The Memphis appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1886-1890, 1888-05-02
People or NOTE.

THr archbishop Of Paris, Mgr Richard,
will be made a cardinal;
ALI seven Of the Mississippi members Of
Congress were Confederate soldiers.
TimorrLE GATHERS daughter Judith has
just mado her debut as dramatist In Paris
with considerable success
Bun DopLE, who trained Dexter, the great
trotter is now developing the speed of an
other phenomenal In Chicago.
THE Mexican minister and Mrs. Romero
will formally open their new home at Wash
ington with ball next Monday evening.
MAJOR GENERAL Sin G. X. PEARSON, com.
mandor in chief the British forces in India,
accompanied by Captain aud Mrs. knight,
are In Washington.
RICHARD GEoRGE LuMLEY, Earl Of Scar
borough, who is now enroute to this country
In his steam yacht is a young man, very
wealthy, and an amiable specimen Of the
English pcenge.
TuE Fakir Singh, who lately cspouscd the
daughter Of Gen. Booth, OF the Salvation
Army, was an Englishman named Tucker,
and rcchristened for salvation services In
India.
Mus. HARRIET BEKCHER STOWE has twin
daughters. who live with her and relieve her
wholly OF household cares She takes deep
interest in the parish work Of her son, the
Rev. Charles Stowe.
lIESRy lRvINa and NJ Coquelin met for
the first time ut a pleasant supper party
given IN London last week. Among the
guests were Sir Algcrnon Borihwick, Mr. Pig
OFT and Mr.. Bancroft
EX-PEEE ITYAcISIuE Is Boulangcr man,
Il is said, and a recent political 81 rmon Of
his gave such oncnsc to some Republican
students present that they got up and
tnmpcd out OF church.
J. II. S,uorsEY, Of ralhtka, Fla, recently
Gshci out Of the river az that place a large
she'll. which he thinks i one that was fired
from a gun-bnlt az the comp7ny TO which he
bclonrsd twenty-five years aro
Tu1 Duke q Newcastle has bccn one Of
tie interesting Teronagcs o. san Augustine.
FA he Is a youth and siokly, hut with an
rs1onsh'-r stock q patience. His eroaiest
excess Is hi. nightly hand al whist.
Nis. : A. Hoyry % Virginia, keeps ~
highiy rrircd rylic pair 81 scissors which
her father used In cutting a suit 81 clothes
t1T Georgv Washington whcd he was about
20 enter upon bis 6rttcrm as President
MEs D. D. RrSo. the wife Of David Lcices-
Ter King. attorney and counselor at law, at
Akron. o., Is one Of the few descendants Of
George Washlngton's only sister, she being
Betty Washington great granddaughter.
A rmENn conimdicts the published report
that the daughter Of the late Capt. jackson,
OF Alexandria, bowed, ON a recent occasion.
TO Mr. Browneil, who shot her father Just
after her father shot Col. Ellsworth, In 1861.
Mn. GIonaE u. Puxorro, the artist, hiss
been commissioned 20 paint n portrait Of
Justice Lamar Tor the Interior Department,
and has also been mentioned In connection
with the Manning portrait for the Treasury
Department
NorWirusrAypISu the recent reports 81 the
insanity Of Mr.. Ruskin, Mr.. Edmund Yates
says that the great critic was seen at tho
National gallery In London last week In ami.
mated talk with an old acquaintance and
busy among the pictures.
TnE wife Of Robert Louis Stevenson, the
novelist Is In San Francisco visiting her
daughter, an artist, who has just returned
from the Hawaiian Islands Mr.. Stevenson
l. making arrangements for yachting cruise
by her husband In the South Seas.
Pron,uLY the oldest employe Of the gov
eminent Ia term Of services Is Lindsay Muse.
IN ancient colorcd man who has stood
guarl at the door of the Secretaries Of tho
Navy since is2s lie Is eighty ycar old, and
growing 20 feeble that he will probably be
forced TO rclinquish his post
liuou JoSD and wife. Jane. Of Clyannog.
North Wales. recently celebmted their dia-
mOnd wedding Mrs Jones has completed
her iu0th year. while her husband l. ninety.
seven years old The couple have hal
twelve children and are In excellent health.
They live with a son, Richard Jones, aged
scyeniy.two.
Mas. GEonoE W. Gums Is frequent and
cordially welcomed guest al Atlantic City.
A correspondent at tina, rrsoft says that she
possesses one Of the finest collections u
Jewels 10 be seen, though, as n matter 81
fact, she woar, as n rule. very few and sim.
pie ehc.. She owns, among other things. a
arc East Indian gym. specimens Of which
rarely get beyond the borders Of that land,
aud Of which there nrr very few Ia America