The New York herald., 1870-01-06

NuiVue Wo entered one, marvoi OF Snrnscnt0
archtecturt. surm0unted by dome anu uphsd bs
co umns of the most graceful descriptiol ali aIins
toruin. Here. close TO tomO that dates r0n the
ume OF Saadm. were lDOIetn INSCRIPTIONS ~
tourtsts-the'r names ami the day OF thclr vsiJ-ds
nxuring the silence. Among tnen, Oh. horrors the
following, III black :'1 np.nann, mnr4erer ot the
Klncks." Whoever could nave perpeaated 80
eooinlnabe ok@ for sucn II ~ intclded, OF
course ~ ASKED Mllc Imperia- No one one an
sWored, but there II - 10 c0InmenOr leinods
crime witn The iaiIea Calphs Sor how many ccnLu-
RES more We're it not Tor the Concn c aud the
Youthful aad the oid-werA 1t but Tor the middle
aged would rake uD o few more increasing 0ccut-
rences which happened uaily durinx my stay IN
Egypt.
Tine Concile ana the fashions are actualites before
which must be sacrtdcad u number OF pleasant
Mtecoiecalons M 0ut win enheavor to Keep an eye ON
sne caruhals ~ NV next, wnne describing atSO
vlst To Niss Wnateley's Christian schools aad other
Egyptlan matter tnat could not be ,despatsDed as
long ~ duty compelled me ~ record the Suel Jetes.
Steam to Brindisl and n COsmopolitan Conn
paay-Wrnpperx, Boots and ChignOns-
Frscss!y, Elk Royal and Feminine Robes In
AOmc-Beauties IN the Church. Of the Vail.
can-Ccms and Jcwcls, Diam msnds and Cold
Tho PoDc's Train aud How II was Borne Up.
ROME, Dec. Is, 1882. M.
As II had already anticipated and said in my letter
above, the passage from Alexandria to Brlud,si was
cxcruciating on the Italian boa1 pitching ana LOSE
IN. ere mild words. We men were blown about
from our oerths IN mid air as VIC were feathers,
benches, much to the Disagreement OF our features
There were bat three ladies' and eighty-two passen
gers. One OF the trio had run away from her hus-
band, who, on his reiura nome 10 Alexandria
would lind, she Informed lady IN her ca0;n
nothing but note and The iur.uture The second
lady was said to le dying rom the i0ment she EN-.
barkod ana for five Gays remained In the lower
regions. The third having cabin TO go to-for the
boat was o,ercrowded, ana there was accommoda.
ton for but haf the passengcrs-quie.ly appropri-
ated 10 herself five feet or the narrow sofa that
tended all around the state cabin Here she roughed
IL rraternally with about twenty OF u.s.
Under such circumstances what can be SAID OF the
flshionsi What must we men have looked like in
the opinion of the only lady VINO graced the coui-
mon couch, common dlntng room, state room and
dressing room In one3 That we turned up our
m0ustacnes on the sly when we could Is true; that
we pulled our neckte tows 10 the front as soon as
wo were aware they were behind Is positive; tnat
we got wash down on the passage rs soon as
basin cond be wrestea from any one Is certain, but
that we 'r0oked anything like" u oat Of the
question.
The lady herself, though In q very elegant black
and white wrapper trimmed with Scotch PLAID, ami
though she had very pretty boots aud decidedly
convenient cnlgnon that kept In plat oil through,
cannot be said TO have looked her best we did not
iAc W WA ~ AeA i1CS cACepI from tuS skyu1uL
when we got on deck for five minutes and then
looked down. No one could tell II she was young
or DID, French English or Gerrnan for she spoke the
three languages Iaently wnn natives OF each OF
these nat.ons. l am sorry 10 say that Briusn
traveller disrespcctlullv sLo Snc Was q Irregular
Dr.ck" oniy know sue Kept up the spirits OF u lew
when the paddle wheel urUAe anu the sailors put
their iesaviag bells ANA tue captain TOOK 10 drink
ing wafer At d.naer-very Dad sians ndeei.
