bought, a wire—Mias Letit.ta Willett Randall or 
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Count Von Bismarck, nephew of Prince Bis¬ 
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ver, on account of physical suffering. 
Garibaldi w ill perhaps be a man of comfortable 
fortune, after all. He has sold to a company the 
Garibaldi has a liking for wilting letters, and 
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to Uaprera, with the Intention or settling down 
there, so as to be near his hero while gaining a 
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the mother who lisped, said, “ I.utby, thlr. ’ 
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Mr. Edison has taken out one hundred and Qfty 
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Eugene; A. Cronin, who enjoyed some notoriety 
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was occasioned by a severe bllllous attack, from 
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Commodore Cornelius K. Garrison of New 
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S. Augler Ohace, one of the Fall Rlv^r defaul¬ 
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Dr. Erasmus Wilson, whorurnlsbed the money 
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The Emperor ot China has the power of con¬ 
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yellow silk aDd has on the back a dragon, the 
8rms ot the Chinese Empire, embroidered lu gold 
and black silk. It Is the most distinguished order 
in China, and Is conferred only on extraordinary 
occasions. Only two Europeans have ever re¬ 
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rendered great service to the Chinese Govern¬ 
ment during the Taeping rebellion, and the 
French engineer, Clgnel, who built a military 
Caprera to pave the streets ot Rome. 
M. Gambetta Is the Impersonation of self- 
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square figure, wit h a fine head, a Hebrew nose, 
one defective eye, yet a bright and inquiring face. 
Mrs. General Sherman is quoted as saying that 
her husband first aroused her admiration when 
at the early age ot ten years—" because he 
caught rabbits better than any of the other boys." 
Edison la still going around inventing things. 
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Blanton Duncan ot Louisville, Ky„ who Is a 
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When he reaches a place where he wishes to 
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ball. 
Ida Greeley, the daughter of the lamented 
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Nicholas Smith. But the boy Is not to be calkd 
Smith. He has been called Horace Greeiy, jr., 
and the Smith will not be added unless the buy 
takes it into his head to be known as bis father’s 
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Sir Garnet Wolseley, the English Governor of 
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Cyprus, who was roundly censured by good 
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the religious ceremonies at the cession of Cyprus, 
has been celebrating the Turkish feast cf the 
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Soon after Victor Hugo heard this 3tory and or¬ 
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