New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-05-06

adds persistence 20 exceeding talent and who is now
living that paradise Of painters Ecouen. Paris
has lust had picture accepted for the Paris Salon II
was marked "No. g" which means exceedingly gOOds
and is 20 be hung the line IL Is pleasant TO chronicle
this OF an American, aud IN industrious and DC.
voted artist
1t is related that Leo Kill, hearing a few
days after his accession that Mme de MOnaembCr had
arrived al Rome, expressed desire to see her She ac-
cord.ngy went to the Vatican, accompanied by her
daughter The Pope spoke Of the eminent services rem
dcrcd 20 the Church by her husband aud her brother
Monsagneur de M1rode. He also iad hls hand or her
Gaugatcr's head, saving: ) give you my blessing,
Ta,resa for yourself and for your renowned father"
Mr.. john Jasper, colored preacher, is man
nearly six feet in height square-shOudered and round.
headed US blacx and glossy forehead slopes abruptly
End steeply from the eyebrows, which are shaggy,
prominent and ang. above deep-set eyes that, when
the preacher gets thoroughly interested In ms work.
fairly burn with luminous light His face is oval, with
the advancing chin OF the negro but his features
snapey and strongly marked. Shaggy pIafu aud
mustacLe cover hs race. When he lectures ne wears
dark clothes. gold studs IN his shrtfront and gold
bowed spectaCeS on his nose.
Sardou. the author of Diplomacy and
many other excellent plays, loves Orcabrac aud an
amateur Of old Observation-Disclosures Is ms weakness folios
are his passion. His old chateau at Marty several mes
from Paris filled with books aud all sorts Of rare an.
cian aud valuable objects NJ slrdou IL short in stature
and very active He talks with great voubiity and b
ready to meet you on any topic He is the pro-
fssor and he himself taught history and mathematics
20? yttance before he found out that his true vocation
was 10 write plays fortune He almost rcverenes
Sbakcsueare and Dickens he has the highest adma
ton His dramas embody the great social topics OF the
day because he goes much among men, and finds him.
self Interested in what is Interesting them. % Dora
or Diplomacy" was written IN that way. 81 live Rear
Versailles he says; and often spend an hour Che
Assembly lIud it equally agreeable to watch what
going Cd in the Tribune and what is going on IN tie al.
eres among the people who are spectators like sell
hear the gossip-this legislator is noodle a time
server that interesting stranger Is spy What more
natural than that should 20 home thinking both OF
4pcs and legislators, aud sBOnd one day md myself
prompted TO bring them together in piece ~
ST. JOINS, n. b., May 4.-Bishop Medley
viii leave for England next week to attend the Council
OF Anglican Prciates.
MILAN, May 5.-General Grant, with his
wife and son, left this city last night, for Turin.
PARIS, May 5.-Cardinal McClOskey visited
the Exhibition yesterday. He VIII sail from Haye for
Ncw-York, on Saturday the 18th inst, the steamship
PCrcirc.
LONDON, May 5.-Hobart Pasha dined with
the Queen at Windsor Castle yesterday.
LONDON, May 5.-The Shah of Persia reached
Tabr.ez Friday, on his way t Europe.
BERLIN, May 5.-The Hon. Bayard Taylor,
;ha American Minister has arrived in Tho ely.