The daily morning journal and courier. [volume] (New Haven, Conn.) 1894-1907, 1899-04-10

was invited to join in the inspection OF
the treasures. After seeing one bronze
of unmistallable antiquity follow anoth-
er, long-lost Michaelangelo sketches hot
on the heels Of real Verrocchia cupids
he could not restrain smile. Finally
he asked the assembled gentlemen if
they would give him the pleasure of
their company at luncheon the next day.
They all accepted and one o'clock found
them at the great cancello of his old
villa.
While awaiting the announcement of
the meal they We're invited to stroll out
on the terrace. There they found a
number of opera glasses and strong
field glasses, which they were requested
to direct into the adjoining garden.
Below, half sheltered in the thickness of
a tangle Of roses and cedars, but plain
| ly enough visible from the height of the
| terrace, were number of Italians bust
ly digging and cutting away earth and
sod. At last they seemed to find what
they were hunting, and presently the in
terested audience on the terrace saw a
! swathed and embalmed object pass from
hand to hand. The wrappngs were
,aNe" oll anu pFoliAe hsuie Nae i0'u
ne'i ne itioueiins "e1' , iu'al,o CIV
the marks of time and long burial were
| evident. In satisfaction it was laid
| aside and the sod replaced. Another bit
VI eiooiiu was ciloseli anu '"', ','"o
usu,e was prcuuoeo lioiil si,eu' W, ~
o"'o' Wmite' starring new esS :. 10y my
q eaii,eiiid III .i'e ,iacN SUI nei, e''i 80
was thrown upon it ana the men depart
eu
i1ulici "''A serNeu, anu 4 ~ sue9.e
were hot Wildly nllarious llqir nosl
iliaoe up lor tieil aeJeclioii. iie i'liiy
'wiiiNieu ~ sooe' ilvliloi anu inii.n anu
WHY s'ois loiio"eu Je@t unti' 'ne W.
iGe was ptousht' !neii' tuii'ns e.ious'
le Slaiiceu uo"h tiie taoie anu auuie2
ms iiliieeii " oiie Va 'i'e sI"''eiiieN i'o
lau peeii especlaily heateu VIC eYeh'ne
oeioie pecaese sorie uiie Nen'uieu ~
uouut liiae az ACQUISITION y. n'a ms.
~ ~ " ies'i De4iS eiiutu Nei,iiii' w ios.
esheu pelhiissioii ~ teli q slols, Ively
oiie was q. aeten'ioi ing ies'uehe YIN
ms sues's l,ow lor many Seais e,o 90,
uen anu o,o' ulsuseu 'iAif' au1oi''s 10
own iau oeen III tne sailie ilaiius' ~
'huoceiileh' was suiIieien. " MANI .ne
OWNER q celepra'eo aitiqul'y ueaiei'
pait WIN It, f1erc eocn uay on'oi'lo-
,,,eii'S anu ennun'a''ois WIZ soihs oi.
ne secret VI me oWiel a,eo'iou III
MS VIVA was that the son apouhueo III
some strong soiution Oh oNlueS anu SUI
phur' WINCH acting directiy upon proh|e
ano iiiarple' speeu''y proouceu '''o ap-
pearalice OIL great age anu long puflal'
illell ne toiu OIL lhe great army VI
eieNei ar'ists anu scuip'ois at WIN ~
ioi eilce ii,"hins perlect uu' uiil,,iaAeu
shelches' as tneS are caHeo' inat 10
tiie iisures VI MicHeiaAseio III tle Meui-
u chaPel, Doiiatelio famous i'aNius
anu .iie 'uu'.li anu iioiuieiies ~ 'he
hossia vi LAMA are stuuieu, anu lhei'
Mui hins ihooeis are Piouuoeu lioiii TUG
hillsneu lisure, Ahese shetcnes ale cai-
lie' % tie VIVA anu thele iiteiieu' w
ms leL' CERTAIN nuilipel - uasp W
hours LOT eacn perlou ol Years oeatues
are treated III tne same way anu Waeh
ehey are taken from .he GROUND, IL tne
ages Oh their burial nave not leit sum
Gent impress niue Juulclous cosHetic
Is applieo' 10 the utter CONFUSION OIL 'he
Would-pe collectors OF antiques
Wheh the taie was iiilsheo Tue resi-
uel' 'uiNeu 70 i,'s siieil sues's anu
askeo theh rev questions winch
seemed TO prlhg tnein TO thelr senses lur
presently they al broke lnto a nearly
iauSh ana went on III me pest possible
nature each declaring that ne, OF an
the party, hao peeh the most cohsuh-
mate 1901 lheir most asked II none OIL
tiieh lau ever fehecteu on the lact tlat
sllce lew years alter bohh.ei'o .
aeath, STEADY stream Oh ahegea
sketches ana masterpieces mao peen is
suing from lealy' Wnlle al the Same
tine the museufh%ahu galleries. OF flor-
ence were hiiea WIN autnehtic nsures.
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