, 1875-02-14

hon Of the day omonE the muRcniar young gen.
tlemen of the various foreign Legations who fre-
quens the gymnasium.
4 lease tor s99 vesrs has just run out IN En-
gland. The land Is at Woolwich, and waa church
property Thousand reaFa age, but the Grown
leased it for military PURPOSES It now reverts
to the heirs OF the original holders.
"Do YOU know who I am ?" asked naughty
Hishland6r OF cabu1an, attempting. As MACE
1sTosH thought, to overchargc him. I'm The
MAoKyrosH.n ~ don't care" said the cabby.
"if vou ware the umbrella; mean to h&vs my
fare"
lie Tosristo, journal published in Italy,
recently contained an article signed BY STEPHEN
Weston HEA1Y charging That the desisns for the
LINCOLN Monument, at Springfield, were done
by signor PAssAe11A, and not as claimed By Ar.
LAnK1N J. MEAD, Jr-
Let the youth Of England aud America mourn:
HxsaY g. BoHx, the publisher H all the
tponies has retired from business. How
many Of the mon Of to-day would have Eor
through Demosthenes, Eschylns, or even the
Cyropndia, but for his kindly assistanes2
Il is stalled on good authority that it is very
unlikely that DR.. De KovEa will intimate the
action he 1utends to take Ia regard to bis efec-
ton until tho Standing Committee haze passed
ucou it. and that il be does write letter OF &C.
ceptanco it will be mere letter Of acceptance,
and nothing more.
The Neu York World hos undergone 4 change
Of managing editors. The new incumbent is
Mr. MONTGOMERY SCHUYLER, who, though yet
Young man (s2), is an old journalist and brill
iant writer, haviog a reputation only eecond to
that Of WILLIAM Henry HunLDEnT in 1he liter
ary character OF his work.
The Rev. A. B. BuRp1cK, Of Westerly, R. l.,
who was rocent1y accused Of criminal intimacy
With woman With whom he stopped It hotel,
REPRESENTING that she was his niece, must step
down and out, tbs Committee OF his own church
appointed to investigate bis case having decided
that tle chargo is well Rustained-
Police supt. REIN Left the city last evening
for Washington, where he proposes tc remain
until tho opening OF tho new CongTsss. He
makes tho visit solely for the benefit Of his
health. which has been impaired by his late ILL.,
ness. Deputy Supt. HICKEY will hate charge Of
the force during Mr.. REHx's Absence.
Rochester Democrat Riley White. sf Iowa,
recently stood on platform with rop> around
his nenk, and colored clergyman, nauod Clem
Jones, confronted him with tho ra5nark that he
would BOOB be in holl among the angeh OF Sa-
tan. Then Riley rose up, and to thia day no
body knowA whether the eolorod clergyman was
right
i man naEnod LEONARD was not allowed 10
give testimony in London Police Court, be-
cause he believed in no future state. Followers
OF protoplasmic HUXLEY have no legal rights.
In fact, unless man can believe ali thk other
people do, ha has no right TO exist IN England,
according to this decision. Who would not have
State Church :
JAMES LAWRENCE died at Tunbridge Wells,
England, on Wednesday, in his 54th yea. His
father was the Hon. Ahaorr LAWRENCE, o-Min-
istar to England, and millionaire; his first wife
was a daughter OF WILLIAM Il. PnEsoorr, the
historian, aod his second the daughter o. Prof.
THOMAS Mor1KY, OF Harvard. and nisoe Of
LArnRop hor1kY, the historian.
County attorney RoUNTaEE celebrated the
thirty-ninta anniversary Of his birth yesterday.
The County Board, with several OF Ir. RouH-
TREES friends, we're invited by that gentleman
to assist in gettng Sway with one bottle q vino
for each year that the Attorney has lived en- this
mundane auhers. On tha tenth round aAe re-
portets left. and the party we're still unco1aing.
ANN Mc1sRAnx, young girl attending board
ing-schooI 1T Folsom. Ky, attended raviVA
which WAS in progress in the Tllsse, ard ~ss 70
carried awnJ by the vivid descriptions Of hsl1 AZ
to become melancholy mad- Some Of her school,
mates rigged up a feminine ghost With muslin
wings. who appeared by her bed-side when the
poor child woke. The consequence is, that be-
tween the revivalist and the school-girlh ANN
McREApx became hopeless maniac. Who says
revivals ara not unquaIided blessings7
When the young King Of Spain. A1rosso XII,
was ou his way through Paris, the othar day, he
was hntton-ho1ed by the Orleaus Princes, who
succeeded, before they lot 20 their grip in in
ducing him to betroth himself to his still more
Youthful cousin, the Princess MARA-DE-1As~
MERCEDES daughter Of the Duke Of MonrPEN~
s1En, who vas born 1t Madrid, in 1850, and Is not
yet Is yearB OF age- Her elder sister beng al
ready married to the Count Of PARIS. this itt}o
arrangement may be looked upon as s2dllful
device to divert the sympathias of the neV rulor.
OF Spain from tho cause Of the Prince Imperial
Of France, with whom be has hitherto bean sup
poRed 70 DO IN very close and intimate terms.
Mr.. T. II. Brown, the inimitsDle bnrleque
pianist, who is so popularly known ~ the
"peregriue- -Proundkcys" OF the R1cHNos~
BxnSAnD oldde Folkes Company, has resigned
his position in that organization. and severed
his connection with tho termination Of
their engagement in this city last night.
This will be a great loss to that popular
combination, in which Mr. BnowN's per-
formance on the piano was one Of the
most popular features He had developed An
entirely new vein in piano performances, ana IN
ita burlesqae features his playing WAS simply IN"
initable, never failing to oonvulse the sudisnce
wi!h its ludicrous and .tnconsequens harmones.
It is strange that the management OF tie csn-
pany can Afford to lose this popular element fnm
among the enjoyable features Of the concerts
the Oldde Folkes always give.
The junior editor Of the Galiatin - is need
for his modesty. When schoolboJs, be and 1he
writer wera inseparable compaaions. probaoly
because We both stood in such holy awe Of "he
gals" A pair OF misehievous black eyes would
us quicker than "big dog" oae
day Bob Was sent to neighbor SHAw's to n
quire about sonle etraw for filing beds, aud OF
course the writer went with him. Mr. SHAW 'aas
the father Of six hateful girla that would rattor
laugh at fellow than not, and when we arrifed
they were all seated at dinner. lodged bohnd
the corner, while Bob edged carefully in At he
door and with a Rcnre1 link skammered nr.