Wisconsin Afro-American., 1892-11-19
hand to buy good broom and energy
enough to annex vacant crossing"

hand to buy good broom and energy
enough to annex vacant crossing"
If the cable makes Prof. Goldwin
Smith clear, the Professor contents,
first, that the traditional hatred of En-
gland is dead in this country: second,
that Americas pretended love for
Gladstone is nothing but hatred of En-
gland" 1t is 20 be feared the Proies-
sor has not made himself clear.
GEORGE MEREDITH, the novelist, re-
Gently attended the wedding of his son
Maxse named after his fathers old
friend, the Admlral) and attracted MOI &
attention than the bride and groom
The old gentleman sat III front pew, a
striking figure, with light salmon pink
tie and violet and pink boutonniere.
THE greatest stamp collectors in the
world are Philippe Ferrari, son of the
late Duchesse de Galliera, and the Czar,
whose collection is said to be worth
$50 900. The Gar began his collec-
ton when boy, and has been adding
to it ever since. M. Farrari, who is
said to have cast away fortune because
he said it did not belong to HIM, boards
stamps as misers hoard money.
SOMEONE asked Chauncey NJ. Depew
not long ago this question: "You have
been to Europe many times, have hob
nobbed with dukes and princes, have
climbed mountains, meditated by
ancient tombs, and after all some one
| thing or incident stands in you memory
the most absorbing, interesting and in
structive; now, what is it ~ Without a
| moments hesitation the great after-din-
ner speaker replied: "The Passion Play
at Ober-
NINE. TIszA, wife of the Hungarian
premier, is a strong Protestant, like her
| liege lord. Recently she precipitated
an animated discussion at a meeting OF
the ladies' association, by which a hos
pital is maintained at Grosswarden,
over the question whether Sisters of
Charity alone should be employed as
attendants or whether various creeS
should be represented. She favore>
the later course, but was sadly out
voted.
AN interesting little incident of the
private life of Taglioni is told by her
friends of her meeting Unexpectedly
| her divorced husband at great dinner
after twenty years Sc eparation. He was
not aware of the presence of his wife, for
after q few minutes he asked his neigh
| Dor: "W no is that governess-looking old
maid 2" The person answered: Tag
lloni." SIS it? 1t may be, after al"
he replied, and went on eating his din
ner. When the banquet was finished
he sought an introduction to his wife,
formally and courteously saluting her.
But she, less diplomatic, made him a
stately bow, and said. icily: Il am under
the impression that have had the hon
or of meeting you before, some twenty
years ago." and turned way.
PROF. JowETT's study windows look
into the Broad at Oxford. Coming with
] his party Chiefly American tourists)
uhdeL +Hcse windows, the local guide
would begin: This, ladies and gentle
men, is Balliol Coiso5> one of the very
eldest in the university. L~d famous
for the heredition of its scholars. The
cad of Balliol COLLEGE is called the mas
ter. The present master of Balliol Is
the celebrated Prof. Benjamin Jowett,
regius professor of Greek. Those are
Prof. Benjamin Jowett's study win
dows, and there (here the man would
stoop down take up handful ofgravel,
and throw it up against the panes,
bringing the poor professor, livid with
fury, to the window, ladies and gentle
men. is Prof. Benjamin Jowett him.
self"