The Andrew County Republican. [volume] (Savannah, Mo.) 1871-1876, 1874-11-06
ANDREW COUNTY REPUBLICAN,
SAVANNAH, MISSOURI.
NEUS N BRIEF.
Personal

hloCNhI
Commander George Y. Norris. who com
manded the friEate Cumberland during the
corte-t with tie rebel ram Merriinac in H&rnp-
ton road, has been placed on the retired list
IL consequence Of physical disability.
Carl Formes, the eminent bass singer,
died in Germany. recently. aged Sc years.
He was compelled by ill-heslth 10 withdraw
from the stage several years ago.
Recent deaths: EX-Gov. Harris Flana-
gin. Of Arkansas: Commodore William In
man. of the navy; Commander Aust y PEN
dergrsst. OF TIE navy.
Bishop Nelles. of Wisconsin. was conse-
Grated at New York. last week. by the senior
Episcopal Bishop of the United States, in the
presence of 4 large concourse OF prelates.
priests. and lsymen. The eremon was
performed in accordance with the rites Of
the church. DR.. Seymour was an Interested
spectator.
-Pere Hyarjnthe is having some trouble.
He has been turned out of the Catho-
lie Church. and has left the COM
munion Of the Old Catholics, but still
persists in calling himself a Catholic.
He recently applied for S Catl bic church at
Geneva, in which to lecture. but it Was re-
fused, when he applied for the use OF a Prot
estant church. and aga!n met with P refusal.
because of his professions o: Csth.licity.
Count Won Arnir" was born in 1924. He
did not inner. his title, hut was created
Count by a royal decree dated July %. 1870,
while he was Prussl&n Ambassador at Rome.
He is o. middliug height. has blscE hair,
which ho wears long, and blue eyes. He Uses
spectacies.
In an interview with Mana SaLib he ad-
united hat he WAS one Of the leaders in the
Sepov mutinv, but denied hat he took any
part II the rlassacre az Cawupore. Some
doabt ar 10 I'll identity Of the prisoner is
expressed, as he appears to be much Younger
than the genuine rebel ought to be. Several
persons who saw Mana in 1857 do not recognize
him in the prisoner now il custody.
Bishop Payne, late Protestant Episcopal
Bishop Of Africa. recently die at his home il
Westnoreiand county, Va. from the effect Of
8 p~a~2iy;Ic stroke.
James Stephens. formerly Head Center Of
the Fenians in the United States. has written
a letter declining a national subscription for
his benefit.
nv. Calvin ?. Dorset. an Episcopaiian
Clergyman OF Chicago, while on 4 hunting
and fishing expedition IL Wisconsin. last
week. met with an accident that neceszit2ted
the anputa.ion Of two OF his fingers.
Rev. Francis Xavier Kutazsy, parish
priest Of the Holy Trinity Church, Of Evans
vile, Ind. died in that city recently, aged 70
years and 6 months. A short time ago he
celebrated the fitch anniversary OF hls
priesthood.
The many friends OF William Cullen Bry-
ant, the eminent American poet. rrcpoae 10
present him with q handsome testimonial on
his SOth birthday, now approaching.
The Prince of the Asturias II soon to az
rive at Woelwich. England, where he VII
finish Ms military studies IN company with
the Prince Imperial Of France.
1t IS reported that Gen. Meigs will be ap-
pointed Minister to Russia. and that Gen.
IngaIls will succeed him IS Qnarte-mazJer
General.
-Dockray, the American who was arrested
in Cuba by the Spanish authorities. has been
sentenced to an African penal colony tUr ten
years.
Laird, oZ-member Of Parliament. who
built The Alabama and other C~Jaftd-rate
cruisers, died 3. Londen recently.