Madison times. (Tallulah, Madison Parish, La.) 1884-1???, 1885-12-19

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Madame Zaire Martel Nathalie the French
actress, is dead.
| Judge Thurman is suffering from an at
tack of his old enemy, neuralgia.
| Lord EldrOn, the great English Chancel-
lor, delighted in fried pigs liver and bacon.
Miss Kellogg has been obliged to cancel
all immediate concert engagements on &C.
count of Ill health.
Ex-Mayor Price, of Boston, has given up
catching and CLUBS, disposed of his horses
and IS fast developing into literary fell
low"
Mrs. Custer is to write book for chill
dren descriptive OF life on the plains. Her
Boots and Saddles" Is meeting with very
large sale.
| Madame Sophia Menter, the pianist, is al.
| legged to have retired from public life to
enjoy fortune of S3,OOO,00O left her by a
Russian admirer.
If the late Mr.. FurguS, otherwise known
as Hugh Conway, were to come to life he
| would be astOnished to learn how many
stories he had written.
Senator voorhees, is one of the most fire.
| quent visitors TO the Congressional Library,
| often having as many as a score of volumes
| out at one time.
1t is rumOred that the Right Hon. William
! Henry Smith, Secretary for War. will be
raised to the peetage after the general elee-
ton in England.
Mrs. E. 5. Rice. widowed daughter of
| the Rev. Ii. A. Winter, of Madison. Wis,
has been: elected County Clerk of Harper
county, Kansas:
Mrs. Walkup, who was recently ACQUITTED
of the murder of her husband at Emporia,
Kansas, will return to her girlhoOd's home
| in New Orleans.
The Duke of Westminster has purchased
for his daughter-in-law, the Countess of
Grosvenor, the house lately occupied by Sir
Moses Montefore.
rumOr runs. before leaving for England told
friend that she vastly preferred English
society to American.
Miss Burt, the yoting Illinois woman who
was raised from her deathbed by PRAYER,
has eloped with Pastor Kent Whe leaves a
wife and four children.
The Marchi6ness of Kildare. great Irish
beauty, appears i'm her latest photograph i'm
| cloth mantel and turban, with leather
trimming, and muff to match.
General Mcclellan is said TO have ex-
pressed wish that he might be buried at
Antietam. Then can get up with my
boys when the reveille sounds"
Ferdinand Ward. ex-banker and convict,
was for a short time student at the Belle
| fOnte Academy, Centre county, but left
suddenly in some disgrace.
Mrs. Majatovich, wife OF the Servian
Minister TO- Great Britain, is an American
LADY,. She Is SAID to be the author of all the
the Minister'S state papefs:
A. b. McGreery, of Baltimore, whose
purchased Col. Ingersol's house in Wash
ington and will go there to reside.
Miss 9rme, in addressing the young wo-
men students Id the London School of Med
iclne, especially urged them to ''intetest
themselves in the topics of the day."
A Nevada prospectOr, digging i'm hole
made by some SQUIRRELS, in which tn bury
their winter food, found gold ledge which
he soon afterward sold for $35, 900.
The bridal dress of Mile. d Pine court, who
married Prince H0henlobe Ehringen last
week. was of white watered silk, covered
with lace and trimmed with white roses.
:. The Empress of Austria will not hunt In
England this season, but some preparations
have been made in expectation that the
Crown Prince may hunt there little later.
Andrew Carnegie his been made life
president of the Keystone Bridge Com
pany's Library Association, founded by
means of his donation of $1,000 and build
ing.
The report that Mr.. and Mrs. Bancroft,
Of London, and Miss Ellen Terry were to
appear in the United States is characterized
in London as an imaginary piece of writ
ing.
John S. Wise Is reported to have said
that he is permanently out of politics and
that he now intends to devote himself ex-
cltisiyely to the study and practice of bis
profession.
NJ, have sent Gen. Fitz Lee beautiful lit
tie silver sabre In token of their apprecia-