New-York tribune., 1873-02-01
THE IYING-IN-STATE.
THE ETIQUETTE OF THE oCCAsIoN-APPEARAscE
OF THE BONAPARrE PRINCEs-boNAPAksS Sf
ADuERFNTS-TUE ENGLISH PRINCES.

OF THE BONAPARTE PRINCES-BONAPARsIs Isf
ADHERENTs-THE ENGLISH PRINCES
from The London Tim>s Of Jg" Is. . -,
The great officers of the household, tho
Chamberains and Ecuyers are here ana Ganoe % paoo 20
Ia the Tulleres and the Empire again IN a ts glory 70
far as the presence OF the actors can renew scene spo
revive splendor The half light OF the gloomy corrdor
and darkened rooms, the sound OF such names as cam
baeeres" "Moskowa," "Murat" make the scene sort
OF SSqSs TesV ia az % Prince p passes with
and brow and st0op OF the head t1ay reoan she
countensnce which has burnt set ins9 o
herself 10 receive the English Princes to the HOFFMAN IN
mourning livery who stood az nd M escs ee toos
a mournfn pride In acquittng himself Win oHaot Ts anu anu
scrpuous care IN the part ssfaed m I 10 I tbe Prince %
penal from the house Of Comte Clary. n...u ,,,oo,
and at 1880 Prince Napoleon Prince Luelen, Prince
ss SSIs, SS SSy g
turned, Prince Napoleon walking by the side Of the
Prince Ippera next behind M these tne 'wg 0Snss
the sun OF the Second Empire had set. TINS
was the day of the finaf vanishing Of ia
was for it never could be corrected Ths
Princes enter at the side door the only door oI
on the left hand leading 70 the two SALOONS OF the house.
ON one Ie beyo5d s other The door is LETT open and the
Dd ont of eepng TO those who cluster in the black cor
Idor The saloon only for the Princes and they seat
maaSa sitting in the eenter his slight re with the
red riband it, thrown into sharp reeI '"'
All are now waiting the coming OF the English PrinceS
The anterOoms to the right Of the draped passage are
crowded but the principal persons are Wbltiug IN h3
passage itself. Here one notices NJ Rouher, iOohns
very worn, in his grand Gordon; NJ PetI WIN Stgss
at his buttonhole, who as Ihe Empetot FIvieCt % , ~
Equerry; the Due de Bassano, Grand Chamberlain an,
the Due de Cambac6res both wearing stars LORD Syu,
ney, our own Lord Chamberlain in strictly un0nieuh
eress, is waiting to receive the PRINCE o nun mSs Do
Gram?nI thinans rorcppec perhaps Poones,e-tSSss
are among many famous names M1en lho rIine3
Wales Is near arriving the wesrers Ql Ege as -n9
group leaving q Disage FOR the Princes in the salon
The Prince OF Wales and the Duke OF Edinburgh step
from their carriage, and exactly at the risnt osn. "
the Prince Imperial rises from MS char anu onoHeu 10
due order by the other Princes OF h house. meets tne
Prince of Wales exactly at the right moment and AZ tns
right spot. Taking the hand OF tne ,racS rrIacS
ana aaReIa Kisses 'Y Rm x lie Cheek The Duke Edn
bGrgh gyeds kiss @ % vSor edfa aSs Sse Napoleon
and the Princes, the eight cons of Imperial ahl
drswlngroom We should not like 10 take less
weigty opinion than Lord Sydneys "a 10 whether ths
kissing royal or merely CONTINENTAL ana wnether
wales and the two Of the Duke Of Edinburgh duo
only to accident or TO etiquette aforethouSht Ihets
pearance OF the Prince OF Wales and the paeworn LOOK
the delicate frame, and the slight stoop OF the Priuce
Prince Christian also arrived and joined the Prince
Imperial in the drawngroOm, ami few moments after
ward the English Princes were conducted along ths
draped corridor TO the front OF the ghted chaDer III
which the Emperor lay The curtains had now Doen
back for the day. the single cord whch renaned
stretched across 1.-THE removed, and the
Prince OF Wales entered stood by the cofin a few
moments, aud PISSED Ddck into the cOrridOr ne was
fooWed Inv fhe Duke of Edinburgh and Prince Christian.
OF the Empress, and after snort visit 10 her MesJ
they LETT Camdenplace We believe the Engusn paono
have been as much gratfed the Imperallsts them.
selves by the warm sympathy shown by the Queen aud
our Royal family during the past week