| Show NOTABLES OF THE DAY IIIiJI CHARLES C CARPENTER Admiral United States navy was born in Greenfield Mass Feb 27 1834 entered en-tered the navy as midshipman Oct 1 1850 was commissioned as lieutenant In 1858 lieutenantcommander in 1862 commander in 1869 and rose to the rank of admiral in 1S93 He did great work in capturing slaves during 185961 Served with distinction during the ciyil war at Charleston S C and at Mobile Ala He is now in command of the Asiatic Asi-atic squadron Admiral Carpenter will shortly be re tired tler RUSkin is very fond of gems and usually usu-ally carries a number of diamonds aly cries nnber dions loose 1 his pockets The czar of Russia owns a single estate that i 100000000 acres in extent et said to b the largest in the world J G Dudley chairman of the Texas Democratic state executive committee Is a candidate for congress to succeed D B Culberson Professor Vlrchow ha had a graceful compliment paid him by his nomination as commander of the Legion of Honor by the French government Mme Adeline Patti has been made a member of the Royal academy at Bologna This distinction is more flatter ing from Its having been only once before accorded to a lyric artist Professor navel S Luther of Trinity Triity college Hartford has decided not to accept cept the presidency of Kenyon college Gambler 0 to which he was recently elected He will remain at Trty recenty |