The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1877-01-17

loose to be preyed upon by the match max
ing mammas OF New York by Vanderbilt's
will.
Bennett passed the evening before the
duel smoking with his friends and diccuss-
ing German metaphysics, says the Graphic
Jenkins.
Republicans are not always ungrateful
The Belknaps. at the Arlington in Washing
ton, are receiving almost as much attention
as the Tafts.
Talmage's tabernacle can be emptied of
its audience quicker than any OF the rest OF
the theaters but the other circuSses are still
somewhat in advance of Il.
A Boston man who runs free-love jour
nal was waited on by his daughter the other
day who ann ounced that she had formed
matrimonial partnership and proposed TO
set up new domestic tirm, to be dissolved
at the pleasure of either partner, OF course
The contract was signed in grim silence,
and there were no cards, no cake, no wine,
no parson, no anything TO remind anybody
OF q marriage.
Let us not put on too many airs about
Vanderbilts So, 000, 600. The Rothschilos
have comfortable little fortune of S3,4OO,-
600, GOO, and are still making money.
The latest use to which the Hayes press
has put Tilden's bar'l is the defeat of John
| A. Logan. The ubiquity and inexhastibiii-
| time.
| Boston Globe: There is a rumor to the
effect that Colonel III. S. Olcott affectionately
/ carries all that is left of his friend, Baron
| de Palm, in a snuff-box in his waistcoat
| pocket
The New York Herald tenderly remarks:
| "Mr Cronin may have the physical disad-
vantage of a large nose; but he ought there
fore to be treated with consideration, and
not with leyity."
Mr.. Pulitzer, writing from Washington
to the New York Sun, sums up the issue as
! briefly as justly when he says that there
must be a funeral either of the republican
party or of the republic.
If old man Bennett had had duel the
Herald would have been issued every Ii
minutes with the particulars officially re
ported The Herald to-day said not word
about young Jim's affair.
st. Louis Times: Governor Beveridge':
pardon of twenty h lrd cases of cOnvicts Just
before the expiration of his term OF office
was a striking illustration OF the ruling pas
sion strong that is in death.
| New York Herald A recent scientific
book has the songs of books set to music anC
gives a very nice composition on the tom
| tit Now let the author give the roman
candle note of the tom eat in Wagnerian oc
taves.
MSince the whitewashing of Beecher by the
Congregational ministers association o
Brooklyn and New York, new association
has been formed by the clergymen who die
not indorse that action. 1t is growing ant
proSpering.
SENATOR Wright in II: The president o
the senate must decide all questions of dis
puted electoral votes. Senator Wright il
20: The argument against intrusting tn
power of deciding the question to him
all conclusive. Wright in rs, wrong in ~
Burlington Hawkeye: They tell of Bul
, lington elder, a very explicit and conscien
tioUs man, always given to explain himsel
very clearly, who began his prayer las
Thursday night, "Paradoxieal as it may al
pear to Thee, o Lord!'
Chicago Times A spasm of sense ha
seized one member of the Paragrapher:
Mutual Admiration society. In that dea
familiar way which paragrapher employs {
, paragrapher, he who employs the Graph
says, 'See here, Danbury News and all tn
other boys, let's stop joking about death
collins and funerals"