Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1873-01-31

Josie Mansfield has been in Paris. where
her arrival created ouite sensation amono
the -os.ip-loying publie the story of the
Fisk murder having created a profound in
terest in the French metropolis. Not only
have a number of uamnhlets been issued
about the bloody tragedy. with portrait. of
the princiual persons concerned in it. but two
pavs have been performed hundred, of times
in the suburbs Of Paris. one of which /, en-
titled ..Ie Prince d'Erie - and the other
"I.a Sirene de New York - In the latter
rlav one Nile Georrette Dufaure n norflv
and handsome voung woman who uersona
ted Josie Mansfield. achieved olite q Sucress
and she is now Sc starring it in thar role in
the provincial cities of France. On ntbc2ttb
Of November the T.rf- Tert. popular
i1u.ual. confpine itself exclusively ta local
matters. contained the following iarlrrapb.
which was signed bv Nayier Dupant. one of
the cbroDiouer. of that Journal
Last night at the opera the GORGEOUS
Mansfield attracted much attention hy the
curious manner in which She was dressed
and bv her lavish disulay Of pearls and dia-
monds Notwithstanding that hundreds of
onera glasses were leyeled m her. she mani
Tested in An almost boisterous manner her
delicbt at tbc carital perfornonee of . Fr,
Diayoli
On tbe dav after tlis br;er article bo5 am
naared in tbt T,~,-Isr, NJ Xarier D,,,ont
was called uoon bv a STRANGER vyb1 i1tro-
dpced bimseif a.. q. Aibart >avo af Rr;.t.1
Enol,n5 sc who t,ld hin, he ,-,,,e T., 900 him
ob6nt tbe aboy. mentioned article H.. .,iJ
Furthermore he vva. aco,,,irtaj with Mr.
Mansfield who was very mucb nr,yokeJ at
what had heen written ahout her and who
demanded an onoIoqv NJ Dnpopt renlicl
tbat waivino far the time the oue.ti,n
whether hi. visitor whom he di5 poi know
had any RIGHT ~ interfere in the matter br
would irc,rfp him that he would MAJ t,te
LocL anv+binr of yybat ba had written Le-
,-luse it y,a. frue in every narticI,l,r lie
added that HI. observations had bs.p co,-
6rmel l,,- e,ervtbine- he had ba,r5 from, L;-
,couainf,rc,.- who had beep uresenr m m.
neTfornonce of Fra Diavoln This cot,cor;-
i-,l rerlv pettled Mr. save ,.re,tl, .ri be
exclaimed in an aycircd [onc ..Weu NJ
D,,or+ ir Won, ,-lr', taL.I I,.l ,,t,t ,..r
have written. | give Won fair warninr that
,b .,psao.,,er,,as will he ieos,,,,t
for Won &c NJ Duropt merely b1yred where
up,n hi. ENGLISH visitor left him Two
haur. alter,yard. when The. journalist WAS ;,t
the Office .f the Tert- Vcrt. he wa. rnlled
np.n by two gentlemen. both Encli,hmen-
MeSSrs. Sutphen and Perry. who conyeyed
10 him formal challenge from Albert sake.
NJ. Dup,nt replied that. before accepting #
he would have to ascertain something about
the character and standing Of hi, antagonist.
and therefore requested them to rile him
Saxe-s address. They .omplied With his
wis. and after being told to eall aoainat 10
o'clock ncxt norning. Withdrew Nj Dupont
a-,ertained DURING the eyening that bi.
CHALLENGER was an FnoIisb lew who had
Travelled in all parts of the world a, agent
for Bristol house that be had recently
won "a Iarre sum of money nj the canning
table of Baden-BadeB. and had for The past
few month. lived in elegant style in Paris.
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