, 1859-09-27

| way, causing the death OF three uersons. and
weund1l's tiirty-tLree more or less danserouslr.
Justice took this affair iu hand, and trial Of al
PARTIES concerned eusued Tie result l1as been
the condemnation Of the cAtf de are to two
years imprisonment, Of one of tie assistants to
one years imprisonment, and third to six
months: All Of then, were fined 300f, and arc
',aoIe for the costs, the company being held
clsiilF responsible Tor the results of the dread
fuf accident. A Madame Nunier was Killed .
her lusbaud sued tho Company, aud obtained
:0,oNf. damages. This will be terrible warn-
lnE to a'' careless railroad employees in France.
f-i*:ter from Ratit.
=. Az lkcihEsr or TIE LoxDox S7a1xg.-"A I.e-
'y',nS o,heer writes to the Ifmts II visited
WAS in bed, with scarcely ragto coyer her. eyi-
DENLY gradually sinking from want. The room.
contained scarcely IN article of furniture, md
presented most destitute, dirty and neglected
| appearance She said. ',Te are starving. sir:
ws hare neither fire nor food 'WhY.I &C.
piled. does not your husband 70 to workt'
'Whst,' she exclaimed with considerable eper-
f. 70 become worse than sfavev The man
himself was desarous to work, but dare not
| break the club law"
| CArifAt l.CS1suNKST r. FRcsslA-At Bran.
| denburg. in Prussia, short time $40, q married
| couple: named Foigt, workpeople condemned 10
aeath tor polson,ng m old man named Scladc,
~ order to rob him, were executed. As usual
IN fr'.sa'a the execution took place in the int
flor OF the prison. in presence oulv Of the null
lie prosecutor, two surgeons, q clergyman. and
twelve citizens chosen by lot. The woman FAINT
I'd on being told that her Last hour had arrived
ana all attempts to restore her to Consciousness
sas'nE filled, shc was bcheaded ia state Of iu-
seusibi!ity. The husband walked calmly to
me scai'old repeating prayer. The heads Of
both were struck of by IN e1ecutioaer. After
tne execution, placards were stuck up over the
town announcing that it had taken place, Far
years =
town. LAG
HE DCcuESs or PAnuA AxD uEn FAx11y-1n
speaking Of a recent tour which be made in
Switzerland, II. Florntino, writer in the L,6n-
ah"f'o"n<f, states that lie happened to take nus
sage On board the same steamer with the Ouch. |
thus describes: "Scarcely had we taken our
plaees on tue deck when we noticed at the other
end Of the seat lady surrounded by 4 Croup of
merry laughing children She wore q straw
Int, without either ribbons or fsathers, aud a
moEn1n:; dress Of extreme simplicity. ii is i'm
ros'1te to imagine sweetcr or more pleasing
features, or more afahle manners. That ladT
VAS the Duchess Of Parma, on her wav from |
Genoa to Fr1hurg with her children aud several
attendants Tie young Duke Robert, who ap-
ts 70 Gs nne Or len year. Of
1ul ar Ills younger brother trea,ed him With
t:reA: Difference. and observed he touched lis
Lat WHENEVER he spoke to him, The younq
[Hincessss had most pleasing mir Of gent1cness
anti good na.ure. The youngest, very pretty
aud l'yel5 chil,l, amused herself by carrrin:,
acr doll up and down the deck, and went ercrr
now and then to whisper some great secret to
ier goserness. Her brothers and sisters. putt |
II lie time, crowded around n juggler admiriur !
~ de1ter1ty, ind purchasing few triaes from I
Ill.,"
MCMAHON At MaoExTA.-The Nation. which |
se suppose IL an authority upon everything re-
attns' IL Marshal McMahon, says that the fol-
owing passage IS extracted from letter sent
y t1c Marsha! to General Changarnier, and
=, ohei9aes that It nrores the movement By which
he fortune Of the day was retrieved by The
'rencl army to hare been undertaken by tie !
uccess!1! General on his own responsibility.
NJ contrary to the orders he had received. ii
aa orders to operate in given sense. But. | !
a'fng heard the sound Of Cannon. md learned | .
ne danger Which threatened the army, / tore
p inr orders. sud did tie reverse of what was
l succeeded, inaslnuch as hare
een nude luke md Marshal Of France. Kut
4 It your opinion that failed iu nv duty as
9ldtrr and III discipline! feel the necessity |
having the decision Of such man as you.'''
LIE BasDEEs or HoLoGSA.-The Italian cor
.$pondeut Of The SsecIs sends tue following
leteh from Bologna :-"Among the peculiar
Of this place must be reckoned r
barbers' shops. defy you 10 take ten stems Il
any street without seeing sign. board sur
'unded by shaving-dsh. 1 counted twenty.
70 III the Via sarasossa alone, and all appear y
" dong good business. The llo1oruese
'roer Is still wf,at tue barber of ancient Nome |
'ed TO be His shop is the centre Of all sorts Of
's>'P and news, aud is never empty from morn