The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1882-06-03
rrr,ts OF INTEREST.


Nearly 5000 persons attended the S oose-
ques OF the late Cadwailader y ms .ha, A.
ex.goyernor OF Wisconsin, and on tnat gay
ali bubble Offices throughout the state were
closed. =,
LADY Snepcer. wife OF the Lord Lieuten.,
ant If reisnd. Is an acknowledged queen OF
Society In London, and In her house me
hast men and handsomest women OF the
city have met.
A recent diamond show at the residence
of The baroness Burdett- Coutts, the lar
sest pure white Cape diamond Known
weirhinr 1850 carats, and valued at .6o,oOo'
was also shown.
What was announced out west as new
and Originally play by George Hoey, called
aWestarn Union Telegraph" proved to be
Translation Of familiar French piece,
"La Telegraphe Electrique.
While of on long spree, an Iowa repro
hate used the name Of a good deacon on
The registers Of the hotels at which he put
up, and the deacon was put to great trou-
bic by the scandal which arose.
One of those motherly old negro nurses
= whose skill is so often extolled persuaded
Grand rapids woman TO- skin placA T NV
and to wrap her sick baby IN in s, nue. ih0
treatment caused the chiid's DEATH
A convention of undertakers Is 70 DC "a ne ia
In Rochester next month, ana there VIII oc
an exhibition of collins, shrouds any otier
burial articles. The somnreness y, w" d. u.o
play will, however, be relieVeu py d ho"oi
show.
n, Ain in n vigorous and energetic speaker
ana when he makes long speech in the
COrtes he rarely fails to raise tenipesI
He has a dark and wrlnkled face, and small
Y bright eyes.
The queen of Italy has a nice sense OF the
picturesque, and in summer never wears
bonnet il she can help IL. She takes her
afternoon drives with her beautiful head
covered only by a mantilla or black lace
veil.
Minneapolis is to have grand pyrotech-
nical display on June 80, the day Guiteau
!; Is to hang Garfield, Hancock and other
prominent men, past and present, VIII be
represented, and perhaps Guiteau Will be
hung in efligy.
Carous Duran Is much ridiculed by Par
Is art critics for his refusal of the govern
ment's of 81 800 for his painting. The en-
tombment OF Christ" He said that he
worked four years on it,and would not
part with 1t for less than $4,000.
An Indiana farmer believes that o fam
inc Is near at hand. and for several years
has refused to sell any Of his large wheat
crops. The grain fills nearly all the build
ings on the farm, including the residence,
and much of 1t has spoiled.
Preparations are making to celebrate,
next April, the hnndreth anniversary Of
the annexation Of the Crimea to Russia, ana
several professors of the St. Petersburg and
Odessa universities are engaged upon his
tory of the TalriC peninsula.
The lakes and ponds of California &C
cording to recent census bulletin, cover
an area Of 900 square miles. Tulare Lake
3 is tho largest body of water lying wholly
within the limits Of the United States. 1t
has an area of $50 square miles.
Louisa Alcott When wsmen are the
advisers, the lords of creation don't take the
advice until they have persuaded them
selves that II is Just what they intended to
do; then they act upon 1t, and II II sue
ceeds they give the weaker vessel half the
credit of II; II it fails they generally give
her the whole.
A. L, Webster, of the United States geo.
{, logical survey, will soon commence topo.
graphical work In the northwest part OF
Nevada, and will complete map of the re-
gion once occupied by Lake Labonthan,
one of the many lakes that filled the val
logical times.
Ralph Waldo Emerson signed the call
for the first womens rights convention ev-
or held in Massachusetts II met at Wor.
cester October, 1850. Emerson held the
opinion that ut is cheap wit that finds
II so dr0ll that women should vote. She
can certainly give rs intelligent vote as
the foreign voters of New York, Boston and
Philadelphia, or the culled gemmen of de
souf
The soldiers in Fort Hamilton, L. l., are
aggrieved at the mental employments i'm
posed upon them by the officers. They say
they have to run errands for the servant
girls, clean out cellars, cart wood dig gar
dens, and do all sorts of dirty work, not for
Uncle Sam, but back at the residences of
the officers In the villages near by. There
have been twenty-five assertions in the
last two weeks
The CASTOR in a Philadelphia perform
ance of"Caniile," after calamity pouring
out the supposed champagne for the hero.
inc, Inadvertently put down the bottle with
its lager beer label toward the audience, the
nearest Of whom could read it, The actress
could not understand the laughter, though
aho composedly slipped the beer with the
air ola dainty wine-bibber.
In a suit for damages brought against the
town of Weare, n. H., by man who had
driven down an embankmcnt on an I'M
fenced road, 1t was shown that the plaintiff
was the highway commissioner. The Jury
gave verdict OF S015 against the town, and
special finding that the plaintiff was
guilty OF official negligence. The validity
ofsuch verdict Is to be tested.
Eli Foye separated from his wife at Stat
ford, New Hampshire, in consequence of a
quarrel with her mother, After the death
ofthe latter, he called on Mrs. Foye to
affect reconciliation. In this he failed,
and was going away again. when he saw
his wife go across the field to the family
burying ground and strew the hated
mother.in.law's grave with flowers. The
sight maddened him and he shot her.
A Springfield woman, whipped by her
husband, called In q policeman, who sub
dued the bully with great difficulty and
htarted with him for the station house.
Then the vito discovered that the prisoner
was without shoes, declared that he would
catch cold, insisted upon delay while she
procured them, fought the ofcer Ike a
fury 10 make him wait, and finally was
taken to prison with her spouse.
A balance-sheet for the past year has lust
been published by the administration of
the great gambling establishment at Monte
Carlo. from which II Appeals that tho to.
bles won in that time the sum Of 1900, QUO
frances The expenses for the same yenr