Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1862-11-10

Correspondence Of the N Y Journal Of Commerce.
PARIS, October S-All gossiping about modes
and novelties still comes from abroad the late
summer which this year has brought us lsngth-
ens the duh season in the capital snd prolongs
the festivities at seaside resorts and at les cGUE
The Empress has given a series Of brilliant fetes
in the Villa Eugenie (BiaTTitz) at the last ball
an innovation was introduced in the eOtIlLOH
which viii probably be the vogue during the
carnival, and will doubtless travel across the
Atlantic. The cavalier offers to his lady partner
a small flag of different cOlO,s one of the gen
tlemen dancers carries a staff surmOuntea by
ribbons, the ends of which are held by those
who compose the cOtilOn. The variety Of col
ors, the waving of ths flags and ribbons, with
4 the graceful movements Of the dancers, produce
i an attractive effect.
Y During the autunn, dame Fashion generally
I sobsTs down and returns from the summers
| gsla-vanting with GtOars Of less fantastic de-
/ scripsion than those with whicn she has dTAped
her votsries during les excursions. Women Of
| bon-ton have the good sense not to accept
! everything which the inventors Of novelties
| would impose upon them, and reject these
/ chance modes, which only reign for season.
/ What can be in worse taste than the enormous
I ena neled pins for craVats, which initiate all
manner Of things some have postage stsmps
/ Of different countries engraved on them, others
/ with the inscription Of Sc Apartments o Let -
/ we have seen some with newspaper, with its
/ cover, lie Si6eEe, the Times, etc. Then there
are all manner Of eccentric hats and wrsppings
ard it would be a long list which could register
/ Bl the absurdities which one sees at fashionable
/ watering places under The names OF les der
\ HisreS modes"
/ We have glowing descriptions from Turin Of
| the magni6csnce Of the trOusseau and gifts Of
| fered to the Princess Maria Pis on her marriage
with the King of Portugal For whole week
a truce was given to politics in the capital Of
the new kingdom of Italy Rome and Cara
| baldi were forgotten alike by old and young
! grave aud gay, in the holiday taken TO fete the
/ royal lady. She is described IS tall, graceful
and dignihed, and, although lot yet fifteen, as
/ being every inch queen, but bearing too stTi-
/ king likeness in feature to h-r father, Victor
/ Emmanuel, TO be styled beautiful; for " Y reg
galaHtine is certainly in his personal sBpasr-
| ance the least attractive of sovereigns The
amnesty which has just been granted to Cara
baldi and his band is said to have been accorded
| by the King to the earnest petition Of the two
Processes Clstlle and Maria Pa The mag
nihcencs Of the lace veil and robe (from the fab
nque of Vi0lard, No rue de Ch0iseUl) in
which the bride was draped, is the theme of en-
thusiaste praise from cOnnoisseurs in matters Of
toilette.
The Pope seat his god child, with bis bles-
sing, q splendid album all studded with precious
stones, containing TIVE exquisite pictures Of the
Virgin and an Eess Homo
Our great mourning emporium, 4 Ia ScOb5eKSs,
rue de Ia Pair, makes clOsks snd mantes for the
winter, Of new material Of very fine wOel,
thick aud soft II is called velvet in consequence
of its silky appearance the richness and beauty
of the colors, light and dark violet, grsys of sl
tints, in which it is manufactured, produce q
charming effect Robes Of ,rOiTe are much
worn the watsred ground is sprinkled with
small velvet flowers Of the same color as the
ground-blsck on black, violet on violet, gray
upon gray, etc.
We have also new shade Of velvet for bon
nets which Is destined to meet with great sue
cess; this UeLOuTs d Egypts is Of the color Of
Egyptian earth the bonnets are raised on toe
forehead, but are Lot so exaggerated as those in
vogue last winter. Tufts of feathers are the fs-
vorite trimming; the feathers either droop over
the front of the bonnet or form a wreath around
the crown; the crown is often Of talle or Grape,
and the front and cape Of velvet For little
girls, the bat styled MOHtpeqsisr will be the
cOifure for cold weather; the material is velvet.
or grey or black beaver. Little boys are charm
ingly~ coiffsd with the Prince de Gales hat Of
white beaver, bordeTed with blue velvet band
the crown is decorated with plated blue velvet
forming . oTsvst bow behind
Little ladies, not yet in their teens are dressed
in pretty Costumes of flannel; lilac flannel
robe is trimmed on the shirt, and the zouay
with squares of black silk tressei the pointed
csinture worn under the Z1usve IS also en-
brOidered and trimmed with the silk Iesss.