The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-06-26
GRAND PRIZE DAY.
The Races that Drew all Parts Out TO tho
Bois d. Bouio


PARIS June l2-By o'clock there were
no cabs to be had IN the city, and long pro-
cessiOu of vehicles was winding along the ave-
nues leading to Longchanip-. ! arrived Just as
The Marshal came w with his wlir, tue Duch-
e-se do Aauenta, and ttiactod very httle at
tention. Indeed. he Inspires no enthusiasm, 10
little sNnpai he.ic aud l. rarely cneered. Papa
liners. even now, l. cheeted by the crowd
whenever nc Is seen, aud Napoleon Ill. could
never 40 out without receiving an ovation. Inis
Is partly accounted for py differences Of man
ner. / watched the Marshal y, sterday when he
wen awly ana saw him turn suspicious
glance upOn the crowd, then take OF his hat
the trouble. nave 40 idea that there Is any
such feeling. nut he does II in way which dis
pieasss without turning his eyes about. The
Emperor lpokt ~ the crowd In way To make
eacn person believe that he was especially re
marx ed, and hundreds used TO 20 home proud
OF the reflection that he had remarked them
Individually, and that his smile was one OF h IT.
way recognition. II Is, peih owing To his
extreme MODE and EN- l. irrassment In puhiic,
but the Marshal is certainly sum and unsym-
pathetic Ia pub ic. and lacks that easy manner
OF dealing with crowds 50 necessary IN the
ruler, or IN the public man.
When first epped out in front Of the grand
stano was ruck with ama1enent at the num-
really wonderful Along the entire line
there were rows OF people twenty thirty
deep the Interior was crowded with vehicles
OF all SOr, s. from the fourth hand coach TO tue
donkey cart; md ten thousand persons or more
wele seen along the Inc Of the Bots, the crowd
slSifting II for mali mile ana giving II a ~trk-
lux black fringe. From the triOunes back for
hslf mile the crowd was compact, estimated
at more than 100000 persons, ana "a long stream
of carriages was still pouring down the avenue,
coming out Of the Hons al the Cascade. Fro n
tine Lake. even, merry iva miles away, they had
To 60 a. 81 wax, dydncing slowly, a few = ces
al time, rs the carriages were discharged at the
gAtes. he tribunes were densely thronged,
principally bv ladies, and the space In front
was we'll filed tnat ciScdiafion WAS out Of
the question. The cheaper places on each
side we've equally well nlled bv the ladies OF
the demi-monde and by The families Of the snop-
keeping clnss. Les grli,dts DANES en- Vrinde tentc
occupied the principal oeucues auG Tie chars IN
front, III ny II the costumes b. INK reulatkable
! for their richness ami elegance. Looking down
| upon their ChaueauA. charged with traits. nOw-
ers, and nud-, II serincd IKE "A garden, hut The
harmony WAS destroyed bY numOer Of red
p3raso,s, which appear To be TIE che tnns THIS
season. They covered with crimson SILK,
! without fringe or ornament, dnd are not rc
markable fer their beauty. Last year the lash
/ ion w.s To have white umbrella, liued with
green silk. Nme. DE ducNahon wore faille
/ robc, striped white rud blue, with straw nat
| covered with waite pumes, and by mass of
| blue flowers called duets. Isabel, the eX flower
| CIR OF the Jockey Ciup, VINO Was dethrOn, Il flr
refusing Ia support her aged mother, had a cab
| opposite the grand stand full OF flowers, with a
| hag bearing her name r iced above II. She did
intivng business daring the day, principally
IN email rose buds and .ulelUas for The button
| hole.