The Emporia weekly news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1881-1889, 1883-07-19
PERSONAL ANp poL1r1oAL.

Lieutenant General Phil. Fl. Sheri
dams mother, SO yeArs Of age, still lives
in the same house in Perry, Somerset
county, Ohio. IN which he was born.
Kelley's organ, the New York Star
puts itself on record as favOring the re-
nomination of Tilden and Hendricks
John has long been recognized among
astute politicians as q Democrat with
Republican proclivitIes.
Henry Ward Beecher commenced his
career at LaWrenceburg, Indiana, as a
preacher on $500 Q year. He and his
wife lived in two rooms. He went from
LaWrenceburg to Indianapolis, where he.
received 5000 year.
!, As the st. LOUIS Globe Democrat OBJ
served Of Roscoe ConkIing, Judge
Hoadly, the Democratic candidate for
governor OF Ohio. is quite - bright man
With an occasional rush Of folly to the
tongue"
Once more an eliminate friend" Of the
mysterious sage Of Greystone says the
latter would accept denomination of
the ''Old ticket" Certainly he would
There Is nothing startling about that.
Would . duck swim?
Carter Harrison and Henri Watterson
seem 10 have q tOleFably intimate know.
ledge Of each others strong points
Henri calls Carter Q buffoon and Carter
retaliAtes by calling the Louisville man
20 newspaper crank" We vote aye.
The Toledo Blade says that It Is the
custom Of Frank Hurd Immediately
after registering at hotel 10 say to the
clerk: ~ wish you'd have sent up i'm
medIately pitcher Of Ice water couple
of cocktails and . short hand reporter;oI
one OF the dailles.
The New York Tribune thus refers to
Gov. Cleveland: "He has been Q moder.
ately wen meaning, rather weak and In
efficient and decidedly vague and color.
less executive" The Tribune Il sppaE.
emily not very badly gone on the "busi.
meas principles" governor.
Mrs. Myra BradWell. of the Chicago
Legal News, Is one the intellectual and
physical steam engines Of that city. She
u editor and proprietor of the Legal
News, an able lawyer, Q good wife, &
model mother, . splendid housekeeper
Possesses social qualities Of q very high
order and does more work every day Of
her life than twenty ordinary Chicago
lawyers.
Every dog has his day." and 1t is ev
ident that Denis Kearney might as well
retire TO his hole and draw the hole II
after him. A year or two ago he would
have been hailed a. an apostle Of reform
by such gathering e. the late anti
monopoly convention in Chicago, in
stead Of being denied admission as 1
delegate as he was. He has since beer
denied hearing IN New York, wher,
he was advertised TO speak, by the as
sembled crowd. Denis must learn tina
Republics are ungrntetul.
Gen. w. T. sherman. when lad, wa
adopted by Thomas Ewing, OF Ohio
whose wife was very Jealous Romal
Catholic. Mrs. Ewing had the boy bar
tIzed In the church, but the priest VIII
oficiated objected to the heather nam
Of Tecumseh, and baptized him simpl
a. William Sherman. The boy did nc
like It, and tn: Rev. DR.. Bronson. VIII
tells the story, says that Sherman the
told him; 81 am going 70 stick to II
, cumseh, heather name though 1t b
, Father gave II to me, and I propose
keep it."
Senator McDOnald's private life Is
. very happy one. His home in IndiaI
! apOlis Is eminently respectable but NJ
: fashionable. Here he entertAins vii
old-fashiOned hospitality. one Of h
habits being to give q reception 70 eaC
state legislature, which Is REGULAR
8 looked forward 70 % feature of the &C
sion. He has been married twice, ar
! has had three sOas md one daughter |
1 bis arsE WEIse. OF these Two sons 90
{ vive, one Of whom Il unfortunately d
|. formed. LAsG winter Senator Dona
married Aiss Bernard, lady In mi
. die life. He is member OF the SecoI
q Presbyterian church of Indianapoli
: !. and liberal contributor to all religIo
e objects.
J, The attempt of James w. Patterson,
d ex-senator from New Hampshire to resi-
y rect his political fortunes in the prese
y senatorial struggle in that state, has u
{ doubleday attracted the notice of tho
who remember the havoc made by {
u. Credit MObilier investigation. But Il
ID attempt was futile. and he has dro
,, ped out OF the race. His disappearan
IL is an instructive event. The only no
Ia that Patterson had In this attempt was
I'd coalition with the Democrats in the Il
y islAture. He seems TO have had Den
% cratic friends who believed that such
&c coalition might be affected sooner
D. later in the course Of the deadlock. Z
when the half forgotten facts of
"a Credit MObiIIer record were spread
Ie fore the New Hampshire Democrs
G. his election by any combination or
~ any continRency became imDOsaible,