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BOOKS. &c.

NEW BOOKS.
Land Of the Midnight, Sun by Du Chaillu 2 vols .
Illustrated, $50. Richard Cobden's Life, by John
Morley Morley 49, NY Vile and My Wife's Sister. No Name
Warner, Csc; Volcanoes, by John W. Judd, Inter. Sci
Series flor1da fog Tourists mvslids and Settlers by
Geo. NJ Barbour. q 50 Saints and Sinners by CHEERFUL
ez paper, 40 oes: The Science and Art of Midwifery
Howard author q One 6umiaer IS Our Fam mia1
Songs "a, and Those Wig Made Them. by Helen K. John
Series, 81. A EckYaoldan Pilgrimage, by Johm r. O.
Hassard 81 Illusion. by James Sully, Inter. Sci.
Series, fl.50 me assortment of Russia Seal and
Calf skin Pocketbooks. Wallets, Card Cases, &c.
FRANCIS b. MOHUN,
bOOKBEI4LER AND STATIONER,
nl4 lois Pennsylysnla avenue.
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STEAMERS, &c.

for Mattawoman and MattOx Creeks; returning on
going and returning also stops at MattaWoman Creek
Mondays and Fridays up. ,o,r,
NOTICE.
FOR POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS.
On and after NOVEMBER Sd. 1881. the steamer
fS9. a of sH fFef
S all vs On pSs q = far
man. On SATURDAY. Currioman and Leonardtown.
o2s John r. WOOD. Agent.
EOR NORFOLK. PORTSMOUTH,. FORTRESS
L MONROE Eo1 REf E9o kSdSE AND
Steamer EXCELSIOR on TUESDAYS. THURSDAYS
aud SAT URDAYS at 8 Pm.
MING OCTOBER 1sT.
First-class fare to Norfolk and Fort Monroe 81 80
Firstc,ass to Piney Point and Point Lookout so
Second-class to Piney Point and Point Lookout. IS
nished B. W. Reeds Sons I2I6 street northwest
B. o. Ticket office, 1851 Pennsylvania avenue north
s ss Il, Msss ss .s u
GEORGE MATTINGLY, General Supt.
VIM. P. WEIGH. Agent. o24
NORFOLK AND NEW YORK STEAMERS.
STEAMER LADY OF THE LAKE
WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY, at S O'Clock p.m:,. touch.
Monroe.
Excursion tickets will be issued az follows:
FALL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENTS. CON-
MENCING OCTOBER 1.
Fare to Fortress Monroe and Norfolk g. so
class Fare to Fortress Monroe and Norfolk H. so
Fare to Pney Point and Point Lookout
SECOND class Fare to Piney Point and Point Lookout
DAYS and SATURDAYS. at four O'Clock pin.
o S ana n I h Ct
Bank THE SEW q 'h f S fss
JOHN GIBSON and T.. C. KNIGHT leave Pier IL East
River, New York, every SATURDAY, at four O'Clock D.
M, and Georgetown every FRIDAY. at am. For
particulars apply to agent s. Water street. Georgetown
ALFRED WOOD, Secretary,
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TROUBLE IN CoLoRED CHURCH.-A colored wo-
man, named Ella Johnson, Was charged I'm the
Police Court yesterday, with being disorderly IN
the county. Rev. II. ". Timothy. colored testi-
ned that he Ii a minister OF the African NJ. T..
church, in HilSdale, and last sunday night this
woman came into his church while he was prcach-
ing and accused him OF assaulting her boy. and
said he should not preach, and She cursed and
Swore, and Interrupted the services. The court
said, as She WAS woman and had an infant In
her arms. he would take her personal bonds W not
repeat the offence.
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CUNNINGHAM. THE WELL-KNOWN. RE-
~ liable HALTER is prepared to do all kinds of work
| IN his line. New SILK HATS made to order, and old
ones remOdeed Remember the number-74O 9Th street
northwest. mar24
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The CARROLL. INSTITUTE RECEPTION last night. AZ
Their rooms, on q street, between 9Th aud I0thwas
a brilliant affair. There Was AN address by the
president. Mr. Falion; vocal Duet. Miss Luiie
Boone and Miss Katie Burrows; song, Mr. John
Trainor; essay. .'The Church and Education" Nh.
ID j. Murphy; song, Mr.. Charles Nard piano solo.
