The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1890-04-27

Charles Cayarfe was a student Of the
College OF Orleans. lie graduated at
the School of Law in Philadelphia IN
1928. and during the next year was 3D.
mitted TO the Bar OF Louisiana. lie
has held important State Offices, incluh-
ing those of assistant attorney general
and presiding Judge of the City Court
La 1888 he was elected United States
Senator. His health having failed he
went to Europe. During bis residence
i'm France be collected FROM French
archives historical material for bis
History Of Louisiana. of which work
Bancroft said: You have given 20 your
State an authentic history, such as
scarce any other in the Union possesses.
| have been making manuscript ana
other collections, and all the best tnat
have found appears in your volumes.
The description Of the time of his
stay abroad. whve under The charge OF
foreign physicians. Judge Gayarra has
published m au address recently deliY-
cred before The Medical College of
Lonisiana: it D. cameo = remiui5-
cerces of men eminent 40 medical
science. On the author return 70
America. be was elected successfully
three times 90 ine Legislature. aud NE
forward was appointed Secretary OF
state.
In the midstol his career as puoucist.
he has. according tO the statement oil
Ina lameuted friend. Paul uayne. pub
iishad un.ari of two scoie volumes.
including pamphlets. historical ana
those dealing with questions 81 social
science.
"FernanGo De Lomos' ' isa novel, dis
cussing religious and moral problems.
Some Of It's pages recall the Weird ian-
eies of I-clOkke or the music az the
Witches Dance, as when. for example
the crazed musician of the French Rev
CLINTON SAYS: The children OF the dead
dance TO my violin, and sing DID chorus
Good Night, tentin Calandro- anu
thew kiss their fairy hands and thank
me.
.Aubert Dubayet' isa sequelto Yer
nando de Lemos. and is collection OF
Historical monographs of French and
American history. including the names
# Nirabeau and RJDespierre. ana gives
beautiful poruaitures of Hamilton JeI-
ferson aud Washington.
A sketch by Gayarre ion the American
MAGAZINE for las- year, "A Street of Ola
New Orleans, ' gives Favored glimpse
OF an ancient picture.
Gayalre has the manner. tne address,
the upright carriage Of a man in his
urioe and the work of his life after
math has gained uew value from Tie
domination Of serene philosopher
spirit. e....t.
author life has been cOmpanloned by
ms charming Southern wilc, perie;i
evample of goodness adorned ny the
ornament OF a highly improved under
standing. aud recommended by sweet
ness of temper and elegant aud coulte'
Gus manners of the most winning cnAf'
scier.
On the list Of the historian 'sporsonai
friends are the names OF George Ban
croft. Prescott. Prkman, Holmes
Tonrfoliow. Everett Gilmore oimms.
and many Others dear to- tine American
pubic: aGd from Gayarre's speech
many lautless miniatures may Degaineu
of modern social life and the heter9ge'
neity of It's compOucnis.
Whether he speaks of the Spanish
prince who placed his palace 30 ms DIS
posal. or of the old traditions OF Amer.
can history. his words are fresh Win
the humenlties. and take on the chang
ing atmospheres Of his theme. lie eX-
pressed his pleasure IN recent visit
from Charles Dddley Warner, as IN tne
audience the author has won Dy ths
charm and fidelity Of bis work. in por-
traving not only the landscape anu
legends Of America. bat IT. typical iife
apd character. Bedford 5 Magazine.