
time more and then went in person Ia Tours ut the
ment when DAurclles de Paadines took the offensive.
He was determined then 1ght II possible under
sumed name in the Army Of the Loire As the American
Republic had allowed him TO remain with hrs name ON
the staff as volunteer. during the hrst campaign OK
Virginia, he hoped that the French Republicans wouid
permit him to serve French army IN an obscure ca
pacty and ncognto. Nobody recognized him; 20 years
OF exile had changed him so much IL was, however.
very dieieult for civilian to find his way among the
corns OF the army; witnessed the retreat IRON Or
oans and WAS able 70 wounded the battle
ald bt could only join the headquarters at lie Mans
Chanzy was then in command. he received the Prince
TER oraot eoureesy and allowed him 20 remain on his
n s,a6 under an assumed name providing the
,,s,or of Wa7 should be conddentlly advised OF and
give his author cation Gambeta was Informed OF these
circumstances by messenger He answered ny teie-
cram that another messenger would bring his answer.
Th prince that If the reply refusal II would
hovo hsen cent by telegram. He bought horse and
ortermens but when messenger arrived he brought
nagative answer aud an order TO arrest the Prince
The arrest was made and not by the military authorities,
nm, nv, NJ Rane Journalist, who is Director Of the
hIc safety The Prince conducted 20 the presee-
,,ro Of lie Mans and remained there for Ave
dav. NJ Rane wanted him 70 sign letter promising
that he would return to France during the The
prince refused make any such promise; he viking
10 submit to aud to return to England but he would
do no more. After Ave days he conducted 10 st.
Mele, aud embarked English STEAMER lie had
been treated with the greatest courtesy by NJ eeheva
Her the project of lie Mans After his return 10 England
he preserved perfect silence what had happened
to him. not wishing 10 injure in the slightest way the
Government OF Bordeaux.
Meanwhile, the Duke d. Aumae had received mega
tive answer from Gainbetts through NJ. Laures, who
had returned to England second time; bat the sn
swer was verbal he wrote letterto Ganbetta, which
he urged him In the strongest terms TO give him EN-
ployment IN the French army. The only arrived
at the beginning OF January sent by NJ Freycina
the Minister OF War pro TEN. Gambetta refused, in the
most decisive and absolute manner these offers Of
service.