Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-09-18
PERSONAL.

ME W. d. HowELs, the novelist, will
remain in Europe about one year.
REUBEN SIMNS, al old cOIorcd luau wl,u
died recently in Roanoke, claimed to have
made tho first plug Of tobacco ever manu-
featured in Virginia.
KING HUMEEET has conferred tho decor
alton Of the Order of the Crown of Italy
upon ColOne! J. Schuyler Crosby, late
Amer ican consul 1T Florence.
GENERALJ. u. Cox delivered al address
on the battle of Antietanl, of which yos-
terday was the twentieth anniversary, in
Cincinnati on Saturday night. /
JULIAN HAWTHORNE intends to bring
out in November CDR. Grimslaw's So
cret," the novel said to have been left in
manuscript by Nathaniel Hawthorne.
COLONEL ROBEET G. INGERsOLL's leo
lures arc being translated and circulated
by Buddhist priests in Japan to countcract
the teachings of theChristian missionaries.
MUNENoRI TEIEsIIIMA, tho newly ap
pointed Japanese munster to this country
is fifty two years old, and the son of q
Japanese physician.
All YU SING, the secretary OF tho Chi
nese legation, who is visiting ut East
Lynne, Conn.,, has thirteen SONS ant.
eleven servants with him.
JOHN A. HALDEMAN, United States
counsel general in Siam has received the
honorary degree Of LII. D., from Highland
university, Kansas.
CARDINAL MANNING objects to the
Salvation army on account of the reck-
less language in which the most sacred
subjects arc often treated.''
J. J. HILL, president of the Chicago,
Minneapolis and MinitOba railroad, was
not many years ago clerk in St. Paul, at
il salary of $3J a month. He is now worth
about Sc, ,OOO,OO
NJ. PAsTEuR las received for prosecut-
ing his scientific researches in regard to
the contagious diseases Of animals grants
Of money amounting altogether to $50,
600.
ATTORNEY GENERAL AND MEs. BREW
sTEE and Aristarchi Bey attended a pic
mic at Ward McAllistcr's farm ut Newport
ON Saturday. Several old fashioned dances
were brought into use.
PRINCE BISMARCK recently, in convcr-
sa:ion with Lenbach, the Munich painter,
admitted that he lacked all musical feel
ing, but said that he liked to hear good
Italian hand organ VI an ACCORDION.
Mrs. ID. w. LINCOLN, of Portland, Me-,
has just fallen heir to Sl75,OOO from the
estate of her cousin, Owen w. S. Nough-
ton, of California. lately deceased. Mrs.
Lincoln aud Mr.. Noughton were unco Gu.
gagged to be married to each other.
MIR. GLADSTONE is still guarded by
special officers, two Of them accompanying
him whenever he walks Or rides out.
Hitherto they have carried only batOns,
but now they have been furnished with
revOlvcrs aud twenty rounds of ammuni-
tion each.
PHoF. CASPER ZAMBUsCm, Il sculptor of
Austria, has nc7rly finished a statue of
the Empress Maria Theresa, which is ten
times larger than life. Allegorical repre-
scntations of Wisdom, Strength, Justice
and Clemency arc to surround the impos-
ing monument.
Mrs. BOOTII, wife aud active coadiutor
of the general OF tho Salvation Army, is
the daughter Of All English lady Of rank,
who was banished from friends and home
because she chose to marry a Methodist
preacher instead Of a man of wealth and
position, who was suitor for her hand.
CAPTAIN MAYNE REID, tho novelist,
who lives at Frogmoro, England, has been
granted pension of fifteen dollars a
month by the United States government.
He was a second lieutenant in the First
New York volunteers, and went through
the stirring scenes of the Mexican war,
getting bullets at Chepultepec and other
Impressions for future use in story books. |
His claim was fled about two years ago,
He sets forth in his affidavit that he is |
quite poor, living on small hired farm,
and that the fifteen dollars a month will
help out his meagre income and make him |
Ho is 63 years I'D.