New-York tribune., 1876-10-06
GENERAL NOTES.

The receipts at the gates of the Centennial
grounds during sctemhcr were 1913 Osl. The Yankees
understand tLis exhibition business
The politica, canvass has absorbed 50 much
heat that carly frcss reported Ia various sections oi
tie South At Columbia :. c. there was heavy if"a'
on oct l.
Old Union was at the point Of death not
many years aro and nov her convalesceucc complete
The nrpscut Sophomore class numbers - students and s
the largest ever collected in It's class rooms.
President Gilman and the corporation or the
Johns Hopk n University have bceu crlsUfcd 10y -o'n
narr0wminGed critics FOR not connecting soinc a'' OF
worship with Prof HuAeys recent address before ha'
institution Ii &, not customary preface i,nc lee
turcs with PRAYER. and tnc E1u 'ulullJ N'Ic' Z" '
university last WntCr were not ol teIsnHS nau g.
JcCosh or any otrcr nc son but thn distinguished
English evOUtiOHst had nccu ne speaker PIoi"Oy Il"
comment would have been excited
Mr.. PlimsoN has a follower in a Baltimore
pulpit The Rcv George W Powclrs topic last SUNDAY
was the loss Of the Rtbcc,a Cidc Misfortune he sad
had followed Cap. Clds for years. Eighteen montA.
ago on his return y0ya e., it was to hni ms "Ie
corl,se ana durinr lie following voyage ht Loot hs
daughter Tie s9id to H tic"d before sliing lhll va
RebccCa Clyde would at Ia CONN., anu h'l nc "V," U
gladly t.hea position as uiSt or S'Cdhu hatc Vh ,'H
vessel rather thdh san m i,eI ''i' i 'W i ~ o., Ne
description OF tie ius- 81 the vessel ava 7aln u va" ,e
result Of q ca cc,s and ayaricous corporation "nN Nrt
lee, ,ful CITY authorities Who allowed an urscaNmy
vessel 10 ~ out OF port with an "Nei."a"cd ueeA'
While the London papers have been worry
ing Or. slade. who arrested .t wiring upon hs
slate the messages ascrbcd to tine spirits the exposure
NJ similar huabue in Boston has traCied little att~H-
On and the conf ssnn which medium recently made
iI Rochester Eas been a',tGy ''ith' re 4'o'''i
1ggIer had d0lr q gc bu-iu a.. IN -lii hands. 4
tran door was discovered ~ ttC back idrlor, ii" 'N'
method Of differentiation Was di. closed ~ I"c Eos1
Ucr0i5 The hsA.s were manufactured tlt Oai before
The seance and warned NJ Tor the occasion py b.ih-
Dipped into Il pa ot paI1iiue 1hc .uS-!efy ih ih''t
buon, is of tue coa,est character. bu; 10 B. CO. ar
enough to G5,ude diseased uiHcS IL England aAu
America
Here is a story that tells itself and is true.
Several years ago Young army officer heard ~ Topeka
church Choir a voice sweet that Lis sou va. touched
He sought the young singers Acquaintance. and found
her struggling to make hcadway against poverty and
misfortune. She wished 10 go abroad and stu'l Lurc.
The officer pledged hs fortune 10 enable her % 20 To
italy and finish her musica, education Ia Florence and
Milan. With w0maHly pride shc declined thc oh't, aud
srove 70 accouph her tirposr los singing ~ conoci'-
m small towns in he East and by giving music lessons
In BOst The tltcHi I~safd i"i h'I ""- lH H'Ir 90
.r he rrrevcd T. a. oIrr of pccuuar1 aid. coupling villa
II e proposal Oi marriage. AhOui i"di years az" '
AZ ~ i I1 .ii,, ,o- rtiy aud her and D, out fr
Arizona wI1thul had been ordered 10y the Govern
aiccess She Won n great Triumph ut Ioicnce. aud
,,red an rreoc.u,clt 10 SIN. In one Il III, leading
theatcrs Europe. sHe hpd CctcTul"td 10 I'l'it -
America IN NoyeAIbcr and To- r,iUH her husband iu
southern California where he was ooLSilGctn. uuI'-
tary telegraph On sept ne itCeNtd nom l''! '''7
message; "Miunls died Aug 2i'
An old maids ghost has been sitting on a
bridal bed IN West baltimore and worry NJ al the odg
ers in boarding house Iao Od lady's Spirit was cXcf-
ciscd over the grayccothes. short time before her
death she asked the lady with whom she was boarding
not 20 bury her In any costly dres bu; 81 plain Stroud
and threatened haunt the house her directions were
not needed Her friends thought that 70 was only On Od
mazda notion aud when she Gicd buried her in an
elegant silk. ami adorned the ClsArt Wlih hcjHtiu
flowers About two weeks aga n brdd couple rrG' scd
board at the house Eutor ghost. The yoig VIE
awakened her husband night with startled cNrit
nation There was somebody iu the room, snc stid
somebody was -ittIug on TIE bed iIe hcaid nUl-g
Somebody moNluy sCfly across tie room, L' 49,
somebody had been sitting on the bcd Nhcicpoh ht
struck "A light TIE shade not IN sight. The next
night gentleman ia the nC room Ta> visited ny the
gnOs and during the next fortnight 'he piu visits To
every sleeping in the house. Al the luardcTs nave
LETT the house aud tie Iandady talking Of bayiug tnt
body exhumed the Six dress dSeu OH, aud the plan
shrGud nut on II 5 last vel 20 let Old maid have
her own way in matters cf dress.