, 1880-05-19


c!otl,.0f.gol,. The cllapeatl Is 10 be turned
Up III front, orlameMtotl by flowing ostrich.
pluhcs; and the cravat Must be Of r1cll luce.
Tho llair nlny be round or long, but IN the
latter ease II must be clrled at The cntl,
u.ld tic.l In tic middle by n biack bow
1}onapnrte was exacttng regarding tllomlsG-
ell-sc6Mc," says Lc Monde; "he WIS not ig-
norant Of tho fact that elegant couts enhanced
the Importance Of his Ministers. But this
decree llus not been carried out although its
n,,tiuutty ~ no greater than tllat which nt-
tacks the Jcsllits. In fact, 1t bears the saluo
date, ntt, at tic tIme 1t was issuGtl, embodied
tho salne idca. Since progress hns driven us
back to tho year 1904, WE ask by what right
Our Ministers evfNco pArttntity for certain
decrccs when nil are equally sucrosanct?"
1t Is, therefore, demanded that, II pcrsecu-
ton Is to be carried OH according to the pro-
scrfptIo,,x OF said decree, II must be done by
Ministers better attrcd; that N. Jules Ferry
lM,tst come forth Iii hat md plumes, and n.
Lep1re III long curled hair tied with black
bow Of ribhonf
This persecution Of the Icsults Is not the
only revival Ut "good old tilles"; for, in
credible rs 1t may aeem, there are
RELIGIOUS DAsT1l.Es
now existing under tho Republic, where In
diyitlunlIty Is rs completely swallowed up rs
III tho duys Of Rchelleu. The circumstance
wIlicl, l,;,s brought this fact Enthusiastically to
light llns crcuted the greatest excitement II,
tho London md parisinn world ot fnshloil,
as the pnrtles concerned therein belong to
tho grmM monde. These are the Countess
d'lmceourt (who Is nearly related TO A.
L,AutliFrrt-Pusauicr), Mile. tl'Imeco,lrt, and
NJ. Paul Afussllrlls Bcy, son ot the AnbnsSn-
dor Ut thu Ottoman Porte ut LOlltloli.. 10
comprehend talo present cotlllition of aftalrs,
we must recall the .evcltts OF lust year,
Of tho courts. Mile. d l'1lnecourt, who Is very
beautiful n.uI nj. idol III French society, .was
takcn tn London by her lMothcr In 1871. where
she was f1ted and llonorea even to greater
numerous saitors for' or her land, slls selected
M her f,lvorIt tic handsome N. Vuul NfuSsu-
An'bassa,lor. ana !. distingaisA,ed G.4 ar!!st
css d'il'lssourt dlsdainfully refused
such all alllalce, OIL inceount Of religious
scruples, anil suddenly conveyed ller daugh-
ter buck to Paris; nnd, rs the young girl wll3
sliri!a Dey, sue WIS krpt retired from tho
world. Notwithstanding nil thu precautions
to avoid sucl, catastrophe, Mile. '1lneco!trt
fled to London, nlld was soon .nftcr married
This happened oi, tho 1atil Ut last October,
since which period tic Countess l,as resorted
to aycry possible mems to regsliil possession
Of her tlaIElitert w!tl,tut success until Ee-
brought Into, retluisltiun, mud tic daughter
returned tu tho mother under tic belief that
tho Inter was. lu Il. dying condition. Moth
iliE l,as beel, hcartl of tho young lady since,
excepting that she IL
IMPRISONED IN A CONVENT,
where It Is the determination Of the mother
sic shnll remain until tho marriage Is an
nullctl. But where TINT convent Is, 1lO one
cnn tell but tho Immediate family Of Mlte.
