Democratic Sentinel, Volume 18, Number 24, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 June 1894 — PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS. [ARTICLE]

PERSONAL PARAGRAPHS.

Lady has about twenty small Japanese spaniels, worth three hundred'dollars each. Lady Hjenry Somerset demands that the Queen shall bestow titles upon women the same as she does upon mpn. Viscountess Aoki, the wife _of the nejfly appointed Japanese Minister to England, is a German wdman of noble birth. t Captain Gaillajrd, the chief of Tillman's constables, is a grandson of an ex-President of the United States Senate. It is not generally known that Sarah Bernhardt, the great aotres3, was once a dressmaker’s apprentice. When more than ■&> years old Mr. Gladstone renewed, the "study of the French language, and when .82 made his first speecii in French. Rider Haggard’s eyesight having grown delicate he now dictates most of his work to an amanuensis apd corrects the draft when she furnishes the typewritten copy. Queen Victoria has granted the tftle of honorable for life to those men who have acted as speaker of any legislative council or assembly in Canada for a period of three years.