The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-02-20


son, 1s47; Sophie Croizette, 1s4s Marie Roze.
lS49 Judic, 1850; Sarah Barnhardt 1850; Paola
Marie. 1851; Thee, 1852; Hebron, 1852; Granier,
1852; Jane Hading, 1860.
Able LIszT appears In public in his long
abbe's coat, but OF home he gets into much
shorter and more artistic jacket and it is pre-
sumed that, wher he conducts his own concerts
in London, he will be seen In the, to him, phe-
nomenal swallow-taiL
GENERAL HANCOCK was the only honorary
member OF the Pickwick Club, Of New Orleans.
On one occasion the club wanted to give the
General reception. and, in order to make him
their guest, suspended the rules for the once and
elected him member.
| A BOSTON writer declares it TO be matter Of
fact rather than Of fancy that there is more nu-
triment in dark than a white shelled egg. The
white OF whte.shelled egg Is like milk or lime
water, while that of dark eggs has substance, Is
gelatinous in appearance and will hold together
IL lifted few inches and, IL is claimed, Is one
third more valuable for any culinary purpose.
PORTER SHERMAN, of the Yale class of '65,
left the college during the war; and enlisted in q
Kansas regiment. without finishing his college
course. Recently he returned to complete his
course, and is now talked of by his friends IN
Kansas as a congressional candidate. lie is q
man Of about fifty years, and is paying particu.
lar attention to the science Of political economy.
Mr.. JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL will privately
celebrate the national holiday, Feb. %, as 1t hap
pens to be his own sixty-seventh birthday,
though he is so we'll preserved that he does not
look more than fifty. His friends complain that
he wears London clothes, which, of course, fit
badly, and his enemies aver that he dscourses
with a dignifed drawl and occasional per-
functory smile
MRS. ELIZABETH Triton. the wife of Theo-
do H. hav
husband on account of the Beecher scandal, has
resided with her mother, Mrs. Morse, in Brook
lyn, has become q resident of Chicago, making
her home with her daughter Alice She has
granddaughter now, of whom she is very fond,
| and she expects TO remain in Chicago. Mr. Til
ton is in Paris, living frugaly off his earnings as
lecturer in this country. and he does not, IL is
| said, expect to return to America.
| The Princess Of Wales had narrow escape
from tho recent London mob. She was in an
open carriage. and was driving past Apsle5
| House, when the mob advanced upon the car
| riage, as they did upon every one that came in
| their way. Her Royal Highness was recognized
| by some Of those in the crowd, and, amid erie;
against her, several hundred men ran yelling
after the carriage until it was driven swiftly
| into Hyde Park. The worst that would have
happened to the Princess would probably have
| been to be dispossessed of her carriage and com
| PEELED to walk through the jostling crowd amid
insulting remarks.
| HENRY NJ STANLEY, who now has an inter
| continental railroad on hand for Africa spends
says Correspondent King, 'ell his time nova
| days in receiving and dismissing the dozens o,
| delegations which come to him from all parts OF
| Great Britain with offers of capital and advice
and of sympathy relative to the new free State.
A noble duke drops in on him In the morning
| and Manchester millionaire in the afternoon
v-0a
never do, the other to insist that IL is just the
thing Mr. Stanley remains the represen tative
| of the Belgian King. and though he will not re
turn to the Congo for some time ne is practically
| the shaper and molder Of the wonderful model Of
State set up by the consensus Of diplomacy
| and capital.
WALES DooLITTLE. the Bethany. Conn. farm
er who beat w HI. Ford so that he died, is de
scended from Reuben Doolittle, who was vel
known as the strongest man in Connecticut and
remarkable wrestler. Men came from distance:
| to throw him, but all failed Once stranger
| arrived at Reuben's on this errand. Reuben
| asked him to stay all night, promising to wrestlt
| in the morning. Both were up betimes and the
| stranger was invited to 60 out to the barn and
have drink of cider. At the barn Reuben
seized large barrel of cider. and, with apparsn,
ease, lifted it and drank from the bung-hol
Now said he, as he put the barrel down and
and then well wrestle" The stranger decided
| he had other business that would prevent the
| match.
WHEN THEY COME.
Now the maiden tells the servant,
| At the door to be observant,
And when her lovers come. to stand them off;
To say, the country she has gone to,
But the honest fact we're ION to-,
That she's taking onion syrup for her cough
lid Bits.
''TIT-wILLow," REVISED VERSION.
IT, ~ 10. y l:4.1
Sang, "Maria Maria! Maria!'
It out of the window 1 threw brickbat
at Maria Maria, Martial
Not an inch did he bulge not bit did he scare
Till dynamite bomb raised him high in the air
And the last words he said in his final despair,
Wore "Marar Marian! Maliar!"
Boston Globe.
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