The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1882-12-24

Ho takes care OF 1t as much as possible. rubs II,
crops u. cnrls II, trains 1t and rctrains IL. and
pays court to !he patriest little journalist who
newspaper" Heinc was wicked and witty, l
know. but nobody can dony that Louis Blanc
prnsario Of Louis Blanc and his reputation.
a., Ih Ever, very day after tho death Of Louis Blanc
vacancy created by the death OF his brother
Charles Blanc and second vacancy created
hy the death Of NJ do Champagny. Louis
for tho French Academy although he had Nil
the requisite literary qualifications. In 1876
his canddature was quito cxpcctod. and Victor
Louis Blanc refused. The Academy he said aid.
could add nothing TO his reputation; Tho song
Frcnchmen who refused to become candidate
ior the academy, pdranger used to say:
s%2S ss1ah of tSs rs
The two new Acqdcmicians are NJ; Charles do
gees. Of tho Rerae des Deur Monaes, tho French
review par cXcclcnce in spite OF upstart rivals
and ,n,,aIlgrt tout N. dc Mazade f described rs
have vainy endeavored. not so much to catch
glimpse Of him myseli. but to find any one who
Partisan literary and journalistic society. No
body has eyer, seen him, According to tho
biographical diction9ses he was born in 1871
dc Mnznde. has been constant writer in the
Rerue DIES De,n Monies. and for tho past thirty
tho political situation in France through tho
pages Of that venerable periodical, That is
about 81 that can he said abou, NJ dc Mnzado,
fullest sense Of the term. and is the author of
lie Monde Oh Ton s,Ennnie." ono of the great
cent years. NJ Pailleron was born in 1884 with
aasIlyrr spoon ia his mouth. His fn,her pork
fn r f fm S ssoS snd
between 1860, the year of his debut. and 1892
he has produced two volumes Of verse and has
Comchie FRANCHISE osht comedies or properties
in verse and six in prose, in ali some thirty
fortune. handsome man, IF elegant and
agreeable manners, he laid Siege to
the heart of Nile. Bnloz. carried the
one might almost say the. son-in-law of The
Hel1ie des De,,r Mpiies. NJ. Palicron has had
but one ambition in his li!e-to become u mem
duH time. the necessary measures 10 nttnin
that goal, which are " keep good table and TO
succeeded. His success il deserved. NJ. PAIL
leron Is a nun ii talent Of elegant wit cx-
mnniy ani deiisa" ani sh5cIs s. no one E''l lie
Will mako an cxcrllcnt Acadcmican.
=, rms double election - greet triumph for
which it IL now Fashionable to disparngc. 1t
must. however be- admitted that in it, best
DAYS the Hernewas always open t. rising talent.
Even F'iiX pyat wrnt" in it. Eut taking the
list "t the French Acndrmiclans NJ the present
m non we s1ail fl anon; lhCm no les
whose names ar, ineeparAbc from that OF tho
hrr"@ DIES 'jcnf ppnirS. These names are Bois-
sicr Dnc Il. Bro.iic. Caro- Mnvimc uu Camp.
Chcrbulic2 O'tlve Fnulnet. d'lInussouvilo
Aayrr Marmicr. Nisard. M62idres irnnn, Jules
Landau. Jules Simon. aud Nicl-Gastol. Tho
rcmnim.ng numbers Of the French Academy
are HiEn.t, Du" DO N"n,ll's. J. u. Dumas.
Fa'oux. Ne lnprade Camille pouc"t. John I.e-
mu,nue. Camille i.au~-pt. Due GAuWulc. Emile
Oliivirr Sarlnu. Tninr. Henri Martin. Duo
d'hndiirrr' Pasruicr Lnbrich". lionssc. Suy-
Prudhummr, and Pasteur. An iiluSiriuus COM
pany indeed! THEODORE CHILD.