The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-09-29
PERSONAL LN7,ELLEGENCE.

General Paez intends shortly to leave New Yorkhis
home for nearly eleven yearsto try his fortunes again
the President of Venezuela He will be accompanied
by the committee of Venezuela senators, five In number
who delegated to invite the General back from his
long exile In pursuance of their instructions the
mitee will visit Washington to return thanks to the
tonal government for the kindness with which the Cen
era received his first visit as an exile to this coun
try, when he entertained by the President of the
United States and his cabinet in the hospitable
ner.
The Boston Courier communicates the agreeable intel
lgence that Gen. Cushing is much improved in health
and may be expected in that city during the present
week.
The late Duchess Of Orleans has bequeathed income
Of fifteen hundred francs year to Madame Pepita Gas
sier, the prima donna now singing at the New York
Academy Of Music Madame Gassier sang for the first
and only time in the presence Of the deceased Princess
some eighteen months since
Gen Lane, of Oregon, has returned to the city from
Indiana, where he has been soournng for time.
Among the distinguished visitors at the ST. Nicholas
Hotel at present Postmaster General Brown and his
accomplished and interesting family. On Saturday
nlng wo observed one Of the young ladies IA universal ia
vorte last winter at Wasngton) in box at the Opera
with Collector Schell and party Of friends And while
the ladies' were quite carried away by Madame Cosons
beautiful rendering of .Traviata. worthy Collector
evidently enjoyed brief respite of refreshing relief from
his less harmonious entertainments in tho custom house
We understand that Gov. Brown and family will remain
few days in town. and will then proceed on brief
official visit TO Boston. AT the invitation of some of his
mercantile friends Mr. Brown will probably pay the Mer
chants Exchange visit at halfpast three.New York
Herald
The Hon. John Cotton Smith, Of Connecticut, lately
appointed minister resident TO Bolivia is in New York
where he will remain for few days preparatory to his de-
partue on his mission. He sails the 9th of October
Hon. J. D. Bowlin, of Missouri commissioner to Para.
quay and lady, are at Browns Hotel also Judge b. NJ
Vearson, of Florida.
Col A. p Hayne, U. s. senator from South Carolina,
IL In the city, and Is stopping at Mrs Ulrichs 446 Fiji
tenth street west
Mr. GODDARD has accepted the challenge of Professor
steiner to make traltrip in their large balloons and
mas also agreed to the second part of the proposition viz
70 start from Cincinnati some time during tho coming
month.
1t has already been regretfully announced that the
hntocat OF the Breakfast Table in the last Atlantic
look leave of the public but the New York Post under
stands that the ustrious brcakfaser win soon reappcar
"a another character In the Atlantic when il is expected
u" original light will shine brighter than ever.
Joseph G. Baldwin, esq. the candidate Of the democ
y Oh California for judge of the supreme court was for
an eminent member Of the bar of Alabama and is
inc author of Flush Times Of Alabama"
q r. Clark for some time In the emplcymento Of the
indian Bureau at Washington has been commissioned to
proceed TO the plains and vaccnate the Indians 10
e usually destructive rayages of small pox among them
e various bands of the Sioux embracing the Yanctops
siandans Gros Ventres, Arrckarees and Assniboines
uweing In the extreme western range Of Nebraska Ter
H'ory, will be visited in succession.
~ Among the arrivals in this city yesterday were the
non non. A. Rust, Of Arkansas, at Browns Hotel Hon
neny Bedinger late minister 10 Denmark at the kirk
wood House. and -. b. Foster esq OF tho Boston Post
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