| Show PERSONAL AND impersonal the duke of buccleuch Bue Buc said to be the richest man in ill scotland has a an income of a million and a half per annum I 1 queen crita of italy ale prefers german music to italian and italian to french she adores the art of venice her favorite painter being being car and site she keeps abreast of tile latest literature of france gei germany many and en england e land princess clementine youngest daughter of the king and queen of the belgians has attained her fifteenth year and lias has consequently taken her place according to the established etiquette of the continent among the warria marriageable cable princesses of europe Wal poles cs duchess of rutland was accustomed to say to her niece when one of those apocryphal anecdotes of which the court of the georges geores geor es was so prolific came to her ears a lie my dear but make a note of it it will do for news in the country philadelphia press richard L chadwick of south alyine is the oldest postmaster in connecticut he has been postmaster of that place for forty eight consecutive years uis his first appointment was from president van buren back in the middle A ages acs lit in those days postage was twenty five cents lou long 0 john wentworth of chicago davs says the summers nowadays s are nothing on june 28 1842 he continues I 1 was living on tile cooley farm near where Kins leys restaurant now stands it was so hot that we had to hang the thermometer ometer in the well and keep fanning it to prevent it from bursting young 0 napoleon ives had four hats four pairs of boots and it five full suits with an all extra pair nair of trousers for each front from june 13 to au august 11 besides two hundred and eighty four dollars worth of neckties silk underwear etc his other personal expenses were on a similar heroic plan at one of lady burdett coutts garden parties recently a gentleman speaking of christine nilsson called her ithiel the swedish ni nightingale biting immediately a thin old woman jumped up in a rage rage and pointing her finger c at him exclaimed exclaimed your are are wrong avrone sir you are grossly wrong I 1 am the the swedish nightingale I 1 am jenny lind lid one of the L largest collection of postage stamps ever made in ill this country was sold to a san sail francisco Franch co dealer byr C morris who is employed in the distributing r department of tile the post office the collection filled nine volumes and included seven thousand foreign and domestic stamps one of the rare features of the collection is the entire series of stamped envelopes issued by the government |
