Martinsburg herald. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1881-1920, 1892-05-21
ABOUT I PEOPLE.

Miss Massey Cor tELIUs, an Indian. has
Just competed n course In the Hartford Train
ing School for Nurses, being the first OF hen
race to graduate from the institution.
NJ. CAENor, President Of the French Re-
public. is by descent the Count Carnot De
f~euleiHs. AMI Nine. Carnot is a countess. but
tbrse things don count AS much as they did
in France.
JAFtAtS r. r.. Lugarl, nominated to sue
rael King Mwanga, Of Uganda, was thu
leader Of the British East Africa COmpany's
expedition for the purpose of establishing
British influence in that part Of the Dark
Continent.
DIR FEIEpRfcH TIERNANN, who died re.
Gently at heidelberg. Was for forty years sur.
geon TO the university students, and almost
daily was patching up the wounds Of dueiisis.
lie IS said TO have been present al SD.O0J
1uels.
ToLsToI's manuscript il, full Of iuierlinea.
tions snl ensures, aud the hand writing is
small, fine and hard to read. The Counies'
| nnscribes ii Tor the printer, and one year, II
Is said, she made fifteen copies Of one OF her
husbands books.
PRINCE FEKDISAsD, Of Bulgaria, has a
weakness Tor dress ng-gowns, and basso many
OF them that when lie wants TO show his coli
lection to a friend his valet resigns his place
and goes away to drown his sorrow in u gallon
ef k~irchwLsser.
FEAxZ voS LExEAcu, the famous German
artist, has been commissioned 10 paint an
cher portrait Of Prince bismarck. lie hiss
spent considerable time in riedeTichsruhe
recently. studying his subject and making
sketches Of the ex Chancellor. The portrait
is to represent Bismhrk in the act Of receiving
q deputatiou of ciiiz ms on his recent birth
day.
LADY PAGET, wife Of the British Ambassa.
dor 10 the Austrian Court, has become a con.
vert to vegeiarianism. She is said TO have
renowned the use OF flesh meat on humane
grounds, but a different complexion, so TO
speak, is given TO the announcement by her
explanation that yegetaFinnS have usually n
very clear aud frequently beautiful skin.
NJ. IIESRY D~UyEYEIFE. the African ex.
plcrer, who recently killed himself in Seyres.
was the son Of a we'll known dramaiic author.
After a tour through Algeria he vent into the
Desert Of Sahara Tor two years and penetrated
10 the heart of the Soudan under the protec-
ton Of native thiels. Upon his return he
gave the results Of his work in a book pub
Iished in 1864 aud received from the French
Geographical Society a gold medal. In 1851
he became one Of the secretaries OF that So
eiety.
AEcuDEAcoN Farrsr recently said thst
| 1ennyson and browning had influenced him
intellectually" by their poems. browning. =
said he, had 8 range second only to that OF
| Shakespeare. Tennyson's 'ldylls' are lovely
allegories. and contain great teaching for the
church. Besides. we get vi the minds Of these
men so thoroughly, and it Is Interesting 10 see
how men view matters theoiogiczlly, apart
from a purely professional point 81 view. They
20 mucf, further than ] do with regard to the
Larger Hope. which they have quite unyary-
ingly taught but like myself. They know
not anything; they can but trust that good
shall fall, at last. far OF. at last to all"