, 1869-09-26
FOREIGN GOSSIP,

Gnrilultli haA cotnplimcntetl Prince M |
poleon for the liberal speech which he denv-
e1tI lately In the French Senate.
A Gcrmnn writer stylts Emilio lie Girar
din, tho ingenious editor OF the Paris Literst,
T. The First French Yankee
In the event Of Gnmhetta's resignation,
victtr lingo will he candidate for hts seat Ia the
French Corps LeGis1auf
Schii!cr's great poem, "Tho Song Of the
Icl:," haR hecn made the sublcc. OF new ballet
At the Tnr1s opera
Dover and Calaig will not he connected
by tln a1inc tunnel the cost OF the latter having
Icen estimated at no less than atty millions af
Ao,,a.e.
Frederick Hecker, one OF the democratic
lenders Of the revolution ol ISIS, who cniRratesl
TO Ancrtca md served 0s y Colonel In tho wnr Of
the Southern rebellion, ID publishing rccolicctons
Of his ifc IN tho Lci2asg Ga'et tntanbt.
light hundred millions ono hundred and
eighteen thoutanI letters passed through the Pest
Offices ot Great urialn aud 1er&and during tho
ytar1sts-Bn Increase OF nearly THIRTY J.tve millions
over 1857.
Alexander Dnrnns recommends onion
soup IN snfn1tlbe remedy for nervous prossrn.
t!oii, hyndache, nutl HSbility. uc prepares h1
soup, which has becotco qulte famous among the
e0utn,ands oi tho French capital, Of crcazn and
onions.
Charles Gustavus C0TuR, one OF the most
eminent rl5s:oloGlsta Of ticsrnany. and President
III the l,rcfdcn Acadcmy Of Saturalsis aud Phy-
tlciana has ded at Dresden. lie Is the suthoE
os 1uany valuable medical and physiological works.
lie IVES born In 1is2.
A London velocipedist was sent by Ion
dnn yeloc1rcde manufacturing company to Edln-
turEh, Scotland In order to attend an agricultural
exhibition st the lstter place, Edinburgh Is moro
than four hundred miles distant from london. and
the re1ocipcdis, made the trip In aoout nse dayA
Tho question, "Who WIS the man Of tho
Iron mask" Ia again very lively DISCUSSED In
European Iousnals The new book Of Mlsuess
ncnhew the Aut,Jecs will, 1t Is hoped, Ut last
ea,vc the problem, which has occupied tue atteu-
tion Of historians for almost two hundred years-
Ricba1d Wngner receives an annual salary
Of twenty thousand nnr1ns frum the Eiu9 Of Ds-
TsrA and forty thorsand lorna q Je2t more 10
pay Tor tho "ciaaue," which has 10 applaud his
OPENS. Nevertheless, the composer Of "Taan-
baase1" and "I1heuyrin" Is a1wa1s In cnha1-
raised clrcumAtances-
Paris c1cels MI other cities in tho mnnu-
! llctuse OF artificial eycs- There are two large
anil quite number Of small tnauufactortes Of ar-
,1uc!al eyes In tue French capital whcf, together
| employ nearly thousand men and women Attl-
Fetal eyes exported from Paris to all parts Of
]
Inferior TO the French one that 1t Iihds no markell
The Sin great Continental Powers Of
Europe hare At the present moment not Iess than
| nvc millions IRE hundred and eighty thousand
men under arms France has f,ssa, 900. the North
| german Confederation 1nas.s4t, Southern Ger
| ntauy eno,1so, Austria and Hungary l,ooa,eoo,
Prussia l,&s'.ooc, aud l,a.y 4so,sto, soldiers.
Francis Joseph MAS 10 years old the last
9th ot August. The good people Of Vienna lid
rot STOW much happiness 1t the cTenf. and the
Emperor haI leit the c!ty. EScu the military re-
view vas co'dlr received, aud no hu7rahs for the
| Emperor were heasta.
A number Of lette1s, written by Mo]iere
to DcjA1t, one OF tho acton Of the troupe OF
which Mollere himtcli Was the manager. have
been discovered. The handwriting Is the Sane
with that Of 3tolicret last WILL which mp 10 tais
day has Icrcr been identified as Noezes own.
