The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-10-23
Personalities.

Burnside is in New York.
The Williamses are at Providence.
--Braxton Bragg is going into retracy.
--Deery charms the Cafornans at billiards.
-Colored San Franciscans ask for night schools.
Historian Kinglake is accused OF bribing.
Franz Sigel wins the Germans to Tadicasm
Frank Twain always writes with g00sequill.
The Moseby-Boyd duel suddenly fell through.
Father Hecker will speak at the Ecumencal
--RObeson is fitting up his Washington mansion.
The Pope has ordered a statue OF Mr. Peabody.
Herman, the prestidigtateur, Is "Farewelling
brigham Young is growing extremely plethorc.
-ChitagO smashesschoo children against hearers
-IIyacinthe begins to abhor obtruslve clergymen.
Butler and JenCkes are opponents IN cn"mlcal
-Delano says that potatoes may be used as grain.
.-Beechers sermons they say are growing eyanes-
cent.
-Cordova wi. come down on sensational spout
ing.
silent
-Johnsons fate will be settled to-day or to-mor-
row.
Greeley araigns S. j. Tilden for countenancng
fraud.
Cameron will give some recherche entertainments
this winter.
-Jobson, historian, philosopher, ETC., is INJECTING
Gotham.
Sheridan will take unto himself a 'better half
soon.
Robert Lincoln is doing good law business in
-Bismark will not allow his tenants to work on
Sunday.
Crystal Palace.
Ann Exation is said to be the Girl of the Period
Governor Chamberlain is confined to his house
in Brunswick by illness.
The Cincinnati Commercial calls George Francis
Train "the acrobatic Yahoo.'
Rev. Thomas Noble, an English clergyman, is
only an inch taller than Tom Thumb.
Miss Kellogg gave the New Hartford factory
operatives the treat of concert the other evening.
Prince Alamayo, son OF Theodore, OF Abyssina,
wears kniCkerbockers and eats ice like any BrtOn.
Mr. Farnam, owner Of the Excelsior Knitting
Mills at Troy, is building $4,000 free church for his
operatives.
Lord Palmerston's step-som, William Cowper, in
herts his estate, the legal heir having sold his right
of entail some years ago.
turns sea-ward.
-Tennyson has left the isle of Wight, and gone to
reside in Hampshire
An Illinoisan named Lane, hundred and ten
years long, came to his final turning lately.
The Right Rev. Bishop Ryan, of Buffalo, New
York left for Rome yesterday afternoon to attend
the ECumebical Council.
Judge r.. p. Spalding late member of Congress
from Ohio, is said to be writing history on green
Admiral Raphael Semmes lectures in Richmond
on the 2sth inst before the Young Mems Christian
Governor Fairchid, of Wisconsin, it is said
drinks water; Though strange, this is nevertheless
Secretary Fish is preparing to give one Of the
most elegant entertainments ever known IN the
Prince Napoleon is about publishing treatise
on Universal Peace" This is regarded in Paris as
Senator Cameron will keep house in Washington
this winter Mrs. MGVegh will grace her distiE-
gulSned 1atner 3 nOuSenOu.
Thousands Of cotton pocket handkerchiefs, bear
ing a likeness OF the Pantin murderer, have been
sold in Paris for twelve cents EACH.
Admiral FarTaguts condition has greatly I'M
proved and his physicians now have strong hopes
that he will fully recover his health.
-,Jubal A. Early has returned to Lynchburg, Va,
looking better and in better spirits than at any time
since Sheridan sent him whirling UP the valley.
The most determined opponents of President
Juarez in Mexico are said to be former liberals who
failed to get offices after Macmillan was executed.
Senator Morton, it is said, is preparing an ella
borate speech on the Cuban question, which he in
tends to hur at the head Of the Senate as It
meets.
Professor Lane has introduced the Continental
pronunciation OF Latin and Greek Harvard, and it
is to be used hereafter III the instruction OF all the
classes.
Luigi Poletti the most distinguished of the Ital-
ian architects, has Just died at the age of Il. lie di-
rected the reconstruction Of the basica of St. Paul
Rene.
-EX-President Pierce's estate is estimated at
g. 600 GOO, the bulk Of which will probably go to
nephew who is being educated at Princeton College
| at the expense OF the late President.