G'lnIecUurt. Az the iHhrrlnEu WIS legally
a,d thc husband l,as q right superior 70 tl,at
Of tho, mother, It IL anticipated that
tho Jealous endeavors Of ~. Paul Mus
snrus hey to obtain tie release OF. his
instituted by Tic enraged hnsGnnd agaInst
his nuthor-iE-lnw, In which the services Of
two lawyers, NM. Leon Rcnault atut Gus
tlnenu, who ure also Deputies, have been eli-
gngcd. -
Lontlon society, OF course, ay'npathizes
with N. MussurAs Boy, md would probn1ly
do so even with less ,provocatl0il,. rs It Ia
quite frrltatttl at present Oh acreMnt 0f an
Brogl1e. Tl,ls occurred during II conyersa.
ton with Lady Clu,lrtcArtlt. who relnurked
tint she was mistaken III BnppostnE the
French milton OF spiders; to W4lcll tho
tho character Of the English, whom hc now
discovered only tit to ba :" II nation OF AhDp-
kecpers.n Tile Lady walked nwny ,brusgne-
", reHlarkItK to Il friend, ~ like originality,
most singular iia,per." Iii fact. the Due d.
Br0gt!e Is constantly
| VENTING 1lts SPLEEN AGA1NaT THE ENGL1sH
| In similar quitting remarks, NJ II enieAvOrlnK
To crcate rnptMru 1etweci the two lnttn!ls,
aud 1t IL surprising TINT )le has not been called
hut thu English scc,n to tolerate tic sureas!ns
Ut tho Due 10 brDE'lt buttrr ttan they did
tho lnnlElels of tic fnrncr Minister. NJ. Dor
Mart d'llareontt, which wurS "ellnlyeM,,X" " M III
clN, IN tho other hnltl, .exertesl HIMSELF to
a,n,,sn them, lii was tlevotetl 70 Koynlty,
md gnye grul,l fotcs, fnrexccc4ing In splcl1tlor
aily otllets given In London durnK his ,s ttsi,
~ in!polltic, Nrd dill not liesllat9 to nlilrn'
| tint lie anticipated tho return Ut hts King to
Frullcv, ind TINT AtatslInl. hlacalallon WIS
aty tay coSi kf'p'ns Gsaof, ts ft "af'n iirry " "
d approved,-Sor Fr;;nce ii Is very Sensitive
on tho question OF Royalty, sometimes even
venting Its dislike Of the subject OH II bunch
nf flowers. Tits may ,appelr trlvlni alHt
Improbable assertion. hut the following clr.
cuinstamco will prove. nevertheless, that 1t Is
Wien Mile. Mars was III tito zenith OF her
| glory, IN iSl5, Sllu appeared QUO 9vehlug Oh
the staEe with y m!gilol or f!9lets OH lle!
are still,
E1lA1.Kits OF HoyAFA1srIssr,
tho political opinions OF tho great actress
nov loonl ny 96ose l,er Kreat ta!e!lts. wlltG.
the Hotel do Vile. All know that Ut tle tin.o
thls building WAS destroyed by tire, It wua q
ver!tabl1 conservatory 1T stlt.lcs, most OF
whlct, .wer0 placcd there when Tue cltilce
was enlarged To g,lcl! It'll extent that tlsa DOT
tton completed Il. the reign Ut Henry ".
Was scarcely perceptlb!e II the Immense l .te; Z;
ths ~ drcoEatlon @ ot le lletel ID, % -, Vt!,s ~
exterior, ,--umol!e which were. st., .VlHcens
DO PAUL. Robert EtIrnne, MathieM Mold, tls
Do Lafayette, who wrotu tlle " "l'rInrtsso dc
Cloves" md Mile. Mars, tbs Rreat actress,
wllo has ilaver been FupIncod 0ls Tie stage,
notwithstanding tho fu,l,e Of Sarah neTll.
harut. At that tllNa thep was IN pasttnllty
attnclled t0 the la!ty, to the nrtstnul1cy, to
MNlu, do Lafayette WIS plnceA thure lHcause
sl.s l,atl Mids!l to the literary g!oryuf Francej
whllv Mills. Mars Was MISC Judged worthy Of
occupying q pluce In this municipal Tau
thno1l, nx 1t were, whuro All tho iarlstAi. cnr