New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-07-11

High Churchmen. He is sanguine that he will elicit
sufficient expression Of opinion to supply Dean
Stanley with an excuse to cancel his permission to
admit the monument to Westminster Abbey. The
Government will probably neither support nor OPP
pose officially Mr., Brggs's notion
LEADING DRAMATIC EVENTS.
Arrigo Boito's "Meistofele," at Her Majesty's
Theatre was a marked success the first night, and
the houses have since been thronged. 1t promises
to redeem Mr.. Mapeson's season. Madame Nilsson
and other artists scoring marked success in
OPERA and as a whole securing q favorable critical
verdict. Madame Gersters reappearances continue
to elicit the same applause. Madame Chaumonts
appearance at the Gaiety Theatre on Monday failed
to revive the fortunes of the Palas Royal Com
pany. The attendance during the week was fash
ionablo, but thin. The censor continues to inter-
fere, many plays being prohibited and many mutt
lated. The Prince of Wales is a pretty regular
attendant. Newspaper criticisms eulogis-
TIC. but the public holds aloof Few
theatres are dong we'll John S. Raymond begins mt
the Giaety rs Colonel Sellers the 10th inst. Ed
win Booth arrived at Liverpool yesterday. Selma
Dolaro tie most finished and in many respects the
most admirable actress now on the London stage
has signed an engagement with Alr. Lcavltt for
forty weeks in America. She sails in August. and
appears in NewYork early in September, in a bur-
lesque of Carmen" The full troupe accompanies
her. Sne will afterward make the tour of the
chief American cities. She lately appeared in Lon
don as Tiola, in Twelfth Night" and belongs
really to high comedy. and has many of the best
characteristics of the French school. G. W. S.
PARISIANS PREPARING FOR THE FETE.
A MAGNIFICENT ENTERTAINMENT-GREAT INFLUX
OF vIsrToRs-REPUBIICAN ENTHUsIAsM-ILL
NESS OF THE QUEEN OF sPAIS-THE AMNESTY
BHL-THE EXPELLED JEsUITs.
IBY CABLE To THE TRIBUNE.l
PARIS. Saturday, July 10, 1880.
Municipality of Paris entertains next week
on a scale of unparalleled magnifcence. Del
egates will be sent by every provincial
town to witness the military ceremonies at Long
champs. An entertainment will be given in the
palace of the Tribunal of Commerce, which shows
that those engaged in trade are we'll affected to-
ward the Republic.
The popular enthusiasm is tremendous as the
National fete approaches, and money flows from the
working classes into the district mayoralties to
coverthe expenses each reimbursement ircurs for
its local festivity.
RoYAIIsTS MORTIFIED.
High society Is emigrating en- masse to the
country to spare itself the modification Of witness
ing the splendid evidence of the Republican victo-
res which the fete will present The influx of pro-
vincal and foreign visitors is setting in. and the
hotel accommodations are miserably insufficient
while the police restrictions cannot be relaxed in
consequence of the Socialistc agtations in Russia
| and Germany.
General Pitt, President Grevy's secretary, has re-
| ceved 10000 applications for seats at Long
champs, with 36, 900 of which compliance is i'm
possible. Sixty boys in every Partisan State school
have been invited to witness the distribution of
regimental flags, at which the great bodies of the
State and the Diplomatic Corps will be spectators.
| President Grevy is to address the Army. No oath
| is 10 be imposed, modern liberalism adopts the
"swear not at all of the Gospel.
| The veterans of 1S4S will have tribune set
apart to them IN recognition of the debt the Third
Republic owes them. Military bands everywhere
have been placed at the disposal of the municipal
authorities Shopkeepers appear only to sell tri-
colored tickets fags ribbons. cockades. statues of
the Republic, and Turkish lanterns.
| Preparations are making to throw across the
streets at the fifth story altitude, wire network
supporting vegetation, flowers, lanterns etc, Un-
luckily rain is threatened.
| THE AMNESTY BILL.
confident hope is entertained of the Amnesty
bill passing the Senate; If it does not. woe betide
the Senators who vote to reject it,
| JnIes Simon openly declares himself the enemy Of
Gambetta, and he is the worst opponent of the Am
nesty bill in the Senate.
| THE JESUIT AGITATION.
| Law officers continue TO protest, by resigning,
against the DEGREES expelng the Jesuits who keep
by means of salts against the projects who expelled
| them from the converts, Judges aud lawyers busy
To keep alive the agitation they appeal for redress
to justices of the peace who notoriously incom-
petent to hear their suits. The Nuncio protests
against the manner in which they were evicted. and
| threatens to leave if other congregations arc ex
| nelIed. which will be done after the fete.
| ILLNESS OF QUEEN CHRISTINA.
| The Princess of Asturias has been suddenly re-
called to Madrid from the Chateau DEu. where she
has beer staying on a visit with the Comtesse OF
Par,s in consequence of the Queen Of Spain having
| been il all epileptIc fit
| GENER4L FOREIGN NEWS