The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-10-10
their rooms. and nothing was LEFT except a
nair OF shoes sitting outside OF csch uoor'
RECEPTION.

their rooms. ann notnihk "'o -, -
pair OF shoes sitting outside OF ZACH "o'''
RECEPTION.
while standing on the steamer Yesterday
afternoon Colonel Anderson extended the
,ount a very pressing invitation 10 acccp'
a receptlon to him and his party NJ VI.
Co,onefs residence. on the corner OF
ADAMS aud Franklin streets, 10,
niyht nj 10 O'clock. After u
n'.s p,omeuts Of consideration the
CONT accepted the invitation, and the re-
Iception will be held tonight. Colonel An
ia rson will invite about thirty N his friends
in the CITY. who will assist in entertaining
me distinguished visitors. This VIII be the
only reception that the Count VIII attehu
while In the city.
Colonel Anderson is the prince of hosts,
and will give his royal guests the reception
their station demands.
VERY COURTEOUS.
The Frenchmcn who accompany the
Count are exceedingly courteous ana socl-
able. especially the Count dllanss0nvlile,
4, no was exceedingly courteous to IHF
TINES representative. and kindly answered
the many questions propOunded him. ms
Count is an uncle OF the Due dOrleans, Is
tall and slender, with blonde hair, win a
slight mixture Of gray. lie has a strOn2
face ard good command OF The bnglsn
Language. The Duke Is a beardless young
man oi about twenty years Of age. He is
strongly built. and about six feet hlgh. lie
wore by far the most stylish suit OF the
pafiy-a dark suit, derby hat. patent
feather shoes. and light oNercoat.
THE MARQUIS.
The MARQUIS de Lasteyric is one Of the
most prominent men accompanying the
COunt. He possesses an excellent COM
mand OF English. From his articulation
and pronunciation OF II one could not yen
but what he was native OF England. lie
Is ioyial-lookiug fellow, with full beard,
and is bald-headcd.
The Duo d yes is a young man OF ahaOle
manners, and was attred in quite costly
suit of black. lie has very intelligent
face.
One of the most striking members Of the
marty is Colonel de Parseval. lie IS dis
tingiIished for his great military bearing,
and resembles very closely the late General
Hancock. He is the Instructor OF the
Counts son, the Duke Of Orleans. Captain
Nnrhain resembles Colonel de Parsey9l very
much. He j. about sixty years OF age,
very cOrpulent, with red. familiar face.
THE DUKE.
Tie Due de Joinyile, uncle Of the Duke
Of Orleans. is a man Of fine personal ap-
Uearance and has quite an American look.
NJ. RecOimier is the greatgreat-nephewo Of
the noted Nine. RecOimier, and is by no
means an insignificant member OF the party.
Colonel COppinger, a sOn-in-law OF Secre-
larv Of state James G.. Blaine, is the guest
Of the Count Of Paris, and is acting as a
sort Of guide for the party. lie is a colonel
i'm the United States army. and joined the
at .ltf r ttAllFfHl
il about fifty years Of age, and wears a
snowy.whiie mustache. lie has quite Il
Frenchy disposition, so il was said. lie
made himself quite agreeable TO The curious
who wanted information about the visitors.
TO TIE BATTLE-FIELDs.
The start this morning will be made at 9
O'Clock. Mschanicsyille will he the first
point visited Cold Harb0r will be sought
next. Considerable time will be spent AT
this famous battle-ground. The Count has
expressed himself as being especially anN-
ious to visit this place. The party will have
lunch at this place. after which
the return trip will be made. ON
the return seven Pines will be
visited, and as this is one Of the Counts
most favoritc backgrounds, be VIII spend
considerable time in viewing this. AiteT
Seven Pines has been sufficiently seen, the
party will return to the city. Nine horses
nave been ordered for the party. and one
vehicle. The vehicle will bear one Of the
Wallets and the lunch. rhe Count de Hans
sonyille will also 20 in the carriage, since
he ia suffering from pain in one Of his
limbs.
As GUIDES.
Those who will accompany the party as
cuides will be Colonel Archer Anderson.
CAPTAIN Philip llaXall, DIR. J. :. ID. Cullen.
ard Mr.. Seaton rinslcy. Tomorrow Will be
spent in visiting the batte-iields on the
other side Of the CITY. The exact pro
sramme for the day has not been arranged.
Colonel COppingcr said tOsa reporter that
tue plan had been drawn, but the Count
had not as yet expressed bis approval OF II.
AT TIE ACADEMY.
The Due dOrleans and his two friends
seemed to enjoy the play of starlight by
Jarbeau at the Academy last night very
much. At the end of the second act, when
the audience was encOring loudly, the
Duke arose from his seat in the box
and iolned in the applause by clap
ping his hands. This brought the whole
company before the curtain. At the end OF
the act the Duke was taken by Mr.. Berger
into Mile. Jarbeau's drcssing-rOOm and pre-
sented. The two remained together and car
ried on a conversation IN French until the
little actress was forced 10 leave on account
of the curtain rising for the begin ming OF
the third act.