Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1889-01-19
PERSONAL AND iMPERsoNAL.


The latest information about PATHS
habits is that she begins the day by
drinking cup Of hot water with lemon
juice in it.
MIR. Gladstone in o recent letter
says that only the kindliest feeling
ever prevailed between John Bright
and himself.
Miss Julia Rhinclander is the candt
date for the honor OF being the ric'
spinster in America. She possess
$50, 900, 900 in New York reel estate
An aged woman in New naM
shire, the widow Of oue OF the men NJ. ~
in ls4O voted Tor William Henry mar
rison, recently wrote letter 70 zen
eral Harrison. using paper maze =
|ls40 for. campaign purposes sna
pa Isish the lQgscepsn oevls
She was made Very hsPpy DysFs r.
ceedingly cordial letter from sne
grandson of his grandfather.
Rev. Newman. Hall, the disting-
uished English divine, writes 70
friend in Toronto 81 suppose q!
seventy-two ought to be old, but !
feel young as ever, and preach about
five times week. | can walk ten
miles without fatigue. My voice IS
as good as ever and preaching an IN
creased delight"
Some of the largest deer forests IN
Scotland are owned by Americans
Mr.. Bradley Martin, of New York, Mr..
Carnegie, of New York, and Mr.
Winans, of Baltimore, are the most
conspicuous Of these. Mr. Cornelius
Vanderbilt leased Beaufort Castle OF
Lord Lovat some time ago, but only
for seasons shooting.
PRESIDENT elect Harrison, in reply
to correspondent in New-Castle-Un-
der-Lyme, England, wrote recently
that sit has been accepted by some OF
my relatives who have given study 20
the subject, that our family has de-
scended from General Thomas Harri-
son, an officer in Cromwelrs army -
He added that he had never troubled
himself to make a personal examine
tion of the evidence.
The Chief OF Police of Admission.
Ga, made a queer arrest the other
day. 1t was that Of a yellow negro
man, about six feet tall, masquerading
as woman. He had on blue worsted
dress, black hat with blue plume, thin
white veil over his face, golden halI
and bangs that any one would envy.
A blue plume was sticking iauntily
from his hat. He was skipping bono
in Birmingham, but the disguise die
, not deceive the keen eye OF the law.
There is quite unimpeachabl'
Fifth avenue, New York. girl, wht
, stops horse cars and stages by whist
ling at them. II she wishes to boart
one OF these vehicles she stops care
, lessly Mt the curb, lifts one hand In
gracefully lazy signal to the driver
and then prettily Fuckers her red lips
4. from which she emits shrill, musica
a whistle. This is all done so demureiy
| and with such an air of complacenc.
!, that the astonished witnesses are no
apt to regard it as in the least vulgar
o jay Gould, it is said, has hi
I whims, just like poor man. In golnt
e upstairs he always puts his left 100
G on the step first, even if he has to ge
e out of step to do it. If by accident o
e through thoughtlessness he happen
y to start with the right foot he is Ger
O tain to remark it before reaching tn
top of the steps, and if he does will
. return and start over again. Anothe
v reported peculiarity of Mr.. Gould
). his antipathy to fair-haired mer
. There is not single blonde clerk l
d his immediate employ, and it is sal
Il that he dislikes to do business wit
p men who have fair hair.