| Show oms S of 6 SH I 1 lre are A all 11 the rage rag eam e among 0 tony altony French frenchmen frenchee Me 11 1 I 1 IS ECLIPSED ECLIPSE L EON albey gt relies be ey are ans evidence fortunes of of gi hun to be I 1 ag how ov the wash J r 0 sta started ed abroad and dlag from the seine ito the if ya ly 3 heiler johnson aar bt Boc beller c 1 ARIS seb Feb 1 s once in a while i I 1 there are lor for relics 0 of hie elie father of 0 H his 14 country the pu all 1 ale le to american antiquarians of aate has haa been how they it alt all oin can ha haa djs appeared J rarely barely i are they auctioned anil and nhan hen any one of them turns up tork rork file ale it usually fetches high gh price Is easily cabelly bolted there ther puzzle lie e out in europe a wash was t b broken ollen violent i as almost its as ewe erase rate a craze in our land 9 to tit napo konte craze Is 1 an linand ii t may tie be th that a america itar y yle be in the becu peculiar position ant ng a washingtonian craze u it may the fact remains arts r s and in st petersburg the m mania has reached an 11 CD figaro indeed Is poking in ili luegay the gay capital and as I 1 the ts Is intended to tri now in ili its last stages eliat jelly deity ot of the first consul as s effic t sums realized at the i relies relics or of the father ot of ills hlo is wry very heavy the rol tamisy paid ten thousand r nn an autograph letter ot of the carp borgo it wax was a to mr r th lh count and natural part art of it the family archil ea ning lining the hc origin ot of the craze I 1 ying havoc with the napo ll it Is in ne caspary to dwell up i I 1 that the first famines 0 of t e old nobility as dist alstin n flom tho the aristocracy ot of the i the republic take e greatt fie fact that a they I 1 ey a alone one took yint det lct for our independence t has nothing to do with any minctta M arks or tor for liberty it Is arty Y to the circumstance that i who came over to help hell us ir r tor for lu dependence we r c the flower w er ot of the bo bourbon ulbe only or aristocrats eloc rats could have ra then and moreover to k 1111 to 0 o america at all im krionas nal friendship of oc the I 1 the hc 9 arlous alario antol brally LI vitally Hr ally TallY to bo be a descendant vast me OM boffl rii s a very lc indeed nay one 11 time prine PrIncel ellent holi houes holies es on the hie VM 4 anu and near tho the bid and grantt granted d in the vv rr ly by the continental con awe 0 O united states slates frail framed led I 1 ce 9 on ol 01 the walls walla conspicuous i are counter 11 eorge washington these enese proud old y nobles 0 bles 4 1 aral of 0 george wa s n ang all mil snow show you oil a rusty old oid II 11 say ay ehlt hit the immortal lt if anted it to somo same I 1 theirs ira anil and that it li is the I 1 t their b heirlooms heir looms these a sneer at a napoleonic was diat upstart TO MR maile 0 cne niles of tho li old rhey will ILL havo bayo one none 0 his Is boly Y knows who has I 1 lived I 1 in 0 t social nodal there ar A wincil ved by this old it so altie e real four foil hundred 0 ot ari Q they rot net such kuch store by Ort Onion it C tol fol ny flintily family that thai alms aim at alt son action n ran can farther its elting in au all outfit of M heir heirlooms looms wares ot of buo OIL 1 are W snapped up ea easher I 1 ger explains what to many iby M 3 long been a in mystery r Y nilla lies ot of the die ra rathe the of y elmland elm mand thres three times the artl lut hii they do in fit lou ion wilmit alls ind alid nl id ed they fetch 10 lo in 1 l parts paris than etian they the y would any callec collector lor will avill tell bai been ri at 0 itt its pretty washingtonian relli C to iclet the eager de IlL hariman dlan Inu marlc arket et 10 la 0 ion us to the Ince inception pilon of the Puro pear craze sov alio ingot inc at young duke duha of at or tho the turning over of 0 it if the toting painting of wa shanton to 0 0 louvre NI if de e raus haul made the present presentation atlon at the ahn lime the lil e sword pro 11 kh en to the count do word is 1 I 1 a bourbon M dat ne tile kho la is re 11 list d daiv rw hit 1111 1 word sword di 1 11 the th from roni effective way they ng S uch such things in france tint that hen flever would it be a i lit arty call called W the lit oil ca for brav f I who were sped i 1 to their feet beet I 1 fj ibl line and y at t hall had washington 11 1 tb ucb it alln I 1 ff eel there 1 f