The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-10-02

READING MATTER ON livery rAoI.
Psrsesal.
Ex-senator A. o. P. Nicholson now loomi
up as the "comlng man" in the Senate
from Tennessee.
Rev. II. NJ. Harmau, d. D., Of the Meth
odlst Episcopal Conference, will sail from
New York on the 9th Of October, In the
steamship Nebraska, to visit Europe, and tc
examine various points Of interest in Egyp,
and Palestine.
Tho venerable Ex-Governor Charles A
wickliHe, Of Bardstown, KY, is at presen
lying dangerously Ill In Baltimore. For sew
eral years past Mr.. wickliGe has been en-
tirely blind. He recently came 10 Baltlmor'
with view Of having an operation per
formed on his eyes.
Hon. J. X. Moorhead, Of Pennsylvania
Is at Willards'.
Marcus l.. Wright has been promotes
from FIRST to socond-c clerkship in tn
statistical bureau.
Paymaster John 8. Cunningham, Of Ne,
York, is In town.
rr.na,sno sa1 ,na S s., u, anu p Tns,
will atom Al saIt Ioro a fsu DAYS.
Tbe Rev. r. Husband. an English ritual.
,.,Jc cIe,gvman. bas bean received into the
Roman Catholic Church by DR.. Newman.
Tho Archbishop OF Armagh, who died
recently, was not tho Protestant Archbishop,
DR.. Beresford, as first reported, but the Ro-
man Catholic Archbishop Kicran.
Bayard Taylor will retire from the lecture
field at the close Of the coming season, and
devote himself thenceforth exclusively to
literature. lie begins his farewell course at
Cincinnati about the beginning OF November.
Captain Charies white, formerly Of the
lSth pennsylvania cavalry, now OF the Third
Auditor once, LETT yesterday for his home,
In tho keystone state, to work for and vote
inc deary ticket.
Governor Blair, OF Michigan, s In town
and stopping at the Seaton House.
Mile. Pauline Lueca has addressed letter
to Mile. Nilsson, after hearing her sing the
other day at Baden-Baden, In which she
says: 81 am charmed with you; II Is not
possible to be more dramatic, to sing better.
Once more, ma ehsre, you have been sublime,
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The ,rI,ow - H. No., c.. p-,.
OF tho Peace, died recently In Paris at the
age of %. She was not remarkable, except
for being the wife Of one Of the most roman
tic characters in modern Spanish history.
R. N. Mckee has resigned o second-class
clerkship In the Second Comptroller's ONCE
to accept a position as teacher In the new
Franklin school building.
Rev. 8. s. Mitchell, pastor Of the New
York avenue Presbyterian church, has re-
turned to the city, and will preach to that
congregation tomorrow at the usual hours.
Mayor Bowen left last evening for New
York, and will return on Tuesday.
Mr.. A. r. Leib, special agent of the Treas.
rrv Donortror, bao ,rrnod fr,m r,o,ia.
Aao w
IN good health, MS iriends Will DO glad L
know.
There Is no foundation for the report cir
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."'0o .e,o 'A's M UA
the managing Gator OF the new 1 ork iU'se'
There Is no likelihood OF his getting tho pc
sition.
-. S,,..,. a.. --~S oIerK In the Sixth
Auditors Office, has resigned, to accept M
onno,,,nor, In thu Mobile orstor,-hous.
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Nav, onnv,a -n.,,oh.a- co,.
B. lie breese, from the command Of IN
Cyane, and placed on waiting orders. Lieu
tenant Commander Nathaniel Greene, fror
tho Albany and gronted s,ck leave liar
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tenant 'omhanuer y. Cr'tenuon WATSON
from special duty at Philadelphia, and OF
dered to tho Albany. Lieutenant Commando
T,,or,os o,Nam ,,o,, ,h. ,aoo,r,,. .h,,
, s 'r W.
ONO, ana granted leave master T. W
Croker, from the Yantlc, and granted sicl
leave. Assistant Surgeon 8. W. Latta, from
the c.,,v.brr, ava orartsd sict Lave
nV os.'',os' nnu s'au.'u '.A '.a''
inira hssstant Ehglheer y. w. rae IRON
tne hioany, anu orueiea 10 duty AZ the navy