Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1880-06-02

ART AND GRACEFUL Poverty English sa,i
American students on coming 10 ra,is, writes
correspondent. find thomseive; sui ,cted e.
much severtr criticism than they experienced n,
homo. They also find thu. they must WORK
harder than they before had any iioa of if they
would excel in art. II fact they learn th,.
nothing but unremitslng drudSory will eaah',
them to take even respectable rank in Lhor pr
iesslon, no matter how much raw tsen. or ~.
MUS they may bavo.
Tho average cost of living in Paris fan ing tina
American students i: $50 year. Same hive
to get along OIL S5oU. and others swall out on ~
allowance OF $50 or more The general CUSTOM
Is 10 hire lodging room and take ones nu,It
at restaurant. The ovoning H. usually sran,
in cafe, whero Al tr fling expense, they ca,
have all needed comforts, talk over tho W ,rE
OF Inc day ard compare rotus on art, or olh,r.
wise enjoy themselves. Tho acor students d,
not feel their poverty IN Paris rs they do ".
nc mo, because things Hra pee llisry adsri.
helo - give comfort u poor people who aro ~.
tolligeht and rel ned, wnhou. in ANY Wisa touch.
ing on their sel-reepect.
There ara so many persons Of learning an
distinction in Paris v no ara poo. that thur, II
what might he called an a,istCcracy &C poverty
hero and everything seems IL ha Adautei /,
minister to their comfort. A man can spend n.
afternoon or evening In n Csfd ut ~ very liUr
expense, where no has ACCESS To sll tho paper.
and periodicals, and il surrounded hy hjph. htrI
gent emcr. Hero he will SEQ distinguished.
lookirg personagts with hSsds like tho anlil:1
busts In The sIourra, aud The manners OF polish
ed courtlers, manV OF them decor tnd with L.,
ribbon OF the Les ion of Honor, sipl ing taGi p,>
cents worth of Wine and reading tho papers with
an air Of profound sati.isc@un pne bIry,rI
gentleman whom have ofton moi. whose az.
parent poverty il radiatod ~ his e1quisilnv
genial urbanitg, md who, [ Am told il a mtn-
ber CT tho French Senate. always drinks thr.n
sous worth OF hot milk, and yet ha is tras,cl
with As mnch courtesy and dcfcrorc, rs il"uyh
he spont napC!eons instead OF sous
DOUBLE MURDER -Ua Tuesday E.:nine a
Negro s1ilor on a coal s,hoou,r. touad ifom
Baltimore to Richmond. while between New.
pert Nows and llirh Shnal !i.;h., on James
Ilv,r. mLr icred Tho cartbia ana a cGloIcd
cock. threw The c,ntaio's bI1y overheard. If,
the body OF The cock in ,hn fortcisIc end e..
cared to the shor'. lie .l.o attacked tho nat
and crcv1 him 10 ,hl calm, aud then escape!
TO the $50 OF Wight Shcro 10 the SchoOpcr's
yawl. Alter the mu,dtre f. tho mate came
on DICK Gnd hois:ed ;nal OF Gisres, when
Two fishermen from Nsnsc-oll county went to
the assistance o the schooner. The msto va
sonSo " Avn i'm ESU eCQt u o.. lCCaGt :
Hospital, having been severely lnrt by 4 blow
from o,rstan b.r ID the harl' CT the ;nIut;ain
negro. The murderer was locci SD at riain
orders ftou The captain.
A CURE FOR HYDRorncBIA.-We clip the
following from the S.. Joseph Gizotto aad give
1t Tor what i: is worth: Fer years have been
publishing n sH,c,fc le: hyi;ol.hobi,. !
lesrocd it freE oae aho had been familiar WITH
It's Use and lis history sacc tho early part q
this century. Among tho hundreds OF c.s.s 10
which 1t has been tiled there has never been cas-
OF hydrophobia, although in cytry ono the per-
500 or animal had been ti.tCn by dogs believed
to b mad. L. is ibis: Crate ,wo ounces Of Ihn
root OF elecanpsnr, stew il soRly orc hour in u
pint OF flesh ni!k; takn tho mcsi, las.ioc, ia
tho mortlog, and take nothing ito tie stomach
Tor Six hours. Do thia lrco uoruiogs 10 SIC
cassion.
This quantity il for all adult rcIsln; Tor
child or aoiusl it should b varied Gc:ordog 20
ST. ADD strength"
JANE GREY SwIssuflM