Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-10-30

death BY any improper and unlawful reatmen, By any
person IN whose cusiudy they nigh, be placed The
jury returned verdict "Thal the deceased had disJ
| frotn natural causes"
An English translation Of les Peiis Par, has receo,,v
been published In England. under the ,i,le Of Paris Mi
mature. This Interesting book gives the following ar.
phc. and probaby truthful descrptio Of French eli
| TORS
The editor and writer's generally assemble in the
morning HE htst business Ia to toad sll the daily
anu foreign rapens. These journals are spread upon
| an immense green table. They include the E,.ncb
the English. the German, the Spanish the Italian The
Asia'ic. the African. and the American papers Yuu
must know that paper made out of twen,v 9th. -,
from which facts CLEANED aud that the less the sJ
''or has IN his own b"x the cut Trum his Gun.
'emporsres. Up TO this time the assembly hiss enov,I
certain Tar nien,e. Some lying upon the div,n.
Others are making jokes. telling anecLoes or re,dinv
wonderful circumstances aloud. AL are fond Of .m,-
king more OF less.
one. however. armed with gigantic pair Of scis.
to make immense gapes in the PARIS "a pers
the provincial papers. and the foreign n,ne,s A..
OF these papers, when they fall from his hands NAV h.
compared with the old f,gs OF Auserli,x ,rn. with
balls. And this deviation lends us To III, tsscri,,in f
our hts' type; VIZ the cuitsr-,hs great machine in
the office ri j,urnal. The CUTTER as his nam, inn,
pnts; Is charged with the duty of extracting fun tbs
mass Of Journals all the facts which appear to him to
hm to be new or Interesting. tie is called psir of
intellectual SCISSORS His duty is to paste his extracts
upon sheets nf paper They appear As ..news of the
day." OF paris news" Tho wafer-,h.t powerful
con'r'bu'or-Plays an important part in his fe OH.
ers write-he pasies. Let not be ,maon.d tb,t bs
cutter man easily found; good cutter is quite as
rare as good tailor. Il profession which descend.
trum father IL son.
Families Of cutters said trace their frat .nccs-
trail cutters back To the conspiracy VI Ciuq Mars do
you Imagine that IL does require much educa ton Ia
hit upon the exact fact Of interest the subs .rber or
the readerl Again. the classification Of facts in mn
mean matter TACT stands out L. falls dead acvor.
ding to the exact position il occupies. Remark again
a wnen 'ae's are scarce the cutter must throw down
his scssors. strike his forehead turn up his ewes and
imptovse IL IL true there t~u min,
always open to him. viz young dressmakrs who throw
themselves out of the windows and orcbe entries into
secret gambling houses
We are informed that Sophia B-.a vunq
dressinaker Of the Faubourg ST. Antoine having been
deserted by her husbund. Etlenne R-,a working
JOINER threw herself ou, Of filth floor window in
state Of desperation Her cas- els hopeless,
Fray do not be uneasy; Sophia BIS in excellent
health. She throws herself in this way from the ton
OF coiumn-of the Iourna-two or three times every
month. whenever there is scarcity Of news Or
"A gambling house was discovered yesterday ID the
Hue elon'marte. Seventeen persons. iucluding bth
sexes. were discovered ndulgns in the most furious
2anol.ng. They had time To escape by the gardens
Splendid furniture ninety thou
was seized Six francs and half were found in the
bank" " '''
Everybody Knows that these fac,s-,he children oe
ihs contributors brainae inscrh ed in The Vocabulary
OF publicity under the not very academcal nomna ton
Of canards.
a COURTEOUS GENrLEMAS.-A tradesman living in
me Rue 81 Honore, ssess- yuung and pretty wife
who is Passlna-ly oni Of the theatre hut being con
unuaiy OCCUPIED In business, rarely able la ,ndu,vp
her A few days ago. she 20, ticket for the Porto
ST. Martin, and telling hun that had been given Ia
her, ask him To accompany her. He promised bu,
when evening came was unable To go. The wife who
was an grdnde toilette. was furious her dsappio,.
neu'. bu' de ermined not be bauked she made her
servant company her. On leaving the theatre she
wa" beloved by two young who we've very ins,-
so en'. To escape them she called cab that was ms
sing, on, the c'achnan made sign that he had some
| one in the vehicle.
She was turning away, when the cab s,opped and
an elegantly dressed young man jumped from It. 81
see. ladies'" he said, with low bow That You are
annoyed by two insolen irlls. Degn to acc p, this
| cab Will seek for anoIher" The irAdeswoman ac-
cepicd with thanks and the genilem1n handed her and
her servant IN with the greatest poeness She gave
her address Ia the rabman aud the vehicle drove
Arrived near her residence she stopped and asked
what there was To pay. '2lf 1Jc. :" sad the csbm,
what. 2lt!" cried the tradeswomen in asunishm.nt
| why you have only some from the Porte S.. Denis
| and have not been half an hour on The rvav,,, IN
| not talk nonsense" said the cabman rudely al have
been driving the gentleman about since morning But
| where is he2 Disappeared"
on discovering that his fare had disappeared the
man thought the women were IN connlvance with him
I" cheat him. and he became very nsulent The D or
radeswoman had not money enough satisfy his de-
ana ne gave her and her companion into custo-
dy They had Ia psss the whole night in the guard
house de Ia Lingerie. and released until the
| next morning. when the tfadpsman claimed them and
| !ndemnihed the coachman. The tradeswoman vows
that she will never 90 10 the play again withou, her
| husband.-G alignani's Messenger.