The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-14
PERSONAL.

Theodore TilCon is back again.
Moody will labor in New England
next winter.
Conkling is quafiing sulphur water at
Rlchtield Springs.
Edmund de Rothschild is soon to mar
ry near relative.
Davenport and Rev. DR.. Chaplin were
always great friends.
Mi. Hendricks is still in Europe. He
will return early in October.
Mr.. Richmond is going to put up a pill.
box factory at LlVermOre, Me.
Gen. Ben. Butter is to deliver the ora
ZION at the KutztOwn fair on the 18th.
Auerbach has asked permission to
publish John HabberLoHs works in
German.
Dante G. Rosetti is at work on a new
painting, which promises to be one OF
MS best.
Dr.. James McCosh, President of the
Princeton college, arrived from Europe
last Saturday.
Pro-. Asaph Hall, by his recent dis.
eoyery, has made Tennyson's "MUonless
Mars" rather mooney.
Gen. Longs sLreet is now resident of
Georgia, ana an applicant for the posi-
tion OF United States Marshal of that
State.
Hon. Geo. W. Julian has raised on
his lrVlngtOn farm, near Indianapolis, a
squash weighing one hundred and fifty
pounds.
Mr. Lionel Tennyson, the second son
OF the Poet Lau cate, has been success
ful i'll Competitive eX nmination for u
post IN the Indian Land Olfce.
Mr.. Ames Hascall father of General
Hascall, and one of the oldest settlers
Of Northern Indiana, died at his home in
Goshen, SUNDAY, aged ninety-Lwo.
Mr.. Robert G. Winthrop tely made
the ascenL OF Mount Washington for the
second time. Tue first lie ma e ii y.one
years ago, and then lie walked uy.
Mr.. Christian X. Ross has lnvesti.
gated case i'll Wisconsin since Inc
Olo Charley Ross boy turned ~, buC it
esulted in another disappointment.
Joaquin Miller preserves his eccentri
city. lie PAID 20 GEMS the other nIguL
ana LOOK LIS sea- among The gallery
gods" i'll order to witness ais own pIl ~.
Mr. Lptton Solhern, son of L. A.
Solhern, is playing Lord DundreurS"
successfully III Australia His WorK
leaves no doubt that he is his own
Iatneps son.
Ben. De Bar thought Hackett made
"FAlstntf' far too coarse. I'll he were
the coarse brute he is made ON the staLe
the Prince of Wales would not nave as
socialed with him."
Father John McEIroy, of Frederick.
Va, now IN the nlnety-seventu year o.
has age, and the Oldest Jesuit priest in
the United States, Is still quite SICK, a d
his lnt mate friends fear LAaL he can not
long survive.
Mr. DelanO, Of the London Times. Is
taking lhe waters at HomDurg, and me
London W 0rld points out Il melancholy
iallhS { II III lone and accuracy in the
leading Journal" as result of the
gradual breaking down OF has uealtn.
Mr.. Wilkle Collins has been exceed
lngly Ill with rheumatism in his knees.
lie VIII remain III London long enUu.n
10 superlntend the production OF "rhe
Moohstone," which Is beng placed on
the stage, and will then 60 to Swiizer-
land.
Mr.. Ralph Waldo Emerson is seventy
our years OF age. He speaks OF nun eli
as man whose work is nearly ended;
but the only Sign otialllng power notic,-
able IN conversation Is d slight heslta-
tIUn and apparent eff TT in recalling "a
needed WorU-5speclally a proper name.
Dr.. Roth, Of Danvers, ILL.,, died re-
Gently from starvation, caused by ossIn-
cation Oi the quiet, d disease winch has
never been known to the physicians OF
ina section. Ile entire interior Of the
became sOIiI bone. His sui
ienAg was terrible, and death was
Aarpy release.
William Cullen Bryant has delivered
a temperauce lecture IN which he at
tacks the pern4clous pracIIoe OF
mothers quieting their young with
''soothing syrup and other narcotics.
Inc venerable poet, in striking for
reform, would 20 to the
fountain head.
Mr.. Donald G. Mitchell ok MarveP)
is to contribute e TO st. Nicholas for UctU-
ber paper upon "Bernardin de 81.
the author OF "Paul and Vir-
ginia." Readers Will be curious to
know if Tx MarveP means to slyly
draw a comparison between lnat lovely
pastoral tale and the story OF "Helen's
President Mott, once conversing with
the late Gems. Davis and Worth, said to
the latter: "Worth, what do you do
when, in writing, you come to IA word
YOU do not know how 10 spsliH Tue
General answered: II 20 to The dictloA-
airy and lind out how to spell IT." Tnen
said the clever Mott: "OH! you don't
know anything about it. Pye better
way than that. l write it 80 badly that
nobody can tell how ips spelled"