New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-03-19

descended in a direct line from Levi, the son OF
Jacob. and who POSSESSES "a picture which the
viryin May is depicted in the act OF saying
TO ore of his ancestors before her, with his head
uncovered "Couvrcz-vous mon cousin" 'put
Oh your hat, cousinl has just been deieateo
in very curious suit brought against MIN ny
the municipality OF the little town or village
of Crillon. In the year 1884, the famous Mar
shall Bcutfcrs pledged Himself and his heirs, or
the eventual proprietors OF his mansion al 'f'ion'
10 bestow every year on the clerk OF the church
three measures of corn on the condition that the
latter should instruct the children of the parish
ian the catcchism and how to chant the Latin
HYMN, Qui Lazarum in memory OF the Mar3hats
wife, More than a hundred years later one Oh
the Dukes OF Bouillcrs got into debt ana lid"
to sell the Chateau of CrillOn, which paesea
through many hands before coming into inc pos
session of the ducal family of Lcvis-MirepoA
some years ago The charge OF three nec'o
litrcs" of wheat was mentioned in every deed oi
sale and settlement in which the Crillon estate
figured since the death of Marshal Bouftiers. VI
late wears since the enactment Of the laws rcsu-
la;ny public instruction, the clerical teacher
has been replaced by a lay master, VINO "id h''
fulfil the conditions made by the Maishai, ci'"''
with regard TO the teaching OF the catechlsm VI
the chanting of the hymn The Duke oil Lc'iS-
of corn, whcreupol the municipality OF Clii,o
instituted proceedings against HIM. Inc Cou'.s
lave now uccIdcd mat the Duke, no. p.i,s q
descendant OF the Marshal, or IN any .,os,cJ
member of the lattcr's family, was not eihp3wc'o'
to cancel Il gift made by tile Marslii, ana tlia,, do
proprietor OF the Chateau de Crllo'- wniG c w."
purchased subject to the charge, nc MINI. VII, ~
TO continue furnishing the annual triou'c u
corn
A conspicrolls figure has just vanished IRON ,nc
scene here hy the death OF the Mexican oohsrl,
General Altamir;,no, who was tile Only ncn ~I;;,oi
the foreign diplomatic or cohsaiatc coap 'ho dcI
TO thn French Government who was H-po'u:'
American Indian. He was Il child oil me ptaiiiic
and only learned to read and write aitef attain.
ing manhood Daring the war agashI r,,p' rs
the leader of the guerillas OF ire proNince 81
liucrrero and after the overthrow Of III" iip;
held for n time the office of Nic'-fi'socn'
nC the Mexican Republic. He was greatly re-
spcclcd herr. and his death is nnch regretted III
accordance with his wishes, his remains nav e
crcmaed. and his ashes are 10 w seh' '''N "'>'
week 10 Mexico
One of the best known and most picturesque
characters of Paris i, an old gentleman 81 tiP
name of Pomcrol, who enjoys an almost ia'ionai
reputation for his Treatment vi sprains anu
lar sickness from which professional dancers arc
liable 10 suffer There is not ballcrlna, IRON
RCsita Nlauri 10 the most humble BALLET nsHah'e,
who does not swear by him. and he has hal among
his patients mcn Of note sIS as w, the panist
He is, however, rot qualified TO practlse as d
doctor, and accordingly the Medical Associatloh
here has resolved to prosecute nm az Im,e.i
Their action in tho matter il generally coni"mif"
ne injudicous, and merely calculated to aivertia'
him. Pomrrol ias made 4 fortune. ara ives Al
great style in y house in the champs EySes,
which has probably served to excite the Jealousy
OF the regular profession. He Is. however, III
exactly the same position As Pastcur, VINO nos
being a qualified medical practitioner cannot
legally operate or even nocuate human creatures,
although he is free 10 work his will upon dogs
PUmere. i may add began his career oy arMns
y hack lie subsequently, became known as
horse. doctor. and he IL now closnY ms ar,
quietly and lucrativey by drawing bis sensitiye
hands-those of the consumInafe massenr-o'er TIE
legs and arms of photographic divinitles.
The Panama scandal. which has been source
OF so much sorrow, run ana di"erace on every |
side, has prored perfect gold ,nlnc 70 VI" carl
caturist- and no more than to the lnimlt- |
abb. Caran u Ache. Until the Panama crisis TOOK
plac, Caran zach" confined his attention almost
exclusively 70 VI. Garnet. who had the good sense
TO be- amused at his ca:icatureS ana VINO on one
occasion. when gazing AT a portrait OF hlnseii ~ |
some public exhibition. done by the ciricttirls' |
exclaimed. with 4 look of satisfaction. Here |
is no one after all. who catches my likeness so |
that the arts. has, perhaps unconscIousiy, become
mbued in his own dress, appearance AMI man'I'r
with some of that geomctrcai. rather than sym
mctrica! correctness and eNactiiude when ne ~
so fond OF ascrlblng to the President. Every Sun
iay sc. him AT the Russian Church III tho Rne
Daru, buttoned up tightly in n irock-coat, with
a flower in his bnttOnhoc and an air oil genera!
stiffness. and what the peopl" here call cor
r.ction" The son of enc of Ndpocons soldiers
Of the grand army and of Russian mother. he
spent all the early years of his III" at Moscow.
Possibly il is from his father that he has IN
herited his caste for everything military, for hi.
studio is literally cranlmcd full of uniforms and
all kind, of military accouirements. Moreover.
he has curious and extensive collection OF
,hakos which he il adding 10 all III" TIM" IL
i scarcely necessary 10 say that he has already
made fortune by hs pencil.