, 1870-09-15

GcEc:al Ioomia il TIC ollcst living gya1aase OF
Wcs. poiut.
Miss Jenny KlmhaIi, the actress, was Thrown
from Ecr carriage in B.s,on, Oh Saturday, and, 1t
Is feared, fatally lHjure,'.
William Card has aclongct. to a Newport Atc
con1pat, over seventy 5cats. III Is ?, yeats Of
age
-aimi.al Farrnsut'a will gives his wi.io1 an.I
SIN ssoa,0eo worth VI real estate In New Ia:S
citr.
"A Troy u. l., merchant, Edward 4. 1res. va,
stricken hind three years ago, and the unilc,oa
has driven him insane.
There is lady, named Cran,lall residing ut
Norwich, Conn, WIN, on certain occasions "u!ing
The Ea,t few Eears, has been ennl!edto call arpaa
her III eat-sEanchildten. She Is only 81 years
Of age
a la'n,fcr named Murray, while engaged in
excae7tlng upon the site Of the old Fountain uo-
tel. Balti1aorr, few days since, came upon n TN
lox, E"ich was found 10 contain :, 900 gold culls.
-Jh:rlh F. TaytJr, q wealthy resident Of Lon
''ou. hnviag been rejected By lady he loved.
caue to America, went to California, bccame
ht4hwaynian, was pursued, AID committed sui
cltlc to e. -1re Arrest.
-tol ,nc1 James Monroe, q nephew Of plcsldent
M'utoc, died at orange y. j., oa We lnes .1y Of
last week. lie wa m oatcrr In A1g1cEs, pro-
1nottd for his gasaAtry. anu, on hts :ctu1n to
Aneric5 was atsl-tlt-camp TO General Scott, Pres
I ldeLs Of the New Iutk Uoard OF Aldermen, meul-
bcr Of conyr So, u the Legislature, anil SO forth
-afE. Kelley, Ut Ilasrtson, Hudson County. n
j., has Lecomc ciazy In consequence OF an attlck
OF fever SLID aguc.
--.M fisrraE.! Cui1egc, the appointments OF M..
Arthur ]. Fisk as tutoE 10 Greek: Mr. N!chalss st.
John Green. es Instructor In Political Etonan,,
md Ar. Gessge Dexter as instructor In tn. M..l-
e1n Languages, have been extended. Mr. George
| Herbert Palmer has received a thrcc years ap-
| sointnient as sutos In Geek, anl Iii. William Ev-
eseti similar one as tutor In L1tiu- Mr. Charles
JtJce White has been elected Assistant Professor
Mathematics. Ms. Es0ISc 4. 1lt1, late ins.E1ic-
se' In Chemistry aa.l Physics, having sailed fur
EurTEe. where he Intends tn spend some yr 2rs lii
.ctusse Of scientific ssMls, his position has hccn
aas1gn'i TO Nj. Jackson. late Assistant In Chem
:sfv. alr- JacEsons successor IN hts former ONCE
III be Nr. II. b. tIll, a son Of ex.Preslent Hi,
AID graduate Of the class OF 1859.
/ The lafe John simmons, OF Bostnp, who left
o.ee0 - f"uud college for the p-ac!icat cdn.
tat! n ot young women, came 70 DU.t III IN his
!6:h year from Little Compton, Rhode Island,
whese he Was horn In October, 114S. He uent
MI" small clothing store owned By his n-n:her,
"Et1e Ee nnlaluctl for i've years, when ac We.
lttn bnatress for himself. Tic vas the pruee,
sealc:1 in rcafy-u1ntie clothing, and Was one VI
tht nlsf, not the very st:ss, to slnIs the ont.-
Prcc7 SYSTEM. In lse4. having accumulated 4
E'stuTe Which Taa deemed q large on. tc the
yesrs frtOfe tho war he retired from tho clothing
hus'rfss. and 't.yotca himself 10 the parchas,.
aCtl Improvement of real estate. lie iuyes,c.
Largely IN the f'ack bay laul+, and OWED muca OF
lis fns:nnc to the iacr. It the value OF ihcsr
eI'ns. The s"acdcval purpose OF his !!Ir
rev cut of his brsincss osse:ya.
i,ons. As q manufacturer of rrnly-pa IL
c''thuE isr hal o-cp>lou to employ grea, MI A.
| s':fs Of worEwomen, a.t he ca-ls b.,c lra. nc
VuaH.tsl With the needs Of this class. liz rouod
i,at taey were incapac!ta;ci for their iat.v: II.
'HcIF IacE of tralttug. liz was constantly bcse;
| xish applications for WORK from those whu wrtc
lnat!eto sew siaele scam properly, and he s1w
ttuch Of the suffering AMONG the class OF ules,i
tusc ncctfeWomcn which 1t btcame the oht.e. p.
s.s life tn mitigate. liz was At orce convinced
o. 1Ee uscltssness u charity In rclirria: then.
rom the s.a1cutles md erals which oppsrsse-.
| tsen. He saw That It was Industrial eucl lttoL
Ehlch they needed, an.l determined to dsvui-
I his fortune to the foundation OF m fn$t!-
tuition f,F tho purpose, which should SUI
| :'ly Young and tndt.ent girls With Practical
s.ah!hr In sone Of the pursuits Of ars science, 0:
dps'ry, hy which they might be -naf.istl to ge,
.iv'ic. AMI for rhis purpose he planned and
e1,ed constantly ,1uttng thu last ten years OF hi.
liz. NE. Simmons would have g!ldly Witnessed
tic ol ltratlon OF his benevolent plan during Iii.
| .fey Lut be never considered tho amount Ut III
7Foscsts sufficient to endo~ properly such N 10.
=! nstou a. he proposed L, fonnsl. uc has thrrc-
orc. left tho execution Of his purpose to othess.
ana :he responsibility Is ctrt any great The p.ot
c1ts Is raluco Ut ,+0a,N]0, aud will accacla.als
Kill 1t shall hsve reache,l kl,ap,at, befo:. The
| xMk Of erecting buildings will be begun. 50 tia.
lie Ettt really viii amount To- the LITTER sum