The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-10-16

mas arrived ~ her dwcl'tng house rue fc Penthavre,
ant 4 = crowded from noruing Ill night as much as
the SraDsh Embassy on the qnai d'Orsay.
The following are the men of the daY:-General
has happened In Mexico.
Ma, shal Serano was born in about 1910. He was
ambassador at Paris and il at present at Cadz,
where no u supposed 20 be ut the head OF the rev0-
lution1ry party.
General Duce is now sixty-two, was lately exled
- The Canary Isles and enjoys reputation OF high
standing In the army Tor his brave conduct under
Admiral T0pete born in 1s40 Is now with his
frigate before Cadiz.
General caballero is forty-six. He has just re-
exile. He is famous for duel with Nicolas Ribero,
and has been . rebel since 1854.
Colonel Baldrch, born in 1904. He Ia at present in
Catalonia at the head OF disciplined army and
has continually fought for the liberty OF Spain.
II ever civil war was required to scour nation OF
undermining disease that nation is SPAIN though
civil war is fearful scourge.
The Theatrical Seasonal Lucky Financier
and Happy Fireman-A Printers strike
German Guns for China-War and Gold.
PARIS. Sent. % 1853.
There duels to record among the literati
this week. they all too busy new pieces for the
Paris theatres. NJ. J. de R0thschid will open his
splendid new mansion on the boulevard Haussmann
with theatrical treat for his guests Il a chateau
in Louis XIV. STYLE, covering superdcies OF 10000
metres at 500 francs per metre
The only man who il happier than this prince OF
finances is Thibanlt, the fireman. who still continues
to be the hero OF the night. He was, the evening
before last watch at one of the theatres when all
the actors insisted shaking his hand and the
actresses asked to be allowed to give him kiss.
Fortunate corporal. Another dramatic item is that
NJ Strakosch has purchased three act opera
composed by Prince Poniatowski for the debut OF
Miss Minnie Hauck. Mile. Nilsson has signed an
gagement with the Royal theatre OF Berlin for No
yember and December OF i ~ M; p;a,sdeonp
18th OF October and G0un0d Is near Aries revising
Faustr for the opera in which Nile Nilsson will be
Margaret Mile. Pauline Lucca Is at Berlin and
Signor and Madame Verdi at the baths OF Tabiano,
in Italy.
The printers strike at Marseilles has been brought
to a close by few concessions both Sides IL
lasted ten days, during which the association paid
the needy two francs per day.
M de Gotz has left Fontainebeau much better,
but very weak and emacated. The last quack doc
tor in whose hands ne has put himself advises reme
Hes which are quite opposed to those 81 qpa a
invalid as to what became OF all the old guns taken
from Austria by the Prussans he answered that
used on parade by the Chinese Emperor's escort.
Forty Thousand Of them have been duly received in
the Celestial empire.
The fearful accident at the cartridge mandatory
OF Metz has caused the death utter disabling OF
100 men and women employed there 1t originated
spark struck and in Q few seconds all present
were killed or wounded. Marshal Mel sent funds
ana succor immediately, as did also the Emperor,
but the loss OF life can never be made up for by the
orphans left behind.
Russia and italy are alone behind in the transfor-
nation or old guns or manufacture OF new ones.
Austria has now completed 800 600, and il all the
European Powers are not equally advanced 1T is be-
cause they cannot AFFORD the heavy charges which
curious statlstcian has calculated that while so
much gold y spent to enable n. men to carry deadly
OF France would only require 5102 men to carry the
whole sum away In useful gold pieces.