The New York herald., 1866-04-22

drawing room where coffee and kQeurs served and
she evening passed agreeable and enlvening conver
tented each with beautiful bouquet Of camelias
roses lilacs and other Towers which had asssted IN
Great activity prevails in the Champ dc Mars, and tho
piles Of ron and glass lying about the gro'
in rather confused masses will soon bagn to assume
form and rise In the proportions " magnificent build
ing All the approaches 10 the Exhibition ground are
being actively pushed 10 compleouand Paris in 1901
The sG M NJ % q uisSea city All those magniacon
being opened between the Arcade frompnc
and the Exhibition ground and from when sp'enaa cm
pleted, and all tho projected WORKS snch as
the boulevard de pImperatricc which is TO- run
which cannot be completed before the Exhibition year,
will not be commenced till the Exhibition is over Tho
active and energetic commissioner from the state OF New
York. Colonel Norton, is making some arrangements
with company here which viii be OF great value TO
mechanics and men Of moderate means who desire 70
visit economically this grand museum Of the world
Rents hotel charges and all articles OF prime necessity
is supposed will be nearly doubled In price during the
Exhibition year but Colonel Norton ia now making an
arrangement by which responsible company will agree
10 lodge and board Ave thousand Americans at Ave francs
lone dollar IN gold) day. rt
/ was inadvertently led into an errer some months
since statement to the injury OF very excellent and
deserving artist which am now satisfied was an error
and which desire to correct Mrs. Agatha states, an
American prina donna, who has been for some years
studying Italy under the best masters, and who ap-
peared with at the Pcrgoa In Florence was
was informed hissed from the stage Madrid she
had made engagement and not permitted TO sing.
Madrid journals and other eyidenoes OF
satisfactory description that II not Mrs states, but
another hissed off, and that Mrs States
did sing four nights, when the theatre was closed on
account Of the ravages Of the cholera Mrs states Is
now In Paris and made her debut Friday evening
last at a concert given by Mile sabater Blat at tho
Sale Erard The audience was composed OF the ehe OF he
society Of Paris Mrs States sang two pieces OF
Verds Ernani inroldm and the BoIero from the Scian
Vespers and took the house, which she perfect
stranger, completely by Storm Her voice Is high and
very powerful soprano admirably adapted TO Verdis
music and is very thoroughly cultivated She Is already
engaged for several concerts and is am informed IN
treaty with the Italian Opera Mrs. states Will be re-
membercd by the New York concert goes OF ten years
since as Miss Agatha Vaudeville.
Colonel Norton, the New York State Commissioner for
the exhibition of 1867, has made an arrangement with
the propreiors Of the Monir de FEapotion the prin
cpa journal devoted TO exhibition matters, which viii
be very beneficial to New York exhibitors. Tho pro-
prietors of this journal have permanent exhibition
attached TO their bureau, and propose TO receive and
keep on exhibition and for sale duplicates OF tho
products aud manufactures sent to the great
exhibition They also promise publish in the columns
Of their journM history OF each one OF the American
industrial establishments which will be represented in
the Champ dc Mars II Congress makes the proper
appropriation you will surprise the people OF Europe
with the richness and variety of your products and
manufactures, and do TO destroy the idea, which
still prevails TO remarkable extent that America is still
a land OF savages and bunaloes, which could not exist
without the aid OF Europe.
II s stated that Of the most confirmed OF the leaders
of life OF single blessednessa among the Americans OF
Paris professional gentleman whose letters during tho
past ton years New York journal have rendered his
nom de plume familiar as a household word-has been
converted and lead into "hymeneal halter
Q young blooming, accomplished and wealthy daughter
Of one or your Western cities q 4
young American lady, who has been one OF the
rcigninR bellies Of Paris during the past season-Hss
Josephine Carter OF Boston, sister Of Mrs Roaalds-died
Wednesday evening, from the elect a that scourgs
OF Paris-typhoid fever