, 1866-12-14

pEAEA VI NANAHN1s
The moot philosophic caF1eaturist Of the age,
s11plce i'au1 chcralier, better. II not almoat e1-
cusfsely. known 10 the puhlic unlee bis psen-
donJm ofGsvasul, died in Paris on the eth H.
tlrao. AT The age OF eixty-1ve. He csme Of poor
parents, WIS sent ut early age 10 Eet his living
III tn cnEiueere fat1ory, nrd only btforc tie
world frtkt xEhen he had attained bis thirty
fourth year. Ills dtst occupation w4s tho design
Ing Of eos.nrnc plates for books Of f1s1ion which
he abandoned to unuertske the direction Of
journal called Lfs GINS ia 45onde, in which pub
lfcata0u he commenced that eesiee OF satire Oh
the lite OF the Pa1tsian youth which he aftcrward
con,inuea In the CharItdFt, and which secasvd
t"s him lasting Saue. This series. which be
c2rnptetcd In sixteen sections, WAS followed By
his renowned Enfants Tezsia.es," }" hlA Parents
Terrible" tie "Marts venges," aud e.orcs Of
Other admhabld works which bit the fo1i,es,
rrotcd The vices, and brought to the tutraee all
the hupaor Of The inccr lie OF pars.iau sosie,y.
The cour!etioa OF ihts sceosd gallery al bis
wctke wst interrupted by The Revolution OF ISIS,
and Gavalut vert for 4 time to England, where
he produced Volume Of sketches called Is Cav.
riEf IN London" ard contributed number OF
detisre 10 one o. two Of The humorous ahblIca-
tons OF The time. I-atte.,y Gsvarnt occunied
h!;ute1fs Eoou dcal with = tnbjcct that had been
tllc dream cf his 1fe viz: the steering Of balloons
through ,ne air.
4. De 8AHANfE-
II. de Harantc, !he historian OF the Dukes ot
EntrunaS, died recently 81 t.s county es.t, thf
Chateau dc Bafsnts tAuvcrguel, In the eighty.
fourth year Of bis aSr. lie Was educated ut tht
Polytechnic School, and filled various evil aud
diplomatic of1eea undar the hret Empire. Aftea
Waterloo he Ras Damfd by Louis IVllI. Cong
ci!or Of statc and Secretary General Of the Minis
! try Of the Interior, while two Departments {ru,
dc DONG aud the io1rr rnfericuIc) elected him to
TIC Chsmlet Of Deputies, lie was appointed is
as'6 10 lie Responsible posi- Of Director Gsrcra
at Indirect Taxes. In 1879 be was raised 10 the
dis1.:ty Of peer OF France; hut On the fan oi
/! bis Friend, The DuAo Decaye, AFTER the death oi
!; The Unke dc Bcsr, he lost bis post Of pi:ecto
GenessL lie ther Joined The Doetinairek. and,
beiu: no longer plaeehclder wen: into n2post
] lion, And 1erIscd the post OF Minister pien1po'
tertiary 10 Denmark. Ii WAS ii &hls trae he pub.
| ltshed work which attracted crest At
| tcrltou, T+s CoMma7es It Et f.asfs;otru!t~.' :
| 5rpcsIat,ors from English aud German writers
cssays OF valous writer's, kept his name constant
| u before The public: aud tho temperate liberal
ism OF the peer Of Ftancc as we'll the tacnts q
the writer, contributed Ia no t1tfhc degree to til,
! admiration which his Sreatest work. Etftstoar
! Hts Dtes dt HcutCcEae DE- 1c Ldtsoa De ldioly
| excited. Nwa- sthe historian Of the nakes o
| burgundy lila. he wat elected member Of thl
.Frereh Academy III ISIS.
H. ,r1rs v1111nr,
". t'nles T,llefc, i distinguished Creole q
ton'ttans, died recently At bis plantation, IN th
parish Of P]aquenotncs. He. together with nj th'
Iacmbc,s OF bis family, Including his fataer, wh,
| commanded tho lnilitls Of New Orleans, te1vts
under Geue1aa Jackson In lsli. Ela funeral sva
! lasrc1y attended. Among those present wer
General Beaaserssd. his sou-in.lsw, Pierre Soule
[ and mauE representatives ofthe family.