The New York herald., 1879-07-04

minionettes. This is . nonpare joke and is so heavy
that it is loaded.
The Sweet Singer Of Michigan ought also to have
been made LII. d.
Tom Taylor. of London Punch receives hundred
letters every morning.
General Tom Ewing win conduct his summer cam
paign at Rehoboth Beach.
Ex-senator Dorsey will start q republican news
paper ut Little Rock. Ark.
II we may believe the Chicago Tribune 1880 will be
here before Mr.. Tilden arrives.
The Cincinnati Gasete is of opinion that Ajax could
not have dehed Jersey lightning
Acott's summer School of Philosophy will omen
at Concord about the middle of july
Mr.. Leon Van den Bossche Belgian Charge d.Af.
faires at Washington. is at the Hotel Brunswick
Mrs. Bsyard Taylor and family are at Mattaroisett
and Mr.. II. H. Stoddard and family are to 20 there
Sena tors William B. Allison. Of Iowa and j. ID.
Cameron of Pennsylvania at the Brevoort House
Mrs. Agnes Booth. Mrs. E. L. Davenport John Gil.
BERT Lawrence Barrett and James Lewis summer at
Manchesteron-the-se
Rev. Alexander Duff. of the Presbyterian Church.
Montreal has received the degree Of d. d. from the
University of Vermont
Mrs. Secretary Fish. who will spend the summer
with her daughter. Mrs. Webster at Newport con-
tinues to suffer from i'll health.
Boston Post" Where Is He? is . new play to be
produced ut Wallack's. It ought to have large
corps of New York policemen in the cast"
Alexander Begg. member OF the Manitoba gov
ernment, has been awarded q medal by the Paris
Accmation Society for the introduction of Canadian
bass into French waters.
The last slave sold in the Confederacy in 1865.
near Richmond. negro man. who was bought for
900 heads Of cabbage. Cabbages were worth 81 q
head. consequently the negro footed up 5000.
Secratarv SChurz aft last avanins, for
Deer Park. Nd. but will return on Monday. He
may, during the summer visit the Indian agencies
in the Northwest; but he has not yet definitely
formed his plan.
At New Haven there is still standing the house
which Benedict Arnold occupied while he was drug
gist, before the Revolution. number OF articles
belonging to him still there They might be sold
for the benefit of the Andre monument tll
The President and family. Secretary Thompson
and family. Secretary McCrary and family Secretary
Sherman and Attorney General Devens left Wash.
ington on the Tallapooss yesterday afternoon for
Fortress Monroe They will return on Monday.
General W. T. Sherman arrived vt Oswego from
Niagara Falls at twenty minutes past twelve 'clock
yesterday on tour of inspection He accom-
panied by Colonel Audenreid Of his staff, Miss Julia
Sherman and Mrs. Audenreid. They received
at Fort Ontario with major generals salute. After
inspecting the works thoy will leave at six p M. for
Sackett's Harbor.
The army and Navy Journal understands that the
rejection by the Senate of Captain E. Barrett for the
rank of commodore land the Captain by the way, 10
Louisianan) had no reference to fitness, but to the
doubt whether his former superior officer prop
ery retired or not. It is simply matter of time.
Captain Barrett volunteered to so on the Sabine
ordnance officer to fight the Merrimac.
Miss Josephine Jones Yorke. the leading contralto
of the Carl Rosa Opera Company in England. left
New York by the City Of Montreal yesterday. for
liverpool Miss Yorke took away hattering honors
from tho Cincinnati musical festival where her rich
full and sympathetic voice brought down the house
every time she sang. Miss Yorke IL . native Of Gin.
cinnati She will probably take the part Of Ortrud
in Mr.. Rosa's English version of "Lohengrn, to be
given ut Her Majessy's in London. in January next
Danbury NeWs:-"Mr. Hsdley lives In Naugatuck.
The other evening at his wife had strawberry
shortcake. Mr.. Hadley made remark that irrtated
her. whereupou Mrs. Hadley smashed him tho face
with the shortcakc. Tie frightened man for the
police without stopping to clear his features Of the
debris. The spectacle of flying man. with his face
covered with berry clots and streaming with berry
juice, was of such CHASTITY nature that many peo-
Pile tainted dead away. aud the police force straight
way bolted under barn that had been but recently
erected" Ire..