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Bismarck has gone to Dresden. Paul Falconer Poole, a well-known painter, died Tuesday, aged Cü. On Wednesday Gen. Grant, acoompanied by Maj. Gen. McDowell, Judge Field, Mra. Grant, U. ö. Grant, Jr., and the reception committee, took the steamer Gen. McPherson, whioh was covered with ftags, pennants and wreaths of flowera, and proceeeded to make a tour of the fortifications in the harbor of Ban Francisco. The President and Gen. Sherraan were present and made speeches at Neosho Falls, Kansas on Thursday. Dennis Kearney called at the Palace Hotel San Francisco Thursday and sent up his cari to Gen. Grant, but the general declined to receive him. Field Marshal Sir William Kowan is dead. Prince Jerome Napoleon has gone to Italy to join his sons.with whom he will afterwards go to Chiselhurut to visit the ex-Empress Eugenie, prior to her visit to Bcotland, whither she goes at Queen Victoria's invitation. Archbishop McKinuon of Nova Scotia died of paralysis at Antigonish, aged 69. The Rhode Island Supreme Court ha appointed Robert Thompson trustee of the property of Mr. Kate Chase Sprague. Saturday a large boalder of white quartz rock from near the wilderneBs was placed to mark the place where Stonewall Jackson received his death woand. A simple inscription will be put on the stone. Sir Francis Wyatt Truscott has been elected lord mayor of London. A Berlin dispatch says that Gortschakoff has visited the Emperor William at BadenBaden. The governor of Pennfiylvania has appointed Henry Green of Eaton judge of the nupreme court, in place of Warren J. Woodward, deceased The princesa Louise sails on the 18th ot Octbber tor England on the steatnship öarmatian. She will probably return to Canada in time tor the opening of parliament. Cari Schurz t rrived at Muskogne, Indian Territory, on Tuesday toattend the fair there.