, 1873-12-01
U over 1t is to bo made nt for tho reception Of
EunlfAl, 1aborerpt

One escaped lunhtlo, NJ loaat, eneme 70 marc
betterod h!tnaolt: Throo yoars ago, Nathaniel
.. htcOnrdy, Maine man, got out Of tho asy-
ium by dropping DOM the Rhtning-rod. A fow
dnJr ago llo informed ILLS mother, by lottor, that
bo wan eltvs md well, md II tic military tor-
gard insanity ns military disqualification.
Six tin,os hnyo attempts boen mas1o to tnko
tho lifo Of W.. i. Dnrboo. Of Newark. Wayne
County. N. Y, booause llo ta tho Agent Of tho
Amorcan, Society for tho Prevention OF Cruelty
to Animala. OH racont occnsion l,o complained
Of canal-lslyor for cruelty treating iiia horac,
and, day or two aftor, tho canal-drivor flrad at
him. but fortunately did 1os nucccod III bin mur-
dorous astcmpt.
|. Tho Bishop Of Urgolhns cent circular to lilo
Spanish Epiacopate, announcing his lntention Of
Joining Don CARLOS, by whom llo had boon In
vlted to loayo his Sco u order to cscapo from tho
prosecutions to which he ia aubteotcd. Only nvo
Bishops. replied approving his lntontion; SIX
othors blamed him. Tho attitude OF tito latter
has boon sanctioned by tho Pope.
Robert Toombn is again roaring In Georgia. a
report OF ono OF flia recent speeches saya " Ho
thanked Cod for the mart Of Lis rotri6utye JUS
tico In bringing first to tho altar Of sacrifice and
loss many Of the financial magnatcs Of tho lnud
who nowed tho wind for the purpogo OF 'corncr-
Ing tho Interest," Of otlors, but wore now I'm.
pa}ed upon the poins OF ruin by tho ptiloss blast
Of tho wfirlwlnd.'"
At the London Central Criminal Court, ro
Gently, hfru Charlotte Ani1in Fitzgerald, wfo Of
Maj Fitzgerald, vas tried for stealing diamond
ring, diamond neoklaee;; and other articles.
noaHes underwent rigid cross. examination. Tho
Jury found tho accused not guilty, on tho ground
OF 'insanity, aud sho was orlorod to- DO dotaiuod
during Her Maioatys pleasure.
Jalnos Brown, of Salon. Mass accumulated
little money and ten children. Ho became Ill.
cover 90 hc gave all his property to his two
cons, aud thon he unfortunately recovered. Wo
noent say that tho two sonH kept tho estate and
turned tho old gentleman into the asroct, w]loro
from.
correspondent writes that tho celebrated picture
by j! Portaols, Of Brtnso1s, Of 'Tho Drought In
Egypt which has this yoar obtained tho Bpecia1
gold medal offered for the bost poture exhibited,
living artist, At tho Crystal Palace sydonham,
has Just boon purchased out Of our galleries at
a very high prfco, for tho Museum OF Washing
ton, United .statos, wlsfoh Ia beginning to form
collection of paintings by modern nrtistB."
Tho English barriater, Mr.. William Weight
| man. who was convicted somo moothH ago for
stealing d law book from a London LAW Library.
is now IN inmate Of Hanwoll Asylum. It up
pcara that he was laboring undor ma1ady known
aa ]" general paralysis Of tho insane" a dlaeaso
itably proves fatal within an average period OF
| two yeazn. A medical man. writing to the Lon
don Times, says 1t is on the increnso, and most
commonly mot with amongt tho +" "breal-vinnors."
the proportion OF males to fo1na1cs affected byit
being moro than flyo to one.
A wonderful merchant has just did In Livor-
pool, England, His name wan Mr.. Edward
Gnraton. In youth ho WAC great tsaye1or, and
became an accomplished linguist, NO that ho
aeted aB intorpreter at Queen cnrolsno's trial:
great bravery. Afterward ho kept tho dueliata
Of Naples in torror with his reputation. Return
| ing to England ho settled down merchant in
Liverpool. Ho was, In addition to llia othor pro-
| feHstons, an author.
Mr.. R. q. MELVILLE. OF the British civil service
becoming Maho,nmcdan and marrying native
girl, whilo lis Christian wife ia still living Ills
now ono is only fourteen yeara OF nge.. It sooms
that tho Government can1aot. ro,Dovo him from
lgion but ho can DO Aept unemployed, which
will reduce his income to 81 500 yosr. He can
not be prosecuted for bgamy, but lis f'rst wife
can obtain divorce.
Lucotto Meyers fur1la,hes an example of tho
| length to which RI insane thirst for notoriety
will sometimes carry an unscrnpuloNB person.
| Sho voluntarily accused herself OF having boen
Goodrich's mistress, and Of knowing tho clrsun.
stances Of his pnnrdor. Hho adhered to her
story, and continually invouted froah onos nj
| though by 60 doiug aho aoourad aor own com-
| mitment to prison and confinement there for
| weelta. Finally, 1t ia ascortainod that tlloro III
| not ono word Of truth in hor stnteuaontu, and
that she never 80 much as met Goodrich. Her
| discharge from prison ends hor connection with
tho affair, and 1aaves tho public to wonlor at tho
deprayed tasto for notoriety Which induces hor to
toll sucl1 seriea Of falsohooda to procure her
own arreat and undergo prolonged ilnprison-
ment.-Grapaic.
The report comes from tho capital of Soutl,
Caro1ina that MI effort will DO nado to impeao1l
Gov. Moses for corrupt practices in oiico. It
haa long been topic Of discussion how = man
who WIZ poor when ho first onterod tho public ger-
vice Is aLio to livo like Prince OIL small salayy,
aa lie has been doing. 1u December last tic
Qcueral Assembly appropriated s325,00o to pay
tho claims Of tho stato Printing Company. aud
it was openly satd at tho tino that Gov. Moses
refused to improve tho joint resolution un'
loss lle WAS naid $40. 900 for tho job. The Com.
pany complained that very little was left whol1
they had finished paying tho various politicians
who ''lelpod the claim through" Tho impeach.
mont proceedings will be bascd upon this tranB.
action.