The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-07-27
PersOmaIftfes.

DIR. Harris, President of Bowdoin College,
ia his recent baccalaureate sermon, spoke with
severity of the late Mr.. Buckles philosophy,
| and, by way of illustration, said;-"The Bible
| foretells millennium, when the earth shall be
full of the knowledge of God The new Gospel
of Naturalism foretels millennium when the
earth shall be full of bacen."
1t is stated that the health of Hon. Alexau-
| der II. stephens does not improve. He has not
been out of his home since February.
Miss Dorothy L. Dix is in Kansas She
recentlyEvisited the Insane Asylum at Osawatto-
| me, and, after making thorough examination,
| concluded that the institution is in bad condi-
tlon, and set about the task of trying to have
the evils remeded.
Major Mcdowell has just returned
to New York from tour of inspection along
the northern frontier. While absent he made u
brief journey into the neighboring province
and was received with the military honors due
his high rank and reputation. At Quebec he
reviewed the garrison of the Citadel, and was
afterwards entertained by the officers at full
dress dinner.
The excursion party from Indiana and else
where, who met with the recent accident near
Kansas City, arrived at st. Louis Tuesday night
nearly all of them rapidly recovering from the
| effects OF their bruises Among those whose
condition is still considered dangerous are Frank
| Ford and General Barnet of Cleveand f.. King
| j. G. Noycs, and General Craft, of Terre Haute;
j. s. Beach, j. Barnard, brakesman, and Ste
| phen Russell, of Kansas.
| Bishop Simpson and Rev. Lyman Abbott
epresent the clergy at Saratoga Springs
| Gladstone finds time, amidst all his political
| toll, to write books on Homer. He has lust
| published 'Juventus Mundi; or, Gods and Men
| of the Greek Heroic Age"
Secretary Robson unoffcially announces
| that he won't annul theanomalous naval nomen-
| clature of his friend Borie, which Congress-
| however, will do when it comes together
Charlotte Thompson has left the stage to
manage. a manager of San Francisco, and the
name of her now is Mrs. Lorraine Rogers
Senator Morton will renew his financial bill
next session, and will also support measure of
universal amnesty the moment the fifteenth
| amendment is a fixed fact.
Mr. Longfellow, when he returns in the fall
is to sutter reception from Boston, unless he
can avoid it.
Robert Lowe is opposed to the wire care
which shuts out women from the full view of
the Commons.
Hon. John Forsyth advises the Alabama
Democrats to initiate the Virginians and con-
quer.
John DOlfuss, manufacturer, of Mulhouse
France has funded 100000 for the sick and
aged of his operatives.
Mr. Creswell has appointed the widow of
the late General Gates Postmstress at Fort
Hamilton
Gail Hamilton has left Speaker Blaine's
and contemplates another visit to her Minnesota
farm.
Congressman Kerr has in preparation a
minority report ON the New Orleans elections.
Mrs. Maggie Mitchell-Paddoclh has not aban-
doned the stage, but Will star in November
Bishop Huntingdon held his first service for
the Indians at Onondaga Castle on the l4th
james Buchanan was arrested for disturbing
a Democratic meeting in Virginia recently.
Mrs. Livermore intends to try to vote in
Chicago the next time.
DIR. Holmes Declines it is said to lecture
any more at least this season.
Mr.. COlfaX and Mrs. ColfaX will be in Colo
RADIO in August.