The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-03-22
ITEMS OF INTEREST

General" Booth says the Salvation
army has an income of S2SS 900 year.
The London Court Journal says that the
curates receive an average of Sl5 a week.
II is not the style TO 90 down to the steam
ers and cars and bid friends an atlectionate
farewell.
II is quite the fashion now in New York
to 30 out of town and spend Sunday otter
the English style.
lEsthetic swclls in New York and Boston
have adopted the single cye-gass after the
fashion of London snobs.
Jacob Thompson, formerly secretary OF
| the interior in President Buchanans cali.
net, is now living in Rome.
Two marriage notices in recent number
of Philadelphia paper were Birch
| Twiggs" and "Price.Gven."
Sir Sidney Waterlow, Lord Mayor of
London in 1872, and now IS years old, has
just married San Francisco belle of 81.
The Hebrew immigrant aid society of
New York, which has on hand over SIC,
intends to buy land in Dakota and COLOMBO
the refugees from Russia.
At dinner given in New York recently
the colored servants were dressed in the
style of century ago, and looked as ifthey
had stepped out OF old pictures.
Prince Grussoupof, one of the richest
private gentlemen in Europe, has Just mar.
ricd his daughter to Count Soumarokof, II
simple officer of the Russian Imperial
Guard.
-Four alien paupcrs were sent back to Eu-
rope from Buffalo few days since. The
county saves So 600 head by this opera
ton. In all, the authorities have sent back
twenty-five persons.
The.general conference of the Methodist
Episcopal church, south, which convenes at
Nashville, May, g. will doubtless elect three
or four. new bishops to take the places of
those who died during the last four years.
France loves gambling better than almost
any other pastime. For months past it has
been In iermcnt over the Algerian lottery,
with its $lO,OO0 prize, and tickets ut one
frame each. The drawing Melted $780, 900
for the suffering and flooded Algerans.
supposed English gentleman of wealth
and position became engaged at Newport
last summer to the daughter of conspicu.
GUS New Yorker. Now IL turns out that
the supposed English gentleman is n shop
clerk and has u wife aud little ones on the
other side.
Twenty-Five hundred games of cribbage
have been played at Albany, New York, in
u recorded match, with result of | ,25l and
and ! ,2i9 games TO the respective PLAYERS
and ii Is said that during the entire contest
not n hand that was dealt counted TO ex.
coed twcnty-iour,
The emperor of Russia has in his stables
seventy gilded chariots for use on state oc.
cnsions, all of which were presented by
foreign rulers. Colonel Martinoii, the
cars Stablc-mastor, has recently importcd
! from III lnnVAp anI Magl M lNnrs,
blooded horses, for use at the approachin Z
coronation ceremonies,
IL is understood ut san Antonio that Gen.
cral sherman iavors the establishment NJ
u twelvc-company post ut that city, the
abolition of Forts CLARK, Stockton, Concho
and Mckavitt, and the retention of small
| garrisons at Forts Duncan, Mcintosh and
Ringgold, ON the Rio orandc.
! Greenyillc Is. C.) News: During tie past
week about 40 colorcd people have left this
section for points west and south. 1t has
been developed upon investigation that Ia.
Dor bureaus are in active operation in Texas
and Louisiana, which have been organized
Tor the purpose Of meeting the large de.
mand made of sugar and cotton planters in
those states for laborcrs.
/ Near Winslow, in the Sunset mountains,
n cave has been discovered which Is
one of the greatest wonders of Ari
IONA territory. II Is of unknown proper
tons, having never been explored, and the
| phenomenon connected with Il that causes
the wonder of beholders is the TACT that d
strong current of air rushcs into the cave
OF sufficient force to draw down into III,
Plutonian depths all light articles placed
near the entrance. The roaring Of IN,
winds into the cavern may be heard two
hundred yards away from the opening.