The New York herald., 1873-12-31
PERSONAL MrEILIGENCE.

The voyager In the Rob Roy canoe. Mr.. JohA
McGregor, who is also q barriste-, was married to
a daughter OF Admiral Sir Crawiofd CafYyr, lately
at Backheath, near London. The boys OF the
Shoeblack brigade were present at the wedding
Mr.. McGregor being their patron. May the canoe
ist weather his matrimonial voyage successfully,
Mr.. McGregor, when an infant, was the only child
saved from the disastrous wreck OF the East India
man Kent.
Nine. Ristori has been visiting the ex-Empress
Eugene and the tomb OF Napoleon at Chiselhurst.
The ex-Empress gave her a long interview. In
which she expressed how much she felt toucned by
the numerous marks Of public respect paid In Italy
to the memory OF Napoleon Ill. She authorized
Nine. Ristori to give, whenever fitting occasion
presented ITSELF full expression to these feelings.
which, she added, were completely shared by the
Prince Imperial.
They have champion oflice-holder in Florida.
He is thus described by a local paper :-"When the
Hon. G. Dennis lett for his Northern "trip, to be
absent several months we lost In him our Senator.
County Commissioner, Board OF Instruction. Depu-
ty Marshal, Deputy Sheriff. Deputy County Clerk,
Treasurer OF School Funds. Custodian OF County
Treasurers books. Senior Councilman and acting
Mayor. Nearly all public business was suspended
until his return.n
native Judge, Gopal Rao Hurry, OF Atmeda.
uou, was TcCcuLly ueSirtu 10 VISlt EHSihuO
to give evidence before the Indian Finance Com
mttee OF the House OF Commons. He declined the
oner, being assured that II he should go Europe
he would upon his return he prosecuted by the
Brahmins with "excommunication,n against which
no iuman ingenuity in India has yet devised rem
edy, and no law or the land or earthly power can
give any protection.
The proprietor OF pension, located at Mentone.
Italy, advertises In a late number OF the Stctss
Times (Geneva) that he has 'learnt OF the art to
make buckwheat cakes and 1sh balls at the Hotel
de la Paix. Geneva, in true American STYLE" This
is an item which should prove to be OF gratifying
nature TO Julia Ward Howe. And now II he will
only add to his bill Of fare the truly national dish
OF ''Bostcn baked beans" he will be source Of joy
to all our compatriots who travel Europeward with
mission in view.
During the interview OF some friends with Mar
shal Bazaine the day after his conviction, the
name OF NJ. Gambetta was pronounced. .YOu
must feel much hatred for that many' said his In
terlocutor. 'sHatreds'' he rejoined; "whyf O0es
any one hate child tnat tries 20 bite himf All
that can be done is to pun his ears. Gambetta fa
q great child. On the whole, owe him some graf
itude. He once called me traitor but for three
long months was for him the brave Bazaine.s
the glorious Bazaine,' . hero, almost godl You
see therefore, that am still his debtor"
"WhaJ allied Mr.. and Mrs. Cumpst0nr' Is now
standing conundrum IN Bristol, England. The
vulgar simply say:-"Gin! ~ The facts are that Mr..
and Mrs. Cumpston, comfortable residents q
Leeds being visit to Bristol, stayed at the
Victoria Hotel. Early in the morning bot.l
screamed murder |" and when Mr.. Cumpston had
discharged revolver the arrighted pair jumped
from their bedroom window and ran to railway
station. They explained that they had heard
strange noises they had called out and their
words had been echoed back to them. Suddenly
their bed had opened and they had fallen into pit
beneath it. Both having scrambled out the valiant
husband shot at the bed. An examination proved
the bed to be OF an ordinary kind and the room 80.
cure. Hence the conundrum.