The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1881-03-30
PERSONALS.

SECRETARY LINCOLN Is called the baby elephant
of the Cabinet.
JeE JEFFERSON the actor IS building a SIS, 900
house on Orange Island, La.
Mr.. JOSEPH Cook has been speaking in Edin-
burgh before immense audiences.
Mr.. W. X. ROGERS, Mr. Hayess Private secre-
tary, is going to live in Washington and practice
law there.
HAvRRLY is forty-two, dresses like revivalist,
has made $4,000 this season, and has black
eyed wife.
GERsTER's salary is s. 900 per month. Cam
paninis s., 600; and yet people will talk about
women not having their rights.
AUGUsTIS DAILY is not far from forty. is rather
careless in dress is paying up back debts fast and
is married to daughter of John Duff.
GEORGE STEVENSON the:inventor of the iocomo-
tive, was born June g. ISL and 1t Is proposed in
England formally TO celebrate his birthday.
IT is said of Mrs Senator Logan that at a re-
cent Cabinet lunch she was the only one out OF
twenty-five ladies who abstained from wine. She
never drinks.
THE new house which Mr. Vanderbilt is build
ing in New York will be the costliest private resi-
dence in America. his front doors being the
famous Ghibetu gates, for which he paid $40, 600
in Paris.
Mrs. GARFIELD. who is frail OF figure and deli
cate of features, has the reputation in Washington
society of dressing very prettily One of her most
becoming dresses is of lavender. with point lace
and pansies.
VICTOR HUGo caught a cold a few weeks ago,
and his physician seized the occasion to examine
him thoroughly The man of medicine was sur
prised at the result. II found" ne said, 1.-The
frame OF a man OF forty-fve years"
ONE Of the most difficult tasks the wood en-
grayer has had TO perform this year to plug
the campaign woodcuts of Hancock and English
so that enterprising newspapers might palm them
Off as accurate portraits Of the murdered Gar.
SENATOR CAMERON. who viii shortly so to Cali
fornia. will make the trip in special Car. which
will be switched of at points Of interess. He will
be accompanied by his wife and daughter. by
Walker Blaine. General Beale and Mrs. Hutchin-
son.
SENATOR JONES, Of Florida, at a st. Patrick's Day
dinner in response TO the toast, The Land of our
Adoption" said that If any man should feel proud
to respond to the sentiment he was that man, foi
he had landed In this country penniless boy at
ten years of age.
TOURISTS passing through Galena are said to re-
main there for day to inspect General Grants
house, which Is kept ready for his reception
whenever he chooses to return to 1t. The General
and his wife are expected there this spring before
they go to Long Branch.
Miss SIMMONS, a niece of Samuel J. T1iden. has
made herself famous by composing the racquet
galop," to whose music all the young people are
dancing, both in the United States and Europe.
Miss Simmons Is about % years old, and has q
snug fortune of s2Oo, 900 in her own right.
DR. TANNER, in his lecture, explains that after
his long fast he drank unfermented wine to bridge
himself over, on account of the malaria, and be
cause he wished TO save his physicians, who were
liable, under the law. of his death. He
says that he did not use the wine q beverage oil
as a medicine.
CHIEF SPECIAL TREASURY AGENT ADAMS says
the quantity of goods smuggled into this country
by persons claiming to be respectable, is enor
nous Women and men dress themselves for the
first time in new garments and carry in theil
hands new umbrellas canes and parasols, and
slung over their backs. new opera or field