The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-12-27
DUO D,UzEs' HEAyY DEBTs.
ne Mortgages Ills Fathers Estate for Two
Million Francs.
Especial Dunlap Gable to Tho limes.l


PARIS. Dec. g6.-An iniunetioa was issued yes
terday bv the civil tribunal in the Department
of the Seine by which Maitre do Limo has been
aopointel "consei iudiciare. OF )uc q ! les,
that nobleman having contracted numerous
debts and having effected heaFy mortgages on
Iis Fathers estate. which amount TO nearly
2,C0J,00J francs.
FarAI. CHRISTMAS II THE LITERARY WORLD.
This Christmas will long be remembered as
fatal one In the world OF letters for Following
.Iose nnon tho death OF Albert NOlr. is that OF
N Henri de IapOmmefaye. ahoth,r well
known dramatic crltlc. VINO wa carried OF yes
terday morning, by disease 81 the ioh-S' ~ ~
fey davs' acute illness. Iap0mmcrayo did not
lind lis sphere at nrst Tor no was Originally
trained for the bar. but as the practice OF tht
law was nOt 20 his llNng Ie soon aDahuOhe9 IL
~ letters lie made III, debut IN thai world as
a iee.urer while subsequently be became con-
tributOr to several newspapers tie was the
author Of many books which had vi 9 circle
of readers, among ththi Les -AiiO''A9' ~ -'i"
licr, MOllcre ct tO,Sutl. , ... -, -.
which those who called 10 inquire alter MN
wrote their names, WAS nllcd Win femarhAplo
'olfection of autographs; dramalss. authors,
orarsfic COMPOSERS, uirettlsts anu actors ana
octresses Of note wero constantly calling while
| tbe President OF the senate chaIn-
iD iinD de1uties, the Minister OF Public lnstruC-
/ ion and the head OF ilne al.s departmenr
were alsO among the lnQurefs lAs death ol
Albert Won naturally ia, 9netsia1SEei .,r rii"r
vt ne wished 70 le carried 10 his grave IN
nswnar.s hesrse But the poverty and SIM
! plicitv Of his funeral arrAngemehl9 Ohy server
| 10 bring ont with greater flNldhes' me IeS"tu
IA which the deceased writer wss held
Eirst came n Jacques " DIN. the hrothcr,
ond NM Andre Rene and Pierre NOiu, the
nnanhews OF licensed while Immediately be-
hind the family walked the whole editorial stan
| of the Figaro. Then came lfinces ana literary.
artistic and dramatic repis s'entHtiFes, among
them being Alexander Dumas Nlcsorieh anu
'1rionsnicuous among the wreaths which lit.
arally covered the simple CONN were those sent
6v tho Cercle De la Critique. La coclcte Des
tytonrs ct Gompesteurs Dramatiques lie Thea
trc Du Guinmase lie Theatre Du lalals hofai,
La Theatre Des Folies. DramatiQue and Le
Theatre Libre. til -. .
tomb belonging 10 the Jewish division IN Pere
la Chsise Only q short time ago spent de-
li0btfui evening with NOlf, when the converse
tion turned on the relative values OF lAe AhitIl-
can and European press. ,,,
"Ah. said NOlif. with deIrecating snake OF
the head. Eve must be Just above all things.
| W. sav hare that our press Is q u is. because
IL nnbiic will have il SO. This IS an erroneous,
not a false deduction. The public IN france
would readily support niue independents
| honest journalism. For myself look wltA admit
rstion ,ron the American press. Is has It's fauiis
| ia disregard for the sSncucily OF private
charac,er and life appals me, but ior news, en-
ternrise. fearlessness and honest independence
| in il unsurpassed IN the world. mo american
| press is characteristc oI 1he Ah'etleah psonic
ssnd have a firm conviction that 1t mas greater
influence than wealth In the prosperity OF thai
| country. III, ,.,x,aa~, ,eur,s = l.
| isrn both here and IA England. am aDss1 ~
| American rrsss. but that erises from deep
| rooted objection 10 acceptirg shtthlng' bn
| Won may accspk it Is nv honest belief that II
spite OF this before many years this influence D