Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-08-15
PERSONAL.

rhEDEHlCA DOUGLAHS l6 IN Name.
MoNs1aNoR CAPEL's name rhymes Will
"Maple."
LUCY LARcoM, the poet, is living a
Beverly Farms, Mass.
LORD CHIEF JUSTICE COLER1DaE sailet
by the Celtic from Liverpool for New Yorl
yesterday.
JULES VERNE, in his latest fantasti,
creation, makes. use of the wealth of :
California millionaire.
REV. WILLIAM BYRNE, vicar general o.
the archdiocese of Boston, has retired
from the presidency of Mount St. Mary'f
college and returned to Boston.
JUDGE BLACK, becoming free from pair
after the operation performed on him
Tuesday, remarked I" will proceed now
to answer the criticisms of Mr.. Jefferson
Davis"
PRINCE SCHwARZENBERG, the arch
bishop of Prague, will celebrate the
f1ftieth anniversary of his ordination to
day. He has been a cardinal for forty
two years.
SIR HENRY HALFoRD is to bring 8
British rifle team to Creedmoor next sum
mer. The loiterers of the American team
are expected by the Alaska on Satur
day.
QUEEN MARIA CHRISTINA, of Spain
while at the German baths. wore a per-
fectly plain, but irreproaohably cut, gray
batiste dress, plain black straw hat, and
her hair smo0thed back and tied in .
twist.
JOE. JEFFERSON, is very much averse
to playing "Trip Van Winkle' at all. He
has begun to feel profound aversion
for that Character, and complains tha,
he experiences the utmost difficulty i1
keeping his mind upon the meaning of the
lines.
PRINCESS LOUISE owes her rheumatism
to the queens extraordinary love for cold
rooms and open carriages. At Balmoral
especially the royal carriage frequently
returns to-: the castle long after dark,
amidst drenching Scotch mists, or perhaps
in sharp snow storm, with the occupants
not only unsheltered, but without even an
adequate supply of wraps.
Miss ELISE HENsLER, once the leading
singer in Kings chapel, Boston, became
the wife of the ex-king of Portugal, and,
consequently, the stepmother of tho pres
ent king. and mother-in law to the daugh.
ter of Victor Emmanuel. She sang in
opera in New York in 1856, and after her
appearance in grand opera at Lisbon was
appointed court singer to the king and
queen of Portugal. A fter the death of
the queen she was morganatically united
to King Luis.
Count GLEIcHEN, Prince Hohenlohe,
Lord Elphinstone and the Earl of Lathone
have arrived in Boston from Liverpool
The earl of Lathone owns an extensive
cattle range in Manitoba. Prince Hohen-
lobe has been a naval officer, and is a
brother of Count Gleichen. The latter is
making trip to America for the first
time, but Lord Lathone has made several
journeys to this country. The party has
come with the intention of visiting the
Northwestern Canadian provinces.
CHoPIN's nerves were over excitable
when he was child whenever he heard
music he was impressed by it to such a
degree that he usually burst out crying.
But he overcame to great extent this
weak organization at q comparatively
early age, and studied so successfully that
when nine years old he already made his
debut in q concert. Like Schumann he
invented contrivance with which to
stretch the fingers, his hand being too
small for such arpeggiatt chords as re.
quired considerable strength.