Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1881-11-10
LANCASTER lNTELIGENER
PERSONAL.

PERSONAL.
Ex-Treasurer JOHN C. New is ticketed
for the Russian mission. Indiana will
soon be bigger state than Ohio.
BERTHoLD AUE2BACH, the celebrated
German novelist, is lying seriously i'll at
Cannstadt.
The Marquis anil Marquise de RocHAM~
BEAU sailed from New York for Europe
yesterday on the steamshipSt. Laurent.
Ex-R. B. HAYES has been elected SUI
pervisor Of roads at Fremont, Ohio. We
knew that man would come to something
yet.
SARAH BERNHARDT's success in Bel
GUM has been SO great that she is to re-
turn later to Brussels in order to give fif-
teen more performances.
Dean STANLEY left s94, 900 to his sisters
and $4,000 for a trust fund to pay guides
to show strangers through Westminster
Abbey and abolish the fee system.
For somo mysterious reason the Phila-
phia Times speaks of the late DR.. HOLLAND
as "wiId genius who 6 has passed to
other work in other spheres rs we say"
CoBDEN, the statesman and political
economist, began life as a playwright, but
luckily "rhe Phrenologist " was rejected
by the Drury Lane theatre manager, and
its author saved from vagabondage.
On Wednesday of last week Mr.. ISAAC
WALKER and his wife Eliza Ann, es-
teemcd residents of the Gap, celebrated
the golden (fiftieth) anniversary of their
wedding.
The silver wedding of ADRIAN E1cHoLD
and wife IN Chicago cost $4,000. The
festivities occurred in large hall, the
music, decorations and supper were the
best, and no presents were accepted.
Rev. DR.. JOHN HALL Las declined the
chancellorship of the University Of tue
City of New Yo:k, rs he does not want to
limit his cxertions rs 4 minister OF the
gospel. for all of which his pastorate of
the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian church,
New York, makes demand.
THURLow WEED having bOasted that
81 he had just cast his sixtieth election
vote and had cast more votes than any
other living man in the city," is tenderly
reminded that there are men in New
York who have voted that often on n SIN
g'c election day.
Stalwart Graham's star route organ
calls him 'the Charlatan MACVEAGH. :"
The Republican is the organ Of the admin
istration, and defends with quite as much
fcrvor Repudiator Malone and star route
jobbcrs Brady and Dorsey rs it denounces
Mr.. MacVeagh.
Ex President DIAz and Miss ROMERO
RUBIsCO were married in the city of Mex
leo on Sunday evening, the ceremony
being performed by a civil magistrate.
The witnesses for General Diaz were
President Gonzales and General PacEero.
and for tho bride Ramon Y. Guzman and
Manuel Saavedra.
Bob Ingersoll seems to think it is the
wrong JAMES who is at the head Of the
postotlicc department. 1t ought to be
Jesse or ono of his brothers who knowing
how it was himself, wouldn't have zeal
umniated' Brady and Dorsey as the present
James has done. but would have been glad
to divide with them.
Hustled, the Half-Brced, who was so
ticrccly cut on the New York Republican
state ticket, is the man who, in flowing
night shirt and pcrched on \ step ladder,
looked over tue transOm at the Delavan
house, Albany, into Platt's bed-chamber
and put an end to ''Mc Too's' chances
Cor senatorial reelection.
DIR. HAMMOND, of Minneapolis, was en-
gagged to marry Miss Bly,. but he made
Miss Winter his wife instead. There was
no reasonable explanation of this change
in his affections ard the matter was still
further complicated by the fact that Miss
Bly, didn't seem to care much. A solu-
tion was reached, however, when the spec
ulative doctor elOped with her, after get
ting possession of his wife's fortune.
Rev. HENRY WARD BEEcIIEE is G7 years
of age and is suspected of feeling old be-
cause he declined to accompany to York
town the regiment of which he is chaplain,
and has just resigned the editorship of the
Christian Union. But the Becchers arc
ong-lived. His father died in his SSth
year, having failed mentally before his
body gave way. C;:tharine is O.er so and
Edward is not much under four score.
Mrs. Stowe is nearly 20 and other children
arc living.
Boz TONES is SO notorious for his nos
pita!ity that recently when it was pro-
posed t. build hotel in Washington, Ca,
where he lives, and committee called
upon him for q subscription, he cried ::
"What the hell do you want of 4 hotel
in Washington Every respectable per-
son vino comes to town puts up with Bob
Toombs and is welcome, and every disre-
spectacle person leaves town because he
cannot put up anywhere" Such being
the case the project was abandoned.
ADELINA PATTI appeared before very
fashionable, but not crowded audience, in
Steinway hall, New York, last evening.
and was enthusiastically received. She
first gave the "a Fors G .Iui," from " La
Traviata ;" and, for and encore, "Coming
through the Rye" She also sang Home
Sweet Home.: and selections from Din
orah" and Il Lombard, and was cncored
every time. The triumph of the evening
was '' Home, Sweet Home" for which she
was called out four times by tho plaudits
Of the audience.