Weekly national intelligencer., 1851-10-25

ulnoss Hmpciy and ease OF outnes and general Eamof
Of expression il is truly worthy Of .hs, beautiful passsss
the Scripture upon which it is founded. Ruth has been
favore subject with poets and artists from time immemoris
yet like Truth ITSELF she sheds refreshing and puyn
influence upon the human heart Mr. Rogers has seized upo
most interesting point in the scripturs narrative, whe
she supposed to be rising from the field in which she hs
been cleaning in the presence of Bosz who attracted by be
beauty has approached the spot The expression of be
counenance is ndescrbaby attractive modest, yet full
gentle confidence dgned, yet chldke in its innocence
breathing the saddened spirit of pure and fevent mature
which has suffered yet repined The hair falls in Lon
natural neck and shoulders of exquisite form
and dslicacy In hand rests few of wheat an.
the other tmidy arrested the scattered STEMS as
she hesaed The continuance of her task before the grsa
Boar. One knee is still upon the ground and the Other
santed if in the act Of rising loose robe falls th
left shoulder and the folds of cncture the lower por
ton Of the figure, leaving the outline distinctly and beautifully
developed So light and graceful the draps, and 90 per-
fcy appropriate and NATURAL that the wonder to be
the artist succeeded in throwing such flowing fab
ric at all and still more, without concealing in any
degree the exquisite beauty of the limbs and the soft
Of the form. But i impossible TO convey any idea Of tbs
beauties this fine work in few hurried lines understand
that has already been purchased by Mr. DUDLEY sxLDrs.
of New York, from whose wsknown taste and lbsslity
the public will doubt derive the opportunity Of seeing the
work on its arrival in the United States.
Mr.. RosxRs leaves in week or two for Rome where be
will proceed at to have the cast which Is finished,
MARBLE and during the progress of the work will pro-
badly devote himself to desgns which he has in view.
Mr. HAar the Kentucky sculptor, is busy engaged upon
round of ideal sudes The enthusiasm and
with which this artist has the yesrs Of his soourn in
Florence devoted himself the details Of his profession must
eventually for him that distinction to which his talents
emineny enle him. Kentucky may well be proud Of
the who rising from his humble sphere by the
unaded force Of his talents modelled the best bust that has
been made Of Kenuckys greatest statesman and who
now, upon the welearned fruits of his labor, is patiently
telling up that high eminence attain which thousands who
take the shorter paths fall Victims 10 an impatient ambition
Mr. GAIT, Of Virginia, is engaged upon bust of Psyche
which, understand has been ordered by the young Of
his native town, in token Of their high appreciation Of his
talents His bust Of Virginia is much admired, but bis
Psyche exhibits decided Improvement and will add greatly
to his reputation There is pensve sweetness in the
preston quiet gracefuness in the position and true
appreciation Of the best arscal standard Of the beautiful in
the profile and general outline, which cannot fail win for
this work the appreciation Of every lover Of art Young
the artist is be has already made himself known Of
yirginias most promising and venture to predict
that with the experience and advantages Of study aoredby
few years residence in Florence, be will be welcomed
by the citizens Of his native State of whose reputation
they may well be proud, and whose kindness Of heart and
unpretending manners equal to his talents
Mr. IVES the SCULPTOR is also here's but having yet
Of his productions, must defer notice of them tmy
next may be gratifying to his friends, meantime, to learn
that he in good health and Spirits and usual hard
work.
THomas BUCHANAN READ the artist and poet, spent the
last and winter here and during bis stay painted
vera fine pictures To the regret of all his scquanances
he e Florence about three months ago, consequences Of
impaired health He is in Paris, greatly benefited by
through Europe Among the best of his works
picture entitled Excelsior founded upon Longfellows
poem Of that name.
Mr.. PACE, Of New York, occupies prominent position
among the American artists and has added his high repu
aion for fine coloring by number of admirable works with
in the last year. believe he contemplates remaining
time in Europe
Mr.. NICHOLS, who at the time has made
excellent copies from the old masters, and still at
work in the public galleries.
Mr. SAusDERs young artist from Mississippi, is making
good sketches from life, chiefly portraits Of the flower
girls Of Florence He leaves for Rome in few weeks at
which place his brohe also artist Of great merit is Uni
ted States Consul.
Mr.. WAY, of Michigan, an intelligent and promising
young artist spent time here in the spring. after visit
Rome and Naples and has just left for the United States
This is all have for you in the way Of artistic news OF
the artists in Rome give you account at present
In few weeks contemplate leaving for Rome, Naples,
and Sicily shall write you from each of those places.
About the first Of November shall out for Greece and,
after through that classic land, will proceed to the
Nile and Asia Minor Meantime shall continue to give you
such items about Florence may be likely to interest
readers All letters passing through the Austrian doninons
in Italy subject to rigid examination, 50 that am de-
barred from the privilege Of giving you any political
You're, truly, J. r. B.
KossUTH AND THE HUxeARIASs.-The Union" copies
from private letter the following accurate list of the Hun
garans their way the United States with the pa
triot Kossuth
List of Hangorius embarked board the United States
steamer Mississppi, of the Dardanek Sept 10, 1851.
Governor Louis Kossuh, wife, and three children In
structor Ignsiius Karody Adrian Lemmi Kosu.hs private
secretary, his wife, and child COL Nicholas Percze and
wife Major John Demeer and wife; Major Adolphus
Gzurman, wife, and child Major Stephen Kovas and
wife Phycsn Louis Spacsak, MOTHER wife, and child;
Mr. Emanuel Luley, wife, and Ave children Gen. Joseph
Wysocsy, COL julius Pyzeinsky, Capt Lusakowsky, It.
Ladslss Kossk Poes Colonel Francis Human, Colonel
adi-las Bersensey, Lieut. COL Alexander Asboh, Lieut.
Col Dsniel Ihasz Lieut. Col Edward Lerody, Major Angus
tus Wagner Capt. Lewis Yorok, Capt Lewis Fister, Capt
William Wssly, Capt Joseph Nemeh, Cspt. John Ka-