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Show TITLED AMERICANS. flier tiaStanr ftubjtcii r tVU f r h Ut4 OHnof VnMlltr It I well known that ths- constltii tlon of tlio United Hutcs frowns upon lltlciandordcri of nobll.ty, yet thcro aro many nutU o born Amcrleani w ho dignities rinjo from tho him blr tr. dtrt of I nlfchthoud to tho exalted rnnli of prince An 1 1 am not nownlludhig to hetrcMci who hro been raiol to tho pecrngo by mnrrlagn, Iheto In itnnet are alroatly fimlllor to tho put he. hat I Iom known li tho Met tint many AincncAn iikii havowonn ihnllar elevation b direct gnmtfrom a foreign crown Tlio famous telentnt. Court Hum font, waj n lain ew 1 nglan Hnnkee namol Tltouipsou who wcttt abroad, attracteil general attention by Ml chutilenldlwomhw, nndwasennobleJ by tho king of bftarK In our own days Miaou has been mado a count, fin J Pullman, of arlor car fame n n m n hi K by King Humbert, 1 ut neither of them cares to rport tho tlllo nnd It !i only nllu led to In u Jocular fahlon by their frlcndi Tho pp liai con frrel tho order of chandler on M w ml Amrrlcnni, tho mutt notablo bclnif tlu inllllonAln, Joseph IlrAnnlgnu, ol 1'rovl lenee Iho father of lgr Hiltui vm LnlghtM by Queen letorla, nnd Ijai tho right to call hiiiiKlf Sir I rancli Bait in, but lias (ho grKxl tato norer to excrdfi that right. Mnnunduk Itlr'i ardkcn a well known Now nrker was mndo a count by Mn HumUrt, but i;WTjorti tho llUa. Tltcro nmmnn Amerleai iiowhIng nbrual whonro hot r-o inoileft A certain Anifriean eriuiiiml wilt known to tho polleo lwro m Mat Shlnlmum, and by numeroin other allawt U now lUlng In llolglum as ItarouHhlubauiiL Anl a former lJuttoulsu Charles llaiulltmi HjUvO by iiaiue, ma lo hU tip-Iearnneo tip-Iearnneo h) urtomlterg a yenr or two Ago a tho Count do ornol( nnd for n Irlod enjoyed the htgtiMt fator of tho king, until ho WAt deponed 1 con eertwl action on tlKp.irtof IhvnalUo nobility In Loth tuMrAM It U not eettAlu that tKe tiller wem gemiinc, although It U q H;o poMlble that they may Ihuo Imen Aequlre) by purrlm- hii wiy stepon the continent nf I nnpe (lenu lih)Mwinlh title for exam) le, may bo tiought pretty chrnp, (ho prloe ranging from 30,000 fmne fr a comitslitp to foo for u Lulrfhtlili. In Ital, tho do-rnjed do-rnjed nolilhty am vutitktl to ndopt Itrangnnfts their sons for n monetary cotittldi mtlon mnl thonl tptlon mrriei wlih It such titular dignity at would bo tin b rlh tight of a rtnl son. Jlio oouvlderatlon as a rule, Is m t lirj.0 A ew orU JmnialUt, now h Ing abn.id, Is snkl to lit u purolwseil tho tltlo of "i'rlno- rhl.il tlnl" fur a mere trifla of wenty flu ihillars. To conclude, an IiuUnoo of titled Ametl can clt liens born on American kill It Afforded by tho cull Iron of tlio Snr chlohum liinu, tho nothtt, fill ot w horn are tuvmbeiif of tho Italian im blhlevoik 1'iwh |