, 1872-10-28

Worth, the great Parisian man-milliner, is
said to be bankrupt.
-Du Chaillu viii return from his N orwegian
| trip next month.
Strauss is engaged upon q book to be called
| "Reminiscences OF America"
| -EHzur Wright is q Liberal candidate for the
Governors Council, IN Massachusetts.
james r. Partridge, Of Baltimore, United
-Dis1aei is to be installed as Lord Rector Of
| Glasgow University early in December.
-G1adstone's wife deVOtes some hours eVeIy
day to visiting and improving the condition OF
Minister Mori has given the Smithsonian
Institute complete set Of the new gold and
silver coin Of Japan.
1t is stated that the e1-Emperor Napoleon
will leaya England for Madeira, in the spring, in
| the royal yacht Victoria and Albert.
Tho BeV, Daniel Ladd, for many years
| missionaryin Asia Minor in the employ of the
American Board. died at Middlebury, Vt, on the
| 11th inst
Colonel Avah Crocker, II. c., Of Fitchburg,
Mass, is 70 years old, and worth So 0O0, ,000- He
| ia President Of two banks, and is one OF the
greatest manufacturers of paper in the:country-
New York Tribune thanking its: editorsfor their
enterprise in procuring details Of the alleged
mismanagement Of a lunatio asylum near New
York.
Colonel Henry B. Beecher, SOD Of the Brook
Ign divine. and . lurnber-merchnnt in Albany,
has beene lected Captain Of the A1banyBurgesses
Corps. He served and earned his title in the
late war.
George ". Cass and other officers Of the
Northern Pacific Railroad, made the trip from
San Francisco to st. Paul, uid. Omaha and
Sioux City, last week, in f1Te and half days.
nature of Ss bss o Il pssn s TsSgn E
ers, is none other than n. Recortte, Chief Clerk
in the Office Of the Pfefect OF Police.
-The descendants Of Thomas Eames, Who
came from England about 200 years ago and
their ganealogy, and preparing for q reunion
next summer.
Colonel r. a. Aston and H. ". Grady have
boughtia two-t thirds interest in the Atlanta (Ga)
Aerad BY the new arrangement, the Hon. L.
W. Craig retlres from the paper.
The resignations Of Cadet-hIidshipmen Os-
good and Riley at the Naval Academy, it is stat
ed, Was with the consent Of eirparents, and in
no way connected with the .'hazlng" business.
turning from Court at Cookeville, Putnam Coun-
ty, was thrown from his horse last Saturday
morning, and had his thigh broken.
John J. Swift, who died last week, at Bos-
ton, was for many years President Of the Fitch
burg Railroad, and the wealthiest man in the
North End. His father established the first
bakery in Boston.
The Duke de- Louie, President Of the Por-
tuguese Chamber of Peers, has sent in his req
ignation, in consequence Of his being Of opin-
ion that the special convocation of the Chamber
Of Pears to try the Marquis dAuieja, q leader
Of the recent insurrectionary movement, was
illegal.
old DR.. Lyman Beecher, it tranapi1es in
some Of the "Reminiscences given to the world at
the silver wedding at the Plymouth Church, was
greatly opposed to his son'a accepting the offer
OF the patronage of that church. 'si1 Indian
apohs, said he, writing to the trustees, Henry
may some day make his mark; but in the
vicinity OF New York he will be lost sight of,
and echpEed By hundreds Of men" It is quite
evident that the old Doctor did not oyesrate the
abilities Of his children.