New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-07-30

quarter were infested after dusk by objectionable
characters of both sexes some hfty Americans
dubbed together and decided to es'aphsl small
force OF private watchmen for their own protcc
tion. II was agreed that each Should pay
vco,,v sub.crjption of a relatively small amount,
and that half dozen policemen VINO haa been
pcnsioncd on should Dc enrolled Io' ''' pufpos"
f restoring and maintaining ordtr ~ SUM- us
the arrangement had been mad" tue iio'oo'"'e oi
Police was communicated WIFE, an" INV 'NP i'"''''
has now proved To be a comle'c success ''c re-
tired policemen thus employed having Te'' among
the best of the force. Tn" cntir" quarter mas
loon cleared of the dangerous lndlVhnao Who
had converted il into a happy hunting ground
OF their own and excited TO emuia'ioh ny IN"
proves Of their former coinradcs' inc regular
police have now been following up These us
orderly characters in the most ehereeIc nia'iIer'
The idea has met with Widespread approval
and | hear Of a number of people OH inc h'"4-
ward Malshcrbcs and in the fa"oor9 '"i"'-"'F-
main who are adopting similar course by way
of sclf-lrotecton.
A large number of French parents appear 10 he
engaged at this moment in seeking 10 Su"J'c' 'n'ir
sons 10 indicial tutclagc and legal ih''paci|'
Notwithstanding that they have at'alhc" 'her
moiortv In one instance the widowed mother OF
NJ. Levaudy, popularity known by the nickname oil
"Ie Petit Sucricr," has appealed 70 the courts lot
fine appointmcnt Of cons"il Jndlciair" vi TIE
Ground OF his insane extravaganza. u" ihneriu'u
from his father, the great sugar icih'r' ioi'uh'
of about half "A million dollars per annnh, ana II
is claimed that lie has no idea oil 'n' N"''c III
money having already spent an 'horiho"S SUM III
what he describes his work oil improving TIE
oouire race in France About six months ago his
,Fc.fu. r,lip m
the crowd of parasites and human hawks of one
kind and another who are engaged IN inc work
Of plucking him. chartered the handsom" steam
Yacht the Scniramis which n coup" ol years
AGO was hired for term by Ncw-lork news
n,ner proprictor. and cndcavorcd t. induce the
vounc fellow TO accompany her on a trip round th"
world A. the last moment h. declined TO tear
himself away from the attractions of Boulevard
lifo and accordingly the widow sailed alon" ana
is timed 70 arrive within the next two weeks az
San Francisco where she is TO leave the yacht
and will return hithcr via Chicago and N"w->o
The courts il may he added. have granted her re-
ouost and hcnccforth :" Ic Petit Sucrl"rs diS-
posal of the patcrnal shckels will he reduced by
law 10 a very modest amount comparatively
speaking Of course.
The other case is that Of the Due De Vallomhrosa
against his son. the Marquis do Morcs, whcre
matters are complicated by the Marques CLAIMS
that his father has failed TO make proper ac-
counting either Of the money 10 which h" WIS
entitled under the will Of his mother, or or GER
tain large cgacics from auns and other relatives
Of which the Duke had taken possession by virtue
of power Of attorney given 70 him by ms son
when the latter departed for the lntcd states
Tie Marquis do Morcs is supported IN IN" lawsuit
by his American father-in-law, the N"w-i"rN
banker. hoffman,. and Notwithstanding 'hat ne
has aroused much antagoniSm AMI personal AM
mostly hy his recent association with the No'lil-
ist and Anti-Scmitic Notwithstanding th"r"-
in Prince Allows Licch'ens'eln. who has adopted a
precisely similar limo Of policy in Aus'rin-it is
considered probable that the courts will decide
in his favor and against the Duke
The exhibition Of the portraits Of Journalists
both OF the past and present. which IL now open
NJ the galleries in III" Ru" d" Scze. Is attract
inc large crowds. mainly by reason OF ne
curiosity that exists with regard 70 the identify
of the various writers, nearly every one Of whom
here uses pen name. and ~ there ar" now 50 many
American readers Of Partisan papers il may pos
sbv interest them 10 obtain an idea OF the
identity OF these writers. Thus, Jacques St
Cer..1 Of the Filaro,- whose sienatur" i, 70 h"
round AT the bottom OF all articles or foreign
affairs il a Gallici7cd German by the name of
posnntlal "P de GIandlicu," the writer Of
political articles representing conservatism oil the
old-fashioncd type, and the siandarl-b"arer OF
tl,c old Monarchical party. is VI lAvcdAn. AMI his
son Is the author Of the brilliant articles III " La
Vie Parisicnnr" signed Manchccourt VI. de
- Gcncsi whose sentiments ~" ~ ariNtpcrauc a.
his p.cudonym, belongs, Xix" VI. Layedan' ST., -
the Figaro and bears III" picbcian nam" Of l'on-
cbcron "Iacouclinc." Of the Gil Bias, is
Mime Seyorine Jean de Paris j. no other
than Georges Grison. "Ftincclc,' who furnishes
TO the Figaro" such dainty accounts OF I'll"
princip1l entertainments Of the smart world ana
those of the noble Faubourg, l. BARONESS
Double "Pari~is" the popular chroniIncr oil
Partisan life, is not a woman as Is generally
supposed, but man, Emile Blaret by name.
"caihqn,' the leader write" 1,. OF I'll" t,l@fo
rhilliDn Gillc "Valbcrt," Of the Revue drs
Drmx Mondcs,7 is the popular novelist ana
Ae2@r@ir" on tE Si''" rcmbs f"" is the san"
Pascal Groussct who was sentenced 10 death IN
1871 for his connection with I'm" Commune "i
which hc was one of the rinsl'ad'r', VIM" 'hc
dean of the French press, jules simon. VINO j.
senator. an .icadcmican and an "N-PIlin" Minis
ter. was born aS Joseph Schwcitzcr.
The death Of Guy dc Maupas-ant in the cello
bratcd plivat" lunatic asylum OF ia" Rue de
I'roton, at Passy, has served TO attract pu3lc
attnntion once more to it, prorrirtor DR. Blanche"
n kindly and gentle I'D man. eighty Years "i
noc vct the mere mention ul who's" name strikes
,n,rnr into every heart For to br of DR. /
Hlanchcs patients constitutes AN admission, "I
ones insanity. They are entirely recruited from !
tLc ari,tocracy and wealthy classes, and II" has
even had among their number 4 wcl-known
diplomat who is now representing on" OF the
rrratcst empires of the Old World IN capital
~ Eastern Europe DR.. Blanche speaks English |
~clI and possesses in high degree the art of
calming and winning th" confid"nc" OF the most
refractory of lis patients. For NOR" than half
century hc has been regarded ~ th" most eminent
snrciuist in the Old World for dealing with |
mental disorders. His son Is one OF III" risinS |
nrt,,it naintrrs here and there are several OF his
pictures in the United States.