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HUMBKRT AND MARGARET or ITALY.



Thoughtfulness, sadness, and tacturnity are the
chief traits of Umberto's character. His afabity
dressing his most intimate friends is serious.
Victor Emanuel used TO say: This profession
of king is becoming cursedly difficult and every
he said that Tor he did not believe word of what
he said. Umberto believes it, but does not say IT.
This seriousness of Umberto peryades the whole
Italian Court, for the Queen is quiet and serene
the King is serious and even the little Prince is
rarely with smile on his youthful face lie is
the image of his father in looks and character.
Umberto has inherited public love- just as his
father did though their two characters are quite
different The charm CT his voice and conversation
is great that with few words he fascn2tes
DUNG his visit to Turin, he spoke for some time
with lawyer who is the head of the Republican
party there: Upon taking leave of the King. how
you know. Well, if there were Republic IN
Italy would give my vote, aye, and my blood Tor
Don't you think You had better save your blood
and take me as | am-eh y said the King smiling
He always has right word In the right place
When saw HIM after he became klng FOUND nun
greatly changed. He was as courteous and as
affable usual, but he was still more serous He
spoke Of the great misfortune which had befallen
him and italy by his fathers death with the same
kind of dread as he showe the day when his
father breathed his last. Time had not asSuaged
his feelings. He spoke to me of his new duties OF
his great responsibility, without ostentation or
vanity, but in accents of profound emotion, sad;
ness. and seriousness which imposed respect ana
veneration. He was not dazzled by the glitter OF
crown he only saw the great dificultles attached
to it. AT moment. when | said that Italy had
full faith III her young king, he interrupted the
wor and murmured: King of ltaly" and then
was silenu for few moments; afterwards. rising
he said " / often ponder over those words-it Is u
thought that makes one feel Oldw
The day h. took his oath in the Chamber of Dep
utics the Queen was IN the royal box. She knew
almost every word of the speech: The King had
frequently read # to her bit he had not read the
queen, wife, and mother She taken by
surprise. and when the King spoke his voice trem,
bled with emotion. His eyes turned to the royal
box and his eyes songht those of the Queen and
their boy; the three souls met in that moment and
the same look of tenderness and love III up the
three faces. When the King left the hall he came
facd to face with the Queen, W no was leaving the
royal box. In spite of the solemnty of the cere-
InOny the Queen threw her arms round her hus-
bands neck and burst into food of tears. I'm,
beI TO pressed her in his arms for moment, dashed
away a tear from his own eyes, kissed her on the
forehead and then. gently removing her from has
arms. resumed his ordinary serious expression.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-18
GARFIELDS BRAVERY.

GEORGE o. Gardner Ia The Monroe Sentinel
After the great and sangumary battle of Chick
amauga was bound North on twenty days fur
Tough At Louisville met Generals Garfield and
SteedmGn. Garfield was going to Congress and
Steedman North on business We happened to 20
which were Garleld's and Steedmaus negro ser
wants. IL appears that owing To the fact that the
emancipation proclamation was not general and
did not at that time apply TO Kentucky that States
Legislature had taken advantage OF 1t and passed
laws regarding the kidnapping and cOnlscatng of
every stray negro the gangs OF civil officers and cit
liens could lay their hands upon. Officers with
posses were stationed at the leveeS. instructed ana
authorized to seize all negroes attempting to cross
the river on the boats, no matter where they were
from When we went on the boat we were all III
Ignorance Of of this State law and of the fact that
a strong force of men were the boat for the pur
pose of seizing any unucky darkey who might be
going North with the Union officers. My attention
was first called TO the fact by hearing General Gar
field ask pompous looking man, " What do you
want with that boy y .
looked out of the bus window and noticed that
the man. In company with others, was ordering the
two boys 10 get down from the bus and 20 ashore
with them. The man, who claimed to be the sheriff,
SAID the boys could not go the rivers that he
should take possession Of them etc, and proceeded
to force them off the boat AT this. Garfield and
Steodman jumped out of the bus Garfield was
mad he told these Insolsnt men that he had been
fighting rebels in the field for two years. that hq
would now do some fighting on the water, and that
II they did not leave the boat at once they would
get hurt He stood between the negroes and the
Officers and shook his fist in their fnces, and dared
them TO touch the black boys who had so faithfully
stood by him in the camp and the battle grounds
of Stone River and Chiokamauga General Steed-
man WIS mad; lie pulled of his coat and marched
INTO the crowd, saving he could fight such white
hvered set OF rascals with good relishi Chicka-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-18
TIE MORAL LESSON or THE LITTLE GREEN
APPLE.
From The burlington Harkeye.

