, 1879-08-15

certain fote a. "Joaephtne turhnn over l,nr n,
faat. was rnsscd n Ia Chlnoise, with sistIo bat5
ui lacc thrown over It; but. as The comprebtn.
modern pnrlancc. the Chinese beauty was ds.
scribel by fason.mDnGcrs In their usunl esas.
geratctl, rldfcutous manner. Which was incom.
prel,ens'bls to the chlnsse; Arriving in s'a1e,
plalnt against ll.e editor {who Is au En3sa
tuh)cct) beforo tho British Consui wh.ci n,
suite IN tho editor declaring shat he had no
'S0S to tSe as'e Il Is not @ ye M % E"o~ WSetSs, Ss1s,
lie Chinese Government Will rclnstate tbe
Mandarin .Kao-9ang-Tao IN . most hu has to
we'll filled; but It Is not pFoab'o, Tint any suc.
ns tl,ut which would Rrrct Tic return OF the iats
Minister Of China at the Court OF st. Jamc,.
Apropos Of te raes for the antique, whether
IN dress, household decorations, cabinet epllec.
ttuns, etc, all can c1claim, llku poor ltbudun
IN ,lis tlotayc, "J'al trouyc I'm autIquoE" o. in.
positions nre aboundnE on every ll,nd. lIo
antiquities OF Hout'on wcre quite as valuable d,
somo Of these, although ttsy were pieces oi
Eass unu china picked up IN hts rnm6lcs. Bus
t!lese nrc cruel memories; It is hard TO think o
tic Qrcnt sculptor smiling loyFully over fr,r.
nent OF green noisle; md d exc'ai,nlne al,
II l. eelie ssulntnrei" Even tlc " esnlp,or wioss
whose statue nf Diana Is worll.rcnowned, wlus,
guptUs formed the busts, OF Rousseau, Mars,al
Ncy, Napolson. Josephlnc, md tho rcnosn.j
6LALtC Vi kHG[U utuDutlEilk tltE tatlt1tr
md many other important worlst And. with
Ia roar,-tHe pa!nter Of the beartes oi nott S's
deaux, with their unpuSleFcl hntr Md black
In, exc!ansue IL lis dcercpltulo, "Yon ssa, arc a.
ea eaqea Tor a s '1rns @ %oaa:ru 1as ety sHs 1a
Tour was living, 1lowayer,, wneq his nsntus d..
TO purchase it, md, as further ineonttye, noT
oilers. TO cxcfan1o some of lts chcfs-I'euy,e
for thosc Of Ia Tunri hut the municipality Of
St. Quentin Is firm ID Its refusal, thinking tnu:h
parturo with ste, pictures Of La Tour. Aud ..
faw foreigners visit this collection, although Il
| Is ono Of the most renowned In France. III.
past agc reylvsa botoEo you IN thls mu,
There There Is Jean Jacques Keussssau,, S:, soans,
| supcrb, md cnlm tile sensual Ducos: Marecha'
| de- Sarge, firm atll proud; Dachery, Lilo ud
frienu of In Ionr,-Dhrhcry,t the clothmrrctaat
| Ut Verm.ndpis, whuso descendants arc Princes,
| md who now write tlIetr name With M npos.
troplc; Louis XIV, with his regular features;
u,.d lhe beauties Of the Eighteenth Century,
among whom Mile. Eel grects us as the no,l
her irresistible mouth and penetrating. chnrms,
she il the nrrcstng picture among her co,a.
pcrrs; hut, alas this pretty singer Of Bordeauf
50 pcrf!dtous beneath her beauty. caused tho
piniung to tut trees.
The impossibiIlty OF enumcrattng all tho pc:.
ures OF this gn'lerr prompts mo 70 cast coun
d'nit over nn9.ler u1 famous collection, l Te!l
Is '' aa s1I!s'ilen oi pa'u!!sss bv old ma.' a.
tcrs ut tic Quat Masaquais. We'hero SEQ several
pictures By Carl Vanloo, among which the orisI.
nal painting Of Nine: Favart T. conspicuous. ;u M
PLAYED In Paris give but Il faint idea OF Its woa.
dcrfut execution. The faco ia noe pretty, hut
nevertheless charming. A pfctusa finer ttlau 4
Meissontcr, By Cochln. represents sime. 10
| n51ri In f1,nnt tr1rnI tnfnrn all iha
Court. fhe King Is crave, the Queen motion
less in her son,bre attire. aud the elegant scg'
neurs looking on arc ready to applaud the favor
Ito before tine wife. All the paintings here aEs
The statue Of n. Thicrs, which is soon to b.
inaugurated At Nancy, was successfully taken
from the mold ut the RolIn foundry, in pres.
OF tho statue: N. Bernard, scnntor; The alaSof
OF Nancy. ecrrral Municipal Councillors, ctc.
The bronze had bccn in tho mold two days, aDd
was extracted with Rrcat success. The statue
A scandal in high llgc Is nuw before the ri.
bunal here. but Of so complicated nature that Il
Ia probable the truth will never oe known. Mile
Marie do persIeny, eldest s!auy;ater n
rled u,u Count do CheyrIcr III 1870
Two Teara afterwards Mmc. ds Cheyrlur DE-
maulcd q separation from her husband, while
the Count made similar rcauest regarding las
wife, Fur Bome yeass the. Coun. de Chcvrier
who possesses m imncnso fortune, had been IT..
timata With the family OF Pefsignr, und lcared
to marry one of tlle daughters, but not the Gao
who afterwards assumed Ills unmc. lie Wal
Obliged to take tho oldest or none, rs the famlT
wUul only consent to this arrangement. Oh
the marrage-lay Violent .qunErcls are said 10
have taken place between Tho bride mud grooE11.
Yesterday, ut tho bar Of tho First Civil Cnanbsr
tile lawyers VI the two parties demanded an CT.
animation Of the facts. The Count Is ac-
:used OF endcayorlng to stnrye h!s vile,
altt not only den ylng her sufficient food. but Ia
tie coolest weather not allow.t,t: her bel-c!oth.
Ins,-thus obxlng llcr 10 sloep with the clothes
ou tl,at she wears during the day. NJ. Atangras,
Counsel for tho Count, amoug numerous o~hes
charges, ACCUSES tile Countess Of scratching an'l
biting ncr husband, throwing, o pitcher at htu,
etc, ctc. For further particulars, il'e " Asson.
muir" ot NJ. Zula may be consulted, with tie
thrilling change OF low for high life.
| MATHELpE.