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The Daily Dispatch: March 8, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 3 (search)
A grand Parisian ball. A Paris letter-writer gives the following description of the last grand fete at the Palais Royal: "The great event in the gay world of Paris last week was the ball at the Palais Royal on Saturday evening. The rooms of the Palais Royal have not been open before since the death of the Prince Jerome, and the last ball given there was in 1855. This was a splendid affair, about two thousand persons being present — among them most of the notabilities of the aristocracy and representatives of the wealth, art and literature of Paris. No uniforms were worn, the gentlemen appearing in habit de ville and the ladies in grande toilette. The Emperor and Empress came in at half-past 10, and remained till half-past 1. The Prince and Princess Napoleon charmed all their guests, the latter particularly, by the simplicity and good taste which she exhibited by mingling with the various groups which gathered in the salons, and the unaffected grace with which she receiv
The Daily Dispatch: March 8, 1865., [Electronic resource], article 2 (search)
an increase of over fifteen millions of francs in cash. A treaty of commerce has been signed between France and Sweden. The absence of any allusion to America in the Emperor's speech to the Legislature attracts attention in England. The Pall Mall Gazette says the question of the cession of certain Provinces in Mexico to France has been discussed in the French Privy Council. The project was advocated by the Duke de Morny, supported by M. Fould; but Drouyn de l'huys objected on account of a possible war with the United States, and the Emperor ultimately agreed with him. The Bourse was-very firm at 67£.50 Brazil. Additional advices from South America state that the Brazilians captured the city of Paysandu only after a sanguinary battle of fifty hours duration. Great mortality existed in the place. --The Brazilian troops were marching on Montevideo. The Banda Oriental Executive was about to solicit French mediation through a special commission to Paris.