New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-06-15
NEWS FROM THE FRENCH CAPITAL.
DECREASING INFLUENCE OF THE ROYALlsTS
PAssPoRTs-SOCIAL AND ART NOTES.

pFcRFAsuNCi INFLUENCE OF THE ROY ALlsIS-
pAsspoRTs-soCIAL AND ART NOTES.
Paris. June 1.-THE srcech of the Count Of Paris
At Richmond on Thursday evening pralshg the acuon
az his som the Duke of Orleans, in returning 70
France in spite of the decree OF exile against the
Orleans family. and seeking to serve MS ulhe III
the French army provOkes no feeling here not even
In C,overnllAf1t Circle1 Heitilcr ms IL dTousVu
any enthusiasm among the kOyalists Some OF the
Royast papers of the widest circulation ana influence
20 so far as TO say that for the present at ~'S'
ALI hone of the rc-cstablsLment Of the mCnarcN
must be abandoned. The duty now monument Oh
the Royalist party. they urge, Is 10 ty anu d""P'
itself TO the Republic to increase its influence III
notifies and 10 gain control Of the Government
NJ Bursual the French electrician, has been pre-
sented 10 NJ Jules Roche Minister Of Commerce NJ
Roche declares that NJ. Bursua Is rival OF k1isOh ana
that he is the real inventor Of the telephone having
discovered and applied the principle twenty years III
advance of either Edison or Bell NJ Roche mas III
structed NJ. Bursual 10 undertake the improvement oil
the extremely defective telephone SeTNloc VI Ian"
and the provinces.
The pictures owned by the late VI. Crabbe, Belgian
senator which were sold in this city on Thursday
brought unprecedented prices. Morris h Jesup ana
Cornelius Vanderbilt, representing the Ne" orh MeuO
potan Museum Of Art; Mr. Hutchinson. president OF
he Chicago Art Museum; William Whitney, and
a number of prominent American art dealers were
either present or were represented by agents Inc
French buyers outbid the Americans. Although the
sale was the most important since the sale OF uo
Secretan collection scarcely single canvas Is gong
to America.
The vote in the Chamber Of Deputies this week III
favor Of preserving the famous Machinery Hall OF the
late Exposition building will probably prove final.
This will leave three permanent buildings besides the
Eifel Tower, as memorials OF the Exposition, against
one permanent building left after the Exposition Of
ls7S-the TrocaderO.
The recent debate in the German Reichstag on the
continued cXactOn OF passports from travellers III
Alsaoe Lorraine shows That no relief from Jhls VeA
atious annoy 10 Americans can be expected me
severity Of the rule enforced the frontier hS'
within the last year two more than doubled INC
passport business Of the American Legation mere.
Americans who have for long time been residents
abroad and who are unable 10 swear to any lAeu
intention Of returning home within reasonable mum
Der Of continue TO find difficulty in getting par
ports under the instructions issued by Mr.. Bayard
when Secretary of state, which are still in force
William c. Whitney, secretary OF the American
Navy, and his wife left Paris to-day on w. gill I'm
to New York Among the guests present at me ban
Quet given In their honor By Mr.. Whlteaw hed, thc
American Minister, last night were Count hOyns ule
Austrian Ambassador 10 France and Countess liOyOe
Count and Countess Pourtacs. Niscountcss COurval,
and number Of other noted people
Henry Gardner of Mantle Conn, has been
awarded the highest prize for figure drawing at the
Ecole DIES BeauX Arts. This is the first time In the
this distinction.