From me huntington HurHfye
al Just relied out here from the grocery store"
said the little green apple as il paused on the side
walk tor u moments chat with the banana peel
waiting he.s fr Sg sos
but great big bOy,a great bulky strong, leather
lunged. noisy, ffteen-year-older, and little as am
You will see me double up that boy tonight, ana
make him wall, and howl and yell. Oh, Pm small
bnt Pm good for ten-acre field OF boys. and don't
Won forget 1t. All the boys in urlington." the
little green apple went on with just shade of pity
inc contempt in its voice " couldn't fool around me
as any one of them fools round u banana"
I" Boys seems to be your game" drawled the
banana peel lazily; well, suppose they are Just
about strong enough to afford You little arnuse-
ment For my own part, like to take somebody
of nv size. Now here comes the kind OF man
usually do business with. He is large and strong
And inst then South Hill merchant. who weighs
about 231 pounds when he feels right good came
foot lifting him about as high as the avn
ing-post. turned him over, banged him down
on a potato basket, fattening it, ont unt,l
IT looked like spllnt door mat, ana tne sd"Sk
And then while the fallen merchant, from varions
quarters of the globe. tished his silk hat from the
chief from the tree-boX his cane from the show
window and one of his shoes. from the, caves
trough and little boy ran for the doctor the niue
green apple bushed red and shrank little back
ont of sight, covered with awe and modification.
All" it thought, 4" wonder if / can ever do
thatl Alas, how vain ! am and YET yet how poor
But the banana peel comforted it and babe 1t look
up and take heart, and do well what 1T
own useful sphere "True," said the banana peel,
You cannot lift up 200 pound man and break
cellar door with him. but you can give him the
cholera morbus, and If you do your part the world
will feel your power, and the medical colleges Will
call you blessed
And then the little green apple smiled and looked
up with grateful bushes on It's face, and thanked
the banana peel for its encouraging counsel And
that very night, an old father who writes thirteen
hours day, and a patient mother, who was almost
ready 10 sink from weariness, and nurse and
a doctor sat up until nearly morning with a thir-
teen ear-old boy who was all twisted up into the
shape of a figure 3, while all the neghbors on tnat
block sat up and listened and pounded their pillows
and tried to sleep and wished that boy would either
die or get we'll
And the little green apple was pleased, and It's
last words were At least | have been OF some
little use in this great wide world"
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-.-.-.-s----- -----..
MARIA WALIBR1N.


Maria Malibran had a great aptitude for learning
languages, and spoke four with equal facility.
Lamartine c0mpimenfcd her on this ." YesD she
said, IL ~ very convenient l am thus enabled TO
dress up my thoughts in my own way. " word
does not come to me IN ono language, take 10 from
another: | borrow a sleeve from English a collar
from German; and q body from Spanish. ~
Ghus making, Madame, charming harIequin's
snit." YES" she replied quickly. F" but there IL
never any mask" Some one else present was laud-
ing poet as poor in ideas as he was rich In form.
DO not talk TO about bis taIeBt," she
said. |" He makes n yapor bath out of drop OF
waterp Panegyric and enthusiasm naturally
qucnty cut them short with something ike i'm
patience. especially If any body made the mistake of
exaltng her at the expense OF another artist. Her
admiration for Mile. Sontag was unbounded.
Oh II | had her voicew she said one day. Her
voice her voicev observed one OF the company.
Yes. she has no doubt very pleasing voice. but
soul" " No soul ~ replied Mahbran quickly,
Say, rather no sorrow She has been TOO happy
That is her misfortune. have superiority over
her: the superiority Of suffering. Only Yet her
have real for tears, aud yOn will
see what accents will issue from the
voice which you contemptuousy characterize
as pleasing" A year later. Sontag, after a great
and pathetic part of Donna Anna. She achieved
triumph. Did not tell you SOP exclaimed Mali
bran.
One last trait to paint the mixture Of modesty
and confidence in herself which distin guIshed her
i met her day In the Rue Taitbout aud we
stopped for moment TO talk to each other. A car
rage passed, and out of the window was eagerly
thousand kisses. "Who is that little girl!" in
quired. That little girl -. that little girl is
some one who will eclipse all il is my little sister
Pauline" The little sister became Madame Yiardot
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-18
GARRICh.
From Chdmbers's Journal.

