The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-11-27

time to political studies He has cut all his father
friends because they did not treat him with sufficient
consideration.
OF all the cities of Peru but two Lima and Caao, are
lighted by gas. Steps are now being TAKEN however,
to supply these and other Peruvian cities depend
emit upon kerosne OIL with system of electric light
ing Not only the Streets but public buildings stores
and private dwellings are to be illuminated by this
LADY FLORENCE DIXIE recently sent wreath of
African immortelles to Bamoral with which to Dedeck
John Browns grave in Crathie churchyard, and the
Queen has responded by sending Lady Florence Dixie
print of one of Landseer's pictures. The senti.
mental yearnng for the dead and gone gille is begin
ming to pail on the public taste.
Hon. LEvERETT SALsToNsTALL, of Massachusetts,,
says that Cleveland is the first he voted for
for President who elected. Mr.. Salstonstal was
an odline Wing and his first vote was for Scott. In
1860 he followed the fortunes of Bell and Everett.
Discovering that there chance in this direction
he Joined the fusion with the Douglas wing of the
Democrats.
Ex-Governor ENGLISH, the richest man and the
largest real estate in New Haven, predicts a
rushing revival of all kinds of business the spring
In his opinion the present stagnaon is not phenome.
nal During presidential years a dullness in trade is
exception. Governor English has been OBJ
of presidential elections since General Jackson
elected in 1928, and his judgment should count
MR.. STURGEON told an interviewer the other day
that he thought, the whole the world had grown
better since he first knew it. 'There have been many
improvements" he said, especially in the direction
of temperance. whole class of men, who very
numerous when first came to London have become
extinct refer to those good and respectable gentle
men who never got drunk but were in the habit of
getting-wel, let say toerably mellow. You never
come across one of those nowadays"
A DEMOCRATIC senator who saw the President
elect lately says that he told the latter that there
many ladies in his State who had seen the report in
the newspapers that he Governor Cleveland) would
be married this winter to a Buffalo lady, and were
greatly interested in the Now what shall
tell these ladies who anxious to know about
thisl" asked the senator 1.-THE newspapers say it is
true" cooly answered the Presidentelect land it is
no denying newspaper report"
WHILST Frederick Morel the great scholar and
eminent printer, employed on his edition of
"Libanius" one day, he told that his wife was
suddenly taken i'll. II have only two or three
fences to translate and then will come and look at
her." A second message informed him that she was
dying. 81 have only two words to write, aad will
PhiiOSophoA'
length he told that his wife dead. lam very
sorry for it indeed" he said, going with his work
''she was a very honest woman"
PROFESSOR VULPIAN, of Paris, on Saturday swal
lowed lot of cholera microbes and still lives. One
of his patients died from cholera and the bold expert
mentalist swallowed four centimetre cubes of the de-
jected matter in the form of pills coated with gum
This extraordinary experiment made in the pres
ence of Drs. Charpentier Pinet and Marcus, Of the
Medical Faculty of Paris. Singularly enough, two
guinea pigs that had received cutaneous injection
of the same matter both died Not the slightest in
convenience has Dr. Vulpian felt,
A LONDON paper publishes curious case of big
otry in real estate. Mr.. Daniel, of Strodleigh
Court Tiverton recently advertised farm to be let
The highest bidder Mr.. Yeddel, and it was
agreed that he should lease the farm. Before the
lease was signed, however he asked if he were
churchman and replied that he Wesleyan
Subsequently he received letter from Mr.. Daniels
agent saying that Mr. Daniel had decided not to lease
him the farm as all his other tenants were church
men, and no exception could be made.