Stage Talk

Fauny Davenport was born in England. Albani bas had a magnificent success at CopeahageiL Nat Gooduin wül sperid bis raeation in Europe. He will sail this month. Sadie Martinot Is reponed to hace fallen beir to ?20O,ÜÜÜ while abroad, and sbe goes to rehearsals in a brougham. Besides Daly's company are over fifty Ainencan actors and singers liüing professional engagernents In Englautt Leopold Spielman, a pbenomenon only half a? old as Josef Hofmaun. is banng a great run at Vienna. He is otüy 5 Edwin Booth receDtly paid ofl a thousand dollar mortgage on the House of bis old Criend, Ediuund Úouner, in Paterson. Henry Lrving is to play Macbeth In December and Ellen Terry is to enact Lady Macbeth. Miss Terry does prettily in Marguerite. but is sbe "up to" Öhabespeareao tragedyi Ward McAllister has a face of the Napoleon ie type, and wears an iron gray ImperiaL Lawn tennis bats made from trees felled by Mr. Gladstone are becoming fashionable and popular in England. Secretajry Endicott's coat-of arms Is a silver shield witb a dragon on a blue band running across it and three red diamoads on the shield AbduJ Buk. who entered the English government service in India at L30 a month, bas saved halí a million sterling in sa or seven years. Waker Gilman Page has been for a second time successful in having bis picture admitted into the Paris salon. The subject this year is a full lengtb portrait of Miss Audenreid. of Washington. , Ex Uoveruor Downey. of California, aged 70, has just married his bousekeeper, aged 40 - presumably to escape a suit for breaeh of promise, with wbich he was threatened by a young literary lady of the Paciuo coast Alesaoder Graham Bell, of telephone fame, may still be spoken of as a young man, for he has only recently turned hls 40th year Twenty-five years ago he was a poor boy in Edinburgh. He ca me to this country in 18TO.