Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1882-09-08
PERSONAL.

TG6SONAAs
GENERAL BUTLER's latest card is that
of tariff reformer.
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES is making
his first visit to the White Mountains.
MIR. MOODY has received an invitation
to 60 to Asia Minor as missionary.
EDITOR GEORGE JONES, of the New
York Times, has returned from European
tour.
ATTORNEY GENERAL BREWSTER arrived
in Philadelphia from Washington yester
day. He. intends to take his family to
Newport and to remain several weeks.
Mn. HENRY JAMES is engaged in writing
q play. As his work is usually as little
dramatic as may be, the result of his effort
will be looked for with much curiosity.
MILE. BERTHE MARIE DE ROTHsCHILD
to-day becomes the wife OF Prince Alex
andria de Wagram. She is the second OF
her family who within the past four years
has abjured the Jewish faith.
EMMA ABBOTT's mother says that tho
cantatrice has ten years yet of life as a
singer before her voice gives out ON &C.
count of age, but she adds that her
daughter does not want the public to know
in what year she was born.
CONNIE GILcHRIsT, a handsome and
very young burlesque actress at fash.
ionable London theatre, the Gayety, il
hissed nearly every evening, not because
her acting is not pleasing, but in cOnse.
quence of a scandal in which she is in.
vOlved.
EDMUND DwYER GRAY is one of tho no.
table figures in the Irish politics of to day.
lie is the son of the late Sir John Gray. q
man of rather squat figure, scarcely of the
middle height, aud whose face though
massive and strong, could by no stretch
DO described rs refined. Edmund Gray,
on the other hand, is tall, and, though
muscular and strong, is slight.
CONGRESSMAN J. PROCTOR KNOTT has
taken the stump in Kentucky. He spoke
in Winchester the other day, and in closing
turned to the ladies present and told them
that he was too diffident to say to the men
in his audience that he was candidate for
tho governorship, but ho would whispe,
it to his fair hearers as secret, believing
it to be as good way as no could find for
making it public.
ELIZA PINKSTON, who cut such prom.
inent figure before tho committee of
"visiting statesmen :" with Radical pro
clivitics who wcrc in New Orleans in the
spring of 1877 for the purpose of making
out a case against tho people of Louisi
ana, has come to grief. She was arraign
ed, with q lot Of other thieves. on charge
Of robbing, before Mayor Thomas, Of
Canton, and placed in Jail to await the
meeting of the circuit court.
JOHN McCULLoUGn, tho actor, now
bronzed aud bearded from his Yellowstone
trip with General Sheridan, is enthusiastic
in his praise Of the country which he rode.
He said to Saint Paul reporter tho other
day: "It is the grandest country God evel
made. Why, to sit on the edge Of Hell's
Half Aero and watch the Sheridan geyser il
to have a lifetime memory. The grand
canyon is a marvel Of tho world, and the
falls! Why, what is Niagara to them ~
MIR. JOHN SAUNDERS, who went from
Kentucky some years ago, asseverated ir
language that bordered on tho prOfant
that his bctrothed, whom no left behind,
should not see him until he became 8
millionaire. A few days since he bal
anced up his affairs in Montana, and find
ing himself possessed Of the desiderated
million, returned to Kentucky, looked u,
his old sweetheart, and the twain wcr,
made one. lie, sixty-eight she, sixty
four. Good romance.