, 1876-12-17

~ ,be ministry. He is still pastor OF the
du.. du.-.naent Presbyterian Church at Aenry, ILL.,,
1nee sa ~ his pariehioncrs writes that he has no
anu ..eht If retiring from that position.
ppo- ,+hnsfast;c advocates OF polo in New York
ans ~ o,ronizc q new cavalry reg iment out Of
p'cPo s,r, members Then the frishtlul blast OF
~e.-. h,ovs in their ears, then-and then only.
.p,,ts ~, tsey in,itate the action OF the tiger.
o.,,n1aint is made Of the employment BY rep
-. f>,enhers Of the Baltimore bar OF run
'a those business it ia to lnstigate litigation
"a sbsre the profits Of it, 4 movement is on foot
sns Bar Association, whose first care 1t will
:. to reform this pract'ce' a..
M. performance Of the Chestnut Street (Phila-
,:,.n,s, Company for the benefit Of the Brooklyn
1.nars nctted the handsome sum OF ST. 367 &c.
s4,.xhat different result from that obtained At
Theatre, In this city, where the receipts
... .ctuaf expenses were not visible to the naked
eJe. s..
y cerunschi, the advocate Of bi-metallic cur
--r uas not 9ble to speak At the Adam Smith
~..,nrt because his acquaintance with English Was
limited. lie is described as ~ tail, dark, i'm
...e,rr oerson, reminding one Of Frederick Doug
;.<, ~ be looked in the days before the War"
mn. cnmtc de- Paris now confesees that he was In
...o, In charging Gen. Patterson with having let
1ahn,on slip sway before him from Winchester
..1thout becoming aware OF the fact. Official
.,l.s Of selee1ams sent by Gen. Patterson to Gen.
c,ott show that the former was in no respect to
t,,rne for the failure OF the Shenandoah campaign.
1udoe cfddtnes, Of the Fourteenth Michigan Dis
.,,t xbose desth has jus: been reported. was sub
~. tn IN uncomfortable appetite for strong drink
srh5rb often brought on periods of degrading de-
h.p,herr, When sober, however, he enjoyed the
tn]l confidence Of the people, and ~as only last
xetr reelected for six years. He tried to commit
.uitde in Chicago some months ago.
m. Nation Of this week says: It seems to us
.h, tbe only sound course now il to stop quibblnS
md chopping logic to accept the Southern figures,
hoxerer bedeviled. and inangurate Hayes In the
interest Of peace and quiet and for the better pres
.n,tiou Of constitutional forms. Any other courre
t.Nexican.'r' The journal in which this appears
h. been for some months, II will be remembered,
n. ardent champion Of Mr.. Tlden.
Aera.y woman In Philadelphia advertiscs for In
to,u.tion concerning her ''mothcr," otherwise
rnorn a. Jacob Abbott, OF whose valuable society
.ht has been .fraudulently deprived for twenty
.,eht years. She il also prepared to make import
mt revelations lin regard to Charles Reade, the
ry1eust. who, she has reason to believe, hns kept
j., mother in alunatic asylum. Reade fe cousin
of hers, 1t sec1ae, aad his real name il Stephen
Emerson Bartlett
N. 1cu York Timer humorist, in clever gatirc
=. n, schlicmann. rcIates the manner Of the dis
cvery by new explorer Of the skeleton Of the
vof that sucked Romulus and Remus, Of the
thoyel with which the former raped the latter
when he jumped over the wall, OF the Tomb Of
pe1us beautifully marked '+Rcmu*, Esq, aged
nr-of the bones Of Lucrecc, with estate
pcntn of the scandal that brought her to IN unhap
r, End. and many other objects famous in history.
ToEe interesting than alt, the skeletons Of the
trims corresponding in appearance with the tender
~ when they knew the wolf have been found In
rate Of complete preservation.
e,n.+o, pohcr, tHo-t rho n-oroxronedi,n has
,.sn h.rino ccnnfne exnerience Of courta Of ius-
~. p,s sis.c--,n-1av Mrs. Henry II. suther-
~ t..uor4.s, ra., name IN snthe-iana,. h.s in
.,,r,.a ,norerd;nrs tn rccorer the custody Of her
III, rho ,ana;reo . su;t for dtrorcr h.n been
~ =, hs n.ofcction' The child isa elr1 Of ahout
eba st,c,o1v desires to remain with her
-,r,s md the Conrt seerns di1nosed to let her de-
dde the matter for herself. During the proceed
in.A s'Hu1t" offered few remarks on his own
hehaN, in the style made famous In '*The Mutton
fsi.l and quite convulscd the Judge and auditors
With laughter He concluded by "defyins the
s1ieato.r"
The Rev. N. !. Savage has been teaching in
Ro+ton accor7inr tn . newsnaner report that the
mn. 49,, ho,;,,n;x, ~ .,d ia notbino Init mn