New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-03
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Cincinnati boasts of q remarkable lunaiic,
one d. a. Ff5c Who IS known ther, the George Francis
Train oi the west
Fx-Qucen Isabella Of Spain is now reported
10 have attained weight of -.s pounds with growing
tendency o. euOriuo-7 adI'st
John O.. Whittier was once in editor, having
succeeded George H. Prentice The AerhrglaHf be
re1c pub -hcd at Hartford more t--l .o year, a-o.
one of the oldest banking house. in Amster-
dam is reported 10 have made hy i &C.. u-s in Amgri
can securities alone during tie last eight years over
SoOOoo
In Nev-OIleans an old Creole died recently
who had lived for years in extreme p0ycr.y. and DO
bequcathrd 10 distant relative property worth s'oo
" 10000
A critical student Of the Scriptures says the
hairs OF the mead may be- numbered but that the heirs Of
Anucke JAMS mover be-. This r. Tie Gospel III the
hight Of the Trinity.
Boucicault is reported 10 have written, trans
lated and adopted more than 600 p.ay- sud 10 have
realized upon them over $OoOoo most OF which las gone
where tho pepper D. hot
The wife of Keller the model artist man who
gave exhibitions here It Is years ago, is sad TO have
died recently in Machestcr, England Madame Aelers
lQbeau de chdrme was The Greek slave.
A German physician, DR.. Hertmillcr, has dis
covered that in Ls country uuwodded women 1--we on al
,ys-,ya EIGHT 10 ten wears longer than wives and
mothers OF families. 1. this encouraging or discourag
iuE 90 ancient malIcnhOOdi
lTLVtlQ, the uOltQ rlH-tI WIZ iftil''t J''Ai'
AZ, from the lyric stage is spending tue Winter az Nice
be- .be ives ,1tfuI musical parties AZ which she
j. the chief ott non. Her voice Is said " have much
Of it, former richness, range aud power
James Gordon Bennett, having purchased the
greater part Of the property on the block bounded 10y
Eroa Iwav Nassau Ann, aud Fltonsts.' il reported u
iutead tearing down the old buildings ana putting up
new aud handsome one. next spring.
James Birncy Marshall, a literary man and
Journalist brother Of Gen. Humph--y Marshall and
cousin Of the noted Thomas Marshall htf. i,I- our
o. window IN Memphis I'nu ana 'I@H' HIs h''1 Inc
deceased had connected with the Cincinnati Louis
vile, and Memphis press
The Rev. Or. Storrs wife and two daugh-
ter, sailed in the Cunard steamer Er-'1 ON Nednr-'F
10 Spend year 10 Europe H- eldest daughter. recently
married t Prof L. j. Packard. of the ouue'r pro
f,,,rs ~ Ya.. college. B.. ON bridal ~"o'ra 90 iho
south Dr. storrs been pastor % thr - -rn church.
EiDIblrl, t.r nearly 81 jt"l'
MARK TWAIN. who las been spending few
a.ys quietly IN New York. e't last nsht for Washing
ton. He ha, arranged with Mr. Church the Ldit"f OF
The GALAXY transformation OF hi- d'pui trent III th'
MAY number for Memoranda will be substituted
humorous department 10 which vide.' -Ano"n writer's
viii coutrihute iu addition 10 Marx Twain, no desire =
Ia be released from carry un b., iuadr ana afeaay
overloaded shoulders the heavy ndIueH Vi Nno. "a
uartmcnt tie Will -tll remain, hove 'rF the irtlhE ehu
frequent tribuor the new one the only m'filho
articles lac VAL sre being thuse lie ls - 'u4"9A INC
GalazB
John W. Forney, in bis anecdotes of Pub
lie Men" ustrates tie president business sagscy OF
Stephen A. Douglas by bit Of personal experience In
1885, Mr. Douglas pointing TO the map said 70 Mr. For-
nov: How would you like 70 buy share IN superior
civ nj Pond du Lac, the head Of Lake superior
Mr. FOrney replied that lie had no money but MI Doug
las much Ia earnest and 80 sure oil Tue proH u
the Investment that Mr.. T. was Induced TO Douow 100
AMI buy share In the prospective clty. lie dNlltd
tins share equally with friend, al Mr. Douglas ~
/ quest. "Afrr cutting my halalArr lhlo I've pAIS,
tays Mr FOrney, sold and gave three-n 70 otoI
friends and with ny twOhfths, bought the NaN.Ilo,
House In Warrington The proceed. Of my moety oI
Inc share OF Superior City realized t4loO fvf ma
was indebted 10 80 pLen A. DOuglas-IOd bess MN