Miss Addle Prospect; recitation. Mr.. j. j. Finne-
gan: song. Miss Katie Burrows: reading Mr.. ". A.
lackcy: song, Mr. John Trainor. reading. ssPiper
S''hneiderS Party" Mr.. Il. T.. May; duelt, Misses
Boone and Burrows
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DEEDS IN FEE have been recorded as follOws:-
John ii. Maine TO Emily l.. Maine, lots u, IL, p
and III. I'll. Is. sub OF Giles Dyer's estate: s. W.
Walsh Ia W. H. kibbey, lot 3, 81. 53.: 500. James
T. Pike 10 X. " Triton. sub 4. lot e. sI. 49, g.
Catherine f. Garrison 10 Thomas VI. ID. Ward. sub
~. so. III: $2.S0 John She rIndn To Francis Nc
Cauley sub 81, 50. l62 $1,000 Trustees of A. ME-
church To A Irvine subs % and e, so. lsa: sl2OO0
T. Irwin 10 John B. Alley, pt Ia, 80. 1ss; 81 500
W. W. Metcalf 10 W. III. Briggs. sub 80 and pt -
So $b2; Sl25. L. Kent To \. ". Fitzgerald, pt
III, SD 3is: $lo.5t1. Il. Orme, trustee. TO ". f.
Murphy, sub rs, SO. 6s5: $3.50 r. j. Dun 70
Carrie A. Booth. IA 2. (. 81. go; S2,aoe Carrie A.
Booth 10 Rebccca Z. Dun. saline property; S2.s0.
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parks aud all the things there would be to see-the
interest," On all SIDES the Of occupying them
selves Ruf she had not tiought-hnd she Thought y
that Cos1so would be ut hand, that he would be
within reach. that he might be the companion of
many expeditions tire sharer of many oocuIatlOus
Had she secretly been thinking o tins all the time
had this been hon motive and the gtherf Heath
cote MUunt1Ord had through her and had di-
vined it, though she had not known II herself. She
paused now ~ AK herself with DO small emotion.
this were true: and she could not say that II was
not true or half true II il 80. II not nh
maidenly. unwOmanly wrong to 60 after hum. since
he did not come tn herr She had made mp her mind
10 it without being conscious of that motive hut
now the veil tom from her eyes, aud she Wa
aware Of the weakness in her own heart. Ought
she " 20. being that ~ he near CosIno was
e,e Of her chief objects would be better 80 ~
main nj Mount ~ Henthcote's tenant Annc's
heart sank down, down 10 the lowest depth hui
she was a girl who could defy her heart and all her
inclinations when need was. She threw herself
back ~ a last resource upon the Others who had 10
I've consulted. Though she knew she conld Turn
them as she pleased yet she proposed to herself tn
make ali oracle of them. According ~ their re-
sponsc. who know nothing about 1t, who would
spe:Ik according tn the chance impression OF the
moment 80 should the decision be.
10 b, COutinurn neTf sunday
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MINI.
Clam soup.
Spanish Mackerrl Bruiled.
SwccthrcadS Fried.
Roast Beef. CaulifioNcr. String Beans.
Salad Lettuce with TAragun.
ChreeC>-WaferS
Nbcrries-Fneapple and Wino-Cakos.
Coffee.
unrSEIIOLn NOTES.

CLAN SoUP-Boil three minutes quart Of lans
with their liquor and pint Of water STRAIN them,
take oil the bcarrs AMI return to the rr the hard
portions and the liquor. Add two or THREE sprgs or
uar,lcy a small piece Of onion. blade of mace and
little thyme. Let Il cook slowly for hall an holr
Cook together IN saucepan piece OF butttT ne
sll, of an egg ard large tablespoon OF Hour Add
to this when done pint Of hot nch MIX, then the
clam hguor strained then the soft parts u the CLANS
which Won have reserved. Season with saLt ana cay
cnnr pepper, let the whole become well mixed anu
serve.
PICKED PEACHES Take gallon Of good vine
gar and add Ia Il four pounds of sugar boil Tor
few minutes and remove any scum that may arise ;
then taac chngstone Peaches that are lully 1pc'
rub them 10 get OIL the down, and stick three or Iour
cloves IN each poach put them into stone Jar ana
rour the liguur boiling hot, over them. Cover the
lar closely and set II IN cool place LOT week OF
two then pour of the liquor ana hoil II ~ Dei9io
after which return IL 10 the peaches bolllng hot
which should be carefully covered and stored away
for future use.
