, 1870-09-30
PERSONAL

Mrs. Laura Curtis Rushrod succeeds Phoebe
Cary us editor Of the Reroyution.
-SIsson'a lost diamond pin has been recover
csl- 4 5e1ng mau, In female disguise, returned
Il to her manager, and received SEQ reward.
-Thonas Hughes IL going to*vis4 0a,ix1n
Smith. Ut CARMEL University. and will lecture The
Students during hIs stay.
-1ohn Russell, OF Delhi, kas bccn found by the
cc:srs-EaEcrs, aged lo6. THIS, eays the Detroit
T.ilunr, II not John Russell, young.
-NEs- Jenny Spcacet, OF Cortland, n. r., is
uccer.cd-thc nrst lady student Of Cornell Inl-
.ttY.
-Cesrtt Smith hes purchased the only tarctn
In Petetbo1p, New York, and, with the design Of
promoting temperance In the village, he has
turned the bsr-soom Into 4 reahlng-ronm.
F. r Phillips, late o{ the Ntchltku Houthern
Railroad. Is t1rectrd to ts8c the pfcsidcucr OF
the Deston, Hartford 4 Erie Koaa.
-Iec Meek. tie Oregon t.spper, went to Wash
inEion as Territorial messenger. His gnoa
locks and relationship to President Tolk male
him great fasoritc with the ladies'. While
1rumcnadtrE one evening, a lady inquired
whether he had been married. "Yes,r 100 said,
"he had q wife and six children" "oh, 1a!~
continued. hIa friend, "and Isn't Mrs. Meet
afraid Of the Indians ~ "Afraad Of the 1u-
tiaps.- replied tho ,fzunucstmsu; II reckon
not; why, kht's an Indian herself:"
Leon Gamhetta, who NOW makes and unuakca
PTefccse and Mayors. and rniea the whole bier.
hEchy depending On tho IIome oflcc, IL the son OF
dealer OF hardware in the south Of F:auce, and
was unknown to the public ratsi the day, less
thsn Two srars ago, when he pleaded The cause Of
thoec students arrested fer the Bautlln demon
stTHtion. Less than thrrc ycars Gtnec he Nas un-
able 10 attend the political parties OF ono Of tne
Republican female celebrities, because he could
| not procure dfess coal and white tie
in tho, jumping match for 81 100 and the
State Championship 1t Cuca, n. T., Last Neef,
Loo1lls Jumped nrst and covered thirteen feet
one inch and halt. SArle4 followed, sps7ngtur
l over space Of thirteen feet nse inches anu
three-qnarteIs, beating his hes. practice distance
and making the longest sprii-leyel stana- jump on
| record. After seversl Intellectual edorts 70 emu
la:e his rival Loonis acknowledged his defeat.
| The composer Of the Yacht an RA<ia" re-
ceivcd = great ovation 1t the town of Schusa-
| taldeu, on the 9Th OF August The prushan
Authorities, presented to Charles Wilhelm, II the
coCrs-hcuse OF that place, the gold uaedal which
the Queen OF FfuAsl& had donated to him, He
wss II the esmc time presented with the freedom
Of the city sf Standardization. 1u the evan
Ing = number Of singing societies from thxt city
and o,hcri places set=uAded the composer.
scnmakaldeo Is fauous for The leAg ne formed
there, 10 ISL, by the Protestant princes OF Ger
many, for the defense Of their religions liberties,
against hctEnpe1cf Charles T. aud the Catholic
ctn1ch. wnica league led afterwsrd to the thirty
Europe.
-De1u Hickman tells New York sa4sderd rr-
porter how he came BY she name Of .' Beau.r ~
wss3 coternpnrarJ Of Henry Clay; had the honor
Of betug BON down near where be WIS. They
boast that Old Hanover County produced thrcc
great Amctcans-Pat7ck Henry. Henry Clay.
and you Know: the other, hey7 There's
no need Of \ great nan being 60 dey1lisn
modest ycu Know Tn not what I w1.,
though: that's fact. Esed to be great bean
With the ladies' Al White Sulphur Sp1ings-well,
let me- sec, about 1851. There E2s an upstasf
there, some Count or other, c.lle-l the shean oi
tho se4son.' Iswore II. vas shame to America
to bayc 10 import our d4ndies. The afternoon !
gos there Just before dinner, out on the yeranaah
where everybody could he.r HIN, he called out to
bis va1et, Herr, Jim, bring me my n!nety-second
waisseoat for dinner Then called ont, 1oude1
yet, to my boY, tbEtng me my ono hundred and
ninety-second pair Of pantaloous and my ntty.
kixth coat He bolted By the next evenings tr1ln.
Bos.ed Il = ward from the tarf. ron know. Itsaw
htus md went one hundred b-tter,' u they kay In
e'an' That the way ! cane to be ca1led Beau -