Sa1@ator Cherubipi, tho son Of tho cmi.
hent Italian composer, had Just died at Seuniy
near Paris. Among h!s papers Ia tic splendid col
lection Of autographs and manuscripts which hi:
falher had collected with 20 much c1Fe and suc
Gers, and to which the son has made valuable al
ultous,
A number Of leading citizens Of tht
Inland Of Rpgen, Prussia, solicit subscriptions fol
Arnd:, Al scnor1tz. his birthplace Arudi WAS oos
Of The tosptsed singers ct ls!s and gave Gezutsn.
her celebrated national hymu: "That Is TIL
Ge1rans Fathcrland ~
The nickname which is 40 often applied
1 TO r1:nce Napoleon Uion- -Floul was 1tst E1sen b!
Prince Dcutton, the hu.haud Of rstnce Napo
icons sitter, Princess MathiIde. 10 his oFn vile
I aud was intended for nothing b1i m expression 0
tcrdctusxs md love From The Tr,nctss 1t va
Afterwards Transferred to Prince Napoleon. II
whom has a.ee1cd ever since.
The Empress Eugcnic presented the cit,
OF Ajsce,o, during her ls.e visit, with cep1 Q
the collected correspondence Of Napoleon
| The copy IL splendid, bound IN TafkeJ morocco
/ Arit hears the lmpcr.s1 afEs on both Rides Of III
cover To rnate the g,ts more precious. the fall
clycr had afll1e.l her autograph to The frs
| vctutac.
Or. August Dieznlann. one Of the mos
versatile O! German writer's an'l we'll &no~n bot
as translator OF English and Frerch works d
! merit, and a. the author Of original novels N
e+fnyr died fen werks ago 1t Leipzig. Dt. Dtrz
: Il anu va. Tot n long time editor-an chief Of II
: L~If~Ic t;tlrtrnta4ss, which. under his Oanagt
| ntnt, became the most popular periodical IN tn
wrrtd
The Norwcgsnns intend to erect, in III
tcar 1877, a splendid monumehS over the tomb {
tl.tali 1tartaEcz, the foan'er Of the SorFcc'a
rotarch., IN conmcuotatton Of The Frrat slcsor
xhlch he gained In s'q At 1lsfrsfjonl AMI In con,
qutncc of which Norvcaa hccame IN inacprndei
monarchy. The ro1Al family Of Sweden faFof Ia
,raIect. and have Il aae tlbcrsi donations for tt
I | erection Of the monument
I Tctte In, the ,neloliouR Italian compose
i few wccka sFo, sp1'ieh tJ letter 10 AlrAi2nal
| Mprxont, the Ercas poet. ami requested ms fe
Il ms.lpu to tpnte use OF Mauzonss celebrated noF
8 a'I frru,cfs ii eposi for An orerx-tietetto Ma
b sonl haa rot oniy granted the request bus IN Il
r, rcr,r he epr9ally thspks retr-lia for the ho1t
conferred n,~n him ty setting his ttxt 10 music
Jute. Tn.sc Ia drvotinR two or thrt
;, huurs day To sht ro1nros'ssvf of hss s0ems's
Tie rnhic ami rfoiesslo life Of the efe
l. ttrDeb pta.cs ia tica III Interesting AMI cxcltlf
II | e,Fnts 1htrh eknnbt fs!l to E1nn'c abd inesfa
a n.,.,rfft ~. II In a.ate.l that thr'" t,'fnipl
~,ll t,~ vettlstr onll nft~f tho death NJ the err
" nct& aisteAte uf twlilical hht ierFohA' lls'tttf
u ftAnrr.
~ Wi,ct, 1,n.slng through Tho ely "f T"'tl
III The 4th~r dAs I'll. i'"lrs. .p&tnte ~sa IF~s*ia'
id ~ thn .a,l,,E Efts IT II" orphan Asl'ah WIN
In trshltiu I|.xp uf tIrsdlr.~ntt. II wss2'r'sa'i
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hFarrIrls ~htrh At,clln4 Patti hFnaxht hons fr
h~I tt,Att.1.ha!i t4lr ~ lhe lfas*1aH nAp'laa III
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