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journals, giving a few items at European News and gossip.--From Paris we have little beyond what was published in yesterday's issue. The Feast of the Ascension. Yesterday was the Feast of the Ascension, and all Paris presented a religious aspect of the most imposing character. From an early hour the churches were througed and throughout the day all the splendors of the Reman ritual were exhibited to increase the devotion of the faithful. The Madeleine, St. Roch, St. Eustace, and Notre Dame, vied with each other in the magnificence of their altar worship and their choral harmony. Indeed, throughout the whole month of May, the Catholic churches have echoed with divine song in honor of the Virgin. Sermons laudatory of her character have been preached every evening, concluded by anthems and chord hymns, in which the highest triumphs of melody and harmony were displayed. The churches were always crowded to excess, and no one who witnessed the external reverence displayed, coul