New-York tribune., 1867-06-24

human manner TO each other and are all struck with
That IN regard to the pOpulace eanae Of London,
10 the class dstnguishable in behavior nonhu
man. or halfhuman neighbors, which class considera
ey more extensive and miscellaneous, and much
% a GE al asn Mr. s.n sss to n pO
man, slr, your obedient servant, T. CARLYLE
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA ACT FERGUSON
Conrt OF Chancery, before ViceChaneelor Sir w. Page
Wood, on Monday, the 10th Of June-Ths came be-
which was nied by the United states Of America az
er nS .ms od Is on q eeE
OF the defendant as agent for OF otherwise, ON be-
the Of S saes Of s mesa
during the late Rebellion war of secession The bill
which which Is similar IN frame to those against Messrs
Frazer, Trenholm Il Co., ON so many occasions before
THIS branch of the COURT alleged the formation IN 1861 OF
ts the United states Of XmeTica into an association
for tho purpose of carrying on rebellion against the
usurped the plaintiffs authority, established part
OF their dominions pretended government under the
which assumed the administration of public affairs
criticism upon the allegations Of the bill and of the plea,
both originally framed and in its amended form, held
That the proper course would be to allow the plea to stand
for an answer, with liberty to except
UNITED STATES ACT. M'RAE
which also comes before the Court by plea raises
fs whether the an 0h %ho m as agent @ OF the
gress of July 1862 to have his property seized and for
ing discovery IN the present suit which, like the
other proceedings before this Court behalf of the
property consigned on behalf Of the Confederate Govern
ment to agents in England during the late Rebellion Mr.
appeared in support Of the plea Mr. clifford, @ q, and
Mr.. wickens appeared for the United States.
It is r@ored that at the end Of the present term Vice
Chancellor Sir W. Page Wood win retire npon the very
titled. The tinted States may them perhaps, before
judge, stand chance of obtaining just settle
ment of their claims.
THE GRAND BALLET At THE HOTEL DE VILE.
Correspondence Of The London Times
The entertainments given ut the Hotel de Vile TO the
SOveegns and Otber esoages now the guests OF France
Two entrances We're appropriated to the guests the
principal by the Cour Louis XIV for the Court party
public From this latter, converted into immense
eesae the guests assembled to the departments above
the double staircase to the Sale des Fchevns The
lofty vesbule the foot Of the two saircases was orna
mented with protusion of flowers and eyergreens and
delicious fall of water at each side OF haadozen richly
carpeed steps leading up to the back OF t1e staircase OF
white marble ad0rnng the 0o@b & hSa Dc
called fom its fuength portrait of the First Napo-
finest in the hotel l6O feet long, and lit by 80 chan
dclics Of cut glass and 600 wax lights In the center
dais erected which placed four thrones for
the Emperor Napoleon the Empress, the Car and the
King Of Prussia Seats Tor their suites were arranged on
rich hnngings OF crimson velvet trimmed with gold lace
On the right extremity Of the gallery was the orchestra
AS proof Of the attention paid to local effect the ivy
the pillars TO certain hight real while only that
above and almost out Of reach was artificial Nothing
could be cool and charming than this mproviscd
saloon decorated 1t with plants, foliage flowers,
fountains, and mirrors rejecting the scene around
the other extremity of the Grand Gallery Is the
Salon de la Paix with paintings by DsaSTox and In i
the persons whom they might invite to supper the suites
being accommodated In contiguous rooms
The Imperial entered by the Cour dc Ion1s XIV
and received by Baron Haussnan and the Munich
pal Council all IN full official costume These gentlemen
the way the saloon above and after short pause,
into the Galerie des Fetes Behind them were the Cham
berains and high officers of the Court ON duty and then
the Gar giving his TO the Empress, the King OF
Prussia and The Grand Duchess Maria; the En-
percrr and the Princess MathiIde, % the Care, Care;
Of Prussia and the Empress Eugenie the Grand
Duke Vladimir, the Prince Of Hesse the Duke de
The Emperors the King, and all the other persons With
them, Were in military uniform wearing their eordons
sian air played, and cry Of Iise e ta & ~ ar9se
y, Oy hs sea orcpared for HEM but some time
elapsed before the excitement subsidized The gallery AT
this time presented an io exta3Ida s "a
into the very closest ranks The sides were ned WIN
seats ye Geep To stand in the hope Of obtaining
glimpse of what was going on As 10 advancng, or IN
one In fact ali places had been taken up an hour
before there ball Mt the Hotel dc Yle 10
early The artificial construction which 10 az
the relieving issue of the Grand Gallery, and from me
openings of which the eye fe on an ihat passed IN d
story whence view could also be obtained the crowd
dense that nnr was fs Was
gwen Seemed in excellent spirits. and animated conversa
vSty' WHhS to Dancing was at this time going on but
with much animation In any OF the rooins curiosity pre-
Car aud Count Bismarck seemed to excite the most
curiosity .,, -. -. 80, .n
eeeded through the rooms Wherever they appeared,
Vce Gar P"yrer Eperear" :" arose instantaneonsly
as scarcely to demand notice. The foreign monarcbs
repeatedly expressed their admiration at the periecuon
of the "H tGe s1 and the
crowd about the same time thronged around the punes