New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1906-09-30

SORES connected with almost every room and
staircase?
acn ansaTd he eSecraed his me mssSieToss
tlen1au and the Uninsured master. Castor dor
tens Tor whom he worked They did enough
7is-hief between them, as you can perceive said
on guide hut happily te b0E Diea removed the
AK before ho had time Ia touch the Of the
aeIsce otherwise they had the evil intention Of
1IsIuidnE even Che wing Of FRANCOIS and that in
lr,rDsralle work Of art. the eseaEcr a ;ou~"
a. greeted our attention 70 that wonderful piece
lll,-~hftartIre and having examined il from The
outside ps1ted out the marvellous beauty OF the
ntcror our enthusiasm he viewed with restrained
,1-aval. right 10 admire the staircase but
en- must not interrupt the flow Of the discourse,
Sc you-'
The grim custodian dramatizing in the very
,or, of the Duo de Guise's assassination. the
horrors Of the scene did nothing 70 spoil the
rIs1,---sl effect Of Blois But Chambord. de-
serted BY sn but tourists and concierge vino
sells pincIshions and post cards and Cherron-
ceaux. fJil Of the modern innovations Of Ameri-
can proirietorship, disappointed the travellers
They fond more 10 their taste IN Ioches whose
great g4es still swing the same hinges as
when thy opened 10 admit Louis NJ and his
victim Cardinal Balue -gIaring out from be-
tween ne bars Of his big cage like some i'm
r-is0ne- eagle Suspended in that cage from
the church tower Of L,oches, what kept the
prlS0ne alive in the bitter winter weather in the
burrnr summer sunshine OF Touraine? mot
f7r We ks or months did he so hang but for
long vars. IL which time ceased TO exist vet
lot Il man for his unconquerable spirit en-
5ured nd came through even this ordeal" Be
lUs Il the underground oratory Of King Louis
Is ne alcavo in which that sovereign is said TO
have 'lichr5 Up the unfortunate priest TO whom
be haz been c0ufessing four-year load of sins
Their TOO in the dark depths of the fortress
IS The III where Ludovico Sforza, Duke Of Milan
V-a-S I < ne mi Of 7 ayris y
Tar -t g small slit high Up in the wall the
dzyhr-- -rickleG and little square scratched on
ihC Na- a5It sit. marked whore the solitary patch
q igts H.s WoHs 70 fan; This cell was decorated
s-HPtt-s and designs which gave one an over
TCwerils - -lnS Of coming suddenly into close
contact with rh- stormy courageous spirit Of that
A' t eeieG 4 leT , 6g{ neither s96
besides t.s brush and paints" remarked our guide
,te ~ -J,re treated him with ieniencv after
al il c.---rison with others. Unhappily he died
5-s a. a-5 Te-.--se Was about TO arriye-"
though t-aeed only yesterday by that strong hand:
! porte = 9-H Rsi=s 3, I 5egr ma devise
Fr-- :r-= 5e peine I9n me fat pouster
The author was struck by the curious paucity
u land surrounding the old chateaus. THE
chateau. she says is often only set in its own
lovely garden Of grass parterres, terraces and
borders = bright flowers" The majority of
French peasants are now proprietors, two-thirts
Of the ---- longing to the people. Felicity's
eyp7r5sI.-s i. visiting farmers and market
gzrlere- AZ. among The most entertaining re
G,4ls IL t-e volume. one proprietor wealthy
DC Tor.--. displayed the characteristic economy
o. The
For z-ve-.- generations her family had lived on
tins Land. SAID tre old lady. but one had feft
Z Is prosperous as she would Her was dead,
So Etll ne had left but one son and
L2t s-- l.---t Tad no other children Tor 70 O.
VIDE Tie Ut .-r-y would have torn her heart IN
F--lC- --- law" she said, +-ObllgeS YOU TO leave
81 gully divided among sons and dauGhters
You cannot even VII TO one your vineyards and
= .lUlt.r SOUR house and farm. Each must share
2 eye-gt-- ve-y LIresOule THAR
u. t1a-. Was much room for improve IneTlt II
French -E' Two things OF Special annoyance
ilocEec ~ --- windows on this side OF the mouse
but A7se ru1Els which I let in the summer, 10
tarL ! @-- a.-Eet L. leave TIE windows, she re
marked ye-- .frfv- LAS for the wheels, my grand
so- Ee Kl7-.- HE charrette with TWO, for that Is
l-71ec -r- E,ney lrCs and for the market but
II arr win four wheels which my husband
NOR Ard -r-c enough, when she showed Us
flund te- jl.-e r0lT there in an clubhouse hay the
% carrlae= STR its four taxable wheels piled up
For seventeen years il has paid tax, that
ore, lslrE-=l the Old lady with stfisr;lc non
Money EaVt- IS money earned was the principle
o. winch flo had grown rich.
= MS evident she spent little on her cfolhes,
Which eIactiy like those OF the poDre=s
ltakant- Win many q careful patch n the Weh
Asl-s gags rl.res .rqzrs The wife or daughter Of
d t-ls1s- IrLetOr q large farm such as tfnS
would AaFe ned II least three servants, enlulattc
y hef ores. furniture and eQulpage the laoy %
ne man played the piano, and READ AldS
latest rge.-. md ignored al knowledge Of the
IN e r.of--y II she lived in PARK Lane
? where --. frenct woman not only kept the &C,