, 1869-06-12


The rev :Amcrcaa crcra, "Moo:la,' Is to lie
h:o,,xl.: -nt il 1irtuhiIn il: October.
ipc:ll's Theatre Is now the only one IN New
Yu-k In which anything in tho least approaching
tie legitimate tlrama cali he seen.
On an otenlug night IN NryalIa, IN eathus!aa-
liz almiter OF au actress threw al So :vef brick
at her.
W. W. Corcoran's new charity 4: Washington,
the "llone for In.seut Widows is 10 he called
the Louisa," after his deceased wllc.
Miss Emily Ju,lson Harris has tcca chosen 20
read tho Declaration Of Independence at the
Fourth Of july celebration in Boston.
Sir Charles ker was uned ten shlun1s In Ion-
don police court for an assault upon toll-Eecrcr
who had stopped his carriage, drivea bJ Lady
Ker, to obtain his toll.
Jean Dollfus, the great manufacturer of1Aui-
hauscn, France, has given three million fsaucs as
a fuuu for sick and innrm worlingmeu, anu to cIu-
cate roor children.
4 Indy e. years old, whose husband Is in the
seventies, gave birth 10 twins few days a,o ut
Washington, one has been called May, and the
other T.. S. Grant
1t Is proposed 10 establish female college, un-
der Presbyterian auspices, In Western Pennsy'va~
nIa occ hundred thousand dollars Is to he RAISED
| for tho purpose.
4 Kentucky paper thinks that the word croQuee
is too Frcuchy, and proposes that tho game which
deslruatcs he hereafter called tPrcsoytcT1an BIZ
iarls~
| The "Socicty OF the Burnside Expedition, aud
Of the Ninth Army Corps, will hold Its regular an.
nunl meeting at Rocky Point, near Providence, II,
| J., on The 7th rroy.
! The members of tho grand chorus Of the Peace
jubilee would more thnn fill tho four largest build.
ings In i'oston-Tremont Temple, Boston Theatre,
tie Church Of the Immaculate Conception, and
| the Music lIal
A monument to the memory Of the late Richa1l
| fNQf n lffI nfro 0F thr 3$oF
Hours Bill" was unveiled at Bradford. England
recently. hundred thousand people were pres
ent, embracing representatives from e1c1y factory
district OF Yorkshire aud Lancashire.
The importation Of sparrows Into Philadelphia
has caused no dlmuntttou Of the measuring woru
nuisance. The WORMS arc Increasing and the
spa1Tows decreasing The Press thinks that, in
stead Of the BIRDS eating up the worms, the worms
hare eaten up the c!rls.
| 0Le Cs the members Of the Cuban Ladies Eclle
Association IN New York, has received from lie,
vana aHoGs s20, 600 worth Of magnificent iewclry,
the personal contributions OF ratrtot1c lautcs IL
Havana to the cause Of Cuban Independence
Among them were several tiny sets worn hy
| children
Fe:hleham tra.) paper says there Is not mncn
| probability that there viii be IN cad OF the
miners strike before the tirst Of July. TIE miners
ots!2n that the price OF coal shat te very cousd
efaoly advanced, and that The operators sha!
also very considerably advance their wages whe2
that Is accomplished.
/ n. laal Baudet has submitted to the Frcneh b
Minister Of War method Of converting sol,lters
kuaFsaeEs fn1o hall-proof shields He plates
them With steel, nnd the soldier holds his knan
sack before him when bullets are ,1s1nr. The lin
eau aud wooden bowl which form part of the
k, are also converted into shields By being p,arct
Tlth steel on the exposed parts Of their surface
The Boston Society Of Natural History has beer