The Indianapolis journal., 1893-05-23
ABOUT PEOPLE AND THINGS.

JAMES. Z. SUTToN, of New York. is re-
ported to have paid 100000 for a Van Dyke
from the art collection of the Earl of Gale
don, of Ireland.
ARCHBISHOP SAToLLI receives q salary
of $4,000. and has comfortable apartments.
rent free. In the Catholic University build
ings In Washington.
QUEEN VICTORIA is said to have once
sent collection of verses to publisher.
using pen name. 1t was promptly re-
turned with thanks"
MRS. MADELINE YINToN DAHLGREN has
In the dining room Of her house in Wash
Ington tho mirror used by Dolly Madison
in the White House and afterward In her
own home as long as she lived.
CAROLINA RYDER MORRILL,. q wealthy
young widow of Chicago. died last week.
and her will directs that her estate, valued
at $500 0OO shall be divided equally between
her two children and Lewis s. Perry. Mr..
Perry was suitor W hom she was to have
married In the fall.
The sale of Mr.. Ruskin's works, it is said
is his only income; and q great part of that
goes to an army of pensioners to whom, in
the days of his wealth. he pledged himself
needy relatives and friends, discharged
servants. and institutions in which he took
an interest at some time or another.
fair is the ASSOCIATION of Interpreters
employed on the grounds Its president
Charles A. Barry. is o graduate of the Uni
verslty or Michigan In the class or $780,
He speaks sixteen languages. and has
some acquaintance with half q dozen
others. No other member has command
of so many languages, but among them all
thirty or forty tongues are represented.
There are at present twenty-f0ur men,
bers
THE number of literary men who have
applied for for foreign missions and con-
sulates Is less than has ever been the case
tration. Julian Hawthorne was. it is said.
ready TO take the consulate at Jamaica,
but he did not make very earnest effort to
secure 1t. Thomas Nelson Page is an ap-
plicant Tor the mission to The Hague. Mr.
Page has quite as much experience and
considerable more reputation as an author
than Mr.. Roosevelt. whom Cleveland made
minister to The Hague eight years ago.
CONGRESSMAN THOMAS j. GEARY, OF Cal
iforna, the author of the Chinese regIstra-
tion law. has always employed Chinese
servants in his California home. because
they are practically the only good ones to
be obtained in that part of the country.
Since the law bearing his name was enact
ed, Ii Is said that his wife has been unable
others. as a boyoott has been declared
against the Geary household. The peddlers
of fruit and other articles. who are princi-
pally Chinese. also refuse to sell any of
their goods there.
PROGRESSIVE FILTRATION.
He sent her roses by the score that cost an X
per dozen;
She was his SISTER" SO she said; he marked
them ITO my cousin"
And when she asked. with smiles and frowns,
why he chose that relation.
He told her it's the latest move in progressive
Irritation.
Boston Tran script.
JUNE TIME Is COMING.
Lay out there and try to see
Jes' how lazy you kin bel,
Tumble round and souse your head
In the clover bloom, pull
Yer straw hat acrost yer eyes,
And peek through ii all at the skies,
Thinkn of old chums ats dead.
Maybe, smilin' back at you
In betwixt the beautiful
Clouds o. gold and white and blue
Month man can rally love
June, you know, I'm talkin' of.
James Whitcomb Riley