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The Daily Dispatch: August 28, 1863., [Electronic resource], How Napoleon received the news of the French successes in Mexico . (search)
How Napoleon received the news of the French successes in Mexico.
--A correspondent writing from Vichy, July 20, says:
A copy of the dispatch addressed by Marshal Forey to the Minister of War, announcing the triumphal entry of the French into Mexico, was posted up this morning at 9, in the gallery of the thermal establishment here.
Immediately a number of the bathers, with a crowd of the inhabitants of the surrounding villages, who had come into Vichy early, on account of its being Sunday, went to await the Emperor on his leaving the baths, and saluted him with acclamations.--The Emperor crossed the park on his way to mass, having on his right Captain the Marquis De Gailifer, his orderly officer who, as you are aware, had brought here the colors and flags taken from the Mexicans.
This officer, who was severely wounded at Puchia, and who now walks with difficulty, aided by two crutches, was received on his arrival by the Emperor, who said to him, on shaking his hand, "Bon