, 1880-12-27

*MtHE ~ Ll!e !lItGEf1liit 5SGEtnfnfH HGft' The
chEet t!cllcacIcs In tIn,se inyH ntnl tic gra.t
Altractlnll Ut 4 fHlst wnx a Ienc.,rk, Pheasant,
pr Hwat! IN skill asld ftat.Grs, md with pltfcI
beak. !'GacoCk3. which wcrt always brought
ofi ullild flourisil OF trltlIpnts nrNl the halnl-
fowl nGtll tllc Sixteenth Dr sevciltenni, cr,,t
Try. wilel, tllny wgrn gradually cr0w.lGti mt
ny tho Turkeys ind piiensa,lts. In Et,uINul,
nt tile cut nf tD fourteenth century, tile Or-
daiiary 1Hen! uf u ian,I NJ gnoh stnni!ng cn1l.
IVY. 9r s'x tlisllcs respectively; on festive
occasions thu number Ok dishes was Increased
to elcye,,. hine. unl twelve.
,,h magnificent !>a1iHuet was that given on
tati # FI1r,llce. to the suns Of Ills Ncapnli-
iift hlnY fGratitc. Am preliminary eDlirs.,,
little Ell'lrd cakes of pInn Kernels niul sinalI
mn1uIse" i,ows' wat' sung kll Of fa,cy
niie||.,stlo l,ie|,r. r., x n!tk; Tle' nlKt silver
9rlia,ne'tet VIII, l'crat!ic devices The tifsll
lgr tnH most distinguished GUEST, tile f)uke
.! Calabria, having = fountain in the nli,tlr,
s:.1nwastliE : a sl,rhy Of ornitge blossom water.
courses Ut Mcnts, Including vclllsOf, vcui,
lta'lt, pllensalts, lrlrtflKes cat,ons, chickens,
llnl!c InunFe. At ule cltiss. Il great silver
ttisll WIS placHl before the Duke, al.ti, when
tho cover wns riscdt fIOck OF birds iiw ,tl,,
coeEs. apparently altye, ulI with tails spread;
III their beitks they held burning pvrfullied
GSsciltes illiti On their brcasls were ssllsen
r;1.bh.11,s, witt the D9ke's arms Thy sceo,,I
sweet tiisl!cs.-1tarfs, 1narz'pai' aud light
ornamental. with llil|meras, i. kind uf spged
wine: There were fifteen kiuds Of wine,
ly liM'sily tlnsisa ttHllan n',d S!cilIan. At, tt,o
liants IL perfunetl wntcr, all1 after the r.
lll1yll Ut tiIu cloth mound Or green twfss.
with costly essences, wnS plucrtI III Tho
tah!e, thy pcrfullc Of wlilc',, filed tile
rnon. During aid after tlIe neal ulere were
!linsio atl1 u lantonstlne. After II, hours
pltsc there was 2 .cssrrt of, confectionery,
served Ell dishes Of silver, with 0rnall,e,liGI
covers OF Siiear asId wAx. III Rome, toward
tl!e eIti Vi tl'u sixteenth cGtltury, thu. untun
cl.ivf o!'jcct ii the art Of conkcry. Aceirt-
INK to MhiltAlE!ie, wl'cn the Icy Ut Turin
visited CAlr!es Y. In Naples tie dishes were
~ fllled witt. costly, swcnt-snellEnE spices
tat peasosk TO-. .! nnd ivy Et'easan.s efc 80
tllly were curved, not only, the 4Inlny-llall.
hut I'LL tllp rNOnls OF tho palnee, and even tl)p
Lu!sscs ln thu nelEllb0riluou were filed With
Il delightful perfume, which remained fur
role in tlio cookery of tloso dnys. ii Tint
tlInc Italy wns tic foremost eDl,lttry In Ell
rope III tle art of cnuking, III well NJ III nlt
1ther arts, ul.ler Louis xiv. Fru,tcu Eatncd
ts t!'s rst ass ,t y t!s Y, rsspqst i,s ~ issIyal
wh!eI. c0st $4,000 frul,cs, there wcru few
tflfithR iinpcritctlons, a!t In colisullellectl!o
cook, thc great Vnte1, committed suicide.
