The star. (Cincinnati [Ohio]) 1874-1875, 1875-01-28
PERSONAL.

PERSONAL.
Kalakaua drank his first glass Of lager
In New York.
Patti was called out sixty times in st.
Petersburg the other night.
Tweed has thus far paid out 5000, 900 of
the money he stole, to lawyers.
Beecher sits as comfortably on the
ragged edge as If 1t were cushioned with
elder down.
Peter Lee, of Newport, r. l., has gone
in search of Charlie Ross, being directed
by dream.
Albani wears in "Lohengrin' dia-
mond cOronet that was presented to her
by the Gar of Russia.
Rev. Mr.. Tunnel is popular preacher
at Ottawa, Kansas, and is not so much
of a bore as his name would indicate.
Miss Susan e. Dickinson, sister of An
ma Dickinson, made her first appearance
as lecturer in Scranton, Pa, Thursday
night last.
would not come to his opera at all than
to have them spend the time looking
around at each others dresses.
King William is going to review the
German army in person ia April, proyid-
ing he has not anything else Of more i'm
portance to attend to at that time.
Charles Kingsley, Canon OF Westmin.
ster, just deceased, was the lecturer who
appealed to Boston audience for an
American to bury at Westminster.
Henry NJ. Smith, formerly managing
editor of the Chicago Tribune, is to as
sumo the editorship of the Brooklyn
Union, Theodore TilLon's old paper.
Alionso's order that every armed en-
emy found in the vicinity of the railroad
be shot on sight, will be apt to diminish
the Car-lists in more senses than one.
Mrs. VIM. Perry, of Paris, KY, has the
vest worn by General Israel Putnam
when he took his famous ride down the
stone steps at Horseneck, Stamford, in
1719.
Emma Abbott, the Illinois songstress,
who is destined. her teacher says, to be
the prima donna of the world, is to make
her debut in London with the roses of
June.
Mr.. Pelligrini, the admirable carica-
turist of Vanity Fair, is about to marry
Mrs. Collins, daughter of the late Charles
Dickens and sister-in-laW to Mr.. Wilkie
Collins.
Eugene is said to be wasting away
WI til consumption, and her friends are
anxious that she should travel. She is
said TO have Gagged" very much the last
few months.
DIR. Keneally, of Ticbborne-claimant
fame, thinks his disbarment very severe,
and his friends announce that unless he
is renstated Oh the bench he will come
TO America to live.
Ernsts magnificent violin, a estrada
varius" of the great period, and in per-
Misrepresentation, has recently been pur-
chased by Madame Norman Neruda,
from Mr.. David Laurie, OF Glasgow, for
$500.
Nilsson Is said to have acted very shah
billy about the opening OF the new opera
house in Paris. Because she couldn't
sing what she wanted TO she wouldn't
sing at all, and SO the directors told her
in very elegant French to 60 to the
RouZaud!
Rev. Thomas X. sBeecher, in recent
lecture in New York, took Vice Presi-
dent Wilson to task for his late letter ON
| the Louisiana difficulty. He thinks mir.
Wilson is showing too much anxiety for
his party and too little tor tue welfare OF
| the country.
The Prince of Wales has received the
| thirty-third or last degree of Ffeemason-
ry, and was formally installed as Patron
OF the Ancient and Accepted Rite, By
this act the Prince Of Wales has become
associated with every important branch
OF Freemasonry in England.
The Lord Mayors juvenile ball in Lon
affair. Eleven hundred little bubbles
and sissies participated. The supper
was fine. Next day all the fashionable
physicians in the city were busily en-
ployed, and the sale ofparegoric was un-
| precedented.
MIR. Mark Alexander, of Mecklenburg
county, Virginia, has deposited with the
Virginia Historical Society a pair of sill
yer spurs which were worn by John Ran
dolph OF Roanoke. One of the rowels is
broken out, possibly the result OF one of
Mr.. Randolphs sudden impulses when
the horse did not go to suit him.
Algernon Sidney Paddock, the new
| United States Senator from Nebraska,
is OF Puritan ancestry and is distantly
related to Gideon Welles and Senator
Sherman. He has been resident OF Ne
braska since 1886. His Republicanism is
rather of the conservative type, and he
was one OF Andrew Johnson's support
| erS.
Hon. William e. Forster, soon after
| his return. to England from his visit to
this country, was asked to lecture on
his tour in the United States, for the
| benefit of the Bradford Hospital. He
responded that if he were TO give any
such address it would be before his con-
SllluCHIb, put Guupy oibSl lCHGCttouy llC
did not feel able to comply with the re-
quest. Not wishing the hospital to be
| the loser OIL account of this resolve, he
sent it Il check for $3.50.
Spurgeon thus responds to request OF
q Boston lecture bureau that he visit this
country: st is not possible for me to
| leave my work except for a short inter
val TO rest. have no one to occupy my
pulpit, preside over my chuch, look after
| the college, govern the orphanage, super
intend the colporteurs, eGit the maya.
zine, etc. must keep my hand on the
oar till die. see no hope Of my visiting
| America, much as would like TO greet
| the brethren there. Compensation is moi
an item OF consideration. Nothing indeed
could compensate my conscience ii l left
my work and any harm came of it.
know, within a little, what can do, and
l feel that l can not conscientiously at
tempt work in America to which / an
not called, to the injury of that which
now engrosses all my time and every
faculty possess"
l. Mr.. MADDOX Brown, an English artist
has recently completed an oil paintin.
entitled "Byron's Dream" 1t repre-
sents Byron at the age of sixteen or sew
enteen years, seated with the lady of his
love, Miss Cbaworth, on a hill in Annes
| ley Park. Miss Chaworth has rich au
burn-tinged hair, which falls over hel
| chni,Ilorc. hnr orav ntrn w hat ic danplpC