The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-08-30

how strangely the world can stick to its own be 1t
million or plateful; he turns medltative. The end
of it is Totoche can't bear with his absent s and as
soon as the first gust Of east wind blows all the
chimney pots and best part OF the roof of the chalet
which was built by q. cabinetmaker instead OF an
architect, she seeks refuge in some new found
chateau and the eyes OF the youth do open consider
ably Ten to one he turns sour accuses society, calls
fashion all manner ofbad names and turns to roulette.
trust the same social theories may never have
the same concentrated erect on what must be low
life, as it is the reverse Of high. May young in
these depths not wear out many pearl gray Jouvin
gloves and tight pants the Prince Of Wales! May
they not smoke many Turkish cigarettes Prince
Napoleon twho, by the way, has brought such boxes
fuDl May they not vie with the Emperor Of Austria
try to Keep Ceine Moutaiand in bonbons nor Leonde
Leblanc in pocket money nor Marie Roye In lapd0gs,
all which things the Nenufar Pachas and Coquar-
deau Beys OF the Levant alone can do. No; may
they, like myself be aware that there are social dis
tances even between brewers who leave millions be-
and other French brewers who are gaining three
sous per pint and have to run about with twelve In
han hand; that there Is difference eraa, too in
have their villas in the Bots and hosers
who have to try cotton. nightcaps on their
them These dinerences are palpaple The position
OF writer and Of subscriber, too, is essentially
and l may say Numerically opposed. ]. Tor in
my pen every minute and pull out my handkerchief
to wipe my brow every other second, whereas your
they please, and that they do please is positively
cruel. 81
write about this week. for lovely mermaids are swim
ming about in new pair of stays which expand and
collapse ga otnns They are All made On the the prn-
ner bathing costume and never get wet so that If
Noahs dove still alive 1t could be let out the
waters and find dry part on which to place its feet
The newest bathing costumes are very theatrical
and are composed Of a. little as possible.
ike s bous
Is low necked. The net for the hair is scarlet
figaro, such as the Neapolitans wear. The feet are
the men awful rights, especially in brown woollen
wrappers whiskers oilskin caps and spectacles
why 40 men Rane Ii spec tss the while
walking out with one or two OF his generals and suite
in the environs Of Plombleres, got caught by
run for It, He soon found that political and short
legged strides are totally distinct and the more he
less he fet, for the stan got ahead somehow, and
there was desperate pull the consequence Of which
effort brought on spontaneous perspiration under
soaking clothes internal rise Of mineral water and
two days. lumbago. The beavers and neckties, OF
course, were all dripping.
when the lyceums and colleges assembled in the
gust presence OF the Minister Of Public instruction,
the doctors Of the faculties professors and all the
scientific bodies OF France, to be rewarded accord
ing to the worth OF their students. All the mothers
and fathers and sisters and brothers sat around to
hear Latin speeches, and weep when their name was
called out and an 0fspring Of their family to
have laurel wreath put over his eyes:
This year 1t was the Prince Imperial who had the
bewreathng and distributing Of prizes. He arrived
from Fontainebeau With his governor, FrOssard, In
state G s Hs I'VE suit
blue ribbon lie breakiasted at the Tueres after tier
elegant black velvet suit, short knee pants and the
Grand Gordon OF the Legion over his vest. When he
rsnt the o.
'osu, 'e oSu" NJ Janez, the Minister, 'f had
holding pistols and bare swords ike wax lights in
hand. he received the young Prince and led him to
oe on sS ro an
o pulpit attired in Roman toga lined with white
rabbit skin was holding forth to the aspiring youth
the pater ana Mater fs%iss How Iind inSuSens
and unctuous was their beatitude They did not
against the o ey Of and
but gave 1t up and fell trustingy aseep Then came
the French discourse, which woke them all up to the
Then the Minister rose and was kind enough to say
the shortest speeches were the best, and the music
real fete then began. sisters performed with their
fans most fanastical votige. Some half reclined,
half stood up, and toilets became analytical.
Stripes on jaconet were predominant. They bent
over to whisper to acquaintance front and back
tiers, and square ,bodces revealed pun and il and
IN Sa wcn p 4g
linen costumes were trimmed with white open work
and dreadfully tumbed. All the musins had large
fans OF plated oulard instead Of bone and ends be-
hind. Some Of these elegant trimmings were made
of the same material as the costume and put on
sheaf-like.
Plaid silk underskirts and plaid crosscuts were re-
markedly pretty with and on white alpaca Mauve
ribbon under Cluny insertion was just enough and
not too much on plain white jaconet
Some very pretty girls appeared out Of the crowd
in plain white and not speck Of color or trimming
The most tasteful mothers were in lace speucers
over plain taffeta Here as elsewhere two flowers
and q satin rosette constituted bonnet q high
Large tortoise shell combs are being attempted
most seriously, with hair brushed OF and up a la
Now that the general aspect has been attempted
proceed TO the incident OF the day. name was
shouted from the estrada and received extraordinary
accan.ations. IL was but for an dccessn but the
name was Cavaignac. Even General Frossard
clapped hard. for the young Students father had
been his friend formerly and no man was more en-
titled to respect than General Cavagnac The ap.
pause lulled until the same name again was shouted
0 o the ss g I'M S5 me nes' e
boy Cavaignac would not move to 60 and fetcn ms
prize from the hands Of the young Prince In vain
the head OF his college told him TO get up the boy,
who Is fifteen, would not; then his master made
sign to lady who was sitting among the specta-
tors indicating that she should desire him. by glance
the celebration no longer; but she half rose ana
with inperious gesture motioned him TO slt urn ana
STILL buzz OF enthusiastic admiration rose up
to the vaults Of the old Sorbonne, and the young
Prince poor child, half In terror, half astonshed,
left his place to ask his governor what IL meant.
1 do not know what answer was given him. put NJ.
Duruy, the Minister quietly put the prize in charge
OF some one authorized to give to young Cavaignac,
saying, "Let us go on TO the second prize ior
Greek.-
This is simple story, but how fun OF meaningl
Why couldn't 1t be given tor theme TO some OF the
scholars instead OF NEUROLOGICAL parts OF the Siege
OF Troy
Adah saacs Menken, whose toilets have SO often
described to your readers, IL dead. Whatever may
cences and total dislike Of DRESSING she was GER
tainly a superior woman. She has served many who
have unseryed her and her wish that two deep
meaning words alone should marx the place OF her
grave shows That she had feeling souL i0f they are
"rhou knowest." Yes, Kind reader, uoa KNOWS, ne