According 70 Nine. Dc Snylg,ss, Va,el was i
.. .ais.a so pfetH,'llently ., Eitu! tt ~ eoultl
gould not leMr TIL. tllsErncu l,e taneiul to
lsfn,self.
,vins ""s ,s .no nlsa 49, ot m0 gleat rfenct cooks
honor which wns aCcortleu to nono I'll the
layH Of inipCrlal Rome, although thu n;,1Ilrs
~ nro ';Hy WIZ a' ~" eItcas peIi1l'hers
nre tnus mnit,ed ti dowll: IL ls suld tlIat tile
Wi ic'GnG!s T., ',1 fM!n'n,1!o anaer lA,l's
Eiye,, To- tw"nIv.n ,Mrss srSG "nt ~ ~ sp9t ,lt
EsttionVn.s', ~ IT, ai nttiaou uG u llsylere, ~
~ w ni'o courses caef consisted OF only
U.u guy ol i!eat, Which, however, was pr-
;,,;,iS ,G III twvMt}two H., dliefent WAYS ~
"allea Etgatly; at 9nu litne tablts were or.
i11aineMtsa i1a t,,, VIII einoorata limitations Of
!.!!pMel.oeus' iotiiaGn py nrlange.'ieiits of cut
wts tIu,s m r;,,S on W. ,e'nS tes ci!la represeitt.,
"ssapes x ai, ;,se s"Sps c1re o1 se'ins inyssr I
w. ~, ",t'!,vint 1rost when gradaally eltetl i.
sG sa.. WNa1m i,a u ta!o fno so tlat tlie guests
H." iIs ,,y.r. IL" s'il G ,"' te ttess coie Hrecll
s ,sntap Ip"Gts ; oioo1i III sil9Et. tIe turning nf
so.Gailea s,'bscurs executed rcrsinn carpet
ti0iis my etiof ntetits win, nlarFe!'ns
-, ~ " guSlc.t sMl, l!Mfbt gi!ss,
-. 10y 1h1S uG.ote N!c Ht!tiHtlec ~ l!te
EuvSt1s' Mi'a Le neslRls WeiS destroyed by Il
ih!iola '!nt lit!lt effect on tnble luxury. asl
nnito' sare Mlllallets tllst ctst 409 francs Il
i,aGtH;tt u tne oiGiltethth century Tie Polish
11,oo,lIty g1lse hlllql!uts OF barbnrie spEe,d0r.
siyeil ny ttsllno lt!'iTwlll, III l!s'. under
on.!lsl!% a..ii M,MRusi, TIL Warsaw -Four latl-
sim syro '}soa1s w Ena Wy Mfre lssngd II 4o asi
gnIa; @ IN ttle 1hTss greata!ilaceht ltais. which
Wete bI't0Wll 1870 Oile, w!is M endless iatle
tnIGnleu Wl!M sl!vef ot INC tlnest AnslIilrg
~ tn MoIk. na t'le testry aI:d ttls livery
W.. f1'.:,. ~ ieast ucRaal Win oysters brought
!1o.n u. tantn,lurs ~ wagon; EevcMl hundred
.,.Les .s W. LeMi WeIe e!l!lAl: Ile gost IT
tli9 .ellt;estalilti!eitt wAs estimated NJ S 0oa.
{, Iho Dall!!tlcts glyolt By Primes pnten,kM fn
.. o.. ietcisouig Wefe ai'osiE tlM. most cxtras-
9t nf' +, c1ss ia, h"wi w liz ~ irst1Si given ny
tt'n III insanF nt tna l'rl,lcgss Catherine, Oil
t.AWl1 !, l'oI, 19.uo ,p0llntls. Dt wnX wero
tuTnuShI ia 81. t9tetsDnTs Inr tlIo !!l!iInt'n-
.!ni!' MlNi. " a9ullloht dV,dVu rnan!es, worth
y WY nltaslt trla' Moscow. Thu Winter
q tatHeht th w',lc1t Hs FIX tlncS s !arge as tat
ID t!io i!!ateria! !alace, lhtt artificial turf,
!'AtliS atreW1 WIN EFatul, numerous fruit
tlEeA, lATlahIIy nHlag Will fIl, partially will