The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-03-31

The epoch, must new Be- considered ~ the second,
for Abe British government has received in pay
msnt non the King Of Ni.em, precious Stone,
w.eh: s II stated sSs. y. Brs
iii gems are not TO be compared TO the Nisam.
The Bay Of Mount st. Michel, which is situated
on the shores Of Bretagne, in the Channel, and is
considered as the most dangerous place on the
French coast, account Of it's quicksands, will
coon be rendered fit for agriculture by the con-
struction Of great dam, which will be formed by
an immense breakwater. This gigantic work win
be achieved within six months.
Madame de Bocarme, the heroine of the murder
Of the Chateau de Chandler, where her brother, NJ
dc Fouquer, was poisoned by her husband, is living
at Brussels, in the street Schaerbeck, No. 1885, and
she daily takes her promenade in the Streets or on
the boulevards OF the city. She was violently in
suited at the last nldrdt gras-havng had the door
Of her hotel covered with tobacco leaves and labels
upon which were written the word "nicotine." Her
intention is to emigrate to the United States.
Madame Sophie Gay, the mother-in-law Of NJ.
Emile dc Girardin, late editor Of the journal La
FrCsse, died on Saturday last.
An American gentleman who has made a large
fortune in the California trade, and has come to
Paris to spend it in the most amusing style, had
hired in the Chaussee dAutn a very beautiful
apartment, which he had elegantly furnished His
house was the rendezvous Of all the courtezans Of
Paris, and his dinners were celebrated amongst
those given to these mice of the female sex On
Sunday last, one Of his ordinary guests gave sup
per party at his lodgings, rue Rochechouart, and
invited Mr. p, who attended and made the best Of
his time, by drinking like Pole Upon leaving
his friends house. he turned to the right instead of
to the left and went out Of Paris and arrived in the
valley of Morvans, where on the highway he met
two robbers, who took his watch, pocketbook, and
clothes, leaving him naked. Fortunately for Mr..
T., he met with n Christian carman, who gave him
blouse and blanket, and thus he was enabled to
return home. The police are on the track Of the
| robbers.
At the Genie Opera House. Nine. Manignard Oar.
no MA, hoI nerlf bD
stage has resumed her former profession, aud made
her re appearance in the opera Of lie Carillonneur
de Bruges." She was enthusiastically received.
At the Grand Opera, Mdle. Prora andM. st. Leon
have produced the repise Of the ballet of La Syl-
phide." The remembrance of Mdlle Tagoni has
been fatal to the success Of the dancers.
Nine. George Sand has met with check at the
Gymnase Theatre, where she produced on Friday
last new play, entitled Les vacances de Pan
dolphe," (The Vacation Of Pandolpho) which come
dy isdull and void of interest.
At the Odcon Theatre, Mr.. Leon Gozlan, one OF
cleverest writer's ofthe epoch has been very
full in anew drama in i've acts, called lies Cinq
Minutes du Commandeur." The plot is excellent,
the scenery and costumes capital, and the actors
good, par crcciifNco.
Leopold dc Meyer, the German pianist, gave a
concert on Monday last, in the sale Of Nj. Henry
Herr, assisted by M. w. Ernst and Nine. Duvai,
which was attended by large audience. The
pianist met with great success
William Niblo, the clever manager of the well
known Garden OF New York, arrived here on Tues
day last, in company with his niece and nephew
He intends remaining here for some time, and no
doubt he will make arrangements which viii create
great sensation in New York.
AMERICANS IN PARIS.
prCC lliams, Nanehestr II. ii. Banks Jersey City.
j. c. Walbridpc, Canada w. l.. Suddards, Del.
Dr. L. Parks. Boston, II. Clapp, jr Mass.
m ~ Huntington, n. Y. Dr.W. II. Nussey Cincnr att
DR.. Clifford Dorr, Boston q. ID. Opnard, Boston.
W. ii, Berry, Washington. A. j. semmcs Georgetown
+. j. q. Wood Charleston. Mr.. Fitzgerald and family
Dr. Taliafero, Va, Virginia.
G. ii. Miles, Baltimore,
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