The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1877-09-27

The painting of porcelain cutf.buttons
| is tue fashionable whim just now.
LIE VerrIer, the famou- French astrono-
mer, was yesterday &c ipsed by dtaLh.
Hannibal Hamlin rakes hay, and re.
cites 'Maud Muller" between the forks.
Sir Garnet Wolseley's novel, MAR
| ley CASTLE" is slashed by the English
| critics.
Mr. Moody intends to hold revival
meetings during the autumn and winter
IN Vermont.
DR.. Ward, Tecumseh, Neb., grand
father, has elopeu Win Mrs. McDUugal,
grandmother.
| II. Clay Crawford will soon emerge
| from obscurty, and lecture to prove
that he Is not Osmau Pasna.
John Bright contemplates a prolonged
tour on the Continent, IN which he Will
shed light among the people.
L. E. Morris has written up the cage
oil Anne," but the Boston Post expects
that Aune will come cut and ny 1t.
| Augustus Belmont makes MS $50, 900 a
year AS agent of the RDtnschllus much
more easily than the ugh ning-rou men.
Max Maretzek told Baltimore iour-
had killed legitimate opera in This couu-
Try.
! Col. Arthur NJ. Eastman, the proiec-
tor of the direct United States cable,
has just died at Il versiue, n. H., az the
age OF siXty-six.
Mr.. Joseph Bowling, all actor, OF
PIttsburg, saved two young ladies from
| drowning IN the Gunpowder River, near
Magnolia, Pa, recently.
Caleb Cushing and some Of his neigh .
O0rs IN NeWburypOrL went fishing and
caught two thousand maoKerel and two
hundred cod in twelve hours.
John Shirley Ward, formerly of Nash
vile, is dividing into orange orchards
DIS LIE Grand Terrace, IN San Bernar-
dino County, CAL, and is inviting set
tiers.
Mr.. Henry James, writer of whom
we nave reason TO be proud, Is about 20
print in London Il very seasonuble book,
volume OF essays on French poets ana
noVeIlsts.
Pierre Lorillard, of New York, has
contracted VIII Boston architect for
his new house at Newport, to cost $50
OOO and to have frontage of one nun
ureQ feet.
Mr.. Montgomery Sears, the wealthy
young BoslUnlan, who was married the
oyher day to Miss ClOate, gave his BRIDE
wedding present OF residence cost
ing $llO 900.
Sir Bernard Burke writes to the Paris
Defense That Marshal MacMahon is de.
scended from ManOn, second son of
Mortagh O'Brien, King Of Ireland, VINO
died AZ LlsmUre IN 1ll9.
n,yis ShnIt,,
Texas, declares that twenty mics SCUM
oil AuSlln Is aCaYe containing petrIhed
man, sIlllng on tone with d gun, hard
as rOck, lying on his knees.
Franklin Simmons, the Maine sculn.
tor, alter three years absence in ILaIy.
Is visiting his former home in Lewiston.
He Will shortly go abroad again. MIR.
simmons is still young; ne is Duv thirty.
eIgut.
Charles Reade and Wilkie Collins
have been having good lime and law
ing up scenery for novels, ON the r MI.
Mr. Du Maurler, cleVeresL and most re-
lined OF satIrIcal draugn, SIN n, mas been
al Etretat, drawing cUmIcal French
Dathers Tor Punch.
LlsZ wears dusty old abbe-eoat. his
hair IaIls on MS should ers, ana his pale.
thin lace Is dIshSureu with warts. which
do not appear III the photographs OF
linn. wagner is marked contrast to
ulS lallel-lL-laW, snort and sturdy, win
a nne smile Oh his open Countenance.
Lord Granville is described as being a
clever, Dut not a great, orator. lie mas
Il knack OF saying nara InlngS about an
opponent Without giving U1ense--per-
maps because he means none-anu OF
saying sweet thugs about his friends
Wnlcu even their euemIes may admit 10
he deserved.
Schumann and Mendel- sohn did not
love eaCu other. SChumauu was sweet
and simple minded German, whose phys.
ical disease ran away with his mind:
and MenuelsSOhn WAS a elear.ueaued.
technical tyrant, VINO had mecuan4cal
genius, anu was as transparent as a
winter spring.
Mr.. Biydenburg, whose brilliant shoot
ing at CieeumOor has made him famous.
Is a graduate at Princeton u lIeYe IN
the class OF 1916. An Eastern paper
inquiries: "WIlI DR.. McCosh, whose
londness FOR athletic Sports is well
known, now add sho0tlng.gallery to
the Princeton gymnasiumW
Rev. Geo. X. Kramer, Wilmington.
Del, who withdrew a short time since
llou tuo NcGnoulSe LplSCOpdl ClurCu.
mas been accompanied by about tiltt
members OF his tormer pastoral charge.
Mr.. Kramer asserts u beliei in the auni-
hilallon Of impenitent men, and is Or
gonizing a church Of his own on that ba.
ols.
The King of Sweden is reported to
have maue the very best tSpeech at the
official dinner celebrating tne centenary
VI the University OF Upsala. Ii was
apiI lieu and eloquent, ana was given IN
VOICE filing the whole room. Nearly
all the great universities sent delegates
70 the festivities. Yale sent M. Njalmar
Edgten.
Mr.. Holman Hunt has been interrupt.
ed IN mis- work ON his picture at Jerusa-
lem by attacks or fever. and by other
grievances less painful and more pro-
Yoking. The models Wnich lie employed
Tor the picture took it into their neads
tnat they suffered from effects OF the
"evil eye," and, pending recovery, de-
clined 10 sit again. A new set of mouels
has been engaged, and SO the work gos
ON without much delay.