The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1884-01-18

erick Pearson, u s. n There appears to be at least
officer in our navy who knows how to capture
prize
THERE is a rumor comes from Iowa that Senator
Wilson will resign his senatorshp to take the judge
ship made vacant by the resignation of Judge Nc
Crazy.
IT is said that Mr. Charles Russell the British law
yer, recently received $4,000 in fees in single
week of them being the $40 600 fee in the ODon
nell case.
FORTY handsome widows are beseigng Governor
Knott of Kentucky for the appointment of State Lii
braran. He hestates, because the applicants all
equally charming.
According to the Allg. Vein Med Zeit, Bismarck
treats his doctors badly, and is constantly changing
them. His wife trafics in nostrum for the of
epilepsy. 1t is made from magpes wings.
MARY ANDERSON says she has faithfully followed
Longfeows advice given her at the threshold of her
career, that she should beautiful picture read
beautiful poem and hear beautiful music every
day
DOCTOR in Rockand Me- says the girls there chew
white cotton rags for their complexion and that the
beached with arsenic they improve the color
of their cheeks and break down their health at the
same time.
MANY Washington ladies write themselves down as
Mrs. Secretary" Mrs. General" Mrs Commo-
dore etc. in their social programme. The tempera-
ture has to be excessively low when Washington wom
en- are not doing some kind of fooishness.
PROF w. c. HUTsoN of the University of Missis
sipp has good word to say in favor of the girl stu
dent. He says that in the majority of cases she is
and better able acquire knowledge than the
boy student that her mind is, generally speaking,
quicker brighter, alert than that of at the
same age-between twelve and twenty
PRINCESS MARIE ANNA, wife of Prince Frederick
Charles who recently left her husband in Berlin and
took refuge with her family at Arbolt account of
the Princes alleged indscretion with a lady in the
court of Empress Augusta still declines to return to
Berlin. The Emperor William who refused to per
nit the scandal of divorce has arranged for sepa-
ration the of which have been mutually agreed
upon by both the interested parties.
PROBABLY the longest fence in the world will be the
wire to be built from the Indian Territory west
across the Texas Panhandle, and thirty-fve miles
into New Mexico. 1t is said that eighty five miles of
this fence is already under contract Its will
be in the line of the Canadian River and its purpose
stop the drift of the Northern cattle. 1t is bold
and splendid enterprise and will pay large percent
age the investment. The fence will be over two
hundred miles long.
MoNsIGNoR GIAMBATTIsTA SAvAREsE, who lately
renowned obedience to the Pope in St Pauls Ameri-
Church, at Rome, was not only of the oldest
domestic prelaes of the Pope and among the highest
in rank but also of the foremost theologians
and jurists in the Roman curia. He was member of
the commission of picked theologians whom Plus TX
appointed to prepare the celebrated syllabus against
modern He s.wel known as the author of n
number of important works. rs lsfa l3o
A MAN by the name of Taylor, who has ranch six
miles west of the head of Cattle creek in Colorado is
building an enclosure which will contain over three
thousand acres for the purpose of raising deer and
elk for the Eastern market curiosities for parks
etc. The fence is to be sixteen feet high He expects
to complete the park by next fall in time TO catch the
deer and elk they come from the mountains He
will leave gates the trails and confident he
catch all he wants. Mr. Taylor says young elk deer
will sell readily in the East for 500.
THERE is scarcity of pretty children in Washing
ton and two of the lovliest the little daughters of
Senator and Mrs. Ingalls, four and two years of age.
They have dark eyes, the fairest complexions and
sunny hair, just touched with pale gold. Marion the
elder has pretty coorng in her cheeks and Murielle
is of delicate; spirituelle type. The two make
picture and remind of the baby-faced angels
looking out of the clouds in Titians Assumption"
Senator Ingalls, is too clever to be handsome and the
children get their beauty from the maternal side of
the house Mrs. Ingalls, has not only an attractive
face, but is a woman of charming manners
EDGAR A. Poe left Richmond on Oct f. 1849 for
Philadelphia; arrived in Baltimore the 9th and took
the train that evening for Philadelphia found by
the conductor in the baggagecar insensible and at
Havre de Grace or Wilmington transferred to the
train going back to Baltimore where he is supposed to
have arrived during the evening of the 9Th found
early the morning of the 9TH lying upon a bench on
Iight-street wharf and taken to the Washington
University Hospital Baltimore where he died about
midnight, Oct.1 l949, and was buried the 9th, in
Westminster buryng ground. This is the true story,
says the Richmond State youehed for by the late
Nelson Poe. gtt A}',a re r's"
MARTIN VAN buren, while in the Senate, was the
directing spirit among the friends of General Jackson
although able to quote his views.
Taking Aaron Burr his political model but leading
rreproachabe private life he by his ability TO
plan and to conduct intrigue, and by his untiring
industry he secured success He rather under the
medium height with high forehead, quick eye and
pleasing features. He made attitude and department
a study and when, on his leaving the Senate his
household furniture sold at auction, it was no.
tced that the carpet before large looknggass in his
study was worn threadbare 1t there that he had
rehearsed his speeches.
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