The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1869-11-29
PERSONAL GOSSIP.

David Dickson made eight hundred bales
OF cotton this year. This is suggestive.
Henry S. Foote, wearying OF Tennessee, has re.
moved to Mississippi
-O'Donoyan Rosa has been elected to parlia.
ment from Tppcrary, Ireland.
The Marquis OF Butte Is to build large Catho.
lie cathedral at Oxford, at his own expense
"A. T. Stewards bill for dry goods furnished to
the Arlington House, Washington, amouated 70
$4,000
-R6Win Forres. has returned to philadelphia,
where he La filling an engagement at the Walnut
Street Theatre.
Tho DIXIE OF Norfolk, the highest nobleman OF
England, not of royal blood, succeeds TO the Cor
ter OF the late Earl Derby.
John Russell Young, formerly managing c,lt.
tor OF the New York Tribune, goes to Europe next
month as the agent OF the Kansas Pacific Rail.
road.
George Jones, ON owner OF third OF the New
York Times, and its publisher, is trying to buy
out the politicians who own stock in tho paper,
and run 1t independent Of politics.
Hon. Geo. II. Pendleton Intends to leave po,i.
tics and go into railroading, giving his whole at
tention to the Kentucky Central Raiload, Of which
he has recently been elected president.
Ashley, the impeacher, now Governor OF Mon.
tana, and dcsirous OF being sent, twhen the time
comcs3 to the United States Senate, has suddenly
'gone back" on the colored people, and, It is
stated, now rcpudiates them altogether.
-Soon Robinson, or the New York Tribune,
VINO has been In attendance upon fairs for q lirc-
time, speaking OF the Georgia State Fair, says tho
appearance OF such concourse, 80 well and rich
~ dressed i'm so short time after o rulnous war.
Is the most wonderful Illustration Of the rccupc.
rativc energy OF people he ever saw. He cou Id
never have believed II he Ind not seen II.
In letter from Macon, Georgia, to his papcr,
John w. Forney tells OF a New England man
whose largc.heartedness would do honor to q
British philanthroplst. Mr.. Denny cav letter in
n newspaper describing tho poverty OF Colonel
Robert Allaton, of Georgia, once wealthy man,
ana cent him thousand dollars, begging him to
acccpt II as means OF restoring his shattered
fortunes. Won by this unexpected Kindness,
inc colonel replied as frankly, telling Ills stranger
friend that one thousand dollars would be OF little
use hut that II he had five hc would start tho
world airesh In good heart, and would honestly
repay inc loan. BY return OF mnii Mr. Denny for
wardcd tho additional four thousand. Tho next
step was on invitation of Colonel Allston, asking
his Boston friend to hts home in Georgia and he
came. tn tho seventy fifth year OF his agc, with
MS wife, TO see the eX-Confedcrate whose honest
Story mad reached hts heart, and whose honest
enorts Wero devoted to tho restoration OF the
union nc had bravcly fought to dlyIdc.n
-fhc marriages Of tho English Duke OF Abcr-
corn's daughters affords a significant proof OF
what beauty docs for o family. While lyo OF
theae young ladics-by no means liberaly dover.
ch BY their fathcr-says tho New York Eyoning
post' arc already married to wealthy peers, and
si4th is engaged to tho heir OF duke, tho eight
dauShtcrs OF marquis arc without husbands.
since the days Of the celebrated Cummings, no
Iani!y has In this reepeo: been so famous as the
iiamiltons. Indeed, The latter are the moro re-
massabie OF the two; for while there were bu. two