, 1873-04-10

PERSONAL.
The Hon. Warrington Bushnell, of Ottawa
ILL.,, is at the fremont.
The Hon. A. Schrader, OF Evansville, is at the
fremont House.
Prof. Edward North, Hamilton College, Daco.
tab Territory, is ut the Gardner House.
Lieut.-Goy. N. IL Walden and lady, of Iowa,
are at tho fremont House.
Henry r. Butler and Eugene L. Herick, ot
New York, are at the fremont House.
Ben De Bar, proprietor of De Bars Opera
House, st. Louis, is at the fremont House.
A. Anderson, Yice-President Toledo, Wabash
d Western Railway, is at the fremont House,
H. ". Hibbard, General Freight Agent, 1ndi-
Aaapo1is, Vandalia j. st. Louis Railway, ia ct the
fremont House.
Il. c. Diehl Gcnernl Freight Agent Indianap-
Oils Bloomington d Western Railway, is at the
fremont House.
Among the arrivals at the Gault House yester-
day, were the following: q. +. Spicer, Provi-
denoe E. F. stratton, Sioux City c. Ii. New
comb, st. Louis ]. ". Ross, Pittsburgh C. H.
Dewey, Omaha E. E. Moyes. San Francisco !;
S. r Ely. Marquette F. A. White, New York !;
O. A. Simmons, Fort Wayne.
Among the arrivals at the Gardner House yes-
terday were the following: R. A. Babbridgo and
F.,V. Carney, Scotland; L. $. Felt, Galona !;
| Russell Smith, England r. Peddn, Montreal; !;
J. L. Grier, Davenport; E. ". Hill, Pittsburgh; !;
Robert Riddle, Pittsburgh
Among the arrivals at tho old Briggs House
yesterday we're the following: E. 7: Wells, Mil
Omaha: &. B. Sherman, Toledo; P. J. Ander-
son, Topeka; Charles 1t. Newcomb, St. Louis,
James H: Brooks, Tama City; J: ". Reaman,
Washington; John R. Preston, Richmond F1cd
Prof. Louis Agassiz will, on May %, complete
his Geth year. He has been in this country
! since 1886
A. B. Moore, Governor Of Alabama when tho
State seeded, died in Marion, Saturday morn
ing, aged G8.
Gov. Carpenter has commissioned ". c. New
lon, OF Winterset, Immigrant Agent for Iowa in
| the Eastern States. !:
sold his residence for 9l0, 900, and contemplates
| going to japan. where his brother, George B.
Williams, is high in authority.
Nathan F. Dixon, OF Westerly has been re-
elected to tho Rhode Island cgislature, Of which
| he has been q member continuously since 1910,
| except during a term Of eight years Qs63-7D in
| Congress.
Springs for his health. Caldwell, and Oakes
Ames, and Brooks, and Patterson, having been
in hot water al winter, are not obliged to nc
| company him.
Printing House Square has report that Louis
| ). jennings, Of the New York Times: will not
return to this country, pTefer1lng to spend tho
remainder Of his life On his native HengGsh
soil.
Frank S. Chanfrau has purchased an estAte Of
317 acres in Florida, with the intention of ps.s-
ing the inclement months of the yinter with his
wife and family in goninl cline Tho summer
| vacation he will continue to while away at his
Long Branch cottage.
Tweed has gone to Canada. 1t is not known
whether he has gone there to live, or whether he
means to steal the Dominion and sell it to Chi
cago for town lots. It is to be hoped the former
is the case, so that ha and Anson Green Peas
Dodge can unite in denouncing the corruption
OF the United Statos.-BubaEo Express.
At ia meeting of spirituallsts in Buffalo. the
other day, Miss Nettie Maynard, Of White
paia n II bs | a e ss11 aetee s
unfolded, told the audience that during the war
President Lincoln held many interviews with
her, aud took advantage Of the Information she
unfolded through the spirits. The most i'm
portant movements Of the war we're made
through her agency. Who would have thought
it? Why didn't sho advise the Credit Mobilier
people2
The Pope is reported to be very feeble. Should
he live until May he Will be 81 years Of age, ac-
cording to the ordinary statements. It has been
aefe hs ffe dae o lis & % f1Gad s trac a Is
far advanced in his SD year. Ho has roignod
longer than any Pope, not only having seen,
but surpassed, tho years Of Peter, and bag
experienced troubles enough to have shattered
year ago he lost brother who was well up latte
nineties, but the nonagonarian never had half as
many vexations as the Pope.
It transpires that Lieut. Frederick Grant has
received no new commission. He is simply per-
forming the duties Of Military Secretary to
coionel-Forsyth-has % held. It fre-
quontly occurred during the Wat
that Colonel took the place of Majo r-Gcneral,
but not tho 1ank- The fnct that Freds father
has not made him Iieutcnant~C Colonel will be q
source OF deep regret to the snarling Democracy.
They thought they had such good thing to
whine about. II tho young man had been made /
Lieutenant Colonel we are free to admit that 1t
would have been diBgracoful trausaction.-
Fond du Lac Commonwealth. I
OF Admiral John D. Montgomery, recently de-
ceased, the San Francisco Bulletin recalls this
melancholy incident: May yet remember tho
crushing calamity which overlook him While sta |
toned here. 4 ships boat containing sl1 sailors
and the two CONS Of the Admiral was dispatched !
1nte in the season Of 46 or early in the year |
purpose of conveying a sum Of money to |
Gen Sutter on Government account Inc
boat was seen to pass Benicia, but, so far as is
known, neither boat, men, nor money Waa eeen
or heard Of afterwards. It was supposed thai |
either the whole party was murdered, or the |
boat Vas capsized and all hands drowned This |
terrible atliction sent tie wife Of the Admiral
for time to the Insane Asylum, and it is saic |
the Admiral himself did not wholly recover from
the calamity. t
) THE BATTLE CREEK ELECTION. /