Tombstone epitaph., 1891-02-08
MEN YOU NEAR oF.

The new lord mayor Of London is fan maker named Whitehead
 All the debts of the late King Louis II. of Bavaria. will be paid in full within tive
 Theodore Roosevelt asserts that the western eowboy has nothing of the milk. sop aboat him-
 Boston is rejoicing lB the return of William D Howeils. of that city. from bis summer home.
 Du MaSrier uses his two pretty daugh. tsrs ss models for his witty society sketches" in Punch
 F Marion Crawford, tbe novelist, is now residing at Yallombrosa. where be Is EcrIvsiy engaged in literary work
 Vernon Lee. the London novelist, Is plain. large and masculine in appear auce. and aH invsteFate cigarette smoker
 Mir, D L. Moody will spspd the coming winter on the Pacific coast, and will begin a series OS meetings at San Francisco o8 Jan. 1.
 Coqaelin and Jane Hading have been very successful 10 one way. They have completely routed the great American punster--
 Ii Hung Chang. prime minister of China, Is deYoting great deal of attention to she improvement of the tea production of that country.
 The crown princes of Sweden and Greece have been obliged to take to ere glasses. They are not the only near sighted princes in Europe.
 Humphrey Ward, husband of Matthew Arnoid's niece who wrote Robert Els mere, is an editorial writer for The Lon. don Times.
 Bishop Potter, Rev Dr. William, Nj. Taylor. Mr. G. ". Cable and Professor w M Sloan, of Princeton, will be Gnoug the winter lecturers at Yale.
 C!.2::acey SSPs7T .s described Sy GEGsls London Court Journal as q spare built mau with an undeniable Yankee cut. angular face and keen. twinkling eye.
 Rev. John Carroll. of St Mary's church, Chicago, Is sl years old, and is believed to be the oldest priest in the United States He is of Irish parentage and was ordained ia 1890.
 Richard Clifford Plgrave, the Arabian traveller. is dead According to The Jew ish Chronicle ha was born a Jew with the name of Cohen, but changed il when he married.
 Mr. Stsnley's last words on leaving Cairo on his present mission were: It must-not be supposed that I am lost be- canso am unable to communicate with the outer world.
 Mahmoud DjeIIadellfn Pasha, late min ister of Franco to the sultan of Turkey, entered the office practically penniless, but now owns over a quarter of million of Turkish pounds.
 Lord TeBuyson has had new volume Of poems ready for some time. which he has kept back, expecting America to pass an international copyright law It is not known when they will be published.
 It Is announced that Benzor, better known as Jubilee Juggins. the English plunger, Is not as near ruin SIS has been reported, In fact. he has found it utterly impossible to spend 2,0Oa. .000 in two years.
 Ex Postmaster General Thomas l.. James, who has just returned to New York from England, reports that the city of London has 5.G00 letter carriers for population of about 5,o0o. coo. and about dozen deliveries per day.
 The late Prince Schwarzsnberg, whoss landed estates were so enormous as to be called the SchworZcnberg empire, left s fortune of $50. COX, ,OO0 from which a sun, Sh rNSS VI As ltEs&t tIEO IO AEAB H99E RE Vienna That was his sole charitable be- quest.
 The neEy Persian minister 50 this couu- try, Ghaoly Khan tshan means eoloneI}, expresses the opinion that the women of America are the most beautiful h the world. Persia was late in having a min ister at Washington. but she sent diplonatist when she started in. Col GhSoiy EilL EaallA his mark
 Henry G. RaHoPth. of Augusta. Ga, said to he tho oldest flying railroad en- gineeF, was the engineer Of the Best Friead." tas first locomotive built In America. and he has followed his business for fifty one years. When he first handled the throttle twelve miles an hour was considered good time. while nowadays nc one is surprised at run of sixty miles an hour
 The bishop of New York has the largest personal revenue iB this country. E Is SIG, ,eo9 q year. The bishop of Maine has che smallest. It is @. 800 year. The bishops of California, Chicago, Long Island and Massachusetts have each $8, COG 8 year. Others have incomes running from e. .es9a year down, 7ghIio eight ot the Anerteau ProtestSns Episcopal pre- lates ssO eontent with s2,oe0 a year each
 Prince Bismarck keepss guard of four soldiers in q small conservatory la tha garden of his official residences at Berlin. After Blinds attempt on my life, hs says ''the emperor insisted that should have a7bods guard But l sometimes for get these good fellows. and onos at Yer ssilles, seeing one of them appear sud- denly before me In corner of my garden, I drew my revolver, thinking be mes9t ---I---L s-A