New-York tribune., 1885-10-23
Wd1DEMlR AND MARIE or ORLEANS.

u.pp1,cr OF KING CHRISTIANS son TO TIE
DAUGHTER OF THE DUKE OF CHAETREs
Ell FRANCE, Oct 22.-The marriage or
Prince Waldemar. third of King Christian oil Den
mark and Princess Marie, daughter OF the Dnc anu
Duchess de Chartres, was celebrated to-day at the
Chateau Eu the residence OF tn COmte de Pars lhe
civil ceremony performed yesterday in Paris by no
Mayor and the religious services were conducted mere
to-day in the private chapel OF the chateau, AN''S
those present the Queen Of Denmark 'he oio""
Prince and Princess of Denmark the lIin'o %
and Prineess OF Wales and their three
danpbters. Prince de Joinvte the Due d'Aumale pnc
DecaZes the Duo and Duchesse de Chittres 1 rlu G,
Won Moltke-Hirtfeld the Danish Minister 40 1he
some park aud extensive gardens suI''ui'I'ii@ III
chateau were tonight brilliantly i!Iunlateu VIII VIII
eecric lights and Chinese nternS Inc TOW" apG va" many
private houses also Illuminated IN honor V @ tno
Uro"sad toast to the health OF the bride and bride
groom The latter subsequently departed LOT 'h'"'S'
The Chateau d'Eu where the royal marriage took
place is one Of the oldest and most noteworthy Vi
French castles In architecture not unlike the luees'
which the Paris Commune destroyed, ana WIN sn'"''
but oosey and luxurantly furnished rooms, 1t mas
picturesque place hill near the mouth Oh 'he ii'o'
Brese within sight OF the and overlooking the Ter
tile Bresle valley the Old of En- and mighty beach
forests In which traces found yet OF the mareh oI
Cpsar's legious and OF the Roman coIon'S
which they established Tne main n1 roSIn Sn",I5 nI5
forest many OF which possess "a
I,uiS PUilippe erected ma! Ole Nanl' AT thp
to tbe park with inscription: Test lcl phc rs
Guises tenaient cOnseils du XIV siecic me bou oo
family great picture gallery - preserved III thr IC'
IN WAS scattered in the revolution, but LOUIS IhPe
collected and enlar.od It, Eu was thls mVhh''h9
f1vnrt resdence and he received Queen Nlctuil an"
her court there twice In MS reign.
The castle was first butt by Caarlemacne az ucic
against the NOrmans bat fell into ther lnndS - ep
M ihe wear ssh Tho Norman Dhkc tollo losi MS mo
defending 1t IN 925 aainst khs h1on, M INC .'G ne
ana fortress of Eu figure prominently IN the Nh,S p'
tween France and Eng and IN the middle ages ana ioa
tradition has that Idn OF Are was thr1 w hI9 tnc
dungeon of the latter by the English VINO hid seI uc
on Eer way to Rou,n. Tho oil castle was dcsu"yeu ny
fire i'm f7 and notunt 1881 did Henry ot Gnl'o cElh
the present structure. Tao houses OF l'n'lghan
Rr,une BourgoYne, Neves. C!cYes hnd Lorraine nav
since owned Eu. The Princess oi Mohileh,leI
bnugnt IL In 1861 and the romance "l hcl
love affair with the Duke ot I.IhAln
fingers about IL yet she the castle 10 inc pu"e o
II Inc as ransom for her lover In the revolution lno
castle served as a capital AMI SO escaped de-truc,iuh
NAPOLEON couHscated II with the resi- o the eStds oi uo
orleans princes The Comte de Paris occupies IL ~
present -, -, -. ., c.,,, 1 ,vrcr,
Under the vaultsd roof OF the Church OF saint Laurent
adjoining the castle, that the scene OF yestcIdAy
ceremony, william the C0nqueror welded thr IIhr"rH
Nda Si5 years ago. In bronze urn on placK mar
Die pillar ia front of the sanctuary Is enshil1 no
carved by Aukuier possesses great artistic Nane lho
crypt holds relics Of 1T. Laurent uaMrehco " AOo'
after whom the church Is named