The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-11-14
AFT AIRS IN EUROPE.



The Empress Jeoloi0-Arisiccrdcy, dc.
As the month of November approaches, the compare
lively deserted Of this fares; Of cities begin to
re-echo The divers Languages The shops are al
ready arrayed their attractive winter OUTFIT ana
sounds Of money changing packing and unpackng OF
commercial intercourse everywhere greet the ear me
hotels besoged all sides and are every day raising
their prices The houses long adorned with the yellow
insignia, emblematic OF furnished accommodations for
strangers are daily withdrawing that sign, and assuming
more independent aspect In plain language, Paris IS
beginning 10 ill for the season
lis roicking time for commissioners Of every class
and this city the number is legion. Every one, from
the cook and sculon and house agent ex
poets his commission. Nay is sometimes asserted that
decorated gentlemen and distinguished foreigners by no
means excepting Engishmen, occasionally make pretty
thing this way by their kind offices in the matter Of re-
commentator. The system is identified with French
commerce. that any claim possessing the slightest show
OF reason seldom disputed The house agent drives his
trade with extraordinary facility for by the simple expe
dent of announcing advertisement, stating that
he has Office, and will register gratuitousy the
address of all parties who have furnished apartment
% let he obtains list Of all such apartments in Paris
The propreors have pay him five per cent in OF
let Thus, il is very poor agency that does not soon
contriye the letting of ten apartments averaging 70
month for six months-namely E3oo-and many quad
ripple this sum- And when Il is considered that beyond
the opening Of bureau there capital invested, no
risk incurred, the wonder is that broken down gen
temen do take up the calling The great enemy the
agent has is the courier who frequently sent on
day before the arrival of his employer takes good
find apartment suitable, the proprietor Of which
docs not come down with handsome commission. The
cook il allowed a sou in the franc all she expends
and any interference with her privilege of marketing Is
toleraby to spoil the soup and poison the ragout
Dressmakers, taiors, wine merchants, jewellers, dealers
curosities ebeHerie, all pay profound obedience t.
the principle of commission and whoever can substan
tiate his claim Of intermediate agency of his pre-
scribed per centage.
Flute de miesz little scandal ahoat about the En-
peror Just which is said to have excited the suscep
tbnity OF her Majesty, Eugenie There very beauti
full LADY of the name of III residing in a cottage at
St. Cloud and the story that the Emperor
meeting her day in the park when
taking quiet ride with Col Feury and two servants,
so struck with her that be caused inquiries to be made
which resulted the following romantic history;-H
ascertained that her maiden name E; that
sho was the daughter OF English baronet, and had
very recently married Colonel Al. gentleman OF
considerable fortune Immediately after the marriage the
parties 10 spend the honeymoon al oxford, from
which far famed University the parties returned after
fornghts soiourn In the manner Of the lady there
nothing TO show that she not contentcd with her
situation: but was observed that the Colonel
N, who was some twenty five years the young ladys
senior, clouded The new married pair were visiting
NJ the house OF the bride father when in the course OF
the night the whole family reused from their
bers by frightful screams coming from Mrs. Ms
chamber and shortly after by the door being opened by
the lady herself rushing out The result OF this strange
affair was that the following night the ady and her hus
band accommodated with separate apartments, and
a few days afterwards Mrs. n, amid the OF
her relatives. aud evidently with the profound of
her husband took her departure aud has since been hy
She is not yet twenty two years of age Her eyes are
OF that ustrous hue II said which Is portrayed In the
paintings Of Muro, and though English, her complexion
is that OF transparent brunette The cause OF her early
matrimonial difference Is said to be simply
determined repugnaace 70 submit 70 the EN-.
