, 1874-01-05
PERSONAL.
THE CITY.

THE CITY.
". l. Simmons, Internal Revenue Commits
sioncr for tue New England States, is stopping
az the Sherman House.
Miss Augusta Dargon, the celebrated star
actress. has taken quarters at tho Sherman
House during her engagement at Hooley's.
William o. Avery, Chief Clerk Of the Internal
Revenue Department. and John B. Taylor, Of the
| same Department, are stopping ut the Sherman
House.
HOTEL ARRIVALS.
Palmer Honse-c. !: Newell, Springfield,
Cleveland; J. 3: he.hbunn; New York
Spingcr HarLauah, Pittsburgh; Geo. II. For
Te=tez, St. Lou.A; Geo W: DarneA. Lexington,
n.y.; John Aoundl}. New York; 6; B. Kent,
Reno, U. s. A.; ". II. Reynolds, Providence, Il.
l.; Vim. Howell, Philadelphia; J. Il. McKider,
Montreal; the hon. 9. II. 1ngraham, Wis
consn; John II; Douglas Connecticut. =.
Matteson uouse--u. D. Goodman. st. Louis
]. Charlton, Chicago i Altoa Railroad
N GENERAL
DeLons sold his carriage to the Mikado be-
fore be left. He'll do for Chief-Justice.
Posi-.
Pierce Burton, editor Of the Aurora (nl.)
Herald, was married On Christmas to aIias Maria
A. S1bley, Of Athol, 11asa-
John s. Hager, the California short-time Sem
ator-elect, has been delayed IN his departure for
Washington by the sickncss of his wife.
F1ed's Jump from Brevet Second Lieutenant
to Lieutcnant-Co shows whnt can be ac-
complishcd by the right kind Of fbacxing.-ECans-
riUe journal.
il. Pennington. the present Governor OF
Dakota. WAS al apprentice boy IN the old RI
leigh Star Office thirty three years ago. E1-Gov-
Holden WAS foreman in the same Office at the
| time.-Raleigh (N. CO. Nesos.,
Marshal Bazaine will be allowed to walk about
the island OF Sainte Marguerite, his place OF
EecluEion." His wife, who IL near her coofne-
ment. has aolicitcd permission to live with her
husband, and it is generally believed TINT this
request will be granted
]. 3. Breese. youngest son of the Hon. Sidney
Breese. who has been absent from home for tho
past six or eight years, attending to his duties
as Lieutenant in the Marine service, during
which time he has visited China, Japan, AID
many other foreign countries, is expected homo
this week.
Gov. Dix has appointed Alexander s. johnson,
Of the Commission Of Appeals, to be Judge OF
the Court Of Appeals in place Of the late Judge
reckham Theodore ". Dwight to be Com
missioner OF Appeals in place OF Mr.. johnson.
and Edward Countryman, of CooFeTstow1 to bo
Justice of the Supreme Court In place Of tho
late Judge Parker
Mr l. S. halloch, formerly pastor Of the Tre-
mont Temple Church in This city. has united
with the First Baptist Church in Kansas City,
Ter Of church. His penitence is spoken Of by
the Watcit7"aa and Reflector us most profound.
and his confession calculated to move the stout
est Aeart.-Boston Adce,1iser.
The Philaaclphia Fyess has this remarkable
announcement: ut is not correct that the
Hon. William 4. Wallace h:s resigned as Vice
President of The Texas i Pacific Railroad, as re-
ported in tho newspapers. Col Thomas L.
Scott, the Pres dent, has simply re!leEed Asn4
from 0ctice duty for a certain period Of tine
during chich he ,EiH set're in our Slate Senate"
Detailed fo1 Senatorial duty, eli?
Tho lapdaulet business revives the fact that
Andrew johnson pesen,ptorilv refused to accep.
handsome carriage offered him by house in
New York during his pretidency. NO such act
Of self-denial has been witnessed at Washing
ton since Andrew Jo!neon's time, and, what IL
stranger still, the Republican party at the time
did not think auv better Of Johnson for lt.-.H
Louis Republican,.
TIE CongTessioaional pot in Mr. Kasson's 8 dis
trict is already boiling. the names mentioned
as Mt. kassons successor includes L. Dey, DR..
Dashieu, and judge Perkins, OF Dallas; H. "
Maxwell and P. Cad Byan+ Of Warren; B. F.
Murray and u. D. Leonard Of Madison; Fred
Lea1e, Of Decatur, and ". S. DUNCAN, of Lucas.
There is evidence tina. The Office won't 90 beg
ging even II the salary it reduced to old figures,
Dubuque Times.
In discussing the character OF Gov. Booth, OF
California. the st. Louis Democrat says: IF
the old Senators undertake to suub Or suow
him under. they vii. find something OF the
Droderics in bis style, and they may succeed in
making him the champion Of the peoples rights
and possibly the peoples can-bu. Ezi. till
76." Thereupon the 81. Louis Republican
thinka that "This from Republican organ, in
commendatioo OF an insurgeHt who recently
smashed the Republican party in California, il
worthy OF some attention."