New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-09-04

You the nicer details Of the secret treaty signed ny
them there and kindly revealed to your own CORE
spondent Ivy one of the high contracting parties
Let me nOte rather the little items oil current hls-
tory that are known The receipts of theatefs con-
celis and other supervised places OF pnDilc ahuse-
ment ,eF july last here in Paris amounted 10 Dnt
trihe over 6D,OO0 francs; q Tess iooeiPt 'nai i
has been known for years; thernOneticaI ana
barometrical low CIPHER queerly Hgnlncant 10 some
Of MS In the corresponding month last year. uhdeT
Universal Exposition high-pressure, the column OF
these receipts to two and quarter million. And
except repetition of few worthy plays of the old
and modern repertores dramatic art in Paris never
was moro degradngly presented than during that
fanOusly successful season of 1861
Preparations for the opening theatrical season are
promising. Mere indecency and bnilOOneTy the
Pausian public seem to be getting wearied OF, ana
quite ready to turn these cast clothes the
nd-hand public Of New ork Mr.. Grau Is antlcl-
ptlng fortune from the exhibition TO yonr ctzehs
Of the indifferent voices and prostitute legs ana
worn Jokes aud by-gOne buifOOnerles OF troop OF
mines and sOi-distant artists that he has engaged
Tor your. delectation this Autumn lie lWOuu
have added TO their second-rate quanW
the attractions of the Schneider, who, having Deeh
applauded by Car, kings, and English heirs appar-
ent had prcemplon of the enthusiastic applause OF
Democratic republican audience OF NeW-loIk
snObs but the Schneider demanded price LOT snch
exile rs frightened away oven the enterprslng Grau
Apart from her promised reappearance on the faiiS
stage, there is promise OF return TO sonethng mt
erarp il not legitimate drama here. There are COM
fOrtinV marks and visible proofs OF tendency TO-
ward some sort of intellectual stage entertainment, OF
a revision from the mere spectacular ana leg
pieces" that have been served up for the last lew
wears, higher and higher till finally I'D nGusedm The
Marchoness Patti Caux is singing at Hamburg hon
esty and honoraby gaining 5000 francs per night
Other of our female cOmpatrOts and correspondents
from that famous gambling place with me, are play
ing at much greater nightly expense. Hoping they
may may have respectable connections at home,
omit mention of these silly American females
names. A theatrical newspaper notes that the
CheraHer de IN Mason Rouge one of Dumas's dramas
taken from one of his novels, wherein Marie Antoi-
nette fills chief role is to be permitted at Hayre; III
is forbidden at Paris, probably would be the Ma
sonic Congress which is called and 1t IS sad, VIII be
suffered TO meet at liavre the 18th and 18th OF
next month. This safety in one town and danger IN
another of letting this that play be played on the
stage Is cleverly satrized by the mot OF some one
the other day. who said that the Cathedral of NOtre
Dame was TO be demolished because OF Victor
HugO's novel of the same name 1Ou think the Joke
is too absurd to he wittyR A drama drawn from
Hugo's novel; acted formerly in the Paris theaters
utterly free from any intrinsic political sense or a-
sion is forbidden to be reproduced to-day under this
regime of strong government supported, acclaimed
it is by the overwhelming majority OF an enthusi
aStiCally devoted people.
How extravagant was the title of that book Of
Hugos-NdpOleOn ie Ietitl Reason rules here, and
you can more buy copy OF 1t III France than you
can of kinglakeS Crimea. ..-. .. .... ..