The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1884-09-28

. morganatic marriage. Meantime the Queen
10 attempting to restore her Scotch neiahbors
70 sense OF tho rights OF property By having
q request road out by the minister on the Sab.
bath for return OF the books borrowed from
the Royal Free Library in Bamoral.
The paper on the drama read by the fayorite
actress. Mrs. Kendall. was the chief event Of tho
Social Science Congress. Tho London pspers
acknowledge the truth OF her bitter complaint
that women draw largely on the English stage
In proportion TO tho amount Of scandal asso-
ciated with their names. and the comment Of
the fau Mall Gazette Is that the modern doc
Urine seems to DO that vice in losing all it's pri-
vacy loses half It's grossness. 1T 10 all worry
well.' continues tho Pail Nal. TO be chari-
taole and forglvinR. but 1t Is q very different
thing to mako woman who ought to be in a
pillory the chief attraction at a metropolitan
theatre" This naturally loads mo to the mon
ton OF Sarah Bernhardt. whose latest role Ia as
a patronoss OF MIR. Camper. the English thought
reader. Her seanco began at midnight and
continued till In tho morning. Richepin was
moro. being again received into favor. al
though he has published . poem descriptive OF
skeleton siren. Sarah forgivinR the re.
proaches as testimonies to her power OF fascl-
nation. Hor lover has added to his distinction
the publication Of volume Of poems which
Is described In the not too sQueamish Truth Ms
outzolaing lola and SURPRISING Marie Colon.
bier. He had the exquisite taste to send COPY
to Pore Hyacinthe. and when the latter indig.
nantly rejected the donation replied in letter
OF the foulest abuse. Capper who Processes to
perform his feats without ever touching the
hand OF his subject 10 having great success,
and. among others. has boon consulted by the
Princess Paschkoh. q great society lady. who
wished to know whether she would or would
not commit suicide next winter. Tho Princess
10 described as OF the pocket-v Venus sizo and,
In spite OF tho profusion OF jewels she wears
morning. noon. and night. and her short Dolly
Warden dresses. ~ having quito the dir OF the
grande dame. Capper. on the other hand, is
the son OF rich timber merchant at South
ampton. very tall. with the air OF young
Squire. and face Of a healthy and uniform
red tone. which makes his blond eyelashes APP
pear milky white. He WAS inspired By tho
sight OF Irving Bishop. who cultivated his
powers. and no claims to have an abnormal
sensittveness Of hand. This confession sug-
gests to the voracious chronicler OF Mr.. Cap
pers exploits dissertation in the handshak-
ing OF various celebrities. Thiers's. hnnd-
shake. though brusque and dry. was not I'M
pleasant. That Of Gambetta. contrasted with
his apparent openness and heartiness. did not
express character. Clemenceaux's 10 nervous
and rapid. and with q friend very friendly.
Grevy scans your countenance in good. hu-
mored way while holding your hand. Victor
Hugo shakes hands after the manner OF a
grandiose statue. into which, as into Galatea
the breath OF life has been breathed.
lola 10 80 absorbed In his new volume OF
Germina" that he has suspended all his
other literary labors. 1t portrnvs the ideas Of
equality and liberty among workngmen. con.
tains the results OF Zola'e observations among
the miners in the mining districts OF France,
and. after tho methods OF tho nnturalistic
school. paints not moraizes. Zola's chief OK
travagance Is in house building. He has spent
f12.000 on the house at Medan which he
bought for E4O0. and friend has remarked
that tho only improvement now possible Is to
gild the states. In imitation OF the roof of the