The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1885-04-08
PERSONALS.
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CONGRESSMAN MILLER, of Texas, owns 100-
coo cattle.
JOIN RUsKrS blushes scarlet when he Is
contradicted.
CARDINAL McCLosKY was ssysnty.fve years
old March 20.
Ex-sEcRETARY and Mrs. Lincoln still re-.
main in Washington.
Ex-sENAToR GwIN, nearly eighty-one years
old, wants foreign mission.
EMPEROR WILLIAM was q man of twenty
five when General Grant was born.
THE widow Victoria is in her aixty-sixth
year. That is all, and yet she is no Hirt.
Ell MAHDI married when he was only six.
teen years old, and now has thirteen wives.
EX-SENATOR PENDLEroN, the new United
States Minister TO Germany, has sold his Gin
natl residence for $4,000.
Poor old Dan Rice, who wss by many sup
posed to be no longer of this earth, is run.
ming a ten.cent show in New Orleans.
The Princess Dolgorouki, morganatic wife
of Alexander H., and reported inoonsolable
at his DEATH is said to be about to marry
again.
VIcE President HENDRICKS has rented the
pew in st, Johns Episcopal Church, Wash
ington. recently occupied by ex-Pfesident
Arthur.
MFssRs. GARLAsD AND LAMAR are the two
quiet members OF the new Cabinet. Neither
of them viii do anything in the way of en-
tertaining.
Mrs. GEORGE II. PEEDLEToN was Alice Key,
daughter Of Francis Scott Key, the author
of 'stsr SpaDgled Banner" and the niece of
Chief Justice fancy.
THERE is a great demand for psws in Dr..
Sunderlsnd's church, Washington, since the
President has decided to worship there.
Prices have advanced.
nessee, stands eeven feet in his stockings.
Whenever he rises to address the Chair, it
will be game CT seven up.
Mr.. PHELPS, the new Minister TO England,
was once an Oldline Wing, and as Wing
he served as Second Controller of the Treas
ury under President Fillmore.
WILLIAM PUTNAM ENDIcoTT, the father OF
the Secretary of War, is still living at Salem,
Mass, at the hale old sge of eighty.two. He
says he keeps up his health by walking five
miles day.
OF Mrs. Phelps, The wife OF the new Amer.
lean Minister TO Epgland. ii is said: 'She
wins The hearts Of all who have the good for
tune to know her, and is equal in all respects
to the duties that will come to her as wife of
the American Minister at London"
AT the marriage of Princess Beatrice
Queen Victoria will give away the bride.
This will be Victorias most conspicuous act
of charity since she sent copy of her book
on the Scotch Highlands to woman whoss
husband had been smashed to death in a
Government foundry.
SENATOR EvARTs tells his friends in Wash.
iDgion who express the hope that his daugh-
tiers, "who used to preside over their parents
tea things at the Capital will be with him
next season, that his daughters are married
now and busy with teethings in their own
households"
a PARIS correspondent says that though
Victor Hugo has ceased to write from in
cTessing age, he is still robust, with the
teeth Of q wolf and the stomach of lion,"
and with as many hairs on the top OF his
head as when he was one end.twenty, though
they are snowy white noT.
POSTMASTER GENERAL Villas" writes Sub
Rosa in the Washington Capital, 'is one OF
nine sens, but four of whom sre now living.
His father, Judge Villas, was man of con-
siderable wealth. Nine boys in succession
naturally made him wish for girl. Much
to his delight, the tenth and youngest child
was daug hter who is now beautiful girl
Of nineteen, but sadly out OF health for
esr past. She is described as blonde with
dark blue eyes, aud the perfect complexion
having peach. ossOm freshness. Colonel
Villas has daughter who is seventeen and
not yet formally out in society,""