National Republican., 1873-06-26
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL NOTES

the Shah Of Persia wears spectAcles.
The lady admirers Of Pere HyacInthe have pre-
sented him with q silver chalice.
IT sEENs queer to read that negro Is a candl.
date for the Kentucky Legislature.
" Is now Just half q century since LlsEt began
his career as boy pianist at Vienna.
HELxBoLp, the buchu man, Is said to be ship
ping potatoes from Berlin TO London.
MRs. ABRAHAM LINCOLN Is at St. GATHERINGS,
Canada, where she will pass the summer.
REV. DR. RoBBn,s, OF Rochester, has been
offered the presidency OF Colby University,
| Maine.
THE Supreme Court OF Illinois has male new
tack, and Is now sailing uuder q pretty stii
/ Breeze.
NJ. THEIRS is going back to his literary work.
He is about 10 write q book on the "Arts In
Italy during the Middle Ages"
Dr. Brown sEouARD Is to cooperate with Pro-
fessor AgassiE In establishing the school for nat
| ural history on Penikee island.
''THE wAYsIDE," Hawthomes residence In
Concord for q few years prior to his death. Is
now occupied BY girls school.
TIE Quincy (Ill) Herald says "The FseLly
hontaRfan wants an editor. The last one was
killed by shooting him fun Of shingle nails"
"BEILs LIFE" states that Capt. Machell has
offered 5000 gulneas for DoncNster, the winner
Of the Derby, but Mr.. Merry has refused the
| ofer.
WHEN Phoebe Cary was asked what wine was
drunk at tho Twenty-thlrd street gatherings
she replied, ave drink Heidsieek, but We keep
Mumm."
The mayor Of Philadelphia no more wanders
around nights 10 sec II the police do their duty
tn To In AZ i'm a n ~.
the alleys.
TIE Fourth OF July Grafton at Davies, KY, will
be delivered by Hon. J. Proctor Knott. This
saves Davies the necessity Of going to any ex-
pense for fireworks.
GEORGE WAsHRGToS's nurses being all buried,
his private memorandum book Is beginning 10
crop out in Southern items. when last heard Of
It was at Shelby, Ky.
Ex-GoyERNoR VANCE often puts his wit to q
good use. He Is now announced to deliver
series OF lectures In North Carolina for the ben
ent Of an orphan asylum.
ia YEMAIB organ-grinder In New York peram-
bulAtes the city with her instrument OF torture
and q family OF three children mounted In A
gorgeously painted hand-cart.
JoHS TABOR, one OF the editorial stan Of the
New Orleans Republican, recently diel OF q
chronic disease. In q personal alteration he
N@.N~
A CoRREsFospEST OF the St. Louis GlOLs, writ
Ing from Topeka, says; "The State Is literally
swarmod with 'wn' BaTklses' for Senatorial
honors. There Is ths Inevitable Harvey, author
OF 'Plutocracy, and the model farmer; the smooth,
afable, cunning strategic Osborn; the fearless
impetuous, energetic Cobb; Kalloch, the Demos.
themes OF the West; Stoyer, stod and presump-
tuous, the hero Of the Pomeroy conspiracy, ex-
attorney general, the hardest hAtef and the
greatest political humbug Of the age d. +. slmp-
son. and nnAlly PomeT0y, All these and host 81
those whO are praying for lightning strokes will
take part In the grand political hop OF next jan
The Springfield Republican thinks the Glib
eral" party dead as door nail, to use vigorous
expression. OF Its recent Manifestations IN New
York II says: "The ghosts continue 20 walk In
New York politics. Messrs. John COchrane, |
Ethan Allen, Waldo Hutchlns, and Others, sign 4 |
call fora Liberal Republican conference At the |
". Nicholas hotel, June 20. We said our say |
about these gentlemen while they were still |
living never win greater plalnnesB and free
dom than during the recent canvass, when an
honest man aud q good cause were cursed with |
heir nl-omOned support. We have nothing 10
70 take back. Now that they are dead,
We md them, for the nrst time entirely harm.
eil and rather mullhg"