Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1880-09-16
Personalities.

a,
who maintains that "the sun do moven
has such large congregation that it will
have to oe divided soon.
-" TX Marvel DONALD G.. MITcHELIl
sustains his farm, near New Haven,
Conn, at considerable expense, and relies
on other sources for his income
The EDDY Brothers, Spirituslists,
have been exposed over $50 times, and are
known by all sensible people to be first.
class frauds and yet their average income
is still $500 per week.
DR.. TANNER will make his first ap.
pearance as a lecturer at Booths Theater,
on Thursday evening, Sept. 8. His sub
ject will be: "What | Know About Fast.
ing"
The wife OF Don CARLOS is the god.
mother of the little son of General CHA.
RETTE and his American wife, formerly
Miss Polk The godfather is the whole
regiment of Pontihcal Zouaves, to which
the General belongs
Rev. Mr.. MCALLIsTRR, of Lltchfeld,
Conn, recently declared in the pulpit that
"the grand old pines of Maine reached so
high toward Heaven tina, the angels were
in the habit OF making nests in the
branches"
Out of 800 900 bathers who have beer
in the water al Nj Anbatta Beach the past
three seasons, the first drowning case took
place on Saturday evening last, that of
waiter who WAS seized with at while in
the water.
"A convincing proof of the usefulness
Of weather observations-a the life.
saving stations on the New jersey coast
were equipped one month earlier than
usual, in view of the predictions of very
heavy September storms.
The husband of Mrs. SCoTT SfDDONs
is said to have s9uandered most OF the
money she earned, and the husband Of
JENNY LIND is reported to have gsmbled
away large portion of her property, once
valued at 5000 900.
When GAMBETTA is speaking in pub
lie he pronounces two hundred and thirty
to TWO hundred and forty words minute.
An ordinary speaker pronounces only
about one hundred and eighty words in
the same time Lord MACAULAY used to
pronounce three hundred thirty words IN
minute.
The tour Of CHERBoURG is said to
have brought out some of NJ. CREWS
best qualities. His perfect simplicity Of
manner, his quiet dignity, good humor,
good nature and his skill in delicsiely
shad iDg his answers to addresses present.
ed to him, won for him golden opinions.
MATTHEW ARNOLD divides society
into three classes, the PhilistiDes (or mid.
die class, Barbarians (or sristocrscy) snd
Populace. In each class "there are a Ger.
tain number of aliens, if we may call
them so-persons who are mainly led, not
by their class spirit, but by general Ip
name spirit by the love of human pertec.
tion"
--DIoN BoUCICAuLT is not an sdmrel
of SARA BERNHABDr. al could see By
her performance Of Adrienne LecouVrer,'
he said, "thst she had followed some
| RACHEL's business, which of course, pass
ed into tradition; but whereas RACHEL
was tigress in the great scene OF the
fourth act SARA became by comparison
the domestic cat"
--Ex Gov. WILLIAM SPRAGCB, of Rhode
Island, and his much.crticised wife, have
at last reached the conclusion that 81
smicsble divorce shall be had by appeal
to the law. They were married when
sPRAGUE was q lion in the Senate and
Miss KATE CHASE was the queen Oh
Washington society. How often sucp
swell weddings result in that way!
The Princess Of Wales is picture OIL
modest good taste as sae walks The deck
of Der husbands yacht. She always
wears there plsinly-made dress Of some
dark color, with sailors hat or close
soft hat, which is exceedingly becoming
TO her Her little daughters are dressed
in dark serges OF simple cottons, and SAIL
] or hats always crown their long, tair aail'