| Show tue tike foreign diplomatic corps occasional writes from washington as follows W washington abington as you ou are aware is is the be residence of most of the members of the foreign diplomatic corps they live here quietly and most of them greatly at their ease case the present british minister lord lyons occupies C u ie the recent residence of lord lapi napier er on oil ill II 11 between seventeenth and eighteenth streets he is is a quiet unpretending gent gentleman leina i i a thorough englishman in n his bis habits and and abid is is about forty two ears of age his salary is is per annum lord lyons has been to the embassy at athens i next i auxt secretary of legation and late minister to florence he has a secretary of legation and two attaches count de Si ruges the french minister Mi aister resides on georgetown heights he is is great greatly I 1 y esteemed here although somewhat eccentric standing high in in the favor faor of ochia his imperial master napoleon the third and wielding considerable influence in in society at this point there are two secretaries of legation an and anti a chanc chandelier elier connected with this mission mission count de Sar is is now on a visit to his native country the russian min minister mr edwards de resides or on G corner of twenty first street mr waldemar de bodisco his secretary of legation is is the nephew of the lat last well known mr Bodi bodisch Bodis cn who occupied the position of russian minister for many yc yeu ars s at this point having married an accomplished bady a native of georgetown who is la now at a st petersburg with her children near the court of the empe alexander mr theodore marinus mannus roest van limburg minister resident of the netherlands married to the ac co miss cass some two 5 years ears ago lives on F street corner of the spanish minister senor don gabriel garcias tassara one of the most po of all the foreign legations legation oc cupicha cup cs a handsome building on I 1 between and its baron fr von geralt is is still the prussian minis ter though I 1 believe he is is now absent leaving baron von grabow in in charge of the business of the legation austria still continues to retain chevalier chevalie r hulseman famous in in the recollection of the country or on account of his celebrated contest with daniel webster mexico is represented by senor mata belgum belgium by 11 de bosch spencer denmark ly IV de Raa sweden by byron wen bersted der sted sardinia by the chevalier bertinatti ti and the two Sicil ies by commander A ferrer there are others unnecessary to mention ro enion altogether making i in up quite a of itself in the ra order r of things it frequently happens that marriages take place between these personages pers ani am america ladias |