PINEAPPLE AND WINE--Cut pineapple in thin
slices sprinkle II with sugar and pour over II two
or THREE glasses OF red or white wine. Place II on
the Ice aud ScrNe coiu
CrARAPo OR PINRAPPIR SHRUB-This is q South
American recipe. To four quarts OF water add two
good cups of sugar and large pineapple chopped
fine with oil the juice that runs from II. Place the
mixture in "a narrow mock waterar or junk-bOttle.
Let stand where the heat steady Jill II begins ~
furnent. In very weather il will need TO stand
about two days. When ready, place II on the Ice
till very cold aud 1t is delicious half frozen
but little more sugar and pineapple should be
added at first
CURRY-To n pint bowl Of chopped veal OF
chicken, which has been Drowned in frying-pan,
add n fried onion, one Tablespoonful of Thompson.
India Guilty powder two tableepOonfus OF Hour wet
| with cold water two ounces of butter and little
salt. Stir together thoroughly and beat very hot
but stew only enough to cook the -four the meat
has already been cooked Serve a. hot as possible.
| FLoWERs FOR THE DISSEB-TADLE-A pretty way
10 arranRe such flowers as the sunhower, large OK
eye daisy, hOllyhock or any Of the old-fashionet
largo common blossoms Is in basin OF some beauJ
| i, homo hat inO nm fta nfpT
as II were surrounded by appropriate leaves. saw
| such IN arrangement yesterday IN Dresden china
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from Ihc IOndOH hfohf
The "Thrrcsianum j. an ancient high school Tor
the nnhty. and II l. situated ~ the part oi \irnua
called " De Wicdcn." II Is privilege accorded I"
file Vnuth of th- establishment. and one highly
priced by them that they shall provide the di'~'-
iug-rooin for every future Crown Princess or In
pres, on the sIur 0i her first entry INTO me MAJ
srr~tadt. suite of apartments has Tor many long
year been ~ apart Tor tins purp"~" ilih'r ar
rived. IN grand cortrgr. Princes Stcphah", from
Schouhruun. AZ 1910. Her Royal lllghnc>- "aS at
tirrd IN dress OF PINK saiih' tm' lrh ""i"'i w
with garland of half0pcu and houry SnC BE.
| and h,.ivil, trimmed with Mrchlln Acr-thc envy
of ever, woman who saw IT. The tabcr and body
wcr am told. cut IN Louis MIL Ntl Ir. ana conid
SCI ny self that the sleeves were open tn tn, elbow,
No sooner had The Princess and her Royal mother
disappeared with then aA-ih-haud Il ne court
ward of the " 1hrrc~Etnum. amidst tlt dr.tl'hihg
shouts of the people, than tie prr~nuaes " no wcfr
10 form The grand procession began 10 Assem- llr
Foot guards and guards mounted, ho!t guards
yclrui Sattalit.." and armed with halhcrd> and
great ,rrInan hrnadsw oids; giants dressed 10 re-! ana
gold with top hoots and >i'cilPp he .inriS hlatA
plumcd llof guards, Austrian ami liuiieaTi.tir
the latter with iI'u panther .hih iIiiS nom lu'
shoulders; and Gorgeous haipacks-ih a W"Id
guard, 81 ct'r} Color ana cXr,,"h,r; ~ E,l APP
ie ,fe,l the Commander. Held Marshal rll"ir We"
lhiiippovIc. Of Bosnian fam. Who's hlei nuty ~
VA, To accompany th state carriage oi thr u IhCt
utr..f The Princess lad travelled thus tlf nu her
i,,urtlry In a spirnL ral1 % wagon draNu 10y ~
black horse bat NOW % still NOR splendid clfupa-
10 " IN, wen, Aarnrs,t sA SHOW " itc ~ia.linn9.and
b. the sd" ui "a hic i, iIs trap Vas hi q m'dr-t
a1alr.ua IT. appearance. ""I-hoi' convey hN''
f,r such small fry "a, ChIuh,TIiu~ Iluk ctr were
~ common 20, black n,rrrH. Su1irhN ne EApi i-
crowd W.l~ ci'riIifcd JOS trumpet blast. . T."
