The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-12-06
Correspondence nc, Of he Boston Traveller.

PARIS, Nov. H. l85S.-M Carpenter. the we'll
known publisher, has issued the first number of a
monthly which contains three or four works by
popular writer's A charming comedy bv thn Isfa
Alfredo Musset opens it, NJ Saint Mare (;irorGin
has in press book which promises to be very in
teresting; its title is Souvenirs Politioues d,un
Journalist. The Duke d'Aumale has published n
book of antiquarian research entitled Alesia. ba
insured his library the other day for $500 600 and
1t is said to be worth at the least $500 OOO is that
not really princely library? ~ Repan is revising
the proofs of a new translation of Job done into
French, ii this language of boudoirs could ro,
fleet that language Of Heaven
Mile Iagllonl Is expected here. She il roino to
open dancing academy, where dansense9 are To he
prepared tor the stage. We have news too. from
Mile. Fanny Ellssler (whose sister, by the war l.
the morganatc wife of the Prince Regent of Pm,
sa.) She is thinking of marrying her dapgbtar
Count d'Orsay's child), and cannot make an cleo.
ton between German and Russian. She lives
short distance from Vienna.
NJ. Meyerbeer has taken rooms on tbe PIaca do l.,
Madeleine Tor the winter and every MORNING ot 81
O'Clock Chat is by lamp light he has his actors rc
hearslng in his paror His actors are Faure Sainte
Foye, and Nine. Marie Cabel of the Onera Cnn,-
ique The new opera will be brought out the mid
Ole OF January. They are playing now at the
opera Comlque new piece, lie Bacchante the
score Is by NJ. Gautier, the ''book" is BY NJ Alley
Dumas, Senior, (who is not however named( and
NM. de Leuven and de Beauplan. 1t is not very
successful '''1
All the theatres in Paris except the Vaudeville
are coming money, being as full as they can hold
every night. NJ. Scribe has sold the Mss of Joss
IroIs Maupins for $1,000 premium and half the
profits in the sale Of it, and the profits will be con-
siderable, as at least 10000 copies will be sold
The Gymnase is Studying" piece by NJ. Bar
riere, and a new piece by NJ Emile Auoinr N
Alex. Dumas the younger will give no piece this
year He avows to everybody that the moment he
IS master OF 500 900 he intends quitting the theatre
marrying and return to the country NJ Dumas
senior took it into his head to walk ont on tb ico
sleeves while nj m
thermometer was great many degrees below
zero lie was seized on his return home with
violent fever, and for six hours his life was de-
paired Of; nevertheless his hardy constitution oot
the better of the fever, and he has now zone on
visit to Siberia. He will be back here in Nav
There is some laughter at the figure NJ Jules
Sandeau and NJ. Octave Feuillet may make at Com
peigne, whittier the Emperor has invited them
Neither of them ever got on horseback and neither
of them wore short breeches and silk stool
ngs, and probably will feel i'll at ease in deer HINT
ing and the evening receptions. Besides NJ De-
tave feuillet is afflicted with such nervous irrita
bllity he cannot travel in the railway cars II
seems he is indebted to the Empress for his invita-
ton. She is delighted with his last work, lie Ro
man dun Jeune HOmme.
M. Edmond About came up to Paris this vnel,
from Saverne, where he has been stayinp since his
return from Italy. He is completing at that rural
residence his book on Contemporary Italy. and is
writing novel and play. 1t has excited some
surprise that he has not been invited TO Compeirnp
Mme George Sand is in rather a singular embar-
rassment; she has the second, third and fourth acts
OF a comedy written, but she says she cannot
write the hrst and nth! Is not that rather an odd
dilemma
am sorry to say that NJ. Malitourne's insanity
seems to be considered hopeless. He continues to
lead an easy life of it at Clarendon, and saws he had
rather be the ''most intellectual of madmen than
the maddest of intellectual men," He has rood
dinner and good game of whist there every dav.
great disaster came near taking place here
Tuesday; lire burst out in the cellar of the Cafe
Angais, on the Boulevard DIES Italiens and but for
the courage and presence of mind of Zouave the
immense gasometre of the establishment would have
blown up, and carried the Opera Comique and Mai
son Doree with It, Fortunately there was little
damage DONE
brother-in-law of Marshal PeIissier has been an
pointed Commissary of Police in Paris
The octroi wall is to be carried to the Seine in A
westerly direction, which will add 800 600 souls to
the city population, and increase its income OOO
QUOT. 1t is reckoned that every body in Paris paws
through the octroi 40 francs year into the CITY