The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-29

after her marriage. Prince Napoleon
thought that this income was sufficiently
large for the needs If lady who, Though OF
royal birth. nevertheless elected 10 lead the
lifo o. q Sister Of Charity. He accordingly
implorCd her to give 10 Prince LOUIS the
pension, which Is equal 70 about
twenty thousand dollars. which had
been settled 10y Victor Emmanuel on
her and himself This the Princess Clothilde
rcsolutciy declined 10 do; and il is said that
IT, as has been stated. il IS found that Prince
Victor is aislnhcrited, she will give the money
to him.
FAILING or TIE PoPE's HEALTH.
The great age and diminishing strength Of
His Holiness the Pope. have at last forced
hm To- follow the advice gwen nm by ms
physician 20 change his mode Of living. The
state oi his health is not such as 20 cause any
immediate anxiety. but he il often troubled
with spells of weakness and tainting MS
which forbid the Indulgence Of his former
ACTIVITY. These fanting fits are often follow
ed by q period OF excitement, which Is most
awful fpi those who are about him. The doc
toys have gradually made thorough change
iu the Iopc's method of living, and, now
instead of rising al 4. as he used L., he remains
I'm ICED until two hours later. Then he Mt
tends mass and takes cup 81 cQnee MADE
with milk after which he reads the Roinan
clerical papers.
NJ O CLOCK lHt ihldit tihfHti0 NNu4o W mn
and make their reports and NJ Cardhhl
Hampolla visits him IN order TO transact the
business relating 90 the Holy See.
At l0 O'Clock Ills Holiness receives the Gar
diuals and the heads of the congregations ut
noon he walks IA the gardens OF the vatican
and after TINS exercise be receives the foreign
bishops and Grants other audiences. lie dimes
SCI o'clock. and the meal Is very simple, but
sumptuous III comparison with his former
habits
II generally consists Of little bouillon; in
which. the yolk Of an egg, followed by adlSh
ol baked meat or a roasted chicken. some
times q course IL fish Is added 10 TINS ana the
meal finishes with some fruit.
The Popcs drink at dinner consists OF a
little old claret. After the meal he takes a
nap and sleeps until 4 O'Clock As soon as he
a0akes the foreign papers are brought 20 nm
and he either reads or has them read 10 nm.
SO the Augelu- me receives the Cardinal again,
and al @ o'clock he takes his last meal.
Tins consists Of two boiled eggs, followed
by scrap OF roasted meat, and he drinks a
c.a-, of champagne 10 which little maraS-
chino ha. been added. When his physician
first advised him 10 give mp receiving any one
odd audience lbs Holiness laughed and snl'
But then the papal seat will Doe vacant; IN
my position one must work until the death
struggle comes 10 stop 1t. If J could but
resign
EIECTBICAL EXHIBITIONS.
A great electrical exhibition will be held at
the Chrisial.palace next year. which, II Is SAID,
viii exceed lu attractlvcness that IN 1881 at
the same place which was undoubtedly tue
most perfect Of its kind go
Mis-, Holton. the American singer VINO VIII
succeed Miss Geraldine Iimar III the title
part Of Lacigale. is stated 10 be Miss Marie
Hoiton Those who have seen the rehcarsals
which She has attended. say she will be quite
rs good a- the lady she viii succeed. II this
Doe So. she will undoubtedly have great
vogue
The result Of the billiard match Of "a
600 up between Roberts and Peal for stake
of Al. 600 sterling. was won this evening by
the latter. with $3.50 in hand. At the close
Of the game. the score was Peal. 2i,OOD;
Roberts. 2l40 Roberts conceded TO Peal
l2.0JO poins M the match.
There was great deal Of excitement at the
end of the proceeding. and the match VIII
undoubtedly take rank as one of the most I'M
portaut which has been played for many
years.