Feliciana sentinel., 1892-08-06
PERSONAL AND iMPERsoNAL.

"A newly-mAfrlcu man AHtcIy uio
strange thing just after the bridal
ceremony. He buried a cask of port
wine in his cellar, and Informed his
guests that it was not to be touched
until the twenty-fisth anniversary OF
his wedding, when he intends to invite
his friends to assist him in drinking it.
"A Chicago minister once preached
on the lack of life in church meetings.
and expressed his belief that what was
wanted was more fire in the meetings
The good man was Mortified the next
morning on opening his paper to read
that the printer had quoted him as say.
ing: what we want and must have Il
more fun in our church meetings..
DR. James II. McClelland. who has
just been elected president of the Amer
lean Institute OF Homeopathy. has been
n practitioner in Pittsburgh for twenty
five years, and was actively instrn'
mental in establishing a hospital in
that city. He is also president OF the
state board OF health and a member OF
tho American Public Health associa'
tion.
One of the most successful misers Oh
record died recently at Charlottenburg,
Germany. having accumulated more
than ESQ. 900 marks The old man lived
in the mcanest part of the town in .
miscra Bile room, md during long periods
of illness he was nurscd by poor fami-
ly living on the TOP floor of the house.
He left all his money to this family. Civ
hing clergyman his will Tor safe keep.
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king OScar of Sweden. who is raw
visiting in Paris, is a man Of tall and
spare figure, with white hair and beard
that were black when he WINS last in
the French capital He enjoys excel
lent health. When the king visited
President Carnot at the Elysee he wore
the medal granted him by the French
government for throwing himself be-
fore two horses that were running
a way with carriage filled with ladies.
"A window is soon to be placed in
ST. Pauls church, Baltimore, in mem
Dry of the late Bishop pWhittingham. The
Sunday-school children OF that parish
testimonial The design represents st.
Augustine, to whom the bishop some
| times Hkened himself because he felt
that he owed much OF his Christian de-
votion and success in life to his mothers
influence in, toning his characte; in
early life.
The wife Of justice Of the peace
in Sioux City, Ia. had little dispute
with her husband, and, as he had the
better of the argument. she closed the
debate by giving him good. sound
thrashing. Tho next day he issued a
warrant for her arrest and sent an
officer to bring her before the court
She wasted no words on the officer, but
beat him SO severely that he was glad
to run from her presence. The relations
between the justice and his wife have
been slightly strained, as the diplomats
say
President Carnot leads very busy
life, and his long day, from Q till l a. m,
is crowded with work. Immediately
after rising he takes a cup of tea, after
which lie receives his ministers, reads
his dispatches and sees visitors: he then
brcakfasts The afternoon is taken ur
with various duties and such exercise a.
he can find time to take. At o'clock
he again receives visitors and examines
and signs dccrecs. lie dimes with his
wife and son at : o'clock, which is the
| only part of the day which he feels at
liberty 20 devote to-his family. At s
o'clock he goes to his study, where he
reads or writes till /. He is fond OF
both the opera and the drama, and is .
fair painter, delighting to go down tc
the forest Of Fontainebleau and sketch
for an hour or Sd.