Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1874-07-09
Personal.

VICTORIA wears lavender occasionally.
by way Of a change.
AND now it is stated that Lieut.. Col.
Fred ID. Grant is to bo married in Oc-
tober.
BRIGHAM Young has made his will,
giving his heirs ten children apiece
Boston Post.
Tu1ERs is becoming very weak and
feeble. When promcnatling lie has to
lean heavily OH tho arm of his servant.
TIE Rev. Henry Ward Bccchcr will
spend part Of his vacation in the White
Mountains and tho rest ut his farm i'll
Pcekskill.
MAJoRGENERA1J. NJ. ScnorlELD, COM
mander Of the military division Of tile
Pacific, is living on old Wilkins home
| stead, San Rafael.
The Prince Imperial is becoming quite
swell ut Woolwich. He tips his cap
over his eyes, carries a cane, and walks
like the "lartly-dardy hoiliccrs."
Tie Pope lately received Mgr. Gllilcrt,
the Archbishop of Paris, and talked
for long time with him Oh the con-
dition Of France. Mgr. Ghibert has 10
special mission.
The Emperor Of Germany has greatly
improved in health since his visit to
Wicsbaden. At the military parade re-
Gently held in Berlin and Potsdam he
mounted his horse easily and without
any help, rode slowly, but with an up
right carriage along the lines, and at the
close "galloped his horse and rained it
in with seeming strength and dextcrity
OF young man."
PRINCE ARTHUR took the oath and
his seat in the House of Lords as Duke
of Connaught on the 9Th instant. He
was introduced by the Prince of Wales
and the duke of Edingurgh, and the
ceremony was Witnessed by the Duchess
of Edinburgh, and the Marchioness of
Lorne. The Deputy Great Chamber
lain, tho Hereditary Earl Marshal, Gar
ter king-at-Arms and Black Rod, wear
ing their state robes, were in attcn-
dance on tho occasion.
The Right Rev. DR.. j. Russell Wood,
ford recently consecrated Bishop of Ely,
will have the right, says London pa.
per, Oh the resignation of the Bishop Of
st. David's, to take his seat and act as
chaplain. The new Bishop of St.
David's, under the Manchester Bishop
ric Act, will be entitled to scat in tho
House of Lords until a vacancy arises
in diocese other than Canterbury
York, London, Winchester, or Durham
"Its a middle" as Stephen Black
pool says.
The Bishop of Manchester seems t,
be moro progressive than most bishops
generally. In sermon no preache,
lately at Blackburn Nngland) he de
nouncel all vested interest in pews q
being opposed to the theory Of Q M
tional church. The present age, h
said, was degenerate in not observin,
the sacrament of baptism and the Lord
supper. His text alluded to shaking
in the heavens and in the earth, an
such visitation, he claimed, was re
quired within the Church of England
awaken correct knowledge of its earl
! traditions.
, SIaNoR Piazza, another new singer
has made asuccess at the London opera
His voice is tenor of agreeable quality
"He sings in tune, phrases we'll, and
especially good in s0stenuto and ca,eto
bile passages. He at once establishe
his position by his share in the duct
with Amina, 'Prendil'anep and Son Ge1
:. oso, but his browning success was Ok
! tanned by his admirable delivery of til
:, opening portion of Elvino's seen:
: 'Tutto G sciolto,' which called fort
such prolonged applause US to inte1
rupt the progress of the scene, and t
necessitate the repetition of the move
ment."