The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-05-09
Our French CoIresponds nee.
THE GOSSIP ~ FAIRS.

IIeu,loise Chiidrsn-Nen sic tRier-TtsgrIpa re-
ttocen PARIS and l. nd 1I-NetcsplperS fr1m n
United States-Iadiuid,sli NJ .craIrats, 9rr, SC
Spring has come at last We have c.yoyed il
for the last ten days. Ii Is be,utifu sight TO
homemade in the gaiden OF Tuilcries lnd tn
Champs Eiysee at -four o'clok ia the frInoon,
and TO admire the progiess fnatue, as well rs that
of the vehicles encumbering The btoai avenue OF
Paris The season OF ball and -oIrees Is quite on
its decline and, with the exception Of the grant
ball given on the 18Th in by Lord Normanby the
Ambassador of Great Dit in, 40 party OF impor-
lance need be noticed The els of tn , riiin
society," as well as all tn di-ths iish,I f..rigutra
now in our capital, were III 're present TIE i'tsi-
dent, Louis Napoleon, and he Grand Duchess OF
Baden, arrived al about o'clock, and the siS-
nal OF the balls beginning " gwen by strauss
and his splendid orchesrra TIL President waited
with the Marchoness IT Be'hidy, one OF me IA nj
soonest wcmen of Paii-, Woe todrt- was tue nc
plus ultra of luxury n b - at Ih- saloon OF
the Embassy offered he most magnificent sight.
You must know that tTr hr 1utlf'i green houses,
filled with the most admir- bic exotic flowers. are
nexed to the Hotel, and h Il q ance tn flowers,
the light Of a thousand III -, the number OF pretty
ladies. the enchantmeuI pi, ducrI b, tn- music
everything made me suppose III 1 | V4- witnessing
the thousand and second ninht of NJ Gallant.
Among the elegant people covered with dl monds,
renal ked The MaTchiunrs,. OF lougl4e, lughter
10 the Duchess of Baden; The Princess Cailimakl,
the wife ofthe Turkish Anb don; IN MIchon-
ess of Sotomayor, wifi al m >ptu Amp assador;
the Duchess OF Dino, AID The AarchIOness If Goa
tades. The diplomatic Co "a thafe va number
the ministers, a gtea number ~ representatives.,
and also the Amb-s. uCT Il tnr Oult 4 STATE, Ou
amiable MIR kives, Ldy ..ii d.u .httT; the An
haE nj Sf.4In L. Is "a
Iefto, Nj. Berger, the e / hr-t.a L~gi mist ora
tor, the Admiral Cece, &c \ IA ,g ,iils n supper,
sent by Chevtt, was seiNed u two o'clock afser
twelve, and the ladies wrIc Fciy bns, 10 urt %
strawberries OF the luge-l .i., 4 eyer w, which
were still sticking 10 great 4uuibe1 q pluts
served up in immense po's at NE moment OF the
dessert.
The Thursdays soi, tcS at tn III soc aIe always
much fIequenied. There is, d. setineis--. "a certain
society which goes 10 the A. e-i'ucy- which IS n't
seen bat there. The F,ntou-E -. German re-
fuses, obstnatey, 10 shale tn pt'tsl - offered TO
them by the President. Ncly uh.is h o. not YET
sufficiently arisocr.tic form BIZ The c'ir hrdiei
words, us mont rieH 01TylS, zen oabAs, c-I-
tainly much, now-a-day To h' applied 90 the noble
faubouIg.
Whist the private balls afe giving thsr last
breathing, the public gifd n. " DIlr, IL Chl'eau
Rouge, La Chauntre, lie Cial.i, IL Ranelagh,
and lie Chateau de- t,cu.t, iIc pre- palng ihc.G
flowers, their amusem"nis. aud tuning thei- or
chcstIa, Tor the suniniei iri4i,n 81 800 Large
bills, scattered all ovel Pms, ..ie announcing al
opening Of these temple, If .iy TIE large aud
magnificent Cncus Amphi'hc Ire OF the Champ
Elysee will open, also. 90 = ulfdiy next. tn~
company OF equestT n. -nt To- "a the continent
OF Europe-has just r-'uiu'd nom very -uccc---
fnl tour IN Belgium and Gem ~ .nt % D. sui
that IL contains the most skiiId Hld III pIetuest
<cpytTos ever teen tny hoe
Great prepsrsr, n, are m de ioT tie festival an
niyersar, OF the procl. m t'~i - he r"plhc, which
will take place ON The lii Il Nj brkj Np n ui-
festation, 40 ceremony Viii b Wede ~ frl
bers OF the euverImrnf; bHt pIhiic display tai
amusements will ony be II li io ihr p-opic
The place Of L. Corde viii h. -ld .gii.iy decorated
for the circumstance, and tie .aus a. DE .rchi-
tect, which / have seen, pfuu moe ca remarkable
sight 10 all beholnrTs. Tn 81 .i-lIs, tne eis. D
bndges, will be- adorned with l,car- ~ itianlph,
statues, flowers, aud u- TN Sc li.-in-u-
be," the hot.l of II Minister 81 tnc Navy, the "
tionsl Assembly hou. ius 'wo iarg fountains,
will receive decor non winch Will make alto
ptther Oft "Flora's siIfut; Ilr such o. NJ tte
given by the government 10 the i'ativtl OF the tc-
public. Is II not funny H. che evening the
Champs klysees al lie iinnla-led, and thfee mr.
