Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-06-25


letter from MacNeagh in support OF
Blaine. 1t would be we'll to get their
opinion of MacNcagh before the Demo
cratic nomination.
The capitol building Of Washington in
moonlight Is a perfect dream ol arohlteo
ture. In the early morning, when the
birds are singing through it's grounds ana
taking their baths at the fountains there,
the scene aud associations are dellHhtiul.
Ii is q subject of worthy national pride that
the capitol OF tho cOuItry IS III every way
beiitting to its greatness DOUBT IL there
is another SO truly splendid building Ill
the world.
met Paris Haldomau, Of Chickies, on
the train the other day. lie mas out re
Gently returned from brief annual VISIT
to London, aud surprised me very mnoh
with what no said OF the magnitude OF
that great world capital Think OF II
This great city now CSNers an area ot
streets and squares, embracing l22 square
miles, aud contains a population OF about
four aud hale millions, including l2O,OOO
foreigners. Ii has more Roman Catholics
than Rome, and more Jews than Palestine,
The police force numbers nearly ll,UVu,
men. The water supply averages nifty
millions gallons daily, 100000 gas lamps
light its streets, consuming fifteen million
cubic feet of gas every night The coal
consumed annually is estimated at hVc ana
half million tons. Ca an average >
miles Of new streets aud 1000 new houses
are added yearly. \ year ago the city
contained 1000 stTcots aud squares.
The amount of wealth concentrated here
is something fabulous. Here Is sample
few weeks ago WAS invited 10 Visit tue
picture gallery of sir Richard Na'Iace' ~
Herttord house, Manchester square, MS
town residence, which Is only one OF ms
palaces. That you may form some lHea OF
this art collection, II IS only necessary 70
say that 1t IS insured Tor ten mA"ous .!
dollars, and contains gems ot many aho'eu'
and modern masters. lie possesses sixteen
Melssonlers alone, Whleh iac' auo'uS Soino
idea ot the value ot the contents "t MS
galleries.
Mrs. Blaine IS the most uh popular
woman OF distinction 10 NhSh'hsIou' l
have heard that once wheh she was 'ue
prime minister Wiie' She SAD % one oi
large number oi callers ra'usF 'mPaIIeh'IH,
90 wonder ", muS' s'I ''eso pGoP,o - .L,
iadv addrcssed--wboI ike the others had
called out nj def.rence to Mr.. Blaiue's
Official nositin.---.,is.rg -,,.., III sweetIy
50 II really do NOT know Mrs b.. who
il m Ia ms. Ii,jed Won mr. ourselves Good
morninc -
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IT,. r,,,,..o. C-or,,.;,,, s,,i,,y bo,
. .'uoas'ot ~, 'o''I't'on $500, orj ,ct".
~ ~ ns,;s So NJ NiIdIston re.
49,, -, 80, oS ;,sra,,;nD ~ tbe Ia
:, iii ia ,,roy,y,.,, -" The si,s s,Inr.
- - ~ 80, :. a,,arI,(,t.s
the Conestosa from a high bluff the
grounds are ample and will be beautified
with shrubbery and A wide avenue leading
to the place will be hedged with trees and
flowers. The Lancaster crematory bids
fair 70 not lack patronage. | know
woman whose husband during life time
expressed a desire 10 have his remains in.
cinerated after death. SsnsibIe woman
and dutifnl wife that she is. she made
application. after her cousort's decease. 10
tho Washington crematory and was re.
fused. Her husbands BODY has been put
opening of the Lancaster furnace. Next {?
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CaPt EIus' tno latnous eug'ueeI G' ' hiS
olae'pp; iLvGL , lLu uPIo'oLou', Is pam 'OoA
t ,uB S. sHu Ii.u Liu l!Auneseu ~ rAAu VINO tlIsnt
oe; IIoh MS 1Ppe"EHHIc, l res IoLiau
nogoi e,ogf anu IireGcor oI "a Sou oanA' nIs tns
tLIe lLGleis iot Cait1ISes "nT poutoonS ol lne
are now "a LONDON where most OF
TUG eaplI"' iOE tne concern mas OeIN suo
SStIoeu' S AleA. G Coehrahe' i2rmerIy a
az rous' 'GsSi.an from I.'S9uIHI'
ho" VI ~; houts, Is sun assoClateu Win
SaP'' hAus' 10 MS vast enterprises
The commencement season has called
out the regulation yOlley Of criticism upon
the too frequent comforting of honorary
degrees upon men who do not merit them.
ihe point ls well made. Mr.. Beecher
ulgnlhes himself by pers!stentiy declining
the D. D." 1t may not be generally
known that one Of the Lancaster clergy,
the peer oi any OF them in ability and
lunar iardeis indeed they had been
actualIy conferred, and he quietly declined
tne compliment
great occasion vii! be tho picnic OF the
lancaster oar at what Glen on lhursday'
IL Is 70 DC an all day aialr and positively
no improper characters admitted II
any man attempts 20 make speech, bhOot
nun on tue spot Inc judges are the only
invited guests, and the caterers allowance
heavy ~ ""D'""'
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For chairman Of the psnnsvIvaDia