Garrick's character was by no means perfect.
Many faults were laid to his chargej and amongst
arrick had given loan upon loan Of money, accuses
him OF meanness. This charge. however, has been
proved to be as unjust Us 1t was ungratefu On one
He replied "Off tho stage, sir. he was a mean
sneaking fellow but on the stage"-throwing uD
his hands and eyes" impossible TO describe!' Mrs.
ately weepin and scolding at Garrckys acting and
turning away IN anger, she exclaimedi 81 believe
he could act gridlronw
Opce at q splendid dinner-party OF Lord IS,
they suddenly missed Garrick, and could not i'm
agine what had become Of him. until they were
drawn to the window by the eonvuistve shrieks OF
the ground In an ecstasy Of delight to see Garrick
mimicking turkey-cock In ths courtyard. with
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THE ORIGINAL or CORINNE.


From The Saturday Repieic.
There was certain Maria Maddalena Morell
from PISTON, of queersh reputation, known as poet
and improviSer and much In request for her powers
of social entertainment. She was Gorilla OfImplca
among the Arcadians, and according to the manners
of the period was honored with public invitations
10 Vienna, Venice and Bologna. The Pope, Clement
XIV. gave her permission to read books prohlbted
by the Inquistion; and she was courted by All the
celebrities of Rome-OrOft. the COIsican PaOli, aud
the English Duke Of Dorset. Her receptions were
brilliant she was musician as well IT'S poet, could
play the violin. and patrOnized the young Mozart;
Altogether she became parsonage almost adored
by many people, while denounced as q pretentlous
and disreputable adventures by others.
Finally came the laurelled hOnOrs OF the Capitol
when the poor lady was exposed to very bad quar-
ter of an hour. Something unpleasant had been ex-
pected, and the ceremony in consequence APP
pointed TO take place at mdnight: nevertheless a
Young priest pushed through the bystanders aud
put paper in the hand of Gorilla finding IL was in
Latin she handed lt to Prince Gonzaga, who. sup
posing il TO contain complimentary verses, read
them out when they proved To be UNANIMOUSLY in-
sulting Next day the storm of disapprobatOn broke
ont the absurd coronation denounced as illegal.
and its heroine or victim had reason to wish IL had
never taken place Years atterv ard Nine. de Stael
wrote 'Cornne" and dignihed this incident of
Roman folly and scandal III the way well known to
readers of that remarkable work.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-18
NJ. GUIZ0f At WINDSOR.
From GaIigndni.

In 1910 NJ Guizot was offered and accepted the
Enthusiastically for London. From here ne wrote
long accounts to his children OF the Lord Mayors
dinner, of Windsor Castle, and the British Museum I
lie saysi d" had two adventures at Windsor. The
frst gained the prize at the Ascot races. Every
BODY Who accompanies the Queen gives soyerei en-
and draws a paper bearing the name of one of the
horses TO run. drew Scutar, aud no won the iirst
prize. Twenty-three soyereigns Tor me. whleh
ser1ed TO pay for the Christmas boxes gave TO the
servants at tue Castle. . ,,, .
but don't laugh about it when anybody Is present,
or might get in the pewsPaPers, when v wIna
Windsor at halt-past eleven. the Queen bad fetrfd
we remained half an hour longer talking. AZ mid
IN the galleries ale and corridors Of the Castle half
open siYod woman sitting down half un-
and her G bs dooe a standing quickly off5
aoi went In search Of my own room. Some one
CONDUCTED there. and Tent to bed Inc n95 e.
S Sos know that You Into my room a mid mid
p ,ht onene3 TCertalnly and she laughed, and
n also. RSho fusssed that rhad lost my way and
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THE FRENCH OFFICER AND HIS FIFE

