Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-02

Abram wAkeman, Of Nov York, IL In town,
Hon. Samuel Bard, Governor OF Idaho aud
ox.aovsrpoF Rsneher, Of North Carolina, are
at the Metropolitan hotel.
; James Gordon Bsnnett, IT,, vice commander
Of the New York yacht club, sails to morrow
for England 10 prepare for bis great race With
the EnEilsh yacht Sappho, Witch Il TO come
OF some time IN Nay.
Joseph d. Wilson, appointed postmaster ~
Red sulphur Springs, Monroe county, Va,
Vice John W Plheher removed.
The late W. W, Cornell, Of New York, left
40 sstAte sftlmAtsd att1oo,ooO The late dulIan
y. Nerplauck's propctty is worth tioo,ooo
Gen. ". p. banks aud Hon. Fetnaudo Wood
are announced 10 speak on Moniay CvouIuE
next At the great Cuban war meeting at
| Cooper Institute, New York.
Rev wm u, Milburu, the blind preacher,
Ia dcliVeriag hIs new lecture on the"Lifs aud
ilnes OF john Mnton,n In the river towns Of
New York. He was last At PouEhheepsle.
Mr, Lewis Ross, a prominent Cherokee,
died ~ bis residence In the Cherokee nation,
shof, time slnee, aged about ssvsnty.three
years. He was q brother Of the noted chief,
John Ross, and man Of kind heart and gen
efous Impulses. He vas thu oldest member Of
the celebrated Ross family.
Mr.. wtlliam walker died 10 Lynehburg,
Va, on saturday last aged forty-pIne. ME-.
walker was m,rrisd 10 ist7 TO = daughter Of
the late Hon. john Tyler, then President Of
the Unlted States. This marriage IL said 10
have bceh the only one ever solemnlzod 10 the
white House.
sir W. Russell a member Of the Easlish
Parliament, has recently failed In London for
two millions eight hundred and sevsaty.nvs
thousand dollars.
Louiaa Ksllogg IL healthy 90 the ''high
no,esr she never sings for less than $50 Tor
each operAils Performance.
It's reported that Theodore ThomNs is to
establish a "TerrAnso Garden" In Dostou, and
manage II In sonueeilon with tho similar en-.
tsrprise 10 New York.
Miss KATE Fields has nniShed her winter
series Of leetures, AID like a sensible lady, as
she 10, has settled down TO housekeeping In
Boston and she ia preparing a lecture for the
next Water campaign.
Prince Alfred has enjoyed the experience Of
the feat OF mankind, AMI hiss had hia pocket
| picked Of " 500 10 India.
Ans Dickinson has found a sable tIyal Ia
the person OF Madame 4. q. l.. PArQua. now
leetutinE 10 the West. Mrs. PArQuA IL Is
years OF age, widow, and resembles Miss
Dickinson In her manner On the stage, bat the
black slater has a more musical voice.
YandsnhoTi the eloeutionist, 10 serousiy ~
| In Montreal.
The elder and younger Mr.. whshburns both
mingie very freely In French society, add are
great favohtss. The reception OF Ministor
and Mrs. wAnhburne, on thesyo OF Washing.
tons birthday, at their residence In tho Ave
nue. do rIDperatriee, Paris, wss a brlIlINnt
affair. aw r
Robert E Lee says he never read his tory
OF tho late war, nor the biography OF amAn
engaged In II, as he docs not wish to awaken
memories OF the past. E.H....
Capt WILLIAMS, ofihe onsIda, was engaged
TO be married to young lady In Maine on ar
riylng from tho Japan cruise, Since the hrat
Of January his two children and hls intended
| wife have died, but the news Of their death
had not reached him. ...F
| sister Of General Thomas married Dr.
damNliel Bailey, well known As the editor Of
the National Era Of Washington.
Col John Warren, the FsBIsa piooesr, IL In
the city to urge his claims against the BfitiIh
uoVernment.
The frieads Of Miss Lillian s. EdEArton talk
Of challenging Miss Anna Dickinson to di.-
ouss with her the subject Of woman suffrsEs
at the Academy OF Music, New York.
Horace Greeley will deliver the opening sd.
dress at the next fair OF the 81. Louis AErI-
cultural and Mechanical Association on DC.
tober 30.
George Jones, one OF The principal stock.
holders Of the New York Times, IL on brief
visit to the city, and ia at the Arlington.
Professor Edward P. Cornweil, Of Amherst
College, sailed from New York yesterday for
a protrAetsd European tour.
The New York POR 10 rssponsible for the
statement that Miss Kellogg so far dlsregnrda
criticism ~ not even to allow her laes collar
to be ruined.
Ex-MAyor Brady, Of New York, IL dead. He
lied on rhursd.y last,
Hoo. Edwin James, late . member Of the
English bar, 10 lseiuring In New York on
"The English aOvernment-Qusen, Lorls,
and COmmonau 4