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resemblance to the Young Emperor OF
Germany
Col. iugersoll believes that when he
lives through February he Is safe for
the rest Of the year.
The Rev. DR. Storrs says that the
principal duty of the college President
these days IS To get money for the col
lege-
Mrs. Theodore Irving the founder
of the order of Kings Daughters is the
widow OF nephew of Washington
Irving.
Hugh Mcleod Scotch crofter liv-
ing in County Ross. Is Called the old
est man in Great Britain. His age Is
| log years.
Bertha Won Hillern. the German
artistic. is said 10 have made 4 pot OF
money by speeuiations in Virginia
real estate.
Mrs. MorilIa NJ Kicker, the first wo-
man admitted to the New Hampshire
/ bar, never receives n retainer or ae-
cepts fee.
Marion Crawford. the novelist. has
| command of eleven languages, besides
the ancient Sanscrit. IN which he IS fair
| ly well versed.
Mrs. Robert Puryis and John Green
leaf Whittier are said 10 be the only
survivors of the founders of the Anti
Slavery Society.
w. ID. Howells wants newspaper
writers to sign their articles. He says
| that 4 man writes without conscience
when he writes without signature.
All employees of the New Jersey Cen
trail Railroad have been notified that
they must abstain from the use of in
toxieating liquors while on or on duty
h Lord Randolph Churchill does not
regard himself with great favor. His
political life. he thinks. has been fall
ure, and racing has been more in his
line.
DR.. Gatling. of Hartford. Conn, the
inventor of the famous gun, is COM
paratively old man. but he still keeps
busily at work with his plans and con-
eeptions.
George r. Graham. for years the ed
itor of Grahaps's Magazine and the
early publisher of Poe and of other
celebrities. is vet alive, upwards Of 50
years Of age.
Fhe Rev. Joseph Parker of London
now breaches one minute sermons aft
er his more elaborate efforts. He di-
reefs these brief discourses to some
particular class.
Colored Cadet Whitaker from West
Point. he of the clipped ears: is turn
ing his opportunities 10 good advant-
J ages by teaching a colored military col
lege AT Sumter, S. e.
John GreenIeaf Whittier has attend
ed the little Friends church in Ames-
bury. Mass. where he lives. for pc
riod of fifty years. but has never been
known TO speak in meeting.
Mr.. William Astor OF New York en-
! iovs an income Of $23, ,595 a day. Mr..
. John ID. Roekefellers amounts to SIS.
. us. Mr.. Cornelius Yanderbilt's 10 Sl5.-
LOCO, and jay Gould's to s.. 450.
Capt. Tillman. the leader of the
J farmers movement in South Carolina,
owns l, 800 acres of land. runs twenty
iplows, and has a dairy supplied by
forty thoroughbred Jersey cows.
: Richard Carmichael. a well-to-do
farmer of Queen Aaaa canntr. Mary
Hand, has kept d. I'll ;iniIy years.
: and il shows that il has invariably
rained on the 26th of July during that
ftime.
! DIR. Norvin Green. the President OF
the Western Union Telegraph COM
oany. looks about 80. is tall ami un-
gainly. with grizzled whiskers. a face
like parchment. and general gnaried
and knotty air.
J NJ. StambouIoff. the Premier and
practical ruler of Bulgaria, is abont 40
years old He is short aud rather
stont. and with his round face. blael
mustache. and small gray eyes some
what resembles the Chinese.
Mrs. Ellison, the great electrician
wife. is a woman of "a. whose grace
: ful figure is trife above the averag
! height She has brown hair, haze
eyes. clear olive complexion. aud
an unusually pretty woman.
young Russian noble. the Barones
. Loubanowski is going to ride from St
Petersburg TO Odessa. l.500 miles. {,
win 4 bet and break the record whicl
was set some years ago by the Aus
trian Archduchess Maria Theresa.
Mr. Andrew Carnegie will spen,
, more of his time in England and Scot
land than he has been in the habit o
. doing. He has taken a house in tn
} south of England. in addition to Clun,
Castle, in Scotland. which be has rent
) ed for the season.
Senator German is said to be tn
} handsomest man in the United State
Senate. He is Presbyterian aud on
} of the few members of the Uppe
House who pay sufficient respect to til,
! Chaplain's PRAYER to be present whei
it is uttered He has been nickname,
: Cardinal"
Secretary Seward is credited wit
having made the remarkable predic
ton during the dark days in the wa
that the Capital would be removed no
to Chicago or ST. Louis. but to the Cit
OF Mexico, which '.will probably be th
center of population of the Unite,
States one of these days
Mrs. Gen. Grant says she first me
the General in 1874, and they wer
married in lS45. She has many of tn
, letters written by him during the day
/ of their courtship. and while she re
CARDS these in their entirety as too sa
, cred for the public eye. she will max
extracts from them for her book O
. | "reminiscences of her famous husband
: John Greenleaf Whittier. the gentl
) Quaker poet. says. Our dear society
seems changing and becoming NOR
) and more like the Calvinistic and othe
| dissenting churches. both in doctrine
and testimonies. But the good worl
5 it has done and the simple exterior o
; its fife in the past will not be forgot
by the world it has made better an,
, sweeter.
, Mr.. j. f. Wingate of Houlton, Me.