NN circles at y A and nl amilton yM ilton I 1 ill all th the e more mor I 1 e 1 hii astle since the 4 I 1 it ill ali ill lilen been used for or poy pov ne is nartI Lang of thu farrill 0 4 ot of the ahr a moo inoa lyste r A armile x P I 1 glor IS madi drw it ive it lol ba I 1 bacr adro of nt a I 1 anat tr tilon it Ma cr all lit ram opt ta la I 1 born boen I 1 pi I 1 a r if f oal d ale n 7 ati ali 1 t attired in tho the 1 ire n 40 ot t colon colonial ili 1 y talmeg it was in vir 11 4 11 I 1 0 caslon cd the tha flooding of the market with spurious relies of napoleon tho the revival gave ilse to forged signature 1 of our or first drat president one swindler victimized madame adams herself but lie he was wa speedily brought to book ills his trial called sn gon cral attention lon to the rival craze ined by lh bourbons and as li it wan waa more mor e fashionable and than the napoleonic one on all the snobs took it up the american has boon been by commissioners to procure washingtonian leltie at ary any bolit an I 1 information concerning them his has been fr frantically sought letters furniture all ah thinks connected with the fame of the first president of the united have fetched high prices c st petersburg was the first city to follow paris in the adoption of uie elie craze this lg Is duo due to the strength of the urbon aristocracy in the capital of uie the czar the old nobility very free IV 4 blue blood to the rich 14 1 princely 4 chauses chouses of the muscovite despotism anything that nets gets into the fashion on in the Fau Faul burp turg st SL ta IS coria in to be betoken betaken taken up by the courtiers of the czar st p has been pretty violently affected with the contagion not napoleon but washington la is the latest fad there to attl attempt ampt any ally forecast of the spread of the craze would be the idlest adlet con conjecture j of lure these things res able the cholera ho lera in rig g slowly and turn lurn ins ln up in unexpected places for one Illi thih fig ff ot of washington ire arc far more to obtain particularly in europe thlin tire are mementos of the great Cor coralean blean tula this applies opp lles to genuine relies not more mere apolo cles joes for thorn long before this thi craze readied reached its ita WOW stage tae if indeed it has readied it yet washingtonian onlan tell relics gihad reached a pr premium amram the united staica 4 government h has the best beat documentary collection and of course would not sell it at any price A very rich assortment of washing mey be seen I 1 in n independence 11 hall a 11 i in philadelphia it la Is not likely th that t t lh they ey would be sold many of them belong to tile bic quaker city arid and others are the aroix proix tty ot of the old cW colonial tindal families there who would no I 1 6 w a aft ar i r y A el IC ai R al I 1 1 I 1 17 fl 1 I ae A t n i aa A 1 rp I 1 W ifil L Q I 1 Z aix A J ma R ii V N I 1 1 9 R IQ if all I 1 11 1 VI I 1 y 47 P cc ra I 1 U L y byll I 1 C vl T 1 va F I 1 HE ferollo N I 1 1 t 9 4 51 1 Q I 1 X wl r th ia A A I 1 V jt I 1 1 V 1 t T a J I 1 I 1 I 1 W ea i I 1 r 41 I 1 r pro N r III I 1 f 11 V I 1 1 f al 7 S Q ne t E I 1 01 1 1 71 I 1 i I 1 I 1 L I 1 I 1 L wed N 01 their descendants kronor washington imore dream of selling them thin than would the proud bourbons of the faubourg Fau bourg st germain Ger mabi As ra most ost americans know only philadelphia families fOTO illes like the rogers rogere the willing wallings Wll lings s the lippin cotts colts end the craytons Dray tons jl have ve been able to enter the exclusive portals of the bourbon aristocracy at least they are the few americans who have done so they do tills becaas ethey tacy belong tofa to families milles that were la in the ex exclusive elusive colonial coterie that formed the court ot of our nast naturally the approach of 0 birthday la is accusing cUSIng ar the further interest and enthusiasm or of the old french nobility the festivals to lately held it in honor of 0 napoleon will be out lone soc socially lally at least by the hon oia oi a paid in paris aud and st petersburg to the natal day of the hero bero of the cherry tree nt ver in the history of use century has Wo edlIngton been so gre greal at as he will be on oil this coming birklid birthday ay of tits ILs proud as tre ire french ought ough t to bo be of their napoleon apoleon he be has hao succumbed to tile the glory of our washington washing tou |
