The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-10-25
FOREIGN NOTES.

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During this autumn several accidents have
happened TO Spanish bull fighters. fact the bulls
themselves seem to be adopting the principles of
the Society for the Prevention of Cruelty Animals
Since the Cortes in the last session shelved the bill
which proposed to stop the reconstruction and
pair of the rings. the ional sport this summer
! aud autumn has been pursued most actively Tho
Madrid Ayuntiamiento is preparing splendid bull
fights for the royal wedding.
! The Paris Opera Comique has been reopened after
two months repair under the architect crepnet The
greatest effect OF the decorations produced
by the ceiling painted a. ,g IN ssterly STYLE
| gold ON pink ground the second tier with series
| OF very delicately painted musical INSTRUMENTS
the third contains in row the names of the ccni-
posers. old and modern. who have mostly contrib
uted TO the glory OF the house.
| CleInenco Booster. tho young girl suspected of
having caused the fires which, in short tine desc
lated the village OF Anvers Seineet-Ose, has made
iu confession TO the examining magistrate. She
acknowledges herself to have been the author of the
six coniagratons which occurred during last July.
Some twelve years since lad eleven years OF age.
named Roger. amused himself like the girl Booster
by setting IRE to cottages. The motives which I'm.
PEELED the latter to commit the acts charged against
her are unknown. She belongs to respectable
| family OF working people and her rather was among
the first in endeavoring to extingush the flames
which his daughter had caused.
The Daaly Necs' correspondent in Rome sends
description of the great ceremony which recently
took place in that city. The occasion the final
interment OF the bones OF CicerIacchio the sturdy
popular patriot of 1S4S and ls49 who sustained
Garibaldi in the dcenc, OF the city against the
French. and after trying to escape fell into the
was shot. The remains of Ciceruaechio, borne from
Venetian SOIL brought to Rome md there buried
attack on the Porta Pia in 1870. Angelo Brunetti--
Ciceruacchio was but a nickname-was u genuine
patriot of the thoroughly popular order.
Baron Nathaniel Rothschild," says the London
World. sis entertaining in princely style at his dif
erent shooting boxes in Upper Austria. His guests
migrate from place place according to the battues
arranged The Baron has engaged cook from PARIS
| at lO,0O0f for the An arrangement for
classical music has been made with Alfred Gr,nfed
dad " fln wall
known Rab. Several artists from Dancers Or
pheum-Frl. NJ Edemann. the queen of Austrian
| Volkslei. among others-have also been invited
by the Baron. who is evidently determined that his
guests shall acknowledge that at other house
| have such lavish arrangements been equalled.
London Worid:--"There is ugly rumor current
about Tyneside that the late Lord Ossulston left
wife and son behind him. Her ladyship' having
been very pretty still-room NADIA sort of Hetty
Sorrel-on his fathers estate at Chillingham, the
marriage was clandestine. This report may account
| for the Hon. George Bennett having taken the
courtesy title of Lord Bennett instead of that of
Ossulston which has been tho eldest sons title in
the family for many years. l should have hest
| tated to give currency to this report had it not
already been widely spread that the truest kind
| claiaer in the event Of it's being without founda
| ton"
London World:--"Turstn Pauline Metternich, who
Notwithstanding all the il.natured things. true and
untrue, which are said of her, is always copied in
the grand monde sometimes also in the demi has de-
veloped passion for shooting. Her Highness is
| just now staying at Prince Hohenohe's place in
Syria. where distinguished party are assembled.
