The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-04-08
ABOUT PEOPLE,

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Nine. Nilsson intends to sail by the Gallia
Tor Europe on the 18th instant.
Rev. DIR, Morgan Dixs six lectures on
women viii soon be published by the
AppletOns.
Julian Hawthorne is living in the old
Loorowski house, in Central Morrisania,
New York.
Dr. Oliver Wendell Holmes will write
Lille OF Emerson for the American Men OF
Letters series.
Mr. Howels is called by the Saturday
Review 1.-THE most finished novelist Amer
lea now possesses.
Mr., Vest, tho Missouri statesman, wants
exSenator Mcdonald to be the democratic
presidential candidate.
Jay Gould has received over e,OO0 appli.
cations nom captains Of every grade, aud
almost every nation, 90 command his
yacht
Mr.. Gillum, Of Hartford, has presented
The Holy Family" painting, by Paul
Neronese, to st. Peters Roman Catholic
church in that city.
kalakaua, the Sandwich Island ruler who
recently Got new crown, has asked the
United states government to permit him
TO coin his money at the American minis
Mr., Corcuran's monument ut John How
ard Payne's grave will cost about 81 600
Colonel Higginson and Mrs. Julia Ward
Howe, are each engaged ON a new life OF
Margaret Fuller.
A story going the rounds is that Mr.. W..
II. Vanderbilt said TO his son ut the late
ball: II wish could afford to give such
ball; to which was replied "Ah, but you
have not rich father as have
The Marquis de Biron, president of the
French Jockey club, who died Il fortnight
ago in Paris aged so years, was once "a page
OF Louis NNlll, aud aiteryard an officer
of the Royal Guard. He had been presl-
dent OF the jockey club thirty-two years.
The German Emperor William has or.
dered four special commemorative perform.
ances In honor of Wagner at the royal the
aires OF Berlin, Hanover, easel and Weis-
baden Over 800 applications have already
been received for the first performance Of
"Perslfal" at Dayreuth.
Mrs. Vanderbilt was very select and ey.
elusive in distributing her invitations, and
one Boston lady is SAID to have yainly Of
fered very rare and costly painting for a
card Yet the invited guests, while inspect
ing the Naluables of the Vanderbilt man
sion, were Kept constantly under the yigi-
lance OF corps of disguised detectives.
The half brother of Napoleon, king OF
Rome, Prince Frederick Albert de Monte
nuoyo, aged " (son Of Marie Louise, Napo-
leon the Firsts wife, and her second hus-
band, Field Marshal Count Neipperg), has
just come out, completely cured from the
mad house where he had been confined Tor
the lasl.two years. He is new with his son
in his chateau of Steimau Anger.
Mr.. Carlyle Is getting it again. The
fresh outburst was caused by the puhlca-
ton in London on Saturday Of Mrs. Car
/ lyle's letters. A writer in the London
Times accuses Carlyso of indifference, neg
lect, extreme seli-indulgence and mean
parsmony to Mrs. Carlyle and also of
orousing his wife jealousy by proIracted
Irritation with Lady Ashburton.
A Washington friend of the president
said the other day: III regret Howe's death
a.good deal more on Arthur's personal nc
count than any one elses Arthur, YOU
know, is very superstitious, and everything
seems TO combine against him to increase
these fears. His manner Of coming into
oince; the sudden death of the Hawaiian
minister in the White House on New Years
day, and now that death penetrates the cir
Gle of his official family, know that it will
quite upset him."
Oakley Hall says. John Brown was good
at all sorts of things. lie made good tar.
get III the queens carriage for a cranky
pi'to-shootcr, capital sedan chair for the
queen over hogs in the highlands, a conyen.
lent coat-rack, a Polly Hopkins to put the
kettle on so that all could have tea, q keeper
of of draughts OF air, n bulls eye for n .cold-
Ing, unicorn Of a chap for guyings from
his mistress. and Brown knew how 10 brew
glass of private grog such as all the
Guelphs have liked for century and hall
back"
Frau Burt, Count Won Moltke's sister.
whose death is reported by cable. was also,
1t might almost be said, his mother.in-law.
She married an Englishman, Mr.. John
lleytinger Burt, widower with three chill.
dren, who had settled in Holstein. OF
those children the son had died, and the
older daughter had married Baron Won
Brockuorll, when Moltke returned from the
east in 1910, to fall in love with the younger
daughter, Mary, beautiful aud clever girl,
whom he married In 1915. She died child.
less in 1865, when his widowed sister, with
her only child, Lieutenant Won Burt, went
to live with him Mt Berlin, the king of Prus.
STA appointing Moltkes nephew his second
adIutant, that the great general should not
be lett alone in his grief. At the head of
her brothers household she continued until
her death.