, 1869-09-13

B1uQtHl{, Uub WILL . k1EAt uQLSE Oh kho OI tuC
raperf, and ss the camp OF chaons, that Is 10 say
in the aEmy, the vit& centre Of France, and even
OF modern Er1nce, which u moro pacific thsn
war1lle. 1t u sefy sltful, and met with succes1
Every ono believed In this rheumatism, winch
wla pethspa geAuiue, buk was sery opportune.
No one Lad said anything In 3D.
vxnce shout This child Of ten yt1.1
hpld1pg rrrieWa, With the Legion ot Honor
On bis neck, welcomed u chief by an army, dec
oratinR eoldiers, making specches and trying Ills
hand al tho trade Of ruling, "a Jouu1 birds nsp
their winQ before they ny the nest This u sort
Of preliminary to possible application CT II least
an ASSOCIATION. Of the child IN the taak Of ruling,
which will be gradually transferred to hin. 1t "a
thus that, without thinking Of II, generations Ao-
cept tynaatits ant the dlstne right WIN
Ftance7 IeA-N Numerous and successi4e tet6
analogous to tho auuessJ, or flowing from Il, free
tho Imperial child nom his original vice Of lez-
potic sovereign. But It will not, pe1hapa, II he
fo1Eets, tn fhe celeteTloua fumes OF aheolute
power. that he Was man betorc ha WIS an Ed
rerur-axent and not mAstef-the executor Of the
~lAhes Of al, and not thels tgrant-
ABfar II thiz atlasnrt ltAa,f want II qoltA
Bucceshful The child has, t1ey say, pleasant
ngurc and rsnner. lie rIdea Hell the nne anl
Wcil.unintd horses which n1c RiTen him. lle
took rcwar,ls, dt1pera aud fayors Of III tiu1,s to
thr armJ. That IL to sny to men greedy Of eresy
favor which nsJ dAtingutsh them from tho rirai
crowtl lie came there when they ha.l Hiren up
the hure OF seelnH hs father, that ID when those
who expected farors had glEen up Nil hopo Of
them. lie came TO srtnd anne days In The camp
with tfs childish games, and With all the sns~
ruun1InEs VI Imperial power. Tho af1uy rccclfca
him with military enthu..asu, like q remcn+
tsuncc un'i hope, The pfcsF, husIcsl will tho
amnesty, har'fJ tutnett Its .llsdalnfuI head that
Hay, cxrert IL state The fact VI tho visit. As 3nn
krr, II IL tcglnhinE ~ 1nAnuAtlon, alIt u wufAA
we'll
lie rEhrtNaHf FESTIVAL.
TIM festival III tho itsh ct August nas Ycs1 t,rl.
llAnt Il, l'atm. Nearly an tho fnriaRtlA !a., t1s4
fnr singular thing alHnt lhe ~ great rerbfatlonn
IL tho ,ltt,Jarcurnt ttcy CAUSE. l'atIstana ~
amar, h,'a strangers md pcoplo t1.m tho prbE.
lbrr4 cuinn II IN MI 1ntnrnsr movement, whhh
rIrct anRI} prints tfn railroads. iiGtwrHh two
pnH lhrcr hundIrt thulaanl1 Inhabitants 1f tho
Ktr4t rty. rick Vi these sights aud enRrr for coun
try res., literally ~ the nscn!u9 ssforr OF thAt
nnriiinH, while 1c.wren nsc and SIX ltinrc
thnusand PERSONS from tho PROVINCES, Enxlani.
tlrsnsny, fta'y atsd Hpaln. to Nhotn thrsu shows
Atc Acw, Aelxa tho opportunity to ylh!t 1'MttA
hlnnx the railroads roll long Trims Of cars which,
areH from the a1ltnEniIs Of tho hills lntit.
hcnlc ls1itncnsc rrprrhAIoHa u black ants, going
from une Ahth!ll 10 another, along sotua road
worn htnoosh b, thclr tnccssatt u,osemcnL
TIN wuitx CAT.
