, 1870-04-14
Personal,

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Governor Englisb pays tax in New Haven on
s25G ,695 OF property.
The Sia,nese twins havo not spoken to each
other for a month, owing to difficulty about
receipts
The Queen OF Madagascar wsuta 10 na7y
al American clergyman.
Prince Alfred h going TO publish record
Of hia voyage to Austfa1,:, china, Japan and
The Crown Princess Of Prusaia {ouecn
victoria's danghtcr,, ia again e7scciute
-Ar. ", b. Rohipson, tLo inventor OF tho
!aii11sd tr4ck-lAying machine, and machine
for dttchfng, was drowned few days ago il
suisun LAY, California
Mons. haEtony, enc OF the most celebrated
euts1a1<Ts Of Paris, was found the other day 70
tc WOMAN. She has worn male clpthes for
uany yesrs.
Mr.. Gladstone Is said to bs always in tho
ladies' gallery Of the British Home Of Com
mons when any important question il debated.
watching her husbands proceedings,
Tho eoi9eur Of the Empress Eugenie re-
cciSes larger sslary THIN any Of the imperial
oficers It tho Tuileries, namely, fifty Thousand
franco year.
Thomas Henry Nicholson, an EnsHsh
sculptor and dzaftsmau, who died recently, was
tie actual moIeller Of 4 se1iea OF etatuestea for
which Count DO1Hay claimed the entire credit.
and got no little reputation.
~ = Cora testl, formerly tho queen Of the
Prince Napoleon and Acliiie Murat, bus tor
Deu II Paris.
-. The following curious autograph has bean
CARRIED OIL ~ traveller from the register OF
visitors st the villa cezbeloni, Oh the Lake Of
Como: % Paolira aIarat, niece Of the great
aiarat, celebrated acoundrel during the Ffeuch
issolntios.--pAot1sA AAn4r, 6 Thezuidor
(o1st Ju1y). 1799."
= Tho Ring Of Pruasia ia reported to have
eaid, 1t recent sotsee, to several gentlemen
who were standing near him "My son Ia in
fayor Of aboGshing capital punishment, and Vt
later time be can settle The question Is he
likes: but, rs long Iii I laEe ANYTHING to aay
in the matter. there Will be no auch abolition" )"
Daniel Morrison, editor Of the Toronto
Telegraph, died on the 11th inst, aged II
yea1s: ue esasa native OF seo.lana, sad set-
tled in Canada in l8t1. Since that time, he
hsa been connected editonAlly with tho Dun
dee l'artfT, Toronto Elamuser, Toronto
Leudtr, Toronto Co1onist, Quebec Chronicle,
London Prologue, New York Tribune, Now
York Times; and in August, 1863, accepted
tho chief editorship OF the Toronto TEX
graph.
~. -Edyin IL! Booth, on being asked II he eve.
escapes from mo. The other night, in Tho
aoliloquy, . couple Of lines passed from nj
mind. and / could not recall them. There ID
no feeling more agonizins than this. It par
alyzes you instantly. a good actor will escape
by introducing some stage business, but the
mere tripping Is enough to dampen tho per-
fo1mance for the rest Of the evening"
The Tetrebonne Ia.1 Patriot las the fol.
| lowing Ia relation to Dr.. Mary Walker: "Ou
! the 2{th inst, ono Of our esteemed fellow
citizens, Of Houma. Charles Meier, Esq, tew-
eller on Main street. was quietly seated in q
Emok1ng-car appropriated to gentlemen fo1
such purposes, when, yer! unexpectedly, Mrs.
him some seven or eight seats, hccosted him
abruptly, In presence Of 8 car full Of eentle-
men, Sir, wish you to throw away thAt ei,
| gar. wish to learn you better manners thAu
to smoke in the presence Of a lady.' Nj
Meier paid no Intention to her. The
doctor, finding that Mr.. Meier still pcrsis..
| ed in his luxury OF smoking, very deliber.
ately snatchcd the cigar from his mouth
threw it out Of the car, sud returned to hi
scat About the Ra1ue moment Texan LII hie
pipe. The doctor noticing, aa she supposed
maGuvre to lido rougf-shod over her view1
OF the situatiou, at once repaired to his seat
and tried to play dictator to him, but. in thiE
attempt she was not 20 successful, "a the
Texan held on to his pipe and to his tightt
Ike = brave dog fighting for his bone. HI
| politely informed her be had paid tis fare
had perfect right to 10 and smoke where he
Was, and that the car was placed thers for tht
accommodation Of gentlemen addicted Il
smoking. Mr. Meier, being somewhat stimu
| lated by the nexye Of the Texan, remarked
afr., Madame, Miss, or whatever ron are
I please pay nc for ny cigar ron hATe thrown
| ont Of tho window Without doing 60. O,
3nother ssy in the premises, ehe made sud
! den exit"