= nn had di,mnuutrl spring into th,Ir saddle. and
900 les, thau no thr fore part of tie m"i,i,T I-
c.s.i,,u ls..4n to- uoAr along Al this whsle Tic
lrfnc,s,. Who had hcsu 81 c"iutilrd !" I'D" ur'N-
Ing-r,siiu " dour- hN two CONT ufiri~, ~ h"hh
youths and four tui rinrl-i " liilhs bot MA'i r,
81 C,rruonir~. and thu Master - the li"rNr had
bt..u arranging her dr.>, he HCh> d'rktH
cntriinc. 60 the ~an'tun va, g.il"i'd ~ lie
of life Guards Austrian 1nd M's. "i. "li hlA"i
swords. " hist vii ont waited thr thIuh' rain,.
H. o., Iuf 10 IIIi, ur - ui iilr Iif f~~ni hI'i
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A COUNTESS IN THE Circus.
From, The London GiDl,e.


One Of the prttest Of the ocasercs or lady-riGcrs
at the llIppOdromc has met with "A tragic emil li,r
name was put Oh the bills AS MadrmOselle Fanny
GyIAa. Some said that the oorOnet OF countess
brUidcred on her saddle and trappngs really be-
iOnged TO her while Others declared that they had
been assumed with the readiness rs that which
transformed the commonplace Sally Scrogglns INTO
Ada de Montmorency for stage purposes. Death has
torn aside the veil and the unfortunate lady who
died on Tuesday and was buried yesterday, was
not only "a real countess bur the wife of very
wealthy gentleman holding an Important appoint
ment AT Bucharest lie pres nj AT the funeral,
and he took greatly to heart the death OF the lady,
who only twenty-iOuri and At the very zenith Of
her beauty when she met with tho accident WHICH
ended fatally.
Hers was one of those wild aud rowing DISPOSE
TONS more suited to the gypsy camp than To dones-
tic duties She left her husband aud wandered from
circus circus refusing every otter to return home.
Al last she came to Paris and made an engagement
with NJ. Zidler, of the Hippodrome Just week
ago she made her last appearance before The public
She was riding her favOrlte charger, Sultan, and,
alter putting him through his PAGES, she galloped
round the arena TO receive the applause OF the audi
enoe Somehow the horse backed or SHE'D at a hand
kerchIcf and unseatod his nder whose foot got last
in the stirrup. She dragged for some distance,
and " hen taken up had 10 b. conveyed To the hos
pital with a compound fracture Of tho ankle. eho
was told that she must lose her leg but she refused
to undergo the operation. prefcrrlng death, when
sulcryrnrd through notification OF the injured
limb within few days
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his new light; the emergency was pressing anu
there WINS no time 10 Hose. . a.. "a
That evening. accordingly the linen which bad
1.n NM hack into his drawers replaced IN the
bag and the contents Of his purse re
sent Telegram ~ Charley Ashley winch hlIrd lhat
good fellow with excitement, cOnlpIInction ana pGr-
hans a touch of disappointment. and left LONDON py
the night train. Ii brought HIM to the keo.Hry
uncomfortably early. but still there was II" ether l
and Cosnn felt the advantage Of making II appar-
cnt that he had come lur1icdy and had llitle time
10 snare He arrived while 1t was SIN dark on me
wintrv foppv chill morning. Could any man 90
NOR In show the ferveut reality of his passion lie
had STAYED away as long Anne was ii ling KIND
of official position. long rs she was the on}ecl ID
longer any sort Of artificial claim upon or necessity
f,r excIfing herself then he was al her command.
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TRII.NED ELEPHANTS.
From The Saturday Rerietr.

From The SdtLrtfdt htrsu
One of the late Canon kingsleys favorte etoIlcs
was Of n certain DevonshTe I inner who, harIa-
ting 10 the clergyman of his parish the wonders Oi
"lnrnagrrie which he had visited declared himself
chiefly delighted with the Great Zagazaius.D Tho
clergyman asked for All explanation. when tho
farmer exhibited the "playbIll' On which appeared
in large letters the words, The Great sagaeionS
stories which are told OF them he true, elephants
certainly have "A prominent claim to this epitlei,
for they not only display at times an amount OF III
tclgruce which is almost human, but they APPEAR
Ia have a keen sense of the humorous as well Who
does not remember the elephant of juvenile story
which drcnchcd the Oriental tailor with wafer IN
return for a malicious prick with needle, Tlnch
the latter had given him instead OF his usual elee-
mosynary bun! Or that other one, celebrated ny
Wilhelm Busch, of Munchenor Blderbogen fame,
which followed and caught the misclnevous
Iegro who had shot at it. and after frightening
him III various ways dropped him into prickly -pear
bushi
Tic latest account of eephantine cuteness comes
from Philadelphia where L. 1. BarnuIn has n show
with twenty of these animals, Hall OF them arc
already trained and hail from England, while tho
others are described Amerlcan--by doinlcile, We
presume for we have never heard them included
among the indigenous fauna of the New World. DO
that rs il may, the American elephants were env.-
Gus of their companions accomplishments, and set
TO work with such goodwill to emulate them, that
they were frequently detected practising In private
and standing upon their heads and performing other
feats during their leisure moments or wneh aione.
