The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-07-23

Bpsin. and Italy. will be. it appears. sassf thsansss
which has taken place for many ysAEA
u Paris amusemsnts are going On - usual In the
public gardens theatres, and other places Of smuse-
p,ent, though no new plays have been given this
week.
On the day Of et. John, the Gath inst, all the
young men OF France celebrated the usual festival,
rbich consist. in Lighting numerous wood piles and
e0rches. at tho hour Of midnight. This Is an
ancient custom, Of the times of pagansm which has
been maintained till our epoch, though 1t at
9Ffbuted to the earliest Of Chri-&anity. 1t was
indeed very curious sight FRIDAY last. to sec on
Ill the heights OF Paris the "moek ucendlaries''
which had had been organized aud TO hear the shouts
of the young men who took part in tsese dcmonstra-
Mons In the provinces, and part ;ary IN the south
The tee was celebrated with mueh pascantry and ELI
cited much pleasure among all those who took part
II In it.
4 The workmen are busiy enga ged In the embellish-
ment Of Paris; the building OF the new ways rue do
luvol and boulevard Strasburg, as we'll IS the en-
bellishments made " the Bots dc Bolosne, pro.
yressiDg with much rapldty. The interior Of tho
Psace Of the Tuileres Is also given to tue painters,
Hiiders and uphOlserers, who will render the apart
ments bright possible, and ready to receive tho
Empress on her return from St Cloud.
The Church of Notre Dame des VICTORIES of Paris
has been hoSOred by the Pope with the present OF
gold and diamond wreath, 10 be placed on the head
Of the statue Of the Holy Virgin, which is valued
at $4,000 francs. This precious jewel will be In
augurated ON the 10Th OF August the day Of the As
sumption.
At Seville, in Spain, the Madonna of the Cathe-
dral was also presented with magnificent costume,
studded with precious stones. ana embroidered with
gold, silver. and silk, which was made by lady Of
Naj0rca, and IL said to be worth Is, 800 francs.
The Queen, Isabella of Spain, vino had ordered it,
brought 1t herself to the church the Madonna de
los Reyes and will assist the MASS of inaugura-
hon, which will also be celebrated ON the 18th of
August.
The Imperial yacht Queen Hortense. which is to be
sent to New York to carry NJ. Sallandrouye do
AOrnay, the representative of France, is repair
ing at Hayre All the sail,rs will receive new cos
tune, consisting OF white pants, or blue cloth pants
tor summer. and white shirt, embroidered on the
bosom with the two imperial initials IN. E. (Na-
Polson and Eugenie.)
ut the Academy Of Medicine, which created the ut
most sensation It ia the proIlce OF cow aud this
horrible being has the head OF chId, with the
mouth Of lion, his four paws, like those Of pretty
The body resembles that OF call, but there Is no
sexual part to be seen anywhere. The cow which
gave birth to this tasms nat,uG was at Tresne, in
the department Of the North. When beheld this
disgusting brute, could not but think Of Mr..
Bainum, and regret not having q power Of at
3orney to bny this monster for him.
The number Of emigrants foI the United States has
been considerable this week, and amounted to 1876;
They are all German, and embarked ut Havre for
New York. There have been also 7l3 emigrants
who left Hamburg for America. AS it may be seen,
no emlgfAgOn nom EUROPE IL DAILY increasing.
A very wonderful discovery has been made which
d worth being distributed gratis to the New World.
May it be known to ALL that the leaves Of the ger
anium plant, smashed and applied to any wound, Il
Me now sure remedy to heal sores and cuts Of all
kinds. A bandage Is placed upon the two parts cut,
and the wound is closed within two days.
Several cannon balls, made from stone have lately
been discovered at Thionvle, in tie department Of
u cannon and powder was known in tho year 1924,
the walls Of Thionvills according the ancient
chronicles OF France, were protected, in 1924, by
several cannon. The use OF these weapons only be-
came general in the year 1885, The Moors used them
N l343, the English In 1885, ut the battle OF Cressy
and the Yenetians in 1850.
During the last month (of Msy) the receipts at the
different theatres of Paris have been 1895 ia francs
- confines, whilst In the month OF February they
bad only amounted to lbs 4G3 francs ~ centimes
Tonight Mr.. Auguste Msily formerly editor in
Philadelphia, will exhibit in the Sale Barthelmy
admired in the United States during certain pc
Rod. 1t is generally believed that the Partisan
population will give Its utmost attention to this new
exhibition. will attend.
At the Hippodrome NJ. Letur, the "would be"
inventor Of flying machine, made another expert
nent, on Tuesday last which a real failure.
=. M. Merry, the poet, was called to st. Cloud on
Guzman." and founded upon the life of the Spanish
hero He received many compliments. and the
work win be performed for the reopening Of the
OdeOn. B. H. r.
PARIS, July Z, 1853.
Good Weathe, at L0st-E6ects IF the Lite Cont
Mental Storms-High Prices Of Food-Amrican
Tourists-1M Fourth Of Ju,y-Emigrasion to
Amriea-Suicide Of an american Ship Cap.
-Misctllaneous -Iaeatres-Se,ec-
tiom of a "Stay" for NaJlo's, &c.
The hot weather has come at last, and it is gene
rally supposed, owing to certain astronomical prog
nostics that the remainder Of the month will DO as
burning as it is to-day. The magnificent thermome-
ter Of Chevaler, which is the regulator OF Paris,
marks to-day IS degrees in the shade, and 80 in the
spots exposed to the sun. 1t Is time, indeed, that
We should have fine weather, after the stormy month
Of June that we have experienced all over Europe.
The news which we have received here about the
Temperature elsewhere, during the last week Of the
hast month Is really terrible In several parts of
France, and particularly in the departments Of
Sa6ne and Loire, near Ma ,on the rain has been 80
abundant that the vine and corn crops are much
damaged. The heat was terrible, and there were
several hailstones picked up which weighed two
hundred end fifty grains, and particularly, weigh
ing eight hundred and twenty five grains which was
Is big as the fst. Several people were wounded by
Shese mommoth hailstones, and one woman killed,
having been struck on the temple. At Macon, st.
Eienne, Villefnnche and several other places, the
thunder claps were so violent and often repeated