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having come hithot from sa1ony for the
c.rEie's l,stw for stupidity is "isct-
assery.
--Niss blanche Butler has hidden farewell to
Washington society. She will return next win
ter hs Eensto1'a wife. Tho wedding takes
place come time in summer, ut her home in
Lowell, Masa.
1t Is said that, in consequence Of a violent
alteration which took place thu other day be-
tween Grand Duke Constantine and General
Fleury, the French Ambassador had demanded
his passports. The CAR however, interfaed,
asked General F1eury not to make known the
details Of the quarrel, and insisted on his
The 1Menauns learns that the Earl Of Al
bemarla is engaged upon volume Of memoirs
and. "reminiscences that will throw light upon
dismal period Of English histo1y-the close
Of the Regency and the beginning OF George
.-Uk7na-ool- Ukhtar explains how it was
that the Duke Of Edinburgh got no salute ut
Deig, and the explanation is most satisfactory.
Two braes guns, no SAYS; were sent from
H3hurtporo to Deig on purpose, to salute
were saluting, ono gunner got his hands blown
away. and the other got blown away altogeth-
Henry Ward Beecher spoke Sunday NOM
ing On the night scenes IN. New York md
Brooklyn. He condemned midnight labor, late
after-dark walks Of young men and maidens.
He omade point that s'Good broad streets,
well laid out, kept clean and well lighted, viii
have more moral influences than MI churches
and ~ RFssshinE Essa Rus togeshss p,,, o
lois, twill definitely Leave the stage. She iB
going to mary young man Of very good fam
liy, tie nephew Of an Admiral It ID puro
love match, the young man hnVing no fortune
M. So1eil4 chief cashier Of tho Bank OF
notes, is dead. He was the g Spinner" OF
France, and used to boast that his autograph
vaa tho most valuable in France.
"A personal item. Thich. Of course, is given
prominence, III tho columns Of the Honolulu
tGazcte, reads thus: "His Majesty is enjoying
much interested in branding tho calves Of lis
large herd Of cattle there"
Tho diplomatic proprieties have been out
raged by His Majesty, King Pepplo, OF Bouny,
who; Whaling tho assistance Of Queen Victoria
to put down rebellion in his territory, has
tails Of Ills Majesty's reception have not been
The fraudulent Msjor sji;g?o,urnoy, who re-
ported TINT he committed suicide On Bloom
ingdalo road, and who then denied it, was to
have been ono Of tho witnesses at the McFar-
lAuN t112t Qut tuO lAhJG1s CUAu4utoA eA@k g
man who WAS capable Of passing himself oii
for dead on such slight. rrovocation would
hardly prove q roliable acquisition to either
side.
Referring to the bali to DO givcn Prince
Arthur, in Montreal, the Hamilton (Ontar'o)
not help thinking that thcr6 has boon too
much fuss made over tho boy in Canada. How
ever, it il sentimental homage to tho rolGn-
ing Sovereign, and, as such. wo presume, tho
Prince has tho sense to accept it"
"A Btrpckbroker sued The Abbe Peyer IN
paJis for differences amounting to 1000 francs
on various Buurse operations The reverend
pather came into court in his robes, and
Headed That stock-gamb1ing being m immoral
transaction tho law could afford no relief; but
the Court held that priest could not be sup
posed to do anything immoral, and therefore
be muat pay.
Tho female professors Of vassar College
are letting their lights shine IN public as vel
as before their students. Miss Prof. Maria
Mitchell is lecturing in public and writing for
Hours at Home ''Miss Prof. Dr." Aida Q:
Avery is writing for the Christla" Union, and
contributor to the new Standard magazine:
Richmond papers report tho doath, in thai
city, On Wednesday of last week, Of Hugh Il.
