The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1880-10-05
PERSONAL AND GENERAL.

Hayes will go around the world next year.
The sick man Of Europe is growing alarm.
ingly worse.
81 The eastern questions Where was jim
Blaine when the light went out?
The Sun speaks of Miss Dsvenports "gor-
eeous upholstery"
Mr.. Herbert Spencer intends TO publish an
d examination of MIR. Csrlyle's works and
n opinions.
81 Joe Emmett has quit filling engagements
and gone to filing himself Philadelphia
q Chronicle.
1t is rumored in England that Prince
8 Gorschakoif, Mr.. Gladstone and Gambetta
5 will meet al Nice next month.
General Noyes will soon begin keeping
open house again in Paris, and Mrs. Noyos
4 Monday receptions will be renewed.
Mr.. Eli b. Bennett, who has been for fifty
4 one consecutive years the treasurer of the
town of Norwalk, Conn, has declined re-
nomination.
Cardinal Manning's health causes con.
siderable anxiety. He has been peremptorily
ordered to rest, but persists in disre ;arding
4 the mandate.
Messrs. Drexel and Childs have bought
large tract of land at Wayne station, on the
Pennsylvania railroad, with an eye to make
town there.
The country is putting on its fall attire,
and already the foliage Is beginning to send
aspasm Of envy through the breasts of artists
and milliners.
General Ewing is lost to the Ohio cam
paign by order of his physicians. Tie WAS
taken i'll in Arazona September 10th with
maarisl fever, and will go to the Pacific
coast for the sea air.
Bishop Williams protestant EpiscopaD
of Connecticut, with Bishop Oottrell, of Ed
inburgh, Scotland, who is now on the way to
this country, will visit the tomb of Bishop
Seabury, at New London, Conn, early in
October.
Senator Wade Hampton. seeking recre.
alton at Dsgger'a sp ings, Va, was thrown
from his horse last week while deer-hunting,
and considerably bruised. He is said to be n
most ardent sportsman, and equally fond of
hunting and fishing.
Mrs. Hancock, according TO correspond
ent of the Hartford Post, says that she reads
Republican papers exclusively, because the
Democratic papers, which spoke only in
praise of her husband, were too monotonous (;
besides, she wanted to know what her hus-
band had been doing all these years
On the Saw.tooth mountains, sixty or
sixty-fve miles from Bonanza, and nj an alti
tude of nearly Il 900 feet, is Ice lake, dis
covered and Mapped last summer by q party
of pr spectors. The lake is sheet Of per
petual ice, the surface of which, it is said,
never becomes even soft, except around the
edges.
Father Havormans, the oldest and wealth
lest Roman Catholic pastor in this country, is
making t'ur OF Europe. In letter to the
Freeman's journal he says that he finds the
clergy Of Ireland "yery much united and
brothery among one smother, and beloved by
the people, bat the landlord system keeps
them all p misery" that in Belgium there is
"great difficulty on account OF the iutidel
Free Mason government, whose aim s. ems TO
be TO Danish religion out of the country and
to make it, Ia Ingersol in the United
States, infdel," and that Holland Seems to
prosper aud piety keeps pace with progress in
worldly prosperity"
Mr.. Gladstone, in letter acknowledging
the interest felt in his health, says: have u
luTluer obJ'Cl III view, WHlCu Luis ttttT en-
ables me to gain, II is that of publicly ex-
pressing my hearty gratitude to all those who,
in this and other nations in every position OF
life, and lastly, but not least, am thankful
TO say, from every section of political feeling
and opinion among my countrymen, have
been pleased to express kindly sympathy
of my illness and sincere pleasure at my
recovery. Ii DO not dwell in greater do
tail upon the warmth, number and variety
of these manifestations, which in truth tool
me by surprise, 1t is only because fear iha
my yielding to such an impulse might veal
the appearance of egotism. But the recol
lection Of such generous feeling can nevei
be etlaced, and will, hope, both cheer anC
guide me in the future.
Don't hegn any important enterprise OF
October SD; don't invest your savings il
stocks on that day, or buy tickets in any o
the lotteries which the police have graciousl,
permitted to exist. II is an unlucky day
AT least, we Judge so from the announcement
that Courtney is going to row on that par
ticular date.