Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1872-11-14
Personal.
Rosa BoNHEuR is coming

the Minstrels ofScotland." lie is Scotch.
not Irish linen,
MEssRs A. AND w. SPRAGuE, of Prov;-
dence, r l., have recently purchased 450.
600 acres of timber land in Maine, paving
therefor Sl,350,O00.
The Emperors of Germany and Austria
and the King of Bavaria are going IN
Dresden to attend the golden weddinS If
the King of Saxony,
The remains of "Fanny Fern have
been deposited in Mount Auburn, in brick
catacomb by the side of the remains of her
first husband.
In the long course of his legal practice
Mr.. Seward was never known to act for
man against woman.
Ex.SEcRETARy JOHN P. USHER is finish.
ing $4,000 residence at Lawrence.
Kan.
MISS RosINE SLIpELL, daughter of ex.
rebel Commissioner Slilell, is in Pari,
and about to be married to the Viscouot
de Saint Romans.
PERE HyACINTHE advises all men to
marry. One who has long served in the
ried three monthsH'
REMAIN is coming to this country early
in January. His Life of Christi and
other works have made for him many ad.
mirers On this side OF the water.
IT is stated that the ex-Emperor Napo.
leon will leave England for Madeira, in
the spring, in the royal yacht Victoria and
Albert
The Rev. Daniel Ladd, for many years
a missionary in Asia Minor in tie employ
of the Americaa Board died at Middle
bury, VT, on the 18th inst.
SOME one says that the popularity of an
American young lady is that everywhere
and always she appears to be mistress of
thu situation.
MAINE has an inmate in her insane asv.
lum, Mrs. Betsy Croker, 90 years old. She
was born in the camp Of the Revolutionary
army in l776.
COLONEL ALvAH CROKER, NJ. c., of
Fitchburg, Mass, is 70 years old, and
worth $2,000,OO0. He is President of two
banks, and is one of the greatest manufac.
turers of paper in the country.
CHARLES READE has written letter to
the New York Tribune, thanking its editors
for their enterprise in procuring detail.
of the alleged mismanagement of lunatc
asylum near New York.
G. E. DELANEY, clerk in the navel ser,
vice, at Kittery, Me, lately dead, had no
hands, but wrote rapidly, holding the pen
between his wrists.
Mrs. CLARA HAPGooD DASH has just
been admitted to the Tar at Machias, the
first New England woman to cain a full
legal standing.
THE fees of Mayor Blackmore, of Pitts
burg, are now at the rate of $4,000 per
annum, and will be at the rate of $4,000
when the south side Of that city, a few
months hence, comes into the municipality.
Mas. SHERMAN, wife of General Sher-
man, owing to the death OF her father, the
late Judge Ewing, Of Ohio, will mot go into
society at Washington this winter.
Mr.. W. II. SIMMONS, one of the Harvard
four who rowed against the Oxfords, has
returned to this country, having completed
a three years course of study abroad and
taken the degree of NJ d.
COLONEL HENRY b. BEECHEa, son Of the
Brooklyn divine, and q lumber.merchant
in Albany, has been elected Captain OF the
Albany Burgesses Corps. lie served and
earned his title in the late war
EDMUND WINSTON HENRY, the younger
and last of the sons Of Patrick Henry, died
on the 18th inst, at his late residence IN
the County of Charlotte, Va, in the seven
ty-ninth year Of his age. 1t has not been
long since we were called upon to record
the demise of several of his contempora-
RES in the same comty-Paul and Henry
Darlington, John Marshall, and his broth
er, John Henry.
Rich mems daughters, who marry
coachmen, are not Of necessity unhappy.
The story of Miss Boxer, Of New York,
daughter of the millionaire who made
Boxers Bitters,' is again revived. She
conyulsed the fashionables by marrying
John Dean, her fathers coachman, aud SO
dissolving her old family and social reIa"
tlons. Bat John, it appears, turned out
successful business man, nd the two 1--we
comfortably and happily.
The Geneva On. V Gazette relates the
story OF young man named George Wat
ers, who, it is stated, was assisted by the
late William II. Seward and Theodore NJ.
Pomeroy, of Auburn, to get his college
honors to Hobart College, a few years
since. lie went TO California, made and
lost two fortunes, and finally located
mining claim at Shelbouruo, New, When
it was decided to him, he conveyed 100
feet to each Of his former benefactors Sew
ard and Pomeroy, il remembrance other
early kindness. The story goes that the
lucky miner has sold his part Of the mine