, 1870-06-02

II is stated that Dr. Holland will soon aa.
sumo the cditorship Of Hours at HONS.
James Gordon Bennett has given EOS tc
build Church in his native town in Scotland
There Ii > tobacconiat in Washington whc
Tejoices Ii the appropriate n2nno OF Pluge
and in the same city liquor seller named
Eacchus.
Benjamin H. 1frknor has been admitted 3
partner in the house OF Fields, Osgood L Co.,
Boston.
-Epiquere, Bwns township, has conferred
on Nazzini tho title Of honorary citizen; and
ment Of school in the town.
Some OF the Parisian Journalists are dis
posed to make faces at Edmond About because
he makes hia paper IN Imperial organ for only
e, COO year.
Count Won Deust. eon Of the Prime Min
ister of AuBtris, An officer on board the frigate
Douau, committed suicide recentlr, at Homo
lulu, by taking prussic acid.
p. 7. Ea1Dum told San Francisco re-
porter that Anna Dickinson had shamefully
nlsferresented tho MoEmons and Bome Of
their inHtitutions
.-Afisa EdithA Gilbert Montcz (dsughter OF
tho noted Lola Montez) is lectnriDg in New
York upon the Equality Of Women" and
"1he Wrongs OF Her Mother.''
Seth Doyden, famous strawberry raiser,
said II he could live twenty yenrs he would
produce strawberry IS large a. 4 pineapple
and nj delicious as the best Held strawberry.
~. C. Fryer, the agent Of tho Patti Concert
Troupe, who disappeared mysteriouHiy at Toron-
to, canada, on the oath ult., turned up at Can
astota, n. T., on the 2cth, laboring under m
attack Of <lelirium trencn,.
Another negro has been appointed to West
Point, Congressman Hoge, Of South Carolina,
having nominated James ". Smith, Of Colum-
Lila. 4. g. Smith is tho son of an Alderman,
and has completed a two years course at How
ard University.
Tho late Genersl Juan E. Falcon became
President Of Venezuela upon tho resignation.
in 1868, OF General Paez. His authority was,
however, contested by General Febres Cor
dero, who act up a rival government ct Porto
Cabelso, but it broke up in the following Oc-
tobcr. In 1865 General Falcon WAS elected
President, nineteen out Of the twenty States
of the Confederation having voted for him.
He entered upon liy functions Juno 8, iu that
year, and soon after went to Maracaibo to sup
prcEs an insurrecion instigated by tho young
General venancio Pulgar. This rcrolt, how
ever, had ended before his arrival, by the
fight Of Pulgn1. lie ultimately resigned his
Office, and WAS succeeded by Tice President
t;uznan B!anco: DOW again, By tho SUCCESS Of
the revolution which he has been conducting,
at tho hcad Of the Venezuelan Republic.
General Caldwell 4. Hail died at Trenton.
n. J., on Monday. uo entered tho Eervice as
Adiutant Of the Fifth Regiment Nav jersey
Volunteers, III August, 1861; was made Acting
Assistant Adjutant General OF the Secoud Brig
nde, under. Colonel Starr, and was subse-
quclst!y made A1d-de-Canp On General F. Pat
terson' Is staff. In August, 1862, be accepted
the Lieutenant Colonelcy OF tho Fourteenth
New Jersey Volunteers, under Colonel " S.
1rua1. He served with this regiment all
through its battles and Hkirmishee, and was se-
rerely wounded in tho battle OF Monocacy
shortly after which ho WAS honorably dis
charged from the service for disability from
wounds received in that action. He was sub
breveted Colone! and Brigadier Con
eral for gallant and meritoriouB services at the
battles Of Cold Hhrbor and Monocacy.