The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1867-11-15

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from his psraiyte strekeS r -
r II. GSrca Uatoslsl Nes kosag -
mates Fred. Douslan ier he Presidency.
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! ~ i P.sss i isIs country.
The papersin ~ cslsbra.sd Yalssrsoa
divorce case are sAad = wsish nearly onstcu-
The net proAA sfi ths OAls pSoissl1iAry
for the pass year were $4,000.
The applsand pear trses in Natchitochss,
La, have blossonsa,oat for the second crSn.
Rev j. SC. Abboss bss acduirsi rs
title Of ..body-puhsr TO the Emperor Of The
French"
q PROF. A. ]. Schem, foreign editor d DIE
Tribtms, writes and translates for seven other
publications, and is master Of seventeen lsns
guages. sa -
jean Ingelow's face ID described e not
beautiful, but something better than heauti.
full That is what We all say of our homsiy
friends.
Miss Margaret Stone, aged t12, died ID
Harrisburg last Saturday. Her life was cut
short by fall down stairs.
Tie venerable Ex-Goveraor LDeolp, Of
Massachusetts,. hss survived ave Il 4i6ssuc-
cessors In the Governors ehGif. ~ - 90
Among those at The farewell dinner TO
Dickens were Tennyson, Gladstone, Brown.
ing, Landseer, Carlyle, Wilkie aCouins,
Fronde, Macresdy and Anthony TrollSpe. :.
Mrs. Frances d. Gage, who has been,
under treatment for paralysis d the Swedish
Movement Institute, in New York, is now
nearly recovered, and hopes soon 70 be out
again.
Three million patent strawberry boxes
have been ordered by one New York firm for
mex, seasons business.
--Christyis Minstrels are popular in Lon
don. They have performed nine hundred
and sixty consecutive nights. Ssss
"A French TRANSATLANTIC cable, between
Brest and New York, has been decided upon.
more business than the English one, a the
price Of dispatch will not exceed $40.
AT Hartford, VI, there is wealthy and
misery farmer who quarrelled with HE wife
fifteen years ago, and though they five in the
same house and eat at the same table, they
have not spoken to each other since. Two
daughters. we'll along '' in the thirties," COM
plete this happy family"
In New York city there are yet running
eight omnibus lines, and most Of them doing
profitable business, employing about seven
hundred and fifty men and nearly two thous>
md 'ha ynhs al 1hn~- -
hundred and seventyfve, almost all of them
running on Broadway.
Dan. Rice, the Snowman, has retired
permanently from the business. At his
farewell performance in Pittsburg, where he
also began his career, an elegant edition of
Shakespeare was presented to him, and he
made speech in which he boasted OF hay.
ing made more money that any SIX circus
managers In the country, and said that he
had given away, during twenty-sx years,
more than million and half dollars to
various charitable enterprises. Give us a
few details, Daniels a
Senator Sumner exhibits morbid sen.
sitiveness in reference to his domestic !
troubles, caused by the desertion of his wife
and her departure to Europe and has not on
" broken up his fine establishment in Wash.
ington, but has also cancelled most Of his fu.
ture engagements during the winter. He
feels that his appearance in public subjects
HIM to a Notifying curiosity, which he is un>
able to brave out. 1t is said that he intends
to obtain divorce from his wife, but the
lady friends deny that any case can be made
out against her.
James Russell Lowell is thus sketched:
tHis hair is butternut or auburn, willing to
curl, but combed roughly down to make !
room, may be, for crown of laurel twigs and
honor, as a thing of the olden time which
might properly exist even in this first century
after Jeremy Bentham. His beard 10 more
red than brown, very like the tide-water hay
they get along the banks of the Harvard
Cam, and in good condition to stick on plas.
ter of Paris for a cast His blue eye, intense
and sometimes most laxative, is essentially
the organ Of wit and, like the wits, it
keeps itself for the most part in the enviabie
repose which, suspect, dwelt under the
brow of Franklin, which may be seen in the
face of an OK when his stomach is satisfied
and he turns from his corn>stalks to look
upon the biped with the pitchlork in his
hand
WhatAmerican Girls say about kissing.
The varied emotions excited by Young ladies
in leading cities, along the line from Boston
TO st. Louis, as kisses are caught or stolen
from their sweet lips, are expressed in some
thing like the following manner: A Boston
girl says with an assumption of indignation)
Sir, declare such liberty as that, is
beyond all bounds of proprieiy and gentle
manly manners. IL she is stopped BY
another which isn't resisted veryibadly. The