The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1876-04-26
FOR THE FAIR.

Julia Ward Howe, having taken lonely
midnight stroll by way OF investigation,
concludes that there are mCr6 bad men
who walk The streets nights than bad
women.
Celia Thaxter came near being wrecke ed
with her brother in yacht one day last
week. She WAS very plucky and encOur-
aged her brother and they came through
all right.
1t is believed that Winslow's sister-in-
law had concealed on her person the money
he took with him from Boston. Under
the provisions of the treaty she could not
be searched.
The widow of President Polk has been
rendered the free use OF a palace car from
her home at Nashville, Tennessee, to Phil
sdelphis, If she wishes to visit the Centen-
NAL exhibition.
Nine. Nilsson is staying at Rome, where
her husband, now convslescent, has been
sent by the faculty for the complete re-
establishment: of bis health. She is ex
pected in London for the opening of the
season at Drury Lane.
A beautiful female lobbyist says that one
tear, If ii can be so shed as to reflect the
light of a bright setting sun, will have
more power over the average Congressman
than all the arguments that could be COM
pressed into two hours conversation.
Queen Victoria has consented to become
the patron of the triennial Musical Festi-
val, to be held at Bristol In October next.
The committee have secured the services
of Mime. Titiens, Nine. Trebelli- Bettini,
Mr.. Edward Lloyd. Herr Behrens, and the
new tenor, NJ. Gsyarre.
A really happy marriage of love ard
Judgment between a noble man and
woman is oae of the things so very hand
some that If the sun were, as the Greek
poets tabled, as god, he might stop the
world In order 70 feast his ewes with such
a NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Parker.
Madame Bonsparte Patterson, of Baltl-
more, whose severe illnt IS was mentioned
a few days ago, is recovering. She long
ago expressed the belief that she would
reach the age of one hundred years, and
although over ninety, Is remarkable for
her tenacity of will and physical endur-
ance.
Illness prevented Miss Adelaide Neil
son from appearing at Lor don ttelter
the other evening, and with much f. ar and
trembling the manager permitted a young
American girl, just finishing her studies
for the stage, to take the part. She did so
well that the LondOners like her nearly as
well as Nelson.
Miss Cary's trunk will soon be trundled
through the streets of Durham, Maine, to
her fathers residence, while thousands of
her fellow-townsmen will gaze wonder
jngly upon it and calculate 70 each other,
"RoOsby, ""bsgs of diamonds, "sapphires
big as goose eggs" "crocks of rubies, /"
-"disdems rom the car" aud "demijohns
full of the ottar of roses"
Annie Bessnt, the English radical hero
inc, has started a petition to Parliament
praying that no further grants of money
TO or Tor the royal family, or any MEM
Der of 1t, shall be given under any cir
.cumstance whatever. The signatures
have run up into the neighbo rhood OF
eighty thousand, and, when presented, 1t
will be the largest petition eyer sent to
that body.
Fanny Elssler owns vineyards on the
Rhine, wheat fields in Southern Russia,
railway stocks in Germany, bank shares
in France, farms in Holland, and olive
orchards In Italy. She lives very quietly
woman of middle age, thanks, no doubt, to
as she is now in her sixty-seventh year
Her eyes are bright and not trace OF gray
IL visible In her hair. Her income Is be-
tween $50 900 and $50 900.
Two ladies are receiving higher salaries
as school teachers in London than, with
very few exceptions, are paid to the
presidents and principals oil uniyer'