, 1870-03-25

French edition Of Dickens novels il an
lsonncei.
! Joseph Fesscnden, aged II, hung himself at
Wilton, n IT., on Thursds. OF last week
The Tin Of the late ]. ". Harper, Of Harper
Broe, shows his estate to be worth sss,,ooo-
In private letters, Charles Dickens expresses an
Intention To pay this country an early visit
"Gorernor- AcDoug2l, Of Winnipeg, ts sick
with smallpox, at Ostaw1
Reynolds, the New York murderer, recently had
the sto1 Of Chrtsss czuciaxion repeated to him,
when he asked II the event happened lately.
At Nantucket, George and Ssf1h " EAston,
a:cd respectively IS and 81 ye4rs, reached the
Efxtieth anniversary Of their marriage on the sth.
At the end Of next month Prince Arthur IS
going to California After another short staJ tn
Montreal, he Is going home With his regiment In !
troop-4hIp.
Over 81 800 has been contributed toward the re-
lief oi the family Of Ar. Townsend, who was 50
cruelty murdered, In Scw York, few weeks aso,
ly the wretch Rcynotas-
The Grand Duke Nicholas, Of Russia, tho En-
perurs younger brother, Is praiscd by St Peters
burg paper for the holiness and vtgpr by which
his dancing L always chsracterizedT
Archdute Victor, Of Austria, will soon be mAr-
RED to daughter Of the ex-ktnx George Of Han
over, and Will Be the nrst Hapsburg prince who
rycs married Protestant tsdy.
Mt. Anthony Trnl!opes novel, 1.-THE Vicar OF
nuilhampton,~ will be finished In the May number
Of Lipffnrntrs Magazine: md new novel by the
| same author, to be called SIr Harry Hotspur Of
llunblcthEaIte,~ r viii be begun In the same num-
ber+
The subscriptions for tho beueo. Of the family
Of the late Nj. Stanton now amount to sls1.ool
OF this sum Is, 1000 Is contributed by New York.
900 by Pennsylvania faaoo0 BY persons IN Bos-
ton, and $1s,eoo by persous Ia Washington
Samuel TAshbulne, Of Fort Edward, New Tosf,
who took part In the Canadian rebellion OF 1888,
and was transported By the British Government 10
Van Dieuaaus Land, reached his home on Friday
| lAat after forced absence OF thirty-tEo 5e9z2
lie was entirely destitute, and has now reached
the Agc Of 65-
The Init1xndent says that when James Russell
Lowell was in New York, a few days ago, be visit
ed the ztudo Of William Page, and, after atren-
t1reiv looking al likeness OF Wendell Fniltip4
which the artist was tnst finishing. exclaimed: !:
att in the best portrait that ever has eEer will
b. painted either Of that or Of any other mani"
On The 9Th Inst. Lady Franklin arrived II RIO
JAnaIp, on her w2y from England to Vancouver
Itland, to obtain letter either from or regarding
her husband, which, ruror SAYS, Is In the POSSES
sion Of sotuc one living there, and which he re-
fusrs to deliver to any save Lady Frsnk1ln in
ptrsoo- She II DOW uc4Hy - yca,s Of age,
A forthcoming lne Of Tom Paine will cndeavo.
clear him from The charge Of sthclstu- His wil
reads thus: "The last will aad testament Of me,
Tuoma u Paine, Repos,ny confidence In nv cres-
| tor God and In no other being. for I know Of 10
o,h.r mr. teeys IN sry oshes. /. '7noro,, paine
| Of the State OF New futk, author OF the work cn-
titlcd Common senSe,'" &c.
HN s 49, 4,.."a ~ ~, y. y. uo, W. " o.. .ua.
/ eo,c.Aol 4aNa, aA' '''o a1rn eo1s
nc tn1ehaeo. IN a4s ntst neseake. 70 recommend
the exclusion lF0tn Inc STATE o1 Yankee peddless,
because they aold nutmeEs "madt out OF white
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for you how, and eTesybodJ know, dat The right
Kind OF nuttneRa s Iasde cot OF sAssstrs1-"
The Anbu1n ~ ~ stFt SAYS ex-seesetAr! Sew
ard WIS accompanied % ms home u that s:Ate by
"SenonsA FRANCISCO PasEHan, Of -GuanA}aaso,
Mexico The scnof7ta & daughter Of an old
friend OF NJ seward who lsft Aurora some fortJ
years nnee' went 70 Mexico, aha there married.
Ahd ha9 never eeen bAck hcfr. and NC UNDERSTAND