, 1870-09-25

course the feelings OF tho young gently, on 4
discovering their mistake, werc not Of the /
most agreeable character, but they hsd Gu
1oyed the sensation excited at bow1ng to |
Duke and receiving bis gracious recognition;
The pleasure waA quite As genuine rs II it had |
been My Lord himself, and tEeu the poor |
gan,ekeerer, whose disnded bearing had |
gsined bin 20 much consideration, had, for
the time being, enjoyed al the gloFy Of beiug
one Of the gzeateas ariatoczatB OF the United |
Tho French Empress, now In England In
SORROW md mourning. thus went to the Grand
0per. Of Pa1is in the Season Of 1864.
.Ihs Imperial party a.nFed. and ne dtsmoads
crown teHth Ike stnts o. sunrise. The Euprass
looked blaze Of light She had driven in INN
conpekne IN I carriage open At the aides. with
lsnP s1trsna*s trom .he to- taa. ~ rpu~
Upon her head there sIched IN g:aetfu! curye.
an antique dtatsem. At whose summit the peerless
Of lasttelefs scarlet SILK Was eageti with now OF
large diamonds set in tilack enanrl. from each Of
wnseh hung tMH sems q smalle5 =, IT, Wan; ,s
n9, haze sss2 ass ,hen ree5 .oa!% naEs ac
cess Metsentch ana soe Ducnesse lie Mornr, hat
OF far dner stoner. The eat-.tnx3 ~err great
ats!: Y. ., 4 .asnt light an sa !1acsists were
The Grown Princess Of peussla, with all
her children, il 1t uomhurG, near Frankfort.
where she will remain until the war il ovet,
and where She will take prominent part in
the care OF the many wonEded that ara in
| md about Hom1 E1E, 1iaanlei5,. Frankfort,
Weisbaden, etc. She prefers IL bs her own
T mistress, and the tisst At uombGzs. than to
subordinate herself in her worka Of ch,vitv
to Ler illust1ious mothet-in-law, Queen Az
EuEta. who, OF course, i. first in Berliu- She
is not 1t all popular, although ehs worry naueli
tries 10 make herself so: aud rumur las it
that there ia anything but fr1enilship bc-
the Quecn that il shh the Queen that il to
| be.
Henry CraLb Robinson says: aStsolling
Into the old cbusch at Manchester, heard /
strange noise, which should elsewhere hare
| mistaken for the bleating Of lambs. Going
to the spot, distant ais1e, found two rows
Of women standing In lines, each with Il babs.
in her arms The minister vent down the
line, sprlnksi1g eAcl, infant ~ he went 11up-
POGO tie efficiency OF tie spsinkling-f maAn
the fact that the water did touch-was evi-
denced by = dis tinct e4ueal from each. Words
( werG uut1ered BY the prie4t on his course, but
one prayer served for al. This thought to
be- christening By Wholesale, and could
| Eot Fcpreee the ir1syerent thought that be-
ing in the metropolis OF manufactures. the
aid Of eteam or machitesy might be called in.
was told tlat on Sunday evenings the eeEo-
mony il repeated ...
IA novel contest took place in North Wool
wicli Gardens, London, last week, being noth-
ing more nor less than 4 strife for tho chant
ploushsr between the ba11naiis OF the Eng
lieh metropolis. 4 separate bar had been
erected for each contestant, behind which
she stood mixing drinks for the thirsty viz
ito1a, she Receiving per cent Of the money
taken in at Ler own bar. Al persous enter
ing the gardens were entitled to vote for tie
young lady whose niListTatious they pre-
| ferFed, and these votes were takon into con-
sideration in awarding, tie ,p1zss by the
judges, who, however, had the privilege Of
I has nj. nm f1a hv
bAInasd. These judges were twelve pro-
p1ictora Of extensive restaurAnts, and the
| conditions necessaTT Tor securing the first
prize consisted IN good character, oblising
mannezs, busiuess habits, neatness Of cos
tune, md seapectalilsts- The show began
on the 5th mat, and continued during. the
whole Of the following week. It was we'll at
tended, and proved great SUCCESS to the In
genious projectors.
