Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-10-01
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Tnr FEMALE BLonpHcrSp.-Much curiosity mas been
wakened during the weeks BY the appearance Of
strange foregnooking carriage upon the GIVE whose
fair inmate something strange and rather ioIelGn-coAltg
sr has become the universal subject vi conversation
amongst the lettering groups ionnRng on .e very ede u
the which skirts the nlacaoanized road VINO
Is The laty2 What is she7 Where does she 'front.' are
questions 10 which but the initiated can venture re-
py She alfred in tie deepest mourning, and her coun-
,enancs "a marked expression at at herce griei
which strikes such feeling anxiety and disnny into the
mind Of tie beholder. Although stu iov.y-ior !nie mas
dealt 50 gently with her. that has much to do IN orcer
10 destroy that beauty when once vas The theme VI aoha
zion and envy throughout the whole Of Europe-ye ie"
could now the pae and stricken igue which passes
slowly before with head bent low and eyer gazing ON
vacancy the biun all cunQuering duchess who, but lew
years ago sone forth the guiding star "t every continental
court, whose scepre ruled alike the empire OF beauty Of
fsshon, and Of po'cs and VINO came nm honor Out Oh
the struggle with the great Lieven hilnsen .
Alter four years absence from Paris she has returned bro
but upon far other motives than those which
guided departure; love Of power love OF homage
love Of admiration She has returned hhe led by love
Of rengsarce aonr in search Of revenge upon the muir
derers of Lichnowsk, whom she Is determined 10 poF-
sue with TINT undyng hate of which the middle ages hnve
left US euch terrible examples The cupri's WERE 1t said
eight in number Already have three OF them been taken IN
Germany through the exef,ions OF fhis lady, "ho
The feminine weakness OF siude ana teaiS mas oe All VI
on this dreary pilgrimage.
Fabulous stories told, OF course, concerning hef NUM-
cen offers of recompense TO the agents OF ponce OF Tue
different cities wherein deems that any OF the murder
srs ave found refuge Two Of them have been aiieaoy Ia
ken here within week They were living under as
sumed numes otscuilty ae common
daily ptsnce; tui her long aed, longs vengeance
has reached them here and through her exerons alone
have conveyed beyond the frontier nnd delivered
no 70 the Austrian authorities; but go long as that dark blue
carriage s slowly creeping up the Champs Eysees We
NAV be- other of the blood stained criminals must
be- concealed In Paris. For than three months was it
beh.d creeping along now behold it, and down the
pubc promenade OF the little town Of Tonl where II had
been discovered that the who cheerd the men
smonsst the crowd commit the murder had sought refuge
IN diaouise until The vety day thar the IN
hapny creature WINS tken bound and handcued between
TWO qendamps through the eastern gate OF the town. that
the grand equipape with its gloomy burden was seen TO
hurry fast az four could convey it, on the road to
paris still in pursuit revenge which ia not yet COIN
pieted.
They saw that our greatest painter IL engaged painting
portrait Of the unfortunate object of this sombre and herce
attachment and that the favored few have been admitted 10
behold il in Its unfinished 1t represents "dsr huos
las he was called from his great personal beau
IVY in The costume and attitude which he bore upon The very
morning of his DEATH His magnificent countenance and
,plendd figure n,ired in the black velvet coat the cap ana
the breaches and the shining Hesssn boots
are ali represented here the life, well as the window
and The bacony whence he brcahed his Lust tender
farewell when he descended 10 the garden in order to
tise the insoent canae armed with his riding alone
All grow beneath painters hand ne follows the in
suctons of the desoae lady who thus cheats her soro
for moment while huggng her soul the memory OF her
las, and deares, luve.[Paris Corrssp London Paper