The critic., 1890-12-26

lHllkF Eil'lTls tl flllt lllllt u fflNlIltI Ol
GcnViul trook in the Sioux wars, was
shot and killed by u gambler at Fort
Worth, IeNas, last Tuesday. short had
himself killed several men.
Charles Blake, financial cditor OF the
New Work tribune, died last Monday. lie
was born in Connecticut and was Gl years
old. He was at ono time rich broker,
but went broke in nm attempt 90 bear
Erie at II time when Commodore Wander
bilt was "bulling" it.
Mrs. Maria. T. Kimberly mother of
Admiral Kimberly, United States Navy,
died in Chicago on the 2}d instant, aged
~. Mrs. Kimberly and husband went TO
Chicago when there were but one hun
drcd people there. the majority French
and Indian halfbrecds The couple were
the occupants Of the first frame house
built In the settlement.
CHARLES Louis do Saucics de Freycinet,
the ncWly-ChoSCn Immortal was Il
mining and railroad engineer by profess
sion until the revolution of 1870, since
which time he has been almost contin-
uously in publicli He has Just entered
upon the G3d year Of his age.
The widow that is to be of Eyraud the
Persian stranger, who has been con-
dcmncd TO die by the gllillotne, is about
to sue an English insurance company To
compel an acceptance Of payment for
premiums due on the lie insurance
policy of her doomed husband.
Sir John Pope Hcnnessy, who has beaten
the parnCl candidate In KILKENNY lives
in Walter Ralcigh's house in Youghall.
He las had the good sense not only to
preserve its ancient condition, but has
stored il with books, manuscripts and en-
cravings OF Raleigh and his friends. One
may see there the window in which Ed
mund Spcnser wrote part of his "Faerio
Queenc."
General Sherman Mt the meeting of the
New England Society in Brooklyn, speak
of the Indian problem, said: II was down
at Fort Sill four or five years ago and the
officers were describing to me the Indians
working in their corn fields Every In
dian was stripped, save FOR q brccch clout,
but held an umbrella over his head to
save his complexion. They hoed the corn
with one hand. of course there wasn't
much of a crop in the fall. The Indians
must work or they must disappear.
Young Mr.. Warrington of Omaha,
whose sense OF modosty impellc1 him to
hurl chair through one of Bouguercau's
paintings boldly plead guilty, upon being
arraigned in the district court, until he
learned what wasthe penalty of his offonsc,
when he changed his plea at the expense
Of his principles and hired a lawyer to de-
fcnd him.
Professor y, Scharwenka, the great Ger
man pianist, and the director of the Schar-
wenka Conservatory of Music at Berlin,
will play with the Detroit Philharmonic
Club at a concert some time in February.
Professor Scharwenka makes his first pro-
fcsSional visit to America this season.
J. j. Bayard, doctor, who went to
San Antonio, Texas, twenty-five years
ago and led the life of hermit in the
innlptaing pNppnt IN t,,inistnr m tha aiply
died there last week in n log hut he had
built for himself. He claimed to be II
brother of cx-Secretary Bayard and to
have served on General Taylor's staff dur
ing the Mexican war.
The New York SIN says: "Mrs Burlie-
Roche, the latest heroine of the divorce
courts, is tall, slender admirably proper
toned, and u good type of the athletic
New York woman of to-day. She has the
keen love for sport which distinguishes
all of the children of Frank Work. She
is generally looked upon rs one of the
most accomplished horscwomen in town.
1t may not be known that the English
society papers are very warm in their de-
fcnse of the Honorable BurkeRochc, the
lrishman from whom Frank Works
eldest. daughter has just been divorced.
II is claimed by English papers that the
brides family was fully cognizant of the
when the marriage took place, and suit
for non-snpport at this late day is not
exactly fair. Ii docs not seem to occur to
the writers on the subject in England that
there is any particular reason why Mr..
Burke-Roche should not work for his
living as other men do, 1t has apparently
never occurred to Mr.. Burke-Roche him
self"
Colonel Charles Sutherland, nominated
~
the Army, with the rank of Brigadicr-
General, to take the place of Surgeon
General J. II. Baxter, deceased, is at the
head of the list of surgeons, so that in his
case the rule of seniority was adhered to
He was born in Pennsylvania and entered
the service from that State in August,
1852, as an assistant surgeon. lie saw
considerable hard, active service and was
| brevetted colonel in March, 1865 for faith
| iul and Ineritorious services and diligent
| discharge of duties during the civil war.
In July, 1896, he was appointed assistant
medical purvcyor and was promoted TO
the rank of colonel in June, lS76 At
| present he is member of the retiring
board at Governors Island.
Says the Atlanta Consiiinion For
awhile during the reconstruction period
General Terry was in command of this
military district. with headquarters in
| hNitiiNhi NHtit Hc llll'lc llltllN lTlclluS uuti
some enemies in the discharge OF the OBJ
noxious duties forced upon him in those
days Of bayonct rule. In 1886 he We
made major-gcneral. He was 4 fine sol
dier aud n man of indOmitable energy
The veterans in gray, as well rs those IN
blue, always respected his manly qualities,
and here in Atlanta, where he was well
known, his death will be sincerely re-
gretted."
"Dr. Koch, as rule says "The Poster
Lloyd does not leave his bed until {
O'Clock in the morning. He dresses him
self at once in his working clothes, with
the exception Of his coat, the place OF
which is taken by sleeveless garment
which reaches to his knees. This ht
wears until breakfast time, Instead o
taking the customary cup Of coffee, thu
Doctor breaks his nights fast with a thicl
farinacious soup, with which he nike
toasted black bread. After breakfast h,
goes 20 his laboratory, where he remains
until 2 o'clock. His luncheon or dinner
which he takes at that hour, consists o
soup, one course Of meat and a light pud
ding. Strange "a say, however, he end
his meal with the soup. At exactly
O'Clock saddle horse, which Is no longe
young and frlsky is brought from one o
the livery stables in Dorotheon Starsse d
the door Of the laboratory. He mount
this and rides an hour IN the Thiergortcn
The rest Of the afternoon, until o'elocl
in the evening, he deyotes 10 study and in
vestigation. His supper, at = o'clock, /
much more abundant than his noonda,
meal. Three or four meat dishes
at least, must be included in ih
bill of fare. During this meal Pro
: fessor Koch drinks many glasses Of sod
water. After supper and at times befor
II is ended he receives friends and &C
quaintances with whom he loves TO con
~ o'clock. Before going to sleep how
ever, he reads all kinds of political an,
scientific journals, az he has no time 70
such indulgence in the day. Physician
and strAmnnra nrnlnsanr Koch rnrniNna 1