, 1870-10-01

NIementoes Of Louis Napoleon in
=. -. London.
The Flight of Eugenie.
The Irish and the War,
Theatrical, Literary, and Other Gossip.
lERnN oCR OWN coKRxsroSpE7.1

4 certain year Napoleon LII, Emperor OF the
French, resided under the roof-tree OF tue
modest mansior. Ihave never been inside
tho hall door, but have no doubt the people
can tAow you various relica of tho great man.
lsaw several people gazing with 4 renovated
kind Of curiosity ut the building tho other
day. The announcement WEE made at tha c1-
pense and direction Of a society here which
rerforms the mission Of old mortality upon
walls instead OF upon tombstoues. l should
say the members are endowed with
large humps Of renera.ion,, but
sles eIees .ss Se. s Z Sono,ae tsen @ Win
Memorial slab- There liz no fear, 1t any
ra,e, that Louis Napoleon will hayo 10 60 in-
to furnished loJginGh second time. AL
though it is denied tAst lie u the o vueT Of
D1asttd Park, Lear Seven Oaks, which was xa-
Eo1ted 10 have been purchased for him six
e1-Majesty has Put BY comfortable ncst-egg
fur contingencies and retre.t for his old
age, Lir rheumatism, his wife, aud his little
son. Our papers draw pathetic pictures OF
the fight OF Eugc,iie. The queen of fashion
Lad 10 run from the Tuile1ies, 10 Use coa,-
mon but expse sslyc phrase, III the clothes sho
.,e Cd up in. She travels in go-catt, wearied
srd frightened for tw. days, ul.tii she arrives
1t tie sea, aud il hurried into yacht, il, which
she reaches English shores, scared aud eick.
You remember, according 10 tue T,enrh
press, II the FTussians came into
Paris they were to lind the En-
press there, 70, the good lady had
declared, louis NAPOLEON was to como back
y7ctor1oue or to die. Now thecoutso OF events
has Played the deuce with two iiua dramatic
situations. Eugene 1uns from, tickle Lutetia
10 Hastings. while disc1owned Ccsar sits down
to banquet Of ever so many cove1a, and is
allowed tho lu1n1y Of keeping along with MI
imperial .ulpl. Of horses, all undisniuished
quantity Of parasites and ear-,icklcrs, who
followed ut Ills heels with tie army Of The
Rhine.
To use parsdoxica1 phrase, you may per-
ceire that nil cur English news is French. At
tho French Embassy. uy one of the gates Of
Hyde Park, sight Of tho season used to be
couple Of tbs most gorgeous aunlles that \
could devise. The noble creatures lcant
against pillar ut either side OF tho door, and
received unucrea tho homage of the uursery-
n,aids, who STARED At then az they carried
their innocent charges into tie Row. Well.
tho empire is fallen, aud the plush disap-
Fears With it. Monsieur Louis blanc may
be lodged Ill the palace huiit Ly Hudson,
the Railway hlng. Ii it was the custom to
lame him. dare SAY lis 6omcstics will excu-
ihfy at tho porch tho Republican simplicity
observed up stair. just cs John and Jeauaes,
the magnificent, tylitied the gaudy splendof
u tut llAFtl14l eaIluS.
The theatrical term has opened very tamely.
Mr, Boucicault has made vary noascneical
play fcr the "p1incesseB," which le cnils the
"kappalee." II ever an essay cumes to bc
written Oh the pur1oiEers OF literary property.
think the w1ltet Of this drama might be de-
scribed rs clieftAin Of the tribe whnse name
he Las borzuNel for mixture Of sensational
senEs. POI OF tTish stew gaEniahcd with
ms ck epiSlams. BY meek epigrauls mean
dislogues thlt have an air of sprightlIncss
GtsIt 1l,em, which entirely uisapt,earo iu print
or even OIL = second hear,ug- At Ia. Strand a
tt,Ieeqnr OIL JACK Sheppard etabie. the
yut.ng ladies' Of that establishment tV DISPLAY
the Resources Of ths ir tailorS. They have ab11-
d"L ca Iuillihcts several yea1B ago, ard they
nay te said only to dlrgu1re themselves Al
women when OF the stage. Imitation mag be
the sincrrest ior1n Of Ialtery, aud yes do net
think eur rex uccd to proud of tho mauuer in
which it Is trarcstied Ly the l,ts!e 5ocAiep, the
little princess Of the hotnp'pe school Of Thes-
plan art. We are rromlsed = rcal ltest iu the
performances Of Mr.. Phelps AZ Bosio,,, lie
N6Grer, at tue Queen's. but 1t IL to take place
too late for me to eond you any details.
Mr. GreNvi!le Murray and lis Queens .Mes-
sth1tr turned up in our Bankrupt. Court on
Wednesday, Mr.: Murray only ty attorney and
the trxens Messenger simply to have its de-
self IL abroad, having had his baiIs to pay tho
forfeit OF his atteuce. Some time ago 1 eaw
letter from him in Partisan Journal, abus-
ing the English people, Mr.. Murray is man
OF high houur, WHO felt Indignant at tho tons
oi oEr press in connection with the war. A
1oulnal OF comic Intentions also recently died
heie- 1t was Ea1ned tho 1omGhamk, and Atd
ehort lun Of success, through the ability Of
An artist The literary staff, however, was
detp;cat1c 4 very ueril Of 1ulness took nos.
session Of its pages, and thon the clover ar
tlst returned to bis arocation OF sccne-raint-
ing, and the 7omGhatck WEB buried without
regret; and, Indeed, in bad odor for being 80
loSg without single grain Of tho salt Of wit.
it tecame even IS bilgt-water in the hold Of a
rotten ship.
