National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1872-12-06


The Galaxy" calls Sturgeon the coauer
Deecher.
-. King Amadeus expects a new prince before
the end Of next January.
- Horace Greeley owned farm Of $50 acres In
Rockingham county, Va.
- Lob Ylp, formerly Of China, has become
member Of a Hartford church.
Rev DR.. chaplin edits the "Chrstian Leader"
He Il equally able with pen and voice.
General Thomas widow has gonato Europe,
and will spend the winter In Florence.
Marx Twain will, Il is reported, lecture this
season on "EnI md ami what saw There
49, The Boston Transcript saws the Presldent's
message Is remarkable for It's thorough good
sense.
- Miss Lee, daughter Of the late General Rob
ett X. Lee Il AZ present on visit TO some friends
! In Paris.
Edward Abouts arrest by the Germans has
been worth 1900 francs to him IN his sale OF the
| description thereof.
! that the doctor eniOlns her TO deslst for while
| from professional labOr
- Henry Ward Beecher SAYS that more lies
have been told about him, every year Of his pub
lie life, than would shnge cathedral.
Gen. Joseph Hooker Ia regaining his health,
and IL reported to have ridden on horseback q
few days since for the nrst time In four years.
49, Billy Florence says there "a an abbey In Ire
land where they show two skulls Of Shakespeare
one when he was a little boy and one when hi
was man.
Getting tIrei-In his speech the other dat
Mr. Gladstone declared that he had "arriyed at {
time when desire Tor rest begins 70 OVerpOWe
! every other sentiment
- There Ia a story being extensively circulate,
to the e1oct that, owing To family troubles, Au
gust Belmont, the well-known banker and lat
} chairman OF the National Democratic Committee
. is going to pull up stakes In THIS country and 2
abroad to reside permanently.
! - Lord Granville, speaking at the mayors din
D uer IN London, said he enyled MISS Edit
, Wynne, the vocalist, the power OF voice "whlc
so easily nlled every corner Of the hall, and eve
silenced for moment the brilliant conyersauO
0 Mt the other end
= Mrs. Taylor. the divorced wife OF Mr.. job
! Henry Quincy, the English banker, died lately !
u England, leaving an estate valued at R,oOO,OO'
This reyerts to the trustees OF the Quincy esiat,
A and will be applied for the benefit OF the creditor
= | OF the lnsOyent nrm Of Overend, Quincy Co.
l -BIerstadt Is brayely pursuing his yocatlo
under difficulties, gathering materials In the :
= ezra Neyadas which will add to his fame.
writes: ave work from sunrise to sunset, mu
C ned up to our elbows in furs for the weather
, Intensely cold, and we are camping In the SNOW
:, sketchng snow storms and snow effects"
= -AChlcago paper says; Vice President Coltal
b who was already peculiarly Identified with Sc,
p era Of the manufactures OF this city, became, o
. Monday last, a e. 900 stOokhOlder In the Blrise
II Manufacturing Company at South Bend, lnu
r. and he signifies his Intention, on his return
=, private life next spring, to devote his energi'
~ and business qualifications entirely to his hon
& Interests This Is In the face OF an ouer whic
e he mas lately TeJecteuOi salhll ul tAiuV ~ y,
charge Of commercial interest IN one OF "
. larger cities.
ID - General W. s. Harvey, In the earlier hstol
re Of the war quite prominent figure among u
. military leaders Of the time, has for years con
~ pletely faded out Of public sight. II seems ~
Ct the General Is enjoying green Old age at ,
In city residence In 81 Louis, and on place whlC
W. he has been improving some miles from th
city, on the Atlantic and Pacific railroad. N
name OF General Harvey will long he remer
l. hered, not only In the West, hut all over u
country, for the services which, ~ a soldier,
has rendered the Government.