The New York herald., 1879-12-10

small punches of orange flowers fastening up the
draperies OF satin. She also wore tiara OF three
diamond stars the tue veil being fastened with dia-
mond brooches; and among her other jewels was q
unique diamond and sapphire pendant, the gift or
the iather and mother of the bridegroom. she
carried beautiful bouquet composed Of the
choicest white exotics the bridegroom's gift. The
bridesmaids dresses were of white satin. draped
with Indian muslin and trimmed with full French
lace. and having wastcoats of crimson velvet. and
toques of the same velvet. trimmed with muslin.
lace and white feathers to match. Each lady
wore a bouquet on the left shoulder. fas-
tened with gold Roman band brooch studded
with with pearls the gift OF the BRIDEGROOM. and
tions. As the bride. leaning on the arm of her
father. passed up the aisle followed by her bridal
Voice that Breathed o'er Eden. The ceremony
was performed by the Archbishop of York.
sisted sisted by % the Hon. and key. Francis = c. Byng.
and Vicar Of St. Peters, and tho Rev. n. ].
Devereux and the Rev. J. II. Downes. curates OF st.
Peter After the marriage the Rev. Vicar addressed
the congregation most impressively from the SER
mon on holy marriage. instead of the usual ex-
clusion OF which the choir sang the hymn.
"How welcome the call" The Archbishop of
York then pronounced the blessing. The bride
and bridegroom, preceded BY the Archbishop and
Vicar then proceeded to the vestry followed by the
bridesmaids and their near relatives for the regis
tertained the near relatives Of both fami-
lies at luncheon. but at night Mrs. Millais
threw open tho family mansion at No. 2
supper in celebration OF her daughters nuptials
Early in the afternoon the newly married couple left
town for Cliveden Taplow. which the Duke
and Duchess of Westminster had kindly placed at
their disposal for the honeymoon. The brides
travelling costume was of plush and satin of dark
prunean color, with bonnet and muH en- suite.
M. cooUELIN ON ART AND ACTORS.
NJ. Coqueln anie. of the FRANCHISE. has been
pleading pro domo sua at the Sale des Conferences
where he delivered an eloquent lecture on the sub
ject OF art and actors. AI. .Coquelin's desire is
that the actors OF the modern Athens should
wealth did the actors of ancient Athens,
where the theatrical representations had
a religious and patriotic character. Originally the
theatre In France had strong connection with re-
ligion. but since Moliere wrote 'Iartutfe" the
been broken. OF late the Church had treated actors
more kindly but the old pref udice still remained
quired. NJ Coquen touchedu upon the question OF the
decoration of comedians, about which We have had
much talk of late. NJ. Turquet. the preseut Under
Secretary of State for Fine Art is favor Of grant
ing the ribbon Of the Legion of Honor to actors just
as to other men who bave distinguished themselves
by their services to the State to art. to science
opposed to the idea. because It is said the
actor is liable to receive insults: kicks and cuffs
while playing. to say nothing OF beng hissed by
dissatisfied public and Of having rotten potatoes
and other culinary delicacies fung at him by dis
quelin maintained that professional and political
orators liable to the same treatment. The
real reason of the public prejudice, he thought.
was that the public in the abdication Of his
personality that an actor makes when he plays
role + sort of abdication Of his own dignity.
The speaker denied that there was any alb
dicstion whatever. The actor. he said. does
not abdicate he governs. He keeps his
M na oams ana Tor an the sstor
in modern society is one in general education.
Actors. he thinks might be employed in public
in giving readings He thinks that actors can
hold an honorable rank not only in art but
ns S S enowdss css' sna
audience. but although he was loudly and re-
repeatedly applauded. it was obvious that the old
prejudice was still lively and the battle hardly be-
gun. The lecture was admirably delivered and SO
eloquently rendered that one was tempted to think
that the applause addressed not to Coquelin the
lecturer. but to Coquelin the comedian.
CRIME IN ITALY.
'Further particulars have been published" says
the Rome correspondent Of the London Globe ''con-
corning the finding Of the body Of sgnor Catalfamo
tober near Cetala. in Sicily. The corpse was dis
covered in almost inaccessible Monte
head
the body was lightly covered with earth. In tho
pockets of the clothes were found papers sufa-
cient to establish the identity Of the deceased.
The assassins must have committed the murder in
great haste and in terror of immediate pursuit for
ton. they left other proofs behind them that the
body was that of Catalfamo. The 5000 francs
sent by the family as ransom. and which
returned to Cstafamo's relations. Count Porzi.
who was captured near Castel Bolognese. was
as peasant. and suffered much fatigue in march
ing among the mountains of Casola valsenio and
Riolo. Colonel Bosco di Ruthno. driving in his
carriage near the railway station Of Carmagnola.
attacked by three armed brigands. who took
hts watch and purse. and beat him severely. be-
cause, as they said. gentleman Of his rank ought
to have carried more money In his pocket
The body of q gentleman, extremely well dressed
was lately found near the public cemetery outside
Piacenza. He had arrived by railway gone direct to
the cemetery. without entering the city Of Pacenza
aud committed suicide. The nneness of his apparel
delicate hands aud his apparent age. about fifty.
have reused tho suspicion that the body is
that of the missing banker, Philippart The island
by good many suspected persons who are kept
by the government in forced domicile. Rosa
Miano. girl of ventotene. had an sdmirer.
named Ippolito, who found that two OF his COM
panions-Castagna and Di Grazia-were inclined to
make love to the fair Rosa. He determined to slay
his rivals in the presence OF his mistress. and
invited them both in her name to friendly banquet
They accepted the invitation. and at the hour and
Miano, where they were met by Ippoito. who killed
them one after the other with ponard.
RUSSIA AND POLAND.
In addition to the construction Of tho new for
tresses at angorod andlelsewhere In Poland. which
have already been announced, st. Petersburg
correspondent learns that the Notifications at
Warsaw are being increased and strength
shs' she POLISH fsDRnsss wero % among ~ the % most
severely felt Of the introduced for the
called pacifyng Of Poland after the events OF 1861
the national language, and they particularly en-
forced in all that concerns the departments OF educa
ton. In Warsaw annual concert Is given for the
benefit of the poorer members Of the University.
and the entertainment is chiefly conducted by their
fellow students. who. to save expenses. personally
undertake all details and themselves sell and collect
the tickets of entry At the recent annual concert
of tho students on duty at the door
addressed in Polish NJ. Apuchin. Russian
Official Director of Education In Poland.
This too much for the equsnlmity
OF the guider of the Polish youth: he flew into q
passion and immediately reported the matter to
General Kotzebue. the Governor of Poland.
To tho astonishinent Of the Warsaw public.
among whom the affair had created quite
a sensation, and to the disgust Of NJ. Apuchin.
that over Jealous Official reproved by tho
Governor for his excess of zeal. and the student
has been dismissed with u trihing reprmand. This
incident gives ground for reflection for those who
remember that but a short time ago such indscro-
tions that OF the Warsaw student were frequently
punished by the banishment OF the Offenders to tho
penal settlements IN Siberia.
NEW EXPEDITION AGAINST MERv.
The Vienna correspondent Of the London Daily Tel
egrdph writes ~ have been told on excelent au-
thority that important dispatches left the Russian
Foreign Office lew days ago for the Russian