The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-03-21

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per, but does not 10 the least object the style
ball on the; zsth, though isoog and especial as
as on some previous occasion, BY The guests, % Sno,
rance OF their persons Last year well known
the mDsefs, In ber inc0enO, making some aliuson 70
the balls the neries she me, with such an ans
toncbng that 81 raine bdogne that aterw ards
declared she was ready TO bave boxed the lady
Sucn s said about the Empress frvoty, sppa-
rent couhfepance his Majesty gives to H. but with
served character like Napoleons s perhaps with
ont satisfaction that he him occupied
about matters Of such trivial interest Had she been Of
an ambitious mind and curious it would have been DO
easy Ting Tor BIN to have preserved that mystic
SDcb nc hods as the corner stone OF his strength Let
her amuse herelf" was his to a disparagng re-
maxi Of old Jerome Napoleon; our government wants
but one head and that has quite enough emp oymens
without haviDg another prime minister one's wife
some OF your reaers who have visited Paris will be
cory know of the death Of the Rev William Cnam,er
formerly Incumbent Of the chapel of tho aue dAguessan
wtlm, IN common with the Brush the Americans recog
nized him as their Episcopal pastor tumor his
had suited IN the arnputa,lon of the limb His genera
heath seemed perfectly reestabish ID, when suddenly
the same scrofuous tendency exhibited Itself in the
consuton and after eafs of severe suffering he sank
ON the 2sth ult, at Dresden He much beloved by
bis coneregaon and by mono more than the American
portion OF H.
NJ. Alexis, the famous somnambulist, whose occasional
"bed thots' have once or twice brough, his "secoud
sie W INTO ston, Isl Notwithstanding, often consulted
my sterous by the French polce and sometimes
with such good effect that Il n notorious that more than
practised oeaDg with other mems goods hns
the game up now that man in his sleep half
mles off render account of bis donzs
few days since a gentleman dropped packet
anpg three separate rolls Of bank notes. each
cum Of OtCf in Dlels of 100f Tho ioss occurred in
The auboura St. BoDo'e, in the neghborhood the Ma.
l0Of for each roll if returned. After few days the
coachmen Of en- omnibus pyesented himself loser of
the notes. ana stated that on the day specified he had
marked parcel in the road the faubourg and pulling
tp his horsss was about - descend from his pick
II up whep he was anticipated by passenger who got of
and al ohce transferred the parcel in question to his
pocket AND thai afterwards seeing the qches he felt
ooubt that the stranger had found lost money He
stated moreover he had recently seen this
al wolk in bis shop, and could identity him According
ly steps were taken 10 enable BIN the proper
manner. he accompanied the police 10 the party aud
however, that he had not ridden on omnibus for a
month, and that the day specified he was
this dilemma recourse pys was had ooA 70 Aes tba
.omnamhuht Knowing personally the gentleman who
b. had d. iOs the money avaied myself Of the opportunity
sonDambus by the Chateau dEau some three or four
miles fre m the fanbourg ST. Honose attempt had
An appointment made O'Clock a. which hour
NJ Alexis having been duly magnezed, was at our SER
vice. He told that the party consulting hm had lost
Of money particulars Of which were stated in
an oDche contained in the envelope placed in his hand
but enclosed double covering of thick paper After
some consideration, and apparently examining tho
velope with great attention, he recounted the most
minute accuracy detail respecting the alleged los
that occurred in the direction OF the Madeleine at half
past four; was dropped descending from a carriage
aid wac picked by the coachman who had the money
eti ID DIS possession, but who 10 protect himself had
denounced another party. On being asked the exact
amount he mad at hrs, some difficulty but at last without
any atsspDce, distinctly ated TO be 30O0f in three
Iols OF OOOf each roll containing ten notes lOOf
When requested TO state the offered he
answered 30Of or 100f for each roll He likewise stated
bis belief that the money would be recovered By the
police IN less than fortnight. And here the mat
ter for the moment rests, except that two days
after this consultation agent from the Prefecture
called On the party who had met with the LOGS IT,
ss the matter was now placed before the Judge dnsuc
ton, be could furnish any further particulars for hts
guidance. The observations OF the s0mnambulist were
then inadvertently brought forward and ecited from
agent De Ponce the strange remark that the cocer
already under sprveiience, and that the oDserva-
tons Of NJ. Alexis confirmed pevio1s suspicions
that that surveillance would be strict. He men,
TONED liz ewise that, though frequently nothing re-
ondeIfu deectons had been made by different
them.
shall be curious watch the further developement of
this bfar, and VIII not fa 10 notice in my next. Il s
Of quite possible al M Alexis may have
pacad giving the particulars OF the loss in question:
that being liable 70 be specially questioned such
eIs he may have particular assistance given him with
expect 10 thsm; though in city containing than
million OF Inhabitants, where such accidents
nually occurring his memory must be sipgulary
aie If be can thus suddenly at moment recall all tn,
letails, ngures, &c.
ILe Ma quis dc Chauvance, lnd has Just been ap-
)onted TO the French squadron on the Newfoundland
,ai!on.