Ireland VAS divided into ho.tile canrs On
the subject of France aud Prussia. The latest
aceonntA from that seat Of war, Inform us OF
4 change, the Roman Catholics beg1nu1uR 10
remember taat tlierc wero a. many Of their
co-reigionstA in the fr1lsb17L as iu the Frencl,
army ! shoutd like to know huw many Tnr-
cos could he counted "a children of tho Pope,
aud whether, on tho whole, the Zou1ves can
t,e ranked at authen'it defenders Of the faith.
Hitherto, the Doolentown Bsasa Daul has
oeen French to fife, willis The Prentice
lnys Of Derry have given the Grown Ps1uce
the moral support OF performing rounds OF
keuEsh fire in his houor. The respectable
classes In Ireland are largely subscribing
for the wounded, without nny consideration ol
fldcs. There was discovery Of Fttlian arms
IN Cork on ifonday, and the circumstance Las
brought the conspiracy into light again.
upon the local l'ranch Of the Bank Of ireland
1t is quite possible there wonld have been
SERIOUS disturbances across St. Georges CHAN
mel II tho Belgian question lad involved Eng
land in the continental broi1s, Hnl the depot
Of rifles At the Corckeg!an ieatler store Waa
intended for such an eventually.
We are charged COW with the crime OF max
ing rIllS fnt Tim Ernnr1t and Uffi}huf rninrr
ut length into our right 10 turn m honest
penny in that way, and to set aside q modi-
cum Of the profits to supply lint and aurS,eoca
and cEioEoform fe7 nothing IL our customers
slni their enemies, I think 1t lnay aNuse your
reLders to learn how the Ieothcr was got up
Which few Of Cur traders wc-e engaging
Oar Divorce Court Las developed , peculiar
psodnct Of high civilization who does myste-
r'ous Jobs and he-lcht. for petitioners nntl
correspondents through the medium Of nd
vertisemcuts. ME. Pol.aky, OF pAddlugtou, ia
retosted to when pats nts mics young Ia
dies. Ho lercrieeSthe lust in tcrns II prosAie
ard exact II il tl.es NeEe 20 mauy pooales or
jewe!-casee. Now tusineel OF late LAS been
rather slack With Mr.. Polllky. Young ladies
dropped of leaving the17 homes, but it.was
necessary taat the PadiiuSton tureau should
he kept before tho ratuc. And 20 the MIA.
teur detective broke out in new plscc, and
Heted 4 rtwa1d for particulars na 10 tic
Rtuliusn6ton manufacture Of Etlee fcz France.
He has At any rate succeeded in advertising
himself b ecizing on topic Of the hour IN
order to attract attention to his calling.
Literature, as you may imagine, Goes rot
tlou1irh in the srlphurous atmosphere Of tho
nonth. Tie publishers will not rise to any
tiy thrown ever them by authors As long IS
the Thunder Ut war is IN the mir. There il 4
mementa1y stop to tho pl.gue OF novels, with
which We have been so persistent'y afflicted.
A critic OF ny acquaintance, who is supposed
10 be d=1tctous hand At killing the we1lling
stories that sre sent to hin Tor slaughter from
Two Or three newspaper Offices, tells me- he
feels greatly relieved by thcpause in the ua,l-
nfacsure Of ro,naEces- Tho reaction, how
evcr. will be dreadful. Even nos tho old Of
Tenders are exhibiting tokens Of uakeful-
ness in como Of the magazines. Tho mag
test the PAGES Of j novelist. Nobody ss.a1ee
ever Reads shen'. 90 that the trial takes place
in comparative secrecy, and, II the trainer or
owner is satisfied with the performance Ut the
bark, lie ts,.ts Lin before the vuEad IN the
upen, when times are more favorable
tency OF Professer Huxley, has assembled At
Liverpool. I AM afraid the speculstiors Of
The learned gentlemen will Tot receive the at
'ention they may deserye 1t the Present sea-
son- These annual ps1ilaments Of science are
asreeably divet.ified t. es.ins and drinking,
and eseli dancing. The philosophers have
ef-dayr, when shey picnic aud essaallsh direr-
.iops Tor tho }adies who listen to their de-
iighttul treati-es. By ladies' l do not mean
tliose who belong to the stan, who bare
views Eh:ch they intend to deliver, and minds
OF which they are ready to glre any one =
Fsece At naou cnt's notiae; but Large num-
l'ers OF girls who make is : fashion to daonlu
III science, AID Who can uield geologicsi
hammer as deftly as they can eroquet NAL
let. You see an eligible phi1oRopher may be
knocked down with the former, while he
world ueyer permit himeeu to be overcome
every ma11led member Of the British Associa-
ton for the Advancement Of Science, insists