The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-01-13
ABOUT PEOPLE AND THINGS.

KATE FIELD says she spent eighteen months in
Utah without eating one wellcooked meal.
CARL ScHURz will make Southern lecture tour,
beginning at Richmond on the 10th instant.
FLIEGENDE BLATTER: Aunt-sIt seems you only
visit when you want money" Nephew" But
my dear aunt surely couldn't call more frequently"
Ting the Chinese admiral is fine man, of bold
carriage, who looks as if he would die game He is
old cavalry general-rather anomaly on board
ship.
DIR. FLETsCHE, of Vienna declares that victims of
alcohol morphine and similar drugs be cured rap
idly-he says within ten days-by means of cocaine
chloride.
THE city limits of New Orleans so greatly exceed
the bounds Of the city proper thatsome persons who
live within the corporation limits have not neghbor
within twenty miles,
PRIVATE accounts from Hawardea say that Mr..
Gladstone's indisposition is daily mending Sir An
drew Carks genuine anxiety has been shared by
Mrs. Gladstone. There has been much the matter
with the Prime Minister except worry.
1T is related in Lord Bloomfelds Memoirs that
when the Emperor of Russia attends service in GER.
tain church in ST. Petersburg "a part of the ceremo-
ny consists of three bows for his Imperial Majesty
two for God and one for the Corps DplomaGque"
Two sermons by the Rev. DIR. Bartol on "And in
Medicine" have been published by request in Boston
DIR. Bartol believes that there is disownine or ig-
| noring of bodily maladies by holy win which has
much to do with driving them out or warding them
off,"
THE syndicate formed to organize the American ex.
hibition in London, which is to be opened in May,
1886, has been merged into private company, with
capital of $500 600. Lord Ronald Cover who re-.
Gently visited America, is the chairman of the new
company.
Miss MARY ANDERSON is having her portrait painted
by Mr.. Watts, the royal academican, of London She
has already given him number of sittings and It is
expected that the picture viii be finished in time for
exhibition at the Royal Academy in M ay. Mr. Watts
was the husband Of Miss Ellen Terry. from
whom he obtained a divorce.
ACTRESSES are now better off than princesses.
Miss Connie Gilshrst. Whistlers gold girl who has
had very stormy career from early age has Just
been married for the first time to london stock.
broker and a former admirer, wellxnown sporting
duke, was so fond and considerable to send her
check for $4,000 on the day of her nuptials.
FIGARO: eyes, brethren" says the clergyman who
rs preaching the funeral sermon "our deceased
brother cut down in single night-torn from
the of his loving wife, who is thus left dscon-
ISOLATE widow at the early age of twentyfour years"
twenty-five if you please" sobs the widow In the
front pew, emerging from her handkerchief for an
instant.
ONE expert is good until another contradcts him.
Superintendent Matheson of the deaf and dumb in
stute at Bellevile, Ont, says Professor A. G. Bells
scare about coming deaf mute variety of the human
race is all fam He has investigated the paren tage
of 661 deafmuto children that have been under his
care and in not one instance were the parents af-
ficted in the same way.
RgsKfS: H thare were to be any difference between
girls education and boys. should say that of the
the girl should beearer led her intellect rpens
faster. into deep and serious subjscts and that her
range Of literature shoad be not more but less fivo