The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-08-02
PERSONAL.

Maggie Mitchell has named her baby Far
chon.
Olive Logan finds Grant handsome. She
wants an Office, giddy thing.
-Mazziul is advised to come to this country
and get elected to Congress.
The Queen of Portugal, who is at Baden,
has the most pronounced red hair Of the sea-
| son.
Bishop John Early. Of the Methodist
Church, is dangerously i'll at his home in Lynch
burg, Virt inia.
The Prince Royal Of Denmark and the
Princess Loui.e, Of Sweden, were married at
Stockholm, on Thursday last.
Eugene wanted homeopathic physician,
and she wanted HIM to come up the back stairs
to spare lhe feelings OF the regular allopath.
He refused, and Eugene is ashast at such bold
liberalism.
The Empress Elgenie ls to be received at
Constantinople on scale OF extraordinary
magnifcence. The BeyeIerbey palace. the
finest aud largest Of the summer residences
OF the Sultan, is being repaired for the occa-
sion.
"A young lady Of Harris County, Georgia,
Miss Carrie A. Benning, has in cultivation
about five cres Of cotton. which is the best in
the neighborhood there being plenty OF bolls
on 1t the ooh of June. MISS Carrie planted
and worked this cotton herself, except one
pIoueh,ng. aud it is believed she will realize
three or four bales from the patch. Miss Ben
ming was wealthy before the war. but now she
sees the situation and is not afraid Oft.
Horace Greeley addressed large crowd in
Richmond, Va, on Thursday night. HIS allu-
sions to political sffairs we're brief. He thought
that Walkers platform embodied the only true
grounds of reconstruction. He is opposed to
political disabilities, and advocated The protec-
ton OF the interests and rights Of all classes.
Hedwelt upon the great material resources Of
Virginia especially its unparalled supplies OF
coal and iron, and its productive soil. He
urged the young men Of the State to remain,
there being enough here for all 10 do. and
opposed the sui stitution Of coolie for negro
labor.
The younger Grants are thus spoken OF by
Long Branch letter-writer:,, "At the hop IN
the Stetson House parlor on Tuesday evening,
his son and daughter joiLed in the pleasures OF
the hour. The son Is handsomer than the
father, vet so strkingly like him in the face
that knew who the lad vas as soon as saw
him-and was not on the lookout tor him
either. The daughter is quiet-mannered
little GIRL who dresses so nodestly and becom-
iuely that she would be suubbed and left in o
corner by the satin-shoed, feathered and FUR
beloved Little baby-belles Who now flock round
her like bees around honey, il fshe CHANGED to
be the daughter Of the lgnoble Jones. For the
little girls own sake, I'm glad she isn't"
The lrrepteasible conflict between the "2
harts and soles" Of Elisha c. Spra2ue and
Amanda Craig, Is not at an end. Nor is there
present likelihood that it Will be at an end till
Amanda's brown locks are as gray as those OF
her ancient admirer. A statement has recently
been circulated in the newspapers to the effect
that AZ Sr-s L.-l- l-arnniasnad in the tudg-
ment Of the court at Wheaton, and would
Immediately come down with the $4,000,
oelug tho reduced value of the affection he had
Withdrawn from the sentimental teacher OF
youth at Cincinnati. The Chicago Tribune
says this is not true. Mr.. sprague has appar-
emily lust awakened to the fact that this is the
grand event OF his life, aad he prefers liti-
CATION, however expensive, to the endowment
OF an abandoned sweetheart. So that Miss
Amanda, instead of revelling in the enjoyment
Of $4,000, is still left piping an 1 unconsoled.
Her old lover has entered an application for
reversal OF iudgmsnt.