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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-02-01

THE MITCHELL HoUsE-On Saturday, Mr.
George Mitchell, proprietor of the Mitchell
House. corner Thirteenth aud J. streets was
tried before the Criminal Court Judge WYI:el
on IN indictment which charged him with
keeping a disreputatle house, and the iury
found verdict of not guilty without leaving
their box. The house is kept on the European
plan, and attached thereto are private dining
rooms, where many resort for taeir rHeals.
(5oth ladies and gentlemen, J and il was charged
that dsorderly conduct took place there but
his was not proved. was fully proved that
Mr.. Mitchell did not allow women 20 stcp N
the house, and was careful that his orders in
this respect Were carried ont by his employees
The sleeping apartments being furnished viii
single beds, are let to gentlemen only. On one
occasion an officer engaged room, ard a Short
time thereafter, Mr.. Mitchell becoming aware
that he had taken woman to the room. sen:
for the police, and both were elected Being
situated near Growers Theater, large numbers
nightly go from the theater to this house, aad
sometimes disorder is apt to occur, bat on the
discrimination Of q row, the proprietor prompt
ly sends for the police, aud has the uuriiy
parties removed. Judge Wylie, on the rem
dition OF the verdict. remarked that. if in sim
liar cases the charges could not be better sns-
tanned, i. would be Well to enter EoHs pros ill
each. 5. S. Williams appeared for Mr.. Mitch
ell,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-02-01
IsT0FLETTERS REMAINING IN THE POST
a OFFICE. GEOR9ETCWN. d. c.,
Jarnipy m fSE4 49, $3.50

SPersons applying for iet.ers IN the following
list will please saysAWhen they were Advertised
otherwise they maS. not receive them.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-02-01
CnAneH OF HoRsn srKaLrse-ahon.

CHARGR OF HORSE STEALrNG.-About the
2'lh of December last, colored boy named G. i'll
took up two estray horses-a dark bay aud 8
sorrel-and delivered them to his father, DanI
Gill. Jacob New, livery sable keeper pre-.
vailed on tie old man to put them i'm his stable
corner 9TH street and the canal. A few DAYS
after, New left the city for New York, and
took one of the horses with him. Last Satur
other horse has disappeared. Gill made oath
TO this statement before Justice THOMPSON
who Issued a warrant for the arrest OF New:
and yesterday Sergeant Skippon, OF the Third
ward, arrested tile accused, and Justice
Thompson held him 10 bail for further hearing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-02-01

II EST ACRANT AND BAR POR sALE-Tbs
~ kestaurslt and Bar. No. I39 Penn. avenue,
mo, tbs past is for sale with GOOD Will fixtures,
&C. The present proprietor only selling on ac-
cor Il OF pressing engagements eIsewhere Ap,Iy
at ths Saloon, No. 1879 Penn. avenue, between I'd
and IA streets. f. i iw -
RtiANr's THIRTY POEMS; Sl25
= Peisyo. An Epic of the OIden Moorish Time /:
Life End ccrresporde nee of Theodore Pa ,ksr ?
vos st.
Tie federalist. New edition Ss75.
Poems: By Peterson 81 IS
ROllard,s Second Year of the War; 81
Eaited States Eer~ice Magazine January. SIC
Ths Lady p Alnanac. 1864; 400.
IT, Old Franklin Altman &C, 1864: &c.
Act. Of Coz aress relating to Loans and Currency,
Rjfed Ordnance. By LynaH Thomas a.
fol PRANCK TAVIDR /
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-02-01

8 CIRCUIT CouRT-Ths February term Of the
Circuit Uourt will comm. nee to.norrow. AL
though the docket is quite heavy 1t is not ex.
~ cted that any very important eases will bt
tried at this term. gE as 49, H@
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-02-01

. Fatal AccIDENT.--On saturday afternoon
rs the three O'Clock train was proceeding to
Baltimore, four young men Were seen near
Scaggs crossing walking along the track and
the whistle was blown to warn them Off, but
they needed it NOT, and before the train could
be stopped, one Of them named James Kennev,
was Knocked down and ran over, his skull
being mashed III, killing him instantly. An
other Of the party was knocked do wn and had
his head badly cut. 1t appears that they were
al deaf mutes, who attend the Columbia Insii-
tute for the oeaf, dumb and blind, at Kendall
en-, at which place the officers prohibit the
boys from walking near the Railroad
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-02-01

