| Show MARSHAL the cable brought us tho the new down three or four oar days ago of the death of MARSHAI of courso course he be was no longer lodger a marshal but death liu has restored him the title that be loat last ills death should have a passing notice for or bid life and add death supply to mea mca a serious los ivall he WM was so au honored soldier to lilier of 0 france for or forty tort years year he be rose almost irom from the ranks to be a general ot of division Div lloD then a grand credd marshal lr hl then than commander of 0 the legion ot of honor then of the grand grada cross and finally commander in chief of the imperial guard on almost bis big first balelo field he b re embed ceh el the croton of 0 the atie legion of honor he fought everywhere under an african sun BUD in the storming of the roaring foru forts of L the carlista CarU titA for a long time be b was waa the most valiant support of the tottering throne or of iUli MiLUS la the be first shock ot of the franco prussian war he waa as as ever but bat when the glory of franco france went down at baden be retired to metz and there after a seven weeke siege elree borreo floret with big superb army france la a moment forgon ills bis career of glory ile he AJ summoned to trial sod aud sentenced to degradation and death but that sentence otonce ae wua wait after ward commuted ito twenty years im in fa the bland ot of sta marguerite by the help and coo con abrante of his wife arid her cousin be arid od mado lite hla home to ta poverty la in madrid where he died a week ago aged 7 77 4 lie JIG was waa charged with incapacity at metz nud find with having H political bee til in hla his lie surrendered more than poopoo also laii aral geah r and bo be was asked aked what lit lio thought of I 1 it ills hit answer was and II 11 beau ott on thin tilde tide I 1 think tho the boys boy would have hav got out him ban published two rate accounts account of 0 his actions at metz but bat neither brought him much sympathy hi he fillol tailed failed without making at t 1 P sot art oue one supreme trim ond and was given seventeen years year lu in which to relied reflect how much moch easier it Is for ft a soldier to be given a quick and end dun rieth than escaping it tu to live le on in deraco dl raco wo we ou bulpit hect vomit tho the surrender of tho the emperor and his hh street army broke the courage of 0 tho the old soldier that IQ in it the hand of fate and that hint thenceforth lie ho ano no liters the tha alert soldier Bo liller of the desert the tro nelies or amid thol tills of mexico llo lie saw how ills country rov ineil and thought H all was iott lo botand tand sail if quelled before tho als country has moll HII recovered almost every sear car of war at ling hns been hean crowd but he was borao by cotrange otrange hoods to a proper grau lie ho bared his breast to the ot at theone wife of frinco a thousand times there rig ai not a doubt ot of either cither his alor drills ability for quite forty but lie lost IE all to la a day and for seventeen years yearn he bo has bos been held in hla his native dalio land but bill as aa tho the dead die in ia infamy it takes very much to win a great name it requires require but a single mistake to lose it but there was waa one en loft left him his hia wife never faltered in her devotion to him lie ho was wad ever eror to bar OA am when lie be am wont to return train fruin desperate wara wilh now liquors to liin his doing anil and new decorations on oil his hi breast silo mintlo joint forget big disgrace din graco she eho shared with him bin lit bla poverty she eho by him mud hovered over him a ministering brancs until the lift and ila iii nt at last realized zeil hint first the remas nothing else lu in nil fill this world rid coin comparable parable eiith fill the hie hearth alone affections suit that no glory nod and no honor are worthy of being befog agreed beside of a homo home that la Is armed by an undying love |
