The Dickinson press., 1884-03-08

Capt Dozier of Winterville, Ga, has 5000
cigars thirty years old.
Lieut. Schwatka, now in Portland, Or, thinks
Lieut. Greedy and party are safe.
Admiral Shufeldt, recently retired, is to 20
into the service of the emperor of China.
Mrs. Mary Brown, widow of John Brown of
Harper's Ferry notoriety, died at San Fran
cisco.
Gen. Pope intends making Milwaukee his
future home, and his family will arrive there
n Jun
John Gross and Polly Poythecess were mar
ried Tuesday in Sylvania, Ga, after q forty
years courtship,
Mrs. John A. Logan has been elected presi-
dent OF tho Ladies' Garfield hospital associa-
ton i'll place of Mrs. Window, who Is in Europa
Ex-senator Spencer has retained Gov. Bout
we'll and ex -Attorney Corkhil to bring suit for
Soo,oW damages against Attorney General
Brewster for Illegal srresI
Leader T. Richardson. 3 soa OF Albert n.
Richardson, who Was killed bv Mcfarland, WAS
married in New York Maaasy the SSsh,so Miss
Lillian Helen Stewart.
William 2sskhsm saseI Mrs Fsraum's life
when she slipped IL the sives ~ New York.
She has sent hSa d gold asSsal AMI , ring con-
tanning three 6a,aossds
Mrs. Sharks " Milwaukee wants $1,000
from y Chicago as,a who accused her Of trying
70 pass $ had hsls dollar. the same being one
they hsd gwen her III elsssSa
Fred Douglass has made some sort of settle
fnent with MISS SpraS0e, his housekeeper, and
the suit against him has been withdrawn. The
terms have not been disclosed
Aninety-two-yesr-old citizen Of Clay county,
NC, carries the name of Alexander Gumbleton
Rnf1afnp SpO.A eY.,n nbarla Wbiff1afon Nny,fbap-
hall Benjamin Franklin Squires.
1t is reported that Ex-gov. Gear of lows is
about to re-engase in the wholesale grocery
business i'll Burlington, a business which ho
abandoned upon entering public life.
Mrs. Paran Stevens has caused an excite
ment in a New York art gallery, necessitating
the sending for a police officer by the proprie-
tress. Mrs. Gibbons, who averred that the mil
honaire widow used outrageous language.
The death of Nellie Hazletine Paramore, at
one time the belle of st. Louis, is now said to
have been caused by narcotic poisoning. Mr..
Paramore states that his wifehad taken twenty
one grains of morphine, which of course, was
a fatal dose.
Leila Cahir, countess of Glengall, Scotland,
was married the 22d. at San Antonio, Tex, to
G. W. Baldwin. She lost her estate by the fail
ure of the Bank of Glasgow, and has been a
clerk in the immigration Office of the Galveston
& San Antonio road.
Col. Terrell of San Antonio, paymaster ofth
department of Texas, has received q letter
from Gen. Mackenzie, written in a clear and
concise manner, in reference to business trans
actions. Tn general states that he is improy-
eng greatly every day, and expects to be able
to return to duty soon.
Patti tells how she was kissed by Gov. Crit
tendon of Missouri: 81 had just finished
"Home, Sweet Home" last Thursday evening.
when a nice-looking old gentleman, who intro
duced himself as Gov. Crittendon began con-
graduating me-, and all of q sudden he leaned
down, put his arms around me, drew me up to
him. and kissed me. He said, mime Patti, l
may never see you again, and l cannot help it,
and before 1 knew it he was kissing me-"
At the dinner given at Wormley's Friday
night, the 2!th, by Senator Fair, the following
notables were guests: Secretaries Lincoln,
Teller and Chandler, Postmaster General Gres-
ham, Attorney General Brewster, Lieut. Gen.
Sheridan, Senators Anthony, Bayard, Beck,
Butler, Colquitt, Cullom, Farley, George, Halo,
Ingalls,, Jones, (Fla.) Jones, (Nev.) Palmer,
Plat, Pugh, Hill, Logan, Sherman, Wilson,
Williams and Vest, Justice Miller, and Con.
Beale.