Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1883-02-06

The author OF the Bouspsrsist manifesto,
lstely posted on the walls Of tee French capt.
tai, is the second son Of Jeroms BOnspsrte,
brother Of the great Napoleon. His mother,
her husbands secoBd vile, wss thu Princess
Frederick of Wurtsmburg. The Prince was
born at Trieste, September 9, 1922. His
early life was passed 10 Vienns, Trieste.
Florence and r Jne, varied with occasional
residence in Switzerland. England and Spain
Upon the deposition of King Louis Fnilippe,
Ia 1918 he went to Francs. and was elected
member Of the Constituent Assembly by
the voters of Corsica. His first parliament
airy experience was as leader Of the extreme
Rspub leans, rapidly succeeded by m der
ated spirit in his political views. In 1919 he
was made Mioister Plenipotentiary OF France
at the court IF MADRID; from which he was
recalled in short time. After President
Lauis Napoleon had succeeded in strangliDg
the republic and establishing the empire, he
made his cousin French Prince, with seat
in tie Ssnate and Council Of State, rscip:-
emit Of the Grand Cross of TIE Legion of
Honor and Generals of Division in the army
In this last-named capacity he saw a brief
service in the war with Russia, commanding
an infantry division Of reserve at The battles
Of Alma and Iaksrmsn. His marriage with
the Princess Clotild-. daughter Of King Vic
tor Emmanuel nf Italy, took place January
80, 1859. The offspIiog are two sons and
daughter, of whom the eldest child, Napoleon
Victor jerome Frederick. born jury Is, 1862,
has inherited tho great expectations of the
late Prince Imperial Prince Napoleon had
command in the war Of 1859, between
FfaEcs and Italy on the one side. and Aus
tria on the other. An attack which he made
on the Orleans family. 10 speech delivered
ia the Senate ia 1861, was resented by the
n,,a ~ Al tuhO ~. ol liar God him The
Prince declined the duel. His appointment
rs President Of the Commissioners for the
Universal Exhibition Of Paris OF 1867. made
in 1865, he resigned in consequence of dis
agreement with his cousin, the Emperor. He
visited the United States ia 1861, and made
numerous acquaiu tances With eminent lead
ers on both SIDES in the great civil contest
then raging. When Napoleon III. declared
war sgsinst Prussis. in the snmsley of 1870.
Prince Napoleon desired command. but was
refused it, az d sent to his father-ill.law, the
King of Italy, with the view to secure his
cooperation with France in the conflict. In
this attempt he failed. The collapse of the
empire resulted in his residence in Brussels and
other continental cities, after which he set
tied in England. Upon his veut,lring into
France short time after the battle OF
Sedan, he was banished from its soil by de-
cree Of the provisional Government led by
Jules Favre and Gambetta. In 1875 he
made public declaration of his adherence to
the republic, through the columns of the
Voluntc Rationale. Of late years lie has re-
sided in France very quietly, and his mani
festo of the other day created the greater sur.
prise on this account That Prir CT Napoleon
could suppose that either his personal ambi-
ton, or the interests of his son, the recog,,
nized Bonapartiss pretender, could be served
by the demonstration of the other day, is
abundant proof that he is not tia kind of
man to head revolution or serve France.