The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1874-09-01
NEWS AND GOSSIP.

Base ball: Chicago 4, Baltimoro3. Ten in
nings were played.
Aud still they keep denouncing Dio Lewis
up in Maine.-[ Exchange. Who is Dio
Lewis?
Earl Danrayen has bought six thousand
res of Estes Park, Colorado, for the Guilt
Walton of game.
The Cairo commandery of Knights Tenn
plars have chartered the steamer Thompson
Dean to attend the triennial conclave at New
Orleans on December l.
"JenDy June" Mrs. d. G. Croly, has a
book in press on the subject OF marriage,
consisting ola series of essays which have
appeared in Demorest's Magazine.
NJ. Jules Favre, it is stated, is about to
marry the principal of Protestant CIR Is
boarding school at Versailles, daughter of
the pastor of Wissembourg, IN Alsace.
A committee of the Shreveport board of
trade left last night for New Orleans to con-
fer with Mai. Howell, United States en-
gineer, upon the Improvement of the Red
river.
Returns from the county democratic con.
vention, of Arkansas, show that nearly half
the counties in the State instructed for
Baxter for governor, at the approaching
election. 80 = =
The Count de Galve has sent to Kensing-
ton Museum, London, tapestries which are
considered the most beautiful in the world.
They have been kept in his family during
the last 200 years.
Arrangements are Masking at the Spring
field armory for the manufacture of rifles
after the model invented by Mr.. James Lee.
of Milwaukee, which is expected to super
oode all other small arms now in use.
Prof. James russAIl Lowell speaks in high
praise of the bust of r .lpn Waluo Emerson
which Martin Millmore is at work on in
Rome. Mr.. Millmore's brother Joseph has
received an order for bust of Sumner from
some admirers OF the great senator in New
York City.
The yiceroy of Egyp. proposes creating an
international tribunal in his dominions,
which shall be composed of distinguished
jurIsts from European States. He intends
giving each member an annual stipend OF
1000, and sum OF $1,000 for travelling ex-
penses. .f
Making the circuit of The globehas become
mere pastime. Steven C.. Mascot, known
by the cognomen of "Jesms Pipes" accord
ing TO the Bee, San Francisco paper, has
begun his second tour round the world al
imitator aud reciter of comic stories, inter
spsrsed with ballads.
The young Norwegian musician, Edward
Greig, has suddenly became famous -Ht
was born at Bergen. in Norway, in 1s4S
When a child, his talents attracted the at
tention of Ole Bull. In 1858 he was sem
to the conservatory at Lepsic, to study
In 1853 he was at Copenhagen with Neil:
- Gade. The Massachusetts Wochenblat,
calls Greig ''the Scandinavian Chopin
Hamburg, Conn.,, has recently had curl
Gus love affair. Two brothers courted the
same girl, and she engaged herself to tn,
younger, but as the timeset for the marriag,
drew near the youth had difficulty in obtain
ing a certificate. Meanwhile the girl trans
ferred her affections to the older one, and, hs
having armed himself with a certificate. they
were married on the same day set for the
marriage with the younger brother.
Mr.. Nathaniel ii. Bishop, owner of the
celebrated "Mayeta" cranberry plantation al
Manahawken, N. j., is making canoe
excursion from the Gulf of st. Lawrence Il