She soon became friendly VITA iheopnue Gauther,
the famed writer, ana talked to MIN aOouL AS
:Giselle;" with Eugene llrps, and talked 10 him
about his duel ,hc had q long scratch su on h.s
nose); with 4. Dlvazousky, paiater 10 tine Emperor
OF ku3sa. anu talkci 10 nm ABOUT his mari les anj
'Gueden;n to the Anest en- lii.nmal nave yet sesl
one oi the directors OF Tie Peainsuar ana oreAsai
Company. lIls name Will not cue, afte. lhe ABOVE
compliment Ii ne Is not married ne deserves " be
preserved frol mot.ers having grown up daughters.
one OF Tie Cniinoerilins of tae Emperor or RUSSIA
was also on Doard-a particularly Jovia companion,
who on the last day, Wnen DANGER was over, mad
champagne circulated AID drank ~ tho Weii-Dell1
u ali the iaens" on board In very excelent
French.
Al the Custom House the lady who ha run away
from ner husband exhibited GwelLy LrLlAs. Poor
man But lie mas the note all tns IurliLuse Tue
lady who was sad TO DC dying AL tc TIME tlrnci up
wrathful. she cloowed strong mel IOWA aGI vu-
clterated wilu5 a.nolx rae pCrtess. Ouf iraoernLi
lazy persuaded IN; Oi1cers u treat ner cioJnes
mildly, and taey could not RESIST hef prayer, 81 sns
got oil FIRST.
We all met together again somehow at Naples,
wll!c sightseeing; bat l hasten on. On accouuL oi
Cargnan | d.d not reach somc the
ins ceremony oI tue opening OF the Coicl.e.
4 Ql not Cuscr GL ttlcsS DcLUFc tue aIte.-
noon service OF tae same day. However, there
were all the Cardinals, primages, o. caln,noys ald
mildred aDoots Ia Inc same state Is u lew nours
before. Tne.c were thousand cierics before Inc
pairiarchS, Armeuiln5, bui9lrianS, ndllelns.
Copss Maronltes, Meicn,Ges Hou.nanians lsuGuelas
and Syrians nope nave mentioned tlcm AL. in
the imperial auu royal lroule were the cluwncd,
but especially Tie uncrovnei neaus OF Europe.
Ala tue ladies wore deep bl1ck AMI vcil3 Tney
were Lac blonde ana beautiful EmpreS3 OF Austria
anu the Queen OF WurtemDerg, tle only two wno
still we'd lns sccptre. Tne atter ID u Protestant
Dut Sne followed Tue service Win mach desolon.
The Others were the ex queen OF Naples the Ducnes
OF Parma: Comtesse Gi ReL.l, daugnL.r vi The
Queen OF SPAN; Comtesse CaserIe ComLe3se Ira
panl-ali dcstinsd 10 reign ones upon u time. 1t
was pretty siglt ~ lind AL these aristociatic
ties kneelng with Their prettj TEXTURES out half
concealed bcand tnelr rlcl Ciuny or Cnlntilly vell
On our side OF tne Blsiicd seats or 3JJ ladies' hid
been reserved. All got IN wno could, but tne most
pointed elbows here again wOl Lne day. IL Was q
waving ocean OF DacA lace through tue Whole SER
vice.
Meanwhile the Popo delivered his allocutton. He
was precc led Dy Wh0lc dazzling procession o.
purple Hreen, scarlet and ernine fur, veveL trains
And Old pont lace, the attire oi the princes vi the
Church.
The cross carried before him was donated oy the
Marquis OF Butte 1t is studded win gens anu is a
cross Of the thirteenth century, Representing not q
suffering but u glorious Christ
The Cardinals Aasonell aud Grasselleni carried
the train OF his holiness. Tue snap when fastened
MS CLOAK on his breast was Oi gold. set with gems.
IL represene Ell the Holy Ghost, with 0u stretched
wings. 1t was wOra IN l72o by A,enOiSt All fof Inc
opeiling OF the Council vi ST. J0hu Lateran.
very splendid esc0rt Or the Carries Mobiles and
Knights OF Mata Kept order and acted as masters
the ceremonies. Ine Bsaii.ca was crowded ~
excess.
After having noted the above items wended my
way out OF the Cathedral In order 70 reacn the Va.
can Tor the passage Of the f0pc alter proceedings
were over In the Cathedral 1 remembered that In
1855 Archbishop AmalH was stlfel Ia death ana
crushed under loot ~ y Roman crowd near tae
entrance or ST. John de Lateran. did not care
wait for this end or TO be tranped " death religi
Ously, having come from q c0untry where fanatics
are walked over by q man on nOrseoack and where
had hcard the good alone are preserved from kick.
Ing. My conscience told me 1 was wicked sinner,
and that Roman kicks. for eha love or The Concie
lnlgul break al my bones.
IHE RECENT EARTHQUAKE on THE PACIFIC