Daily camera., 1897-11-16
ALL I AIAL1t4 "a les.
Z These of Fcmous FEN and Wom-
On the Wcrld Over.
Mnny of Them Easily Remembered
hecnuse of Their AiIiterntive Con-
structiOn-An Interest,"
Ing List.

little circumstance. Lily Langtry, Lii
Ian Lewis, Maggie Mitchell, Margaret
Mather and, Katherine Kidder sub
scribe to this sentiment, and even Joe
jefferson likes to know that he is 81
j."
= Looking around the various pursuits
in life, one finds that people with allit~
Grated names have risen to great prom
inence.
Among the men Of letters, for ex-
ample, in early and late days are found
Charles Churchill, the great English
satirist; Christopher Cranch and Daniel
Defoe, the author of Robinson Crusoe;"
Nerald Griffin, the Irish novelist and
dramatist; Sidney Smith, one of the
founders of the Edinburgh Review;
Thomas Tickell whose ballad of Collin
and Lucy" spread his fame near and far;
Tom Tusser and William Wallace,
American poet ana lawyer; William
Nadsworth, the poet, and William
Wicherly, the Restoration" dramatist;
Michael Mason, the great French dra-
'Itlatist; Sir Travers Twiss, the noted
English scientist; William Whewell,
the philosopher; Henry Haggard, who
afterward adopted the name of Rider
Haggard, Rider being the second name
~of the noted author; John Jellett, of
Trinity college. in Dublin, one of the
ablest mathematicians of the age;
Thomas Thorpe, the eminent chemist;
Samuel Scudder, the scientist; James
Joule, great English philosopher;
Max Mueller, the master of Sanskrit;
Seba Smith, a noted American journal
ist; Rossiter Raymond, one of the great
|lfnining engineers of the day; Walt
Nhitman, the poet; Barton Booth, the
English tragedian and author of the
seventeenth century.
/ Among famous statesmen, whose
names have this same charm of alliter-
alton are Benjamin Beaconsfield, Ben
Jamin Brewster, Blanche Bruce, the
whilom colored United States senator;
Ben Butler, Charles Carroll, of Mary
land, sthe last of the survivors of the
signers of, the decla ration of Inde-
pendence; the late David Davis, of Hi 4
nois; Dan Dickerson, of Connecticut;
Frederick Frelinghuyson, of New Jer-
sey; Hannibal. Hamlin, Bertrand Ba
rere, the French politician, who was a
faember of three distinct national as
semblies; Lucins Lamar, Sir Michael
Morrison, a noted Irish judge; William
Window, Richard Russ, noted states
man; William Writ, who aided in the
prosecution of Aaron Burr.
Among the famous soldiers are:
Giuseppe Garibaldi, Braxton Bragg, the
hero of Shiloh; Chris Carson, or Kit"
the famous scout and trapper; Joseph
johnson, who opposed the Sherman
forces on their march to the sea- Marie
MacMahon, the eminent French mar
shal; Gen. Montgomery Meigs, of the
federal forces; Sam Sturgis, the COM
rnaader at Wilson's Creek; Thomas
TruXton, the commodore VINO was never
defeated in battle; Tom Turner, one of
. he most prominent Amer can naval Of
D. icers.
Among the theological lights are
,ound: Frederick Farrer, the great
English pulpit orator; William Wight
/ man, prominent bishop in the Meth
sdist Episcopal church; William Walsh.
archbishop of Dublin.
The ranks of artists and sculptorS dis
close alliterated names that are famous:
Hubert Herlomer, the English sculp
tor; Randolph Rodgers, the American
sculptor; Worthington Whittridge, the
American landscapist: Martin Milmore,
the Boston sculptor; Jean Jerichau, the
Danish sculptor.
Celebrated musicians who boast this
pecularity are: Joseph Joachim, the
yiolinist; Frederick Ferdinand Flotow, |
the composer; Theodore Thomas, the
orchestra leader.
Among famous physicians are found
SIR Henry Holland, of Great Britain;
John Jeafferson, the surgeon; Morrell
Mackenzie, the specialist
Commercial men, too, have the charm.
There is Alexander Agassiz, the wealthy
owner and operator of the Hecla and
Calumet mines on Lake Superior; La
one Levi, the noted commercial stats
tcian; Potter Palmer, of hostelry fame.
Women have this lucky charm, but it
is not nearly so common with them as 1t
is with men. There is Harriet Hosmer,
the sculptor: Teresa 1iet jens, the great
est operate singer of her day; Lucy Lar
com, the poetess; Catarina Cornaro, the
celebrated Italian beauty; Maria Mlo-
tlan. the great French vocalist, who be-
came the wife of Leon Carvalho, the dl-
rector of the Theater Lyric, OF Paris;
Maria Mitchell. noted astronomer;
Emma Eames the charming singer, and
Frances Folsom, ex-President Cleve-
lands wife-St Louis Republic.
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