, 1876-07-13
PERSONAL

11rnry Ward I,cccLcr preached on tho Common.
n 1lsooklyu, Conn.,, suuday, to over !, o00pcopic.
Dom Pedro evidently believes ID frce Sunday
and FREQ becr. Uo attended 0imotc's last con-
cost.
Mr. sankey Inns been singing At tho vi''aes
churches In Monmouth County, N. j., whefe no
has been visiting.
"Corlnne," play In four nets by Robert fu'
chAnnn. was announced fos production ut tue Lon
don Lyceum tnnc ~.
Isaoc II. Bailey, No. II Spruce street, Now
York. has recently become the owner OF tho origin
nl Master Humphreys clock.
r. II, IIinyston-thn agent nt different ttmcs OF
AyonIa Jonet, the nctrcss, Home. the Bptrtuallot
and Ar.emus Ward-dlcd In London thrco weeks
ago.
william, md Mary College. Virginia. IL IL la.o
Commencement, conferred tho degree OF u. y.
upon tho 1tey. +. ". uagar, Chaplain In tho
United States Navy.
Boston papers object to having tbetr actors.
we'll a. their phys, at secondhand from New
York. Chicago having been proud at hfat-naha
fur somc time, Is moro humble.
j. NJ. Kiskpatstcks Fourth Of July oration a.
p,ttsbnrg, az It appeared in typo, began' - AZ
fail this day! All hail these g'ad.ome snmmv, n,'o
eunilt hoursl" Az matter OF TACT, tue ofat1oh
VIVA delivered in tho Opesa-lionsc ut night, th' e1-
csc!scs OF tho day having been postponed on nc
count of rain.
Sheldon l. Co. auuounce for carly publication a
complete lIfe Of Gen. q. A. Cnster embracing his
Indian and army campaigns. a Forthcoming NUM-
s,cr o, this Hulary Will contn!n the last Of series
Of war memoirs from Gen. Custcr'a pcn the MSS.
Of which was received by tho publishers after the
news Ut TIC writer's death.
H. A, brown, IN "Ang1o. Catholic" Clergyman
Of Lawrence. 3snss., returned an 0ld-South sub
Actptton hook With fs signature written under the
following: ~ have no sympathy in tho effort 70
ma. .Fx19 kI +t,nrA EttY IN
mark. Tho tokcns Of such fa!th Ind better be-
destroyed than pcrpcttntcd."
# Mr., Julian 1lnwthornos attack npon hls brothcr-
7 1n.law, @. T. Lathrop. for his publication OF "a
j Study" or Nathaniel Hawthorne IN esteemed by the
+ Now York iost lll.advlscd ard unacemly. Mf'
+ Hawthorne must bo prepared tn sec good many
comments Of this kind. lie has had tho ill'taate to
drag family quarrel Into public Wow.
President Chasibonrno, who has a!wuya been
prominent In politics. IL spoken Of by hfs friends
in tho Eleventh Massachusetts District candi-
date for Congress. lie ought to resign his position
~ ns President Of Williams College, rcrcnrtorlly
= decline to he candidate for my other of1co The
i politician In scholarship 10 different being from
= the scholar in politics.
) Annie r. lIowcs lately suggested, in letter to
tho New York Tribune, tint tho Msylower or trail
Ing nrbutus should bc adopted Al tho t1ornl on-
blcm Of tho United States. Tho writer gracefully
referred to tho wctcone sight afforded the I'll
gr!t,Y on their landing an unknown coast by
thr presence Of this inuias flower Us narrated ny
Whittier:
..t,ad hc prasei." tic rt':rIm said,
AT sssa 2 s,Sx SsS h:xSssts '1Ess * Itas asa '''
Miss Blanche Tucker will only aing in conccstfo
tho prcscnt, her health being still dcflcnc, or
e. course II Ia now known tnt hrr orcrnt1c debut WIS
III not successful; st phe Expresses only tho strong"
q est feelings Of xrntttnde towards Mr. fiye Mr..
iut
8 dramatic art. rntti offered tn teact hcr all Of
sSonnambnn, ami give ,scE tue privilege of play
- tuc It n London, hut her health would not allow
~ har to acccpt the oIcr.
8 Tho fLonaou Athsnru'a, in noticing Mark
~ TwAlns now book, takes OCCASION tu sny: "The
@ name Of Mark Twin IL known throughout tho
ri lcugth and breadth Of England. Wherever thnre
II ra!lwaY. .hintfon with hookatal lls jnGcs arc
u household words." OF the new hook. "The Ad.
& ventures Of rom Sawyer, the same Journal says:
= s'Thr earlier rurt Is, to our thinking, the most
81 Amusing thing Mnrk twain has written. Tho hu~
g nor " not always nproarlous, but 1t IL always
= genuine, md sometimes almost pathetic"
l8 Tic Ialt Nal! Ga:tRe says Of the now French
r. play, "Lcs DnnlchcN," which has recently made
- gsent succcss In London: ''I:yory ona for whom
M lne play, finely actcd posscases attrnctlons will
S8 takr to It. and that not In Franco alonc
Ell hut probably IN every country In Europe" The
VI Saturday KtrIt,a's summing up Is: Les Dani-
3 cho" IL, With many faults, fine play, and better
& In tone than some plays which lave tatcly bnen
- popular in Paris; and tho acting, throughout
mcrisoslous, H. In tue cascs OF Mmc. Fargueil aud
q b. rhrcl admirable.
4a# Lard Amberiy'A posthumous boots, San Annlysll
Of Religious I1clief" is creating great acnsatior
8 In London. Tho Liberals claim that It Ia tho
ycrcst blow Chrlntlnnlty Inns received ence tho day.
A Of Tom ranc, owing lis foscu moro to the fact thu
It crnaaates from IN English noblcman tl.an to 1T
~ Intrinsic weight Two Envlieh Dukes hare recently