New-York tribune., 1880-09-30
GENERAL NOTES.

The Sophomores OF Bates College have
chos sen s their a colored student. the OF
former slave
Cincinnati will probably have her Art Mu-
scum Within fortnight $I07,750 toward the $l50,0Jo
necessary make Mr. C. W. Vests subscription of an
equal available hes been ralsed ard the committee
nving the matter in charge cxpecs to secure the
mslnGer WITHIN 4 week
The second annual exhibition of the pbila.
DELPHI Society Artists. be held at the PennsyIyd
MIA Academy of ihr Fine Arts. Will open November l
and close December g. Works will be received from
and must of approved original paint
drawings which have before been exnib-
ued III Philadelphia.
Several weeks ago a letter addressed to
"Qaeen Victoria, Windsor Castle" was mailed AT tho
Boston Post Office For the letter sent
the Dead Letter Office, where 1t found to contain
request for the Greens autograph, VITA silver dino
or return postage The point OF the circumstance is
the writer boy fourteen years old, boasts that be
ui It again and Got what He wanted.
A resident of Germantown has III his pos
session interesting relc of public bepefactor r1is
silver ta ka,d weighing 20 ounces, whicn was tho
properly OF Gabriel wilkinson, the first marble mason
oi Philadelphia, who Died las years lie hung the
ankari from the pump in mont OF marbeyard for the
bene of thirsty passers-by 1t would not be safe for
tie present owner 10 nag that silver angard IN
cCnsplcuous pace-2yen IN Philadelphia.
Mr.. George Dawson, of Albany, who is
campngout at tqurttc Lake. sends The Journal the
following bear siory: might before last, while tho
red inmates of this camp quietly sleeping.
broke into the kitchen AID carried sundry sayory
morses set asie By cook for breakfast. When 10
became known the next morning. excitement prevailed,
especially the ladies. Bear traps sent for
and firearms furbished up and ioadct Tne bear next
time appeared u solitary individual, the lone fisher
man from Long Island" armed only with rod aud reel
lie lost his bass and didn't ger the bear This morning
lock of black hair found cliUgng the trap and
oar bark Store partially strOycd. As
the ladies' nSJer themselves state of siege, and
nOhn= VIII ma zee them 10 venture forth from tie
camp W!ls the men organ Zins and deYisng
mean, [ dest Oyng the boid intruder"
Albert Ii. Latham, of Albany, Mo-, and
Sarah j. Faris. OF POr Land, Iud recently mar
lied by telegraph, the officiating clergyman being the
end OF the wire the bride. 100 O'Clock tine
operator at Albany te,eGrapbed 10 the operator
at Portland. asking If the party had arr ved.'
There being American Union Office at Port
land the dispatch had to be transferred at Indian.
apois, and reached Portland via the Western Uaion
This necessitattd some delay. but in due time the re-
spOnsc came: "We here Ready in a few minutes
j. j. Potter. Operator at Portland" The Il, x mesa 20
follows: Portland. 2:25 p. m-Albert ii.
Latham. Albany, No: Do you take Sarah j. Farrs TO
your lawful and welded wife. 1--we together until
you do die Do you promise to do r. J. Parrett."
The response was: Albany 2:55 p. m-Yes, SIR. d,
Albert Llthan." Then came the following: "PoIt
land, 2:36 D. m-Albert III. Latham, Albany. Mo-: Dy
'he "ut1OrItV vested IN me pronounce you husband
and wife Amen. x. j. Plrett, Minister" COugratu
latOls then passed wires from various places
wishing the newly married couple happiness and pr
perIty. \ dispatch also sent by the bride telIug
her nusbahd to meet her nc Kansas City.