Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1880-07-21
THE DAILY RECORD-UNI
WEDyEsDaY.. .JULY FL, 1850.
WEDNESDAY,.
PERSONAL NOTES.

Edmund Yates is said to clear "a, 600 a
wear from the London World.
A Russian Prince is said to have recently
lost 8, 500, 900 rubles at cards.
William H. Vanderbilt and family are
reported as at AK les-Bains, Savoy.
Lord Mayor Gray has been unanimously
renominated for 1881 by the corporation OF
Dublin.
Col. Ingersoll uses copy of Shakespeare
as Bible, having bound in it his family
register, etc.
The Emperor of Austria has set the
fashion of wearing golden pig as pin or
watch charm.
Adam and Eve are the names of Chi
cago man and wife. They were born on
the same day.
Vincent L. Bradford, Ii. D., of Phila-
delphia, has been made d. G. Il. by Wash
ington and Lee University.
General Garibaldi has written to the
Roman Capitale, protesting against the eff
forts of France to obtain control in Tunis.
Baron Erlanger, the Paris banker who
married Miss Slidell, of Louisiana, has
been made an officer of the Legion Of
Honor.
Meissonnier's price for portrait of Mrs.
Cornelius Vanderbilt, on which the Geneva
Continent says that he is engaged, is 20, 900
francs
Chester A. Arthur is widower, ard so
is Mr. English and so were Colfax, VIII
son and Wheeler when elected to the Vice
Presidency.
" H.
tive from Hamilton county in the Ohio
Legislature, is writing a history of the
colored race in America.
A. Bronson Alcott has not tasted animal
food for half century, and drinks nothing
but water, except an occasional cup OF tea
or coffee made extremely weak.
When G. W. Childs gave the Philadel
phia newsboys his annual dinner one of the
banners in the procession bore this legend :
eve like this kind of Childs' play"
Hartmann, the Nihilist, Menotti Carl
baldi and Arthur Arnould, the Communist,
are mentioned as members of the staff OF
Rochefort's new paper, LIntransigeant.
Arthur Cavanagh, recently member OF
Parliament, was born without arms or legs,
but was good penman and fine rider,
cultured gentleman and ready speaker.
Victor Hugo receives his friends by day,
as well as by night, in room lighted by a
chandelier, the walls being completely COW
cred by hangings, and no door being visible.
Paul A. Chadbourne has rendered his
resignation as President of Williams Col
lege, to take effect at the end of the next
college year, on account Of private business
interests.
DIR. L. P. Hickok, ex-President of Union
College, now. 50, has just finished work
on evolution, which he has written out
with his own hand, although not seeing
well enough to read.
Ex-Queen Isabella of Spain stood as god
mother to NJ. Paul de Cassagnac's child,
when it was christned recently, and the
fanatical Bonapartist, M. Julien, of Mar
settles, was godfather.
Princess Woroczoff was honored with
memorial service by the Jews, at her death
recently in Odessa, on account of her warm
and practical friendship for that people,
and General Todleben attended it.
DR.. A. G. Wilkinson, principal ex-
aminer of surgery in the United States
3. Patent Office at Washington, has sailed for
France in the hope that short rest and a
sea voyage will cure a nervous exhaustion
caused by many years of hard work in the
damp basement of the Patent Office.