The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1888-05-11
PERSONAL GOSSIP.

Tho emperor OF Brazil writes poetry.
Tennyson never smokes tho same ptps
wee
King Kalakaua will become coffee
u utcr.
bismarck received lOl plovers' eggs on his
birthday.
Gen Sheridan Il building a summer house
q, nantucket.
Roscoe Conkling left an estate estimated to
,e worth $4,000
Herbert Spencer works three hours day,
Isin- steHographer.
Hosicftor, the patent medicine man, carries
.j1.U0J life insurance.
Col M1pleston owes s2lO,0jO. and his only
asset. are new scheme.
IN is calculated that the pope's jubilee pres
o9ts AZ worth s20mC,OOO.
The nutc u Buckingham Is contemplating
...i rar'f visit to the United States
L.stc Waliacs, the actor owns 200 suits
oi CLOTHES and none OK them need patching.
Mr John BOYLE O'Reilly has set ont on n
Canoeing voyage through the Dismal Swamp
Balfour never goes anywhere in London
without a couple Of plain clothes detectives
aater him.
NJ de Rothschild spent 1909 for flowers
for farewell entertainment no gave Nellie
Farren recently.
Lord Lucas spent $4,000 TO keep a rail
road from crossing the place where Matthew
Arnold is buried.
Mr.. Walter Besant has gone to italy to
rest. He is one Of the very hardest working
literary men in London
It's probable that tho president and Mrs.
Cleveland will visit Lenox this summer as
veil Is the Adironaacks.
\ son of Justice Harlan is connected with
the law Office at Chicago Of Melville ~ Full
Ter, the new chief justice.
The honorary degree OF IL j. VIII BE- con
ferrei upon Prince Albert Victor toy the
University Of Cambridge.
The king Of Spain is % months old, aud
has salary OF 81 10000 with prospect OF a
raise a. soon as the business viii warrant il.
Sir Joseph Gritty. the well known Enel.,h
judge, was at Oxford ~ 1872 captain OF tie
finest boat crew ever known at either uni-
versity
Notwithstanding the fact that be has thirty
physicians and as many surgeons in bis pal
nee. the emperor of CHINA manages To enjoy
tair health
NJ Charles Drury the New minister Of
agriculture in Ontario was formerly SIC
thodist preacher, and still exercises that call
ins occasionally
7 ii Garrett 90 Baltimore, has had made
for hi, steam Yacht Clean the smallest piano
ever Constructed It is 4. inches high, -
inches wide aui % inches deep
The Prince Of Waies has no intention Of
visiting America az present, and be- j. an
uoyei at The rumor Of his being about 10 DO
So accompanied by the Duke Of Sutherland.
Charles Howard. OF Milwaukee, q widely
known Masonic digHi,ary, bar in moderate
has fallen uen' TO 100000.
left him by an aunt in England from whom
he ran away when a boy
Lord Salisbury, premier Of England. who
was formerly a working journalists is al
ways - courteous as his position viii allow
to newspaper men, and frequently incloscs /
nc'ys TO men who were formerly his colabor-
ers
Stepniak the author Of Underground
Russia, usually lives in London He is II
medium height, but Of massive frame and
deep chest. His head is large and his type of
face essentially Slavic. lie has a charming
wife
OF the eight Republicans who received /
votes for the presidential nomination at the /
Chicago convention Of 1850, Grant, Garfield, .
Washhurne and Conkling have passed away
The four who remain are Blaine, Sherman,
Edmunds and Window
XIX Carson's old partner, Dick Wootton, +
who. among other notable deeds, once drove .
ll.000 sheep 1000 miles overland to Cali
Iornia, and made 10000 by the operation,
md who is now - years Old, has Just had his .
sight restored, By an operation by Chicago .
surgeon, after eight years Of blindness