, 1875-02-07
PERSONAL

The will OF Capt. E. B. WARD Is being fercel1
contested.
l. 4 Be,hn circus horse sits at table and eats
ike human being, with knife and fork fastened
to his two fore legs by straps.
ELIZABETH INGRAM, = midwife OF Coventry
England, has been convicted Of naansaughte!
for conveying puerperal fever to her patieuts.
Col. DUNBAR, proprietor Of tho Bs.aesda
Springs at Waukesha, has startad for an extend
| Cd tour in Eulope, accompanied By his daughter.
t'In what character have you eeen Miss
] BEAUMONT, the new contralto asked one Nea
Yorker of another. 'Why, have seen her Az.s.
eena-"
CHRISTINE NILSSON will see By the better1nent
| list Of the Street Commissioners Of Boston that
they want three thousand Of her notes for i'm
| proving Arch street.
An aged lady OF Fontaineblcau left her phys;-
! clan an enormous oak chest al legacy. On
opening it he found all the drugs and potions he
had given her during the past twenty years.
Discernment-Yonng laay (who has missed The
"meet ~: "Do you know where the hounds
! are, Ron1Ns7" Old Keeper (compass,onate) !:
'*Y'are just too late, M1ss--the gentlemen ba al
gone-"-Pu1ch~
WILLIAM BENNEn, Of Chester County, Pa,
sues L. Il. HAMMOND for libel. HAMMOND put
up notice on his cato forbidding BENNEn to en-
ter, adding ''Aa have only four turkeys left"
Hence the libel.
The Count LAGRANGE has race-horse 10 En-
gland whose leg YVES broken some timo ago.
6kiilfu1 surgery set the limb 80 perfectly TINT
the horse, Picnic, is in trimming for forthcoming
races this Season.
Sir JOIN LuaBooK's devotion to insects is
tuuity by riding in the Acher-avenue aud late
Stake-street cars in Chicago? Here Ia vast feld
Of une1plored entomology.
It Miss REurGR, daughter of Baron OoNcE f.
s1oN REUTER-, had IN insignificant name, she
changed it for one big enough by marrying
Count ALBERT MAaSrs 0sro SrEESnucH, Secre-
tary Of tho Swedish and Norwegian Legation.
The Hon. ISRAEL WAsHpuRN, Jr., brother Of
all the WAsHBunNs, has boon rendered the
Presidency OF Tufts College, Portland, Me-. the
great Uniye1salist educational institution OF the
East. He has taken the matter under adVise-
ment.
The Prefect OF Police at Tokeo Japan, has is-
sued an order directing Europeans. when they
meet the Mikado, to pop their hats under their
ieft arms. aud srraiehten their right arm to the
knee. II they have no hat, they must straighsan
both arms.
Aone-ceut morning paper will be started in New
York On the 18th under the title OF the Daily
Telegraph. Tho editor rill be Nr. ". L. D.
O'Gn4Dy, who was at one time managing editor
OF the Express. Mr. L. 81. DowEI1. ia to be the
publisher.
Bishop W11z1saHA1, Of Maryland, refuses to
give his consent to the conservation Of Bishop
DUDLEY, Assistant-Bish Of Kentucky, because
he has been twice married. he quotes the words
OF st. Paul that Biahop must be ''ths husband
OF one wife,"
DoumcAuLr has commenced suit against JoHH
F. Poole, proprietor OF the Olympic Theatte'
New York. for producing so-called burlesque
entitled ''8hooh-r1un." which ho alleges ls iden-
tical with his own IS tshaughrAun IN characters,
plot, and incidents.
Tha New York Witness. the Methodist, aud
California Christian Advocate declare that " Ihe
shadow on the Temperance dial haa gone nack
forty years" because the Nav York AduocaR has
Il inserted recipe for making cider with 1enarks
laudatory OF that beverage"
N. MULLER, member of the Russian exped1-
tion to Siberia, has rnade tremendous discovery
and has communicated it forthwith with great
circumstance to the st. Petersburg Geographical
Society. It il tnas thu tsNorth Pole IL not An
isolated point but tssisory Of eertasn ~
tcns." Aud hs 10 going to e1plore t.