1836. Oct. 29. Attempted insurrection by Louis Napoleon (afterwards Emperor). 1837. May 8. Amnesty proclaimed for political offences. 1838. "Idees Napoleoniennes" published by Prince Louis Napoleon. 1840. May 12. The Chambers decree the removal of Napoleon's remains from St. Helena. Oct. 15. Exhumation of Napoleon's remains. Nov. 30. Arrival of _Belle Poule_ frigate at Cherbourg with remains on board. 1840. Dec. 15. Remains deposited in the Hotel des Invalides.[33] Aug. 6. Descent of Louis Napoleon, General Montholon, and fifty followers at Vimeraux, near Boulogne. Oct. 6. The Prince captured and sentenced to imprisonment for life. 1841. Aug. 15. Bronze statue of Napoleon placed on the column of the Grande Armee, Boulogne. 1846. May 25. Louis Napoleon escapes from Ham. 1847. Oct. 10. Jerome Bonaparte returns to France, after an exile of thirty-two years. 1848. June 13. Election of Louis Napoleon to the National Assembly. Sept. 26. Louis Napoleon takes his seat in the National Assembly. 1857. Longwood, the residence of Napoleon Bonaparte at St. Helena, bought for 180,000 francs. 1860. June 24. Jerome Bonaparte (the Emperor's uncle) dies, aged 76. 1861. Mar. 31. Napoleon's body finally placed in the crypt of the Hotel des Invalides. FOOTNOTES: [33] The ceremony was witnessed by about 1,000,000 persons and 150,000 soldiers assisted at the obsequies. No relatives of the Emperor were present, as at this time the various members of the Bonaparte family were either proscribed and in exile or in prison. INDEX Abrantes, Duke and Duchess of, _see_ Junot Acton, Lord, 115 Aglietti, Dr., 157 Alexander, _see_ Russia, Emperor of Amherst, Lord, 48 Anne of Russia, Princess, 268 Antommarchi, Dr., 32, 75, 82, 85, 195, 293 Archambaud, 171 Arnott, Dr., 85 Augereau, General, 156, 176 Austria, Commissioner for, 45, 49 Austria, Emperor of, 49, 55, 113, 124, 133, 267, 274