The daily gazette., 1879-07-15
THE PRINCE ImPERrAL.s wHx.xo
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Parties THE IMPERIAL CAUSE WILL

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The text of the Prince Imperial's will
has been produced for publication. Il
is written in French. The following y
a translation: XXX. "a
Done at Camden Place, Chiselhurst, the
Goth of February, 1879.
This is my will
FIRST. die in the Catholic .Apostol-
ic and Roman religion, in which I YVES
born. .'.F5a gfss
SECOND. desire that my body shall
be placed near that Of my father, pend
ing the time when they both shall be
transported to where the founder Of our
house reposes in the midst of the French
people, whom we have, like him, dearly
loved. ss a5l
nTHIRD. My last thought will be for
my country. 1t is for France that
would wish to die.
FOURTH. 1 hope that my mother will
preserve for me, when I am no more, the
affectionate memory which I shall
| cherish for her until my last moment.
FIFTH. Let my private friends, my
servants and the partisans OF the cause
which represent be convinced that my
acknowledgment toward them will
only end with my life.
SIXTH. / shall die with sentiment
of profound gratitude toward her Majes-
ty the Queen Of England, toward all the
Royal family and toward the country
where have received during eight years
so cordial a hospitality.
l constitute my well-beloved mother,
the Empress Eugene, my sole legatee,
she being charged with the following
legacies 100000 francs to my cousin,
Prince j N MHrat. 100000 francs to n
E Pietri, in gratitude for his good SER
vices; 10000 francs to M LIE Baron
Corvisart, in acknowledgement Of his de-
votion; 100, 700 francs to Mile. De Lar
minat, who has always shown herself 80
attached to my mother; 100000 francs
to E A Filon, my old tutor; 100000
francs to M l. N Conneau, 100, 900 francs
to M N Espinasse, 100000 francs to Cap
tain A. Bizot, my Oldest friends.
desire that my dear mother shall pay
pension for life of 10000 francs to
Prince l.. L. Bonaparte: a life pension Of
5000 fra ncs to NJ. Bachon, my old
equerry, and life pension of2 500 francs
each to Madame Thierry and Uhlmann.
desire that all my other servants be
never deprived of their situations. de-
sire to leave to Prince N. Charles Bona
parte, to the Duke de Bassono and to n.
Kouher three of the most beautiful SOU
venirs that my testamentary executors
shall indicate. l desire to leave also TO
General Simmons, to NJ. Strobe and to
Monsignor Goddard three souvenirs that
my testamentary executors shall desig-
nate among the articles of value that be-
long to me.
leave to M. F. Pietri my pin mount
ed with a stone (cat's eye) and to N
Corvirsart my. pin (perle rose); to Mile
J de Larminat medallion containing the
, portraits OF my father and mother; ia
, Madame Lebreton my enameled watch
ornamented with my cipheri in diamond
D to M Conneau, Episinasse, Bizot, n
Murat, A Fleury, P de Bourgoing and
S Corvisart, my arms and uniforms, ex-
cept the last that may have worn, and
that leave to my mother. leave r.
: M, D'Entraigues pin mounted with
: fine pearl, round in form, which wa
p given me by the Empress. ~
70 Ibeg of my mother to be so kind - r.
u distribute to the persons who, during my
lifetime, have manifested attachment
# toward me, some jewels or objects of lea
e value, which may remind them Of me.
o leave to Madame la Comtesse Clary
IT my pin mounted with fine clear pearl
n to the Due de Huescar, nay cousin, my
+ Spanish swords. ~
NAPOLEON.
The 26th of February, 1879, at Chris
lehurst.
l nominate Messrs. Rouher and r
a Pietri executors of my will.
. (By F. Pietri mean Francheschinl
Pie.ri.