New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-08

let is to revise and rewre his life OF Csar ana 70 ap
pend to it new work. 1.-THE Twelve Caesars What
old authors have done apropos Of Cesar, Lons Al''
among the rest, now gets accidental merit OF
saw rather the interest Of curiosity. LOUIS NV
worse than Indifferent book about Caesar is worth th'
notice that curiosity provoked by Nopoieons bo0k OF
the same thcme-has turned tn it. Here are eompari
and contrasts patiently offered, which any thlnh
ing man can draw comfort from. Az for example
compare and contrast the differences With and by whci
Louis absolute Sovereign OF France, and Louis Napo
leon. Sovereign of France present their common ex
cuse and historical apologist Julius Cnsor. TO their
respective publics, to their popular judge-pubii'
opniou-publo opinion having to-day curously
larger and origins OF expression than in poor
na0 Louis XIy's time
VARIOUS ITEMS.
After that there are end Of items TO tell and foi
these / have inexcusaby shortened space. force
room for two-In these last days there has been IN
Paris NJ. Won Weber, representing the interest OF
some one Of the German Governments in the European
toegraphc conference. still lately holding at Paris
Note now. that this NJ. Won Weber is the son oil Ia
Weber, OF Freyschdz Weber, Of Oberon Weber OF
Weber in fine. This Junior Weber being here in Paris
rs representative OF the teegrnpbic interests OF ms
little German country, does meantime bring with
him in his private pocket the "partition" OF a
comic opera entitled "Peter Schmoll" The
lbre,to is lost no great loss II one
gives saddened attention to the HJroo Of certain of
Webcls compositions in respect Of which our constant
ejaculation is, Why these also not lost Coming
now to the matter of opera and operate stage must
note merely recorder this curious fact among them
That vcrdis Macbeth is getting closely ready TO be
presented ut the Theatre Lyriquc. And note this
That the Macbeth Of Verdi now in rehearsal at the
Theatre Lyrque ID not to be coniCunded with the primal
Macbeth Of Verdi. lie has modified, qualified na.r,
radically changed and transformed his original work
TO the extent that the Macbeth in rehearsal at
tho IheGter Lyriquc, Is, am assured by competent
persons, new orieinal creation.
TRYoM.
Troycn il dead at last. Friends ard admirers FOL
low ed his remains 20 the tomb the other day. lie was
dead a. productive man six months aud more ago. The
brain softened before the physical man could die
French art loses in him. for the moment. the best
animal landscapist. Troyon WAS az good portrait
painter of steers and Rosa Bonheur. Everybody
except English and snobbsh American bodies, knew
years ago that. AS lardscapst and essential artist
Troyon worth ten.fold Of Rosa Bonhenr. Here 10
not the place 10 open controversial fight aneht us
buted art questions As dead items there may be
here and there a reader Of THE TRIBUNE who will be
interested TO know that at the final sale at auction here
In Paris Of the remains Of Calames ateer there were
some nearly finished pictures and. no end Of artist
sudies-there were three hundred and some numbers.
What the essential value Of the best or the radical
worhessness Of the w,tst Of these three hundred anu
odd pictures and sketches Of Caame was your cores
pendent does not presume to say. II may have the
Interest Of cr.ro.ity for some Of your readers 10
say that the eae Of Calame clever pictures ana clever
ish studio Of Alpine nature. wac an enormous success
His bet sold for something like four thousand francs.
The oorstand Apollo knows that The worst were very
b1,dly baa-sou for a hundrcd-a hundred and my
francs For the rest this is quite in accord with the
false harmcnes Of social political musicaln fine OF ll
po.,ihlo combinations Of existing life in France.