MARRIAGE L1CENsfs.-During last month
n q clerk Of the conrt issued one hundred and
sixty. e.girt marriage licenses.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-02-01

ACCIDENT on THE WASHINGTON AND ALEX
ANDRIA RAILRoAp-Saturday afternoon a
company of soldiers were going from Wa h :
" hen near the point where the Georgeto wn
caral crosses the track, Sergeant James Ham
iltcn, ircm st. Lawrence county, n. Y, got
upon the cars TO tell the men to lay close to the
cars, and while so engaged was himself stru ok
as they were passing under the viaduct, and
was instantly killed. soldier was also struck
but Ii ls thought he will recover. The Ser
geant IS represented as q fne young man, re-
spected, and marked by his superiors for pro-
motion.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-02-01

DEsRRTERs ARRBsTED.-The following de-
seriers have been arrested by Capt ScheetZ's
detectives: David Lane, s6th N. Y. volunteers;
Joseph rtz, Attn IN. " Excelsior; Chas. Shy
der, 9th Pa. volunteers; john r. Bryan, LIST D.
q. volunteers: Isaac Free, sth u. S. infantry;
George Smith. Goth Ind. volunteers: Gabriel
DOLBY, 12ith N. Y. volunteers; S. s. Chan der
I'h U. s. artillery; Edward Vauwicken, Cd N
Y. cayaly; David Ellison, I'd U. S. cavalry; d
Riddle, 5th Pa. cayaly; Charles Cook, Ath Z.
s. infantry; Wm Fox, SD Pa. volunt eers; f.
F. Cummings and George Spickman, deserters
from Mason's Island.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1864-02-01

PAINFUL ACCIDKNT-Yesterday morning a
team attached TO u large Government amhu.
lance ran away and passed up Psnnsylvanis
avenue st a trighiful speed. At the corner of
Az street patrolman Michigan ran out to stop
tnem, ana Prasped at the reins, but missed
the 10, and was caught by the traces and thrown
under the wheels. His face was cut slightly.
but he was badly bruised about the ribs, and
fIom the pain he experienced internal injury
Exchange Hotel After q long chase the team
was stopped by cavalry soldier on duty near
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25
Chaplain LsEier and the SheIbyTiIle
Volunteer.

The following resolatioEs we're passed
By large meeting of the citizens Of
SheIbyviIfs and vicinity:
WHEEE6s, Chaplain J. II. Lozisr.
Travelling Sanitary Agent for Indiana
has come int0 our country upon his
mission, presenting 70 our community
his credentials from the Secretary Of
War and the Governor Of Indiana and
the President Of the State Sanitary Com
mission; and
WHKzEAs. The ShelbYvills Volunteer.
. paper sontfolled And supported BY those
Who are the enemies Of the soldier, and
who eountenancs, and in q cowArdly
coutsmptihIe manner render aid to the
rebels ia arms, did publish q false, libel
ous, seaaaalous and malicious article
against said Chaplain Lozier, designing
thereby 10 create the impression that the
contributions we're ssoled aud ased for
partisan purposes; and
WHERKAs, We are fully convinced that
| the real mosise Of the author OF these
| false and slanderous articles is 70 defeat
the objects Of the SANITARY Commission.
and leave the soldier 10 suffer and die
for lack Of supplies and attention, there
by indirectly assisting cur foes- There
| fore.
ResoEsed, That We, the loyal people Of
Shelbyville, do hereby proclaim and rec
ogrixs the Rev. John II. Lozier, Chap
lain 3Tth Regiment Indiana Volunteers,
TO be the accredited agent OF the Indiana
Sanitsry Commissions man honest and
| true 20 bis country, as well as 70 the
wants and sufferings Of bis country de.
fenders; and that the slaAderous aud IL
| ing articles pubhshsd in ths SAei5y Vol
HHtser, are false In ever particular, and
/ that nc paper, other than one deEossd
10 the rebels aud the rebei cause, would
utter such sentiments, 90 damaging to
the eAsss Of the suffering soldier.
RssoErsd, That the loyal ladies' Of this
city be requested 10 provide . strawberry
supper, or other entertainmsut, and thai
they call upon The loyal citizens 70 aid
them, BY censrihulions and patronage,
inNrAissng ss large sun Of money pos
aible. 10 be expended BY the Indiana
Sanitary Conn ssion IN supplying the
wants Of the sick and waundsd Indiana
soldiers, and we hereby pledge, 70 said
enterprise, cur falt aud cordial cooper
atioa aud support
REv. Z KExr. PresidenL
GKon0E W. SrvRBs, Secretary.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25