works will be buu,cd-onr heio.v me Arch o
Triumph, near the BDi- d bonlcgne, apother a
La Place du Tionr, e,.d III tu.d ir flor, Of tn
Palais du Lux.n.bo, ~
Whit ali these ,a,.Jar ton ,f. mad, for public
amusement. the Pre- iuclt. L.... Napoleon, em-
ploys the most &C hs TIT ., .. Ie~-. /
saw him, on the 18th mt I We -l..', where IA
went 10 Welt the two rcgiu.ut Hi COL i--i-fs, lit
the two Others OF int ty. wG,t -f. comm tnd "a
by General Cavcign-c (boihe &. OBJ. nero OF Juue)
and Marshal dc Grouchy 1 %. q So Try lt-c Va
yoicou had been given TO the troop. 'lt they were
not much obcyed by thu so.d,c Ia shot, The
sight Of thete four leginiru,' plly imposing,
but the review was n I cnthg. &C
The Grand Duchtss Or h 'eH Nho, IN spite OF
her age Is one of the preiil. wor.n Of hrr epoch,
came that very day to We, attic, 10 NIll the
palace, and TO take her bfr If. D. the mansion of
M. Horace Veinet, the Eius.d painter ! saw her
during the banquet, aud ! W.. mach pleased with
her agreeable Manners and III ting "me NOR
The French artist and his suia bl, idy ~ho we're
giving hospitality o. the Ouch bel. most cogr-
teousiy thanked hy tn auui - Luu,, ,poicun,
and think Il " understood that Horace Frrnet u
gong to reproduce nyass tn portrait a their
gucrt.
The theatrical fortnight has ben quite filed.
and the criicr of the nrwspapcIs o P.uavcfy blsy.
The new tragedy OF NJ Aphon.e a. Lemartine,
the eI.mnisier Of ioIeign n u during the pro-
yuacnsl government, h been ~i iast rrp-esenteda at
La Porte ST. Martin. Never We seen so many
persons congr, I, in a theaue. Toe whole h,t-
rary gentry Of Pars were thee prc1cni Al n.f
past cir O'Clock. not u sal Wa 20 Dc nd within
the galleries Of the house. A hundred ffAnC- were
Offered t. ticket seller for bad seat IN the third
rank Of boxes When The cuIt.u rose, the mos;
solemn silence was generally observed, aud % So
only interrupted. DUNG the five acis, by bur . Of
desfening applause. on tn plot 81 thr pliy have
not much TO say. NJ d. L-mur;iue has chosen
that part 81 the life Of the gIu general which lfc
coded the great massacre Ci ,hr whites u layu
Princess Pauline, Gcncr ! L-cleic, her hus,.uf.
Admiral Rochamb,s a, add otu hi.ioucd prs.@st @.
are seen on the stage 1hs a tnt az o. r,t.. r..
you will like It batter. D. hiei v.uh m gHitcent
poetry. The actors excel .tt. principally Fred
enc Lemsiire d Mus Ia. { h. s..ie. 20 Rlch-l.)
but the whole ol " y ufrttf.f. .ri tFAr thAf %
uanagcr ofthc Port - NJ t. Vlluut make much
out oft Several p sage 81 t'e l- fua 81 BE- roul-
saint Louvrrtuir" az wItr.t Boz the mot elegant
style. NV ua lert, who up..er-t Old each will
undoubtedly sdmie n f.ilovtNg sDgses. wbtch
are stamped with the hiahe-i uuld lous.a no tiics
20 encourage hn mcn 10 frpuI.t ihrir rncn-ca. the
whtee end he tells thu the Ulcnt not to lsaf--
Aver. cus rear ds- bsrsffvtus pei ffeus' y pussu'
J'sn IL uoi-u tue aus pevr Va t-ln'et-ml it
A. temp. OF. .enfuysn chcl ics t-ar-lra lt its.
n nftait D. mot o'sefef ofsr~f sf4s
j. ttfueiaf ret dotuir aUir,
Dass ~ cisnp 4 ia nor ne 10 tiluc rrs tg tsir,
Cir etisfs tioigrt dec d. vl.e
Do q lane en- trcutls glisssit sou in ffstNsfe
Sous lee d'un cedrs ~ ionr tras Z eu1r,
rsirs lsmsc ttait-il susp,uCt.
Quun rad tere. aiguissnt drut rt roHs hf3f
II fosse fcsse Win haifer pr.ses
De "a Erihe actres ouvrsnt Il ht fts u.rts.
DevK eaesvrts Nv airs m stpsrrt a.trrs.
Lea etsit On eselavs e Tao ?, a. fraltrp
kon oreille des der lenierdi tFaitFat
~ qustd cut fri - lucrtre reIsI
M - hcl art Ia levre VI sorttt 4 l.urs