The Washington critic., 1885-06-30
PEOPLE IN GENERAL.
Now the customer who winketh,
As the druggists eye meets his,
Shows he something stronger drinketh
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As the druggists eye meets his,
Shows he something stronger drlnketh
- boston Courier.
Ex.CorLEcToR ROBERTSON of New York
intends to return to his law practice.
VIcE-PREs1DENT THOMPSON of the Penn
sylvania Railroad starts for Europe next
Saturday for tour of two months.
SENATOR PAYNE of Ohio arrived in New
York yesterday after six weeks absence
in Europe, and took the 9 o'clock train
last evening for Cleveland.
RICHARD HENRY SToDDARp wants con-
sulship that will pay him better than the
one at Athens. Nothing less than $1,000
to $1,000 year will do him.
CHIEF JUSTICE and Mrs. Waite and Miss
Waite, Minister S. S. Cox, Roscoe Conk-
ling and Benjamin II. Brewster arrived
in Liverpool yesterday from New York.
SENATOR JAMES G. FAIR, who recently
sold out his interest III the Nevada Bank,
is preparing to open bank in San Fran
cisco, in the Real Estate Association
Building recently purchased by HIM.
Mr.. WM. c. ELAN of the Richmond
Wing declines positively and definitely
to stand for the Virginia Senate in the
Fredericksburg district, although he is
grateful to the friends who have pressed
him to acceptthe honor
Miss NETrIE HOOPER, who is now in
Paris visiting her father, the American
Vice-C Consul, and her mother, Mrs. Lucy
Hooper, will return to this country late in
July, and will then join BARLEY Camp
bells Fourteenth Street Theatre Company.
PRESIDENT CLEvELAND's present delight
;,,a t,1, l.
which has just appeared in the White
House conservatory, though some of the
more old-fashioncd Democrats have taken
serious view of things there ever since
the warm weather set ill., New York
World
WILLIAM DRUMMoND, u ragged and in
firm old man. who was once Chief-Justice
of Utah, was sentenced to the House of
Correction at Chicago, yesterday, for steal
ing stamps of mail matter left on thetops
of street boxes. In husky, broken voice,
he told the Court that he was dying for
drink"
IT is NOT an uncommon thing to see men,
bers of the press, assisted by some of the
attaches of the White House, engaged in
the delightful and highly intellectual
pastime of pitching coppers or quarters at
one of the cracks i'll the stone floor of the
broad porch at the main door.-[Cleve-
land Leader.
Miss NELSON of Madison avenue is being
urged by Miss Cleveland to prolong her
visit beyond next week, the time she had
set for her return. She is very charming
in conversation, and of the same earnest,
thoughtful type of mature womanhood to
which Miss Cleveland belongs Phila-
delphia Press.
TITS RUMoRED in Catholic circles at Bal
timore that Rev. John S. Foley, pastor of
st. Matthew's Church in that city, is to be
made bishop, and that Rev. Thomas j.
| Broderick, his assistant, is to be trans
| ferred to Washington, to take charge of
| the church lately in charge of Bishop
| Sullivan. Rev. Edmund Didier of St.
Vincent's Church is mentioned as Father
| Foley's successor.
IT WAS very pleasant party that Mrs.
Hendricks went out sailing with by Sat
urday evenings moonlight at Atlantic
City. 1t consisted of Mrs. Hopes, Mrs.
Barker, Mrs. Dr. Pancoast of Philadelphia,
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Smith, New York;
William G. Hopes, jr., Lewis Hopes and
l.. P. Harvey, Chadsford; Mrs. Getty and
daughter, Chicago, and Mr.. It. ii. Hillen
and Miss Pancoast of Baltimore.