A New Color

-An art writer savs : - JJunng t lie past tea days, though the warm weathar still continuos, tho chango of calor in tho dressos w'üio'.i ra ij be seen om Broüfway is as mirkd as the chinga which miy be s:en in tho aninnl kingdom. Erery one who is not so urifortunato as to bj aíSicted with color blindness, must have been made conscious of the incoming of a new tint, this season in the worlJ offashkm. A color of peculiar brilüancy wast have becu noticeJ in the shop windows of inillitiers and drygoods dealers, fluttering f.-om ludios' 1)30nets, spotting their drosjas, oling thoir handkerc'aiefi!, aud nowand the;i tiod iu very narrow stripi rannd tha thrimts of drcssj' young men. List year this lovolv hue raged in Eoglmd, aml wa-i domesticatod in Franco, and oct-isional glimpces wero had of it in Broadwaj Iïnt now aa eruption of it like scarlot fevor bat liroken forth on this side the Atlanti? - The Freneh cali tliis new tiütmaufe, fr.im its resembla-.ico to the raarsh mallow, wliich it does not mach resemble, itsmoarest vegetable relafive, in point of color, being a boiled beet; bat the truo name of it ia l'erkins' Purple so called after thj English cheraiat who first suaceedod in cxtracting it from coal tar.