Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-12-11
PERSONAL.

ARABI PAsHA has expressed a satsfac
ton that he is to be exiled to Ceylon.
GEN. BEAUREGARD is said to be engaged
to Commodore Vanderbilt's widow.
GENERAL CUsTER's widow has presented
Custer Post, G. A. r., of Chicago, a hat
once worn by her husband.
The DUKE OF NEWCASTLE is hunting in
the vicinity, of Greensboro, N. c. He is
expected to remain in that vicinity for a
week at least.
MAJOR HARRY GILMORE, vino, during
tho war of the rebellion, achieved notc-
riety as confederate guerilla, is danger
ously sick in Baltimore. His recovery is
considered very doubtful.
Bob TOOMBs is opposed to the building
of new tavern in his town. He says
"What need? If any decent person comes
here, let him como to Bob Toomb$' house.
If they are not decent let them 20 their
way.
SENATOR Ton COOPER is reported to
have induced Senator Mitchell to counsel
the Independents in the state Senate to
unite with the Republicans in supporting
Lee for president Of the state Senate, rather
than unite with the Democrats in SUD-
porting John Stewart
Ex-Governor HENDRICKS, of /. i.a.,a.
continues to improve slowly, and is now
able to leave his bed for the greater part
OF the day. The condition of Godlove S.
Orth, Representative in Congress from In.
diana. shows little change. He is very
weak and there is no indication of any
speedy or permanent improvement.
SENATOR JOE Brown offered $50, 600 to
the Georgia state university as fund for
the education of poor young men, on con
dition that his sons have partial control of
the fund. For personal reasons, Brown
says, the gift was declined, and he proposes
to offer it to every state in the United
States until it is accepted. He will begin
with his native state, South Carolina.
REV. j. FLETCHER WILCOX, pastor of
the First Christian church, Chicago.
preached sermon denying tho necessary
immortality of the soul and claiming that
eternal life was to be the reward of virtue.
Tho church members denounced these
views, and dismissed Mr.. Wilcox, forbid
ding him ever to preach in their churcl,
again.
HENRY WILSON once said of both Cvnk-
ling and Fenton: "They are smart men
in their way, but you will not fiud their
names in the archives of the country,
among the public acts, in laws, progress
and the transforming of this from a pro-
vincial to free national society, like tho
two Vermont senator's, Edmunds and Nor
rilI, who make the best state delegation of
our period in the Senate.''
FREDDIE GEBHARDT is the gilded youth
who followed Mrs. Langtry to Boston, He
is stopping at her hotel and it is declared
by those who profess to know, that Mrs.
Langtry has taken sundry walks about
the back bay and other aristocratic quar-
ters of Boston leaning on Mr.. Gebhardt's
arm. 1t is also stated that desiring to
witness the performance of other mem
6crs of tho company during the intervals
in which she was not on the stage, she
secured the stars box at the Globe theatre
had the lace curtains drawn together,
thus completely screening observations of
the interior. and while off the stage her.
sell, she occupies this box with Gebhardt
that she also introduced him into the green
room of tho theatre.