BIZ The following VERY sensible OBJ
ssrvations are from the New Orleans True
Delta:
TEE REsELs AID THE coIoREp TROOPS
There seems to be detsFninatiou on
tbs part Of the rebels TO drive al, the col
cred troops ont Of the United States army.
Thsy have attempted this By the perpe-
iralion of eruelties and barbarities Of
the mostreEolting character. They bave
bstehered coiorsd pTisoaers in cold blood,
and treated their white officers bat little
better. -s%
II the negro is human being, they
have no right to object to his employ
msnt rs g soldier Indeed, they, them
selves, we're the 6rst 20 employ him.
We well know that Pemberton employed
colored troops in bis trenches at Chick
asAw Bayou. There is no more obiec.
ton to employing . black man in the
Union armies than there is to employ.
ing a white man. If the negro is not q
man, but . mere animal, then Il Is sim
/ pie barbarism to murder Al irresponsible
/ creature for doing what be has 90 reasor
+ to restrain him from doing The rebel
/ If be tLkes this horn Of the dilsm ua
should be consistent, and slaughter al
the horses which he captures from tbs
Federal army.
But it is fear thu. makes the rsbsis
treat the eolored soldier with this cruel
ty. He well knows the power Of th'
black man, and feels an instructive drsa.
of the p0ese justice Of the long down
trodden race aiding to psnish the lRtes
crimes Of its oppres.or. Il il not sinp
ly hatred Of ths black man that prompt
these cruelties Men do not fulminas
threats against those whom they pity o
despiss, and they never butcher them i
cold blood Il is the objects Of their fea
that they treat in this way. The tone {
the northern coppsrhead press IS indies
tive Of the wholesome fear which PEI
vsdes the rebel rank. Of the empioyusu
Of colored trooPa StrAws do not nor
clearly indicate the course Of the ezrrsn
nor does the presence Of the iaekzl NOR
certainly herald the approach Of the hon
than ths tone of the coppsrhsad pres
. shows the enrrsnt Of Southern reb.
feeling, vita all its hopes, fears and d.
: aires. Our goverumeas should tAk
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25
Yallandlgham and Fremont.

Vallsndigham, in his speech At Ham
ilton, threatened the Government with
a secret society, Of which he Is the
Grand Commander, in the following
style:
'But warn also the men in power,
that there il q vast multitude, . host
whom they can not number, bound to-
gether ey the strongest and holiest ties
70 defend by whatever means the exigen-
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25

sD- The Columbis (Tsnn Chronicle
Of last Saturday week says q sad AFFAIR
occurred on the plantation Of Mr. Nat
Moore, on Sunday. 10 which his son
FrAnk,a yosng man,wa shot By one Of
bis negroes. 1t seems the negro bad left
home sorns time before, and upon re-
turning, Mr.. Frank Moore ordered him
away, when An alteration took place
between them. Mr. Moore drew hls pis-
sol for the supposed purpose Of shooting
the negro, when the negro sprsng upon
him, and took the pistol from Moore,
firing upon him, the ball entering litlls
to the right Of the mouth and ranging
upward to ,hs ear. II is an uzly wound,
and vas at 6rst though fatal, bat ws ua-
derstaad the unfortana u1an viii recover.
The negro, We learn, has gone to NASH
vile without trial, bat the case needs
and should hare an investigation. which
will, We presume, be had s0on.
In regard 70 the sCrops' the Ckroni-
Gle says, wheat is doing tolerabls well
in that section, and promises affair yield
Corn is fne aud oats good, So says "a
experienced farmers
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25

warning bv this, and use liberslly this
element Of is strength. If the rebels
fear them, Ne should have confidence in
thea We are glad TO know that bill,
giving them the sane pay and allowances
~ white soldiers, has passed the House
This Is matter Of common Justice, and
should have been given from the begin
ming. Il viii do much toward rendering
this branch CT the service effective
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25
SUMMER RESORT.
Baden Springs.

