The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1890-10-10

Paris aud suite The Isarfy Received b,
Coiisesor Erhardt aud Welcomed In IN.
y Name 81 the President aud Gosernmen
% che tnsted >tstrs- e. ~ctssgs 81 Ois
- trtrna~ snd Comrades The WAT rurei,
q One ~ Pleasure.
Nkw York. Oct A-Thc Comic az
Paris the due d'Orleans. the Due
dies. the Marquis d'Lasteyric. the
Comtc d'Haussonville. with Colonel dc
Parsevai. Captain Norman ana DR.. Re-
camier, comprising tho suite or the
Count arrived here Yesterday on the
steamship Germanic. Tho visit Of the
party 20 This country IS purely one OF
pleasure Collector Erhardl with =
number Of army officers. went down the
bay and met the Count and his party
and extended welcome 10 them on be.
half OF the President and Government
81 the United States. the Loyal Legion
ana the Army Of the Potomac. The
tom'e de Paris while willing 10 talk
freely on almost any subject. absolutely
refused 70 speak or listen to any talk
on political matters
Colonel Erhardt and party went down
the lay on q tug. Among them were
Generals Eutter1eld. Fitz John Porter.
>locum. Reyes Howard. Newton. Parkc.
oBcirne. NJ. I. Mcmahon and Colonel
Corpinger
The Germanic was mot just above
Quarantine when the party from the
revenue cutter boarded her. Collecto, |
Erhardt led the way to the entrance OF \
the main saloon whore the Comtc dc /
faris. Comte Jacksonville and Col.
onel d'Parseval were met After ex.
changing salutations Collector Erhardt
said:
- am instructed by the President
and Government OF the United States
70 extend 70 you hearty welcome Il
these shores and also every courtesy.
which am very much pleased to do.r
The comte de Paris, in reply 70 the
collector. said:
~ thank you for this mark OF honor.
~ gives me great pleasure TO make an
otner visit 70 America. and ] appreciate
mighty the compliment paid me BY the
PRESIDENT through you. Ii is very ,
great honor"
The exchange OF greetings which
'nen followed between the Count and
inc members OF the reception commit
ice was very cordial and affecting
The Count shook hands again and
again with the different ones. nearly
ali OF whom were old friends To CEN .
eral But;erield he said:
II am so glad to see you again. Iii
so kind Of you TO come down 10 NEE,
me with the old Generals OF the Po.o-
mac"
shaking the hand OF General Fitz :
John Porter the Count said: II An :
glad to see you installed in your orig Z
NAL position y
Espying General Kcycs. the Count s
'ushcd over TO him exclaiming: NV =
lear General. how do you do. You =
ook younger every time SEQ you.- =
General Reyes replied: Count. that .
compliment 70 the city as well as i
0 me-" ~
General Howard told the Count that -
e had read his book describing tho
attic Of Gettysburg with a great deal ~
interest The account Of the battle -.
as very faithful one ~
The Count said: General. that was me-
clnicuit position you held there N,
General Howard said: YES. II was: Gu
NJ the work there was as hot IS any Co
rer saw =
The count; II recall my experience DO,
that battle as one 81 the most in an
ract.yc ever had in military scry- per
a.. 80
when asked what he had to say about aus
e letters said 70 have been written ~ lss
m and recently published by sou- anr
niger, the Count said that was the ma
* knowledge be had OF the publica- dur
n q any such letters; they had becn A
hlished since he sailed. and he could Lal
I say word about them until he hai clio.
IN the newspapers containing the his,
'ries in question. lie firmly d. der
ned to discuss the subject until opiI
er day. Az
The Corte d'Iiaussonviilc told 81 by
future plans OF the party. which. be \
said. was purely one OF pleasure 10 /
ey viii remain AZ the Windsor Hotel opir
re until Sunday. when they 20 !, com
i1aaeiphia After spending day prize
III they leave for Gettysburg. then and
Washington. stopping en- roatc a. and
.umore- From Washington they 70 occa
Richmond, take steamer down the othc
mes river. pay a visit 70 Yorktown. any
nct " sea anu the Potomac river % he
snin-ton. II i the intention OF tho as.el
ty % return 70 England on The SER lusi,
on November !. Their,
he vale; o. the Duo d'Orlcan. Ea- jet
- was taken sick with influenza sion
Ing the voyage and was removed ~
Vincents Hospital in dying condi- =
Lc Com;e dc Paris looked the nict.
q health lie wore the button .,
Loyal Legion in his coat lapel. SCI
his evening banquet will he rivcr q pr
Count ard party At the Unior PAST
que Club. in Il
cons
\" 80 the S'i~t 81 the Comte de PART pcrer
In New York. hc Il.
Nv foRK. Oct 4-Kari Haas. the once
: o. the Cointc de- Paris. who was rc lettc,
"a from the steamship Gcrmanic to stunn
sinccni's Hospital at three o'clock clunr
erday afternoon, died at seven Ii h
OK last evening from intestinal Oh couns
stion- lie had been IN during the and |