The pilot. [volume] (Baltimore [Md.]) 1840-1840, 1840-04-17

son and daughter; was widow in 1914: mar
ried the Duke of Kent, in 1875 when she was
only 2S was delivered of Queen Victoria May
24th and lost her husband in January 1920, a
week before the death of George Ill.
Lord Brougham'S return is now almost daily
expected. The last accounts left him at his seat
at Cannes VAR, where he would have the full
advantage OF the breezeS from the Mediterrane-
an. Lord Gleneig, who had been at Nice was
expected at Cannes on a visit to Lord BLY, the
way, some one put hoax into the Times the o.
Their day. This was an advertisement, seeming
ly from Charles knight, the publisher of vo-
lume of Poems on several occasions, by the
Right Hon. Lord Brougham, Member ofthe In
stilute of France" People slared-but the next
day appeared letter from G. knight, stating the
true character of the advertisement.
Benny is much condemned for most shabby
literary cheat-worse than hoax He announc-
ed "Cousin Godfrey" new novel by Theodore
Hook, with portrait. Out it has come in three
volumes, with portrait of Hook, and preface
of hafa dozen lines from Hook intimatng that
he had only read, and not written the work,
which was from the pen of Mrs. Loudon of Lea
mington) authoress of"Fortune Hunting" This
is regular cheat.
Rothschild (Baron Antony will wed Miss
Monefore next month. She is jewess of course
The Baron mas taken as his town residence the
house in Grosvenor Place, next Lord Mahons,
and lately occupied by Sir J. Mordaunt
Al the Levee, last week, the Duke of Norfolk
presented Sir Moses Montefore to the Queen, on
his return from the Holy Land, and as part of an
address of con9ratulation on her marriage from
the British Jews.
A memorandum, says one of the papers, has
been addressed to the Protestant monarch of Eu-
rope, on the subject of the restoration of the Jew
iSh people to the land of Palestine The docu-
ment in question, dictated by the peculiar con-
junction Of affairs in the East and the other strik
ing ''signs of the times" reverts to the original
covenant, which secures that land to the descend
ants OF Abraham, and urges upon the considera-
ton of the powers addressed what may be the
probable line of duty, on the part of Protestant
Christendom, to the Jewish people in the present
controversy in the East The memorandum and
correspondence which have passed upon this sub
ject have been published. The subject is one of
deep interest
M. Quizot, the new French Ambassador, is
most popular in London. He gets up at every
morning, and his Secretary is in attendance at 7;
When he was appointed to succeed Sebastiani,
he ordered table service of plate, value 10000
francs. On each article is engraved line with
the motto Lines recta breviSSma"-the straight
line is the shortest. He is the first Protestant
Ambassador ever sent TO this country Tor any
other beeve) from France.
In the Sheriff's Court, Surrey, on Friday Mr..
Roberts, lawyer, obtained verdict of 800 da-
IMAGES against William Bruskell, private in
the Guards for Grim. CON. with Mrs. Roberts, a
handsome woman, of some talent, and of good
family. Numerous letters from her to Bruskell
were read, all very well written, but impasson-
ed'to degree. Bruskel could not read, it seems.
but had the letters read to him by sergeant's
wife, who finally informed the husband. Brus-
kel will not be able to pay the money of course,
but the verdict will enable Mr.. Roberts to sue for
a divorce
There has been a sort of a1aute about Helen
Faucitt. In The Morning CHI onicle of Thursday
appeared long statement containing the certif-
Gates of DR.. Darlington, DR.. ElliottSon, and Mr9
Duke Ga surgeon of Hastings), to show that her
removal to that place was expressly advised BY
her medical attendants, and for the recovery Of
her health, which was affected BY severe pain
in the chest, especially on the left side, and lat
terly accompanied by general debility, and
loud, dry, and almost incessant cough" DR..
Darlington thinks the disease hysterieal, and ag-
gravated by professional exertion. DIR. Elliott
SON says it is nervous, and incidental to her age
and sex MIR. Duke says it is like angina pecto-
ris and induced by severe professional labor.
1t is said that Vestrs is about becoming lessee
of the English Opera House.
The Queen and her husband have paid three
private visits to Covent Garden Theatre, to see
"Love."
A drama founded on The Double Gullaret of
WIchely is to be produced at Covent Garden.
Wood has been at Bath theatre for one night
He made great hit as Dandi Dnmont in the
musical drama of Guy Manneridg.
Mrs Sterling succeeds Mrs. Glover at the
Olympic. where Butler is doing well.
Mrs Glover, Macready, Power, sc. have gone
to the Haymarket, which opened ON Monday.
blanche is writing the new Easter piece for
Covent Garden
Alexander of Glasgow, has opened new the
atre in that city, at the cost of L22 600 Burton.
your Philadelphia commedian, should write re-
mniscences of Alexander, who is qutte charc-
ter He has stuck two full length statues, C'stone
statutes" as he calls them,) one representing
Shakespeare, and the other-Mr Ale1anaert
THE FASHIONS.
Every lady wears black; that is, almost every
lady. Next to velvet roseS those of MORE and
satin are run upon. Then comes the robe of
black lace over lilac, or over straw coored satin.
or even over black satin. These dresses look
well, and are in vogue. Those who can't afford
lace put tulle substitute, with two orlans, the
berthe, and pagodas en- dentelle.
A simple and pretty dress is robe of organdie.
embroidered with white and red roses. 1t is
cheap, and shows off a nice figure
Flowers much worn on dresses Trimmings
of oak leaves, and gold beads or buttons, instead
of acorns, look fanciful and rich.
The hair is worn plain in front, and tied neg
ligenty in a loose knot behind Gold pins fas-
ten it up
Handkerchief are more richly embroidered
than ever, and are wove with lace.
Scarf lurbans, in gold and silver lace, combin-
ed with velvet, are The ton. Toques of velvet,