The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-07-06

nounced however. Miss Carr .Glyn is to wed Lord
| Norreys, OF about forty forty nine
years DID, and she will be his third wife, the last Lady
Ncrreys having died about two years ago"
RICHMOND the old capital of rebeldom, must in the
past few years have made wonderful progress in ban.
ishing the gloom and business depression which the
war left its legacy to the proud city The value Of
the real estate within the municipal limits shows
increase of more than five and onebalf million dollars
| since 1880
| ACCORDING to tradition, famnes occur in Japan
every forty or fifty years. Modern history records
| great famines in 164O 1878, 1871 and 1885
This is the ftieth year since the last great dearh
and as the climatic changes have been frequent and
severe apprehensions are felt as to recurrence Of
the calamity.
IHE cranks who fire anonymous communications at
| the President and Cabinet have taken to employing
the telegraph, and they mark their bulky messages
collect" One of these unpaid screeds received by
Secretary Lamar was signed The Bride of Christ, ="
and was made up in equal parts of religious fervor
and worldly advice.
THE phases of life which George Eliot represented
so wildly says Rose Kingsley in the Century rap
idly becoming dim portion of the past" "As the
great factories of Coventry are sweeping away the
hand looms of Mlby,' so are board schools and
tihcated schoolmasters sweeping away the rough
| Warwickshre dialect"
THE perfume manufacturers of Nice and Cannes
crush 154, 600 pounds of orange blossoms, 13, 200
| pounds of acacia flowers, 1874 900 pounds of
leaves, 35, 200 pounds of jasmine blossoms, $4,000
pounds of violets $500 pounds of tuberoses, and
relatively large amount of Spanish lacs, rosemary
mint, lime, and lemon blossoms.
JAMES TOLMAY, private in the late war from Do
| yer, n H., wounded at Spottsylvania Court
| house by ball passing through his lungs. The
wound never healed, and the working of his lungs
could be through the aperture left by the bullet
up to the time of his DEATH which occurred on the
30th ult. In spite of his disabled condition. he
| always an industrious worker.
THE Nine Days News is the name of a daily paper
published at Queenstown. 1t gives all the important
| news for nine days up to and including the day on
which it is published and is especially intended for
passengers from America who in this way will be able
at once to get of what has happened during
their voyage. There is doubt that this enterprise
meets long felt want and the projectors may
| ably expect success.
The Duchess of Connaught, Prince Arthur's wife,
is said to be mad enough to shoot of the English
editors for the unpleasant things they say about her
late father, the Red Prince of Germany 1t is with
the greatest difficulty her husband and friends
prevent her from starting dozen two libel suits
The great trouble is that it would be hard to say any
thing about Frederick Charless private character
| bad it wouldn't be true.
THE city house which Mr.. J. G. Flood is building in
San francisco will be avery expensive structure One
room will be finished in ivory any gold. The cost is
fabulous At time Mr.. Flood would not listen to
the project but the architect finally prevailed and he
will be allowed to carry out the original plans. He
| has furnished complete drawings-one might say
paintings-of every ROOM just it will appear when
| hnished-some two years hence.
BILL has beenintroduced into the New Hampshire
Legislature providing that whenever any person who
has served in the army navy of the United States
| and has received an honorable discharge from the
same shall from any become poor and unable to
provide for himself and family such person, his wife,
widow or minor children shall be taken care of at
their place Of abode. at such other place in the
town city where such persons may reside, the
seectmen overseers of the poor may think right
| and