Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1879-04-15
A Notable ErencllMOmRn.

lusion That she was 10 have been tho Aspasia
OF the AthcOian Republic, aud Gambetta the
Psrices 6hc is wonderfully we'll preserved
woman Of iiiy. Her figure, though she Is
rather high shoudercd aud narrow 10 the chest,
is elegant, and made TO 80 well With handsome
toiIettes. She has small. pearly teeth, and
quantity Of long dark hair, which she wears
falling down her back 10 seaside fashion. Her
laugh is gay, her manners arc Bohemian. her
purse is well filled, Senator Adam having lett
her all his fortune, which was handsome ote.
and her cellar is we'll stocked with foe old Wines
that be bought.
Madame Julicttc Lamber has pretty liter
ary talent; but she wrote better eighteen years
ago wheu she Inhabited tho poverty stricken
side Of Bohemia, and furnished light articles to
the Steele. She WAS then living 10 en garcon,
10 the Ru, Barserc. George Sands novels,
and still more the memoirs Of that eXtraordl
nary woman, had rcodered her impatient OF
family ties. She rln away from her nall7o
village, Ieaviog husband fer whom she never
cared, daughter Of tender age. aod father
gbo brough, her up as a boy. IL she did not
koow she was deliclousIy pretty in the country
she soon tound it out 10 Paris, where she To-
troduced hers,lf -...M ,dame Sand, and Was
presented byA J. l.he beaux esprts OF her
c.ntce.
Tho puplran ahead Of the pr1c:ptor. George
| Sand was all her life IaborlouS woman, sta
one OF the most devoted mothers that eVr
lived, She Dcver, 10 the maddeSt period OF htr
career, separated from her tTo children, unless
10 her tour in Northern Italy with Alfred dc
Mussct. Nor wGs she e1quattish, ncr brilliant
ia conversation. JulicLc Llmbcr was both.
aud ioooastaut az the moon. For the sake ct
her gay companionship NJ. Edmond Adam
put up with her Whim-whams and Attenian
fancics. Ii she admired d brilliant writer, ora
tor or artist the ipdu|gent husband at ooce
struck I'D 6 friendship with hl0. lie only
saw markiod through his wife s eyes. For her
sake he adopted Henri ROchefOrl's children,
and sent monry 10 Rochtf3rt TO cnaho him to
escape from Nc;I Caledonia.
Since Tho death of NJ. Adam. Ganbetts las
bccu uuch less intimate with Madame Julette
L,mb5r, ahd he il very 10th to become ber
Perices IN The eyes cf the Law. She aimed,
in The carly monhs Of her HidoHhood, at &C.
curiog he Deputy Of B2eville for her third
husband, and gave. new As her mourning gar
uents we're, gay dinners aud receptions 10 bis
honor As the evening worc on at these les.
tiytits card tables were drawn out, aud high
play resorted to, ai a pas.lme. Every pohti-
| cal maa who fixed his hopes 10 Gaubeua
courted tbs sparkling widow whose charmcs
de6ad the rlvaslnr figures Of lime.
The res s2ccta!lc II. L2on Say himself thought
| it worth hls while to appesr 10 the character q
| devoted and hunblo slave. Ladies were not
| Invited TO tko.c merry mcolUga. Madame
Ju!iette l.1mber wished to toss with cRse her
CAP over the Hiudmi!i. She was Invested In
] the yes.ry and ciuu;uy OF her sex, and sho was
bou garc0u ia her speech. AS 10 toilette, IN the
| deep mourGiog period Of her WldoWhood, she
| were i., cotonct a5d her hair luxurlan!lv
streaming doRn her back, black corded SILK
dress with high body aud 10 sleeves, odd
dainty little Jet spsoglcd ruff round her ueck.
The sable garment set # the whteneSs OF
tho arms which are linely shaped aud might
we'll belong to a Venus Of thirty five, though
they have been 10 tho world over hall a century.
Ainiral Poihuau NJ. dc Marecre, NJ. Tesseret
do Bort, Generals Fare ard FAidhciba. Sard, u.
Nj. Edmuud About. NJ. AndrlonX. the sc'3ai
Perfect of Police, and NJ. Emile do dlrardln
used 10 be- habltucs OF Ju!letto LamDer
saloon. NJ. Jules Simon thought 1t l5ifa dIg. o
90 there, aud eumity accordingly was SHOWN
between hlm aud Gambctta.
IL was in hsr draTlo2 ro1m that the 90
! vas started to badger ire Marshal into vi n.
drawing from the Presidency and Duta, 70
elected 10 hi; place. uGcoDscous,y to serve ~
warming pan tor G.n5eua. ID understand
the political history OF tho last live years. It Is
ssotisi to command visa IN this mndcra
] Ninons dra3ilg room.-Idr'S Cor. ". 4.
9rILua.