Smyrna times., 1880-09-29
Personal.
Senator IIoar of Massachusetts, is too i'll
to do any campaign work.

Senator IIoar of Massachusetts, is too i'll
to do any campaign work.
Surgeons fifteen hundreth sermon has
been translated into japanese.
Bishop Simpson is slowly recovering at
San Francisco, and will be home in October.
Two Southerners cheered for jeff Davis
during the ceremonies at the dedication of
the monument at Antiotam.
New York has rumor that the wife of
an ex-cabinet officer has decided to earn
her living as professional actress.
S. B. Packard of Louisiana political fahe,
and now U. S. Consul at Liverpool, is said
to be very popular in society there.
Much of Mr.. Labouchere's notoriety has
been acquired by his habit of saying what
he thinks and being sued for his candor.
Hon. Lafayette S. Foster, of Connecticut,
who died Tuesday, taught school in Centre.
vile, Md, fifty.two years ago and read law
in that town.
Benjamin G. Tolbert, a colored lawyer of
Goshen, Indiana, and heretofore promi
nent Republican politician, has declared
for Hancock and English.
DR.. Tanners failure as lecturer is com.
plete. At Hartford only three tickets were
sold and the doctor refused to appear. At
Lawrence, Mass, his receipts were $2.75.
Jay Gould has paid the travelling expen.
ses from the Indian Territory of sixteen
young Indian girls, who are to be placed in
Mr.. Moody's Seminary at Northfield, Mass.
The widow Of President Polk is living at
the old homestead in Nashville and is re-
markably vivacious for her years. She
likes to talk about the career of her hus.
band.
Miss Nellie Holbrook was one of the
speakers at the great Republican mass
meeting in New York Tuesday evening
She spoke with great Auency and consider
able eloquence.
DR.. Pelton, of Louisiana. who was mar
ried in London Wednesday to Miss Flor
ence Tilton, daughter Of Mr.. Theodore
Tilton, is young, and we'll known in New
Orleans as physician.
Collar c. Gates, hitherto leader amonJ
the colored Republicans of South Carolina
has declared himself in favor of Hagood
democratic candidate for Governor, anC
will take the stump for the whole ticket.
Mr.. w. B. Allen of South Bend, Ind, 70
quarter Of 6 century an active Democrat
has joined the Republican party after
consideration of the attitude of the tw,
parties toward the country and its contin
ued prosperity.
President Hayes, General Sherman an'
Secretary Ramsey made nocturnal visit L
[ Chinatown under the guidance of the Sal
| Francisco Chief of Police. Before the tou
, Of the worst dens was completed the Pres
dent cried enough and sought his hotel.
DR.. Hugh Glenn, the foremost of CalifoI
mia farmers, who this year has $4,000 acre
in wheat, has $4,000 sacks ready, eacl
holding l40 pounds, and is afraid that thes
will not contain all his crop. DR.. Glenn
Virginian, and was soldier in the wa
with Mexico.
A young Japanese lady of sixteen, Mis-
7 Minei Yabu, daughter of an official in th
Emperor's household, has arrived in th
East from San Francisco. She is gradual
q of the English school in Toxic, and vii
remain three years in America to perfec
her education.
y Mr.. ) Clephane, now living in Washing
t ton, d. c., at the age of ninety years, ON
f the Oldest resident of the capital, assisted q
9 a compositor in setting up the first edition
n Of Waverly, and also read proof with s.
y Walter Scott. He came to this country
n 1917, and was for many years employed o
If the National IntslAsencer. s-,f4 If