The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1873-01-23
ANECDOTE OF NAPOLEON III.

Perhaps the sevoresf criticism, in an
ep'grar lnatic form passed ON the lnIstak co
OF Napoleon the III, was hat of Filters
There ire no more faults to commit"
The Empress Eugene, surprising that
the Prince Imperial evinced O marked
taste for musl,. invited teacher tn the
lnIlerles. When Napoleon learned from
her who the visitor was he SAID: Send
nt'n away; me trOa al sur King is enough
for Eur pe"-alludlng to he King of Ba-
"arla, whose passionate love Tor mu ic is
VIII known
| TIE most fore,ving and patrio'lc Fup-
y rter al the 1aIe Emper'"l was perhaps
I'D Gen ChangArner. He was once the
chief counselor of the Prince President,
hut Tell lDtD dlsfavor, and was among he
imprisoned ftictrs at the comp 1'ttdt.
| Wien. however, the country was IN dam
ger, TINS veteran OF 81 Years hntd zoe
army, hV"weG hls fiiel;ty to the Empire,
1Dd WAS true to thc last
When the terrible respDu Sihility Of he.
c'an"g war ttcVOlved upun Nlpoleun III.
| s!ir" Ell his ciiAFaCf eri tic want Of nerve
! III critlcal mono IS. TIE formal decl.ra-
| ~ n Ut hOstili'les was drawn up ana slgn-
Ell "u the 14th at July. bat through nesi.
'nucy upon tn part ot Lbe Emperor. fhe
document Wax not made public until "A
IL urs later This fact was learutJ AZ the
Prnssian headquarters, from private pa
perS which tel INTO the hands Of the CIR
mans.
Appeals 10 The suGceptibiIIles Of the
French people regarding his great uncle
we're III early life pntent mean with
LOUIS Napoleon If promoting his own
popularity. Thus, in 1889 he te,ingiy
Nrot'' 81 tnr & eat EnIPtror: Tine ,Qht.
| ming flashed Cnce m0re-lput sen came
Waterloo. Here every FIench vrce IS
chokrd, and finds only t,ars--lears Tor
IT. vauqnished MI tears for tie vic,"rS,
WIN viii sooner or later regret he nvtr-
hrow IF he only man who could mehi-
ate bet ween two hostile ages"
| In ms Ma Jo'ennic Ideas, iwhichthe tX-
Emperor puhl,shedin 1889, he tnrrshnd"w-
cd I"r ia United States grander destiny
han he was willing to concerto afterward
when misled by the phantom nF Mex
en- Empire. His words in 1899 WERE:
| "Pf violence has committed tn tie UNITED
states If America the charge OF prnpltug
aud If submitting 10 civilization AL that
Imfn, nse territory which extends from
the Atlantic ~ tue Pacific Ocean, and
from the north pne to the equator. FhcIr
government which is IL simple admints-
tratir,., has had, up TO the present time,
but t" pQt Ia Practice the old an tge-
Losssez fur, Iaissez 2asSer--in order Ia n
v0r that invisible instinct which urges The
p1pulaiIon of the United States towa.d
tue Wrst."
Prince Napoleon was regar led with a
| Il gree Of distavor by the late Emperor
which the Empress lah red To crease.
During what was probably the last vi>s
| It the Pr nee to the impe, i'll ext II EitIs
~ihurst he spoke bar hly OF the different
ministries OF the last month "f the Ems
I 'lrr, AMI went s0 tar as 10 pronounce one
nf them Ministry of i(i"tS. THIS pro.
v"krd share reply from the Empress.
Il know unt" shc SAID, what e"u mean
ny Ministry of Idiots TUT what do
know is, that down tn the last moment
hr Emperor WAS served bv devoted aud
faithful friends. For Tie last Is wears
you have opposed the empire. You aud
those about have never cea ed I'D under
mine it, and TO day when the emperor has
fallen you pursue him still. Had ynu
been 81 Paris on the 4th OF September,
| you might t&ge been 4ble To give Us good
|
81 n'ten happened ca he as the moment of
danger, of course to your great greet as
[ d. not doubt" jerome Napoleon took
mp his bar and lett he ro",n. These cx-
changes of cousinly regard yer" OF ire.
quent occurrence between lie two.
| The sudaenness and completeness Of
the late Enlperor's overs brow ,s explain
ed by few drtails ot ne France Ger.
III n conflict. War was formally drclar-
cd between the two powers on July, IS.
| 1870, and terminated n Feb. IS 1871,
- ing 2iO days, but Practically $50 days,
| in consequence OF the first and last peril
obs being free frnn engagements. Ii "ne
week the German troops were "mubllzed,'
, "r prepared TO march. and IN two we, ks
were dispatched to he west, and were
arranged on the line from Treves TO Lan~
dau. The troops sent to the frontier mum.
nered 900, 600; and - 900 men, with
horses, guns, carriages, and ammunition,
were conve yed every day on five lines of
railway, two of which, however, We're
| little used. J our Prussian corps d'trmee
had To traverse from 400 to go miles o
| reach the French frontier, and had TO he 3
fed on the way. During the 100 days of
active service, there were fought 1856 en-
gagements and II great battles; GO f'rr-
r. sses we're taken, IL ESQ officers and 1868.
O0O men Of the rank and file were made
pr soners, and 6,700 guns and 1870 eagles
we're captuie1. The late En"'ror sur
rendered at Sedan on Sepe 4--49 davs
after the declaration of war, AID July 30
Gays after actual hostiIties began. lay
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