Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-04-06
PERSONAL.

| 0CChALkW UOeS not want the UomO-
cratic nomination for governor.
CoNKLINa has been invited to deliver
the annual address at the Virginia agricul-
tural college.
BARON De ScHEFFER, the new Aus
trian minister to Washington, is bach
elor, and is just too sweet"
Gov. CHARLES FOSTER, of Ohio, is to
deliver the welcoming address at the ma
tional forestry congress, which is to meet
in Cincinnati April 25, and continue in
session five days.
Mrs. CLEMENT B. CRUDE gave a matt
nee party Last Saturday to her young
nephew, Irwin Grubb, and a round dozen
Of his college friends, followed by an elab
crate dinner at the Bellevue.-Progress.
GEORGE BARRY WALL, the New York
lawyer, who was shot and killed by his
wife recently at New Utrecht, L. l., wiiled
his property to his father, subject to the
dover right OF his wife on tho real es-
tate.
The Sultan Of Turkey yesterday granted
General WALLACE and Dir. PHELPS, the
United States ministers to Turkey and
Austria respectively, permission-now
very rarely graEted-to inspect the imper-
ial treasury.
An enthusiastic British parent has
named his child Jumbo" after that
sagacious and ponderous animal. The in
teresting circumstance is thus chronicled
in an English paper " Buskin.-On the
9th ult., at, wife of Henry Buskin,
esq.,, of a son and heir (JumbO),'
"JUMBO BUsKIN!"
| BERNHARDT will dismiss her company
and renounce the stage. Mr.. Damala was
an attache of the Greek embassy at Paris.
He made the acquaintance of Sarah last
August. He informed her that he had a
passion for the stage and asked to be
allowed to join her troupe. She was SO
pleased at his recitals that she admitted
him to her company under the name Of
Dala."
| Congressman BELTzHOovER is absent,
owing to very serious illness Of his wife.
Mr.. LINDSAY, of Maine, is still very i'll, III.
though he is believed to he improving.
Congressman BLACK, of Georgia, is getting
better and Mr.. ALLEN, of Missouri, is
about the same. Senator LOGAN is Oft fol
the Hot Springs, and Senator CONGER has
been called away by the serious illness OF
his venerable mother, who resides in II.
linOis.
ALBERT G. BOaERT, who on the 2sth OF
March attained to the age of one hundred
and one, followed the calling of shoe
maker up to four years ago. He can sec
to read, and his appetite and general
health are good always took his toddy in
moderation, and until he was ninety-seven
was all inveterate smoker of tobacco. His
living descendants at seven children,
thirty-five grandchildren, eighty-six great
grandchildren and fifteen great-great
grandchildren. The total number of his
descendants, some of whom are dead, is
one hundred and ninety-three.
The president has nominated JAMES Il.
PARTRIDGE, of Maryland, for minister to
Peru. He is said to be an ardent Stal.
wart. Though the president had deter.
mined to provide some place for Mr.. Part
ridge, it was only recently determined
upon to make him the successor to Gen.
Hurlbut. He was minister to Brazil dur
ing Grants last term and secretary Of the
state of Maryland during Governor Hoili-
day Hicks administration. He was also
once minister resident at Honduras and
Venezuela and served as arbitrator on the
part of the United States to adjudicate
the claim of Earl Dundonald, which gave
80, ,645 pounds sterling to the claimant.