, 1874-06-27

Of cnticing l1or into matrinony. THO man villa
hns shown himself capable OF = ol,ivattoua and
faithful dovo!ipn to a wife ilftoen yoars Lila
OF any wouiar.. ind every generous. s.hoart6i
woman would rejoice II, IN his old ago. ho wers
blessed with the companionbhip Of 1ady worthy
OF htn rank, h'B henri, and his name.
The Countoys Of Cloasorisold liz tho widow Of
the eatin.ab'o noblcman who waa tascn III, with.
Tho prnco Of. WaoH, At the house OF. Lord Lon
desborough ct Scarborough. ao1no elglltoen or
twonty morths ago. sho iB about 40 years OF
tact and good taste, and omiiiont1y fitted to pro-
aldo oyor IL great establishment with becoming
grace und dignity.
DyrAoll Bt!l| rotains his residence at Hughon-
dor. Manor, 'Duckingia,hBhira. ; It Ia ono o{ tho
most heauttal.a,ltl ariatocrntlo places in England,
and, although it has pasBod into tho haut]s Of ono
Of Ills late wife's hoiis, ho continues to
ront It, md keep 1t III exqulslta order. Ho is
ana, aiioni1 llo rarfy asan md aeduiro an i,sir
to Ills illnBtrloB i1anlo aud ample properties, TINT
desre will 'bc much incroascl.
DEcoLLETE ro1LErTEs.
A Indy, writing from London description Of
the great social events that have occurred ro-
Gently n The circtos Of the nristocracy ca!ls at
tontIon to. tho excessively docollcto toi1etteB
worn BY English women at dinners, parties, aud
all full-dreRs u oeensions At one Of tho foasts
givon In honor OF tho Gear, abe says. "They
az hau low-ncck dresscs, ,-alch low nccks that
! declare to yon, when they woro seated, thois
hoaus nppearad to be tho only part Of their ,per-
son that woro drossed." At tho draving-rooma
OF the Queen, erory 1aly 10 attendatlco whethos
she TO old or young, fat or lean, nelg
oF lovely, must appear In costume
that reveals Without reserve hor nook and
shoulders 30 rigorous Ia tho rule that, last year.
lady who presented horsolf iu n squire uocked
k11ry4 4. 1x.,
laiu. Tho o,sp'ay was not sufficiently complete
to satisfy Court etiquette. And yet Of alt woman
on the face OF tho arth. tle English Homon on
10y tho CHEST reputation for prudory--or pos-
huns no should shy, proprioty.
nut the English women aro not pccu1Iar ii,
Iolr habit OF wearing doco'eto toilcttea. Their
French sisters pfaoiico tho aame cuHto1,, and
carry 1T TO stll greater exceBs. It Is said of tha
pflncoss AlettcInich, TINT ouco having. q costly
tIe afess made, the. pattern proved scant. and
is u Earons stss' o,e sen'd mos not as hs ,aate!s A.
n,oaiste h0sltatiagy suggested. II, Madamo 10
Iruneesss Il! could. only go without aleoyos."
Without sloov as7 Cortalnly; they, aro Of no
consequence, rms tho reply. Accordingly. tho
frincess appoa rcd ut Il ball tho next eyening in
hor o!ogaslt no " costume, with gold bands moot
ing on tho Hho nfdor In diamond clasps % opolo-
sleB Tor tho a!,aout Hoeyoa. Unlike tho beauti-
Iui lan!!ne j39,iaparto, Madame Roca,nior, and
tun.o III tho tlaya Of :. Ii Lberto in France. tic
princosa MetLernloh is thin and angular. aud
canpot atone by personal charn,s for what hor
costume mpy lack in display. . ..,,
AT one Of the grind baIla lately given In Paris
m oud NJ 10 BollAaton uwod its origin to ono OF
tl'oso Same doouete toottoH. The ontrapco to
tue huppfr.room was through narrow passaEo
on either side OF Which was Stationed; q file OF
llVollea aerYants. As q lady. Distinguished for tho
length Of lor train and tito lowneHi q. hor cor
sage, was traversing tho passago, ono ef tho
iaen hent forward to gaze upon tho UNUSUALLY
boaatiful mock md shoulders 30 frooly unveiled,
at the same tilno mak,ng somo ,.,olually FREQ
commont upon tho exposure. Tho irato huy-
l, bahd hurried ont after policeman, and. brig-
inS o.,e in, requested tat he should arreat tha
ceaso, e,, merely shrugged his. shoulders with a
,aogm, and aeciatoa there was 1,o law forbidding
when she gayo htm the, opportunity: Tia
knocked tho, waitor 1lat. Flo was tilorounon
himself arrested and marched or to tho station,
whore ho wns confined oil night, md linod fvr
ASSAULT aud battorv next morning: Qnofy ~:
! When a man. i1npudontiy gazos at q woman'a
I latioui