Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1888-10-03

PERSONAL GOSSIP.

The car hes started on NO months tour
Of southern Russia
Samuel Randall never studied law, in
spite OF the fact THAI rlost people have the
impression that lie is lawyer.
Tho trustees appointed by Kaiser Frcder-
lex III were Queen Victoria, the kin, of tie
Bcl5iars a..d tic Duke OF Saxe.Coburs-
Cothl
Carl Schurz viii p-olons his stay in Ger
many until the end u October, owing to q
paiaful operation recently performed upon
his son.
Grceaough has been modelling the bust of
George Bancroft FOR the Harvard Library.
1t is larger than Life and is to be cast in
bronze
Joseph Thomson, the rluc,,y African ex-
p!orer, is only - years old Le is CT medium
height, but Is robust and wiry. ue comes
from Dumtrcs.
The late Ling Lulwiss executors have
almost cleared OF the king debts There Is
a good prospect Of rebuilding the Bavarian
royal fortune.
Admiral Porter. in his nth year. preserves
his health by eacils simple food, rarely
drinking tea and coffee. snlokin: in mod
GRAFTON, and keeping pleasantly busy.
Cen. Boulanger and his daughter are stay
Ing 1T Christiania, Norway, according to an
authoritative announcement Ills journey
TO that city is not connected with politics.
Secretary Endicott has returned to Wash
inSton and is again III charge OF tho war
department lie has beeI spendin, tho sum
mer in thc cooling shadow Of his family tree.
Go, ICcn~Nt, h.
erate leader, Is living quietly ct tho Palace
hote, San Francisco lie is tho last OF the
o-.'ccrs OF the Confederacy to bear the full
rank of general.
Thom.s Conncry, who recently resigned
his position ns secretary Of tho American
legation il Mexico, VIII. it is said, soon pub
la booa upon Gc-ico, which he prepared
wh.l1 il that country.
England is now stirred IN over the question
az to whether Mr.. Gl2d-toao soc2.s with
provincial occeat Whether he does or docs
not is not essential. What lie says Is not
provincial by GOOD deal
Louis, Ling OF Portugal, is seldom to be
seen without o cigar, and he coavcrses
luent!y il English, French. Italian, Portu-
glesc. Spanish, German cad Swedish IIo Is
Pleasant and tells ever SO many anecdotes.
l. Tatsu1o, professor in Toxic university,
AMI japanese authority OH cIs .nccrin; nad
architecture, is Low ia tho United States
studying American architecture, PREPARATORY
to Ela.:il5 plans for the Imperial Lans build
in5 OF Ja. Al.
The Cir John Savile to whom Queen Vic
toria has lItely granted pccraSo has been
VIC ! -aowl il tlo United States, where he
served il diplomatic capacities from fc5i to
1851 lie was familiar figure both in Wash
iaSton and New York.
Eloci Pratt, wao gave Baltimore, Nd, a
free library, has Just celebrated III eighty
G.st birthday Mr. Pratt ravo n-o3er:y
worth Se--.o,C0o a2d bis clecl, for ESQ., COD to
tie city ed agreed to Give $4,000 year to
tic support of the library.
Herman Iciivalc, tho poet and PLAYWRIGHT.
who wcs E.tly travelling Oh tie continent
wi.h LIS vic, foe2i tier names ODDLY ca-
te-sl on ono Eocsl register by q Ccr.l.a
waiter who thought TO knew Ea-l.sh Tie
inscription was, Sir and Hrs. Human L.r-
vel"
NJ. Andrew C.rregic's income is set down
c: el,5co,cco Ier re@r, which means tIc5,Coo
Per L,on,i, t@S,ftt1J pc- vice., t4,lcoG5 per
day, t3.GD Per Eour, i5.7o Per r,.,l.e and
- i-J cc2:s lcr scco2d, the Liter s,-l benz
few cc-::j iaora than al iron orc rai2cr il
Pe1:sylvcciI receives for worLia- .G.clo
scco2-,s, or l. Aoa-s per day. No il.Slin.
CHI clan,;e t2esa c..,,;-:-es.