, 1877-12-11
PERSONAL

Motloy, the historian.
The New York 1Hora suggoHts tho dosira-
bility OF holding poet-show.
The Rev. 3lr. Rafnsford Is conducting
revival services In tho Ioston Tabernacle.
Driosbach, tho lion.tamer, died on hia
Ohio farm last week, poor but contentcd man Of
10 years.
The Rev. Z. Z. Halo trankly Says that tho
story to isnow engaged upon il tho bast as has
ever written.
The London Academy says that Elizabeth
Stuart Phelps ~ Story Of A.is" ia certain to have
IN worldwide circulation"
Prof. Tyndail refused to accept Tie no,n-
lnatloq to tho sectorship Of 81. Andscsa' Untvcr-
sity. In consequences Of pressure Of other duties
A member Of tho Hight Ccutro calno to
oneE Marshal Macbfahon llia homage" s'What
most deslse. " said thu Marshal. ''ls your rote. +"
statue Of BLACK, tie publisher, l,as been
recently unveiled In Edtnburg. and tho statue to
John Stuart 3fil1, on tho Thames Embankment In
London. IL about ready for tho sa1ns ceramony.
Tho will Of tho 1ats Dr.. E. II. Clarke, of
Doston. leaves, among other provisions, $50, 900
to hs daughter, providing that, II she dies without
ssue. tue amdunt shall be paid to Harvard College
for the benefit Of thslMcdlc4l Department.
AAAs = AAy yVAAA Ca fsAtu1 k1&tt hu1 AlAGuk8lQu
ovss his nationality has ariaen from The mistake OF
reporter 10 whom he said that Ills mother was
IA kentsah woman" tho reporter writing 1t
"Cetac woman" lie admits that hls father was
4 Jsw.
Pauline Rbule, Of Richmond, Va, has
ened F. Neurath Tot breach OF pronlise to marry.
Defendant broke tho engagement hecau ~ le dis.
covered that plaintiff had bad breath. Counsel for
platntt6 produced lady friends who swoae that her
breath was swsesly aromatic.
Sir Charles Rood, Chairman of tho Ioudon
School Committee, ranges The excellence Of A1aer.
lean cities In respect to schopts thus: No slngo
city waa superior to Cleveland, closeiY solsow.sa
by Dos.on, Chicago, Cincinnati. Manchester, N.
H.. New Haven, and st. Louis.
Tho London Handay Shakespeare sooisty's
members hare re1otyod to read through shak-
spcase's plays agaln In chronological order; and
they heRsn Sunday, Nov. Is, with ). LoYo'a Labor
Lost" 1t the rooms Of Tho sunday Bociety. Tho
aunday Shakespeare Reading Party Of tho College
for Men aud Women Ii seeking for larger place
Of meeting, one being denisd them At both colleges.
The Doston Ooagrtgationalls proposes to
hroaden tbs adld covered by ths Springfield Re-
publican In getting At tho views OF tho local mia.
istesa Of this denomination on The now disputed
doctrine Of eternal puntshmont. What tho RI.
publican has done for Westarn Mad4achuaests, 1t
100 representative Congregational pastors aeat-
tered ~ asenlT ~ may bo over tha country.
Congressman G. o. Walker, OF Virginia,
thus eatly declines to be candidate for ru.slce.
tton. Ne fays: effected Governor At rs, With
the coss OF my present Congressional term shall
have served my State aud District ten Of Tho best
1eass Of my life. to tho neglect of my bus,ncss In
teEcsts and tho consequent loss OF ! Feasonabje
conpstency. Ny private afIaira, 20 long neglect.
cd. demand and must zcce!ve my attention."
Tho Colorado stouo man has been taken TO
New York. and tho experts who hsyo examined
his Majesty expFoss grave doubts to hts authen-
tfctJ. IL considered strange. for instance. that
ono OF biz foEeaEms shou1d ba An inch and quar-.
tersaosteF than tbs other. MAuy additional reasons
are adducad soE believing the ztas4a 10 bs fraud;
among Others, tho statement Vt Prof. Newberry,
Of The School Of unes, to the effect thai ths nesh
OF no animal hM ever been preserved. while thl4
fgato purpotts to bs petdsact!on, with all tho
intsgunsnts. eyelids, ll. and nostrila complete.
A wealthy shIp~ownar. .of San Francisco re-
Gently look Chinese woman visiting his family 10
Tho dinner tabla Of prominent hote, bis vile md
daughters accompanying thou. The head waiter
refused to seat tAa party ~ long ~ tho almond.
eyed lady WAS ons os thu sxpsctant guests. The
manager Of the housa, then gays them 4sats, when
shs utdlaasy walters refused 10 setss ths dsclar-
log that they would loss the!s places rather than do
it. 10 lhs gentleman. by tho urgent request Of the
Chinese woman, escorted her frum tho room, ths
family going with heE The head walter MAJ ~
1stshman and hls sabosdluatss nsyroaa.