Democratic Sentinel, Volume 15, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 25 December 1891 — THE HIGHER CIRCLES. [ARTICLE]

THE HIGHER CIRCLES.

It is expected that Moncure D. Conway’s "Life of Paine" will for the first time make public many interesting facts in the life of this great American of the founders’ days. Andrew Lacy, the English literary freo-lance, is tall, emaciated and dark. He has what Is known as a Mark Twain drawl, and is supposed to bo tho hardest worker in England. Rev. J. H. Batwman. pastor of a Presbyterian church at Rochester, has resigned because the session of his church has criticised his declaration that be was In full aocord with Dr Briggs. It is likely that the good work performed by Postmaster General Ralkes in bettering the English mail service will receive the attention It merits from the Queen- If there is anything In a name Ralkes ought to be made a lord. Miss Edith Ci.ift who is shortly to •o married In Paris to Baron Montbrun, , described as a Titian blonde, tali. Slender, with eyes as deep as the blue of the Mediterranean Her father, Bmith Clift, is a rich New York club man and ffcwyer. The Marquis of Bute, who has contented to bo the mayor of Cardiff, a town which his wealth has almost, treated, and in which his business Interetts are the larg«st, is the first peer on record who ever sat as mayor of a British borough. Next to Philllppg, whose gigantic si e is we 1 known, the bishop of the Episcopal church who possesses the greatest v^v a £ d , 8t ? tUr £ 18 , Bißh °P Walker, of North Dakota He Is three inches above Jtln height, i stout in proportion, and has a strikingly handsome face. Miss Jennie Chambeblain, late of Cteyeland 0., now Mrs. Naylor Leyland, Uves in “a splendid palace at Albert Gate, London, whose marb e staircase ••a many priceless works of art” are 8 If lsn ’f always the American Iris who marry titles who have the best ma abroad. Remember that all goods bo’t of me will be engraved free of charge. Huff, The Jeweler.