The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-10-18
PERSO NAL.

Signor Tamberlik is singing in Mad
rid.
DIR. Won Bulow is expected in Lon
| don.
General Miles is welded to niece of
General sherman.
| Gen. Ords wardrobe in Texas is esti-
mated to be worth almost 70.
Lord Herbert used to say good rider
on horse is above the world.
Zach. Chandler is the owner Of the
new consolidated Detroit newspaper.
Charles Ross is running for the New
| York Senate. He parts his name with
n.
Robeson has bought an eight-thou-
sard-dolar house on Sixteenth street,
| Washington.
George Bancroft, the historian, has
taken up his residence in Washington
| for the winter.
| Napoleon IV Gu tivates his moustache
after tue style of his tathers, cOsmeli-
caIly pointed.
Hon. John F. Meagher has refused the
| Democratic nomination for State Treas
urer of Minnesota.
Midbat Pasha, in his wanderings
| uDuub INC CdplJdlb VI IulOpSs uu5
reached Brussels.
Boston Corbett Is not only destitute,
but in New jersey. This is atfliction
with the bark on.
Ex-Governor William NJ. Stone has
b EN- elected to the lower house OF the
Legislature OF Minnesota.
Stanley McKenna, the author OF ssOur
iOddltles," has i'll preparation another
play, entitled "Basement Bells"
Governor William BlounL's monument
at Ciarksvllle, Tenn, will be unveiled,
Win appropriate ceremonies, on the "a h
instant.
Richard Wagner has returned to Bay
reu b, where he Is engaged on new
work, taken from old heroic legends of
Germany.
| Professor justin Winsor, Librarian of
Harvard University, presided at the
Con erence of Librarians in London, on
the 81 inst.
Chie!-Justice Waite is said to make
the wheels Of justice in the Supreme
Court run third faster than any of his
predecessors.
!. Earl LoYeIace's nephew has entered
the English army as a private, prefer
ring 10 win his shouldersJraps rather
than buy them.
Mr.. Wendell, Phillips Is not hal
millionaire, as has been reported, bul
only quarter millionaire. He pays
taxes on $3.50 900.
MIR. John b. Cough, after an interval
OF tWenty-seVen years, has just beer
making lecture tour through the
British Provinces.
Mir. Gladstone, it is rumored, will
shortly visit Ireland. He has just givel
500 toward rebuilding Woolwlcn Parish
Church, in England.
DR.. Snow, of Providence, high medi
cal authority, says: Where sunl gut
dryness, cleanliness and pure air pre-
] VAIL diphtheria can not"
S John Mckinney, who died in Cla,
v township, Pa., recently, was known x
be one hundred and six wears, fou
months and twelve days old.
) Roswell Pierce and wife, of Lyndon
vie, w., have made golden weddiugt
r appear youthful by celebrating tlt
, sIXCy-irst anniversary of their mar
: riage.
Alcott says that the first sign of oil
age is loneliness. But it is easier t.
}. conceal loneliness than a bald head, O.
: peolally II you occupy an orcnsstr
= chair
: Brumide, the artist, has been engaged
lor the last twenty years III frescoin
the Capitol at Washington, and he esLi
t mates that he can put i'll about tort
years more at it.
Bismarck does not like to be bothere
by the crowd. When at Kissensen, tn
grounds where the great man took hi
4 daily walks were kept sacred to hin
q alone by file of soldiers,
: Mr.. TrumbulI, the Hartford painter, j
SAID to be as ardent a lover Of choice oil
crockery as he is OF trout painting. H.
y collection OF china, delft and other War
l is one OF the best in Hartford.
= Garibaldi has written letter to prov
!. that the brlgands OF his native Ian
could be put down if the goVernmen
would give them bread ana good treat
: ment, instead of lasnes and torture.
i Mr.. Henry Irving is TO be done in way
j. While i'll Liverpool recently he was cal
tured by a wax-work exhibitor, and eol
sented to give Two sittlngs IN order tha
: his features might be represented in th
/ plastic material.
If Judge Kelley is the senior Republica
:. and Mr.. Randall the SENIOR Democrat i
the present House Of Representative,
! The former began his continuous serYic
t in the Inlrty-seVenth Congress, and tn
+ latter i'll the Thirty-eighth Congress.
S "Martin Casey, Of Chicago, has save
q he lives of eighty adults, and not on
of them thanked him." That's no
strange. When man has almost &c
y out OF Chicago for good he doesn't lee
!. much like thanking the person VIII
: brings him back.
NJ 2. T. Barnum, an expert in the bus
~ ness, says: Il have seen good man
" people numbugged during my lite, AN
J. nave been humDugged my yself, but hav
l. noticed that more persons, on the whole
:, are humbugged by believing in nothin
~ than in believing in too much"
Mr.. Spurgeon in recent lecture sal
= he had in his congregation fair propol
It tion of all sorts Of people, except tb
d nobility, whom God had given up.
;, was one OF the hardest Things in th
world for God TO do to make noblema
q into Baptist, and it was thing whic
e rarely took place.
III NJ. Theirs is said to have left the enol
mous fortune OF S2,7000O0, and if thi
really De the fact, Lnere VIII be q goo
10 deal or Wonderment as to where it q
II came from. He hadn't penny of patr
q mony. His father, whatever might nav
been his original sta US, became al
10 a nv contractor. and beiup obi9ed Z