The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1883-04-12
ABOUT PEOPLE.

Seherai Francis A. Walker thinks that
al the work OF the census bureau will he
July. -'' VI heA'
=, Thaddeus Fairbanks, of ST. Johnsbnrv
vermont, one OF the principals of the firm
,nat invented and patented the celebrated
old. 'S years
General Morgan, who is well known in
ONO politics, lell down stairs az Monnt
vernon, IN that state, a few DAYS ago. ana
Was injured seriously. The least OF ms
hurts was abroken arm.
Randall d. George il the most prosperous
colored planter in South Carolina. He 70.
Gently bought the Reneker lands, in Col
teton county for so 900 cash. He offers to
subscribe 80 UO toward the construction OF
branch railroad through the section In
which he lives. -
The state OF Prince Bismarck's health
stlli continues unsatisfactory. He suffers
hluch less than formerly from pains aud
sw Hen veins IN the lower limbs, but there
can be no doubt that the once IRON consti.
tuition OF the chancellor has u ldergone a
change ior the worse, so that he Is now
very susceptible to atmospheric changes,
.The empress OF Russia never wears any
iur put sable; the empress OF Austro-Hun-
gary conhnes herself 10 astrakhan; her
uaughter-in-law, Prince Rudolpb's wife,
WIZ nave nothing but otter; the queen of
iollahu wears only marten; the queen of
Roumania, chinchiila, and. the queen Of
spain, beaver. Sealskln appears to be
scorned OF royalty,
governor Butler at a recent hearing be-
lore referees was referred to as 1.-The gov
eFlOI' Savpral m ttth. ~.
remarked TO the opposing counsel: Bet
ter drop the governOr-it is true hold the
ofllce, but you had nothing to do with
making me So" NO" replied his legal
brother, that sin is not upon my soul"
John G, Whittier thinks that the old In.
ulan policy OF reservations is no longer
available, The western tide of immirra-
ton, he writes, sis everywhere sweeping
over the lines. What is needed he adds,
is that not only the Indian schools should
De more lberally supported, but that new
ones should be opened without delay. The
matter does not admit of procrastinatiou. -
Washington lrving's former rector, in his
address at the Tarrytown celebration, said
ne remembered meeting his famous pa
rishioner, VINO was u parish warden, after
service, when Mr.. living remarked to him,
with twinkle In his eye: 81 have passed
that plate so often up and down the aisle
That begin to feel like u highwayman. |
feel as though could stop a man on the
road and say; Your money or your life! I"
-Governor Crittenden, of Missouri, is said
70 be very vain for so able man." When
the state appropriated $4,000 for the state
University he sent from jefferson City to
st. Louis and bought $40 gold pen with
which to sign the BILL Then he sent the
pen as a present to James Rollins, accom-
panied by letter say that the only time
the pen had been dipped in ink was to sign
the bill appropriating 100000 for the un :
versity.
Tennyson is in Jail in Baltimore Wary.
land, charged with assault and battery;
Charley Ross stole some old junk in Peters
burg, Virginia, and Went to prison; John
Quincy Adams was shot i'll bar-room at
Deadwood; Benjamin +. Butler stole an
overcoat in East st. Louis; George Wash.
ington Fremont (colored) has Just been ad-
mltted to the bar Of Prince William county
Virginia; Martha Washington and her
daughter Mary were arrested in Savannah
Tor obtaining u sewing machine on false pre-
lenses.
Revivalist Bliss told Boston congrega.
ton that Moody and Sankey received a
lively reception at Oxford. Six hundred
undergraduates attemn pied to break up the
first meeting. They boisterously applauded
Sankey when he sang and Moody when he
preached. On the second night they inter.
rupted the services by rattling their canes
Moody went down among them, seized two
OF the principal disturbers, and declared
that he would throw them out il they did
not keep quiet. This put an END to the
young mems bad behavior.
Eugene Delacroix's famous picture Of
THE Shipwreck OF Don Juan" for which
the sum OF $4,000 was offered some years
ago, has been presented to the Louvre by
Nine. Moreau, the widow OF the well. know
connoisseur, on the express condition thai
her husbands name be retained on the
frame, and that the picture be not huns
among the modern works up stairs. Thi.
magnificent work of art was first exhibited
in the salon Of 1911, and later on at the ex
hibition of 1855.