The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1883-03-30
ABOUT PEOPLE.

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tawa next week.
ROBERT GOBLET, of New York, has completed
$1,000 cottage at Newport.
MINISTER LOWELL is called the "Right Hon. ].
Russell Lowell" by the London society journals.
Miss SUSAN B. ANTHONY has reached England,
and her address is american Exchange, 449
Strand London"
EX-SENATOR WINDOW, of Minnesota, has re-
considered his determination to sell his Wash
ington residence and will occupy it next winter
as usual
GLADSTONE has written an autograph letter to
the ST. George Union, of New York, returning
thanks for an illuminated address sent him by
the Union.
EX-SENATOR YULEE, of Florida, will shortly
erect in Washington a magnificent stone resi-
dence, of unique architecture, adjoining the resi-
dence Of the British Minister.
THE fact that seven senators had their sons
appointed to clerkships during the recent SEES
sion leads the Boston Herald to call for rehear
ing of Charles Summers philippe against nepo-
tism.
LONDON Figaro: Mr. Oscar Wilde, will it is re-
ported, soon pose on the stage an actor. Mrs.
Langtry maketh money thereby, and why not
Oscara He will probably make his debut in the
United States.
TOMBSTONE Epitaph of Arizona tells of a dear
little boy who when told upon his first day at
school that the first letter in the alphabet was
called ga" said to the school-ma'am: GLOW in
HI do you know2'
TURKISH pasha has shown his appreciation
of the work OF our mission schools in his country
by the following remark: "When girl has come
back from the American misson school, you
should not say a girl, but a school has come"
Miss LINDA GILBERT is now endeavorng TO
secure additional educational facilities and other
reforms in the prisons of Baltimore ana Washing
ton. In May she will sail for England and de-
vote the summer to efforts in behalf of prison
form there.
BoETEI., the new tenor over whom EurUCean
opera-goers are in OBSTACLES, was formerly, like
Wachtel, a cab-driver. His old companions in
that trade in Hamburg, where he was discovered,
have just presented him with silver "whip of
honor" which cost $120.
THE subscription for a memorial to the late
Lord Frederick Cavendish has already been
closed 1t will take the form of recumbent
statue, to be erected in the Priory Church at
Cartme Lancashire, where he was brought up
and passed the early years of his married life.
THE law library of the late Justice Clifford, of
the United States Supreme Court, is now offered
for sale at Portland Me-, and an effort is being
made to have it purchased as a whole and kept
in that city as public library. 1t is said to be
the largest law library In New England except
one in Boston.
Mr.. GEORGE W. CHILDs writes, in reply to an
inquiry as to whether he had been benefited by
the use of liquor tobacco in his mental abors
81 fear l shall be unable to add to your fund
of information. Never having used spirituOus
or vinous stimuants or tobacco in any form, 1
have no personal experience of the way they
affect the mental faculties of those who use
them"
WORD comes from the Ursulne Convent in
Brown county, where Archbishop Purcell re-
Sides that the ven cradle prelate is enjoying bet
ter health than he has for twenty years. He is
rem arkably well for one so aged, and, with the
care and attention of his faithful friends, is en-
abled to Danish from his mind to some extent
the financial troubles which have weighed so
heavily upon him.
IsTRICT-ATToRNEY WANGER, Of NorrstOwn,
Pa, recently received through the mail a mys-
FERROUS looking package about three inches in
length. Upon removing the wrapper containing
the address he was Mortified to find that he was
the recipient of a cOffin made of leather Upon
the lid was inscribed the word "Death," and
above was a skull and cross-bones, but upon the
lid being removed there was revealed to view
diamond of great briliancy, deity set in an
unique scarf-pin.
MILE. RHEA is taller than most European stars
Her head is exquistely shaped and crowned
with heavy suit of dark, almost black, hair;
her face is delicately but clearly cut, her dark
eyes brilliant her diamonds, and her mouth
might have served as an original model for the
bow of Cupid. Her countenance moves with