Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-04-04
PERSONAL.

BLAINE has the gout Fred Douglass is
lecturing in New England; Governor
Cameron, of Virginia, is seriously i'll.
PETER COOPER, of New York, is dan
gerously i'll of pneumonia, aud his recov-
cry is doubtful. He is 90 years of age.
HENRY MoFFET, ex-member of the New
Jersey Legislature and ex-mayOr of Bur-
lington, New Jersey, died in that city on
Monday, aged 50 years.
TALMAGE reminded his hearers on Sun.
day that prayer would do many good
things, but that it would not pay his
salary.
SENATOR JONES, of Nevada, has lost his
his friendship for President Arthur, and
will be nowise responsible for the safety OF
the administration from this time forward.
SECRETARY FOLGER is now undergo
ing special treatment on account of the
condition of one of his eyes," which will
confine him to the house for several
days.
ROBERT II. READ, of Columbia, has
been promoted from third assistant to
second assistant examiner i'll the patent
Office in Washington, DC
FRANK NJ. HIGGINS assumed the man
SuAUyAcdlp VI VIC , SO"S
aaercial- Gazette, with the beginning OF
this week. Mr.. Higgins hes long been
connected with Pittsburgh journalism.
3. q. BENJAMIN, colored, has obtained
license TO practice law at the bar of Al
bemarle county, Virginia. He is the frs,
colored lawyer who ever applied for ad
mission to the bar Of that county.
PRESIDENT ARTHUR is to leave Wash
ington to morrow for Florida. 1t is saiG
he will be accompanied by Secretary
Chandler and Attorney General. brewster.
He will probably fill the vacant postmaster
generalsbip to-day Or to morrow.
Mr.. G. A. SALA in his new book
"America Revisited" admits that at the
time he visited this country during the
rebellion, he was livery prejudiced, very
conceited and great deal more ignorant
and presumptuous than now."
WENDELL PHILLIPS wife has been al
invalid for over 80 years, and during al
this time the great orator has been untir
ing III his attentions to her. mo one but
you can know what it has been tG care fol
her," was remarked to him recently All
no one but me knows how good she is, "
was his heartsOme answer,
| JOAQUIN MILLER says: "For my Owl
part, when die and wherever I d f1WraI
me in the sheet at once and burn my
body instantly, and scatter my ashes OF
the hills. This is my only will, and
appoint each American an executor to set
it enforced. have p sentimental desire
| too, that my ashes might if not too muct
trouble, scattered somewhere on the
| SierraS.'
MISS LOUISA w. EvARTs. younges
daughter of Hon. VIM. NJ. Evarts, wa
married to D:. CHARLES D. Scudder, son o
Hon. II. J. Scuddcr, at Calvary church
New York, yesterday AFTERNOON. Two
thousand guests were there, among then
twenty little children dressed in white
who compose the Kindergarten class a
the Wilson mission, taughs by the bride
After the ceremony 2 wedding breakfas
was given at the home Of the bride
parents to $50 guests.
FRAU BURT, Count Won Moltke's sister
whose death is reported by cable, was ais
it might almost be said his mother in law
She mrraied an EnSl:shman, Mr.. Johl
Heytirger Burt, widowe1 with thre
Children, who had settled in Hoistein. o
those children the son dad died and tn
elder daugher had married Baron vo
Brockdortf when Moltke returned fror
the East III 1S40 70 fall in love with th
younger daughter. Mary L beautiful an
clever giIi, whom he married in 1S42. Sh
died chi!dless in 1868.