Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-07-05
PERSONAL.

DARWIN left s740,0OO. He must have
evOluted from the ant.
FRANK SOULE, a veteran journalist of
the Pacific coast, died in San Francisco on
Monday night.
PRESIDENT ARTHUR and Senator Hamp-
ton each caught fifty bass during their
recent fishing excursion into West Vir-
ginia.
DIR. MARK HOPKINS yesterday delivered
a memorial address on President Garfield
at Williams college, on the occasion of
unveiling the window erected by Cyrus
w. Field.
Mr.. BRoslUs has done nothing to de
serve the title of "Sweet Singer of the
Chicquesalunga" conferred upon him by
the Philadelphia Ecening Telegraph.
Rather is he an Octoraro roarer.
J. N. HUTCHINSON, who is at the head
of number of leased lines of the Phila-
delphia & Reading railroad, and who has
been seriously i'll, has fully recovered his
health.
Mrs. E. D. E. n. SOUTHwORTH regards
tho happiest portion of her lifc the time
she spent, soon after her marriage, in y
lonely log cabin ir tho forest wilds Of Wis
consn, where wolves often howled about
the doors.
PRESIDENT TYLER's sou was lately ar.
| rested in Washington for drunkenness.
Although poor, besotted creature, he is
One of the most c0urtly and polished men
| in demeanOr and conversation to be found
in Washington.
ICHABOD GOODWIN, the first s: war gov
ernor " of New Hampshire, died yesterday
in Portsmouth, aged 81 years. He was a
vice president of the national convention
which nominated Clay and Taylor for the
presidency, and was governor of New
Hampshire in 1S6O.61.
| 3. F. AxTELL's appointment as chief
justice of New Mexico in rather surprise
to those who are familiar with Axtelps
record as governor of New Mexico and
Utah. In each of these Offices his conduct
was SO bad that respectable people could
no longer tolerate him and several times
demanded his removal.
MIR. S. BANCROFT DAVIS, assistant sec
retary of state, has resigned. Mr.. Walter
BliiIe, third assistant secretary of state,
has also rendered his resignation. John
Davis, whose nomination as third assistant
secretary of state was sent to the Senate
| on Monday, is the son in.law of Secretary
Frelinghuysen, and the nephew of MIR. J.
Bancroft Davis. His wife looks over the
setting of the White House table.
OLD MIR. CHRIsTIANCY, IN washington.
the other morning was walking down D
street and when near the house in which
his wife resides, slackened his pace and
looked anxiously toward the house which
contained what ne once regarded as the
pearl of his heart. Suddenly the door
opened. female in cool, loose wrapper,
hair flowing loosely, rushed out and
throwing herself into tho venerable
gentleman's arms, cried out in a
burst of tears, &" Oh, my God my God
forgive, forgive, and take me back again"
The ex-senator pulled up suddenly and
holding his fair burden in his arms took
off his hat and looking around in amaze
ment, said: "Why, God bless me, this
is sudden - and began tanning himself at
the rate of twenty laps minute. In tho
meantime Mrs. Christiancy clung to her
husband closer, rs it were. and finally he
led her into tho house. The door closed
and there the scene ended as far as the
public was concerned. 1t was added to
this rumOr that q reconciliation had been
effected between the parties, but this was
denied later, Mr.. Christiancy, it is said,
refusing to compromise.