Show Kal kana and the Ballet The Pans correspondent of the London Tnith dEsoribea King ICala kauaa visit to Paris uH13 Majesty finds the day and night too short for all the Eights he wants to see He fl not accesaihle to the press but he made an exception is favor of the Figaro when he was informed that the Prince of Wales bad spent an fveuiog in the office of that journal Kalakaua also arranged to visit them uu Saturday night on quitting the Opera House where he had witnessed wit-nessed Aida from the fotage box AtM At-M Grevys wish it had been placed at the royal strangers disposal by the Foreign Minister The excellent principles of the monarch were respected re-spected in both places He was taken into the greenroom of the corps de ballet The damsels forming it bad been instructed that hid Majesty was not en roi pourrire and that decorum was to be maintained in his presence The exercises were explained to him which are daily gone through by the ballerina to keep the muscles of their nether limbs and extremities in proper working order He was enabled to see a lew operate on horizontal bare which they caught in fheiis hands and jumped upon While holding them The B0ii6a at the Figaro office had nothing in it that savored of the whilom department menus plaisirs TheKings knowledge of French is not very extensive What he does know of it he learned in classic works He would not therefore have appreciated llle bean Colonel of Mmc Judicor ditties warbled by the pretty Theo Kalakaua before the soiree was at an end caused his name to be entered on the eubccrib era list This was done with the object of paying a complimpot to his entertainers and widening his ao quaintance with the French tongue hr the daily study of the Figaro When he retires from business and comes to live liere as a subsidized monarch he will be able to understand under-stand the chansons of the bouffe opens I |