Miss N. Bettani-E drards in Macmillan.
French officers and their wives are Obliged by VIZ
tue of their position to make the best OF everything
to take things easy, IN fact. Their existence
would appear TO be far from envable. They are
perpetualy changing their quarters from on garrl-
son town to another; they are compelled to mako
the most of scanty means, and to keep up some
kind of appearance. The wife Of Frenca officer Is
compelled by the exigencies Of society to pay formal
visits to the wives of brother oicers-a friend OF my
here had elghty-Sx such visits on her mnd when
| arrived, and was paying item by weekly install
ments of eight! Paying visits means wearing inc
clothes. that you often nd painful discrepancy
between outward show and home comforts.
French officers pay, say, Is tloo year MS
wife brings him peThaps not more, the dowry ex-
acted by French law, namely, Ei 900, producing an
income of ESQ year. On these scaat III ans hus-
band and wife, mald-ot-allwork, ana children. u
children there be- have TO be maintained, aud this IN
country where the enormous war indemnity Is sun
being paid for by increased taxation, and wnere the
cost of living very hieh. But things are made the
best of and false pride il fortunately plant of
growth on French soil. The wife takes out the
baby in the DECENTRALIZATION, and brings home the leg
of mutton tor dinner IN a basket tied behind Tho
children must be minded night and day. aud she
does it, not because she likes it, but because there
is no one else TO take her place
And here permit me e observe, In parc1theses.
that 10 IS quite easy to understand the exec ability
and vivaclousness OF the French character when
you have followed the career OF u French O1by 10
is amazing to think of the manner ia when
French int ants nerves are acted on from morning
till night. Nurseries aud IN most cases uursemaIds,
being unknown, the baby Is made the constant COM
panion OF its mother and takes pare III all that ges
on. Its sops are taken with the family meals: on
reception day il is dressed up tor visitors, OF whom
ID grows naturally jealous. In fact French baby,
beng from the first accustomed To absorb ltS moth
ers attention. falls an early prey 10 jealousy II 10
privileges are eDtrenched upon. Certainty French
women make the most devoted mothers IN the
world, but at tie same time they make their emit
dren the most exactiGg OF human beings May not
the uncOm II the tIencii Character 10
Ia
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THE BEGINNING or AMERICAN DIPLOMACY

Il. II.
Paris was the birthplace Of American diplomacy.
Our first commission was sent 20 PARIS PARIS
made the headquarters of our European di p.omacy.
with which all the more distant members held cor
respOndence. The first diplomatic letter dispatched
by an American agent from Europe was dated at
Paris January II, l777. After the recognition Of
our independence the first Minister sent from
the United states was sent 10 Paris, and the hrst
Minister we ever received came from Paris. Our
negotiations with Holland were mostly conducted
az Paris, aud t at Paris that Swedish anibas-
sador specially instructed TO that purpose By his
king made a treaty with DR.. Franklin. in January,
1882, saying that Sweden was the first country In
Europe which had volunteered 20 make treaty
with the United States, without request on our
The treaties Of peace with England the pro-
yisional treaty Of 1882 and the final treaty Of
lastly IL was at Paris that DIR. Franklin, in July,
I7S5 affixed his signature to the celebrated treaty
with Prussia of that year. the last public act Of his
life In Europe.
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manga had had no terrors for him. neither had kid

