New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-07-04
NETWORK TRIBUNE.
FRANCE.
Interesting SaIe-Strawberries-Ne way VI
Thievine- Capital Punishment-Nieo'i"e'

.ome DAYS in the Pare dc Monceaux, one OF me Va
t,onal promenades Of Paris There Is an hnniehse
walden structure there, formerly occupied oy VI
Ledru Roln and the arizaRs composing me A'.Aie's
Na,ionaux under his charge. Here Was arrange
uron temporary shelves, large part OF Inc iur
and especially the smaller articles OF the la'e so'
family The object OF the sale-besde thar o. rear
izlng their value in cash-was 10 get rld OF every
thing bearing the arms initials and crown oi 'e VI
leans family. Glass and porceisin-the later from
the mandatory Of Seyres were dlsposeo OF III a.
most fabulous quantities. The Americans were
Large purchasers OF everything that was portable ana
could he Transported beyond sea the prices were ger
sralIy lower than those al winch Inc same aFsIC-ts
could he bout bt new at the furnishing warehouses
A solid glass decanter, OF the most Transparent %
tal without scratch, flaw, ls certainty no utal
four fancs-but when you remember tnaI II L Oth1
men,ed with the crown, and initials l. r., you are
doubly satisfied with your bargain, -"Hliy y. 80,
who were successful bidders for h. RS eaPect soG,'
10 vary their collection by tGe ddnltloh VI a &c" ~
F,s-andthus count upon possessing quite m use I'm
Of odds and ends OF Royalty ana hepuohc ali IN
Buf We are not all 80 hopeless for the cause OF nee
government here. There are many OF Us Fe' "iD
believe that The decanters OF LOUIS Philippe VIII re-
main a long time upon the shelves Oi me CURIOSITY
shcps before they are joined by Inc cups am sdces
Of the Rcpabhque trancase - -, -
IN tie hoy day OF the strawberry season h0 ittHi
man OF The Jrtbtge-ihat man dDphi to"h' VIZ
sleep WIN MS eye ciifIi' ~
or eight localities at Onceoughi 70 be a0e % cis'
glance at the streets and marAets oi PARIS 10 inhde
The necessary inspiration ior gram Stra~ueii3
Lyme. Groan as the railroads iciolhg 70 he bpli'
titv do and fYaprant as the cnyirOns OF the rult-
stalls are with the incense that inyades the nos.fhs
and saturaies the air, Ire American stfd"befry mus
we'd the palm 10 IT'S kth ana KIN OF fafl> io4 ~
favor, color. and. above all, chcaphe,>' ih'
Princess species. which consists OF a pyramid TWO
inches high and an inch and quarter IN diameter
a. The base-Which IS reddcr thail alythh8 ihof'dI
-. Al. sfgi. slnr Y
ION of a pale cheek on The insde-ls the greatest
glft OF benign Providence. should consider ths
assertion pro.ane, If II was original Oh, X is mol
being borrowed from Lady Gay SpankoT VINO was
yoing into ecstaces over foxes Of such straw Der
mes you must make two bites, spite OF the pfofcro
about cherTics-oT else you must ieaVc theih ui..
tasted They are TO be had IN any quantity nov az
nine sous pound. or York shilling quar-. Inc
French rarely, If ever, take mix or cream "tl
them. They prefer either sugar alone or sugar ana
red wine. kirchwasser IS favorte 81 lStlu't TOT
sugar, but this is acquired taste, Ike tomatoes
In short If you want TO see SMELL taste, ana oeiieFe
IN straw rries, you must come TO Paris
The Police have just discovered a new phase IN the
great science OF legcrdcman, as applied 20 the va
rous arts employed by chevaliers din'ustue. Mr..
Matsel ought TO be on his guard for Paris sets the
fashions, and New-York follows them The process
- simply this wcll-dressed man enters Jewel
cr's shop, and goes into somewhat minute exam
nation OF the stock, without. however, finding any
thing To his taste Unwilling 10 give the lcwelef 50
much trouble 10 no purpose he makes some slight
At tins moment Chlmncy-swccp, with pilC0us
whine, comes into the shop and begs sou for the
love Of God The well.dressed man losses ten sou
piece upon the floor, which the Savoyard sezes ana
makes of monument. At this moment the JcWcler
peICeIves that his most valuable breastpln or ring
has disappeared from the counter The stranger IN
ssis on beng searched, and upon the jewelers. reid
sal so 10 do, declares that he VIII not sur iil an
doubt as far as he l. concerned, - removed Inc
shopkeeper, red with shame at feeling IN the peck
cts OF so wcll-dressed man, al last comphes ~ IL
needless To say that no breast-pn i found inc
stranger reircs triumphant SPITE OF thiS, however,
this same stranger the thief The hand mat sought
the purse pay for the object purchased was closed
upon the breast pin question Beng cropped INTO
"a false pocket in the wcil-drcssed mans pdntaioons
IL slid the whole length OF ms leg, and ie nolselcSSy
On the fooT. The chlHncy-sweep, Who oy lne way
was nj any more a chmncy-Swocp than YOU are, III
possessing himself of The ten sou zee, gfab'cd lhe
ireas, pin and made of with tins double booty Inc
clear conscience and the stern integrity OF me well
dressed man are thus easily understood Inc Two
accomplices. who generally bear NE oliying reia-
ton one 10 the other, OF father and son, proceed IN
Tins way with more or less success, till one mlsstep
one very slight mdiscrcuon. throws The police on
Their track, and ultimately causes their uc'ecuoh ana
arrest.
