, 1876-02-09
PERSONAL.

3tlss Vokes led the witohes' chorus 1T tic con-
tcnnial performance Of ''1Iacboth In London.
Ex-senator J. II. bush, OF pittstioll, H., Is in
the CITY as . membor of tho State Democratic
Committee.
It ib now tho correct thing in Southwestern
journalism to say that person who hha beon
shot In tho hoad has been "Carruthed."
Tho London Times is said 70 be negotiating
for the exclusive uae Of the Ang'o-Ameficaa
cablca on Sunday nights during the Oentonuial.
Fuchs, tho murderer Of Greonpoint, L. l.,
Inns ropentcd. Ho doesn't feel sorry for having
killed. his victim, but lie regrets having out him
up.
II tho Chicago Conmunista wero In Now
Caledonia, tho LoufHvillo Courier-Joufnos sblpks
thoy would DO where thoy could do tho moas
good.
Tho story told by 3lr. browning In his latest
poem. "TAe Inn Album" is, Ia lta main out
lines. q roal ono. The Rtory made g1oat sen.
sation iu London thirty years ago.
Fanny Loar's new book, ''Great Ladtes Of tho
Couit OF 1suBaia," which Is said to contain ths
elements OF many big scandals, haa bteo TO-
colvod In manuscript BY Lsesoix, OF Paris.
Tho scanda1.mongora In Nav York allege thaa
a woman hlgh In tho oonlldonco Of plymouth
Church Iccontly offered scortiIcato OF Chrtsttan
Union ssook in payment Of dry-goods bill.
Tho steamer in which the Rev, 11r. Winslov
sailed for Rotterdam being ovostlue, tho SPRING
le1d Republican ggimly sugRested thst Provl-
denco might lsavo laid a heavy hand on tho
rascal.
Mr.. Tuppor says that hls new Centennial
drama. "Washington," such ~ 1t is Is bis own.
Nobody mood ovos acouso Mr. Tuppor Of plaglar-
Izlpg from any place, cxccpt tho vast region ct
commonplace.
The Boston pspors h2ye decided that Wuslow,
tho Rotterdam foEgar wrota looao and "tnsin-
ceEe" hand. It's pity they didn't discover
th's whoa they worc calling him chsistian
atatosmaa and Journalist.
A lady who WAS deeply Affected By the Charley
Rosa episode iu the play Of "pique." now zun-
ming At Datya Theatre in Naw York. WAS sup
poBed to ba Mrs. Ross but no confirmation OF
tho rumoE to THIS effect could bs fouod Tho
unknown lady bocame lyateFical, and was obliged
to LAT, Q tho thoatre.
Mr. Charles Neaie, Initiating the example Of
Alexandra Dumas, haa takall under bin protso.
ton an unknown author, Rnd started him out
GU the h'gh road 10 fame. Mt. Raade'a protegs
ts nanod Jay lewis. lila abory haa bean revived
and recast by Mr.. Reade. and Is poH being pub
ltHhed In tho Now York 1T'{{4l1at.
Liko Dickens, and TlaokerAy. and Dul'or,
John Forster died whilo he waa ougaged on tho
work which ho intended 10 DO hia masterpiece.
30 writea An alnl1er Of tho deceased in N obit-
uary notice. But tho fact Ia not, after I'll. 70
surprising whon wo reflect that moat writer's ins
tend their last work to ho their boat.
Father Tom Dutkes health has much improved
Of lsto. The report Of Ills death naturally gave
him renewed energy and strength to contound
tho writer's Of obituaries. Just 20 1t vas With
tie Pope. There are pAposs In America which
hayo p1oof-shps Of obituaries written shleo
ycasa ago OF moro, when the Holy Father Was
given up by the physicians.
The New York Tribune publishes tho follow
Ing interesting paragraph, describing new and
important stop In tie direction ot international
copyright;
HArpeE Brothers publish George Elota, Edward
Jsnftust, aul Walkiu Colllus' nav works y "copJ-