New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-24
thousands Of sers trembling at bis beck he disclosed

bjmfe to the wondering walters of their fo mel
co0peratorp in the service of the establishment. A
few years ago he had been "boots at the hotel. He
hsd left for California and came back the mili'
sire that be pretepds to be- at least with money
enough to pay his blu handsomely.
The workmen employed in making the repairs
now in progress In the Cathedral Of Nantes have just
| discovered in small vau two leaden boxes, sup
messed to contain the heart and portions Of the body of
Pbp Aueu,tus bich, according to local tradition,
were inferred in the choir Of the buding The boxes
berg opened, their contents were found entire.
"A letter from Genoa Of the let of July states that
the French Consul In that town has refused to sign
the papen Of cap aio Of French steamer, who had
esged to convey volunteers Palermo. 1t appears
that there at present 900 volunteers at Genos
emong whom several English aud French, waiting
| for conveyance TO Sicily to assist Garibsld.
"A letter from Genoa says: I have hitherto for.
gotten to mention an incident which occurred here.
1t a. the time of the departure of Gabad, when
engineers were wanted for the steamers. Several
presented themselves, and, under pretense Of the
dsI ger they shoud run demanded fabulous sums for
their services-3,0OOf or 4,OO0f month-but, after
seme discussion, terms were agreed on. At length
cane the turn of French engineer whose decided air
announced a who knew his value. "And you,
what are your conditions 2" oh, mine are gratis -
"A French paper says that party of frepds were
recently assembled in the dra~ingroom of Rossini
and were talking Of the approaching production of
Semiramide" at the French Opera Danton, junior,
the witty caricaturist began to rally the maestro
Brave old Homer only ncds now and then" said he
but you, the Homer Of music, sleep continually.
You have right TO do So for on robbing the
world of sll the music you still have in your head aud
heart" "It Is good joke for you to complain, my
| dear DaDton," replied Rossiui; everybody has a
right to reproach with my beloved dlsness, you
| alone excepted" "Wby cot" Because You
INDECENT 30 myself l no longer write operas it is
true; but you make csricatures either" could
if pleased" 81 defy you" " If you defy me,
/ will make you're" "Do and if you
succetd, will write an opera in return" al take
you at your word" said Dsuton; 30 get resdy to
write your ecore. To morrow yoa shall have your
carl atue" The next day work wac really finished
and Roesir showed il lsugbiDgy to bis friends. The
maestro represented in the middle of dish of macca
roni, which overdows on all sidss. He ia sleeping
with folded arms, al pressing TO his breast Tyre
without strings. His slumbers are evidently occupied
by Harmonious dreams and IL is plain that be is singing
sweet melodies TO himself smile at benevolent
and sstirca s play ing ahc'r his 'ps. It's csrca-
ture in which the chsrsctc ic ..ares ceverly
portrayed, that it lie more like him than the best Of
portraits could be. II remains to be seen whether
Darton will get Rosinis opera.
1T ia reported in Paris that the death Of Prince
Jerome will occasion the most extraordinary psrtcu
laIs of the latter portion Of his past life to be brought
to light; that the Couptess A, the Florentiue lady
well known 10 Enelsh society Of Florence, meaus TO
bring Der claims before the French tribunals tbs late
Pipces Law fnl wife; that the Emperor intends to ad-
nit the fact of the marriage but to oppose its legality
from the circumstance Of its having been contracted
wi hout the confirmation of his consent since he has
become Emperor.
"A marriage il arranged to take place between
Lord Skemeredae ard the Lady Alice Villers, second
daughter Of the Earl and Countess Of Clarendon.
A gossiping writer in The liverpool Albion has
the following:
"Apd apropos of noses ii is prominent feature in
the phy scs and psychological conformation of French
society that every Frencbnsn, certainly every French
ary tres to cast hs coun'ensnee in the mould
Of the present BonapsItean visase. And wonderful
il Il goodness of the fac-smes II 70 bad Sd original
What win the imperial tuft under tie goat like chin
the forked nous ache; the shorn mahogany colored
aus with the stubhes of blue whiskers az if half
blown ont with guupowder; The semi shut crocodile
ewes, ltsden yet gmmerinR, like rose diamonds; and
tie etaTe Of Mingled fur,iveness and point blank aa-
dacty here IL sUch family Likeness among the mid
d--agtd male popul ton, that really every third man
ven meet might claim cousinhood to the Emperor, and
with much greater reason the face Of 1t than the
EnIerrr claim TO be uephew 10 his uncle The imi
atve eapactv of TIE FIN French has al ways been
astonisb nQ; bus in this case il is astonishing
Two remarkable items recently appeared concern
re an excurtion of the English vessel, "ths Royal
Albeit" 1t was fad that lady hal discharged can
non by brushing against it with her cnolne, and that
mao arm was hereby blown off, ct which the lady
tainted and CONSERVATION fell u,on be party. 1t was
ao stared that an an unnatural other had left an in
fart Of 10 months, in the engine-roou that for two
DAYS irq ire. were vaiDy made to discover who the
cruel woman var and tat tben having ascertained
only that DO one knew anything about the matter the
boy was christeped and PLACED on the shio's books.
| The commander Of the ROYAL Albert writes to The
London Times, that both Darr atives fictitious
Capt Russell of the Cambria has received gold
ustcb and cham from President Buchanan, as token
of q attitude for his humanity to shpwrscked seameD
Win especil references 70 the loss Of the Arctic 10
| 1854 THE following letter accoml anied the gift
US. Consulate GENERAL BRITIsH N. A.
PRoyIscEs, MosTREAL, July IL, 1860
SIR; am directed by the President OF the United
States 10 del YER Tn you herewith box containing
| gold chr' ncmeter and chaip.
Am also instructed 10 inform you that the present
stor i. made in tckeu of the high apr which
The Government Of the Unec States entertain OF you'
noble and humane conduct 10 rsscuing Capt ucs aoo
several of the pssssJ gers snd crew Of the U. b. Ma
| steamship Arctic which uas lott at sea in ls54
WI mR e. f0sd, consul osn..l
To Capt JoHs RUSSELL Of ship Cambria
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,prr I-yyG mr. THE KONIAGKERS.