The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1879-09-25
RBROONAL IND POLITICAL.
GEORGE ELIOT has probably written

GEORGE ELIOT has probably written
her last book.
.SARA BERNHARD denies emphatically
that she is coming to this country. Well, per
laps We can stand it, il she can.
GEN. 81. H. GAINES, who died recent
ly in Jack county, Texas, directed that he be
buried by the side Of his two dogs.
Rev. J. A. STURGEON, q brother of
the great English preacher. arrived in New
York on Tuesday with his family.
HENRY IRVING thinks that it is audi
ences, and not critics, who in the long run make
the permanent reputation OF actors.
The Superintendent of the Census
Bureau has issued a circular d. filming the duties
Of enumerators under ths census Law
HOWELL, the pedestrian, declares that
Sir john Ashley did not receive a cent OF the
$40. 900 won at tbs late wslking-mstch.
PASTOR HAYDEN's counsel deny that .
speck Of steel was found in Mary Stanna-d's
neck. that fitted a nick in Hayden's knife.
The London Mayfair thinks that ~the
American girl has a horrible twang that spoiIs
everything, and Of which she seems utterly un-
conscious"
The late Sir Rowland Hill learned
the lesson that il WAS the great end Of life to
benefit ones fellow men nom the novels Of h RS.
Edgeworth.
Miss HELEN NJ. MCDONALD, of Bos-
ton, argued q motion in the United States Circuit
Court at New York on Saturday. This is the
first instance OF the kind in the history OF the
Federal Court in that district
Hon. Mn. CHAvEAU, Provincial Sec
Rotary Of Quebec. has resigned his position. 1t
is reported that several Liberal members OF the
Quebec Cabinet will follow his example, and
shortly form q coalition government
Two brothers, giving the names of
deal from, Topoptc al IN ha ha kiaps,,-
pers Of Mr.. Jsfray at Toronto, . few days ago,
have been arrested at Montreal, Their real
names are John and William kossdeal.
EMILE CHEvALLEE, who lately died at
Paris, was exiled in lS4s. He did literary work
at New York, edited Democratic Journal at
Montreal, returned to Paris in 1850, and wrote
sporting novels in the style OF Gustave Aymard
and Mayne Reid.
The people of New Orleans are talk
ing0about q monument to General John b.
Hood. The people Of st. Louis are talking
about . monument to General Frank p. Blair.
The people of Baltimore are talking about a
monument to Lafayette. 2. Stalk is cheap.
Mrs. LYDIA MARIA CHILD, the au-
thoress and anti slavery asitator, is Low seventy
seven years old, and lives at her old home, in
Wayiand, Mass In the course OF a recent con-
versation with writer in the Boston Herald
she spoke OF Garrison as u frrn believer in
Spiritualism.
SENATOR HoAR, of Massachusetts,, has
a fine complexion, is of medium zs AID has
white side whiskers. When he is speaking he
is always in earnest. Looking straight at his
opponent, he uses clear. correct English in an
energetic manner. but he has no magnetism.
He is q scholar and q gentleman, but 10 not an
orator.
A San Francisco dispatch says:
Extensive preparations are being made for the
reception OF General Grant. The steamer City
OF Toxic, on which he is to arrive, will be met
outside the Heads by q Yacht squadron and
steamers, with the Reception Committee on
board. Salutes will be fired rom the forts and
the city decorated IN honor OF the occa sion. The
details Of the programme are Yet 10 be arranged.
Hon. BENSON J. LOSING, LII. D.,
will deliver an address IN Pous hkeepsie. New
York, on the evening Of the 18th. it being the
twentieth anniversary Of Eastman College. His
subject will be American Citizenship samuel
N. Miller, Shirenanstowu. Cumberland county:
C. w. AcMurran of Highistowp, n. j.: and Ed
ward Cha vile OF Stockton, Md, represent these
States on the Committee Of Arrange
meuts.