, 1876-05-12
PERSONAL

4 London religions journal called Church Bell
>rnresses doubts as To whether Shakespeare il
fecent reading for Christian man."
qhe death is announced Of Comte Colonn,
FJstrs the son Of the Judge who 80 vigorously
srs,sted the English seizure Of Corsica In ISL
vi Cody, '+But1a1o Bill," denies the storJ
Inst he RECENTLY shot Sheriff In Tcxas. He say.
,h.t the blood Of no white man is upon his hands.
The Euperor OF Brazil gives thirty minutes II
his dinner. and insists thst everything shall b&
p1.ced on the table at once instead Of being served
In courses.
Mr.. James E. Murdoch has been giving Scrip,
tura1 and Sacred Poetic Readings " In Cincinnati
for the benefit OF the Little Bethel Church, al
Murdoch, Warren County, o.
MI. spnzceon refuses to lecture In this country
On the ground that he is plsced where he is or
highest orders ''and dare not leave" When per-
mitted furloush he must seek rest, not fresh
Re,k.
There is dreadful rumor in England that the
Archbishop Of Canterbury will propose Thanks
giying Day for tho Princes return from his pig
sticking, ban-wouyins, and Nantsch-girl enter
tainnents.
Brown, the sexton OF Grace Church, New York,
has earned celebrity in a new line by paying off
the debt amounting to 81, 337, OF Trinity Church,
Branford, Connecticut, where he takes his lordly
leisure in summer tine
Nj. Charles Bradlaugh latcly sued grocer In
Oxford for s1ander, and recovered ESQ damages
The grocer had alleged in writing that Btadlaugh
had been disciplined for neslectns his family. and
leaving them ehargeable to the Union.
Gen C1use.et writes to the Gautois denying with
ZONE warmth the statement that he solicited par
don. lie says he expected to be shot II captured
and would have shot exPresidcnt Theirs and Presi-
dent NacIahou he had captured them.
The Rev. DR.. William S. Perry, who received
calls to the Presidency Of Hobart and Kenyon Col
leges at about the same time, has accepted the in
0tston BY the latter institution, provided the col
]ege buildings be pnt in condition BETTING the
dignity Of the place.
4 second case Of cremation has occurred in Iii
lan- The remains OF Signora Anna Pozzi, who
died In November last, were burnt on the cath ult
IN the presence Of her husband and few persons
representing the medical faculty, the municipality
and the Cremation Society.
Dom Pedro visited the Capitol few days ago,
Andwas recognized by the untamed Te1an door
Keeper, F1tzhngh, who WIS 60 grind and imposing
IN bis manner that the Emperor was stunned and
bewlldesed. Poor Mr. Cox, who wns acting Speak
u At the time paled his Intellectual fires {sunsets)
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Ayoune lady in New York, whose father has re-
eeiyed Princes ut his table and is still enormously
wealthy, graduated lately as Kindergarten teach
e., and Is about to take position in Kindergar-
ten school. She says she has no notion Of spend
Ing her time autteriag her feathers on the side
walk, end her father would not make it an object
for her to become cook.
The grandson OF Tilberforce, the philnnthropist
and statesman, las disgraced the noble name be-
queathed TO him. He lately whipped brutally two
little boys, eous OF farmers. The children did
nothing but dig at 3 rabbits hole BE beat them
10 severely that The flesh torn off in long strps,
from head to foot and they were at last accounts,
suffering fearful agonies.
The Rev. n. ]. Savage, Of Boston, said in re-
cent sermon that the Americans are the stupidest
people IN the world. They put their affairs into
Tue hands Of fools and rascas, and then, growing
more stupid, they find fault with the foolishness
sud rascaity from which they suffer. Mr.. Savage
proposes to improve the quality OF our rulers aud
quicken their wits by girlng them larger salaries,
"a eou1se Of phyeic which would rather encourage
than redrce the total Of official Ignorance and
dcpravity.
John l. Clark, Of Petersburg, Va, disappeared
suddenly the day appointed for his marriage, and
tne bride Was subjected to all the modification
consequent upon such an act. He has since pub
1ished card e1painiuc that he had M intention To
desert the Indy, but ..yas made very drnnk- nv
number OF friends in frolfc. He offers ali the
1eparation in his power and It is erpected the ved
ding will soon take place. This incident reminds
the New York Sun that ane of Cen c+xn.,x e,atF.
oAncefs disappeared similarly, and for similar
reasons, On his vcdding.day Int .5e,xrards TUNED
up and was married
Dr. sg r-na;, =. n,:,u
b;,,;n1 ~, VI iui'aoe1ph'a, h"s oeen eA-
H's asiulne Qonla1ics IN IAmmnoy Hail.
new. aosk. He played Hamlet Tuesday night,
having an imaginary comnanv. all the supnort;ne
parts being read bv ncrsons s,ationed ] heh;nd he
scenes F. ps psisos ,tss sta''qneo pena eae
sefhstd his last appearance .|in his blood -curd-
ling recital q, .p;chnr1 tha Third ~ 1ha odver.
sjsenon, @AAaa Luz 14s a.,e
~ su. c"ncluoes thus: Mr. MORTIMER SAID TO
~, Landis after the trst performance Of "Rich-
ard:'' doctor. for heavens sake get a wooden
dagger: the v.r ~, ro.r;s,, +hot sha-, rn;fo
,tnut ;s ta..,,a ~ "ou'sa u.aA a-u,p 80 .,.
.'"., - EEflosc. have heard men say that they
wouldn't be near you for all The world; you had
better get wooden dagger" Lands is either
lanatic or = huffoon-;, o. r,ot ,n;fc c1e,r which
'.Ihe Dilemma. ~ j novel which has been running
II Nackuoods uaoa-ine. and which il now an
aopnccd for nrb,c.3;on -,ro,,s.a - he ona -, +ha
mos, ,nn,,,,aae plo w ~ oAe 9,,s 1as
ss Important literary "o1ks Of Tue year. "nle
toaatas IN serial form it attracted widespread at
tenton, and since its apncarance in hook form IL
has bcen annrnvo1 h., b;1h or+hor;t5os r,ho : ~.
don ~ utsu aueoo''es tue Aou
49, a'es says Of 1t: with great visor OF e1ecu-