, 1875-12-19
EUROPEAN GOSSIP.
r,,ooa life in France: The
Troubles of Nine.
ChauSsat.
e.;,;da in Paris Leaping into Eternity
from the Column Vendome.
,.,.r life ef the Pope---Deer at Munich
1.-THE Power Of Kindness at =
DulI-Fight.
yu,seE.L,FE IN FRANCE.

yulkeE.LlFE IN FRANCE.
n.. Paris correspondent OF theLondon Daily
-. ~ rr,tes TO thai Journal, Is follows: "A
~. been heard 1t Versailles, which would
s,1t: hare excited widespread interest but
A.. cornedte pohhTse which was be: ,g stimuli
.s.s1,s,y rleved in tho THEATRE The accused,
xe2a 10 On capital charge, were Nine.
c,,,.a.s LADY known to the artistic world ss
~. ,.;nte1 Of aone very meritorious pictures ex-
's;t.a with some amount of success ut the
n.x,o,a EI7Eoes, and her son Leon, q youth of
=: Nine. Cnaussat ia the wife Of IN ex-gret9er.
~p.c;strer Of the Justiciary Of Peace, OF Cour-
800 vino is now bookkeeper in corn mer-
's.nf. otaco at Etampes. Three years
-, they left Paris, the whole family
,.-tor been tittan with a taste
~ m A,cadian Life, to reside GIL : lt:lo proper
~ ..c;, they had bought in the hamlet Of Bon
~. With TIE exception ct the pFiesr and
..sn.soksts., all their neighbors we're coarse
~,,n,,.d r1.stics and i|1-disposed toward them.
~. d,s p:iac.pal families Of the place hated
.,so because Il. Chaussat at the rale Of the
:, ~, md para he purchased ou.h!d them. Tho
TN NJ their being strangers accounted for the
.,,r7n;tr Of oiua1s. Then, Nine. Chaussat, hay
;,,faand ler neigbcrs combined to force her
:r.7nxyrc Paris prices for farn-yard end gar
In o,cdnee for poultry, miis, caacse, aud but
~ md vegetables. ceased dealing with them,
nd s3eat her money cut Of the commune.
.sss thus the Indictment Set forth, 'at the
.,ne tae put sl,u upon their probity and
,.nt;et their interests, which they. OF
..,,x, resented. French rustic iuyenilca
i, mt ,e,ain the innocence OF childhood
l,nr rast the age ct disccrnment. ThoEe at
gny;ie Tere Gltll-spoken pack Of urchins,
ed addicted to vices over which the presiding
Jrtpe cndeayored to draw veil. Very proper
;,V.axn Cl2ussat forbade her son, who was
r,,r u Years Old when she went to reside at
p,or11e, to play With them. She once. catching
h,u il ths society OF one Of ttte fouleht boys Of
,be Ullsge, pulled Lis ears On the spot for Qis-
oeay;nr her comma ads. This Wa8 brought
x.inst hax ty the presiding Judge. uho re-
psoashed her with not hiding her CONTEMPT for
ue Daoyie peasants, wisa not giving them in
re;rhcc1!s Va: her custom and with locking her
1ur AGAINST thRmt Ona can scarcely credit
o.t's escs in reading :Aa dete teTaccusctlon and
maycrntcrr. Tho Charesat family became
t;r, fcr lie 1aa'i1nity OF the Arcadiaas among
,Aom taes settled. Their trees were
ct 1t ri:at. their palugs torn down,
ttt, vegetables o:,d flowers sorn up.
md ilev we~a afraid to venture out
t:ad 1ii4. aud sGn-pcltcd with stones and had
!, hurt Tho earee e'tampff'e. an old man, said
i Re t3ah their paHI he would have. the Whoie
raumane aka1nst '1IiEl. If they tried to protect
Themselves. the women screamed out that NJ.
tha4seat was paid ,kotscdGrd. end that hia wife
tept pouse Of ;'Afame III f@ris. Is was IN it;
tier sad, she made the Uoi.ey WHICH enabled
hsr to coma and outlhd honest people on their
osn ground. Since the bnru:ng ct ID. De
Equey a, IN the norjo-ne, I hive not read any
verse instance Of rustic Erosmess- malloe, and
c:uelty than was established q: this TRIAL. Ihe
Ns:or, ali iGanxnpt uat, did net protect the
s,:n:ers, Lut the contrary. lie liacd them
Id e3zpx;ed il. tha small hours Of tha
noning a. their garden gate. u. Chaussat
urezl.ns .ga.ust his decision, winch was SO
Eis tie Mayor has opens? counteuauceI tbs
sEtematr a,taa:pia ~ annoy aud iu)ure hum
I'd b.s far.lilv.- II ho coS,rlatrcd he sas met
Nth gre rs3l!--ssns: hheu Re4ap:e hase
t.i infamous aut.ct dcats ho" cal. thay expect
sEnl iu.slce ou their stLe:' 1t Is not surprls-
T. tAat II. Chnusset At 1osYth Cecldcd to take
se lsw-ineo his oHn haa1a. He bought a rs-
t,lyer which tic did not kuow very We'll how to
t. but With which lie attnouuced ha would
Foot the t;:..t 1aza rha crossed his Iahngs unln-
red. He also gayo out that be carrssI thus
49, T:.b ,1;s snu len, to darend the house il
h .nscnre. Not krocsue ta,s. tlrea sufians
r.- ;sr ns ain71,-1e 1,ha,,9sn n1 and. her
IN w.rn 1iroinc N the GARDEN. cine up
n tho naf:nra ani after 1ndu,oiu.. in gestures
10 ebteene to describe, entered the Premises,
md otherwise iosui.4ti aud lnanAoed her, Rou-
Tie n IN the ACCOMPLISHMENTS in Which the Lii
noars murders were perpetratea. 3ouhe chAus-
VI ~ 4e]ak = ''e~e ~ ~ -he ,'iS1oi ard to
tsh,en rr The acpr.asora. tired INTO he RI. She
iul continuing tc crY out, he discharged five
kIs tucressivaly, ono. Of which entered her
Anotnc1 Wounaeo gfsseIs' pus ". ~ no,a4 sa',4
iaeS ~ aata.s. a1issa1 ras rnn1,ine to fetch
tae schooIalsstar and cure. to take down in
tatng Lsnsir dspoe ition, the latter fell with
shst strength remained to bun on Nine. chaus-
Hno' PounalnE net 6sAu aa"i5
u srnss ;,;n,sslf t,st ha had beeu pur On
tr The Eayor. bnt v),eu he lad had time to re-
tses te told quite another stcry- Accord1ngto
g ass explanation, the Chaussass, motaaf Au9
~ I ~ 49, Snen 9e aan;.ea -. r.;n.t ns mt Ma
u:t.,e 1,v fnr rho defense showed the
lnpoeaia4sy Of at Lease one Of bis clients 80
eaAning against the Mayor MADAM Chaussat~
~ suffering from wounisd arm and 1rac-
&d ftall Procurcur Iearel pressed fne jury
not . take into account this ptea OF leR1tlm4fe
ee1e1be- Notwithstanding, verdict oi Not
ua1:y Was nosuilnonhly agreed TO- As Aaaam
taaussat snd her son lett the dock they we're