Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-09-11
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most noble ar, asked aims. Are ashamed,
said the person solicited, ''to follow such infamous
ployment, well able you work /" " Sir" replied
the besgar 81 asked your charity, and your advice
and Immediately turned his back upon him with all the dignity
/ OF an insulted Casllan.
NATuREs KIrcHES-On the long sandy reach facing
Capri made acquaintance with natural cuisine well known
to the conan and fishermen, and large enough to the
vctuas of regiment Here you need neither fuel nor fire.
pots nor pans you have only to scoop hollow in the boil
ing sand wrap vland clean paper and bury them.
twenty minutes will cook afow, four five egg 'spomi-
doro and such like done turn before you can say
Jack Robinson -Francss Italy and Sicily.
WALKrso-W Walking is good, not merely stepping from
shop shop from neghbor neighbour but stretching out
into the country, to the freshest fields and highest ridges and
quiet lanes However sulen the Imagination may have been
among its ghes at home here it cheers up and smiles How
ever lsess the limbs may have been sustaining heavy
heart here they baced and the tagging gait becomes
buoyant again However pervese the memory may have
been IN presenting all that agonzng and insisting only
on what cannot be retrieved here is first degarded and
then sleeps and the sleep of the memory the day Pa
adse TO the unhappy The mere breathing of the cold wind
on the face of the highway and comfort
which must be felt at such times to be believed.
MEMOIRS MYsrERIEs.-The determination of the
family OF Gen. ScHNEIDER to comply with his dying wishes
by immediately commencing the publication Of his memoirs
concerning the public events of France during the last f
teen years. has thrown deep shade of dsqueude and sor-
over the royal brow and many and various have been
the propositions made through friends stop publication
but hitherto without effect have heard related MANY
saos and it is report generally accredited that the
General before his death, whether aborng under derum or
the excitement produced by the late trial Of Teste and Cub
forth the most extraordinary revelations of the past
and then abandoned his imagination to strain Of prophecy
concerning the future which seized with the listeners
gathered around his bed Some of his predictions have Gre
aed the deepest impression in Paris not even the secrets
OF the deathchamber can long escape the pryng eyes, the
awakened of the public All things tending to the
end which he prophsed and his fearful ancpatons SO far
from being impossible are growing probable every day.
Paris Correspondent Of the Atlas.
French BEGGAR.-Some time ago we gave an account
of the capture Of named Gouon, for obtaining money
and other aims from charitable people in the by pre-
tending to fall in fantng fits from of food His face
was ank and pale, and when little painted represented
IRENE hunger with striking fidelity, whilst the wetchedness
OF his dress and the ceveess of his acting left doubt
the minds of the spectators that he really half
iamshed Yet few really lived better than M. Gouon
Before commencing his days operations he substantial
breakfast washed down with exquisite Wines and cheered by
the society of his young we and he wound them up an
equally substantial dinner and equally exquisite wines whilst
his evenings passed the theatres When engaged
in business, he dressed like dandy of the very first
ter. At length his dongs the knowledge of the po
lice, and he watched Proof Of his guilt having been
Obtained he brought trial. After the evidence against
him given, he urged in his defence he was work.
man without employment and had been compelled to act as
he did, That he not however, in Distress proved
by the manner in which he lived and by the fact that
OF 24Si was found at his lodgings The Tribunal condemn
ed him to four months imprisonment and ordered that
undergoing that sentence he should be lodged Depot de
Medicite. -GaHgnanfs Messenger.
Dunn LovER.-At the time that Francis the First of
France was taken prisoner at the battle of Pay his
officers, the vaorous Chevaer Bauregard smten by the
charms of Italian lady named Aurea, of noble family
declared his passion TO her. Aurea although she flat
tered by the declaration refused his pretensons on the ground
Of the levy of the French character and their national in
discretion The extreme violence of the Chevaes love
urged him to propose the lady try his constancy Au-
rea accepted the proposition, and engaged marry him if
he would consent to remain dumb for six months The Che
Waller promised and from that moment opened his lips
He returned to Paris among his friends and relations who
amented the singular nmity he had brought with him from
the army Bauregard expressed only by signs and the ply
scans for he refused their assistance The cap
tive King last restored to his people, but his Joy at his
diminished by the unfortunate Chevaier who was
honored by the Kings particular friendship Francis sent
his best doctors his favorite, who this accepted the
medicine but with no effect The King went SO far as to
employ the chaIaans who then, well now pretended
possess specifics for all evils He then called those who
dealt in charms, but all to no purpose All the Court
hopeless of his cure when fair presented her
SELF and wrote to the King that she would undertake
store the Chevaiers speech. Being sent for she
duced Bauegard when she addressed him by that word
"Speak Bauregard Immediately recognised the stranger
his beloved Aurea who had long witnessed his consancy
and devotion. Francis sensbly affected at the event.
and presented him with rich marriage portion
"BorrLISe" BnADroRD ELEcTIos.-The sys-
tenn of /" kidnapping and bouIing" prevailed to fright
full The practice pursued somewhat follows
Certain public houses "opened on Wednesday even
ing thither the unsuspectng sefconiden voter
vited by neighbor friend and having entered the
encnanted CIRCLE ned with I'LL and
cousness alike fed and the poor wretch became the ssess
his treacherous foes So many had been thus
enrapped in the of "Wednesday night and Thursday
morning, that special committee organized of per-
interested in the of the Liberal candidates,
not members of their committee, to couneract it.
This committee TO have performed its mission with
marvellous energy and success believe the report
which has been made of their exeons II is stated that they
rescued less than fifty from the clutches Of the enemy
and brought every up to poll Some skirmshes of
very credabe kind took place the night of Thursday, and
rather gallant exploits the day Of polling We
heard stated, and with strong asseveraon of its
ruth that party waited upon the blue committee in the
of Wednesday, and offered if G500 paid down,
% win the eecton-the modus operdnd being wholesale
kidnapping of The offer declined but subse-
lueny Of money (he amount has reached us)
placed at the partys disposal for the purpose ntmated and
hence the proceedings complained Of We do vouch for
his statement II may be but whether true false,
here be doubt that voters stolen, that the
mansealers" checkmaed by The organized protective
orce that called into existence Bradrd Observer
The RorAL WIDow.-There has been some little amend
of late in the health Of the Duchess ORLEANS and
he Joy which the has given has been
pensaion the royal circle for all the fluctuations and
atoms from without II is said that she has length found
interest in life divert her mind from the morbid con-
empaon of the which has been sapping her very
She has undertaken work suited to the gravity Of
intellect, and well calculated to employ the fruits of the
study and meditation which she has devoted herself oI the
five years isa history of the Philosophy of the Middle