HHpPtfs, - . ,,,,., Cc IS
IL was an exciting time for them. While Garfield
and Steedman were getting the negroes away from
the sheriff and his deputies US fellows In the Dus
were getting our revovers out of our yalises, ard
we soon were Ous and forming line Of battle. one
deep and far apart in the OF Garfield and Stecd-
man. The sheriff finally exhibited y disposition 10
US bIue-coats moved on the enemy in force. They
retreated right smart to the shore. The sheriff.
from his safe place on the shore ordered the captain
of the boat not 10 move the boat with the negroes
ON board. The captain then came to Garfield. sGd
told him. that he, the captain, could not take the
boys across the river without mourning heavy
fine and therefore would not move the boat. Cen
eral Garfield said he would relieve him OF response
bility, so he announced he would pilot the boat
across If some one would volunteer to run the en-
CINE Upon several of the soldiers agreeing to DO
It, the captain caved aud ordered the boat united.
saving he would take the crowd across, and stop
the 'tarnal fuss. The boat started and the row
endpd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-18
KEEPSdKES.

,s.rs as neat hat of plant barley
As aver graced the head of country-iassl
,rwas braided by the skilful hand OF CneIIey.
And trimmed with q SOFT roll OF prarie-grass'
40 me oueeu. once, at a May day riot.
with flowers they would have twlned my R'ao'
un, he must crown me with that hat, and tle,it,
And steal the kiss for which ne Vsihiy p'eao'
Ihave string to which are tied the rattes
az nine fierce massasangers, olock ana long
,rSras Charley won them in nine bloody battles,
And made Of them an instrument OF song
yrvas he who taught me how to twrl them neatly,
Then hold the buzzing string so tense ana tgnt
That one and all would sing ana murmur swoe"S'
And die away in whispers soft and light.
Ihaye the shell of gay spotted tortoise,
That long had rambed In the mill-pond free,
And II was Charley W hose the thrilling sport was
OF catching and =" unroofng 1t for me-
have a necklace. red as Lincoln cherries,
And hard rs any coral in the sea;
Twas Charley made it of green whortieoerrles;
He dried and stained 1t gorgeoasly for me-
have the last years nests Of many robins.
Ihave-I cannot see, my eyes are wet Ill,
cannot sneak my heart is choked with sobbing,
Ills strange how tenderly love him yet!
Dark-eyed, high-miuded lover of my childhood
He had princey soul within his oreasti -,
But years have passed in his own loved Wild
They laid the boyish form to its long rest.
II was sad day 'mong those simple neighbors,
When one so glad and young was called away
For miles around they ceased their harvest laboIs
And every face looked sorrowfui that day.
They made his grave one radiant Summer evening
They placed his coffin IN the dark green shade;
! viewed him hong, with lnuch OF inward grievmg,
But no complaining sigh nor sound made.
I dared not kiss him meath the churchyard
beeches,
Although twas my last look at one so dear;
But now, though years have passed. my choicest
riches
Ale the rude keepsakes have shown .you here.
A. II. GRUEY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-18
TIE VLSION or ANGELS.
Once al the Angelus
Ere | was dead)

Once al the Angelus
ERE | was dead
Angels all glorious
Came TO my bed.
Angels in blue and white,
Crowned on the head.
One was the friend | left
Stark III the snow.
One was the wife that died
Long, long ago;
One was the love | lost:
How could she know 7
One had my mothers eyes,
Wistfui and mild;
One had my fathers face;
One was a child.
All of them bent TO me,
Bent down and smiled!
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When Quin was at certain dnner-party there
was pudding on the table OF peculiarly attrac.
to a huge piece. when, the host wishing to have
Gums opinion. pushed tho dish toward him aud
invited him to taste the pudding Pray.' said
Ouip looking first at the eenteman's plate ami
then az the dish, which ID the puddingr
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his coat-tail stuck out behind, and in a seeming
futter of feathered rage and pride. In Lear" Gar
and the physician Garrick played II. was neffa-
bly, pathetic. The anatbema in this play exceeded
ali Imagination 1T electrified the audience with
horror The words X I-ki-kiiD echoed the
revenge and impotcDt rage of frantic king.
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finished by asking her permission, IL ever wrote
my memoirs, to relate how had opened the door OF
the Queen OF England's bed-chamber at midnight
when she was going to bed. She gave me permis-
sion In laughing heartily