The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1871-12-06
PERSONALS.

| PERSOUAeS'
The Hon. John A. Kasson of Iowa, is ex-
pected home in few days from his Europe
an trip.
General Count Palikao Is abou. to publish
a pamphlet under the title, "A Ministry OF
Twenty-four days."
Gustave Tridon, Communist lately dead
at Brussels, is reported to have lett S30O, 600
to the International Club.
1t is Understood by the Philadelphia Age
that General Mcclellan designs taking up
his permanent residence in that city.
The Crown Prince and Princess of Prus-
sia recently visited Wilhemshse aud the
town of Cassel, for the first time since Hesse
became Prussian Province.
Mrs. NJ. F. Butts Is said TO be the only
woman employed on the regular staff of the
New York Herald. The husband of this
lady was formerly connected with the same
sheet, and after his death she made applica-
tom ioi Pirue-work, which was cheeriully
furnished her.
The wife of Joaquin Miller published a
lengthy letter in the OregOnian, asking the
public to welcome her husband as poet
and man of genius. but giving her own yer
sion OF their difficulties, and implying
| severe censure for his abandonment and neg
lect of herself and their children.
NJ. Thiers, President of the French Re-
public, is said to be falling rapidly. While
| he is apparently IA we'll rs ever, persons
who see him often are struck by the ravages
cares and toll have wrought; besides when
a man has passed his 73d birthday the slight
est accident may prove fa'a'.
| Count Andreassy, the Hungarian prime
minister, wrote recently to man wac help
ed him in 1919: 81 have never forgotten
/ of ninr a q
| time when was nearly famishcd, and had
not shilling in my pocket to buy bread
with. Come to Pesth and be my guest"
M. julius Reuter- has received from the
duke of Saxe-COburg Gotha the title of bar
on for himself and his descendants, as a
mark of his appreciation for the services
which NJ. Reuter- has rendered to the pub
| lie in furnishing the press with telegraphlc
intelligence.
| The Emperor William of Germany is in
his scyenty-tifth year, but his hair and beard
alone betray his age. His complexion is
still fresh, and his powers of endurance are
still great. 1t is thought that he owes his
physical powers to his simple, soldier-like
mode of living, although he comes Ofa strong
and hardy family.
Mr.. Gladstone is said to be 4 great pede--
trian, and as proof of his powers in this
Wiih OI lie, u LoHuou paper say ehoe "iiSh
returning from his recent residence at Bal
moral Caste, he walked the distance from
the castle to Clova (twenty-six miles ION
foo. though nobody would suspect for an
instant that he walked 1t on his hands.
Can't. Gen. Bassols. the present minister
of war in Spain, is spiritualist OF the first
water, being honorary member OF the socl-
ety of spiritualists of Saragossa. One Of
his sons Is a writing medium OF some note,
who lately wrote and published book pur-
porting to come from William Pitt. Sih.'
1850 spiritualism has made rapid strides in
Spain, and at least four periodicals, exclu-
siyely dedicated to its peculiar literature,
are published on the peninsula.
The following on dit has cropped up rela-
tales. tale " Il IS Ioif aaAR6S ha5rlan
succeeded 50 wellas it hasin this case. Erck-
mann. the philosopher, given to much
dreaming and Teverie, over his pipe anc bot
tie of beer. and Chatrian, the soldierly man
of action, make up together perfect man.
Their power OF working together is equaled
by their wonderful lconscientOusnesS. They
will never publish work which they think
morally or artistically incorrect.
The passengers of the Cunard steamer
| Siberia, during her September passage to
| Boston. included among others the Kew. DR..
Butler, OF Chicago, a well known Catholic,
and formerly chaplain in the army. Many
of the passengers desired to hear him
preach, but the captain refused their request:
4 petition was then drawn up and signed
by fifty passengers, OF seven different de-
nominations, and this was also refused.
Frederick W. Loring, who is known TO
the public AS the author of Fair Harvard y
1.-Two College Friends, and various snort
stories and sketches. for the most part con-
tributed to Old and Ncic, was recently Killed
i'm an attack by indians upon stage-cOach
| i'm Arizona. He was regarded as rising
Young writer, and Charles Reafe lately
spoke of him as the most promising young
man in America.
James Denison, for forty-one years repor-
| ter for the London IimeS, died, at the age OF
seventy three, faw days ago. Before rail
ways and telegraphs were known he man.
aged the news expresses for the IS7:s In
the West of England, and many struggles
took place between him and MIR. Charles
Dickens, who then represented the Morning
| Chronicle. to secure priority OF Information
for their respective journals.
Madame Rose Lecompte, late presidentess
| of the club of revolutionary women at Paris.
| lately seat the following affectionate note to
the editor of the Gazette dc France: 81
will let YOU know, citizen editor, that my
arm is rs tree as my body, for they will give
themselves 4 holiday treat in distributing
over YOU vOlley of blows f;om cue if, i'll
| to-morrow's number, you DO not rotIact.
| You know that keep my word.
| Prince Galitzcn, the Russian musician,
who has Just given his first concert IN New
York, is described as a man of very striking
appearance, of almost gigantic proportions.
and vet graceful in his movements, aud evl-
IDENTIFY not only thoroughly accomplished
| conductor but one alive to every musical
emotion, and expressing himself strongly
upon his orchestra and chorus. In ftct he
Is possessed of that vitality and magnetic
force without which no man can hold or
chestra or chorus under proper control.
DIR. Howe, of San Domingo fame, having
given out that he intended to visit that de-
lishtful nesting place OF the American Ea-
ole is pestcred almost to death with letters
from all sorts of persons and all parts of
the country, making all sorts of inquiries
and applications, so that the poor man ac-
tually does not know what to do, and has
almost ceased to know Howe. The last ap-
plcation he received was for chaplaincy.
Which is certainly suggestive, and led him
to ponder well his ways.
Rev. Henry White, known to college men
as the editor of Carmina C0iiogiensia, has
sailed for Europe. lie is intrusted with
several important commissions. one OF
which is that of putting into practical ope-
ration Elihu Burritt's plan for International
Pulpit Exchange. 1t Is proposed to arrange
in both countries a system by which the
clergymen of either may travel to and about
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