, 1870-08-31

IN substitute brokerage during the war, hal
srcntit all TWO yents ngo, and has since been q
street luafcr. lie was found dead on the Eide
walk 4 few mornings ago. II Is supposed from u
tit
AT the recent Georgta Democratic State Con-
veut!un, a member conducted Mrs. Mrs L. II,
Meeker through the crowd to the Secretary
desk, where she Eas admitted 70 seat as re-
porter for a Western Journal
Mr. SpurgeoD, when laying foundation stones
dtsd8tns the use Of the silver troWel Is unworthy
Of true WORKMAN, knl With m osdIuasy implc-
men, does quarter Of hours hard work, and
actually and positively lays the stone.
-Dr. s. o. Merple, OF Philadelphia, who wns
reported to have been k,lled by the Indians, has
contratilctcd the tunor himself from Virginia.
Nevada. lie states that, when captured, the s2s-
ages took him to the Dig Horn Mountains, and, In
all probability, would have there flushed his ca
tecr At The ktale had it not been for the lotetpo-
s'tton Of lovely squsw, who loosensd his bonus
md saw him safely OF.
The Marquis Of Hettford, whose death u an
nounced, YVES the fourth inher1tor Of that title,
and waR born In 1850. On the death Of his father
he inherited an Immense fortune, which he 1aFge-
If devoted tn the maintenance OF a magnificent
establishment In Paris. anll the purchase OF costly
works OF art. At the famous sale Of tie CALLER.
Of King William l. Of Holland, he pnr-
chased one picture, the Assumption ty Murtllo.
for the enormous sum Of Sto1, ,0o0 The Marquis
wss IN early and constant friend Of Napoleon
Ill. and encouraged him In his candidature for
the ot1]ce Of President The vast estates and Iu-
lnynsc wcalth Of tie Marquis descend, With tut
title, TO his young klnsman, Captain Hugh DR.
Grey Seymour, his cousins grandson
Sir Alexander Woo.ifort1. G. {. D., Governor
Of Chelsea Hospital, Is dead. lie was son Of
Lieutenant Colonel John Woodfor1l, his mother
being daughter Of the third Duke Of Gordon,
and was born IN I.Ss. lie entered tho army when
young man, became an aid-de-camp to George
~, and subsequently Colonel OF the Scots Fus1-
| llet anartls. He has atsu held the posltl0ns Of
| Lieutenant, Governor Of Malta, commander u
the forces In The Iou!an Is,aazs, and Governor Of
Gibraltar. lie vas knighteI in 1sa2. an'l aatant
the saur :ime male Field Marshal Hnd Governor
III che!sea Hospitals position he held ut 1he
| time OF bis death His hFuther-Sir john George
Woot!tord-isa retired General OF the British
/ army. who saw service on the peninsula Ant at
| Waterloo.
| --Cuptatn Morris Hazard, one Of the Oldest and
wcat,,trst c!ttxcns Of Buffalo, died on Sunday
last, aKr,. II years. For the sixteen years prryi
| Gus to lssa. hr vas y Captain 0u the laIes, liz
| was commander at dLrerrnt H1ues. among Other
steamers, OF the Mtwaukee, Constitution, Con,
ssellatiun, Cleveland, Empire STATE, Mississippi
| md ST. Lawrence.
l
Jay, aged CO. lie was for many years \ leal.n-
member of the Oil Whig party, and IN intimate
personal friend OF Daniel Webster. lie serret
several years ID the State Senate, OF which h,
was the President part Of the time. Mr.. ChiE.
actesi With the Republican party after the dtss0
luton Of the Whtg organization. lie was law
ycr hy profession, and was widely known through
out Sew England.
-Ms. Samuel Colt, Of Hartford, has just pu1
chased villa stts on the ellis at Newport, f,
{62,7o2-thc largest price eser paid for single Ia
tle:e. The samc lot Sold twenty live years ago fc
Ssq.
General Fremont has purchased "lssld Fol
/ cuplnr I$lAnd," II Bar uart,or, Mount Desert, an
| will erect thereon ! cottage for u ApmE1cr Gcs
Ience.
Mr.. George Wood, Chief Of tho SaEigatio
| Division OF the Treasury, who t.tcI last Iuesda,
ut the agc Of =, after nearly q half d century
/ service for the government, was constant COT
is1butor to several magazines, anu was at on
time associate editor Of the Washington .sa,io'4
Era. Ills published works were "Itier SchIenl
III America s.Manytng Too Late," sMole,
Pilgrim" and "Gates Wltte Open"
-Btsga1dagc stlll toursshcs IN 1s2iy. One Dol
alto Befar1l, u rich landowner OF Casug1ion
having been surprised by br1gands, WIS k1Ile
lately because be refused to follow his captnr
.fucco. q noted bt4fsnG, has capture1 near Ca
stno, N. Giuseppe Grasso, and has sent to h
5amtfy an ear. aud demand four thousand duca.
Another fatal Alpine accident is reported.
few wccks ago AIrs. George Marks fell into a or
vase n the mnuntains near Chamouni, ant L
| 10 tweuty-four hours after the occurrence 81
t hal not been found. The lady was Oh d we!itu
. tour In Switzerland when the accident took p1ac
! II Is supposed 10 have occurred on the Aer
t Glacc, or at soEac Of the glaciers near.
The imprisonment OF General U.Neil AMI Il
: fellow Fen1ans, IN Vermont, Is not very ha
, | punishment. II seems that theg are Under no
= straint; that they eat With the keepers, smok
drink, and do everything they please, short
leaving The prison.