, 1865-02-23
Correspondence Chicago Tribune.l

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Correspondence Chicago Tribune.l
PANS, Jan. a1st, 1855,
Alexander Dumas, it is said. intends roi1e
~,:ssas ~ rN...o - ns e' A,Ae ~. olsun
eu1shco tfenchmen, he appreciates America
It Is rather 4 curious thing, by the way, to
zee how everywhere the French like Ameri
tr.ro ena dor,+ ,,L. ~. r,.,,,,. r1'- 80.
z,;.1, .ra.s ~ -. s sss I.s .tea' Anes 1ata
English, which perhaps they took you for IN
the fret p,acc. bccanse nf vonr sneak,no
French hailv 4hav fraal., 1x+be,r d;e1,Le
-. - ."a,s@ sAuty' lucy 'see,s a'o" tnSle alsuse
o1 Inc rude English" Dumas, as said,
likes the Americans, but lis unfortunate fol
anv studjes of charocter thnt be might nro-
,osn :. -. - ...,,. ~ Ea.i,.f,
posc " "aAe' Inat ne spcaAs NJ 1usA7u'
young and beautiful English girl, who Is
stndxinc fo7 the 1y,fc staec, She is yerv gift
Ne s.-..,., -
ca, 1ney say anu VIII oouo1ess W ao4e -
translate In most agreeable manner TO tue
eminent gentleman. y am rather curious 10
s;nca t1o aava of n;ckens ~ Hy-ro,.,,~ ~
ense e..ss. .As ~, - ' D.s,..a w *s 1s'aea' "
suca 3ecanolt! Aas v3satg1 US, allnonSh NC
aasG Maa S ga.es nss sn: T. mS respect !2ooT. as
uat'ou. anu sucIess ~ perhaps stAl great
e. degree put whether Ounns,, being an AZ
Iaca9 o. swarthy features and woody hair,
"ouiu pc Us Ropniar asa "nl1e man, remains
10 " seen. shau nc nave pnolic reception
n New lorR' WhcIe they fete everybody,
Maa.n 4fom hossatn gown TO tommys or shall the
Jet alones These are questions Of public IN.
tcIcst.
Dumas is most astonishing worker, He
writes twelve hours day, never seeing his
manuscript till it comes 10 him from the
Bile hand, rarely making either erasure OF in.
terlineations. His copyrights are worth to
him the comfortable little sum OF from SIC, 900
to EGO. .0o year, and yet be Is always In debt,
always borrowing tIom ILLS right hand neigh
pscia,l}y, Kind nd % t9 poos aftists and Bohemians
generally, u on whom he bestows with liberal
!. naLo. ~ never Keeps any accounts, never
Pays any y debts-iacts which stamp hin as q
+,,1,s to14, ~ ns Inotaer ea.3 man YOU'D
illus nos earn .t 9ucnless envaahe ntie. lie has
us esctntnts tn 81 nao MS eopy!lgnIs 1or nearly
year, until ne Was onliged 10 pay Tor them.
OuflnE tnls 1lne ne lNed y oorfoWMg. re
Pa5s, ~ eooh, no"GEer- Il Is oouoIul Il ne
"oala 90 ae macn II Ne were not Obliged TO-
npt even t - men n, o. genius must eat: he lives
!tet ooe VI '.H, iNl,s, - Enenein1 "neIe ne gives
i;. ,ue anost aelgnunl pfeah1ast psf1lcs TO ms
msfny !.lsnoss ae ls very iona OF displny
aoo fe!S san. hs oas 3eaf!y compietea q
=. noset ;1.s. Ss rsns -, Mnlsn Is 9elng puonsnea
ho = 1sn;1 ~ the cnnrnns " -ate n ~, aa,.
time The tent1, T mari of a am nr cenh nr - wo1d
no nna "nrsn n a1aounts a. 10 eigat OF zen cents
+nis; nI. 1usle tn = 4nlte 5asnlon 1ust now LOT
rnnan ~ R ~. iasias estGu5ieles l ~ storm.
ia nearly oid enonrh and rpn Iu nav h.ar nnlas "
some Iad7 from The f'rnvinccs or rathcr feade-
years fnI nncnrtain nnes hsv;n carr,ad ta
!NAAe. - ne4 ~ :1 .n o1e9, L4sAn5 e@A4 11eo suc
alluded to. TO bent retreat. ret innres the nes his.
fn,ica1 na1nfer 1ote1r iii haf,-a ~ ,n,-nr-
fni assaults OF wciI. directed smiles and fhey
telt rather dro1l story Of Miche1ef he m.
thor Of u Amour and @Ia Femme" Il
seems that a 1ady fro,n ihe nrovinces i,arine
resf3 Ills ercees7inpiy sent;mentn, works fsi1
| such asymnathT ~ sonl = ,hat shc fnrthwit,,
| urnte A. Mfrhaief. Who much n1aased ~ The
| cnro on1;Tnent- rcsnnnded and n corresnon-
deuce. entirely literary and abstract. & is
youne ia;lv had % occasion @ to % come " t. Paris r
| and heinr here said 10 a friend yrho E71rT
W{chcfef a I,Wish IN caf1 m Sf Sf;chsict
Vii! you take mo ps To when tle rmoaftnnt
friend retnrne1 stu,a;s-it won,d not .6c con-
yenable. not at nli the thinr. du rt1e II.
Micbeief wnnId not receive Them i Thc
voYnr 1nlv fust1r ini,pnant sent her frieni
sffer Eehnc1,ai1 i1neza- aHd went hcrae1ftn go
! Nichelet. Al hcr fiiena had s1{d # Niche,
let dia not receive moreover. II. MicheIet
! had careful daughter, skilled II the arts aud
| Wi1es of ti,e fa;rxeT Who at f1rst d;scnnrared
her T fntherNbut It r. I Ma1Smoiseue e. - was hot ais
concerted: she called asair. and then apain. !
! and she left wnrd she WnnIi Ga11 apnin and
| nafd ebe wouId continue to cali nnf{i she saw
MicheIet Limself. "A last the daurhter aid
aYoa bad better zee this tircsome person.
This time Madcmoiscile Nicheiet was short-
sichted, for on he Young lady bein1 i'd
| nitted 10 see and converse with Michclet. he
| found her ycry charming and yery .ofrifueUe-
| indccd so chaimipy. that affer short ttme.
| despite the determined opposition Of his
| d2uehter. who threatened to leave him. and
! finally did go, he married the interchangeable
Who DO not admire Mlehelet, eay-Tas wor.
| thy Of q better cause.
We have just got through the first
| ball at the Tuil1er1es, which went off very
happily. On = very rainy evening, the 25th Of
this month: The Empress being ~ no one
saw what her dress Was made of, which WAS
great disappointment: The Pnncesse Clio
thilde did the honors-the Princesse Ma
thiide, Pilnccsse Mnrat and her beautiful
American dauEhter, the Princesse Anna, be-
ing present. The French world do not wear
their best ball dresses at the Tuilleries, the
Old aE'stoetacy considering It rather too com
BY no mean: the better one-our handsome
and tasteful count1yEomen bore away the
palm for beautJ and elegance Of tonettes. A
Go9a ManE .Ame!1cans we're present -ur.
| yosusons 1e Alalaso4 OF Inc New 1oEk
1snaes; IT. ESnne and lady, the celebrated
American dentist. who is ~ royal appoint
| Mcnt privileged 70 MAKE tue roya! family
| the clever correspondent Of the New York
he,md May, the artist trom New York, and
gentlemen % Were presented: NE, easnp apd of
Washington, u. e.. Ar. and MTB, 10. Tor