She has got shooting costume which is quite
of the ne test 'getsup imaginable. 1t consists OF
green braided gray jacket short, gray. tight
petticoat reaching to the knee, gray cloth CATERS
with cock feathers and Edelweiss, completes the
costume. which is sure to fetch the other grandes
| danes terribly"
| Paris correspondent says a terrible sight was
witnessed the 18th by passers by in front of the
Hotel Dieu One Of the patients of the hospital went
mad, and, ieaping out OF window overiooking the
crowd below in incoherent language and threatened
| to throw himself down when any approached the
window. Mattresses and rugs were spread on the
| pavement. and the firemen i'm me diately sent
| tor. One of the latter let himself down by rope
affixed to the roof aud. securing the mailman under
the arms, managed to thrust him into the open
window, whore he was taken charge of by the at
tendants. The plucky conduct OF the fireman
| loudly cheered by the crowd below.
Baron Heymerle, tho Premier of the Austro-
Hungarian monarchy. was III the stormy times of
1S4S. condemned to death as revoutionst by First
Wndischgr;itz Governor of Vienna at the time.
Young Heymere, then a student of the Oriental
Academy. became enthralled by the glib sentences
of the agitator Messenhauser, and, in company of
three other youthful patriots, night caught
by the patrol as ne was haranguing-a pistol IN each
was at the last moment begged of by his father $
old friend, Won Hubner who. with tears in his eyes,
promised to be answerable for him in tho future.
anu who. as soon rs he got him well away admins
tered to the young patriot Gaming which the Pre-
mer now declares to have been the best lesson he
ever learned in his life
The Archduchess. King Alfonsos future wife.
| spends much Of her time at present in practising
musical tongue OF Cervantes any addresses that she
may be presented with when she proceeds to Spain.
She will have soon an opportunity of trying her
proficiency in the accomplishment, as she is to
| spend tow days in Paris with her future step
mother. previous 70 taxing her departure Tor Mad
| harmless pastme of sending verified kilograms to
her friends. as shown by the following autograph.
which the post and telegraph master at Ischl pre-
! serves carefully
| wir sind sngclangt in Ischl
Frisch und gesund vie die Fische;
| linben vermesscn
| Wir lessen cneh icben hoch
! Die und den eros sherzog
London MISUNDERSTANDING closely upon the
announcement that Fred Archer has been
gagged at the very handsome salary of $4,000
year come from Paris two sad pieces OF in
telligence. which may aply be called IL de Ia
mtda,iie. Lansdell has been thrown while exercis-
ing horse aud is seriously hurt. and Edwards has
died from the effects OF his fail ut Maisons Laitte
while riding slowmatch. He was thrown at the last
hurdle. anu much Knocked about by the
horses coming after, He was carried to the
Cnantilly in the morning he had forebodings OF a
disaster. For some time he had been in bad luck
Edwards had been formed by Lamplugh at the time
the latter training for the Duke OF Hamilton
He then went to Pages aud became famous for u
| short time. His success. However excited envy in
Page. so the two separated and one day that they
pitted against each other at Auteuil Page on
Leona and Edwards on Peau dane they rode their
horses last that they both had terrific fall
From that time Edwards lost his nerve and fire.
qucntly fell the last time never to get up again.
London Woyld.-''rhe gratitude of the public is
due to two gentlemen who have had the courage to
disregard the natural promptings of private nclina
ton, ana have come forward to institute criminal
prosecution against an infamous print. 1t is only
! "a of duty to society ut large which could
| have finally decided Mr.. CORVALLIS West and
MIR. Langtry to recognize the existence of gut
ter newspaper and the odious statements which
for weeks past II has published Tho
atrocious reports thus circulated not believed
by respectable people, the majority OF respectable
people they fail to reach. But there is extensive
| residuun into the minds of which they sink doing
much mischief in the process, and leaving behind a
dangerous and a poisonous influence. Even here.
where they do not obtain credit. they disseminate
the agreeable notion OF the corruptnoss of the upper
classes, they crafty prurieut curiosity and IL M
nored. the suspicion that there must be foun-
for the vile charges be among
! the ignorant and the wrong minded. When ruipor,
however abominabe. has i'll this fashion gained q
certain amount of circulation, to refuse notice IL
is to insure for IL some degree OF passive accept
On the other hand. To give IL this notice is to