Papineau has arrived in Paris, and is well received by
the leading Liberals there.
The son of the Duke of Rovigo fought a duel on Thursday, with swords, in the unrest of St. Germain, and received so severe a wound in the breast, by which part of the lungs was pierced, that it has not been possible to bring him to Paris. The Marquis of St. Pierre was the antagtmist, and the itnarrel was about a French actress.
The report of the death of Judith Grisi is contradicted. She is re- covering from a severe illness.
A grand musical festival will be held towards time end of the month at Dusseldorf; at which twelve hundred performers are to assist. It is to last two days. On the first, Handel's Messiah, from his own score, without the accompaniments for wind instruments, which were added by Mozart, is to lie executed ; and on the second day a grand miscella- neous selection.
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