New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-06-11

lessons (ths mean and uiIiasit'stat'e III pI'Soi'
il only fit for humble TEACHERS of laSuages and main
,matics, but IN a "CogrS." how they Eay mat
an elegant courtesy before Queen Yictoris aud cear
their train wthUlt stumbling Cyer 81. lhrrr'
"yocal gymnastics are taught .or Is 81, and ITO
fcs.ors a FiocutNn enabAe sSsirigg politicians I"
annoy their Glow citizens wFAOutc diSgracei' I'sP
Indeed If we take into acrMHt tiN Innuinerioic
advertisements which arr BRAIDED 80 tHnneTa0e'
" CnsptGkctic, Hints tor Sta-.Herers, etc. Il
would almost seen as Il stammerins, suffering ald
fslterine wef. likely Ia becom- national disease III
Great britain. In fact, tiro Basii4l pet, Lord Pal
mer.ton. though be dcIrers remarkable speeches
does SO with much hesitation, and Lord Chancellor
CranvOrth could not read the speech from tpe
throne without stumbling. Since there are so many
reform measures on Tire tips, bill 'ior Improving
land consolidating Parliamentary pronunciation
would be- found ycry usetul afd acceptable Da'
free England wants 10 eloquence, and thus YOU may
andy Ia every II. j.. what COwper sang OF inc
lackdaw:
Their !. tard, who, by his coat,
And ~ The hosrseDes.of hi. note,
Night t' rIPpcS-d "A crow
canpot leave the sabect of advertisements
without mentioning a rs,ner frequently announced
" Handbook for idiots What is the author
aim Does be teach the art of becoming an ldlo'
CT that Of disseminating 20 be one We incline 10
tie first alternative: for, a. idiots generally not
yeIy end 81 reading, this interesting book would not
find laree circle of readers if it were merel! OF
the curative lind. Leasing said that " the beng,
" Who does not lose bis understanding about certain
"tbncs. has meme 10 lose" and so let us be CRATE
full 10 the man who teaches the best means 10 get
clear of that troublesome quality which is called IN
tcllect and stands go often IN the way OF worldly
purposes.
nllar advertisement in The Times newspaper, by
Which "board and tuition Were required fora Young
"ladv who wants q large bedroom for herself and
"nurse and baby good beard and tuition IN English,
writing, the piano aud French Now here lsa
Young lady, actually blessed with d baby, and ac-
comranied by the nurse Of the same, requiring tut.
ton in English and writing. The example would
be 10 small encouragement 10 boarding school
misses, but a. is never too late 10 mend Then
the question arises: Hust the husband Of there be
any) likewise be taken into the establishment, aud
what accomplishments does he want to acquire
II is characteristic that this lessOn-seekng young
mother wants lctters to be addressed, prepaid to
"Corinna." Alas poor Madame de Stael!
a century ago, when ignorance was fashionable,
this lady might have been taken as belonging to the
higher circles OF society. In our own days, ars-
tocracy has professions OF somewhat diiieren,
kind. ! have already quoted the nobleman who
leckcned among bis equals those who are awake
while other people sleep. Willis finds perfect
gentleman in ryeIv individual whose natural dizziness
without uttering syllable and who whenever he
INDUCES in conversation, avoids every superatvc as
if il were rat:lesnake. In the year OF our LORD
1851. noble lady in London may be defined "a
duchess who does not pay her mlIiners bills The
highest contrast between high life and low HE H. III.
deed what cotemporary calls the " incredible aud
dscreditable credit system at the West End"
London tra6eslnen nave an instructive rev.
erence for Haunting ladies and staggering dandes
and open their doors and warehouses with the West
ObscGuiOusHess whenever an elegant carriage stops
before them. And yet there is scarcely anything
mole certain than that the unlucly taller viii never
get the money due him for the Raglan or
"Pel>sier coat - in which the top struts and
fets" up and down Regent street; and the
Duchess" will feel very much nsuted and stand
on her dignity whenever the unfortunate dressmakcr
presents her 4" little bill, >" which is generally very
heavy one. Happy the furnshers if the accounts
are settled after three four years expectation, Tor
many "inembers Of the aristOcracy pay only by
bestowing their patronage" the wretched pie
beians are honored enough by the favor of being
allowed to clothe "their betters." Trade cannot
stand this in the long run, and the matter has been
pxposed before several law courts. Who would
think this Of our fair ard elegant gentlewomen,
ITO see them shine e brisk AM amell so sweet!'
In France the aristOcratic standard is still more
singular and Of a medieval pattern. The knights
of the Don Quixotc school pluiaed themselves Oh
the strength Of their arms; the noble danes of our
age put their pride in the elastic energy OF their
feet; every one carried away by his pleasure, as
Virgil SAYS trahH sHa qRemque r0uPtGf HE fashion
able pleasure Of Partisan ladies al the present moment
is TO be carried away by intense admiration OF the
Grand Duke Constantine and an enthusiastic love
of everything that can boast MuscOylte origin.
II is sonev hat like the impulse in the blessed year
1915, when all the dOwager ladies of the faubourg
ST. German longed for the ugly specimens OF " nos
anus les cnnomiS." Nowadays the prediiecuGfi Is
so manifest that it has already reached the anbigu
GUS regions of the dcmi-monde. The hgn-soundns
names. preceded by the aristOcractc de aud the
customary Saint. have given way to an unutterabe
assemblage Of cOnsOnants ending in the ~ liable %
the spurious Madame de- Saint Just styles herself
Madame Osthrogotszchikof and the equyocal Bar
oness Saint GOdibert prints on her cards, airs.
Boyard neutrality-suspicious." Ii dlslocates the
laws, but il looks exceedingly well.
The RussOphiles are, however. BY no means con-
fined 10 these doubtful ATTITUDES, and the brother OF
the Czsr has produced lively SENSATION III lne nlsh-
est circles, whatever the Jealous English newspapers
NAV say to the contrary. The serious i'mes itseif
draws anti. Russian differences from the iact tnat
the number of lie Nord which contained inc
charming details Of rural fete gwen to their Eus
trious guest BY the imperial couple OF France was
stopped at the postcfiice. But this measure IS one
If interior policy and has not the least reverence 10
foreign atiairs Louis Napoleon Is NOT 'e! uo'npu'
that his loyal subjects should sno" Tue recAlc7'
manner in witch tlrir money is spent in revels
and festivities. in huntings and reviews; and,
in consequence, the French papers are for
hidden to publish particularities' jus, as year
ago the orgies at Compiegne remained mystery
To the nation whom they concerned me most.
And then how would the caustic Pansnn' nave
taken the story, if they had read that the Empress
Eugene, that heaven-bred religious angel whose
praise resounds in every Roman Cahohc pulpit had
constituted herself the captain of troop OF hand
,a CON-. hr,vo,s With the view Of defending q