The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1885-12-25
PERSONAL AND LlTERARY.

MIR. Spurgeon, the great English
preacher. has gone to the South of
France for the winter.
There are fonr hundred and fifty
two women editors in England-more
than IN all the rest of Europe combined.
The widow of the late Ex-Governor
Morgan, of New York, has collection
! of bric-a-brac and paintings valued at
| $4,000, 000.-N. 7. Times.
The death is announced of Anton
Herman Jamrach, at the age of forty
four, at his home in Poplar, London.
| The name of this naturalist and inn
porter of wild animals is known all
/ over the world.
! E. A. Lever, prominent Journal-
| list of New Orleans, who served at va
rious times in the American, Peruvian,
Gillian and Mexican armies, has benn
commissioned ACKNOWLEDGEMENT 10y
the Honduras Government.
General Grant and Bishop Simpson,
of the Methodist Episcopal Church,
were first cousins. The Bishop father
and the Generals mother were brother
and sister. Their father anu mother
were Irish, from County Tyrone.-M
| 7 World.
Here is a remarkable instance Of
longevity: On October Is, 171S. Stephen
Hickes was appointed to the Rectory of
Blisland, in Cornwall, Eng. He was
succeeded in April, 1880, by William
Pye, who was in turn succeeded inFeb-
ruary, 1884. by Francis Woolcock Pye.
who is still living.
I'M. Grevy," says chatty person
in Paris. sis very rich and very
misery. He eats plain food because
he is too stingy to buy dainties. How
| much he is worth no one knows, but il
can not well be less than So 10000
large part of which is in Paris houses.
And he is saving money all the time
out of his salary
John B. Hignut, aged seventy-three,
and Clarissa Brose, only one yearyoung-
er, were married at Seaford recently by
Rev. j. E. Nicholson, who received
cool 1--WE are much obliged to YOU for
| the" accommodation" The aged pair
had driven into Seaford from Caroline
County, Md, where they Belonged
Baltimore american.
AT recent marriage in Ohio the
bride, Miss Morris, wore dress that
was imported from Paris in 1742 for %
wedding, and has been in the family
ever since, being used only on such oc-
casions. 1t was worn again in 1776 as
a wedding-dress, but not again till the
other day when Miss Morris donned it.
Not stitch has been altered or added
to it, and it is in as good condition as
when new.-C Cleveland Leader.
Nine. Adelina Patti will be mar
ried to Sig. Nicolini in June neXt-that
is to say, in the legal period of ten
months after her divorce from the Mar
quis de Caux. Nicolini's real name is
Ernest Nicholas, and he belongs to a
| humble French family. His wife, from
whom he has been divorced by mutual
consent, and from whom he had been
! separated many years, is an Italian lady
named Maria Annala.
Harvey D. Colvin, Chicago agent
for the United States and Pacific Ex-
press Companies, has been made SUI
| perintendent, with headquarters at
Chicago, and is succeeded as agent by
Alonzo Wygant. Mr.. Wygant COM
menced working for the United States
Express Company in 1868. and for
meritorious services has been promoted
from his original situation of money
deliyeryman to assistant cashier, then
| to cashier, then to assistant agent, and
finally to his present position of agent
of the two companies. Mr.. Wygant
has made his own way, and may safely
be called self-made man, while tho
express companies have every reason
TO be proud of him.