, 1876-05-24
PERSONAL


PERSONAL
Just fifty scura elapsed 1otwcen Mr. Lonzfellss<
frat aud lns. visit 10 Philadelphia
Edwin lsnoth's country ptaco 1t Cos Cob 4
seems, WIS sold under mortgage.
George H. Boxer, United States M,ptster I,
Russia, smiled from Liverpool Saturday for bid
Centennial visit home.
In announcing the marriage Of 1tss Ilary Hoops,
the Boston AdutTtlstr prcsumcs that ahe will con.
ttnnc TO wear her maiden name.
Commodore Vanderbilt Il said to b worth oya
$50. 000, GOO, anu to havc moro available resouct.
than my other man In America. And yet ho tsu
ycaFa Of age and in feeble health.
Tho unusnnl excrtton Of Queen Victoria IN mt..
ing tho Empress OF Germany At tho railway station
OF Windsor II said to have considerable socfaI sIp
niacance, and possibly oven somo political meaning
The rcarpearance Of Mrs. JnmeH Il. Foster Of
the stage, hfter an absence Of many years, wtt
tako placc next Friday night 1T Mcvickcrs Tbe,.
tro The event has social - well ID dramatic tn.
portance.
Three English pedestrians hare beaten Weston,
beBt time. Ono Of them, named Vaughan, walked
ITO miles In tWcnty-thfco hours and three. quar-
tcrs. Weston's best performance WAS 100 miles II
twenty. four hours.
Tho New York Sun says: "As player Of pofn
VIC put Mr. Bennett in the ilrst ptace among Amer.
leans. lie handles tho mallot With daah AM
hrilllancy suta to excite admiration among the a.
ltortal fraternity"
Yc jovial Sidewalk inspectors have lost thcl,
apirtta. Mayor IIoync, tho Rclormcr, llas been
opposed to the whole system ever stnco he dtscov.
cred that the Inspectors themselves have tho Won,
sidewalks In tho city before their own rcsidencea
James o'Ncill's farewell benefit IN San T.ancsc1
did not take place on tho 18th inst, ~ announced
at Daldwan's Academy, but waa postponed, fol
somc mysterious fcason. until tho 18th, when
will take place q. the California Theatre, bY th
kind permission Of John Mccullough.
Thomas Eas' sculptor, pupu OF chantrcys
the excellence Of whore work was rccognitei
everywhere but among tho Acadcmiciaub, died q
4 broken heart the night before the opening ban
suct,-the result being brought about by thu per
ststent refusal Of the ACADEMY to recognize III
work.
notable incident Of tho concert at 4i1more,
Ghrien, New York, Saturday evening, was h.
performance OF d new " DurlcAquo" polka, By Il
Olenbacn. The Tnes says: "All Now Yod
will bc familiar In q few days with tho opcntn.
modro Of this merry composition, in the COURSE O
which sunLry odd cHcch are produced by sibanl
calls, fhythnlcal hllarlty, aud choral passages eI
ecuted with genuine goodwill by tho members
tho orchcstta-"
Political Economy Club, on the 31st Inst, to cele
brute tho Tooth anniversary Of the publication d
Alan Smiths "Wcaith Of Nas1onB." On TIT
sa1ne occasion Mr Lowe 10 expected to opon = dir
eussion On the following question: 'iWhat arc th
more important results which hnye followed fron
the publication Of the wealth Of Nations Jus
100 years ago; md IN what principal direction d
the doctrines OF that work s&lu remain to b. ap
pnea,
Lord nonsn 'sse1d e d. sss ts On M.es
contains an anecdoto concerning Lady Nailani
never before published. On ono otcastora3al,
IJo,1ana .cnt hcr napo .ro,,na to roe, Hough,o,
.t nut"u ~, ee"N A.t raso 46onna ~ .ofo noutl'es
you not to TALK so nueh; ,hs wi.hc. to her Lord
irtendship between LadT io Holland ~ ind M htn.eli
never relaxed during tho ladys lifetime" Il II
presunahle that ho did not feel deeply injured Of
insu1ted by tho offensive measaru
ThsTo an AZ m moro v.x. .aan ] ona To ~. . n,c,D,s
into the London Academy. An artist who had
mn,e tntrcnu1tv than crniu. h,t uno. :. .t,,,,etm
Lii. 10 49,, ' -. st.,.1. ".. ereA ~. "a
wniic Ing nnnuai A4alp'tlon "as locateo n the gu
National Gallery. lie observed that lust over and