The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1876-04-23
PERSONAL.

Patti was thlrty-three February 10Th.
William M. Evarts has paid his re-
spects to his old tutor, Secretary TAFT.
M. N, Falls, an old and prominent
citizen of Baltimor died on Friday
last.
Lady Dufierin carries Off the honors
as the most accomplished amateur ac-
tress IN Canada.
Ex-Governor John G. Brown has
been appointed to deliver the Centen-
NAL address on the part OF Tennessee
at Philadelphia.
Annie louise Cary has been en-
gagged for next season at Moscow and
st. Petersburg. .....f
List has finished another oratorio,
"Ia Legenda de Sainte Cecile," the IL
bretto being by Nine. Emil de Girar-
din.
Mrs. L. Davenport, by the death of
an aunt in London has come into the
possession of legacy of twenty-five
thousand dollars.
Beethoved wrote to his publishers,
after correcting the proof of a stringed
quartette. ~ am quite hoarse with
stamping and swearing.
A Belgravian mother-Athelinda
another, isn't It wicked to say You
be blowed,' as Algy does?" Mother
It's worse than wicked, my dear-its
ulgar."
Major General John M. Schofeld
will In a few months leave California
and proceed to West Point to assume
the superintendenoy Of the Military
Academy.
Lieutenant Colonel G. p. Buell.
Eleventh Infantry Is relieved from
duty at Fort Griffin and will proceed
to and take station at Ringgold Bar
racks, Texas.
The wife of General Albert Pike died
in Little Rock, last Friday morning,
very suddenly, after brief illness.
Mrs. Pike was a native OF the State OF
Arkansas, and one of the Oldest, resi-
dents Of Little Rock.
Prince Bismarck and Count Won
Moltke intend taking needed relaxa
ton. The Prince will pass the spring
at Lahr, on the Rhine, aud the Count
has already left Berlin for Italy on q
six months leave of absence.
Animated by the exploits of Thorn.
ton, Mr.. II. j. Jackson, OF the Column
bus Enquirer, Georgia, proposes to eat
a mackeral for breakfast every day IN
the year. And yet this man Is Sab.
bath School teacher and temperance
exhorter.
The, Won Moltke club OF New York
have purchased portrait Of the Field
Marshal for one thousand dollars In
gold, and have received from him a
sympathetic letter in answer to no
tice of an election to honorary men,
bership IN the organization.
General Albert Pike will preside at
the biennial session of the Supreme
Council. (thirty-third degree) of the
Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite OF
Free Masonry, 10 be hold In Washing
ton next month. AT the same time
the seventy-fifthl anniversary of the
institution of the order will be cele-
brated. fAfAE
Mr.. Stewards first store was imme
diately opposite the centre of his pres
ent wholesale store. 1t was thirty feet
deep and and twenty feet wide. His
next store was at 262 Broadway. He
lived in the upper part of It. He found
the quarters narrow, and moved to
257. From 257 to his present whole
sole store.
"Dar's the man, Mister Speaker
dar's the man wot done 1t p shouted a
colored member, rising suddenly from
his seat in the Arkansas Legislature,
with one hand pointing to white
man In the gallery, and with the other
rubbing the summit Of his eranium.
'Dat ar cussed white man lest done
spit down on the top o. my head.n
Dom Pedro, the Emperor M Brazil,
10 described as of Hercul eSR mold,
standing over six feet and three in,fSes
10 bis stockings, with well propo(
TONED frame. hardened aud developS NJ
from his earliest youths in all manlyt