Democratic enquirer. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1867-1873, 1868-06-04
Personal Items.

-Iu6 WOElu Will CndIdCtoIiSLC Aipu-
dence, calls the Rev. Mr.. Tying "an &C.
clesiastical barrator."
Green, the reformed gambler, has been
arrested charged with embezzllng $l2, 600.
Oh, Greenl
Martin Clarke, of Toledo, One-third
African, Is testing 10 the courts the validity
of the Ohio "Visible Admixture" act.
MIR. Welch, Of Philadelphia, is now the
owner of Flora Temple. Flora lately had
an addition to her family, although she is
now 20 years old.
Col. Ira Davenport who has just died
In Bath, Stueben county N. Y, founded
the Davenport Female Orphan Institute,
giving it $l75,OOO.
The Duke Of Marlborough is to have
the Garter made vacant by the death of
the Marquis Of Salisbury. Many feared
that Mr.. Disraeli would have 1t.
DIR. John ElIotson, to whom Thacker.
ay dedicated 'Pendennis," has died. He
is said to have been the original of the
character of DR.. Goodenough.
An American belle, Miss Fannie Kneel-
and, was married at Berlin, last month, to
Baron William Won Rcstoff, Captain of the
Tenth Regiment Of HusSars, Russian army.
1T is proposed to impeach Judge Drum
mond, Of Canada, for drunkenness, and
Judge Lafontaine, of Alyma, Canada, has
been impeached for forgery and incapa-
city.
"A rich man who hRs been for twenty
years in the Hartford Insane Asylum has
been In perfect mental health for nearly
twelve years, but now makes 1t his volun-
tary abode.
The best incomes In Nashville ar those
of John NJ. Hill, Sl9,927 A. L. P. Green,
S12, ,431 D. Weaver, $ll,6l8; Samuel
Watkins, $l0,2ll, and Samuel Pritchet,
$40 074.
Brock McVickar is in New York. The
Mail hints that 'the accidental service rem
dered Gar Alexander by this young man
at Paris, last summer, has been the means
of making his fortune.
John F. Duncombe, ESQ.,, Of Ft. Dodge
has one of the handsomest houses In Iowa,
built entirely of gypsum. 1t is found to be
perfectly durable, and so closely resembles
marble that is often taken for it.
John Browns body, as well as his
soul, seems to be marching on, down in
South America. We read In an exchange
that Mr.. John Brown, an American, living
in Valparaiso, has lent that city $3.50, 900
In gold for internal improvements.
Edwin Booth has had gold crown
built in Boston for his Richard, at q cost of
81 900. There is also collar of the order
of the garter made entirely of gold and sill
yer, and jewelled cross (spirituS sdneti),
also a jeweiled sword and dagger, mounted
in real stone, the hilt and scabbard covered
with gems.
"A tablet in memory Of the late Thom-
as Darcy McGee has been placed opposite
the spot where he was killed. The in
scription, cut into the stone of the building,
runs as follows; "Here fell, on the 7tb OF
April, 1868, by the assassin's hand, the
Hon. Thomas Darcy MCGEE"
An organized party of professors and
students OF the University Of Michigan has
set out on five months scientific explora.
ton of the Lake Superior region, and will
pay particular attention TO the northeastern
shore, which has never yet been thorough
ly examined. A photographer accompan-
les the expedition.
Young Freeman, the American actor,
draws very full houses at Frankfort, and
in other cities in Southwest Germany. He
is overwhelmed with offers from managers
who wish to profit by his sudden popular
ity, the theatrical season on the Continent
being exceedingly dull
An exchange mades the following pa
tient computation on Astor's income Gas
q matter Of course the chief of city capital.
lists is VIM. B. Astor. whose income is
$977,962. This Is equal TO $2,678 per day,
including Sunday, and at the ten hour
system, counting six days In the week,
would yield $3I2 per hour, or more than
$5 per minute
"A young American lady, said to be
from Cleveland, Ohio, has been arrested at
Dresden, en- q charge Of infanticide. If she
should be convicted Of the charge, she
would be sent to the penitentiary Of Wad.
hiem, which is considered throughout Ger
many one Of the worst on the whole Con-
tinent.
There Is q rumor afioat in Paris that
the Sultan was so well ple,sed with bia
late visit to the Western capitals that he Is
going to repeat it this summer, and will
probably extend his trip to the United
States, in the history Of which he is said
to take great interest. He likes to make
sea voyages, and the distance will not
deter him. We can offer him ''hoorayS''i Ii
not hours.
ID lring the latter part of his life, Lord
Brougham prepared bis autobiography for
the press, and those who saw the mann
script agreed In saying that its publication
would cause great mischief and consterna-
ton. While Lord Brougham was in strong
mental and bodily health he was persuaded
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