These same performers we arc also t9id. Having i
been exposed To snowstorm, were seized wltn so
we're shiyering fits TO remedy which four gallons q
Bourbon or Old Rye were administered TO zach. win
excellent rcsults-though 1t certainly does seem
rather 81 stiff glass Of grog" Az tne eno q snS
next days journey the troupe" again dispiAyo9
alarming symptoms Of chill and shiversd ~ az
groaned with marked emphasis, although ~
keeper sternly exclaimed, q Not another dropr an9
the shiyering ceased. From all which We sr srS
| that the veteran Snowman Is keeping up Ms fofT
tation and that American INSTITUTIONS anx<p0n ~
| wits of elephants as well rs uen-
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STORIES OF PRECEDENCE.
Prom The London Globe.

An amusing French MEDIEVAL poem gives .
graphic sketch If party of lvdies at the church
tat.as, and there is long after you discussion,
until IL discovered that the night of precedence
rests with certain old Lady Sybille who Is Stlll
at her prayers She Is at once disturbed at her de-
yOtlOns:
Get mp, Lady sybnle the ladies wait;
Before you not one viii pass the gate
Lady Sybille, who, perhaps had lived long
enough to weary of these tedious euquettes, coiA-
plies gruiublingly ely
oh dear dear dear oh. st Marie,
To wait for Toof old thing like me.
Two ladies' some time later had 80 bitter quar-
rel Oh tie question OF pr'oeence in entering church
that the Emperor Charles ' was applied to a. arbl-
ter on the subject: lie decided that the younger
should yirl Ia the elder and thencciUrtl the strus
gle Was which should walk last!
Cour; life III all countries contains strange tales
of ~iu .slrs for precedence Spanish etiquette Mas
proNcrnial for liz absurdite>; but some equally
ann, ii,g aurcntcs related of other Royal Circles
Louis NV. master IN tic science OF etiquette
but the court Of orr cXllcd james al ~ Germans
WIS rife with nlnut" puncllos a. to ierPi'X
even tn Grand MOnarlue himself. VINO TcintlIiel
standing during hi, bII"i visits 10 his guest, IN /;
avoiding the qllcstiuus rs to the stating of hms X
and hl> ,uitr. Mime. lie Canpan relates how Mafin
lutunrtir Chatcd against thc abSunl regulations of
Court ,tiqu,ttc. aud describes how once, at tho
Qlrn~ lrN'", she MAS kept shIEctlhs ioI hfr s'f-
ulrni-, Which were being passed. iroil one laaA "a
the other. until they reached ihr hands OF Ian
highest in rank, who alone had tia righi Oh Pre-, At
IN thrm to the Qar%n. Inc NlTri, '"eai''. 80,
tirucly cold adds Nine. Cainpan. Two rcntiit,,.
earlier EhIabcth de Naiol>, second VII" Of Fhi.ip
II. oi Spain had been Yet more Niciinlz"d 10y ihc
ughts ui precedence among he Gttcudaui>, bean;
Obliged 10 " ait for surh simple luXuTe> - bath
unul her ladies had settled who was 70 have the
honor at preparing n.
Even the French Revolution did not extingU!-h
this struggle for precedence. Napoleon found Il 90
of his hardest tasks to settle the disputes OF las
sisters in this matter. AMI would tauntlnc.y ask
them why they were punctlious regariIng tho
rank they had inherited from their father. ,ne late
king" Accounting to his latest bi1crapher. Napoleon
himself had little right to ridicue the weakness OF
his sisters and marshals in this respect On one
occasion, having Ia sign a Treaty with the Am
bassadors of foreign Power, aud finding that an
empty char of State placed at the Council
board to represent their absent Sovereign, be re-
questcd that il might be removed on the ground
that cannot seat higher than anothcf
without wishing to climb into it, Writing his inn
preSsions of the events of l7SO-93 ho candi.Lly
states did not undo sand the Revolution bat
an equality that was TO elevate myself attracted
me-" Is not this the true interpolation OF the cry
for Egalitcf"
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MIRA DERATSliE.
