The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-02
PERSONAL GOSSIP.

Mr.. Udolpho Wolfe left 100000 to each Of
his three daughters.
The British Government allows King Theo-
dore's son $4,000 year.
-Fechter, the tragedian, is really to come
10 .als GcRy GSR'elEc clcfgymah ES %1esf ii
$4,000 wedding fee last week.
-Liszt, pianist, composer and priest, has
bought residence near Pesth.
Sam Hildebrand's family have followed
him to parts unknown and Missouri is peace.
-Ex-Queen Isabella is expected to be pres
ent at the opening. of the Gcumenical Council.
Won Beust has become unpopular for hob
nobbing with the Hungarian and Bohemian
aristocracy.
1t is reported that Fisk, Jr., said recently
IF Vanderbilt lives two years longer, Ill bust
the old cuss."
The Buffalo cobbler who sent Grant 5000
pair of boots, and didn't get any office in re-
turn takes his revenge by advertising himself
as Bootmaker to His EXcellency.
The Sultan has given $1,000 toward the re-
construction of the Church of the Saviour at
Antigonc. on the Sea of Marmora, on the
rround that his ancestor had destroyed the
church.
Sonora Oveido, the heroine OF the famous
diamond wedding in New York several years
since. has just been making herself conspicu-
Gus in her home in Cuba by refusing to allow
Snonish officers to search her house for sus-
pected fugitive Cuban.
Since Madame Ratazzi had the sang tl'otd
to witness the post-morem examination oi
the Pantn victims, spiteful enemy OF her-has
expressed the opinion that "a woman VINO can
walk down the boulcvards in green silk,
worked all over with yellow parrots, Is ABOVE
all emotion and public opinion"
Mr.. Henry j. Raymond's son, who has Just
completed his college course at Yale, has en-
tered upon service as n reporter for the New
York Times with the intention OF working up
ward as rapidly as possible 1t was the amoi-
tlon of his father that young Raymond should
succeed him as the editor OF the Times.
In the election of senator in Tennessee the
House of Representatives was exactly divided
between Mr.. johnson and Mr.. Cooper, and the
latter got his majority of four in the Senate.
The sneakers of both branches voted for Mr..
Johnson. and senator Cooper voted for him.
self The Tennessee papers describe the scene
Of rejoicing when the defca! Of Mr.. Johnson
w;;s announced as being wild and enthusiastic.
Allen and McCoole are iii active training
for thc tistic exhibition which is to disgrace the
Citv of 81 Iouis next month. McCoole went
into training at the Abbey. q few miles out o
81 Louis. about six weeks ago, and has been
working very hard. When he met Allen Ia
compete Tor listic honors, on the 18th OF june
last. he was not in very fine condition. lie
had underrated his man and at the time sup
noscd he would have walk-over. In les:
than fifteen minutes after he had stripped h(
found himself badly whipped man. McCoolt
laws his defeat to his bad condition, and is con
sroncntlv desirous of being all right when ht
again encounters the young English gladiator
The impression is gaining ground that he il
oyer-working himself, and that he will be to-
"lnely drawn" to make good fight. Allel
has taken to his work finely, and says that
nrescnt he is in better condition than ever b.
fore. lie is confident of his ability to whil
McCoolc. and is anXiously awaiting the da
chosen for the encounter. He now weigh
about $50 pounds, and will enter the ring a
between ITO and It's. Allen states that thi
will be his last fight, no matter whether h
wins or loses.