, 1872-12-07

bis residence in Nashville, Tenn.
Mr.. Samuel Marsh, aged 81, dl
day at the Astor Housa, New TorE W6sFe 6a
had occupied one room Tor more tE1n % yeeu.
Joaquin Miller has gone to Tnglans and
Spain to spend the wintsr: =.
The Davenport brcthers have q1s< showing
ghosts, and gone to farming.
Tie Knights Of ST. Patrick, If St. Louis, tals-
OF 925,00 monumen4to the Memory OF Dam
already promised.
There ia negro wonan G71x near Column
bus, Ga, LOG years old, who neveraursed Wash
THE Faust Club, Of Brooklyn, iA*o erect in
Prospect Park statue Of John Howard Payne,
author OF "Home, Sweet Home
hitherto usually addressed as = Old Hoss,' IS
now nominated for Mnyor. -"
--Wilkie Collins is soon to reinforce the nu1n-
ber OF reading noVelists on the American plat
form, and George Eliot is also said to be sore~
" tempted to come hither.
Miss Sarah Peters has pl,ce to hang one
earring only since abe raaamed 1er head ont Of
car window On . Pennsylvania railroad tha
other day, to hear what VaB going on outside
A bridge came along and empuiated her ear very
successfully without using chloroform.;
Major Joseph spEagte, OF Wooster, Ohio.
assembled his little bojs and girls together =
few e d4ys since ct to see h}w they we're getting on
Gansbtar G1 shf az cafen including an adopted
John B. Cough iagetting up testimonial
for George CruikshaTk, the temperance ca,ri-
caturist Of England, nd leads the LIST with
$3.50. "A'~'
This Rev. Mr. Robertson, of Louisville WIN
has been doing 30 nnanynaughty things, has nov,
gone into the insurance business.
DR. ]: Goodwin Scct, q. brother-in-law or
Professor Huxley, former companion Of Lord
Byron, and lstterly surgeon in the Confederata
army, died last Teek at Montgomery. AIa-
The Hon. John P. Hale, once no1it,ca,
force In the land, is confined to his room and
has not left it since ha returned from he polls.
where he voted for Grant, '
Winnie Recm expects to have better 1nck
than Mrs. Woodruff at busting Beecher.
Edward s. Pollard, OF the 81 Lost Cause" il
now SO seriously u that no hopes Of his recov~
cry are entertained.
The diary Of the Grand Duke Alexis ia to
furnish material for volume Of his travels
which has received the Imperial impri1nat,1r
1t ia anthontatlVely stated chat. Princa
Arthur, Of England, has nov abandoned all am
bition to become newspaper man, and thnt
the promised magazine articles Will never M an
pear. e"
"A marriage which makes sensation ,t +,:..
moment (sayB the Paris Jour7,aD is that Of IL
lady who was Princess de la MoaEowa ~. ~ sne>
father, and Duchess de- Peragny by hsr bnse nsl
band. In q few daya she will only Be the WI
OF simple advocate. "AAe
Josiah Mason, OF Birmingham, Eng. h.u
given upwards V Of 92ooo, ,ooo to literary and
consequence received the honor OF knighthooS
from the Queen.
IEMr John Bright, in declining an ir7itaio,.
to attend the civic banquet at BIRMINGHAM. or1
Saturday, wrote as follows: II an still Obliged;
to ahun public dinners and meetings and
speeches, and must, therefore, ask your Com.
mitteo to excuse my absence. am not the lesg
indebted to them Tor their kind remembrance
me-" j;
Captain William Kendall, Of Connectif
died 1a8t week aged IN 1Tas thaAf
inventor and user OF circular saws. 10 also T !,
vented the Colts revolver, Kendall ;-t -hd3
steel chiu1e bells, and many other b q! q! ~ r.
almost to numerous too mentiols,. MA
public notice Or reward ho ever receac' 7oyer-
improvements Was 8 gold medal from Ec;rcnlar
nor OF his State for his improvements r. :; s-e
saws. His inventions and improve 1Ass
mostly stolen from him. Hemet vi .x4@,
success in introducing his inventiG
daHEoyed Iery mauy after completir. T..