Ill CQ{Gi1AHfEf iEk 4A kEG&k VI lJt " u4hG LAt} q
fstry p,ecr, Z Kind Of living mAWe-lantcrn, on
which orc looka wishaut thinking, no completely
does thc prasusc of tho u,ra FREQ and hatIaty tho
Mind. The noic!n l'aEala7 theatre r1rci< Ia
th.s sort OF thing, which Inns attained proportions
hitherto uBdfenmcsi Of.
Al thu ujsrra, aul 1t many sccouA-c!ass theatres
b1c, thrse ttns tA'cn for many ycars an c4t'AEa-
Kaucc VI ,lccurutluts ait, acccasolca Of nil kinds
10 muet1 NJ IN 10 often aurrna4 In lntcrcht Tho l
u1,+ gf,,& ~ hnn MI mr. flnIjx
oprs1 when theJ Rasc the rruphct. il II nnPpcn.
luz tuw lor Hpeotn tncuar pieces, and especially tic
the ore | speak Of, thu White Cat. There ttlu
IMctH tflxappraN cnt'Fcly. 1t receives 10
t'lorp attention Than the calrns On
which Hn tMbrutlcrrr Horks. This
can,ns IL grnrrhlly stsy poor tary tule invented
Ia aHuse young children. larled wiia puma jests
n,al uorc Of lcts stupid RaEr. lrlisrscl In still
more hlupIi taAhan by tenth rats actors. No one
could endure nh unadDEnrd recitation, and who
ever tired TO real 1t would 90 10 slcep or throw
it.t hook In the 1re before the second page waA
cpd.d.
hui, on tho other hand the scenery. tatle,A coz
iumes and fl1haiotmatious, afe splendid. vi.
hare had some things Ut this klad. ike The Steep
!ug Beauty, where people Of animals presented
themselves On the Stage, wttn an escort OF admi-
rat,y inflated living vegetables. hut the White
Cot tnr su1pnsses al! this, as sou might
have judged from my statement IN 4
former letter, that tho expenses Of mounting It
were two hundred thousand 1ra1ca. tne tab!eau,
called the JeWeq, cost for scenery. costumes, etc.
e, 9s3 fraDcs In this one piece Gre employed one
star dancer, utne nfst-caas and nfteen second
Class, AMI etStJ.!oaf dancing saaet, maStn1 y
,otal Of etghty.clght dancers. There are thirty
four performers, who take parts from that OF big
cat down to taking canary. There dre also I
hundred md forty ballet dancers silent but nctire
moving buck and forth On the etass Ike living
tumatona. This foots up two hundred and sixty
two individuals, who, On the average, change their
costumes scrcn tines during the play.
The Das,es antl thS number y! the taoieanx Will
enatle yOn to judge OF the sp!eudor Of this piece
the castle Of the black rock: the farm OF Chieu-
dent; the hill with tho wlnt2-ru!lls; the palace Of
the Jewels; the KIM. toot-oath; the thrce-hcade
dragon; the fountain OF Wine; tho womaa meta
Horrhosetl into cat; the country OF birds: the
rustic nest; the marvellous JOYS; the cnchantel
nests; the free birds the rejoicing c.tJ; the cats
raluce; the awakening Of Tnania, mi q !um.
Eo,s apo;heosts, nish taGedM+ rirdnsa which are
maycls cf plasttc bcanty.
The great attractions Of ibis spectacle, IN ai-
ttten 10 tho decorations, balte., and transfurma
,.ons, arc yety popular singer ca1ei THERESA,
excellent dancers. celebrated Isis ca1e4l Stella,
who plays silent part, wearing dress which cost
her, her at..urerr 6,2a 1Eanrs, and series OF
@+cond-ciass Lal., who, with the fplcnior Of their
eyes, attract thousands OF adorcn4s