Quilted him Her mother known 10 be OF very
character, and two Of her brothers under
sant in consequence of what appeared very like direct
The Emperor was greatly interested all had heard
OF this young lady, and induced the Empress
her attendance at the palace where her beauty the
simplicity Of her manners and the slight shade Of MEAN
choy which tinged her smile, made her the object Of
general attraction. The Empress conceived a warm
friendship her and had her constantly about her
son mi one dav something in the deportmen OF his
Majesty the interesting stranger greatly offended her
and with her usual impuveness, the new born friend
ship broken oa-since which the beautiful Mrs.
~ has been seen mol more at the palace; but is
ayerred that the Emperor himself has been more than
iaoc9 TO enter the cottage and that his Mesys
has been greater than that Of the gallant Colonel
in inducing the bride and wife TO submit TO the uni
versal law Of cohabation.
give the late rumor as Il told me; aud, though l
youch for nothing, believe there e some truth IN H.
The grounds IN front Of the Tuleres open
palace The large margin Of green sward IN front seems
OF from The want Of holiness in the royal residence,
and perhaps the restraint from too near approach
induce greater 20 the abode which enshrnes
despouc authority. AproTpS O. this, would appear 10
be certain that an imperial arsocracy creation which
Il 20 be seriously entertained The recent imperial
Rheims has brought the subject OF the
nation the taps, and = thought That, though the
titles will not be absolutely conferred ul that important
ceremony takes place yet that The pubic mind will be
sufficiently instructed previously be taken by
sursrse A COMMISSION of six members IL the Prvy
a Il said Ustit for thp 0f
advising the government 81 the creation Of titles AMI,
their report being made the OF parties who 20
lie cor rolled viii be published.
Napoleon has becu successful IL many things where
others have failed that difficult . i,rcscc the exact
upshot n n movement. bot 10 not believe possible
az tie present time ~ day 20 surround any arst0cratc
Constitution IA France With tie prestige which i abso
fntev necessary 81 ~ establishment II true that tine
Country has shown Itself more than once una for rcpab
lean institutions; but f9r all that, the principle that
uan men equal" deeply and indelbly cngrsven
n French character Here and thre ieaven n eudal
Ism may induce difference IN favor Of antiquity and
long descent but for any Mushroom peer that Napo.
leon any other ruler may choose 70 create there Will
aver be spark q enthusiasm and the very
VII ~ The Emperor may be adopting a the safeguard q
hi dynastyts hreskwaer between It ana the popular
tftemay possibly prove the signal cause o. its
, Throw.
some curious revelations have lately been elected before
the Tribunal u Correctional Police regard curiosity
deaCrE AMI Americans visiting Paris very apt
he vctmzcd by these gentry may Be useful - say that
the system Of making certain objects breaking them %
pieces Afterwards readusng them. and by process q
baking with some dscooring matter giving them the az
Iearancc q antiques carried with such that
some q the most acute employ for the collection Of Gu
rosites have been deceived NJ De Monvillc TIE ageat
q Baron Rothschld instance o. this and has lately
succeeded III bring 10 conviction celebrated dealer Of
the name q Ierrut lie bal, sold % NJ De Non
vile two stcelars jug and four lat cnames for 5000
francs the real value ~ which Of this sun.
but - exqustey managed the deception that
oay by tie most careful scrutiny 10 be discovered
One jug. IN enamel was Joined " wooden ot such
tc 4 tao perfect character Of a yaiuahe
antique. " rcrrut oond .nael a. al mpr s5niasut
Of hfiecu motls and q pay hus ~ 900 Francs WLen
ignorance bliss, g. folly = be wise ami perhaps afr
ali woad have been better have len the great Jew
banker III ross sson 81 bis IDEAL treasures Tho handy
work Of NJ Perru would have served h purpose A. vel
another. The curiosity morger Isl after az contempt.
bic "trip.
Tho Unarrrs. the s5Cle and the Prsse FOR want ~
something exciting, warmly discussing the altar
of young Mortara the Jew who has been Kidnapped and
baptized al Rome and whom the Laws u The Catholic church
forbid The popcnotwlhstandng his desire ~ 10