The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1880-02-04
CLIPPINGS.

JoHN MCCULLOUGH the ACTOR mas carmen
$4,000 this season.
SENATE HANLIN, of Maine, IS 20 years old,
but is yet a good dancer.
PRINCE BISMARCK has bought 10000 young
maple trees in this country, to plant in his
estate.
This Is the latest for wedding invitations:
'Coule around and SEE us capture a mother-in-
law at 5 O'Clock sharp"
THE afeetionate father OF Searles, the
colored murderer who was hanged at Oswego,
n. Y, a few days ago, sold his sons body to
the doctors for sl5.
THE supreme court of California has decided
that indictments found by the last grand Jury
against Charles De Young and Others are valid,
and that the indicted parties must stand trial.
CITIZENS of Warren, n. c., have erected a
monument to Annie Gusts Lee. the daughter
of General Robert f. Lee, who died while her
father was facing Mcclellan on the peninsuls.
JUDGE HARRIS, of Texas, said if he couldn't
take care of his own money no express COM
pany could, and he started home with s2,4OO
and reached there with only a broken head
left.
WHEN a joke is too stupid TO read well in
English it can be put in French, and mir
people out OF 10 will think it is a tiptop thing
and wish they could translate it.-Boston
Post.
1T is now definitely arranged that the mar
riage Of the bishop of Manchester, England, TO
Miss Duncan, OF Bath, to whom he has been
engaged for % years, shall take place immedi-
ately.
LAST month the premier, ex-premier and
primate of England became respectively IS, 20
and Is, the two latter on the same day. Chief
Justice Cockburn also attained his seventy
fifty birthday.
SAYS the good Dr. PreetOTius in the West
liche Post: "He who stole under Grant is no
fool If he wants a third term. But he is a fool
who has not stolen and does not want to steal,
yet wants a third term"
JOHN ToMPKINs, reduced from wealth to
poverty, az Newport, R.. l., sat down in achair
with the intention of staying there until he
starved to death. He had been without food
seven days when discovered.
AN English coachman was asked to tie
up a dog, and he resigned on the ground that
II was the buffers duty. The butler declined
and resigned, and after six servants had left
the earl tied up the dog himself.
THE Eaton (Ohio) Democrat: "Vice Presi-
dent Hendricks says he will do his level best
to carry Indiana for the Democratic nominee
for president. There is no uncertainty about
his position ON that question. He is a states
man, every inch of him."
DENNIS KEARNEY tells the Washington cor
respondent of the San Francisco Post that If
he were Il congressman he would save $500 a
year out OF his 5000 salary, n the CORE.
spondent is wicked enough To min that DEN
mis- wants TO be made a congressman.
Mrs. MARY PRICE, an old lady in her one
hundred and tenth year, visited the Capitol
the other day, and going INTO the Senate gall
lery, took a lively interest in what was going
on. She particularly asked TO have Mr.. Conk-
ling pointed out.-Exchange. Old lady, you
ART too old for that sort of business.
Miss FLOOD, who is shortly to be married TO
Ulysses Grant, Jr., has been presented by her
father with s2,5OO,OOO in 4 per cent. United
states bonds; and it is intimsted. though per-
haps incorrectly, that young Ulysses is mad
and will Immediately break of the match.
Miss LANE, who in the days of James Blu
chanan was mistress OF the White House, aud
who is now the wife of Robert johnson, a
wealthy banker OF Baltimore, has recently
purchased wheatlands, the place where her
uncle was born. in Pennsylvania, and will
llclC CitNI ~ GIL Ill
WILL l.. MARBLE, a ST. Louis artist, has ap-
piled for a divorce from his wife. One of his
grievances is that she sent a broken frying
pan to an art show where some OF his pictures
were IN exhibition, with a request that the
hanging committee would give IL a position as
San example of the way in which the talented
Mr.. MarpIe provided for his family's necessi-
ties"
THERE are now l3 daily newspapers pub
nshed in Great Britain, viz, Is in London, 81
In the provinces, three in Wales, p In Scot
land, l6 in Ireland, and one in Jersey; rs are
issued I'm the morning and 70 in the evening;
20 are published at one pence, 60 at one-half
pence, and the remainder Q4) at prices varying
from IL TO three pence. In politics, 50 are
returned a. Liberal, AZ as Conservative, and IS
as Independent or neutral.
A SNOWMAN from the United States pur-
chased a circus that was oh a tour in Mexico,
and substituted the stars and stripes for the
Mexican flag that had been flying from the
tent pole. This was i'm chihuahua, where the
hatred of this country is intense. A mob I'M
dertook TO haul down the new flag, but the
manager and performers drove them OF. That
night regiment of local soldiery demolished
the whole show, and The company were com
PEELED TO fly for their lives.
THE Boston Post says: A minister way out
In wisconsin, in the heretofore unheard-of
town OF Waupin, has caught IL from his down
East brethren, and prays: 80, Lord and Al