The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-03-22

On Friday, the Prince and Princess Murat OF Borden
town. naugu their hotel Rue dc Riyo,i where
they have rendrc la emai6rc in giving grand soee at
which invited all the political and diplomatic sour
mats Princes Mathilde Prnces Cumarati, Princess
Bacchiochi all the Bonarares and many and ladies'
of rank present. but among the Americans the emily
persons present Mr. Rves his family and the Score
Terry of Legation The ball very brilliant and the
supper, which lad been furnished by Potel & Chabot
was much appreciated BY the guests.
The twenty eight marriages which had been arranged
by the EMPEROR the occasion of his took
place last night at the different wards OF Paris in tho
City Halls; and to day these twentyeght couples have
been united at the Church of Notre Dame by the Arch.
bishop in the presence of the Project of the Seine and OF
the Common Council Of Paris. Some young girls among
the twenty eight were quite pretty.
AdaguereotyIist of rars has proposed to the govern
ment to have the kenesses of all persons who would
obtain passports taken ns,anster paper, by private
invention Of his am told that the Project of Po-
lice has presented the project to the Emperor and that
this plan is to be Immediately carried into execution It
will now be impossible for robbers and thieves to kill
man In order to take possession OF passport, which
would be Of be use to them.
The murderer Of the Archbishop of Paris in june 1s4s,
was discovered few days ago. having been by
his associates. This wretch will be tried in few days
by court martial and, doubt, sentenced to death.
;, An mroli.e weighing ninety pounds fell on Thursday
last during the day time Mt faremquere in the Gironde,
on the back OF mare which was tied to tree and killed
her on the spot This extraordinary stone was formed of
coral sulphur aud copperish matter. The Society Of
Swans has been celebrating this subject without
finding any cue to II.
Where is Barnum to buy q babe who was born few
days age and given to poor woman who took hold of it
well enveloped in linen and wrapped into lace cloak.
The bargain for the ling Of the child had been made,
and the mother, who had given false name disappeared.
The nurse having united the poor being place him in
cradle found that he had instead Of feet, tail similar
to that OF crocodile or n snake. Such lusus nature
would do well for the museum Of Barnum.
Dr. Valentine Mott, Of New York, and DR.. Warren, of
Boston, have just been named aggregated members of the
Grand Academy Of Medicine Of Paris.
The magnificent piano Of Erard, which at the
London exhibition and offered for sale for 900 francs
reported few days ago to have been sold 70 Louis
Napoleon, for the Empress Eugtne at the extraordinary
price Of 40 coo francs Such is not the case The piano.
which is TO be at the Evste manufactured
by Mr. Montal of the most distinguished makers of
Paris, who honored with the OF the Legion OF
Honor.
Brunet the celebrated actor who made the fortune of
the Varieties theatre, died on Friday last.
Mr. Washington Tevis, American gentleman, for.
merly belonging TO the United States service twenty
years DID, abured the Protestant religion in tho holy
chapel OF the chbshop Of Paris who gave him. himself
the baptism, the Eucharist and the confirmation
ments. am told that Mr. Tevs ia enter in the army
of the Pope and to be admitted officer in the ranks Of
that army.
The Uncle Toms Cabin" by Mrs. Stowe has received
its last touch Of popularity in Paris being illustrated
in paper hapgDgs. The volume which have seen repre-
sents the most striking OF the American novel,
Ibe deeps are wei made, particularly the crossing Of