THIS FAv0RITE WASHING PLACE.
1 h4vIng b-sa Esaifsd. turBisksa asd the
spriaEs vsry much ia4proF 4, - nv oPsnsd for
tn. rNcep ioa q bo4raers and Fisitars- The char
a.t@r II these spTlHTs j. 50 sell knewn for fhssr
rnssicirai propsrtizs. fhas furfber fonmrnf =
N sos-sars- For fz-fbsr particulars saqslrs q
n Hsnming, EFaasyiiis
Janu-szw1 DaJ. A. LANE. PrpTriassF
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25
PIANOS.
Piano-Forfea Inst Rec

Piano-Fortes Just Received.
UTE HAVE JUST COMMENCED RECEIy-
w ing stock ef srlsadid Pisncs-shs enlJ l0l
Of the sfyis and saaks ever ossrsd in this city
CaH szd sxkmtrs .
PsAzs sreels An1 cevsrs f5r Gala
WARREN q C0SYE6T0S,
Esy34 Ne. Mais ssrass
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25
PIANOS.
TIhST-CLASS PIANOS.
Ths
Misses Lawrence

-*AIEst Is III " IC IICS
ARE AGENTS f5r EMERsoS's.
E=1=7-s& v0sE-s, and B8ADBTRYss osi-.
Yy4 bra,sd PI AEos, wkich thsy A..
ID iteausIausfly rsc-irisz. aaa whf.h
they viii seli ~ nszufsctErsEs' prizes.
These Piano., fer dpTzbilIty, rowsr. and rich
ress % sbne are znszrpAs4@1-
The Br41eEry Pi.sc rsssiE-d ssEsn TiIss Pre-
Eizns wifhfs fur ~-sks IL tbs monfhs q sep
tszbsE and October last, an1 Ia fz-asus fsT rs
elasticity, 5xfii&ueys and b4a&xAl sszysAg s~s4tg
Of toas-
ThsJ are also exclusive Agents fe this yieinity
f5r Mason 3 H4zlIn's celsbrztsz Cshi1st Organs.
rhiehr n quality Eolzms q tore. and F9Tsr o.
expression, are tar szp~rior . naIodsozss EarE0-
Eiuzs. o. azy other rssd InstrznsEt.
They have 5nst received thrs~ % tasss Org rs 81
fhatE residences On Water strsets srss aeof seao
Chssfnuf tunslT
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25
MISUNDERSTANDING
Poplar Weatherboarding,

ToHN :. MocoRKLE has OF HAED
sI iot of n-st class Poplzr Misunderstanding for
sAls CaiI al HuznsiLA Rl&inizg Nil, Garner sf
waInms street and ths CaB&i fsI& In
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25

The ChroHteIs promises 10 enlarge and
20 iato The Presidential canvass H.
ssys:
After this week, or next, at farthest,
the CAroHieIe will be enlarged, and as-
saEas q political cast The Presidential
esmpain 10 now being opened, and
tired Of printing merely = leesl sheet,
we propose to 'go in lemons and per
eAGRcs, git squeezed. The ps0pls cau,
If tssy viii, support q paper in Colum-
bia, and If the citizens of MAHry county
desire TO do 50, thsy are nov invited 70
eons up and place hsir names upon
our books We do not ask for advance
subscription. but to all those who wish
70 become cur patrons, can do 80 upoa
"a credit Of twslve-months' IL they
subscribe for that time Is zot that
fairi We think So
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25
Net Assets, January. 1884,
$4,000, ,556-3O /! a.


