Marshall County Republican. (Plymouth, Ind.) 1856-1878, 1872-11-07
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Mr.. SEwARD's last words: Glove one
another"
BUFFALO BILL has been elected to the
Nebraska Legislature. 7trT
EMILY FAITHFUL will never marry.
She will therefore be faithful unto
death.
WE are not to be rid of Nilsson. She
intends to return to New York, and
stay there. - -
AIMEE, the sprightly opera bouffe
artist, does Broadway in floss silk
jacket and 100000 earrings.
IN the long course of his legal nrac.
tlce, Mr. Seward was never known to-
act Tor man against woman.
JUDGE CURTIS, of San Francisco. was
rewarded with an $4,000 fee for his ser
vices In securing Laura Fairs acquittaI.
A MONUMENT to Louis XIII. is pro-
posed at Sault Ste. Marie, Mich. That
monarch was one of the original owners
of the place.
FANNY FERN was not by any means
ambitious of post norton alteration. She
earnestly requested that her remains
should be preserved from the prying
eyes OF vulgar curiosity and idle spec
tators.
The literary critic of the Boston Globe
says he has sometimes thought that.
to few clergymen, the desire to get
INTO the papers during life was almost
as strong as the desire to get into heaven
after death"
HENRY WARD BEEcHER was nearly
buried in bouquets by the Sunday
| school children of his church recentIv.
when, three thousand in number. thew
called upon the popular and new silver
welded pastor.
=. FRANCIS AsBURY, the first Methodist
blsnop, IN the torty-tive years of his
ministry IN America travelled, princi-
pally on horseback, 10000 miles. or
o,oOO each year. The roads were fire.
quentiy almost impossible, the streams
unbrldged, and long reaches of wilder
ness to be passed without shelter or food.
Mr.. FRoUDE is charmed with our coun-
try, because the people are polite, the
streets clean, and poverty itself puts on
so respectable an appearance" He also
told the interviewer that it took him
twenty years to write his 8. History of
hngland;" that Dickens left only 100000
and his novels; and that he, Mr.. Froude.
wanted to meet Bret Harte.
JAMES ANTHONY FRoUDE, saws a New
York correspondent, is an example of
a gifted author without capacity to lee
ture, or even talk. Those who listen to
his very clever discusses. as written,
cannot out regret his unfortunate man
ner OF delivery. He speaks in very
low tone, mumbles his words, articulates
wretchedly, and has a nervous. inco-
herent, half-distraught way, that is the
opposite OF interesting.
SERGEANT BATES. who earns a frucsl
living by carrying the American flag in
the most daring manner through peace
ful rural nelghborhoods, has sailed for
England. An Illinois man has made
bet with Bates that he cannot carry the
American colors from the Scottish Dor.
der to London without being insulted.
Bates proposes to sacrifice his vote this
fall to the interests of business.
DR.. RALPH AULIcK, son of Commodore
Aulick, died suddenly in Washington
the other day, leaving considerable
estate, when, to the surprise of his
family, widow of the deceased put in
an appearance, with marriage certif-
cate and will bequeathing her all the
personal property, amounting to about
So0,OOO. The widow is a clerk in General
Spinner's office. The Aulick family will
endeavor to break the will, on the
ground that undue influence was used.