Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1872-01-20
Personal TeIcSrams.

W. c. Bryant is going to Mexico
Rev. Mr., HepwOrth has been received into the
Conversational quarterly conference.
The subscriptions to Horace Greeley's statue
have increased $3.50.
Major General Hancock arrived at Louisville
yesterday, on visit TO his son.
The Wilmington, Del, Commercial urges Sem
ator Wilson for vice president.
Rev. DR.. Lyman died at CLEVELAND last even
lng.
The American Register says that Minister
Curtin has left st. Petersburg for Nice, to meet
Gen. Sherman and Minister Washbume
The Harrisburg dispatch that Tweed passed
through that place for the west is untrue.
Tweed was in New York.
Stokes has changed his bearing, and is gravcr
and somewhat depressed. His counsel want TO
gain as much time as possible
Inc New Jersey historical society held an an.
nual meeting at Trenton on Thursday, and
elected officers. Judge John I. Nixon delivered
the address.
Bancroft Davis, and other Americans con-
nccted with the Geneva board of arbitration,
have taken an office in Rue de la Paix. They
will remain there until the next meeting of thu
tribunal.
Archbishop Spalding has appointed as the
temporary successor to the late Bishop McGill,
OF Virginia, Rev. James Gibbons, of North
Carolina, and the pope will probably make the
appointment permanent.
The chief clerk of the lower house of the
Missouri legislature received a telegram yester-
day from Admiral POSset, stating that the Grand
duke, in accordance with the invitation of the
legislature, would visit Jefferson City, Tuesday
next.
A Denver dispatch states that Alexis and
Sheridan visited the legislature on Thursday,
and grand ball was given in their honor last
night. The story that the grand duke was mar
rird, is considered good joke by him. as it is
untrue.
The Maryland legislature yesterday elected rs
United States senator, in place of Mr. Vickers,
DR. George K. Dennis, who was the previous
night nominated by the democrats. lie is a
native OF Maryland, about fifty years of age, of
me presence, and is one OF those old wings who
are now state rights democrats. He has had
some experience in the state legislature.
Columbia, S. c., dispatch states that the
legislature has elected Judges Lorlllard Orr,
Moses Milton Green and Graham TO the su.
preme court. Thomas j, Mackey, brother of
the collector OF Charleston, has been elected
judge of the sixth district colrt, which is known
as the kukluX diSuict, but Mackey says he is
going to make the district safe for colored peo-
pie to live In
Paris adyices state that among the members
Oh Inc assembly most prominent secret sup
porter of the eX-emperOr is Gen. Blot. He
was secretly in London during the short Christ
mas recess, had a long night interview with the
emperor on the eve Of New Year, started early
IN The morning ioi Paris ar the SPECIAL request
of Napoleon not to stay any longer, and had
political gathering OF various members of the
chamber at his Partisan residence
Horace Greeley has written to Washington re-
questing that his mama be not appended to the
call OF the national republican committee for
the June convent N. He saws he stayed away
from the meeting Of the committee in order to
preserve his independence, and intimates that
there Is a possible contingency in which he will
support Gen. Grant if renominated, tbouub the
intimation is not very explicit.