Pleasants, who for the past forty years has
been prominently connected with the press OF
Virginia. he was brother OF the late Hon.
associated with that Journalist in tho editorial
department Of the Richmond Wing. subse'
! quently he edited the Richmond Dispatch:
Since tho death Of General Grey, private
| Secretary to Queen Victoria, it has transpired
that Her Majesty takes d very active part II
| crnuent, and especially the War Office, tue
| Admiralty, and the Poor Law. Board 6hf
| writes ont Ter views with n fnllncss that re;
minds one Of Philip H., and the private SecEe
tary's business is to reduce her memoranda tt
official form. Some Froude Of the future may
lore almost IS rich Us tie archives Of sinancas
| Tho New York Sun Of April 30 says
"Among the passengers who sail by the st
Laurent to-day arc slsose and Dlanch,' twlI
daughters Of the late Nathaniel Niles, ant
known as the heroines in Eugene Sues Wan
where she is to- be married to u. Ce.7ute, latt
italian Minister in Washington. BY theh
fathers death they come into possession o.
the 'casket' Of diamonds, Of which thrilling
history ia given in that novel. The casket wa
presented to their mother by tho Empires!
Josephine, and ia actually worth only s30, 600
although represented by Mr. Sue as be1nE
Tho Hon. Vim. Montgomery died at Wash
ington, Pa. April Is. 1r. Montgomery was
lawyer Of distinction, and for many years oc
eupied leading political position IN Nasmn ~ nns
kYh
gress By the Democratic party Of tt1t district
| During his career in Congress he ach. evct
| considerable notoIiety in connection Will tnt
1 30 called Crittendcn-3lontGomezy A1nendnens
| which w:s intended AZ = measure OF pac1tca
ton during the excitement preceding the War
| or 1ato years he has lived quietly on his farm
only once coming prominently before the pup
liz, in connection with the hial Of his Bon
the Dinsmore mun1ercaac-
Tho Nortl mentions that q large number
pcrsons in. Brussels were the victims OF an I'M
Iudent and disgr1ceful fraud, tho authors o
Which it thinks there onght to be no difficult
in discovering. For about four houre haWker
went through the streets Of the city. 9hrnhns
! "Areass1n1tt0n Of Hochetort At St. GeiaGle,
and selling for couple Of sous handbli put
! porting to contain an account of the occnx
renee This handful was thus worled: " Roche
fort is being gas1assinated He cannot see eithe
his children or his relations; he spits blood
and continually coughs, he is frightfully thin
and every one who Is ablo to approach him q
thing all but imposable) says that he has ,o, on
den, instead of being sont to the fine climat.
Of Italy. repeat it, he is being assassin7ted
from want Of everything thst ia necessary 10
him" About noon the sale Of this production
WAS stopped, by ORDER it is supposed OF tn
-The late Dr.. George F1ick, Of Baltimore
ND, leaves, among ot6er legasies, the follow
ing Baltimore Orphan Asylum, s5, 600 st
Mary's Orphan Asylum, Franklin street
s5,0cO Aged Women's Home, IS, 600 age
Mems Home, 5000; Home Of the Ffiendless
$500; Protestant Asylum, 5000; Bin
Asylum OF Baltimore, 81, 600 Church HON
Iuti1ma1y. 5000 House Of Hefuga, 80, 600
Manual Labor School for INDECENT Boye
1000; German Evangelical Lutheran Zlo
Church, income to be applied yearly for til
purchase Of fuel for tho poor and Destitute
that congregation, 5000; Hebrew Society 0
Baltimore, Il 600.
The New York MafE says: There are
host Of conflicting reports about Miss Nilsson
e1pected visit to this country. OF cours
some OF them arc false, aud We happen t
know That more or less of them are incorrect
It ia certain that Miss Nilsson wants to Tisi
this country: that she intends to do 60 mex
September; that Bhe has received liberal offer
from several we'll known mnnngers; that Ill
Strakosch offered her d very largo snm, an
thut reason altogether aside from his desir
10 engage Miss Nilsson induced him to with
| draw that offer. So much we know frot
sources Of the most trustworthy character
| And other fnctH within our knowledge inclIn
rs 10 believe that although Mr. Strakosch na
have rcpentcd, and renewed bis first offers,
ig not tie manager who is to have the homo
| of introducing the Swedish successor OF Jenn
Lind to the American public"
PERILs OF THE SEA.
Narrow Escape from S1fpsErcck
4 the United states ETiEntc Lnncst
| ters
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