The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-07-10
PERSONAL.

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youth in college.
Lougfellow in his youth was hands
someNand we'll dressed.
Shurzis the only Cabinet member
who eschews stove-pipe hat.
Hawthorne in college was pensive, a
great reader and never laughed.
President Hayes celebrated the Fourth
of July by getting his photograph taken.
Wendell Phillips and wife have taken
a summer residence at Winchester,
Mass.
John HabertoB, the author, has
adopted a little girl, to replace the lost
"TOtty."
Gen. ID. Fl. Hill has been elected Pres'-
dent of the Industrial University, To-
Gated at Fayetteville, Ark.
Chief Justice Warren, of Georgia, re-
minus young lawyers who are inclined
to use flowery language that ''roses
fade, seeds keep"
Gov. Rioe will tent on the old camp
ground at Bennington, VT, with his
staff August Is, to be present at the
celebration Of the Battle Of Ben nington.
The Count OF Abrial, wEose father,
was peer of France under Charles y,
and whose grandfather was 8 4nator un.
der Napoleon, is head waiter at Paris
cafe. His daughter is CASHIER.
Simeoni, the Cardinal Secretary of
State and successor OF the renowned
Antonelli, re tires regularly at 8 80 p. NJ,
and has malt days work done In the
morning before the rest of the world is
stirring.
Hobart Pasha's name has only recent.
IA Rptt iSh
list. He was notified that he must elect
to serve Turkey or England, and mis-
failure 10 respond was interpreted to
mean that he proclaimed allegiance TO
Lne former Power.
Lord stratford de Redcliffe, who has
an article on Turkey in the last number
OF the Nineteenth Century, is eighty
nine years OF age. He began life as sec
retary to his cousin, George Canning,
aud was for many years British Ambas-
sador at Constantinople.
General Robert Toombs and the Hon.
Alex. Stephens agree for once. They
both deprecate all attempts to question
the validity OF the Presidents Title az
ineXpedient, since the South is deriving
as much benefit as it could nope tor ii
Mr.. Tilden were President.
| Rev. DR.. Hanna, of Chicago, is en-.
deayoring to startle the world with a
| grand assault on the Copernican theory
of planetary motion. He says he is pre-
pared to prove thatstne planets DO not
revolve about the sun, ana that the sun
is not the source Of light aud neat.
Martin G. Evarts, of Rutland, VT, has
received TWO hundred migratory q uai4s
from Sicily, which will be set free upon
the mountains in the vicinity. These
birds, which nave never been imported
70 this country, are about as large as oul
common quail, and are said to be very
pro1tic and hardy.
Postmaster General Key is going
South 70 tell his neighbors now well At
was received in New England. He haC
never been among the Yankees before
but he proposes 10 60 as often AS he caI
hereafter. He thinks New England IL
neart and soul with the President, anC
certainly has good reason tor the opin
ION.
Mr.. Motley not long ago wrote to Gen
Wilson: II have had the strongest ad
miration for MIR. Bryant ever slnce IN,
college days, when l first began to knoW "
his poetry by heart. One OF Lue pleasant
est events, 20 me, Of my last visit II
New York was the making of his person
al acquaintance-a privilege which
had long desired"
Gen. Franz Sigel, although he sympa
thIzes strongly with the Turks al
against the Russians, has no hopes o
the ultimate success of his favorltes
He believes that the three Emperors-
"lhe three modern Casars," he call
them-are agreed among themselves, an,
will repeat LDe partition of Poland in th
caseoi European Turkey.
MIR. Alfred 4. Craven, an experienced
: African explorer, is on the eve of de
parture from Zanzibar on a scientif
tour in Eastern Africa. His object is /
I study the natural history oil the dis
, tricts visited, especially in the depart
! ment Of Entomology. Mpapwa will
f his headquarters; aud he will endeavo
= to proceed as far as Lake Tanganyika.
The King of Bavaria one day met {
: soldier with wooden leg, and aske
! him when he lost it. I'm the war
1856" replied the warrior grufi
] DON'T you know me~ asked the Kmt
l somewhat piqued at the soldl err
manner. "NO .; how should l." was th
reply; "you don't 20 to the wars, all
don't 60 to tue opera" HIS Majesty, a
i you know, is Wagner's principal roya
+ patron.
n Louis Lablache, the once 'amous bas
a singer, is celebrated in a biograpnlc;
v Sketcn in a late number OF Belgravis
lie was gifted by nature, accOmpiishe
: by art, and popular without measure G
:, drawback. His shoe was as big AS
a child's boat, and his gloves would hay
covered large doll; yet he was so pc
+ iectIy artistic in dress and bearing thi
:. the spectator was never shocked NY b
abnormal size.
e Carlyle wrote TO De Qnincey in lie
e ter just printed, in which he invites
), vislt:' "True, we have no society; b,
h VINO has, i'll the strict sense 0i tn
E. wordp l have never had any worl
e speaking much about since [ came in
d THIS world; Ill the next, 1T may be, thu
a Will oraer matters better. Meanwhil
E, if we have not the wheatln great qua
g tity, we are nearly altogether free Iro
e, the chatf, which often in this matter
g. highly annoying to weak nerves."
" Jose Ferren de Couto, editor OF Il
,ee Spanish journal publls he'd in New Yor
AZ Ell Cronista, died suddenly On MOnda
~ lie came to this country in 1860.
~ graduated at the Spanish Naval Acad
~ my, served seven years in the army, al
y was afterwards comm ssioned TO wri
70 history OF the Spanish infantry. Du
~ ing his editorial career he lou sht tN