, 1870-04-21
Personal.

The Philadelphia Press ta1ks about Anna
Dickinsou's "neat but unartistic pergon,N
-Anson DuElinBzmc IS to have publie II.
neral In Boston.
Victoria has been unsucccssfu.lv nepnr
GatinB 70 marry one Of her daughters "a a
Prince Of Orange.
Winnie Heam, now in Romo, has Just
completed medallion Ikspezses Of Liszt and
Archbishop Spalding, besides two ideal figures,
-Hobett E. Les and Joseph E. Johnston
have been elected honorary members Of The
Aet1opohtan tre Company, Of Savannah, Ga
who settled n Atlanta, Ga, died on Thursday,
aged DC.
"A marriage Is spoken Of between Mia
Iouise dtAlbe, one Of tha Empress Euccniea
nieces, and tho Marquis do Cassa-Yrocco, son
OF the late Duke do SotomAyor.
The wife Of James Fisk, Jr., is making
preparation for q say summer Ut Newport,
bhc passed week there lately, Arranging =
programme Of festivities.
in suffrage speech At San Francisco Mra,
Il. F. y. Brown insinuased that when Ahs vas
allowed to vote II any man insulted her 1t The
polla she should shoot him
The Lord Chief Baron Of England vii,
shortly retire, and bo succeeded t.y Sie Robe,t
Collier, the present Attorney General in which
event the Hon. G. Denman, Q. C., will he
made Solicitor General.
"A foolish fellow, namel Thorue. proposes,
If sufficient Inducements nre offered, to make
scrles Of leaps, this summer, from the
heights at Niagara Falls into the seettIing POOLS
below, Ia Sam Patch.
There is in Salisbury. N. H., 4 Miss pcnuj-
man, Of some local reputation as . singer aud
composer. Miss Pennirnan, being old, Bind,
and incarAcitated, has been sent to the Poor
House; but certain gentlemen have Kindly
bouglt her 4 piano, and she takea it With her
to delight the pAupera-
A late number Of the. London Medical
Times and G0zetfe Announces that the Regius
Professor Of Clinical aud General Mediine in
the University Of Oxford, England, haa adopt-
York edition Of medical work translated from
the German by George II. Humphreys, u. D.,
and Charles E. Haclley, N. D., both Arueri-
can gentlemen.
The King Of Prussia recently visited a
needle manufactory in his Kingdom, And was
shown number Of supethne needles, thou
sands Of which together did not weigh half m
ounce, and matyeled hov such minute things
could be pierced with an ego. The eye-borer
asked for = hair from the king's head he
placed it under the boring machine, made a
hole in it, furnished it with thresd, and then
handed the hair back to the King.
The New York Times Of tie 18th says !:
Last evening, wefl-dressed woman, who
Gave her name as AFa. Ann Blackburn. was
accommodated with lodgings at the Newark
ro.iee Station. She stated that ehe escaped
On Saturday from tho Lunatic Asylum At
Biackwe1l's Island, whero shs hsd been incar-
eeIated by her family Her home was in Ho-
bokcn, according to her statement, where her
mother and brothers, named Stewart, now re-
side. she stases that, some ti1no ago she re-
ceiyed By Legacy large amount OF property,
Which her relatives were anxious to obtain,
and that fos this purpose they caused her to b
PLACED in the asylum Her story waa told
with straightforward ca1mncss, and eha ap.
pcarcd but little Ike a lnnatic-"
Tho New York Ere7,izy Posi- publishes :
list OF the principal private dwellings now ber
iing erected IN that city. The following. are
| pensive buildingr: Mrs Mary Mason Jones
residence, st5o,ooo: Dr.. @. ", brooks, rcsi
dence, 10000; Chaa, DuGGan, residence,
| ain, GOO Charles O'Conor, residence, I'll, 900
| Willis James, residsnce, ss0, 600; r. Lorrillarl
2o0, COO laurence Kip, residence, ai25. 900,
,,-MHtinE from Memphis, correspondent oi
the Frankfort 1fop'aM Gays: ''At the Pea
body House had the pleasure Of seeing presi
| DENT Davis. l had not met him einee parting
with him At Charlotte, North Carolina, On thi
2Gth Of April, 1895, few weeks before his cap
well. had expected to find linn older in ap
pearance; but instead Of that, thought ht
looked ten years younger than when weighet
down by tho carcs With which he Was sur
rounded at Richmond, and particu
larly At the timo referred to
In person NJ. Davis is no. 80 spare as before
or during tho war, and wears hia beard IN
shaycn, but trimmed to few inches in length
80 that few would recognize him by his pic
tines 30 familiar TO hl1. His family nre yet il
England; but DO proposes going or sendini
for them shortly
Mr.. Andrews writes to the Boston Adpe,'
tistr new anecdote Of Mr.. D,ulinsame, u
followB: When the Chinese Embassy was il
Paris. he, Of course, had many conference
with Iavallette. the French Minister OF For
with the ends he was trying to reach, and o.
one occaRion spoke to him with un1nistakab1
menace both in his words and in his manner
And hero are The words in which BuIlingam
equarely and promptly replied: Il 20
mean to tell mo Of your intention 10 max
var upon Chins, must forthwith acquaiu
the government Of that country OF your il
tentlon, go shat il MAY prepare; but she Wal
i once begun, will not be Light affair fc
France; aseuro you il will bo far moro ser
ouB for you than the Affair Of Menco.'