Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1865-12-28
PERSONAL.

Ex-9REsIpENT PIERCE was recently bap-
fised and confirmed In st. Paul Episcopal
church in Concord, N. W.
OLD Santa Anna lives at ST. Thomas, in
the West Indies, and some American naval
officers recently danced at grand ball
which he gave.
Ex-ATToRNEY GENERAL BLACK of Mr..
Buchanan's cabinet, has formed law part
nership in Washington with Mr.. Lamon,
formerly a law partner of Mr.. Lincoln.
GEN. VAN VALKENBERa of New York,
has been nominated for the Japanese mis-
sion.
EpaAR Allan PoE is to be comm emorated
by g marble monument il the Presbyterian
burying ground, corner Of Fayctte and
Greene streets, Baltimore, where his re-
mains were laid.
4 IT is g curious fact that Victor Hugo sbo'd
labor under the delusion that he has misiak-
en- his aTocation and that as q painter he
could have achieved greater fame.
PAREpA receives $4, 600 per month. Levy
the cornet player, gets half as much.
Mrs. STARR KING and family have return
ed TO Boston from California.
F1Tz GREENE HALLEcK is sick at home in
Guilford, Conn.
THFoDoRE TILToN is paid $4,000 year
as editor of the Independent.
MISS MAoREADY, the daughter of the en-
inent tragedian, is about TO appear before
the public as poetess. Her book is enti-
tied s.Cowl and Cap, and other Poems y
A FEW days since, General David Atwood
the senior editor Of the Madison wis.
State Journal, and the veteran editor and
printer of the state, was the recipient of q
very handsome set of twenty volumes of the
new American Cyclopedia from the employ
ees of the Journal Office, it being presented
in honor of the Generals fiftieth birthday
THE Rev. Henry Ward Beecher iE his
Thanksgiving sermon said:
''rhe doctrine of universal suffrage is the
doctrine of to-day, and from this day on
there viii be no rest in any state, until this
doctrine of universal suffrage is the law.
The tendency Of universal manhood is to-
wards it, and no decree is surer than this.
that the time is not far distant VIII en- oil the
rights of man will be granted to every man
l don't limit this to mere color. There is q
deeper prejudice than thfs-of sex and sex
and the day is coming when in politics as
in religion, our women will go with us to the
polls, when the family will vote, and. universal
suffrage be the law of the land.
COMMODORE TATNALL, formerly connected
with the United States Navy, and latterly of
the rebel concern, is living at Savannah in q
destitute condition.
THE widow of Iturbide, former Emperor
af Movsn0 GiaJ chic Inh;
where she has resided since the execution
Of her husband in 1924.
THE Newark Advertiser states that Bishop
Odenheimer, of the Protestant Episcopal
church Of New Jersey, met with severe
accident at South Amboy on Sunday. He
had just concluded the service at Rounda-
bout, and on going out of the church, made
misstep and fell, breaking his left knee.
The injuries were dressed, and the Bishop
sent to his home in Burlington. He will
probably be laid up three or four months by
the accident.
HON. WIN. A. BARsTow, Of Waukesha,
Wis, Ex-Governor of Wisconsin, and late
Colonel of the Sd Wisconsin cavalry. reg
iment which he organized in 1861 and led
to the field. died at Leavenworth, Kansas
on the 10th of chronic diarrhea.
AN editor in describing the doings Of a
mad dog says: s'He bit the COW in the tail
which has since died" This was very IN
fortunate for the tail; but we naturally feel
some interest to know what became Of the
COW.
A MICHIGAN soldier arrested for stealing
o. goose said he found the bird kissing at the
American flag, and arrested him for treason.
THE Washington correspondents are ali
at their posts. The Tribune, has Carl
SEIZURE, and three assistants; the Herald.
Mr.. Cadwallader. and two assistants; the
Times, Mr.. Swinton, and two assistants; the
Wor5d, Mr.. Adams the Express, James
Brooks; Euenang Post and Independeat, D.
W. Bartlett the Citizen, Miles O'Reilly; the
Boston Journal, Ben Poore; Philadelphia
Inquirer, U. II Painter the Bulletin, e. G
Wallace the Ledger, G. W. Adams; the
Baltimore San, A. G. Allen; Pittsburgh
Commercial, Jos. Macfarland; Cincinnati
Gazette, Whitelcw Reid !; Commercial, Jas.
3. Mccullough Chicago Journal, b. T.
Taylor Chicago Republican, J. Fl. Joggart !;
Sacramento Union, Noah Brooks.
The Quebec bakers are forbidden to sell