The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1886-03-08


now marked by only a wooden post. Philadel-
phians propose to substitute, as more lasting
and appropriate memorial granite powder
suitably inscribed.
Ex-SpEAKEn GALUsHA A. Grow has placed
himself definitely in the fele candidate for
United States Senator, and b ustriousIy DIS
tributing q pamphlet containi IN eia oora.e re-
view of his life and public servie.s hoping there
by to grow in public favor.
LORD CAIRNS whom the American, Miss
Grant, is to marry, in preparation for the ba-
| table des ieurs ct the Nice carnival has or
dered 10. 900 white camellias and has hired two
elephants to draw one Of the boats of his
yacht. to be arranged for the day of the howery
warfare "a
Mrs. HARRIET LANE JOHNSON who was as
much talked of in the early part of this genera
ton as Miss Cleveland is now. sent check for
800 to some Baltimore firemen the other day
The fremen she says, worked with much spirit
and faithfulnesS to save her house on recent
night. marked for its bitterly cold weather.
AN interesting relic of the great Duke of MARI
borough has just been sold in Parasitic Bohemian
glass goblet out of which the famous general
drank on the night of the battle of Malplaquet
he spent the night in the chateau OF Blalron,
| near Malpiaquet, and until now the owners OF
the chateau have religiously preserved the COB.
let as memento of the renowned "Malbruck
THE story that Mr.. Gladstones recent inter-
view with the Queen was very Brief that he de-
clined to take lunch and walked about the
grounds alone until 1t was time to leave, is
altogether contradicted. He talked with her
| more than an hour. stayed to lunch and spent
the rest of the time with Sir Henry Ponsonby,
who is Liberal and a great admirer or the
Premier.
MRS. j. r. HAwLEY was sister Of Mary Hal
DIV
cles. Mrs Hawiey was of medium height, and
slight. She had long, refined face. Her COM
plexion was clear and pale, her hair was light
brown. Seven years ago she fell and injured
her knee so that she was afterwards obliged TO
walk with cane. This interfered with her GO
ing out into society.
ASHTON dixie, brother of the Radical baro-
net, married the sister of Mrs. Crawford, about
whom the recent scandal arose. Ashton Dixie
died about three years since. Sir Charles West
worth Dixie married Miss Shell for his first
wife. She was lovely Irish woman. He has,
by her, boy now twelve years old. The baronet
is the owner of the Athen@um and Of the Gar
dener, both of which papers were started by his
father. the first baronet
MATTHEW ARNOLD, who for many Of years
has been inspector of schools for tie English
government. Is now travelling on the continent,
studying educational questions for his govern
ment. He writes to Boston friend that he will
make another visit to America, not however, on
a lecturing tour though possibly he may be in
duced to lecture once in Boston New York and
Philadelphia. He intends to arrive in May, pass
ing the summer here in social way. and return
ing in August.
LADY CAITHNESs, now sojourniug at Nice,
owns one of the finest collections of diamonds in
existence and sometimes she decorates herself
air iha zyit
effect For some time she was q warm personal
friend of Nine Blavatsky and Colonel Olcott
and believer in the theosophy which they
taught She always keeps suite of rooms in
readiness, both at Nice and Paris, for Mary
Queen of SCOTS, who she believes is coming
some day to visit her. This bee has been in her
bonnet great many years.
SAYS an American lady living in Japan: II do
not visit my kitchen once month, never give
an order outside of spoken wish, yet the domes-
tic machinery moves with an ease and perfection
unattainabe at home by almost any effort on the
part of the mistress. The manners of the sery-
ants are amusing not to say startling. Every
night at bedtime our five retainers appear, pros
trating themselves in succession to the earth and
retire. This is to wish me goodnight and to
renew their testimony of profound respect and
pleasure over the privilege of serving me-"
THE city of Atlanta, Ga, has long since for
given Genei Il Sherman for as it's citizens claim.
willfuly destroying it. But Gen. Jubal Early,
who now runs the Louisiana lottery as indus
triousy as he, himself, ran out of the Shenan-
doah valley ahead of Sheridan. cruelty refuses to
forgive Atlanta for forgiying Sherman. Il will
| never stop in the BANKED town again." he says.
when heard that Sherman had been enter
| tanned there made up my mind to avoid the
| place in future" He does not object, though to
| taking the money of Atlanta people who are
| fools enough to patronize his lottery