The Highland weekly news. [volume] (Hillsborough [Hillsboro], Highland County, Ohio) 1853-1886, 1865-02-02

hVeuib III ulmOulb tlIueb.
In England, where the theory and
practice of parliamentary government
have: been maturing for ages, there has
seldom been a Cabinet in which the
same dissidence has not existed. 1t
does at the present time in the Cabinet
Of Lord Palmerston.
Worth, the Woman's Tailor, at Paris.
The Paris correspondent of the Bos-
ton Gazette says:
"Worth, the woman's tailor, has re-
turned to town, and commenced his
season. Do not wonder if mention
him next after divorces; he has caused
more divorces than any other man in
Paris; for if your wife's dress is not
made and put on by him, she is dis
graced, and if he does make it, you are
ruined. Is it his fault that his rates Of
charging are 80 high2 Make the days
forty eight hours long, and relieve him
of the vulgar wants of sleeping and eat
ing, he will abate fifty per cent. of his
prices. Seduce his customers into pay
ing cash and he will make further re-
duction. The empress has owed him
$4,000, the Princess. .Clothilde, $40, 900
the Princess dc Metternich, $4,000
|
A debt of 81 900 makes no more figure
on his books than the one years sub
scription of delinquent patron Of your
paper does in the Gazette Office.
should not like to say what rent he pays
you would be sure to make gesture
not very complimentary to my regart
for truth. The state saloons of the Tuil
cries are not more splendid. Gliding
is lavished on them, the door curtains
are Beauvais tapestry, the window cur
tains and furniture are of tho fines
Lyons brocade, and the furniture i
Boule, each console between the win
dows being worth 5000. He has in on
of his many rooms buffet constant.
spread, where the best sandwiches, th
choicest sherry and madeira, and tn
most delicate cakes, are served in pro
fusion to his customers. He is con
stantly surrounded by twelve beautiful
young ladies, selected for the perfection
Of their shapes as we'll as faces. The
are all att;red in the height of tn
, mode, in silk dresses, which cost fou
dollars yard, costly Etruscan EARRINGS
: bracelets, and rings, They are part o.
the furniture of the place; they ar
, here what osier mannikins are in iufe
/, rior shops; the dresses arc hung o
. them that Worth's patrons may see th
effect produced. No dress ever quit
his establishment priced less than $50
lin gold, mind yel We don't tax
your greeubacks here,
"Wheuever ball is given at tn
Tuilerie', or at the embassies, you ma
count two hundred carriages at his doc
from as early as six o'clock in the eve
: ming. Each lady receives a numbc
T. and is called in turn. They come wit
" their hair dressed, their petticoats au
9 corsets on, wrapped in n second ,ra
Z dress, until he is able to receive then
You may wonder that the ladies shouI
consent to expose their persons to tt
fingers and eyes of man. He is n,
. a man in their eyes; he is nothing b.
a tailor, a tradesman: and what higl
born person ever stopped to inquire
70 what sex a plsbeian belonged2 0r
, had as soon think of inquiring into II
sex of the dog with whom his wi
% went into the woods for walk, or Q
/" the cat who sleeps in my lady's chan
ber. Worth, few years since, was
! mere shopman in Gingerlin's shop
D the Rue de Richelieu. He saw the
u the extent of feminine folly, and d
y termined to profit by experience. i
has now beautiful country scat whiC
d cost him $4,000, aud on which he h
:, spent $50, 900. lie keeps carriage al
1t pair equal to anything in the imperi
70 stables. He has irst-rate cook, as
K cellar which is daily improving, and
r making money as fast as possible" !"
= Rebel descrtors are reporting thor
Il selves faster in Nashville, than has ev
, been known at any period during u