PARIS, Louts PurrArrn n'Onr47;Axs, Comte de, b. in Paris, 1S38; son of Louis Philippe, king of France; educated, alter the abdication of his father, in Germany and England. After a journey to Syria with his brother, the due de Chartres, in 1839, he published a journal of the voyage entitled Damas et le Libau. Early in 1801 he became interested in the American war against the rebellion, offered his services, with his brother's, to the union cause, and Sept. 28 was made aid-de-camp to gen. McClellan, with the rank of capt. He remained in active and efficient service in all the disastrous battles of that campaign, and retired from the service when the attitude of France towards Mexico gave cause of offense to the United States. Ile returned to England in the summer of 1862, and in Feb., 1863, published in the Revue des in arti cle entitled La Stinutine de Noel done let Laucas hire over the signature of Eugene Forcade. In 1867-63 lie published in the same magazine, under the awn de plume of letter on new Germany, and a study of the state church and the free church in Ireland.
In 1869 he published a book entitled Les Associations Ouvrares era Angleterre (Trades Unions), which went through many editions in Paris, and has been translated into several languages. During the misfortunes of the German war the count and his brother of their services in the French army in whatever place they might be assigned; but were refused by the legislative assembly. In 1873 lie made a formal resignation of the claims of his family to the throne of France, by a visit to the comte de Chambord at Frolls dorff. In his great work, Una Histoire de la Guerra Clyde en Anuirique appeared, and has been completed in 8 vols. He married May 30,1834, Marie Isabel, daughter of the due de Moutpansier, by whom he has a sou and daughter.