The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-08-14
Personal.

Chief Justice Chase was the guest Of Jay
Cooke In Philadelphia on Wednesday.
Professor Carl vogt, the German savant,
will visit the United States this fall, and lee
ture In the principal cities.
Byron Hart Wrigh::, esq, q young gentle
man Of '. IN promise and individual worth,
died at tho residence Of his father In Phila-
delphia, on Wednesday.
Hon. Charles Sumner is visiting at Fish
kill Landing, on the Hudson.
Bishop Payne, late Missionary Bishop Of
the P. Z. church, in Liberia, is In Alexan-
dria, at the residence of his brother-ln-law,
Mr.. @. II. Robinson.
Deacon Abner Huntley, Of Cuba, Allie
gany county, N. Y, recently celebrated his
one hundred and second birthday.
The faculty Of the divinity school of Cam
bridge consists OF Charles W. Eliot, LII. D.,
president, Frederick II. Hedge, d. d. Oliver
stearns, D. D.; James Freeman Clarke, d.
D., and Edward J. Young, A. NJ.
Nj. Tennyson has been paying visit TO
Lucerne, where he stayed some time, making
excursions to all the principal watering
places Of interest in the vicinity.
The Rev. DR.. Punshon, the noted English
preacher, has visited both Chicago and Gin
cinnati; and says that sat Chicago, every
body seems to be going to some place, at
Cincinnati, they look as though they had
been there and return.d.'' ~
Mr.. James A. Cowardln, the senior editor
Of the Richmond Di,pateh, Is quite Ill at his
farm near the Greeubrier White Sulphur
Springs.
Rev. DR.. Woodbridge, OF the Monumental
church, Richmond, Is on visit to Boston.
Ex-Governor Worth, Of North Carolina
Is lying very III at the Rockbrldgc Alum
Springs.
Mr.. Richard Shelton, aged 50, died 10 Am
herst county, Va, the other day.
James Il. Haseltlne, Of Portland, has been
elected Grand Master Of the Maine Old Fell
lows.
actor Is dead.
A letter received here yesterday by u dis
tiuguished lawyer from the son of Hon.
Edwin NJ. Stanton, states that his father is
now sojourning at Wolfboro' Springs, New
Hampshire, where his health, which has
been much Injured, i, greatly improved.
John Bresg Drinkhard, native OF Peters
burg, Va, and brother OF VIM. X. Drink
hard, OF this city, died in Kansas City, Mis-
souri,, on the 18th inst. Mr.. Drinkhard was
well known in.thls city. He was printer
and formerly worked In the old t"lon ONCE
He subsequently, edited paper in Murfrecs'
boro, North Carolina.
A. p. Morris, IT,, Is local editor OF the
Washington Saturday Erf'."g ''"itor'
Henry d. Cooke, esd, OF the First Ma
tional Bank OF Washington, was In Ne"
York on Thursday with his family, Gu route
TO Fire Island.
AM. Clapp, ESQ.,, superintendent oil rubh'
Printing, at Washington, was In New iorH
on Thursday, aud left for his home In bu'
", 60. u.A,n arrival hcrc vcs,c
A. -. Ians n,.ncb New Jersey, an
-. -, ror her home,
&c. Woodward, ESQ.,, of Ostumwa, low
has been appointed to cerkship in the pei
aim office.
Samuel Mcdonald, esd, Of Stcubenylll'
Ohio, who was discharged from the quarter
master,s generals Office for Radicalisu
was Yesterday appointed TO clerkshlp II
the Second Auditors office. Mr.. McDonal,
was a lieutenant In the army, and was Sc
yetely wounded.
william @. Hlmrod, ESQ.,, for some years
the efficient superintendent of the Protestan
Orphan Asylum Sunday school, lett the cit.
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goes 70 pornAe'n'y 'o .eosSo., =, ,,'o asv,ru
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