The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-08-10
two parades of the army OF Paris; in
the Avenus de Champs Elysees and

the Aveuus de Champs Elysees anu 2
the Route De Vincennee, 60 the popu- O
lation of the west and east ends OF the {
city wers thus provided for. And i
much cruelty to the soldiers and I
spectators was avoided by holding {
the parade at nine in the morning,
instead OF at the more roasting. sum
stroke hour, Of two in the afternoon.
Parade reviews are only
INTENDED TO TICKLE THE EYES;
when we desire to estimate the quail.
ties oil troops, we now frame our Iudg-
ments at the Autumn mar 9uYera.
One display must be excepted-the
review oithe School Bsttslions before
the Hotel de Vile and the Municipal
Council. These are composed OF the
rupils, aged IL to Is. attending the
communal or national schools. They
are d,illed by on-conmissioned OIL
GERS; supplied with serviceabls
middy-ashore kind of uniform. and
Tr fle, real in every respect save that II
cannot be charged. Alter their
mammas put rations in their KNAPP
saoks-bread and butter, sandwiches,
and bottle oil weak coffee. or rum
and water-brandy is only for heroes
of a larger growth, the lads fell in as
proud al peacocks. 10 this army OF
2,OOOstrong of armed youths. France
might resi- assured every "boy would
do Ma duty. They had trumpets; but
l think tue crowd preferred the ear
pisrcing ffe;" the Esprit stirring
drum" made one feel happy that
General Fave was no longer minister
of war. 1t is easy to sneer at these
little soldiers, but such ought not to De
INDUCED in. The most peacefully
Inclined ..citizen ought never to forget
bis liberties sud home will never be
more secure than when it is known
he will at ell times have the pluck
\ and readiness to defend them. A
t very interesting b ok could be written
on the boy warriors of France. Bara
and Viala were hardly we'll on IN
their teens when they fell fighting foI
/, the Revolution. Danduraud was
only IA years of age. when he received
thirty musket balls, and twelve sabre
wounds. Traulle, another lad, hac
his arms shot of, and was instantly
:. made a captain. Saillsnd. the LITTLE
q drummer aged IA, had his wrist hack
:, ed of at Rulsheim, but continued
r. beating the drum with his right hand
J, Sermon was the same age, WREN n
e fell pierced with nine swotd thrusts
). These early drillings will make tht
ID lads less awk ward when drawn as con
y scripts; but valuable time ought no
r to be wasted over the goose step. Tn
best soldier of the period, ia ne Wit
lie can hold r fie straight, that ca
N endure the most fatigue, depend oil
It. his own resources, and mass in well
y Let him see, in addition. paradise a
1e the muzzle OF his rifle, or marshal
III baton, OR a peerage, or Westminstt
y Abbey.
~ THE LAMENTATIONS WERE GoRGEo u
n the Champs Elysees had it's tim,
s, honorei chains OF oolored lamps, ar
oy Venetian lanterns twinkled varieg ,te
by hues from the branches of trees. II
rk Seine reflected brilliant. lights froI
re the bridges, and the dancing efie
In was very pretsy,ss the decorated boa
rg passed down. The Trocadero has {
III last been utilized; SIS centre of ill
ny limitations it cannot be surpassed.
he was fairy-palace of light FRI
lu- pinnacle to base, seeming to rival
rs, brilliant and variegated hues. wi
re. the Champs de Mars on the opposi
eW side where there was an allegoric
piece, represented in lines of fan
tic ire works, OF the Revolution o! II
i've and its coming centenary 1889. L
the Seine at this spot was lake OF %
the ten gold, and the feet OF row bot
adj barn ing Bengal lights. Roman eand
nat etc.. transported the memory 10
~ GALA NIGHT AT VENICE,
bed and competition of gondolas.
tier ChaumoEt hills shed their cleo
ked light half over the city. At the p
ome des Nations, the piece in fire VIC
ton represented the taking of Toni
ted; The former, spelled QUE 10 enorm
letters of fire against she midni
SKY hOulhs IL e0Ch ~ iuS SOaCet'
make them at once pay n. Fer
eve little bill of 250 coo, GOO OF france
a.ns General Millot's binndering. Du
iIo the blazing. a French -ailo:
-, ~ 20 represented hammeriug victory v
M, the butt end OF mis- musket. ont of
pp'y pigtails of the yellow race, viii
80 zouave mounted pageds as elay
49, as the Tower of Babel. to plant
taan tricolor, and tear down no end OF 81
Aoep dragon banners.
Y@' From SIX O'Clock in the evening
'e' ~ traffic was stopped: then each c
space in the street had its dam
parties, the ground where not boa
: having been sanded; the quad
iamia and country dances were kept up
,partA morning. You seem TO seize r
sight ner as the Ssbines Gid theirs. al
sloof; she we're pretty,y you kept her to J
dergo self the remainder of tbs ever
ented threatening TO read the riot act il
And new conner approached. No m
rover whether the music was in tune o.
N ntrv nrovidpd fiddles scratched ami OK