, 1877-06-25

dollars week." promptly replied the manager.
Mir. snrgs ht oneo resigned md went South.
wiser and a mAdder mtn. When next he pnaeed
through New Tork the ''CarniYal Of ali Nations"
was In fall h'n.t a, the l!ippodronae. and the
French aty!son was being ted by knub noaed
Isishmnn with n bul9ing brow Of ~hitq canosic
atptEcd With sAwduat.
Mr.. Aahburton Webster has written a noto
to tho Boston Port. correcting tts statement con-
ceruing Daniel Wcbatsts stlYer scrricc. which Was
lately ao!d to tho somcrsct Club Of no..an. lie
says: ''Thc 'Rush silver was left to mo By my
grandfather. and was during my minority sola By
my Guardian, The 1ate George Eaton, at tho requtAt
Of Mr. Harvey and some other gentlemen, Mfr ffAf.
vey being ono Of tho largest purchasers. No men.
ton Of Mr. fIasverf6 name occurs In my grand.
fathers will.
Everybody knowa tint the Ex-Congrosa-
man Gen. Stephen A. 1luslbnt and william Henry
11uf1btrt. of,thc New York 1.'orid, are brothers,
but M one knows why tho latter SMELLS his nkn,G
with ser" instead OF "u." This ID why: When
In London many years ago he left IN order for sono
carda Al IN cngravcrs, and, a. he hnl then ns now
a bad chirogrnphic habit Of putting a foop at the
top Of many letters. tho engraver conssued" flutl.
but Into ''llurbcrt." II happened to be "a very
neat plate and rahcr than spoil It he adopted Tint
way Of spelling Ills name.
Tho Washington correspondent Of tho Gin
CHl&ll tUHlHeFC1H+ HFttEH 4Hht LFIdllRu ltEl$ luE
nevc1ts, otherwise Miss Fisher, OF North Cnrolna,
has exceedingly peculiar cycs. At the races when
saw her In tho stables. and watched her a. with
her uncle she pnsto1 among the horses. cnresttng
aud pattinR them, her eyes lnokcd Of lnatrons
black. At dinner she was talking with a we'll
meaning hut silly man, sn1her eyes were Of dead
gray. Later on e!e found congensal eptflt, md
her eycs were Of the most tender b1nc. She Is
gentle, Extremely graceful. and very shy.
r.
with the Princess do sagan. who occupies the most
.sp1cndtd hotel In Paris, tic mansfon in Tho Rnc st.
dominique, built by ono Of tho famous Anancters,
Hone, for his own occupation. 1t cost him nbout
81. 400 600, the hIt1 for plumbing and gas. fitting
amounting 10 $40, 900. Thcto Is ballroom dec
Grated BY DIa., snppcr'room to scat 200 pcop!e,
and q marvellous dlnlng-roon, The gardens arc
nup1e and have several fountains lit by electric
lights. The stables arc The wonder Of the cstab-
lishment md arc spacious that they wore ueel
m theatre for tho representation Of pcce by
narnas.
Mr.. Julius Kohn, Of II. 4. Kohn d Brosll-
crs. Of Chicago, saId 10 The reporter Of the New
York 1iorld: IT have inst returned from Sara.
tosa, where found scyeral jewish fticnde n1l OF
! whom have engaged rooms at the Congress or Tho
| clarendon. AZ fnr ~ have heard. Judge 11tltnn
! and ts clerks at tho Grand Union hare been tn
forming atl Jewish apptlcnntA for rooms that there
nrc mona. This wns dono In the case Of my brother,
Mr.. nay.d Kohn. Of Chicago Fot somc ycarr naet
tho ar,n sa been doing business very largely will
| A. T. Stewart Il Co., both ia Eow York and Cht.
ca3o. 1Icnccforth VIC shaft hare no dealings with
them whatever. know large number Of ntbel
| firms who will putsuc the 8an,e course. This IL
especially trnc Of the WOODEN tradc. which, ~ you
know. Is almost entirely tn Jewish hands,"
Mrs. Sohlicmanns Into pnpor On Ancien,
Grcecc, read bcfort the Royal Archaeological
Institute In London. was much admired. She
suggested that tho .dtileultics Of learning Grcch
! could bo easily overcome by English children 1
they first thoroughly learned tho modern 1rcct
language and then tho ancient ton9ue. .-thus "tc'
quirfng In less than ono ycat thorough knowledge
OF ancient Grcck.' Sho advised the EnglIall te
ges from Gsccce teaeheEs fnr all their sthoo1a.
She quoted three lines from Homer, and Mr. Glad
atone aftcrward gnlfantfy sad that, though HI
could not adralt that tho modern Greek pronnncfa
tlon fairly represented tho Homcs1c, her reading
Of tho three llncs hal bcon enongh to win his suf
frage but for tho robcrng consideration that tho
charm was dac to her peculiar and personal grace
Of delivery.
| John T. Rnymond's passion is for Tipping
up co!ns -any sort OF coin from cent 10 an eagle.
When ho rcrcctves Sictm he RIBS bis Chi.
thaughtfnt1y, scans tho vlcsim's countcnauco mt
general appearance With aasiduEty and ensp!cton
with htdcwIsc glance. sides up to him. and wits
pcrs. climbing somc colns without which ho neye
trnvcls) together In hlE pocket. ~ will hp yot
int onec." Whom he loses. -As ho generally does,
-hs loans Ills olosk: I'ensivoly on bis haul at',
aaya bitterly. ''why, o why was eursed will
this fatal passion fot gamblingW oneo upon
ttno when he and G. ". Carldock were trnyeltn!
together, md tho coins in their clippings Int
fought against Raymond twhoso agent had hlrcf
ont 10 him ut low wages. knowing that ho coutt
mako It up by dipping with bis cmp!o5csl. Nh
agent had Eot considerably atoad, and 1taymont
una determined to get square. They 1,ai left tn
sleeper and Gono forward Into tho smoking
car, where Couldock md sumo friends Wet
playing q modest gamo Of draw.pokcr at ten
cent limit. inst AZ they reached Cor!dock's aca
Raymond turned nnd said. ~ wilt dip yon Jun
onec for hnnd1cd." They did, md 1nymon'
won Couldock rose from his SCAT opened tue car
window, and distributed the pokas.deck osor thu
section ot the State OF Minnesota through whIr
the train WIS passtnR With tho simple remark
"Ctpptug for i hundred dalIars ,,op, while il
gltua.o tragedy 10 playing draw. poker Al ten cent
!! corner ~"