, 1881-11-04

Eneland Is one known rs tho "Bouil!on
Claude" from the Duke do nou.[lon will,
whose name 1t IL inscribed. TIis represents
th0 cNIbarkat1On Of tim Queen Of Sheba OH
otGer pistHre teIs Jus Us tie tie story of Narctssus
anl Echo; and = third that OF l'rocris and
CerA|!s-n pnthetfc scHuc, with Procrfs
lying pierced by the fatal arrow frOnl the
lowed By iis llouni, IS ,,astcnins 10 asslst her.
Tho great Davitl Is hero represented BY ~
CanOIr ahd Ills ratrotl-Salnts." rhe Canon
kheels lM nlor!!lton, whIa surrounding MIN
we Wy II. Mnftlit, ~ Dolatian, ailtl St. Der
Kar Is lia!pinE, towards tho group to lup!oro
'tlms. Tits pictMre was pafntetl whe,i the
nrtist WIS III MI Ills glory, before Ills submts-
sion TO tlio Imperial school, which only
I'|le.I We afa tnid Ill th1 ttraDerfes rese,nlIeI
marble. atni NIL the figures statues; trees
were nodtliugl like old pluAes: Stones seemed
To-. to te ,aa,ls Ut psteboard; aud Of i'es''--
But, AZ IT. Is Impossible to mention 1.-THE
or the specimens nf art IN lis l0ftlest cnii-,
csptionS that here greet the sight. | viii eon..
gallery Ut England with notice OF 4 ilaE-
nlficuIit painting by
,iUsrrs or 1,AnuA,
which was presented 10 tho institution by
tho tlueell. This represents the "Coronn-
', t!on o. of ,,ias tnv vlrE|" a Is painted wtl,
Of tho tlr1'nu onG Secs Joi,ii tic lSun.ist, ST..
l,nnl. i'etef. cathar'ne.. I'arbarn, and
A,lnrgar;st: ;:t on she internr sltlcs ot
flo Dirth and CrlcIiIxion of our
!he wings nre tic expulsion oi .lv..cl,ii
irpnI I,, ths Ien,'Eie. at'd tlo Angel nppearng
.nGetlEg Of .joaehlin n'ld ANNA at the beiuti-
tatlo'! ii Tic V!rgln III the TEMPLE. an,l iier
,,aa;rrIage; ,a;,r THIS pct9ra bears tho dnte; Of
can can sc,aol;IJustns being ono Of tho best OF
Gi1tto's followers md i,nttaturs
And now must BIZ! atlleu to Michael All
E"!n IN! 1a,,n G3.st4n"ai sr'Mry and Sa!yatSr
cappe1s !ii tc YIN 'is Yeides, and III II ,.!s s
Flemish, French, sfi'asese, Tuscan, Roman,
!5ulogtlest: byzantine, umbrEan, FutEurese.
Spanish, Ncapolitan. Pnduar. mid other
On. returning to my hotel on Friday cvetl~
ing, found my new suit Of clothes s.li rcady
THE n1SSEn Of LORD AND LADY cAvES-
DISH,
wltere proceeded, according to appointment,
ut o'ctock, mid found select pity (,nustsy
vi The family who l,ad becn Invited tU meet
us-'ny friend with whom l WIS travelling
fsaas Ly4f Lssaf f r:kIsPs %s Es VII 1s;E exnE
,s!,re Amer|fa; ArpHng tho p5ineip! g'ls;sts
Of Lady Frederick CayendisI!, and Miss
Ess!s"s : iIg'sr ire n is LII am!sr af,sh %S
young lady. Thu dinner was IN coisrses rs
with lis, and lasted betwael1 two ata three
ll1urs. 1t WIS \ very socabls affair, wllicl.
Afforded us delightful evening, il,stcu.l of
fa fOrttt11 Nr1f rs,r ,fr1tt
itl sotsle measure anticipated. platMnrss nrd
elegance vert the distinguishing character
istlcs az ti,e occnsion; and we wern cordially
greeted with The true polltcncss that always
sincerely welcome. Lady Frederick Caycn-
dlsll, next 70 whom l WIS. seated at
table, wAs particularly agrceahic. She Is n
Quisit tastc anu goul sense III ali her sur
roulldtngs, which nEo devoid ut tint uppress-
'ye feeling ocgastnned by tho usteniatlous
display with which We are 20 often confront-
1ectcd tint Alr. Gladstone would mnko IL
speech In the House of Commons tic follow
Ing Tuesday, Lord Frederick invited IlIt to
accompany him TO lear him speak, pronts-
day. wv " S va ''''''
As THE DRlT1sl1 MUSEUM
was next III order un chr proerain, we tool,
ln0k through 1t Oh the tlny following nllr
yislt to Lord Frederick Caveidls!l, md foul.t
u lar, beyond our expectations. a lnonts.
would scArcely bc sufficient to allow one to
exntssle 1t Thoroughly; amt, best.tcs nil that
Is llcre exposei tn. View, l understand the
whicl tilers " is is no prcset,t @ i's roon % III tie M
Museum. 1t Is intended, however, to send
all the stuffed anmals and bsr,s, the latter
said 10 be tile most complete collection In thu
world. 10 South Kcl,slngton Mllsau,,l. I'll
order to use tho space thus vacated for thu
treasures now bid from sight fur whit Of room
On first entering tbs building, you collle
upon old Egyptian aid lissyrinn
cur|0sttles - the former being the
most extended series III tho raltge
Of nntluItty, ascending 1000 years befnre the
Ctlristiun era, a1!d rl0slng will the Moa,tl-
medium Invasion Of Egypt, \. D. $40. Here
we arc nnung the Kings .ant Queens of MI:
Client Egypt. alllUng whom IL tile mummy of
Cleopatra of tho family OF Softer. III lts vault
cd cnsfM aud EorKeUus decorations; but. rs
ny letter Is already quite lengthy, further
description must be postponed. T. II. =.