, 1875-04-19
FRANCE.
MAC 3fAfoN DECORATED,
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PARIS. Thursday, April l.-2farshal Mac
s1anon waa to-day invcatcd with tho Order Of ths
Golden Fleece 1t tho Palace Of tho Etyseo. At
0 o'clock tho Marquis de MolinH arrived at tho
fala:e In state carriage. no woro the dress
AMI tie white cloak wtsh red cross OF the
Order Of Calatsaya, and round lis neck waa the
collnE Of tho Golden Feocc. Tho Vicomto do
fc1a and acnor Freuiller. the two Secretaries Of
EmbasBy, followed in another carriage. As tho
eottcgo entered tho courtyard the Uue-
hanarea- -thifsy-tlft5 Limo l'sgimeut, who
nofo afasn ta1a a. up i % guard Of honor,
salon du i!smicycle. whcro were assambled the
Chapter uf Knights, consisting Of the uuc lc
Eoa!Ies, tue 6tarHl.ais "Rodfather - tho Due
De, Nonoura. tue Duo d'Aumale, the Prince dc
'1otnvlllct and tho DUO d'Ousuna. The Marshal
wAs accompanied by his family, tho Due Dccazest
tie Cotnte dc Chaudordy, and Gen. rinoy,
Grand Chancellor Of the Legion OF iTonor. Tue
Marshal, ia rep,y to tho uaua. quostns, said Tint
ho accepted tho order uhcl tho Ktng Of Spaiu
wished to confer On him, whcreupon the
Marquis do Mollns invested him aith tho collar.
The Marahni then took tue oatha. aud paid the
rscossarr fcos 70 the Vicotuto do Eeja. for even
tho Hing himself Is not exempt from thcm. Al
isl Ambassador left the Elysce with tho name
slate ~ before. II. Thicrs. who WAS ingted to
DO present Us Knight Of tho Order, sent word
10 Marshal Macatahon that ho would come II LIS
piosenco was necessary to complete tho. Ch.sp.
tor. Az Il happened, thero was no Necessity tot
1t but tho MarHhnI ia said TO haye been mucI,
glatliled bT this net Of courtesy on tho pa1t OF
ills Presidential predecessor.
EHuLlsH NEGIAA 70 FARIH.
VAl1g. April 1.-Ihefo arc certain scaecnH OF
tie year ut which Paris Is invaded by tia Eu-
,Iipi. Their arrival can alsuost be calculated to
a day on tho calendar Of tho hotel-keeperH and
ressanratcurs, and their advent IA tho sigma! fot
the ahopk keepers In tho ralats Royal to expose
fHrn fw
tle wslcs. and for tho k.oslues on tho boulc-
Yards to invent la larger auppiy OF English
naWspapers Of all shades Of polis.cs and price. 1t
Ia Tor tho bonoht Of these travellers TINT
English spoken s!a1es 1t ono OUT of almost
avery window In tho Fnubourg st. nonoro
and aue do II paix, aud that advertisements iu-
differently ~orded aud most dramatically French
try to attract tho Drton by attempted descrlo-
tons In hss patiso tongue. Al English lady. for
ins.auco rsiely comsB 10 Paris without boaruR
bacs with ller somo trophy of French millinery.
For her, therefore. do tha drcss1uakers sing tho
praises Of t'unoqialed CONNECTIONS snd tlxetl-
psiee bonpsts." 1na aFsiss who appeals to o..
ruris," should, perhaps, DO judged rather by
h'R skill With tho peu than NTH tho Bpolling-
bu'k. However ttss may bo, 1t Ia certain
that tho travelling EugItehman likca to soc these
little tributcs TO h!s coantsy's greatness and no.
where Is he to bo found tn greater force at
Eastcrtine than iu the betterknorn quarters Of
Paris. ThiB year has prorcd no exception to
the rule, aud the Northern Hallway station IL
said to ilaye poured oVer 1000 Eng1ishmen into
tho French metropolis. During the last few days
passengers by tho Calais aud Dover route pa
thoticalIy describe how quo hlmhn beiiigs
welo crowded on to Que steatner. and
o!ners, possibly better sailors. complain Of tho
lack Of spilway accommodation provided for
them on reaching tho sholcH Of France. Ncso,
however, tlcre 10 cuoueb space for atl, aud tho
Epctibhn,ln, with his Haedeker In one hand aud
bin phrahe-bon III The other. mny bo met At
every other step. Tho Euelishmau abroad can-
not be mistaken. II IL not 90 much lis d.ess,
for this ia carefully copiod by oyety Parsiaa who
iudoed betraYs hin, but even il he holds hia
tongue uo ouo could doubt hH nationality, ABa
FroLcAmAu lately observed. MI Ensllsh1,an
Lriugs England With hlnl-t Frenchmnn leaves
FIp1lco II home.