New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-05
HIGH LIFE IN PARIS.
r,,p p,,xCBoNAPARTE WEDDING.


CuURcH AND THE BREAKFAsr-A MEDLEY OF
uwrts AND JrERs, REsrLENDENT COSTUMES
AND HuMiIIATING MEMORIES
,xpoy TIE REGULAR CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRB,SEl
PAsIs Nov. 19.--l can hardly call the Blanc-Bona-
partc wedding social, and still less fashionable
event 1t was rather gratis spectacle organized
with n design TO start new Prctcndor Money was
not spared to make il 60 of without hitch'
Boulev ardier newspapers were tremendously Onpco
to praise and puff. They answered well to the
golden incentive in gushing about the TENDERNESS
of the bride for the poor. and IN eXpatlauhs upon
the noble disposition of Roland's mother who has
been painted as a sort of sublime and suhhma'eu
type of Partisan democracy. The ln'eos'e"
twaddlc abont the virtues of Blancs and Bonapartcs
(Auteuil branch and the romantic features OF the
courtship and engagement which were, hoed
hardly saw invented by the journalists pald 10
eulocize had become quite sickening. The truth Is
that fine gambling house connection with which
Roland has become associated embarked. IN accept
ing him as "a sutton of Mile Blanc, in grand po-
liti,al speculation In giving him that young lady
and 5000 600 francs of her dOwry 10 do rs he
pleases with. they have made sporting invest
mont Monaco means to run the bridegroom for au
Fmnire and 10 annex France TO the gambling prlil-
c;nartv The daShing. bold-facCd, open handed
and agreeable sort of rascaty which Monaco repre-
sents and the wealth that ii can scatter broadcast
have at once rendered it sympathetic TO those who
would have formed the Court and CABINET OF
Napolcon w. had he. instead Of letting himself be
killed by Zu'uS in South Africa returned crowned
with laurcls md succeeded in restoring the I'M
perial throne The list of guests at the wedding
breakfast shows to what an extent the Monaco
nlatform has been accepted by lmperiast mag
Mates and adventures. Paul de CassaPnac a few
weeks age warned Prince Victor that If he did not
AT once come forward, the party of the Appeal to
the People would have TO seek elsewher, for Their
Emperor l fancy that were Jcromes son to eman-
cipate himself from the paternai tutelage and TO
say Here | am take me-" the reply would be.
@Too late monScgneur; we have already trans
ferrcd ALLEGIANCE to your cousin, who is brave sol
der" The Pays. the Ordre and the fdH 'dpordt
are tull of illusions to the sword of Roland and the
National deliverance it may he expected to accom-
plisb. NJ Rouher had given out few days before
the wedding that, in pursuance of the Empress
Fugenje's commands. he was AT once proceeding To
ChSplhurst and could not therefore accept ulc ID
vitation which he had received. However he
changed his mind. telegraphed to the Empress 'hat
he was too severely in0sposcd TO cross the Channel
in rough weather, and not only occupied place oil
honor in the Church Of St Rcch, but was at the col
lation given AT Madame Blancs.
POLITICAL WEDDING GUESTS.
You will be able to judge of the political signh-
names and antecedcnts of some OF the numerous Bo-
napartiSts who went to it in NJ. Rouher's wake.
BARON Hauss!lann. the ex-Haussmannizng Pre1ect
of the Seine attended with his daughters and sons
in.aw The Mar uiS de la Nalette is the adopted son
of Minister of the Interior Of Louis Napoleon, the
son of Mrs Wclles, whom that Minister espouscd
and is the husband Of NJ Rouhcrs eldest daughter
Baron Larrey is luspectOr-Gcneral of Military
HOSPITALS. His father was the head OF Napoleon g
ambulance corps. and in that capacity was at
toched 70 the army which fell to pieces the Rus
sian campaign. General Theron de Montauban Is
son of the deceased General PalikaO, who looted
the Summer Palace Of the Emperor of China. Gen
oral Ncv Duke of Elcbngen is grandson of the
unfortunate Marshal of the name. Prince
d'Arcnenberg is descended from Marshal BHthier
md contributed under the 10Th May regime
OOO 600 francs to a Moral Order electoral fund.
Count Zanoiski is a Pole. of antique lineage own
ing large estates in Gallicia. His father. Count
Andrew Zamoiski. Implicated against ms VIII
i'm the Polish instruction crushed nineteen years
400 hv Nouriavief The present man is engaged
10 Mile de MaallOif, daughter of Marshal PellSler
and a niece of the late Countess de Montijo The
Dnc de F,tre is grandson of Marshal Clarke and Of
Foucbe He is one Of those BOnapartists Who the
other dav in the Chamber assaulted the soldiers
sent to take Baudry dAsSon to the lookup Ernest
Dreolle was chief editor of the FGtrie when ii was
tbe organ Of the TuilereS and belongs TO the Cas-
soguac LOT in Parliament. Jules Antiques was
quite as much as De Cassagnac the late FIlhce I'M
perials coniidant, and Is now the director on lie
Petit Cdnoral which until quite recently, Tor
want of finds in a debhtated state. Provost de
Jaunay is a BOnapartist deputy OF influence III the
department which he represents. The same thing
NAV he said of the Corscan Cuneo dOnano, of
Abatthicci of Gavin of Colonel Nillette, and OF
Jeyert Victorien Sardou, who has come round to
Moral Order notions made haste to the wedding, as
did Emile NillemOt Maxine du Camp OF the
Academic Francaise Theodore de Crane, fernand
de Rodays Admiral ROnciere de la NoUTy, President
of the Geocraphical Society Leon Deibes, A. St.
Albn Clesnger, the sculptor, Faul de Cassagnac'
and the Princess Dogourouki sister OF the Emperor
Of Russia's wife, and herself married to an eA-OoV-
ernor OF Warsaw.
7 also find in the list of guests the Marquis de
Casa Reva He belonged to the Madeleine set OF
tle F,nnress Eugene and his eldest son married
last wear the daughter of Baron Beyens the Belgian
Minister in France. Three secretaries of the Aus
trian Embassy not ashamed to touch the
pilded-over pitch Of Monaco. They had been
asked few days before to dinner at Prince and
Princess Radziwls to meet Roland and Mile. Blanc,
and accepted the INVITATION vi course IVF tI W.
this kind would not have been perfect without thc
Iirh.nying CocOdcttes The Princess de Sagan'
the Marguise de Gallifet the NlSc@untcss dc or h
Al.
friend of the Duchess of Edinburgh, attended to
offer their congratulations.
ADVERSE COMBINATIONS.
The weather protested against the Imperial pre-
tensions of Roland and his Monaco bride. never
remember more depressingly wet day In Paris.
Nobody could stand in the streets without beng
ankle deep in mud This prevented Partisan
crowd from gathering along the footways from
tle church to the house Of Nine. Blanc in the Rue
de- Rivoli. from which the bridal party set out and
10 which il returned after the ceremony. The
splendid crimson velnm which sheltered the church
stems was drenched and dsoolored owing to the con
tinnous downpour and water ran from every twist