The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-12

PARl9 0OSSlr.
rHg wAs scAEK-rrs PROBABLE zsrLuExcs
on rus ExsrnIrfos- 90 rm
AnEErcAS DKPAnrMESr FoLLIxs on rnn
Mr-c,nKME-ASoInKn oPEGATIc SCANDAL
rus rnEArRKs-gnE SALON. tasfrn
PAs,s. march -. is5s
Tho feeling hsss vsxssdlog shs prsspscls Of peace
n v.ry d.sponaeat although tnsrc 10 no apprshss-
sion As 10 ,ns probability Of Fraacs being dra~a into
the war which seems impending. ws iss d'scoarassd
ON anosher account, which. tnoagh q ess ssv a ~
diroct relation a. has assumed almost an esas I'M
portance with 40 immediate isssscss 10 The Eastern
question: namely. thai Of abe great ExhspisiSn- -
many hopes ana istsresss have bees centred spca
this snierprise-svsn tns party ~ poser relying
upon Il to consolidate rs isnuence-thAs .
failure from any cause would lsniet eruei
ais appointment upon all but that small
faction oil monsrchlsls vho are dispessd - rsgars
every check experienced by the government - post.
tive gam 10 their cause As svidenss Of ther sen.
t,ments this regard have merely 10 point 70 tns
attempt that mas been made BY tnsm 10 cut IOWA the
appropriations that have been asked fsr ~ Ne Sevs
tor the President the Ministers 20 enable
Them to acqut themselves worsby OF the ooiisasions
of hospitality imposed upon them by tho great indus
trial ie,c 10 which they coavsksd all ths nssens
Vengeance smaller, mcansr more uspsfrsesis thas
mis-. And ye. such is inc system Of political warfare
waged by the res chevaiers dssosuoaass Of shs his
,or,cai fsm,i,ss who claim them alone France
owes its past greatness and viii 600 ~ future saliva
tion.
AMERICA AT tue SHOW.
But enough OF this puial tncme. Les me spssf %
tho Exhibition itself visited u again yesterday "
ascertain the progress thai had been made snoc
0,.t iauco
Of nascsnt vitality in the Amer,cant department.
The skeleton framework OF the tag de is In progress
o, erection, the space ailocaied 10 exhibitors
chaIkod out and q solitary showcase rsars ~ lean
proportions In a corner OF the dreary waste u 10
dus enterprise OF tho owners Of the latter shas
should record their names. - belongs TO Aessfs'
Mallory, Wheeler y Co., hardware merchants Of New
Haven. Conn, and was sent over ny special
steamer 70 when tact early presenos here
rhe nrsi boxes goods arrived ara those Of me Glen
Cove starch Company vns pioHuS.Sns on. s,ns
the small fish that pioneer the wnaie % Inc osly
blrds herald the approach u sum ana
frss " be Observed There IS positive usin'y -
TINS.
In another week nave douos that our departmous
will exnioit very different ASPECT SeverA o. inc
laden with tue goods and sno wcases o. no OK
htpitors have arrived and The pfescnce Of General
McCormick the giooud will lniuso new me aud
energy into arrangemenis vi course ~ wouIo %
useless "a specu late thus cary the prospects o our
porlon OF inc ExnIbiion. ss oi exhibitors puO-
ilsned by HERALD Is very promising ones ana wo
further guarantee Of the vaue o. tne'r con-
triDuons that the ejority u them nave PASSED. tno
ordeal Of sne Philadelphia Exposit'ou, ana tDas lew
lnings keiy " DC ssat here tnat w not " MOT
thy Of the expense and trouble incurred ~ senoins
them 50 great distunce
THE wAsugKwoxEx
We midst oil tue iuiiies Of the nal cITeMss
which are rendered all tho more absurd Ny Tue p'ti-
less character OF March weather, brought upon
U.s. tadauds mere pretenu, by the oncous inter-
"a, ddilns OF lie HERALD We .ther prophet The pro-
Of ba'cassssSses yesterday was IN every
sense OF the word washed OUT snaf ana a., sno PaI
ticipators IN II looked supremacy miscraoe. just
imagine GVddess VI Llberiy on tue toy o. iour
wheeler IN the midst OF cutting storm oi rain aud
sIeet with ner shoulders, Drea ana arms entrey
stripped and thin covering Of brighLcosored muslin
covering the remainder Of ner frozen person
AT THE THEATRES.
Only few Of Inc thearcs are uoing well, and iheir
success that uf curiosity tnan OF s.ab1 pros
perity. .Josepn Basa0" continues 10 araa, but Inc
work Of cold and impartial criticism 10 beginning to
upon ia prospects, Take away from ~ Its sump
tuary features and but little attraction would W
Cess The dramatlsl mas utterly failed IN adapting
Tue work 10 tho redarem,n.s OF the stage ~ arags
heavily parts anu the general rcaul does not CON-
Tor Inc tax which IL impos.s on the patience
OIL the audience.
While the suuJect VI the ineatrs must not omit
TO communicate you piece oi scandal whcL
reached INC TINS morning In let or rom Iriend -
Alian. IL appears thai Aaelina Pattl mai promised
Maurice SLrakoscn 10 enter into an engagements with
Inn year but mat when Inc Contract was pre-.
sepled her signature she refused 10 give ~
SIrakoscb, eltaer rtghtiy vr Wrongly attributed "
oil NCOni TINS change vi PURPOSE on tue
part u the lite dtpa, and taxed nim with u on
saturday last In her presence a. Tue hoei favour
violent a;ercaiIon took place between the Two mcns
followed by scule. Nine. PATH endcavored to sep
them, and, in The melee received severe DioW
the IRON cane rms put an euu 70 the ailair
Tor both parties ieeng ashamed OF having
lnus com snilled al, mse.ves In tue presence OF =
woman. IL Is lar from beng Terminated, however,
Slrskosch, VINO moi without puck, threatening 10
Cpl orlunty IL Is improDabe that y duel viii oe
The resuil, Az the Delherc speak loudly OF tna
necessity oil resort 10 pistols Ncon IS SAID 70 90
burning 10 distinguish himself IN TINS way, as the
roe winch he has playing oil late requires some
llle relief cnvarous line 10 paliiAte II In The
you may rest assured, Mme. Patti VIII not 20 TO
America The proDAo are all IN favor VI her e..
lurGiLg TO Russia, where AZ engagement mas been
offered exceeding hbernlity Of terms any that
has yoI had there.
CJuiNG SALON.
rms Salon this year PROMISES 10 20 unusually Drill.
liant. Aknougn u will not open before the middle
ineu ivr II already SO lar advanced that pretty
correct may be formed oi its prospscta 80 lar
rvm lie double demand made upon tue time aud tb0
nspiratons oil The artists by the Lwu coincident ex
LlDitions aetracttug from the value of The WORKS fu
tended for tue saon, ~ seems on sue contrary 10
have sim uiased Them u more ambitious and praises
worthy Efforts IL would be useless Tor me IN the
little space Lett letter attemps TO anayz
them. That snail reserve Tor more favorable OPP
porlunity snail simply c0nnne myself " stating
that IN the progress winch Is noticeable IA the
general character OF the works painted Tor exhibition
ths year that vi our young roslusn American artists
ID not the least remarkable.
GRANT AND THE GRAND DUKE