The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-02-17

sartorIs has forty thousand year.
Kalakaua must be about getting home

Kalakaua must be about getting home.
Nilbson's sickness is nothing but re-
pressed bad temper.
Barnum is gong to give Linda Gil
bert, the prison reiormer, O. benent.
Harriet Beecher Stowe sits by the
stove and writes on the biscuit board.
MAX Adeier'' is organist Of st. Mar
tino's Episcopal churcn, Philadelphia.
The V0keB Family is at the Theater
Royal, Drury Lane, London, In "Alad-
din"
George w. KimbaH, of Charleston. N.
Y, has a beard four feet three inches Ia
length.
Lucy Hooper says Nine. MacMahon is
tonly "aumpy," but that she actually
has q moustache.
Lady Waterpark has succeeded the
Duchess oil Roxburene as Lady in Wait
ing to Queen Victoria.
Barnet Hime, the Oldest member OF the
Jewish community in London, died re-
Gently, in his l0lst year. -,
Mr.. Healy, an American painter resid
ing in Paris, has just completed a strik-
ing portrait OF Lord Lyons.
Anthony Trollope leaves England for
Melbourne on March 8, stopping q fort
night ut Ceyion while on his way.
Mr. Floou, Of San Francisco, who is
supposed to be the richest man in the
world, is one of the plainest i'll his at
tire.
Representative Hooper, OF Massachu-
setts, is still critlcaiiy Ill with pneu-
monia, but ls in more comfortable con-
dillon than lIeretoiore.
Mr.. j. III. DevereuX, President OF the
Atlantic and Great Western Railway
Company, mas taken up his residenee at
the Windsor Holel New York.
The Queen has offered TO make Mis-.
Gladstone u peeress in her own rig !,
VIII o Mr.. Gladstone has AGAIN been Of
Tered, ana has again declined, a seat III
the Upper House.
Mr. ilowels, Consul at Quebec, writes
lhat the month Vt January was tne cold
est ever known there. The maximum
temperature was ten above zero, the av-
eragc seven below.
Inc President of the British Royal
Society has received an intlmation tnat
Her Majesty's government is prepared to
| grant S0,UUU TO secure observations 0l
| the total eclipse of the sun III April
next.
! Mark Twain's works have been trans
lated into Inc DanIsu language by Mr..
Robert Watt, and with u success that
nave gwen lnem "a most flatterlng reeep-
lion through Denmark, Sweden and Nor-
way.
| George w. Forristall, of Boston, went
| into the lOpiar-street Sch0ol-h0use, on
Wednesday, and supplied such OF The
pupils as were too thiniy clad with warm
| tom OF his.
| MIR. Lloyd, the Welsh antiquary, not
beng able 10 accept the decrees OF dog
mas VI tue Natlcun Council, has resigned
the title of Chevalier Oh the Order Of 81.
| Gregory the Great, which had been con-
| ierl eu upon INN by the Pope.
Mary Clemmer says she overheard a
Southern lady in Washington exclaim;
"if l could see Grant, Sheridan, sher
/ man, Belknap and the whele tribe ueO
i up together TO be burned alive, I'd lignl
Lne match and start the tirep'
Zach Chandler was first elected Sena.
| tor seventeen years ago, AND on tnat Qc-
casion Ledyard, the son-in-laW OF Gen.
eral Cass and then u member OF the AS
sembly, voted for Judge Christiancy, who
now displaces the famous Zachariah.
| Tilton, with all his trouble, can be fa-
cetious. In his testimony recently he
said he s'has lot in Prospect PARK, ii
nobody has run away with it; under
stand Mr.. Shearman was making inquir.
| les about it the other day." Hete, you
see, is where the laugh came i'll, MI
Shearman being one OF Beecner's eoun.
| sci.
MIR. Thurlow Weed, while walking
near his residence in West Twelfth
Street, New York, on Thursday evening,
slipped on the ice and iell heavily to
the sidewalk, sustaining severe injuries,
| which will keep him confined TO his house
for sume time. HIS face is badly dis
figured, his nose being cut and one Of
his eyes much bruised and blacked.
/ Mr.. SERGEANT Ballantine, OF london,
has, it is said, been retained for the de-
tense OF the Guicowar OF Baroda. The
trial Is expected to take place at Bonn.
bay about the middle of February; and
Ior journeying thither to conduct the
case Of the deposed GuicOwar, the
learned SERGEANT will, according to re-
port, receive the magnificent fee OF IL, 0,00e
guineas.
Mr.. UClery, MP. for Wexford county,
and the Very Rev. Dean O'Brien. OF Lin.
erick, were among the speakers at u re.
cent meeting-in the Catholic Total Alb.
stinenee League Hall, in ST. Anne street.
London. The Hon. member for WeX.
lord, after replying to the assaults Of
Mr. Gladstone on Roman Catholicism,
advised his cu-reiigionists and compatri-
ots not to bind themselves to either oil
the existing political parties in the Brit
| ish Parliament.
| CHdTl6b Uuubltt itCcbIl9 uiCN III oiic,
| the last of q series of Charles Gautiers,
| father and son, known to have succeeded
one another IRON the time OF Louis lie
| Hutin. They were not mobiles, but com.
mon people, and several times declined
4 to be .ennobied. Instances OF family OF
| common people" thus preserving the
record OF their descent from period SO
| remote are very rare. Gautier died IRON
wounds received in the war.
Nj. Leveque, u sculptor OF some name
in Paris, has just died at the age OF 80
Some ofhis best known works have been
his Lesbia, Bacchus Overthrown {exhib.
tied in LOS }, the Amazon, the Saint Be
lbastian, and busts OF Lesner, POngervllie
Guyon and Duhousset. Notwithstand
ing the popularity OF some OF his works.
he leaves no fortune, save valuable
collection of works OF art.
1 Prince Bismarck, though q powerful
speaker, is described as having small,
hoarse voice, which is in striking con.
trast to his gigantic presence. When
he speaks he lays hold OF the first object
at hand, be it a pen, parliamentary re.
port, or II pair OF scissors, and shakes il
/ like a cane. He can not speak without
having some such toy in his hand. He
! speaks slowly and with great delibera
tiun, and often INDUCES in bon-motf
which excite bursts OF laughter on al
sides oil the Reichstag.