The nrlucky Mayor Of Eperuay haa been
French repertor5. Next to having wit ones
self, there ia no higher merit than that Of
causing wit in others. 20 that this mueh-con-
deuned functionzV may find su1na consola-
ton in bis disg1aso. hia great crime being that
Of advising the inhabitants Of his commune
to receive the Russians without hostile do
monst1ations, the wisa provisions OF the gov
e1nment haring left tho whole population
without frearnH. No allowance il m1de for
h,s defenco1css position In an open city,
and great outcsy IS kept up On accoaat Of
his peaceatle proclamation, stigmatizsd As
situated in the heart Of Champagne, and
His Honor the e1-M4yor, Is no loss 3
parsonage than Moet. the halt proprie-
tor Of tho celebrated Moet i claadon
brand, dear to amateurs Of sparkling vines.
In order to give substantial eyiience
OF Indignation At the unworthy conaact Of
this Prince OF w,ne-dcalers, tho Iest1nrant
keepers Of Paris held meeting, yesterday,
in which it was resolved never to furnish
another glass Of Moet to their customers
ed, when sore one made the discovery thst
the partner of u. Moet, u. Chandon, most
estirnlble millionaire OF G5 years, had Just en-
listed ~ \ volunteer in the Gafde Rationale,
and that he was N ardent patriot. who save
fabnloue sums to the wounded and 70 aid IN
tho equipmen, Of volunteer corps. Natural
", it became delicate question how to ruiu
Ioet without hurting hair OF Chandon'e
head. II, Paul Brebnnt, we1l-&nowu OF the
boulevasda rs the prince Of caterers
processing, with impetturbable gravity, to sci
hereafter on@y hAlf-bott1ea Of the above-citet
, | brand!
Nile Pauline Lncca has received tn.
finest floral gift ever presented to a p1iu,
donna She went from St Petersburg II
there three RuAsian noblemen pEesente.
: themselves to the superintendent Of the ro5a
theatres Of Prussia, eAying they had beer
delegated hy ! club in ST. Petersburg t.
present the beautiful cantatrice with ,
bouquet a. testimonial Of the admiration o
its Eaembers, and they desired to knuw hos
, the object Of their visit could best be accom-
Pitched. Il. de- Hulaen was gls1 to assis
, them and a.ked to see. tho bouquet
| He wes told it WAS in the carriage u!
eax bouquet three feet in diameter com
posed Of The tnoet beautiful cameilias-(ii
WIS in the midst OF winter)-while ia the mid
, die was = crpvn Of fifty diamonds, and al
around the outside hung white satin ribbon
. with gold fringe, On each one 9! Tmea a4a va,
: plan vas finally arranged for the presenta
/ lion. The opera Of tie evening was :. Tht
Mes4y Wives of Windsor, in whlch La Luces
: plays one Of her best roles Tbs singer wht
was to p1{ Sir John Falsta l;. v,s IL iss INTO ~
, one corner until the egening. The theatr'
Vas full. md La Lueca WAS never more he
I FalAtafi, ''sir John, vii never TAX
ysa y ,1g,7, fSs ny soun. love you 'an' e aser b.
Fai.t.n FL dl replied, "Yoa take me for IN ', 81
dear little woman, yet I love you yer5 much,
proof Of which I haya brought you, in til
: midst Of winter, 3 beautiful bouquet OF camel
: 1iss." The fair representative Of Mrs. For
: opened heI eyes and the a1dienee s.ates
just then h. de Hulten gave the signA to th
orchestra, who began the Russian nations
I hymn; the three Russians in their nation.
1 I costume entered with the gigantic bouque
and presented it On one knee to the aston
] ished prima donna. She gazed at it t1ed]
for moment aud burst into te1rs, while II
audience frantieally applRuded long iter Il
curtin had fallen
Whether the recent desth of the Marqui
r Of He1tfo1d ia his OWL gain it ia not IN OF
power to say, but, aa far As We can Learn.