The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1890-12-11
PERSONAL AND PERTINENT.

John Russell YOuDg is sill at
Atlantic City, recovering from his re-
cent severe illness.
The Princess Victoria of Prussia
is an expert performer on the piano
and banjo, good talker aud eau
drive horse aswell as q jockey eau.
Sherman Hoar, Congressman
elect from Massachusetts,, was the
mcdcaof the statue of John Harvard
which stands in the delta at Cam
bridge.
During the forty Dine years of
his life the Prince of Wales has
drawn $16,5OO,OOO from the public
treasury of Great Britain and his
debts now amount to $8,OOO,OO
Senator Morrill, Gays that Presi.
dent Harrison has the highest qualities
necessary for the fulfilment of his du-
ties. This may be, but the people
seem to thiok that the qualities need
qualifying badly.
The Western N. G. Conference
did not adopt any paper as their Off
cial organ but decided to patronize all
the church papers impartially. The
next session will be held at Asheville,
Nov. 26. 1891.
Mr.. j. L. Ramsey, late associate
editor of the Progressive Former, will
not go to Washington City, as was re
ported, but will go 20 Salisbury and
publish the Watchman which he has
purchased.
The most enjoyob BILE spe ctacle I
have Witnessed la.ely was the reunion
of maid aud lover, a few days ago,
after he had been absent to the far
West for some time. l can't describe
it; have never been therefor. Sal
isbury Herald.
The Republican party met with
Waterloo at the polls asst month on
account OF tbeic rascality in passing
the McKioley bill end trying 10 place
bayonets at the polls but Harrison
doesn't seem to have heard anything
drop.
Lord Salisbury, the Premier of
England, in a speech delivered 10
Lancashire, defended Parnell and
asked what right Messrs. Healy and
Sexton, who we're trying to hound Mr..
Parne]l to earth, had to pose as apes
ties of domestic purity.
Gov. Boies of Iowa is not only
an eminent jurist and a states
man of some distinction. but he is also
known as farmer and stock raiser
He has fer.i'e farm of 1000 acres in
Grundy Coun.y, aud is a member of
iunumerable az icultural societies..
Cap. a;a Williams Parrish, who
was pho. of the Confederate i:oncied
Merrimac at the tine of the battle
with the Monitor add tie friga.es
Comheeland aad Co'.,es j.. Hamp.
ton Roads, died .he o.ner day in R CHI
moad, Va.
-Spelkilg of the Force dill the
N. Y. Sun 81 US: Whatever dif1ereoces
of opinion may exist among Democrats
concerning other subjects, let there be
unity and CO operation concerning
this Preserve the liberties of the
people! Put down the Republican
conspiracy to destroy them!
Senator Vance. of Nor.h Caroli-
u - 10 toO oUiO q iuou duu LOO SApc
rienced legislator aud debaior to be
spared from Congress. He may not
agree with the farmers at al pojots,
but he will do them more good in the
Senate than any new man whom they
can elect.-New York World.
Some twenty five years ago Emile
lola was a CLERK, passing rich on 80
francs a month. To day he is practi-
cally a millionaire. No livi"g French
writer has amassed more money
than he from the products of his pen.
His rovel. sell by The huodred thou
sand. On the first publication of any
of his stories by a newspaper he re-
ceives the sum of $4,000.
Kansas men are pushing the
thru party scheme. Jno. II. Rice, OF
Fort Scott, Kansas and G. A. Power
of Terre Hante, Ind, have drawn up
call for convention to be held at
Cinciouati in February to consider
plans for the formation of a "peoples
party. I. V. Powderley, of Heights
of Labor, is said to favor this project
and takes much irsere,t in the move
ment.