The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-11-05
rnKEguN JnFTINGs.

1t is said that nine hundred and seven female
employees are going to India to assist IN the Eng
lsh telegraph department
Mr.. Wikie Collins is to get $4,000 for his
forthcoming novel in the Co'NhH Nogazjnc, aud
liberty TO publish it separately.
Lord WodChOUsc, the new NiCcrOy Of ireland,
is only 80 years of age and (says an Irish cOntem-
pOrary) he IS married TO Il charming young Irish
lady.
Mr.. r. Glenn Wesley Is organizing a choral
demonstration by one thousand voices for tue
opening Of tue North London Industrial Exhibit
tion, which is to be held in the Agricultural Hall,
lslirgiOn.
1t is asserted that The Empress Of the French
has sent an autograph letter to the Pope, prom
isiug soon to bring her son 10 be initiated into
the mysteries Of religion and encouraging mis-
Holiness TO bear up against the attacks of his
enemies.
There are hundreds of steamers in process of
erection in the Scotch waters. The builders on
the Clyde act as if they were assured the war
to last five years. Tue yards arc all lighted with
gas, and relays Of hands wOrkieYcry ho1r Of tue
twenty-four.
The King of Dude possesses a fortune of
rj,OUO,OOO. He has not stirred out OF his palace
tor ten years, and spends his time in collecting
beautiful birds for his ayary aud beautiful birds
OF another sort for his harem. lie is alazy rascal,
a great gluttOn, and prince.
There never were so many persons carrying
on business Ia the city Of London as ut the present
time. Between 100000 and 800 600 people enter
tie city every morning TO their daily occupations
--2OOO 600 of them in coDvcyanCes involving the
daily employment Of between 10000 Gud 10000
public carriages.
-Garibaldis niece appeared at the Crystal
Palace, London, Us public singer. The lady is
said TO possess great ability, and ought to have
proved much more attractive than She did as the
public mustered very thiuly; "but," says Lon
don sheet, "thc fault was, perhaps, In the want of
advertising publicity given by the company"
The adepcadcace Beige, Of Brussels, gives
the following curious particulars Of the amounts
received by various artSts as the results Of single
| performances -Malibran, at Drury Lane re-
! Ceyod $3.50 each night. The same price was
! paid 10 Lablache for two performances. Grsi, at
( New York, received $4,000 for one performance,
, AVID shortly after obtained $ll 900 as the result
Of one nights entertainment in London. TaglOni
| received 800 for every performance az Hamburg
at her second benefit at ST. PetersOnrg she
realized the cXtravagaut sum of 500 in addi-
! tiOn to magnificent present Of diamond Orna'
ments made her by the Car
AT the weekly meeting Of the st. Luke's
board Of guardians, London, recently, a letel
was read from gentleman In the Eeighborhoot
of the city road, setting forth that hc had beer
requested, on behalf of lady Of property, TO ask
if the board had "complete orphan" with blut
eyes and haXCn hair, not more than two years o.
age, and Of gentle manners, to be given up to bt
adopted-t lady agreeing to take such child
educate her as q lady should be educated anC
was referred to the house and visiting committed
TO see ii there might be a "buc-Cycd, llaXen
haired, complete orphan" in the union.
The town Of Perigueuy, few days ago
received a painful shock. NJ. Daussel, member
OF the Council General, was on the point Of get
ting his daughter married b. young gentleman
Of fortune. The latter, by some mischance, wa
stung in the arm by vcnOmOus insect. Iii
fllher, while rendering him assistance, was Strucl
with an apOpleNy and died. The person who wa
charged 10 convey the melancholy intelligence t
NJ. DaussCl, executed his mission SO abruptly tina
/ the young lady, thinking iI was her intended hus
band who had died, was 80 affected that sh
expired in three days after from the effects of th
shock 90 Foreign Paper.
Tile Paris papers announce the death {
Madame the DOWnger ue CJruay, at h,
res del ce, trc Chateau dc ltcuOuard, near Eimo'
tiers lOnc) in her eighty ninth ycar, having bee
bonn on the 3Oth OF November, l71i She W.
born the same family us Charlotte CJrday, tl
l No'mgn heroine, being a disaut cousin. A!thoug
ten wears younger than Charlotte, she nnew A
wei, ard always spoke ol her ns young peIsu
usually serious ana reserved, having the manoe
Ci q wei -br,l lady, according 10 She u.aEes au
traditions of the COrlty family, hu' VINO aoG'
'augl on occasions, w.s very Iona o. yUI.Gte
. and loved a. share their amusamen,s.'
, The sublimcsl bi, Of impuGcnce o. the cc
turv is related as having occurred lately
Vienna. gentleman was contemplating q
@ . W Orks Of art exhibited in the window OF one
. the chief picture dealers OF the city, When
3 gradually became conscious OF the ldCl lhhI
e hand not belonging 70 himself had found It's WI
D into one Of his pockets. Turning swiftly rouu
I be looked the neighhor, who had taken so u
& usual e liberty, straight IN the face ana {
Z . claimed, with concentrated indignation :-'' \
. mad your hand in my pocket. "WeH, rep.l
q . The detected member Of th- ligGt-tnsercl class
a gentry, with the greatest GOODNESS ana setl-pl
b session, "aud what il lad You have sure
D no reason 10 be offended a. that. Here noE,
=, October it's already so cold tha. one is glad
S put ones hand anywhere
y "A letter, dated Fcrnand-Nal river, August
q has been received from NJ Du Chaillu by NJ
. Henry Claudet, Of London, who taught the Al
y can traveller photography before he LETT Englan
/, ~. Du Chaillu states that, in few days, ne
tended 70 start for the interior OF the COUNT
and that, as he had a long journey before hll
=, he probably should not return 20 England ]
y two years. lie speaks hopefully, on the whole
= his prospects OF securing fine colleciOn on a a.
,, can photographs, though he complains thaI ~
,, terribly hot while shut up lin the "lituelDoX
70 which he is obliged 10 operate, and says that
does OF feel quite well sometimes amer pracush
" In letter Of the same date 10 another IIlehu,
'e says ~ have sent a batch OF gorillas 20 7
lf British Museum, and have also shlPped n II
n one, which sincerely hope viii reach Lonaon
d safety. had three Of them alive aleW days Dels
Tie vessel SAILED for England"