New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-05-08
PERSONAL.

when Senator John Sherman calls the Ohio State
Republican Convention to order at GAINESVILLE. on the
aSth inst, he will have performed that duty for
The seventh time: The first convention over which
ha nresided was held at Columbus on July Is. 1855.
AZ fthat time he had just entered Congress, and he
has never been out OF oiiice since
Mir Sultan a grandson Of the late King Of Delhi
,s a clerk in a police Office In India.
The Rev. John Mcneil the evangelist. tells some
,rterestng stories Of his evangeistic work In Aus
tralia. lie went through the country on bicycle.
and on one occasion came across an old fellow In
a mining camp whom he thus addressed: I have
come I'D from Coolgarde TO have service with the
men OF the NinetyMle tonight I don't believe
in supporting them things My good fellow
didn't ask you to Ppptbsr conyspssS0 rather
pointed and personal. III admit my miner brother
summary comprehenda me mus Mel LOOK os mere
a fool After riding around all the tents that were
a hook on each bunk. just We were thinking that
the rounds finished some one nentioned an
ting or in search. several tents were discovered
One old man. buslly engaged watering MS horses
temper because they would drink SO long, on being
invited to attend the service no doubt dyininS that
kahkee and riding bicycle. must be scnismate
eur belongs 70 or ~ s soo
friend YOU may belong to the Chn1eh or 70 ENGLAND
on of with an answer like that and business
to that they BELONGED to Chr.s AFTER iitus
from this denizen OF the Roaring Gimet In the fol-
lowing formula We don't want no travelling field
preachers round this way we DON'T
b. NJ Chattell OF Chicago. has an Egyptian coin
more than 1000 years old II Is silver piece OF the
time OF Queen Berence, wife OF Ptolemy ILL., who
reigneI about 24o Il. c.
The Key Monument Association. OF Frederick
City Md. Is raising money for a suitable monu-
mcrt to Francis Scott Key. the author of The
Star Spang.ed Banner" and II suggests that on
Flag Day. June IL. the subject be taken up in the
public schools. 1t also requests Subscriptions now
oyer ali S conr iG viii b. preserved in crypt
OF the monument and published without amount
in the history OF the monument wnen comp ,ae
will receive q pamphlet containing many interest,"
Ing facts about Key.
THE Hartford Post" says protestant Episcopal
Bishop Williams and Roman Catholic Bishop Tier
ney net by chance at the depot In Bridgeport sun
day afternoon and together they boarded the 4;D
eastbound train Lyslander tells me the incident
was delightful one. The train was late and both
had quite a period OF waiting. Finally Bishop Tier
ney caught sight OF the tall form OF the venerable
Epscopallon Bishop. and walking UP 70 him began
what appeared 10 be an animated conversation the
two Bishops on the middle PLATFORM. ana wnen
they stood side by side they were special objects
Of observation by the large crowd gathered az me
side Of the depot, a great many o, me wa,ens .s
would give a great deal 10 know wh1t these TWO
men were sayng and the!r conclusions once III
white Bishop WIlliams,s right hand would come
out OF the pocket OF hts cape coat and he would
Catholic Bishops face was wreathed In smiles IN
dlcatn9 tia, the subject was an agreeable Tho
two men we; Mere conspIcuous in more than one way
In tho first place. they representei TWO great rs-
glous bodies and In tho second they were need
tall and thin while the Catholic ecclesastic 10 some
what below the medium height and stout. there
their trousers Roth clergyman wore trousers OF
black broadc!oth that bagged deplorab.y."