The New York herald., 1879-10-16
TRANSATLANTIC JOlYINCS.
Gleanings from All Parts
of the World.
EUROPE, ASIA, AFRICA.

r. y II OF T., a 81 A, A RIGA.
The illustrated London Ners states that tho will
dated February 90. 1879 of His Imperial Highness
Napoleon Eugene Louis Jean Joseph. Prince Inpe-
ria formerly Of the Palace of the Tuleries Paris.
but late of Camden place. Chiselhurst. who died on
June ]. at nyoroyoz River South Africa. was proved
in London on the a0th ult by Eugene Rouher and
Jean Baptiste Francheschini Pietri. the executors
ths personal estate being sworn under 100000.
At cottagers's show prize distribution held re-
Gently at Glynde tho Speaker OF the British House
OF Commons dwelt the exceptional absence OF sun
shine during the past summer. The right honor
able gentleman has ascertained from self-reRister
ing instrument kept in his own garden that during
the three summer months Of juno. July and August
while the sun had been hours above the horizon
the luminary had only shone for about four hun
dred hours.
special cab service has been inaugurated by the
managers Of the Paris Theatre de Ia Renaissance
who now announce that they will undertake to pro-
vide cab for any of the audience who gives due
notice to tho boxkeeper before the last act. com
mission of twopence Is charged and the fare is paid
In advance to the boxkecper. who gives receipt and
the number OF the cab 1t has been retained
The Theatre Francais and the Opera Comque are
said to be about to adopt similar system. The
boon thus conferred on the Paris public viii be i'm
mense.
Three weeks ago police patrol on duty near Cook
town. Tyrone. found printed notice posted on the
door Of an outhouse belonging to Protestant who
Tho following is copy Of the notice:-''No Rents
Tenant Furmers-Let each OF you understand that
no rents are to be paid this year In the face OF the
famine. All the moneys you save this fruitless
season will not be enough for the bare support of
on to 9! rhs
lords are not in distress II there he recreant who
will not hold out he will be strictly dealt with by
the vigilant Committee"
Condemned in 1871 to transportation to . fortified
place. Louise Michel was imprisoned for two years
In Auberive, and was thence conveyed to Noumea.
There she founded school. in which she taught her
own peculiar theories, physical and ethical to the
children OF her fellow convics An interesting fea
ture in her curriculum Of study was brand
catechism, in which she exercised her pupils daily
It commenced as follows:-"Who created you? Ma
ture" When the Communication Of her sentence
announced to her, she commented upon that act
of grace in these remarkable terms"I have erected
in my heart Paris and France after my own taste.
But as this France OF mine does not as yet exist,
prefer to remain here among the savages. Ny hour
IL not yet come"
The bill Of fare at the Nordenskjold banquet in
trived for such purpose. Upon . common tan was
printed map OF the north of Europe, with indi-
by the explorers At the starting point the rst dish
was inscribed and the various territories all along
the line were marked with the successive courses.
terminating with the dessert At Toxic. The rivers
OF Russia and Siberia renamed according to the
wines variously Julien. Chateau Larose.
Johannisberger, Rudeshemer, &C.. flowing into the
Arctic seas. while in the frgid region OF the Pole
Ctquot frappe was stored. The idea was conceived
by Mr. T. Motto. foreign attache of the Departments
OF Public Works.
DR.. G. HHter. German savant. Of Greifswald, has
devised simple arrangepenr which demonstrates
rne = s OF me DoGa " Inc human Doay 9y
. frame, on which IL q contrivanco for supporting
microscope ana lamp. his lower lip,is drawn out
and fxed on the stage Of the microscope by means
of clips, the inner surface being uppermost, and
having strong light thrown upon it by con-
denser. When these preparations are completed all
the observer has to do is bring the microscope to
bear on the surface of the lip, using low power
objective. and focusing small superficial vessel
At once he sees tho endless procession OF the blood
corpuscles through the minute capillaries, tho
colorless ones appearing like white specks dotting
the red stream DIR. Hitter asserts that from taking
careful note of variations in the blood-how and
changes in the corpuscles ho has derived great ad
vantages in the treatment of medical cases.
AFrcnch musical journal has published two let
ters written by the old Flemish traveller Jerome do
Cockx. to Jan van Stiegen, Of Antwerp. and discov
orcu some time ago by NJ. Fetis. Cockx. visited
Martin Luther at Wittenberg. and Of tho great rc-
former he chiefly speaks in these documents, more
Esp % OF hs Fsn tor On a5st visit
room fute and guitar. pointing to which his
host said:-"when am weary OF writing. whom
play me one OF his tricks. take my flute and play
an air. whcreupon my ideas return fresh y flower
my work with new ardor." Then Luther drank to
the musicians Of Flanders especially to Joaquin. of
whom ho acutely ssid:-"Joaquin governs tho
notes. the others are governed by them. adding.
81 do not love those who do not love music. Every
schoolmaster ought to be . musician: preacher
ought to mount the pulpit TIL he has learnt his
sol fa.'
As Mr.. Gladstone has thought that the CONNER
eiai centre Of the world may shift from London to
New York, SO M. Littrs, the famous French lexi-
eogrspher. thinks that the centre Of culture will
move from the Seine to the banks Of the Hudson.
euags nag Of the M future m viii be- Anslosason ana its
chief seat OF learning will be in the United States.
A. regards population that race comes first; their
number in generation or two will probably reach
100000. 900 of the human race. After them comes
the Chinese. equal In number. but. a static peo-
pie. unworthy to rank with Western races as fac
tor in the worlds development After tho Anglo
Saxon a. governing races NJ. Littr6 puts the Rus
M sian ana tnsn the spanish to whom he comedies IN
continent. The capacity for expansion Of the
United States aud Russia may possibly menace the
respect. NJ Lttre argues that tho security to human
life individually, which has followed In the wake Of
civilization, Will also be accorded to the States and
that Russia and America. unlike tho ancient Babylon
and Egypt, will develop without injury to the na-
tions upon whose frontiers they may touch.
There cannot be . doubt, for better or worse the
modes of the time OF Louis XIII. which have been
lately by certain leaders of fashion, are
rS,;.. Cross sn1 ryrshsos WITH Arcnduchess
Sport that her trousseau includes number of cos
TUNES devised from models OF that era, OF them
being Of blue embossed velvet and opal colored
satin, with fringes OF small poarls intermngled
with silver lace. that will certainly produce an
IMPRESSION ut tho Escurial. Tho collar Of the
corsage il also of tho richest silver lace
P'I may MENTION" the writer continues, s.another
dress. Intended for tho future Queen OF Span COM
posed of reps. LsvRlli6re silk. with the front the
bust and the skirt OF royal blue satin, and trim
mings of antique gold and silver gimp. The Arch
duchess bridal veil OF Brussels point lace. repro
ducing the OF the different Kingdoms into which
Spain was divided is the present of her aunt. the
Queen OF tho Belgians. On tho occasion of the we'd
ding mass the future consort of Alfonso XII. will
dress OF silver cloth. with gsrsnds brilliant
with sparkling white jet. ana INTERVIEWING myrtle
with orange blossoms and lilies. The trousscau in
deed, would we'll grace Prince Charmings marriage
In fsiryland.
A most remarkable speech Of the Emperor Alex
snder to his troops Mt Odessa the 9Th inst. IL re-
ported In the Russian press. His Imperial Majesty
inspecting the troops Of the Eighth Army corps
ounrtered at Odosaa. and. after sRlutinQ the bat