The western sentinel. [volume] (Winston-Salem, N.C.) 1887-1926, 1890-04-03
PERSONAL AND PERTINENT.

Corporal Tanner has $4,000
annus. income from his law practice
in Washington.
-Zeb V. Walser, ESQ.,, of Lexing
ton, is candidate for Bank Exam
liner. His opponents are Young and
Mott.
Miss Florence Bayard. daughter
of the ex Secretary, is the champion
lawn tennis player of Delaware and of
the District of Columbia.
The Reidsville Review "notes
with pleasure from several of its State
exchanges that Judge T. B. Womack
has given universal satisfaction on the
bench so far wherever he has held
court"
The Fayetteville Observer is point
ed in this: "The most vivid and start
ling illustration we have heard of the
devil quoting scripture is ex-Gov.
Holden writing on the second coming
of Christ.
"A Washington special to the
Evening Pos. says that the admins
tration has decided to appoint General
William Malone, of Virginia, TO be
Consul General at Paris, in place of
General Rothbone.
On a recent occasion, George
Bancroft, the historian, told bevy of
young girls that the secret of long life
lay in never losing ones temper. eff
you never get angry" said the his
torian, "you will live to be go"
Mrs. Augusta Evans Wilson, the
Southern novelist, is short and stout,
with a good-natured, intelligent face,
having an expression of happy con-
tentment, showing that she is ON good
terms with her husband and the rest
of the world. ..
Col. j. G. Upton, the manae ing
editor of the Patriot, and Captain of
the Guilford Grays, was married
March 18th, in Salisbury, N. c., to
Miss M. Josie Burke, the daughter of
Capt. j. K. Burke, of that place.
-Bushyhead, the Cherokee chief,
now in Washington, is tall, with brown
skin, but with features of Caucasian.
1t is said that he is not more than one
eighth Indian. Some years ago he
married a niece of Senator Butler, of
South Carolina.
MIR. Sol. Haas has resigned the
traffic management of the associated
railway, and Mr.. r. D. Carpenter,
who was associated with him, has been
prompted to fill the vacancy. Mr..
Haas will become traffic manager of
the Richmond and Danville DAD.
If Henry George, the apostle of
social reform, " ere penniless to-mor-
row he would have very little difficulty
in getting employment as typewriter.
Several years practice have enabled
him to attain such speed on the in
strument as wonld put hundreds of
professionals to the blush.
Mrs. Llanos, who recently died at
Madrid, Spain, at the age of Sc, was
the only sister of the poet Keats and
the youngest member of his family.
She was born in London, and was
christened Frances Mary. She leaves
an unmarried daughter, who is said to
bear strong likeness to the portraits
of the poet.
Sister Rose Gertrude of the Rom.
an Catholic Order of St. Dominic, is
the lady who intends following in
Father Damien's footsteps and devot-
ing her life to the lepers. Her real
name is Amy Fowler, and she is q
native of Bath. She has worked un
der Pasteur for the relief of the dog
bitten of Europe. Sister Rose will
take out with her to the Pacific large
contribution of comforts and neces
saries from charitable persons for the
lepers of Molokai. She embarked on
the Bothnia on Saturday afternoon fol
New York on her way out.-Baltimore
American. ~
The Blair bill was defeated to
day in the Senate by a vote of 81 te
81. Yesterday Mr.. Evarts made one
Of the best speeches, in favor of the
bill, delivered this session. An anus
ing feature during the time he was or
the floor was the devotion shown the
orator by ex-senator Clingman, O.
North Carolina Old Mr.. Clingmar
is one Of the curiosities of the Capital
He spends his afternoons in the Sen
ate Chamber as faithfully as though
he was Senator now as heoRas in the
days Just before the war. He struts
about and exPectorates tobacco juice
on the carpet with all the freedom Of
a Senator. Yesterday he occupied
Frye's chair, coolly turned his back
on the presiding officer, gazed up into
Mr.. Eyart's face, and nodded approx.
ingly at what he regarded as the good
points of his speech. q Mr.. Clingman
amused the Senators only nless than
Mr.. Evarts did when he administered
singing rebuke, to Senator Hawley,
The latter, in rather uncalled fol
manner, suggested to Mr.. Evarts that
he was wandering from the subject
Without a moments hesitation the
Senator from New York turned upon
the Senator trom Connecticut, and, in
strictly Senatorial language, told him
to mind his own business. Then Mr..
Evarts proceeded to finish his SEN
tence, while Mr.. Hawley blushed and
sat, down amid the laughter of his col
leagues Washington cor. State Chrons-
icle, 22nd inst sa . o
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