, 1877-12-29

tile Judges. t4lls tof new designs viii now De
extended.
tt, said that Herr josef Albert, the omip.n.
Munich photographer. has invented a ptocess
by which the natural colors and shades Of m
object can t,t reproduced In The photog5aph 10
perfectly that no improvement by the brush Ii
se9u!sed.
Gpstave I}ore ts At work uroD marble group
rcprcaentiua ?" Death sai1ocatinR Genius with
The Exposttion Of 1873. The engraving after
h!s "Ch.tst Leaving the Pselorlum" II now
completed
ir. r. Drtdgman. ~ American artist who Is
accounted the best pupil Of Gtrone. Ia e1erut-
salon Of 1915. His Egyptian scenes heretofore
exhibited At the Salons have attracted good
deaf Of attention.
Dr.. echlten1tnn 10 arranging biz HttsarIik
collection tor exhibition In the South. .kcnsEnR.
tgn sln'eum. His Myeeng collection 4 or e..
eether with The collection made BY Mr. etama.
TAXI at spata. This last includes 1900 objects
In gold. silver. bronze, ivory. crJttal, aud 4
crystalline substance and clay.
Nearly 5000 francs have been ratsea In swltx-
erland for monument to Gen. Dufour. tho
leader Of The confederate army tn The Wsr Of
the eonterbund. Thrty.four competitive mod.
IN equestrian styIe, prlze Of aoo0 frsnes vii
hc awarded; and for tho beat, representing The
ACA%t%e vi aVVtf A3VAV j1AHAd ~ III We AH AIuEAs
4 Is expected That partholai's ttatue Of
serve as q lighthouse Ia tbs TIarbur Of New
York, wi1t be ready Tor 1isplay At tho Paris Ex.
htblt1ot. The hand Of this gfrantie GGuse
measures over four metres; The middle finger II
two metres IN length, AMI weighs fprty y.Ave
klloEEanmcs; aud the wrist IL The stxo Of 4
locomotive, boiler. The height Of the statue on
lie pedestal will be sixty.seven me.res,-the up.
lifted arm. holding the lighted torch, reaching
| above tile head.
The queatton reRaRlIng the eenuiucneas Of
the Moahlte collection OF pottery purchased BY
| the frusslan Government has bcen opened
| anew by long and interesting communication
| BY the herman Consul At Jerusalem, Frethets
Won Munchl,ausen, which Is printed In the
evidence to show that the arttcIe4 could not
| lave been IT recent manufacture, either In Asia
Of In Europc: and that theY could not have
bcen PLACED ill., tile placra wl,rre they were
found within late perit.a.
There fs o prospect that the old fortified wall
surrounding the City Ut Cologne will b. eacEi
Heed 10 the necessity tor noro spacc to aeeorn
inodate lie increasing dimchsiuns Ut tho town
Tic wall, which trarrtbes II scrnictrcIe Of D.sul
yards, IL olIn Ef the must important monuments
ot Ia kInd OH tlle Continent. It WIS built IL
the twelfth century, aud, With Its nunIeroul
towers anl galleries, Ia ID Koo.t htatB Ut pres
crvatton. The Prnsstan Minister Ut War has
offered to scll the wall, Aul thu town Is willing
| lu n&SuttE Pn4tIIaI!f aAN iCsCA NJ ia utACk u
gain roum for building purposes.
a magnificent Roman villa, In fine state o1
preservation, las been exeavatct In the Village
q Saint Rpn,aln, tn tho Caution OF Bo,lrg ii
Visa. In France. 1t contains number o
chambers md large rcccpttot1.yuunls. tu one
which was found 4 mosaic, eighty metres ions
and three In width. of remarkable design au,
cnmp'siiiut.. Coins of ths relgns Of Adrian an.
Constantine, and fragments of marble co1utnna
|. were un,utIx the intere4titg relics une4tttlcl
A very tarse structure has Rlso been discovered
at ST. Anire-tn.Tcrre-riaInc IN which wer
medals, Pieces Of pottery, aud other example
| at ancient pEt.