, 1876-06-12
PERSONAL

''Counting heads, nerer weighing them, T" te the
grouty Cn1lyloa epigrammatic definition Of uni
sessal suffrage"
5fr. Horace White has an article on ''Tho F!nan-
cal Crisis iu America" In the juno number Of tho
Fortnlghtly Rtristo.
The ltcv. Dr.. Newman Hail says the churches OF
Great britain hayo lost 10, 900 men,bcrs within
three years by intempcrancc.
Mrs. lIattle E. Falconcr, nrtIst, Of Chicago,
smiled for Hnng Kong. China. from San francisco,
in tho steamer Great Republic, June !.
The Prince Imperial, It is about decided, will
soon mnku toHr Of America. 81. Rouher Ii op.
posed to tho trip tho Empress Is neutral, and Gon.
Fleury IL In fayor Of It,
Lnsd Evcrsly, when small boy, heard Fox speak
In the House, and with The usual genius OF small
boys. hc inquired. ''What ia the fat gentleman Iu
s;.eh passion abouty"
Tho library edition Of thu works Of Shelley, soon
10 bc published In England, will contain poem
on She!leys death by hia widow, and hitherto un-
engraved portrait Of thu poct.
The autobiography OF tic late eecrctary Seward
Is now in press at the Applctons'. 1t III brought
down to 1854, and il followed by later 1numoir by
his son, Frederick ". Steward,
The Italian hlntosIan Malngnla has made dIscoy.
esses In the arch!vcs Of bologna which support the
belief that CopernicnA was Of German, and not, M
generally supposed, Of Pollsh origin.
htr. Alexander Stephens is now In improved
health. but not yet strong enough, 10 wrltp 0. read
much. lie sayH III letter to fricM1, under date
Of juno 2, IA relapse may como at any time.'
Tho Church Of tho Disciples In New York, pre-
sided over by thu 1iev. Dr., llcpwosth l,ns been
sold at auction untcr 4 first mortgage. Tho pus-
clascrs friendly to the congregation and pnsor
A l!ttle Doaton hoy mourncl tho other day, be.
causo God had captured his toy balloon mud pald
nothing for It. It had s!1nply escaped and gone in
tho direction which III populasly known III heaven.
ward.
Prof, Max Mueller has 1cst England for a years
holiday, and is now settled In Ills new quarters In
Germany. lle hopes that tho rcat, combined with
change Of air and society, Will completely restore
hia health.
l8oston people AJAX With some feeling why the
New Yorka1s wsre 80 Indignant about tbs drstEuc-
tlon Of the Old South Church, when they might
easily have prevented 1t by taking up suitable
subscription.
Tho citizens Of Manchester, Eng, propose to
put statuo of Mr, Join Bright In their Town Hail.
Sir. Thcel Is already at work OIL H. and aubscsip.
ton " on foot to detray tho expenses. Tho cost III
to be s., 700.
nlackwood i Co. nro soon to publish condensed
edition Of Prof. Wilson's ''Notcs AinbroBIallp." p"
Tho design Of tho editor Ia 'sto compress into
single manageable volume whatever IL permanent
and universal" In thu work.
Mtsa Edith Lee. thu young lady who has been
playing Loulst .Mthfi at Hooley's Theatre, leaves
thu isose Eytlngo company ut this point, and 70.
tntns to hor homo III the East Thu company, aftur
playing one week in Milwaukee, will l!sband.
Queen Victosa's 'osce on tho nd Of May was
held by the Prince Of Wales. the presentations be-
Ing equivalent to insroduci!ons to tho Queen. Tbs
list OF names of thu persors presented On tho oc.
caston takes up aye closely nyutp columns Ut thu