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the sorid is J. u. Bailey. r.. sho. al The age
of - years. hzs teen placed Al ths esed Of
sns siansa4ss sAIsonal b>1k. of sioax City.
Senator Pzlnasr, Of Miehigan, Is ths owner
tree there for every senator ~ho waits htaA
Edsnunas i beach. Jonss . mulberry and
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Professor n p Thwing. Of New York. says
that aa AUeriean cannot uss tobacco. opium
snl spiritnons liquors - do the people Of
other uAffoas, because the American nervous
nsss Is the prics we pay for cur civilization
Pascal Porter, tho boy preacher. who has
been astonishing congregations In Indiana
and ksntucky by his eloquent and learned
sermons. Is only II years old aud dresses In
knickeF boc1srs; . plated blouse. taunty
little Axl and hlgh battoa shoes complete his
attire. In many respects be iooks like IN
ordinary schoolboy.
| Adolph Sutrs, the California many nflI-
ionaire. who Il preparing to make a present
| of his handsome property at Cliff House 70
| the city Of San Francisco. was poor and un-
known few years ago He conceived thu
| idea OF the Sutro tunnel, succeeded In bor-
rowing enough money 10 interest capitalists
/ ia tho venture, formed q company with q
capital OF $50 00e0 900, built the tunnel and 10
now worth several millions
| John wanamaher's brother has been CIV
ing scEae "reminiscences Of the boyhood Of ths
| great Philadelphia merchant His first work
was done in ths clothing store Of Barclay
| lippincott. where DO received q salary OF
t1-5o week. all Of which he gave to his
mother. His dinner, whHn he had any, con-
sisted OF piece OF pie and glsS Of milk,
costing two cents Each year his salary was
increased. and at the time he was - he bad
saved $500.
Professor T. 8. Morse has sst . price Of
terry, said 20 DO the best In the world, not ex-
cepting any in Japan But If Boston wants
the collection she can have it for $4,000,
Professor Morse being willing to throw of
the $50 900 IL the collection remains at the
Hub It is sald TO be a marvel Of complete
and systematic classification. covering tho
| ground historically from the earliest prehis-
toric pottery down to the work OF living
men, by provinces, by makers. by forms.
and by types OF work.
Gen. Fremont. wife and daughte- recently
visited San Jose, Cal, and received a great
reception. As the general entered the hall
tho band played ''See, the Conquering Hero
Comes" the stage was handsomely decorated
with flowers aud evergreens, and banner
bore the words "Welceme, Pathfinder {"
While the speaking wes in progress soft
and client shower OF rose leaves fell upon the
group, and not until the exercises were COM
pleted did It cease. Repeatedly Mrs Fre-
mont shook OF the leaves, but they fell fast
and thick, covering her head and shoulders
and forming pile in her lap. When the
shower ceased rosa leaves covered the stage
floor O foot in depth
Senator Bate, Of Tennessee, has peculiar
fly In that he invariably appears with a cigar
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him smoking. While be used to be an invet-
erate smoker, for the past twenty years he
has never lighted cigar. Conversing with
some of his senatorial friends the other day,
be told them the story. In a battle during
tho late war Senator Bate and his brother,
Col. Bate, were together. They were in con-
versation, when the senator drew from bis
pocket a cigar, and struck q match with
which TO light IL AS he did 30, a cannon
ball tore bis brothers head completely from
his body. The cigar was not lighted, and to
this day no has never Lit one, and probably
never will
Old Dan Rice, the veteran clown, whose
jokes and savings were among tho features
Of the early days Of Barnums circus, b an
occasional pedestrian In Broadway. He
looks Ike Pennsylvania farmer-not very
prosperous either. 1t Is said that hs laid
away a snug bank account against . rainy
day. and has a farm in the Keystone state,
whe-e he keeps pet ponies and donkeys with
which 70 anuse himself and remind him of
the days Of spGngles and sawdust Dan Rice
wss the prince of clowns in his day No
other man, before or since. has enjoyed his
popularity and renown- He is nearly 60
years Of age now. When be shufies of this
mortal coil. tie speech Of Hamlet in the
graveyard on finding the skull OF Yorick
will be appropriate Dan Rico was a fellow
OF ''infnite niirth" IN his tina
Cen. Joe Johnston IN beginning 30 look
old It IS time for he was born in ls06. He
goes TO his oslice regularly and works steadily.
but cannot carry quite the load OF RESPONSE
billty n younger man would take on Cen
Johnston's grandfather was born In Scotland
los years before his own birth In lT27 the
grandfather came to America TO settle in
| Virginia Johnstons father was born when
this first settler was 55. aud Johnston when
his father was 20 So Joe yohnstons father
served In the revolution. running away TO
enlist in Light Horse Harry Lees legion at
| tho age OF IL and received the thanks OF the
general before the whole army for his brav-
cry a. the assauls on Fort Watson In is22
Joe Johnston and Robert F. lee graduated
together from Ws<s Point Old Joe has
fough. In four wars He went against Black
| Hawk. fought Osceola. WIS n the Hexican
war and the rebellion lie bears ten scars Of
serious wounds. and Jet lie il as wiry a. a
boy Cen Johnston has DO children. and with
him viii end line ot reEnaFkabls men