The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-12
Eugenie's Support During the
Trying Scene.
The Military Representation from France a
Source Of Difficulty at Versailles.
TWO WILLS SIGNED BY BoNAPARTE.
Free Italy in Tribute to Time
Tried Friend.
IeLEeRAKs TO THE new YORK HERALD.

LONDON, jail IL, lotos
The body Of His Majesty Napoleon the Third, ex-
Emperor Of France, has been embalmed. The re-
mains win lie in state at his late residence. Chisel
hurst, during the days Of Monday and Tuesday
next, the 18th and l4th instant.
THE FUNERAL AND PLACE OF BURIAL.
In reply to inquiries relative to the time of the
funeral and the place of burial of the remains of the
deceased sx-monarch which were made at
Chiselhurst on the morning to-day 1t was stated
that the body would probably, be inferred on
Tuesday next, the 14th instant, at suitable spot
under the seat Of the Bonaparte family in the
chancel of the Roman Catholic chapel at Chisel-
hurst.
1t was announced, however, at later hour of the
day that the moment of the funeral Of the ex-Em-
peror had been definitely decided upon, and that
it will take place next Wednesday the 18th instant,
at the hour OF eleven O'Clock In the forenoon.
THE MoURNERs.
The royal family Of Great Britain will be repre-
sented on the mournful occasion OF the funeral Of
the ex-soveretgn Of France by the personal attend
ance Of their royal Hghnesses the Prince and Prin
cess of Wales
EUGENIE's ESCORT AND SUPPORT.
His Royal Highness Prince Christian, appearing,
also as representative OF Queen victoria's family
will accompany Her eX-Majesty the Empress Euge-
ME.
The Prince and Princess Of Wales will remain in
strict retirement at their country seat at Sandrng
ham for one week as mark Of respect to the men,
DRY Of the ex-Emperor and in compliment to the
feelings Of the surviving members Of his family.
The British Court will be In mourning from the
14th to the oath Of January for the late Emperor Of
France.
THE LIVING B0NAPARTxs AND FRIENDS FROM THE
CONTINENT.
His highness Prince Napoleon Bonaparte, cousin
to the deceased accompanied by his wife the Prin-
cess Clothilde daughter of His Majesty the King OF
Italy, the Princess Mathide, M. Paul Cassagnac,
and number Of other Bonapartsts, have arrived
at Chiselhurst, where an important conference on
the course to be pursued is expected to take
place.
EUGRNIE's MOTHER.
The Countess de MOntijO, mother Of the ex-
Empress Eugenie has taken her departure from
Madrid on her way to Chiselhurst.
THE ''oLD GUARD"
A despatch from Paris says numetous officers of
the French army have applied for leave of absence
to attend the funeral of Napoleon but they have in
all cases been refused, excepting where the appl.
cant was formerly connected with the Emperors
household.
There is even still some difficulty in the French
ton at the funeral for the Paris Galots in its Is
sue this morning says the only, officers Of the
French army who will be permitted to attend the
funeral will be those "who were attached to the
household Of the ex-Emperor during his reign in
Francen
BONAPARrE's WILLS.
His Majesty the ex-Emperor Napoleon left two
wills. One OF the instruments Is in London and the
other in Paris.