s. TEE PLAS AND ORGANIZATION q ths
ATNA, aftsv IS years of sewers trial, has rs-
HiiEes the greatest pubiic aavaufazas ard
suecsss % tie sarisus systsms 81 Firs Insu-
renoa is the country. Is aoS better than
ever prepared f3r dHfs.
8. 1909 Loss Gains hsFs been ssttlsa ard paid.
sTNTEEN HTLLt0Sz OF DOLLARS
6. 1HE C9EEUMPTI0E OF PROPERTY By
FTKE, in fhs United States averages oTsr
SIao.a0o daily. fa YgaF prupsrty szPesse
sad unrroisctsd7
?. AEE T0U ISsuREDf II act. vhy noti
The cost e trfhinG. ths duty is maaifesf
ths rssulf ray - ysaf ese4ys ffsm rnin
while deiAy aE1 rsEiect nay fayolgs
yoa 10 bansruptey, pssertys O. crssi e.
aErotutu1suk
s. PARTICULAR ATTEsTTOE Aaa regard l.
g3ven fssnzH risks sell - large opes
Abs and Superior e0nmsreiai sdFaz taEss
aE5g5ed.
aS EnzurMaes solicited snS Poigef,s issnsd -
J. " EEIsES, As~pts
js2s Narhis Hall Haiiainz. Ne. . Nzia 4.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25

BIZ The following very sensible OBJ
ssrvations are from the New Orleans True
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25

WELLS, KELLOGG &C.,,
II A R ID w a II Z
O U r Z z r Y,
No. I g
FIRST SIRE Z L,
SIGN BIG PAD-LoCK1
Have received a complete
stock Of
FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC
Hardware,
General Hardware for City
and Country trade. Goods
all bought directly from
manufacturers
T. @ IA & a 81 H,
only with superior facilities
in every department.
Our stock includes the
following, in large quanti-
ties, viz:
Blood's Grass and Grain
Scythes,
waldron's Grass g. Grain
Scythes,
Cradles and Snathes, Hay
and Manure Forks,
Hoes--Pianter's and Gar
den,
Hames, Collars & Brides,
Axes--the best brands,
Chains--,Log and Trace.
Table and Pocket Cutlery,
shovels and Spades.
Carpenter and Cooper
/ Tools,
Mill and Cross Cut Saws,
Cotton and Wool Cards,
Spinning Wheels,
Locks, Latches, Butts and
Screws,
Gun Trimmings,
Chain Pump Fixtures,
Gum Betting.
Japanned Ware,
Notions-Large Stock.
Together with every other
article in the Hardware
line, which we offer to deal
ers at lowest cash prices
East or West.
WELLS, KELLOGG G. CO.,
No. 13 First Street
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25

The Richmond HAig. af The ssh Of
Jane. .argss the sxpalsion from he rebel
casstal Of some hiteea hundred or two
Thousand Irish and Ger nan women
who are aow LIVING there on the score
that hey husbands have gone over 10
she Yantee service. The Southsrn
gsatlsman wbo writes this 10 One Of tke
lsadlag rebel journals. shows bis gentle
breeding By the way ia which be SPEAKS
% these nnfoEsnhase vomen aud their
children. He says: They do not pre-
tend TO DO any hind Of work, and spend
all THAR time 10 running from one place
whrre charity Is dispensed 70 another,
jusi a. hogs, in tAs faH ef tAs year, run
from one apple trss 70 asotAsT."
We have no doubt the husbands Of
these Irish aud German women would
have preferred 10 enter the Union arm
les. but there is every reason to believe
that they have beea eonscripfsd into the
rebel ranks, Aud base either died there,
or ara s,ill forced 10 SIGHT for these reb-
els, who nov propose 70 expel their help
less Eives aua Sss.--
When the Shareholders 10 1851 told
Resell, the London Tines correspond
eni, lie. when the 6ghdng vas done they
meant 10 pat down the Irish, be only eE-
pressed What was in the heart Of every
slaveholding rebel, Who sees in a fres
working man "madsiIl, Filthy me
chAnic" and person dangerous 70
slavery
As TO sending these Irish and German
women and children into our lines. We
can only say, they VIZ be welcome. The
men Of the free States have never re-
fused an asylum, safety. shelter. food.
| clothing, and kind Offices 70 helpless
women and children Bat when they
come to as, let our Government send
South, TO Richmond, an equal, or, bet
/ ter, double number Of the rebel women
With whom the boarding houses Of New
York are eroEdsd, aad not less than
twenty tSousand Of whom are known to
| the pol!->-Rs such an exchange we
shall be greatly benested-N T. T5sss
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25
BOOTS, SHOES & HATS.

