Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1882-08-20
SOME BIGGER FISH.
Nyo is doing London.

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Cetiweyo is doing London.
Charles Reade has dyspepsia.
Hon. Hamilton Fish Is at Saratoga.
Edmund Yates is busy on a new novel.
Theodore Thomas goes to Germany soon.
Napoleon said Soup makes the soldier
President Arthur will be at Newport this
| week.
The family of Senator Pendleton is at
Newport.
Postmaster General Howe has gone home
10 Wisconsin.
Wilkic Collins eyes are sore and he
writes by dictqtion.
Dion Eoucicault is lecturing in London
on the art of Acting"
Bull Run Russell is representing the
London Times in Egypt.
Mrs. Nellie Sartoris sailed for England
last week in the steamship Elbe.
Col. Dom Piatt has severed his connec-
ton with the Washington Capital.
Madame Beatrice is the envoy extraor-
binary of Costa RIGA at Washington.
Miss Edv'ina Booth, it is said, will soon
be married to a Newport gentleman.
Senator Jones, of Florida, is engaged to
be married to Miss Mosely, OF Massachu-
sets.
Ex-senator Thurman has been visiting
his daughter, Mrs. Mccormick, at Long
Branch.
The Princess Louise is an artist, and
spends much Of her time sketching Quebec
scenery.
Sally Brown, the daughter OF old John
Brown, has been appointed Adjuster at the
Mint in San Francisco.
Anthony Trollope has Brights disease,
and is travelling in Ireland gathering ma
terial for new story.
Gilbert and Sullivan's new opera will be
still more popular than "Pinafore, "Pi'
rates" and Patience"
General Grant has invited the Chinese
minister to his residence at Long branch,
and the Chinese must go.
Mrs. Langtry, the London beauty is get
ting a great deal of free advertising pre-
vious TO her advent here.
Mrs. Betsey Young, of Georgia, has lived
seventy years without taking dose OF
medicine or seeing railroad,
Clara Louise Kellogg is not losing any
flesh over her broken marriage engagement
with Whitney, of Philadelphia.
Nat. Goodwin, whom Wheeling people
liked so we'll in Hobbies" etc, celebrated
his twenty fifth birthday lately.
Disraeli never visited Ireland, though he
directed it's government for eight years, and
it was within twelve hours travel.
Miss Jennie Allen, of Montgomery, Ala.
is the young lady whom Oscar Wilde pro-
nounces the most beautiful in the United
States.
Aristarchi Bey, the representative of
Egypt at Washington says the proper
RECOMMENDATION of Arabs name is
'Arab.y.'
Norman Mcleod, said 10 be the son OF the
eminent Scotch clergyman of that name, is
in Jail for obtaining jewelry by false pre-
lenses in New York.
Mrs. Margaret Sanderson, who made the
flag that inspired the poet Key TO write
The Star Spangled Banner" died in New
York, few days since, at the age OF eighty
five.
Mr.. George Dexter, of Albany, is eighty
four years old, and the sole survivor Of the
fifty passengers who made the first trip on
Robert Fulton's steamboat. the Clermont,
The time from Albany TO New York was 30
hours.
Henry Clay's old Ashland homestead, at
Lexington, Ky, after two generations, re-
turns TO his family. 1t has just been pur-
chased by Major Henry Clay Mcdowell,
husband of the granddaughter of the great
statesman.
Joseph Crosby Esq. the eminent Shaks-
perian scholar, of GAINESVILLE. Ohio, has
lately been elected Honorary member of
the Royal Society of Literature OF the
United Kingdom, of which Prince Leopold,
youngest son Of Queen Victoria, is Presi-
dent.
Mile. Rhea, who is such tavorite with
Wheeling people, has returned from
Europe, invigorated for a season OF hard
work She has brought with her about
dozen trunks full of wonderful costumes,
and has added to her repertoire PHrthenid,
Juliet and Hester Grdzebrook in IAN Unequal
Match"
Little Harry Hamblin, who is singing
Grosvenor in Patience" with the Juvenile
Opera Company at Wallack's, New York,
is the talk OF the town. He Is said TO be
as handsome as a picture and sings like an
angel, setting the audience wild with en-,
thusissm. .. '.".
Carlyles final resting place at Eccle-
fechan is marked by large headstone,
bearing, underneath the motto "HumiE.
tate, ~ the inscription: Here rests Thomas
Carlyle, who was born at Eccleiechan, 4th
December. 1875, and died at "a Cheyne
Row, Chelsea. London, on Saturday 5th
February. 1881" At the foot Of the grave
is small stone with the initials IT. c.
Among the big incomes of New York
men are Jay GouId's and VIM. H. Wander
bilt's, about 81, 000. 900 year; Russell Sages
81, 500 600; each of the Astors' 81 500. 900;
the Stewart estates 81, 900 900; r L.
Stewards 81, 100000; James Gordan Ben
nett 10000; d. o. Mills, Robert and
Ogden Goelet, and the young Vanderbilts,
William X. and Cornelius, each have an
income of about $3.50, 600 year.
In his Washington house Mr. Bancroft.
the historian, has four large rooms devoted
20 literature and literary work. Large
tables in them are heaped high with manu-
scripts and pamphlets, while more than
twelve thousand volumes crowd the ample
bcokshelves. Here Mr. Bancroft works in-
tiripgly, aided by a secretary and several
copyists. 1t has for years been his habit
every afternoon to lay work aside and spend
sn hour or two in the saddle, on his fine
Kentucky charger. To this inyigorating
exercise he attributes in great measure the
almost uniformly good health of his now
more than fOurscore years.
For three years my son was sore all over.
PERUSA cured him. J. SEuEsscawAspEs, 81