The late execution Of Montcharmoni. tie condemn
ed article OF Charles Hugo, and the verdict ol the
Jury upon his case, have caused the subject OF Capt.
tai Punishment 10 be widely and seriously dscGsscd
Previous TO 1882 all persons found guilty were exc
Cuted. Since that time, recommendations 10 mercy
admis SONS Of cxtcnuating circumstance and com
mutations OF punishment have largciy Uihl04Shcl
the number of executions. Ca tins point tlc G9tLte
ass TrtbmiaHr gives the following h%nfc> Inc
annual average fcondemnaions 10 death bciorr 1882
was 10 Since 1899 Il has been only ~. II il be
true therefore, that the illumination o. nc penalty
causes inevitably dlmuutlcA o. criine-i II be ltue
that 10 dCmolsh the scaiod - 10 dlSarm The assts-
Slns--Nc ought 10 find The amount OF crimRaliy Ill
minished c'nco 1892, Precisely the contrary Is INC
case Thus before 1882. the annual average nuihoef
of accusations ior parrcldC Ia slnce 1852 Is
20 for poisoning II was 81, and II has increased 10
a. for assassination IT was ass and Il has increased
10 SEQ for nfant,cdc II was loS ana u mas ncfeas.
ed TO ?iq Tor coming II was ~ and mas lucFeaseu
TO 10. Thus when the average Of capital conGcm-
nation was no, The average OF capital accusations
Was 81 when the average of concentrations mi>
TO 40 the average OF accusations rises 10 s22thal Is
TO saw crimnaliv increases one half when PUNISH
men, dimnshes IN the same proportion. such are
the facts, such The figures, such Is the truth
Mr.. AlphonsC karr, Wit AMI icullicionisi hN pro
f,SSlon. SAYS IN the columns OF The Naf3aGi paper
advocating the abolition of capital punishment " 4 or
myself say II the infection OF the pam OF death y
- he done away with lc; the aSSaSSlnS sex me eN
ample This l. an emeTam of the hfSi wafer IN
French, but IL rather loses II force IN translation. -
NJ roa tenf sabey aptaf &c most gas ~ess's"Fs rs
sSSasSRS co8ameEceRi.
Experiments upon the effects of nicotine The new
poison brought into notice by the ua OF The Count
de Boc@rmc, are beng made IN various cites OF the
continent. day or two ago, II was tined on dogs,
cats and hens, at Brussels, With most decisive results
Two drops causcdthe speedy death of hen and the
instantaneous death OF cock. Several drops mixed
with ether. and gwen 10 small dog. caused sudden
con,ractions OF The limbs and copioUs salvation.
dose Of vinegar caused hun 20 revive, rsomenarlly,
but he died soon atter bull dog who was forced
10 swallow ten drops of nicotine struggled against rs
effects for a fun quarter OF hour. A cat that had
swallows al four drops, o,u tunes round The rOom
and then jumped out OF The window. The Physicians,
who performed these experiments. Were 10 hold a
post mortem oxamlnatop of the animals dead from
the effects Of nicotine This poison has The appear
ance OF madeira vine and the smell OF ammoalac.
II has been an lmmemorlal custom among the Snl-
bulailng umbrella menders. and makers and members
of cocks for ha;htubs, and spouS for SINKS, AMI taps
tor casks, to announce them passage along the
various streets by PLAYING on the cornet-SplsoN or
the key -bugic Tins indicative OF the proie>-
son OF the musician. As word % mouth could have
been. Ii mean, umbrellas Just plainly olsi
means oysters. But As all these PEDESTRIAN trades
men played the same AIR, and never by chance any
oiher-,he famous refrain OF lie Hps &. DaSessrf
SYNONYMOUS with old hmg Coie-ihe Project OF Pc,
hcc fnllnl itcSnlnr mud hcm..AIih n - LA-hl-