, 1881-03-20
PERSONALS.

The opera season i'll Cincinnati being over
tho musical critics Of that city have gone tt
| hack-drtvtng again. "a
Buffalo Bill indorses the Indian policy Of
ex-sccretary schurz. Other, statesmen will
| please tuke back seats.
Letus remember that, although the winter
has been hard one, the HUTCHINSON family Ut
| singers has nut come West.
AJustice of the Peace in Greenfield, Mass,
who married an elderly couple the other day,
was paid his fec in dried apples.
'Deathlito European monarchsr' shouts
| Justus Schwab. 1t will be noticed that the sum
culinary Justus Is still On this side Of the water.
T. Mrs parncll says that if her son is ar
rested she is going right over to Ireland and
tuke charge of things. The British lion had
better pause.
President Garfields two elder sons>are said
to be pcstercd for their influence TO tho extent
OF forty letters day by former sehoolmatcs who
want POSITIONS.
Harry Genet. the last of the Tweed Ring to
GU prison, Is S. years Of age. and rather above
the medium size. His hair and whiskers. which
were once brown. are gray, and his eyes arc dull
and leuden- colored. =
~ a Boston paper says that Mrs. Oliver
Wendell Holmes, Jr., Isl noted us designer ef
wonderful embroidery. There Is nothing
strange about this. All women are designing
crcatures."-Simon Cameron.
a New York house has published book
entitled " Practical Hints to Bce-keepcEs." If
you hnretl't time t0 read the work just step out
where the bees nrc and get the practical hints
from them for nothing
There has been 4 good deal of talk lately
about the good fortune Of people who live In
Ohio but everything is not so roscate In that
State as IT might be. Il series of piauo recitAls
is now being given In Cincinnati.
jeff Secrist and James Somers had des-
perate fight at Grcensburg, Pa. the other
dag, it being tho result OF dispute regarding
cx-Prcsdcnt Haycs' policy. It Is astonishing
over what small things men will quarrel
Mrs. J. W. Mackey is mentioned by the
Paris Figaro as pretty brunei whose expression
and figure recall tho Princess aictternich.
Figaro declares that happily for In ramile
Mackey" she possesses remarkable amount
OF good sense with which to Ruide it through
the Par.san oceuu of society.
Tie melancholy days have come,
The saddcsr OF the yeur;
The candidate now hourlyschews
The editorial ear. !.
He says unto tho editor:
i" Remember our shin 6ire8."
The editor the candidate
From out his presence fires.
There is a picturesque story told concern
ing Secretary Kirkwood and a person Of high
civil runk in Washington upon whom he once
called. The Iowa Senator, who was personally
unknown to the Official, waited his turn. After
dismissiug the several callers with such answers
as their business required, tho great mum slowly
turned his oltice chuir, and looking the Senator
over from crown to solc, said. cooiy: Well, my !
man, what can do for you? You look as though |
you would be most ut home on Il farm!' |
Deacon" said the widow, as she gently |
stroke.$ In II feline manner the maltese tabby !
that evidently lay in her lap for that purpose, |
''doh't you long for spring, with its balmy !
breath, its warm sunshine. and its gentle show
ers, which awaken nature, and put life into
everything that has laid cold and dead during
the long winter, and bring everything up out Ut
the. cold. cold ground into light and life?"
~ Well hardly, widow" responded the old dea-
con. "a you know buried my second wife Inst
Ohio Editor.