Washington standard. [volume] (Olympia, Wash. Territory) 1860-1921, 1883-04-27
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tn t'cncrdi.> cIriu-iN cabinet ;,,,,;
taken tA" hey. hrcau,cuf hi 70 ..rra;
g"li"r"-liY N giving away the brir :.
: brac.
William Gray ham. aged tifteei.
years. has been admitted To the Ba,
at CartelsYille Ga. He Is r.,hahll
the youngest lawyer i'll tn" tlIitrd
States.
Sara Bernhardt has canceleL he.
engagement for 4 tuur in Suuti
America. a. the depo>i, Of earnest
ln"ncy has not been turthc ,iuing. ans.
has made arrangements Ia appear H.
London
Mrs. Abraham Lincoln told Di .
Miner. of Springfield, Ills. hat when
til" / al bullet struck the rresilen.
he >f1 talking about Il journey t.
Pah'-tine for rest after they SHOULD
leave the White Housr.
Miss Gabrielle Greeley. the ONLY
direct living descendant Of the late.
Horace Greeley. has been granted let
tcr5 of administration on the estate
oI her mother, Mary \. &. Greeley
Ih" estate IN question is the famous
farm at ChappaIHa, yalun.l at about
SlO,Wn.
Baron Non Hoffman. the managrr
OF TIA" imperial opera al Vienna. ha-
been challenged by a singer belong
ImS to his company for persistiny j.
giving him part fu. which his vote,
Is not suited. This Baron feels un
comfortable. for hio challenger j, =,
dead shot
\ privat" cable from Vienna
announces tn" death Of SauIun. Han
Ian. Jr.. President of the Harlan auu
H"llin9swurth Company OF Whining
ton. Del lie was one of tlr most
prominent iron shipbuildcro in thu
country. He leaves an estate WORT.
several millions
The English postmaster general
Mr.. Fawcett, is totally blind. and Mr
George Richardson, who has been az,
pointed receiver and accountant gen
rral to the British postntlicc depart
ment, is totally deaf. But in tbc
admiralty there is an tlicill who j.
both deaf and dumb
A fashion writer says: Queen
Victoria still wears the same fashioi
of hoopskirt that was in vogue
twenty years ago" 1t suits her and
she has right to wear it. She is q
Queen and rich. and can afford to
wear any old tinng that please, her
Only the poor weak minded are slaves
to fashion
Hon. William f. Dodge. the EN-
nent merchant and philanthropist
who died at his home in New York
improved his memory by telling hi
wife every night everything he hH,!
read and heard during the day H.
had no secrets his excellent wife did
not share during the fifty fiye year>
/ of their married life
1t Is officially stated that the Prin
cess Louise was exceedingly dc,irone
of returning to Canada with her hus
J band at the &c nclusiun of their Brit
ish Columbia tour. but at the advice
OF her London physician and the ex
press command of the Queen, She wa~
obliged TO 20 to Bermuda and therr
remain until the latter part of March
or the first week of April.
\ girl of thirteen years. living at
! Armada. Mich has taken to model
ing III clay, and promises to be i
genius. With common casc-knifc
/ she has executed three very crcditablc
works of sculpture the first the
/ bust of lady; the second a New
foundland dog and a boy fast ASLEEP.
the boys head resting on the animal:
and the third bust of her grand
! father. which is said to he an excel
lent likeness.
Gambatta's monument in the ccm-
ctcry at Nice will hr on high g1ound.
50 that it will be visible from a great
distance. This is sort of symbol of
his fame. 1t is impossible to decide
just now, or perhaps ever, whether he
was really il great man, but his per
sonality and his influence on his time
w"r" of SO positive and. in the main.
wholesome character. that his figure
will be seen far oil by succeeding
generations, while the names of many
of his equals will hc blurred by thu
forgrtfUlness of time
\ gronp of Prussian officers in Bcr
lin We're one evening discussing and
ridiculinS Gambctta and his armies.
when the veteran field marshal,
Count Won Moltkc, WHO was among
them. quietly rcmarked; Yes. gen
tlemen, that is all very we'll; hut re-
member that after Metz and Sedan.
when we thought the war over, those
improvised armies held their own
against us for five months. 1t took
us Il month to beat the great disci
plmed armies. but five months to
beat Gamhctta's raw recruits.
Marian. the Amazon Queen" i.
now exhibiting i'll Glasgow She is u
native of Germany. seventeen year>
of age. and over eight feet high. She
is plump and of good figure Hef
feet and hands are large. yet >hapcly.
and her features are regular anG
comely, while the general expression
of her face is pleasant and Intelligent
She walks easily and gracefully. al
though. as one of her ankles t.. weak.
she does not move about quickly
Marian speaks English very slightly.
Elizabeth, when the drlicatr mat
ter was hroached to her of marriage
with the Duke of Aniou. WAS not un-
willing to entertain the idea: indeed.
Her Majesty of England WAS seldom
unwilling to think of any man: she
would think, and that WAS all;
thought never developed into action
OF lcd to any practical rcs,iit The
Queen liked what she called il proper
man" one handsome III face. ~racr-
ful in carriage. tall in stature sound
in limb. and who exccllcd in all manly
exercises. Among all the aspirants
whom she had at one time or another
encouraged there was not Il man and
from Courtenav To- Essex the list j. Il