, 1874-01-16
PERSONAL.

"a Soul Saved, by Gail Hamilton" is m IN /
a ru.nor comes from Philadelphia that ASH
Packer ia to succeed J, Edgar Thomson as
President OF tho Pennsylvania Railroad 0om-
panyG;;s%bsrgh %arg ;Te'fs'an1S tS RSo.t ,notaxtha
2senntor sumner attained his ead birthday On
james e. Harvey now denios that he is to
become editor Of tho Philadelphia Nets Age.
-Ieabolla Doecher Hooker and Susan 3. An
thony are going to travel together.
William 8. Robinson [Warrington) and FAM
lily loavc Boston for Europe the last Of January,
to bo absent eoyoral months.
A. B. johnson, who was formerly Mr. Sum-
ners Private Secretary, and has Of late boon
editing newspaper in New Jersey, will sooo re-
turn to his old position az Chief Clerk Of tho
ss.Gooreia papors arc Calling upon Alexander
Fl. Bterlens to resign hH place III Congrons.
William Fl. Hazard, for many years proprie-
tor Of the Atlantic Hotel, Newport, R.. T. COM
nitted suicide in that city Sunday by drowning
Moses Bieolow, who was Mayor of Newark,
N. j., from 1857 to 1866, died In that city on
Saturday, aged 70.
! to Savannah, an., whore no rocontly convinced
| Col. 4. n. Lamar md Maj. A. Il. Calhoun that
| they didn't desire to puncturo each other with
| bullet ut ten paco8.
| cepttons.- Sentinel. The writer
| Of tho abovo lacks Information. Gov. Booths
mother prssfaen at hor huBbands tablo, in Terro
Tho Kookak Gate Giiy says that tho Hop,
| &. ~. McCrary Ia not 4 candidate for Governor.
John =. bharpatein, Of San Franoaco, has
| boou appointed BY Gov. Booth Judge Of the
| California Supreme Court. Judge eharpstoin
| formerly lived In Wisconsin. ,was membor of tho
Legislature, United statos District Attorney,
Postmaster oi a1iyaukee; e2itor oi tho alwaa-
| Tho President OF tho Maryland Senate is
groat-grandson Of tho dstinsn,ialcd Charles
Carroll OF Carrollton, the wealthiost. and last
survivor OF tho slgnors Of the Declaration Of In
dependence. 11r. John Leo Carroll is tho first
OF his family that has mingled In public life
since tho time Of hiH great ancestor. In the
! event OF tho election Of tho present Governor
| (Whyte)- to the United statos;; sonate, which
eeotls now almost certain, tho President OF tho
| Senate will hold the office Of Governor for tho
unezpirod' torn, ending inn. 1876 h1r. Car
roll married tho daughtor Of Mr. Royal Phelps,
years old, highly educated, nble, and ambitious.
1 aud ia considered tue rising man Of tho Demo-
CRITIC party in Maryland ~
ATseont gooa aot q aoy: Booth, q California.
tho Twelfth District Cohrt OF tho Hon. John r.
/ Bharpstoiu. who, Homo ten yours ago. went out
tAerc fsou. WISCONSIN. IN the latter State ho
had occupied many official positions, aud won
tho estoom of great numbers OF people. 10 was
leading editor; 1awyer Of rank; aud poll
| tieian nboyo tho common order, ue lost his
| load az Poatmastor OF milwaukee, by reason Of
blu siding with Douglas as against buchanan.
On ascending tue Bench Judge sharpatoin waA
1atteringly received by tho Bar; aud one Of the
Sun francisco papora saya, that he has a flno
hoatl, and looks tho Judge more than any man in
the Judiciary Of that State. -...
-lutler'H surrender to tho South On the Civil
rights bill IL tho first step toward tile prosi-
| deIaoy. What lo now wants is Aone-strengtla,
md thlaho will got next fall, by rotiriug from
tho Gubernatorl1l contest In Massachusetts, and
| electing Alexander II. lilco, who has heretofore
been arrayel against him. Butler will hlmaolf
| be ro-alootad to tho House, and ho will permit
tho recollection of Charles Bunnor to tho Senate
III this way he expects to have tho support OF
Massachusetts in tho preHidential Convention !;
! at least so saya tho Washington correspondent
OF tile New York Herald.
Tho Row. Thomas Hill, D. D., ex-presdeut Of
11nryard College, stated at q recont temperance
meeting at Portland, No., that IN tho experience
of half century, In various places, ho bud never
soon 80 many young men insoxioatod and stag
gesiug through tho streets ~ he had seen IN
Portland during the paBt six months. And this
Ao Haid, Hhook Lis faith In tho effects Of a pro-
hibttory law to shut up tippling houaes, those
ionR OF infan1y wlloro lrunkarda aro made. He
adjurod all Young men to abstain entirely, and
urged the friends Of humanity TO groat efforts
to savo thoae young meu from the degradation
and misery to whlch they aro fast descending,