Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-10-15

in practice and genius the bold, poetic simplicity of
the old Italian masters. Professor Morsc among his
other abors in art and science, has purchased Sc
res of casts conceived on the new school, Tor the use
of the Academy of Design in New York. II appears
even, that the new system, now making head IN
France, resembles the mode which Professor Morse
originally used himself in New York have no room
TO describe il in letter, but it is in the art OF painting
what generalization in philosophy, or inspiration IN
poetry. The pupil does not waste his time IN draw.
ing head-a fo0t-a leg-a bus-a branch-a tree
"a mountain, until he can draw each of these OBJ
jects with precision. whole object OF genius is
placed before him, ana he is called upon to attempt
the general outline at once. "There is the Apollo
Bevedere," says the master-"take your crayons and
make drawing from that model and let it be done
in five minutes, look you" The pupil who has been
accustomed to work week on leg or hand looks
up in wonder The master persists. The pupil at
tcmpts the task-and the very effort of attempting
such an object of nspiraton with few bold strokes,
gives nerve, strength, and tone 10 his hand that
leads, in few weeks, to the high road TO excellence
This was the mode of instruction by which Raphael
became the diyl, e. b.
QUEEN yIcToRIAs HAIR.-On Saturday we re-
ceived the following note, inqulrng the color Of
Queen ylcora's har-
New YoRK, 10 Octobre, 1888.
MONSIEUR,
Sachan, que, lors votre seiou. Londres vous avez
pluseurs fos occaslon volr ). NJ la RENE VIC
torla prler de fare connatre parle
volr de vetre journal, la couleur deS chereur de Sa
Msese.
Votre reponse Monsieur, decidera un par ct obi
gera plusleurs et vos AIMS.
}. G. Bennett, Esq, New York
III. 7 / l.
ST. Georges Chapel at Windsor. 1t was on bright
Sunday morning-very bright and very unusual for
England. stood in Of the long gothic corridors
leading into the Royal closet. carpet was placed
the whole length, and on each side number Of ladies
and gentlemen took up their position 10 have view
also Of the lovely young Queen. In a few mnntes,
the royal carriage drove up TO the Gothic entrance
the Queen dlsmounted-and, preceded by two foot
men, she tripped her way through the corridor or
aisle, bowling and smiling to the company on each
side Of her, as she passed She followed by her
suite, walking in Indian file, one by one. This was
one OF the best views had Of tbs Queen, for hap
pened TO be standing the very edge Of the narrow
carpet as she passed. and could not be more than
three feet from her. She dressed in silk gown
with howers-bet no narrow sleeves. Over her
shoulders she wrapped plain shawl She wore
simple white bonnet, with red and white roses,
ner veil flung back. As she tripped down few
marble steps that led to the man avenue, l had a
very fine view of her beautiful little feet and neatly
arned ANGLES. She looked for all the world like
pretty little Knckerbocker GIRL neatly clearly, but
most simply dressed, tripping down Broadway on her
way 10 the Dutch Presbyterian Church in Nassau
street. She is snall-bnt her figure is beautifully pro-
air most amlable, but firm and pro
lOnc6. Her bust IS most exqulsite-her smile quite
cheeks very falr-exceedngly so-her
mouth small and deea,e-her lips rosy, like May
nornlng-her face slightly oval-and the color OF her
lar-ycs the color of her hair 1t is almost mpossi
,le 10 give it name-but should say il some
hing between auburn and chestnut perhaps light
hestnut have IN my possession half dozen
cravings Of the Queen, and one of them, colored TO
he life is the best and may say, the only, likeness
II her majesty that could find in Europe. Come
ind see it, when get my rooms ready.
10 FANNY WRIGHT gave a magnificent lecture
asst night, at Masonic Hall, on banks and paper
,redit. She handed over 10 the devil all bankers,
brokers', lawyers and merchants, at shilling head.
entrance money. On the former Sunday she charged
,nly sxpence; hut finding her wares popular, she
,ut up the price, and is now filing her pocket.
There were hundreds in Broadway that could not
flee, an entrance. What shall we do with Fannyf
REPLY TO Bon SHoRr.-John Van Buren, will do
40 dscredlt 10 the country during his Jour among
he English nobility. He shrewd, sensible young
ascal. His legs are too long-thats all his fault
MycH Apo Apovr NorHrso.-Philadelphia is talk.
ng largely Of building Atlantic steamers. She may
rs well talk of moving down TO Cape May. Neither
or New York have the capital or the
,prt 10 build steamers-as we understand it,
Balls AND CorILIoS PARTIEs.-We have received
already, nearly half dozen invitations to public and
private balls, and coullion parties. This will do 10
begin with.
" RUSSELL takes benefit at the City Hotel to.
night. HIS personal merts-his talents his industry
all deserve bumper.
BEAcos CouRsE.-ro THE LOVERS or SPeRT
lay is be great trotng over this Course, at O.
clock two mile heats harness there are feur en-.
ries Att o'clock, three mile heats ander the saddle
for which the celebrated horses (Duichman and Rat
er,) are entered.
FRANKLrs THEATRE.-Mrs Gibbs takes her bene.
t onight-a lady whose personal attractions and ve.
cal celebrity have rendered all commentary superu-
Gus. Her performances last week bear testimony OF
the fact and tonight she appears three distinguish.
ed pieces which will be found in the bills Of the da v
in which we find no less than twenty and up wards