The Indianapolis sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1880-1904, 1885-04-10
PERSONALS.

CHAUNc Ely M. DEPKw pays ths bills OF one
student every year at Yale, selecting the
ysung man in his own way.
LINDSEY MUSE. the veteran deorkeeper for
the Secretary of the Navy, has served in that
capacity for 6fty -seven years.
PROFESSOR DoBEMUs it is said, makes S25.-
eco year from chemical analyses OF patent
does all his work with his left hand, his
right arm having been smputated in yoxth.
TIE venerable and benevolent banker, w.
W. Corcoran, OF Washington. has so far re-
covered his good health as to be able to re-
ceive and make social visits, and he is an
occasional caller on the ladies at the White
House.
SENATOR EyARTs tells his friends in Wash
ington who express the hope that his
daughters, who used to preside over their
parents tea things at the Capital" will be
with him next season. that his daughters
sre''maTied now and busy with teethings in
their own households"
DR.. HAN GRIFFIN has shed 8 ray of Joy
throughout the land by his announcement
that me and Mary have had most success.
full season in London" which is especially
gratifying in respect of ME" He softens
the general exultation by the declaration
that Mary has grown both stout and home.
sick.
JAMES r. RANDALL, author of my Mary.
land" read an unpublished poem of his
own writing at last weeks meeting of the
Hsyne Literary Society. at Augusta, Ga
The Augusta papers made appeals for it, but
Colonel Randall has promised it to friends
in Baltimore. who have charge of the sp-
pros ching fair for the disabled Confederate
soldiers.
PATRIOTISM runs as high among the Berlin
csDbiss as with the Partisan jehu who de-
clined to take a fare from Victor Hugo
Lately Marshal Won Moltks drove home
from the Reichstag in passing carriage, and
on reaching the house the csbmsn positively
refused to be paid his due, declaring that
the honor of driving so great man was suf-
6cient reward.
Mr.. MULLER. the new Commissioner of In
tsrnsl Revenue is one OF the most business
like looking men who has ever had charge Of
that office. he is a man slightly above me.
dunn height and is quite stout. He does
not look to be much over forty years of age.
he has round large head thickly covered
with closely trimmed curling black hair His
forehead is broad and high, his eyes coal
black; his nose is straight and firm in line,
while his broad, fresh coloIed face is smooth
shaver with the exception of q small, crisp
moustache and an inch of black side-w his-
kers in front of esoh ear He has the reso-
lutte, steady look of q business Cleveland
man. He is recognizing his bureau upon
business bapsoity of thote under him than
he does to their political influence.
The Washington Post says: The Prssi-
dent is the moot indefatigsble explorer of
the country surrounding Washington, and
every afternoon about o'clock the Office
coupe is called into reouisition for one of his
trips. Accompanied by Colonel Lamont, q
different locality Is visited every day when
the weather permits such excursions. Ar
lingtoD, the distributing reservoir above
Georgetown, Soldier Home, Rock Creek
Silver Spring. the country seat of the late
Montgomery Blair, and the Arsenal are some
of the places that the President has visited
since Inauguration day. He takes deep in
teyest in the historical associations of the vi
cinity of Washington, and already he knows
more about the District than any Of his pre-.
decessors. with the possible exception of Mr..
Lincoln. who was very fond of driving
about here in the same kind of a vehicle IS
that used by President Cleveland.