The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-08-05
PERSONAL.

Vienna on the Sth of July, and was received
at the Imperial palace.
The Senatorial trip across the Plains was
TOO much for the temperance resolutions of a
certain Western Senator and Ex-Governor.
On the first of October Commodore joseph
Lanman will succeed Rear Admiral Bailey as
Commander of the Kttery (Maine) Navy
Yard.
Speaker Colfax lectured at Calais. Maine,
a few nights since He blushed family when
he was greeted as the Republican candidate for
President.
Professor Steele, of the Elmira Free
Academy, has decided to remain in Elmira
rather than accept the fattering invitation to
Professorship in Genesee College.
E. A. Grosvenor, Sautatorian of the Am
herst College class Ofl867, has accepted Pro-
fessorship in Roberts College, at CONSTANT
nople, Turkey, and will sail for that city on
the 18th.
-Ex- Confederate General Hardee is in
Washington, and does not appear much elated
at the result OF his resignation of a commission
in the United States army in order to help the
Rebels.
Miss Martha Glass, of Pittsburg, lee
tured to an outdoor audience, near Salem
Columbiana county, Ohio, last week, in favor
OF female suffrage.
Mana Anderson, ten years old, was drowned
III JilS LlbU6 Mldlul dJ LOVBlaUu, OnlO, on
Monday, while bathing. She was niece of
Ex-Governor Anderson, of Ohio.
Asa Keller, Postmaster in village of
Wyoming county, Pa, recently deceased, was
appointed by President Monroe. He was the
Oldest acting Postmaster in the United States.
--Kossuth's son, who was candidate for
seat in the Hungarian Parliament, has been
rejected by the constituency to whom he
offered himself Kossuth was candidate at
Waitzen, and was elected.
Hon. William Sturgis has purchased the
old home of his childhood at Barnstable Mas
sachusetts, had it fitted up as public library,
and, with 1900 volumes on the Shelves pre-
sented it to the town.
After the naval review at Spithead, Eng
land Queen Victoria conferred the Order Of
the Garter upon the Sultan, the ceremony of
investiture taking place on the quarterback
of the royal yacht. 1t must have been
curious ceremony to the Turks, big and little.
benjamin Franklin Caswell, sign painter,
twenty-six years old, killed himself by taking
laudanum, in st. Louis, on Saturday. He was
desperately in love with young lady. She
treated him with Indifference, and, in despair,
he ended his life.
William R. Tullidge, registering officer
in Yallabusha county, Mississippi, was shot,
but not fatally, by an ex-Rebel officer
named Chatham, few days ago. Chatham is
dTT6SIJ duu Will D6 ITl6u lOT Lu6 dSSdulL
and for violating his parole.
The Queen of the Belgians-a sister of
the Archduke Joseph-has gone to Mramar to
endeavor to persuade her sister-in-law (the
Princess Carlotta) to return with her to Bel
GUM; but it is feared that the Empress will
be found too i'll to be removed The unfortu-
nate lady, at last accounts, was still in igno-
rance of the late terrible events in Mexico.
Chief Justice Chase, during a recent visit
l. L ~. IL
lief that Congress will be prompt in affording
relief to the loyal men of Maryland, by passing
the Universal Suffrage bill when it convenes
in November"
Mr.. Horace Lord, Superintendent of Colts
Armory, Hartford, Connecticut, and a few
gentlemen associated with him, have presented
to Mrs. Ingalls, the distinguished and intrepid
Baptist Missionary in India, beautiful navy
pistol, with the accompaniments. More than
once Mrs. ingalls, has saved her life by pre-
senting or discharging of a similar weapon.
An infant daughter of Colonel Long, living
near Cincinnati furnace, station of the Ma
rietta Road, one hundred and twenty-three
miles east of that city, had wonderful escape
from death recently. She was being drawn in
her wagon along the brink of a precipice,
eighty feet high, when q strong blast of wind
forced the vehicle, which had been left stand
ing for moment there with it's baby occu-
pant, over the ledge and down into the depth
below. Strange to say, the child was not
thrown from the buggy, nor was it seriously
injured.
Albert Pike, editor of the Memphis appeal
finding a statement in the papers that the
attention of General Grant had been called tC
some of his incendiary articles, and the ques
tion asked whether he (Pike) had not ''vio
lated his parole" says:-''We do not happeI
to have given any parole to General Grant
We were in neither the military nor civil ser
vice of the Confederate Government afte
November, 1862 and General Grant has al
little to do with us as a corporal of compan,
of regulars has"
Mr.. Leicester Buckingham, an Englisl
dramatic author of considerable reputation
died recently from overwork and London fog
He was born in 1925, and when about twelv
years old he accompanied his father, Mr
James Silk Buckingham, formerly M. p. 70
Sheffield, on a three years tour in the United
States and Canada. He studied for the law
but found literature more cOngenial to hi
taste. He subsequently visited this country
as a lecturer, and on his return to England
leotured for some years upon what he saw il
America.
AT Williams College Professor John Tat
lock has resigned the chair of Mathematics
which he has held thirty years. The trustees
have elected him Professor emeritus. Pro
fessor Albert Hopkins has virtually given u
his professorship of Astronomy and the Ma
tural Sciences, though he will still have som
charge of the astronomical observatory. Thes
changes leave Professor Arthur L. Perry, VIII