The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1877-01-03
BRIEF MENTION.


BRIEF MENTION.
DR.. Holland is worth a quarter Of mil
lion.
Kaisar-i-Hind is to be Queen yic's title in
India
Decent republicans are beginning to leave
their sinking ship.
The dead Blair appears to stick badly in
the presidents craw.
Grant will give his last shake" in the
white house Monday.
Acting Vice President Ferry VIII find he
has very hard river to cross.
Tllden stock keeps rising and the republic
can upper lip begins to quaver.
The war cloud has attained the dimensions
of the toddy blossom on Chandeliers nose.
How can Grant hand over the government
to anybody after he has been footed out of
il?
The republican family fight over the
Louisiana senatorship may save the state to
Tilden.
Gold has just touched the lowest point
since 1862, under the influence of Tilden's
election.
. Courier-Journal: Halstead should write a
revised life of Eliza Pinkston, the republi
can martyr.
rough" exclaim the democrats, Hewitt
how you will
Ingersol is said TO be after Logan's seat.
Should he get it there ought to be an extra
appropriation for senatorial chaplains.
The secretary Of the Union League club of
New York is missing from that city with the
smell OF defalcation hanging about his name.
Emma Abbott declines TO sing the drink
ing song in ''Traviata." She ought to get
Schuyler Colfax to write a Christian opera
for her.
Widow Van Colt is In Washington, trying
TO convert the president Grant, however.
proposes to fight ii out on his present theo-
logical basis.
ole Bull has finally concluded to take up
his residence in Maine, this being the furthest
5 ate east from Wisconsin. where his mother
in law resides
Anna Dickinson declares her delight in
intelligent adverse criticism, but though she
is supplied with goodly quantity, she
doesn't fatten on it,
Somebody may be interested 10 know that
| Frau Mulbach is GO years old, fat of flesh
| and red of noSe-much jollier in herself than
she is in her stories.
st. Louis Republican: Tilden is the CEN
tennial president. He carried ten of the
| original thirteen states which achieved
The press generally mourns for old Prob,
but is willing 70 give young Indications a
chance. As TO the weather prophecies the
indications are that the probabilities are the
same.
| Cincinnati Enquirer: Scion Robinson.
| the former agricultural editor OF the New
| York Tribune, is one of the men in Florida
that sought To ruin the state by voting the
| democratic ticket EEzzr
| St Louis Times: In order that Mckee, OF
| the Globe. may enjoy the Sabbath and enter
mind, we have concluded not to publish that
fac smile in to-day's Times.
Ii transpires that Logan retired from the
| electoral committee because he is on record
in the proceedings of Congress in favor of
| having the vote counted by the two houses,
as required by the constitution.
Boston Globe: 1t is said that Congress
man Watterson telegrdpLs his editorials from
| Washington to Louisville, and gets good
deal OF lightning into them which accounts
for their dazzling and startling character.
Chicago Times: Grandmother Taft is in
| Cincinnati gossi ping with old Deacon Smith
and giving out in her gdrrnlity that Hayes
| having been elected" will TIE inaugurated.
The poor old lady's head is quite turned.
Norwich Bulletin: There seems to be a
general feeling about town that when there
| Is no light in the entry man ought to De
excused for kissing his wife when she lets
| him in. provided he thinks 1t is the cham
| BERNARD.
Chicago Times: Various learned persons
are demonstrating on charts how to get at
| the north pole, but no undertakes to
say what shall he done with il after its cap
ture. IL might turn out Shark, or, may
hap, a Boojum.
Matthew Hale Smith urifaa N a Roefon