The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1882-06-07
GENERAL NOTES.

THE Princess OF Wales and her daughter take
exercise on the tricycle.
APARIs manufacturer claims to have found an
excellent cigar wrapper in eucalyptus leaves.
THE wheat average in Northern Dakota and
Minnesota has increased from 30 10 lOJ per cent.
HON. ALEXANDER a STEPHENS is now able to
occupy his rolling chair and attend to correspond
ence
CLARA LOUISE KELLOGG viii not sing any more
after she gets married. she viii, however lecture
occasionally.
THE average of whest in Missouri is much larg-
er than last year. and The promise of good crop
never was better.
THE greatgrandfstaer of SIR Homer Bass, the
new bitter beer barones, was g carrier between
Ashbourne, Derbyshire and London.
THE Sultan OF Morocco has imprisoned 600 of
his subjects for stoning the English. Minister.
People who live near a gael shouldn't throw
stones.
THE late General Ramsay oficiated as grooms-
man when son of John Quincy Adams was
married in the White House while his father was
President.
PAUL Boynton is taking his dry baths at Will
mington, n. C. He Is the man who stays in swim
ming three weeks and then comes out dryer than
he went in.
A CURRENT report says that the widow of Jesse
James has contracted to appear the platform at
series of lectures to be given in the East the
life of her late husband.
Mr. WILLIAM II. VANDERBILT recently gave his
check for sl.CO0 to pay off the debt of Grace
Church. Lexington. Va, which was erected in
memory of General Robert 4. Lee.
QUEEN VICTORIA has great dignity en- state
occasions, land looks every inch Queen" She
has been Queen SO long that she ought by this
time to bear q faint resemblance to one.
A WISCONSIN, girl was willing to be married If
the President would attend her wedding. AS the
President refused to do So she gave her fellow the
shake and made vow to live single all her life.
SEVENTY of the principal business firms of Mos
COW have addressed a memorial to the Russian
Minister of Finance setting forth the disastrous
consequences Of the expulsion of the Jews from
Moscow.
"Afraid?' exclaimed Madame Patti. with
charming humility, when asked If she did not
fear assassination in Russia mot bit of it. The
Russians can always get another Gar. but never
another Patti
GENERAL JoHS c. Fremont now in his seven
melancholy way, aud Is said by correspondent
to have the air OF a maa whose "to-morrows are
all yesterdays"
A PAIR of pigeons let loose from New York
skies one day this week found their way 10 their
COT in Fall River in three hours and twenty-eght
minutes. an average OF less than one minute and
ten seconds mile.
A BALTIMORE belle, whose parents were con
testing will bewitched one OF the Jurymen BY
her smiles across the Court room, aud now rev
trial is asked for on account of the young lady
personal magnetism.
HERMAN d. A. HfHNISG. a Baltimore sculptor.
has recently finished the first of the four emblem
attic statues to be placed on the St. Paul street
bridge Of that city. 1t is female figure Of heroic
size, representing the city of Baltimore.
THERE is a rumor is Pennsylvania that Governor
Hoyt viii join the Independent Republicans.
The fact that the wikesbarre Record, which has
been considered his home organ. has taken down
the regular ticket and run up the Independent
ticket gives some color to the report. A large