, 1879-08-08

winch litc Inuukast put Must eloquent mcmbse
King, WHO ouIy Ind ono wiah, to do tor France.
md who has only one desire. tn die In Fraucs|
NJ Victor Huge va!nly a s so!d r. an !napnssoned
Cd the memorial and brought il beg1rt about t5,.t
jerome anl hia aon might Professionally return
to France.
A tow months lator and Louis Philippe vu,
Hotel d. Wills md offered hs services, wuiss :s
were naturally not accepted. But ho became a
candidate ln Corsica, tho fntherland ot tlle M.
polcons. Ever since ny childhood have been
the Repuiltcl Is Tho most hitting form Of rovern. .
tncnt for France. To-day this grent prtnglplo.
which atways desired, has proved ttsclf 10 ID
true, Beyond the lscpubl!c !c sec hut auarchy
sv sd csce ra 3 5 1e'pS nen 70 Tue So %
referring 10 his great une,o: "While / am dcar..
hnd soul for the REPUBLIC, and render hosnavc
10 It, fellow tho great Emncror, who sai!t with
wl!ero the haired Of lStngs bad bound him: II;
fifty years Europe will be republican or Cos.
sack.' Thanks to God and FrAnee, the Iseuublia
trumphs." Corslcn sent hItn 10 tic Constitu-
Dna The pse saf IN s esnt
with tte Right for the two Chambrrst system, fot
the Presidency. for tile Noman expedition, forrc.
tainaas thc :, dcstll M pMntslmeps. and aEai.st the
70 Tic democratic opposition, aid voted witt h
The Left IN tic legislative body until lB5s.
From that time be generally preferred to b.
silent, anil aftor tho coup d'etat ho disappeared
to Drusscls.
Tho Prlnce was unprcparcd for this political
event. He never belonged to Napoleon's ipt!.
mates, who never Initiated him 10 his secrets,
never permitted him to look into his Workshop
During thnt memorable night tp wh,c', Naoo-
Walewskf, St. Arnaud, surprised Paris. tho
Prince was without a suspicion or mikGlviue Ia
the saloon Of a well,knovn Phrync. Tie Prnce
hastcned 10 Brusscla and was among tho Ar.t
to sign tho protest against the coup d'etat. 1Ie
hnd no faith 10 the star Of his cousin; he BE-
lteved in, porhaps hoped for, q coutra-rcvou.
tton, and held. himself In readiness But when
Tile proclamation ot the Empire sobcrcd him
tic only Imperial Prince and the natural hci9
Of the Empire. In truth, there we're several
Napoteons around tue throne, but With tho t1.
ccotion Of the ex-ktng OF Wesspnalta md Ills
Of Canfao, elucst brother ot Napoleon IL
and wcre excluded from tho throne by lis
mcsall'auce. Prince Napoleon nlone Was "prJnse
Of Franco" ind eligible to the s,,ccesslon.
The political md military diInities which tho
Prince filled conduced mora tn rEoicule than 10
honor. Made Minister In Madrid untcr the Re-
public, tho Office was speedily taken from him
when ho loft his post one dny without leave Of
abscnce; as President OF the newly created
Ministry for Algiers he was forced to rc9ust his
dismissal utter all possho conflicts with hls
colleagues; when tho Emperor nndc him Gen.
crnl Of Division Paris made him general Of The
earned the nickname tlou-rlon.
On the other hand tho Prinee showed grcat
talent for organization as President OF Tho
Worlde Fair n 1871, at'd exhibited gFcat ability
tshree rolulncs) entitled "aV,sIt Of PRINCE NJ
uol3bn to the Exhibition" there q great dcal Of
interesting mntcral collected together, and
1nauy III Intelligent idea laid down. Time anil
experience have proved the truth OF many
bold prophecy.
In 1855 orsnl's attempt ut assassination took
place. From out Of the prison The warning
sounded to the Emperor to delay no longer with
s fS. 81 sh Inter S
und III tho san1o year the ItAlian-Frenc,, war
ugninst Austrin Grulkc out. Always far from
the bullets, It was tile duty OF The Prince. as
eomManuer OF corps o. observation, to pro.
tho peace OK Villatranca was signed did he lcaye
Llvorno. And Turing thu Fraleo- German war
tho declaration Of war occurred willis he was In
Tromsor. md III five DAYS he pRsscd over the
Frauce-ho remained tn Italy. The Emperor
bad sent lin to Turin In order to Conclude an
altanco between Italy and Franco. The Prince
seemed to be the best negottator. But all his
efforts were IN Tain' ami he was obliged to re-
nouneo the plau.
The alliance with Napoleon was not n 1appy
ono for tho scarcely 10'year-osd daughser ii
Victor Emanuel. for even after his marriage tia
IL Wpn,rnota,, 10 r.i"rn i r. ~ t, 'tG % ~
,aiun, rh,a tn,,sn VIVA tbo nb,cctire not,,, ~
nr1iets actors ncfn,cra nuf+icai Sits ttnr.se 10
nn;tfir}ons. ap,, a,mvrnnts nf tha "orntri"s !,
wns fcsirahin 70 k"ri, on t,oo1 tcrns w;.h ,s,,t.
n,t rcravu- ,,ar hpnassatInrs IN IL" Tn;,ar,s,
Hcrc Tho En,neror met Knssnth nefnrc ,ha h..
ninnInr ri tne Italian war. mt hsrc niao 80 tyoro
the notits souners'Meysuinr @ comnanies o whi.i,
r"nfndeI am nj PrInco E1niita: AMI r"'H.. H..
toiorious Cora Pearl Will, her satellites wore Mt
home here. A great deal OF esprit had lis
origin here, and from hers many cutting
sarcasm about Rouher, md, above Ill., abo,,t
the EUlDrcSS. winged It's Way through Paris:
aud from, lilu Avenue Montaigno many a scanIal,
many frivolous tale the scenes OF which veto
always laid Ia tho private apartments oil tie
Hypan!urds,n found their way into Kocherort's
Lanltrne
Thc Prince never attempted to conceal his dis
like, Its hatred fur the Empress, and this l,attcl
Is dcep1y rooted: the Prince hates tho Emprrss
AZ d "matter OF busttcss u; llc hates and pur.
SUES in Icr the mother OF Lulu, whosa birth put
an end To hss chances uf succeeding ITO ths
throne. All that iotti literature against thc En-
Which Gusts doubts on tho legitimacy oi the Impo.
rial Prncc. md describes tie former llfe of iho
.Spaplurd'' tu no dubious nlanuer, ho, the
T,.f.,, f,,~ o,shnr thn .t,.