The Evansville journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ind.) 1866-1870, 1867-09-09
Personals.

tt6 CltlEcub VI
Louise Muhlbach issa sylph like
creature. The King of Prussia gave
her a golden medal in golden brace
let which could not clasp her arm.
On leaving concert recently, .
young lady expressed her delight at
the excellent music, and said that she
was particularly pleased with ''that
piece from the Twelfth Massachu-
setts-Mozart's Twelfth Mass
Mr.. Southern's success in Paris has
been very remarkable. The Empress
has witnessed his s,Lord Dundreary"
with eyidentdelight, although she had
some -dificultylin followinglth train of
ideas. YTN.rTIgJ TI9kT 4
Sir Henry Bulwer is engaged in pre-
pairing for publication diploma tic
recollections Of his time. The work
will contain much relating to Prince
Talleyrand and Lord Palmerston.K
Browning is putting the last polish
on his new Romance in Verse, having
hidden himself away in little French
hamlet for that purpose. He prom
ises his London and Boston publishers
to be ready for them in October
aa Mr. Hale, who has taken front ranks
as a story-teller, will follow up his
IMAM Without Country and @My
Double" with other good things du-
ring the coming months for the read
ers of the Atlaatic. "a 80 a1L}
Parton is among the Vermont hills
lnditiDg more papers for the Atlantic
M0athty. His next contribution will
appear in the October number. and is
an eloquent appeal for an information
al copyright AhTi a y Z .AtaL
3 Holmes isubusy on the remaining
chapters of his 'Guardian Angels"
which is to be published in book form
in November. A vary handsome sum
has been paid TO- him by an English
publisher for advance sheets, and the
novel will appear nsLonden the same
day it is issued complete in Boston. !
Daniel Read , fora long time Pro-
lessor of Languages in the Indiana
State University, is now President of
the University of Missouri, at Column
bia, Mo. The prospects of the insti-s
tuition are very fattering. ''-i @'''''e e
The golden wedding of the Rev. DR..
Dufheld and wife, of Detroit, is to be
celebrated September 18th, by mis- fam
lily and friends. During the day the
observance viii be of private char
acter, but in the evening there will be
a public reception. iq9d .aAakO@
John Wentworth, who met with
very severe accident some weeks since,
at Chicago, is rapidly recovering.
His physicians express belief that he
will soon be able to go about the city
again, and that the injury he sustained
will not permanently disable him, as
was feared it would at first.
A lady thus describes John G. Sake
He's tall as any LonqfeJioaO,
A giant in these days,
He's wittier far than Whittier,
Who sings in labor's praise;
And brightest of New EngIand's bards
Is he where'er he roams,
Who, altho' Doctor Holmes is bright,
Can always brighten homes.
Captain Lemuel Cox, of East Hart
ford, Conn. is believed to be the old
est Freemason living IN this country
He was ninety years old on the 18th
of July, and was made a Mason in
Union. Lodge, Dorchester, Mass, in
the twenty first year of his age. He
has, therefore, been member of the
order sixty nine years
The Leeds (England) Mercury says:
Lady Milton 9 wedding ring was alto
gether the work of the noble bride
groom, being fashioned by his own
hands from a nugget dug by him in
British Columbia, during his visit to
the gold fields, after his Northwest
Passage by Land, the marvellous in
ci6ents of which he and DR.. Cheadle
have so we'll narrated" @W 4
Some thirty years ago a merchant of
Boston retired from business. with a
fortune of 100000, and this he invest
ed In securities where the rate of in
interest was less a consideration than
the security of the investment. He
died recently, leaving an estate valued
at $500, 900, which is so ingeniously
adjusted as to require but two or three
days for its settlement. s5 vs.. 6
1t appears to be tolerably certain
that the Austrian attendants of the
the rigor of solitary confinement and
Othel tidt uoAtfS3 Hon d oaHuoHeu Dg
the English and American guardians
of the insane: Her Belgian physician
has changed her treatment, and there
may. therefore. be hope of herrestora-
ton to reason. q -1fi-.i .a.37t
III Disting uished English visitors to
the United States, are to be very nu-
merous during the present season.
Among them are. fViscount Amherby
and wife, Son and daughter-iu- law Of
Earl Russell, who, it is, said, will, ac-
commodate themselves to Republican,
ac+1,S ~. II r !, on, SalveSr and how