National Republican., 1873-06-24
PERsoSAL AND POLITICAL NOTES.


PERSONAL AND POLITICAL NOTES.
Mr.. CoLFAx has Just paid q, ga for dwelling
In South Bend, Indiana.
Mn. T. T. BAHSrN Is constructing fOur-acrc
aquarium on his place At waldemere, Conn.
"rng Nineteenth Century In Love" Is the tIt.e
OF Miss Harriet Prestons forthcoming novel.
PKRE HYAoisTHr Ia reported to have declined
the permanent pastorate Of his Geneycse con-
gregation.
"TIIEY put him In q show case," was the re-
mark OF rural lady, who recently attended q
city funeral.
A CIRCULAR has been issued proposing TO raise
subscription In order to confer on NJ. Thlers a
civic crown.
MRS. EDWIN FoRREsr has made application,
through her attorney. for her share OF her late
husbands estate.
MINISTER JEWELL has decided to take his large
collection OF rare and valuable paintings TO
Russia with him.
ExJUDGE LAWRENCE, the defeated candidate
for the Illinois supreme bench, has resumed the
practice Of law In Chicago.
JONI CARPENTER, Of Michigan, has stopped
smoking. lie knocked the ashes out Of his Dir O
on ksg Of blasting powder.
Mrs. CRIrTEsDES, the widow Of Laura Fairs
victim, Is supporting herself by keeping board
ing-house In San Francisco.
Mn. THOMAS wiSASs, OF Baltimore, Is having
an organ constructed for his private music hail.
which will be the largest In the world.
THE London Times was so sure OF the Popes
death that II sent TO Rome itA best writer on
foreign politics, Gallenga, and he Is now In that
city.
ONE Of the most prominent OF CincInnats
phyriciAns is quite convinced that no case Of
West.
MAN can be drunk six days In a week, but II
he cools his smoke stack on the seventh he ia
hot q hAbltual drunkArd under the laws Of H.
diana.
A NEW YORK CORRESPONDENT writes that A, 7,
Stewart, warned by his recent illness, will not
devote now half as many hours as he previously
did 10 business.
The Marquis Of LoTueS scheme 10 establish q
fund out OF which TO augment the small salaries
Of clergymen OF the Church Of England Ia not re-
eeiyed with favor.
or the Yale seniors Il have chosen the law for
profession, 10 business, 10 the ministry, 9 med
Icine, eteaohing, journalism, Q banking, civil
engineering, art, and mining.
Ex-senator PoMKRor has not improved his
standing with the public by having his trial for
bribery postponed until next December after his
professed anxiety for speedy trial.
vnEs q feller makes his arm arouud his gal,
und she vas liken dot pooty well, dhen dot vas
ShkTibture, on akound Il wus mAken hablness
come on some waist blaces, amt II?
THERE'S nothing like being prepared for emer-
gencies. A Cincinnati youth, whose marriage is
At gnF Oar aHaN ~
boiler shop, so a. to train nls ears FOR whatever
may happen In the future.
IT seems TO be settled that the man arrested Al
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Ia not bender. Meanwhile
the members OF the family arc being arrested In
every snterprising town In the West and SOUTH
Nlcksburg being one Of the latest To get them.
A NEW YORK man who believes In advertising
paid bill Of s1s,O0O the other day for q years
work, but q was money well spent, for the earn
were divided among four persons, footed up
1885, 200.
IT Il said that when the free passes over the
Onion Pacific railroad were cut on, q Chicago
editor was IN San Francisco investigating the
Chinese question. He now writes 10 his wife
that he has concluded to walk home for the
bene1t Of his liver, and hopes to PTrive In time
70 celebrate their wooden wedding In 1874.
MH. HARRY PALMER writes from Paris that he
has purchased the most costly armors, costumes
and stage properties ever imported 10 this coun-
try, lie also writes that u all the attractions he
has secured IN London, Paris Vienna, and Con-
stAntlnople arrive safely In New IOTk, the next
"RlArk crook" will be the most novel production
ever attempted.
MR. DAILY has presented Miss Clara Morris, the
actress, with a two-Ounce black and tan pup,
whose bark Is like the distant popping OF cham
payne. II Is a beautifully animated morsel OF
anatomy, as active as weAzel, and rs rayenous
aaaalaN a.
the dainty beast divides attention with It's fair
owner, who, since the discussion about the mo-
rallty Of "Madelein Morel, has grown TO be an
object OF peculiar interest In the public eye.
AwoosTER (ohio) paper says: "LAst wednes-
day, while working on tho road near his resi-
denoe, two miles south OF Wooster. Herr Drief-
bach, the world-renOwned lion tanner, was acc,-
dentally struck on the right wrist with an az in
the hands OF neighbor, cutting on three lead
ers Of the last three fingers OF the hand and
passing down SO as TO divide the lgaments OF
the bones OF the hand from those Uf the wrist,
The injury Is severe and disabling"
The nnest looking class Of men in Vienna.
says a letter from there, are the Hungarians.
There are q great many Hungarian reRiments
here, and the men average fully nye inches more
In height than the Austrians. The Hungarian
ofieers are proud OF their personal appearance,
and walk the streets or stroll through the gar
dens with the air OF those who know that they
are the objects OF personal admiration. Their
uniforms are also gay and attractive.
ACoMFLiCATED question Of inheritance, arising
out Of marriage with deceased wifes sister,
hA, been finally decided In the House OF Lords.
N lIlll, tho testatOF, had recognized the mar
n g. OF his daughter Mary 10 the widOwer Of
her late sister, and had bequeathed certain prop
erty specifically 10 her children. Vice Chan
eellor Sir John Stuart allowed a general de-
lnutrer 10 the respondents hill, but the Lord
their decision has been dismissed. Lord Chclms-
iOrd held that the children had always been
looked upon by tho lesiat0r aa legitimate.