National Republican., 1877-11-19
Personal.

Ex-Gov. CURTIN, of Pennsylvania, is here
on brief visit.
THERE are now ], I,o3s students at Yale. The
faculty number "a.
Mr. SAMUEL BowLEs, of the Springfield Re-
publican, Is very i'll.
"DoMEsTIC" infelicity was the cause of
Coolbaugh's suicide.
A COLUMBIA o. C.) girl was kissed by a
negro, and rctaliated by shooting him dead.
THE work of compulsory education is to be
pushed vigorously and Immediately at Buffalo
CONGRESSMAN SMALLs took excellent care
of the lady who was his mistress when he was
| q slave.
Miss EMMA G.. THURsBY announces a con-
cert at the Brooklyn Academy of Music for this
evening.
LETS have spelling bees this winter by all
means. Those Eastern war names would Come
in so handy.
JAMES SAVAGE. of Belgrade Depot, Maine,
murdered his wife while intoxicated. He has
been arrested.
THE death is announced from Vienna of
Herr Won Ilarbeck, director of music at the
Austrian court.
other day by the aldermen as park commits
sioncr of New York.
BoUCIcAULT is being spiccd and peppered by
the London critics on the failure OF Mar
riage" In New York.
JoHN BRouGHAM's condition is improving,
| but he is still a close invalid ut his home, Ir-
wing Place, New York.
THE King of Denmark has more orders than
| any other monarch in Europe His hobby has
been pretty daughters.
GENERAL GRANT visited the tomb of NJ.
Theirs last Thursday and placed upon 1t u
wreath of immortellcs.
AnsTnNr Ia heinu anthusin sticnllv
ceivcd by the Irish peasants in his journey
tn rough the Emerald Isle.
| THURLow WEED was eighty years old Sat
| urday. He Is bachelor, but he Is in favor of
| the dollar of the daddies
Two little sisters In Scranton, Pa, were per-
mitted to have hatchct for a plaything until
one cut the others hand of.
THE Royal Society of Sweden has awarded
the Copley Geology Medal to James Dwight
Dana, Professor of Geology in Yale College.
The Royal Society of London has awarded
the Copley geology medal to James Dwight
Dana, the distinguished American geologist.
| THE Emperor Of China is in favor Of subsi-
| dies, and has advanced 81 SOC, 900 to u steam
ship line which is to employ none but Chinese
| sailors,
Mr.. LoRILLARD, the owner Of Parole, Is
anxious to match his horses against the pick
of the entire West" the contest to take place
ONE Of the most remarkable things about
this remarkable extra session Is the sublime
silence of Proctor KuOtt. Not peep has been
heard from him.
WILLIAM CULLEN BRYANT thinks W. w.
Story like Michael Angelo, eminent in the
sister arts of sculpture and poetry" and calls
him "a great genius"
W. II. SINS was elected Lieutenant lover.
nor Of Mississippi by something like 100000
majority, but on the same day the people
voted to abolish the office
} Mr.. EDWIN C. BAILEY is credited with an
intention to start . new Democratic penny
evening paper In Boston $4,000 is thought
to be sufficient to begin with
An ATLANTA man has invented a machine
horse, aud promises that II II will not carry
man faster than any ordinary horse can, he
: will eat ii, oog-wheols and ALL
WHEN II was said that Mars had three
moons, il was remarked Think of young
! people living in planet where there is nc
shady side of the street at night
AT her recent benefit at San Francisco, Mis-
0 Clara Louise Kellogg received one hundred
\ and seven floral tributes, ffty-eight of which
were baskets and other large designs.
IL THERE much difference bet ween q gay lut.
D and blasted Tyre, or Ia one cymbal Of tn,
; otherH Musical folks will be able TO guita
r good idea Of the subject At once. Each one Il