The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1874-03-17
1 think of thee
GENERAL NOTES.


How thinkest thou of me?
GENERAL NOTES.
Dan Rice has lost his little all again.
New York wants another music hall
The labor strikes in Philadelphia and the
vicinity show no signs of abating.
The Hungarian ministry has resigned and
the emperor has accepted its designations.
Wachtel is singing in William Tell at
Berlin and astonishing the natives.
Mr.. Sothern. hearing that the London the
atrical fund was 81 1896 short, sent check
for that amount.
The boot factory of d. w. Drury and Co.,
at Spencer, Massachusetts,, was burned Sun
day morning. Loss $4,000.
Irascible old man-Conductor why didn't
you wake me as asked you? Here 1 am,
miles beyond my station. Conductors did
try, sir, but all / could get out of you was,
'All right, Maria; get the children their
breakfast, and I'll be down in a minute"
Queen Victoria has been showering favors
upon Miss Heath, distinguished tragedi-
enne, taking her by the hand and introduc-
ing her to the Princess Beatrice and Prince
Leopold. Friendly recognitions of actresses
are rare among female members of the
Guelph family.
The slate makers are already at work
looking for a candidate to run against Ben
Butler in the next gubernatorial contest in
Massachusetts,. The name of Henry l..
Pierce who resigned the mayorship of Bos-
ton TO accept a scat in the forty-third con-
gress has been suggested.
\ lutte spinning mill at Dundee, Scotland,
was destroyed by fire Sunday night. The
glare of the confiagration alarmed the whole
CITY and a crowd OF $4,000 people surrounded
the burning edifice. The loss is estimated
at 100000 and 200 hands were thrown out
of employment.
A Berlin special to the Daily News an
nounces that Prince Frederick Charles, of
Prussia, will make tour around the world
next summer. He goes eastward through
Russia, Siberia and Japan, lands at San
Francisco, traverses the United States and
returns to Berlin by way OF London.
Lord Northbrook, viceroy of India. in
dispatch dated Calcutta, the 9th, assures the
British government that the relief works,
set in operation at Patns, have warded off the
danger of distress from famine in that dis
trict. all the needy inhabitants being sup
piled with employment and sufficient pro-
visions for themselves and families.
ohm Anderson, the swede, who attempted
wholesale murder III a wheel factory in
Wallingford, Connecticut, Saturday, had
hearing Monday, and was bound over for
trial, in the sum of s., 600. He will undoubt-
eddy live through his injuries. unless he sue. |
ceeds in killing himself, which he desires |
TO do. Hall, the most severely wounded of
his victims, still survives.
A Paris despatch says that Madame Mae
mahon presided over the meeting of the |
Partisan journalists, among whom are the /
chief editors of all the principal newspapers. |
The object of the assembly was to consider |
the best measures of relief for the misery |
now prevalent in the most densely populated
districts of Paris. An appeal is to be made |
to the public through the press.
The case of the United States against T. c. |
Barnes, formerly collector of the internal
revenuefor the9th district of Kentucky, was,
on Monday, decided in the United States dis
trict court for the plaintiff, and a verdict was
brought against Barnes and sureties for
100000. the amount due the government.
VIM. c. wilhort, formerly deputy collector
under Barnes and his successor was recently
arrested by United States marshal.
The British government will not proclaim
next Tuesday, the day appointed for the
entry of the Duke and Duchess of Edin-
burgh into the city, holiday but elaborate
preparatiOns are making to decorate the
route of the procession. Several paviliOns,
richly ornamented, are to be erected on
Regent street. Eight thousand soldiers and
eight hundred sailors and mariners have
been detailed to line the streets through
which their royal highnesses are to pass.
Adolph Hammers, tax receiver of Louis
VILE, died suddenly, Monday evening. His
life was insured, chiefly in eastern computes,
for about one hundred and fifty thousand
dollars $4,000 of which has been taken out
within the last five weeks. The insurance
companies procured a post-mortem exami-
nation. and the stomach was sealed up for
examination. The family physicians says
that death was caused by congestion of the
brain. A rumor is current on the streets that
Hammers was behind in his accounts with
the city. but nothing at all certain has been
developed vet. Hammers was to have met
the finance committee of the city council
that afternoon for the final settlement.
From the account of Mr.. Moncure d. Con-
way, Shakespeare does not take any better
in London than here: "Every now and
then attempts are made in London at a
Shakspearian revival, with $50 far as man
sgerial interests are concerned) one uniform
result-failure. The Princess, Drury Lane
the, LIZ ceum. and other theaters have tried
1t on, and t.e result is that when the name
of Shakespeare is mentioned managers COM
monty turn 'livid and utter words
which it were literary blasphemy
TO repeat The last Shakspearian
-success in London was when Fechter
brought out his "Hsmlet." Fechter had
Two or three powerful Literary champions