The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1889-05-22
PERsolA PARAGRAPHS.

THE duke of Iepnshire is in good health st
eighty-two.
II Paris they cll Inventor Edison The
King of Light"
Col. OLCoTT, te head Of the American
theosophists, preahed a sermon on Buddhism
IN Japan on the d. the new japanese con-
stitUtion was formily ratified
WILLIAM DoDG of Boston has 10000 shift
ing geraniums anCROO0OO alternantheia which
are TO surround th equestrian statue Of Wash.
ington in the Bostn public garden.
WORD comes the death at Pressburg, Of
Bishop Hyacinth lonay, one Of Kossuth's clos
est friends and lost faithful followers. He
was the AustraiI empress teacher OF Hun
earian.
HISTORIAN FRdDE Is much annoyed over
the criticisms Wriien on bis novel ''The Two
Chiefs Of Dunboy1 His first effort in fiction,
if his historical wtS does not come under that
mead, viii not encourage him TO continue in
the new line he hs essayed.
JOHN ALLEN an Prof. T. II. Plat will start
on horseback fren Harlem TO san Francisco
to-day. Love of adventure and desire 10 i'm
prove their health prompts them to make the
trip that way, aid not any wish 70 spite the
railroads or the s.oemakers.
BARON ERLANIRR, the Paris banker, who
has been looking { our railroad system, says:
when my boys mach manhood ] shall probs-
bly, organize our Business here in the shape OF
a branch house. lam charmed with America,
and shall certainlyreturn 20 it,"
THE Hon. John = New is perfectly familiar
with all the intricgies of the game of poker.
Before his departure for his post he met
friend who greeted him cordially and an
nounced that he lad friend in England TO
whom he was very DESTROYS Of giving Mr. New
an introduction IS that sop said the consul
to London, DREAMY. And then he murmured
half unconsciously. whats his limItP-Piss.
burg Dispatch.
LEWIS WUNDERi the superintendent of the
inquiry division of the Philadelphia postofice,
has Just completed his fortieth year Of service
as "A postal official. He was appointed a stamp
clerk in 1919, during the administration OF
President Taylor. He has served under twelve
Of twenty postmasters that Philadelphia has
had, and during his long term OF service has
not been suspended. Mr.. Wunder Is sixty-fouT
years of age and is hale hearty and good for
another quarter of a century OF active work.
WHILE the queen regent of Spain was enter
tanning Queen Victoria at San Sebastian, by an
odd coincidence the duchess Of Madrid was ex.
tending similar courtesy to Princess Louise Of
Bavaria at NiareggiO. The duchess is wife OF
Don Carlos and, in legitmist eyes, rightful
queen of Spain, and the princess is a direct de-
scendant of Charles ], and would probably oe
queen Of England to-day were it not for the
act of settlement.
SAYS a Washington correspondent: Ars.
Harrison signs for her china painting. Since
she has been here the multiplicity Of duties,
social and domestic, suddenly imposed upon
her has given her very little time for her favor
lite diversion. BY and by she hopes 70 resume
her work. She may have q kiln constructed IN
the basement of the white house like the one
which she had in the cellar of her home in In.
dianapolis, where she fred all her own china.
No one else in Washington, believe, ever at
tempted TO put finishing touches TO such
work