BOOTS, SHOES & HATS.
P. SEMONIN,
Wholesale Dealer
BOOTS * SHOES
HATS & CAPS.
No. 25
MAIN STREET.
Has in store large and well as
sorted stock Of BOOTS and SHOES
Of the best qualities, and win oon.
tinue to receive the whole season.
direct from the manufacturer. the
best and latest styles, which I viii
sell as low as any House in the West
I NJ II a ~
The largest and best assorted
stock of fine Fur, Silk, and
Panama, Leghorn, Canton,
Palm Leaf, and in fact all
other description suitable for
the opening trade.
A L so
Ladies' Misses and Child
ren's Plain and Fancy Trim
med Hats, the finest stock
ever brought to this market,
all of which l offer to the
trade as low as the lowest.
Call and examine my stock
before making your pur.
chases.
E>No Goods at retail.
RNo charge for Boxes
and Drayage.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25
APPROPRIATION for Rxehange,

GEoaas ". sEgasa. sserslarr.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1864-06-25

ALso KEKP FOE SALE
II Z ~ r LA II n,
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-12-28

rially in this arlstocratC quarter, have gone up
sixtoi5 But the old man is content with litle,
as his wants S.e small, and his tenants treat him
like a father.
The Prince-Presdent asked him, however.
whether be wanted anything, and what he c)uh
do for him. The old man, who continually con.
founded the Prince with the First Emperor, and
would not understand that he was the nephew
for lEmpereur ne muert pas-had no wish but
that he might he left at peace at his window and
not have policeman at his heels when he tUak
his morning walk In the Champs Rlysees, rs
General ROllin bad unwiscy ordered At length,
however, something occurred to him -"Sire,' ~
he said, for he never addressed the Prince other.
wise, 81 am sure you keep a better table than
DO; and wine, too, has been so bad aud dear
lately IL you now and then --' The Prince did
not allow him to finish, but promised him dish
and bottle Of wine daily This promise was
daily kept, and so long as the Prince oCcu.
pied she Elysee, lackey could be seen daily
crossing the road with various dishes and bottles
'de Ia fat dc sou altesse," as the footman always
sad-"do sa mgj ste, as the old man alway,
argriy corrected him. But as he drank but little
hC often invited a couple Of wooden legs from the
luNaiides, his friends from Wagram or jena aud
the grtybeards topped and sang in the little upst rs
room as they did in the biyouac on the eve Of a
battle, when the Emperor silently passed them
and tade them not disturb themselves on his
account But this always took place in the old
mans own room, not in the one where Russian
died, through respect for the relics The guests
Cnly went there when they broke up, and looked
piously at the different things if lear happened
10 rise in the eye Of one Of them, the host would
say, half angriy, half frankly .-"Bete ppurquoi
pturestu puisquil est de retour.' This wa
ever the great refrain, as is the case with all the
lIvaldes Of the First Empire.
When the Prince quilted the Elysce, and a
Emperor occupied the Tueries, he az once
remembered his old neichbor, aud sent for him
10 tell him that he should send him his dinner a.
before. ''Jc yous le disais bien, Sire" was the
old mans laCOuic answer; "que lEmpercur
nctArt pas mort" In the following years he was
frequently seen walking in the Tueries garden.
always under the EmperOr's window, which he
saluted, TO the annoyance Of many too Jealous
latkeys; but he was not intCrerred with, as he
was known. Afterwards, saw him several times
behind his curtains in the Faubourg st. Uouore,
but he looked unhappy, and had grown very old.
Tie small house, however, still remains as OF
yote on the old spot