? From The Pal MaA Gaseiir.


Partisan correspondent sends us the following
account Of Mile Maria Dcraisme. the heroine of thu
recent antiI erical Congress " Nlle. Maria De
raisme was the lontss of the platform In arCll-
mcntativc power there is no orator III the French
Chambcrthr supcrinrof this lady There isa tingc OF
acrimOny III her style and asnbacidity which gives II
zest Her figure is slightly awry her face Is long and
pointed and her forehead wide, high, prominent and
very smooth. 1t rses above pcncllled eyebrows and
bright and fcveriSh hazel eyes Mile. Deraisme ~
n woman of some fortune keeps n carrlaigr, has a
town md country housc, aud will never marty a.
long "a the status Of the married woman is based on
the Orientasm Of the Christian religion. 81 Paul,
who was the exponent 10 the Grrek and Roman
Churches of Oriental ideas ON women. u the pet
hatred of L. DcTaisme There Is not gram oi
rcrcntririty in the manner or the method OF tins
ors,trcSs when she Is the platform or on her feet
AT a banquet. She dresses richly and ~ excellent
taste wears sparkling rings on her slender fingers.
tlirfs a fan worthy TO figure in art museum, 0rs-
tculatc, with ease and sobricty and astonishrs Us
her intellectual force. II she only sacrificed Ia the
Crarrs-hut that she Will never dO-,hc would be a
peerless speaker"
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PAPA LIETRF'S CAKES.
From The London r,0ys.


Paul de Kock, and ether pofulsr writers, have
praised the gatefe, that rich. golden cake which has
formed the feast Of the grisette which encl0,' (,
within ts light paste the bean to proclaim the kiEs
OF Montmartre, the Sunday rendezvous Of ,he Pa.
rsian pleasure seekers. was, aud IL still, known ~
the Moulin dc Ia GAZETTE, and the pastrycook's sh ,
near the Gymnase had reputation for the manner
In which these cakes were male. Every prov lncial
visitor to the capital was received on his return
home with incredulous smiles IL he had ventur, d To
omit that portion of his programme which included
tasting the famous GAZETTE of the Gymnase. The
owner of tue shop in question has just diod leaving
u large fortune 10 his nephews and nleceS. Papa
Lievre" was O celebrity in his time, the friend Of
Charles NOdier, who had juvenile fondDess for
pastry. and of Leontme Fay. who afterward be-
came Madame VOlnys.
Lcyre owed his fame, however, TO the Duchesse
de BeTi. One evening when she was Mt the Gym.
nase, her favorite theatre, she was seized with
regular hunger and a. she exclaimed TO Madame dc
Montesquicu, who accompanied her, was ready u
eat anything 10 satisfy the cravings of Q violent
and sudden appetite Madame de MOntesquieu COM
municated the wishes of the Duchess 20 the Count
de ChOiscul, who went ont and returned in about
ten minutes holding parcel wrapped in piece Of
the CoRstfutORne Journal violently opposing the
King and his Government. The Count seemed en-
barrassrd and shifted his parcel from one hand 10
the other, 10 the amusement Of the Duchess who
said, Al, Count, how Is II that the journal of the
Opposition seems TO burn your hands Y " lOur
pardon your liighness," exclaimed the Count. " II
is not the paper, but what 1t contaiDsw He handed
the packet To the Duchess, who opened IT, and found
il TO contain a sInokinghot GAZETTE. which she atr
ravcnOusly. 10 the amusement of Che audience. The
Opposition papers took up the incident upon the foi
lowing day, relating how the DucheSse De Ecrrl hal
eaten the gaictte from Pere Lieyres shop in the
theatre This was quite enough 10 establish reru-
tatiOn for the pastrycoOk He patIOnized by
the arlstocracy, and the hourgcosle anxious 10 pro.
claim their ROyalisl tendencies, and by the Liberal
party, determined not 10 permit its opponents TO mo-
nOpOZe the gQt0tte du Ggnindse