National Republican., 1877-10-13
Personal.
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SENATOR CoNKLISu arrived hero last night.
THIS Colorado missing link remains in siafH
LEVERRrER. the astronomer left DO for
tune.
Mr. GLADSTONE is writing a primer of
Homer.
DIR. c. C. Morr, of Greensboro, N. c., Is at
the Ebhtt
4 GEORGIA paper calls Gambetta the Toombs
GEN SHERMAN left San Francisco yesterday
for this city.
BooTH is playing in St. Louis for the first
time In three years.
TnE Hon. len Wade suspects that he laughs
best who laughs last.
The burlington Hark 'ye thinks the Admin
isirntnh Is afraid OF Congress.
CHARLES GREENE editor of tho Boston Post,
Will soon celebrate his golden wedding.
Mr.. Bisuor, as n great man, now confronts
the people Of Ohio. II Is n serious case.
SENATOR THOMAS W. FERRY, who for n
time was very H. has entirely recovered
VIZ HAVE had Twccdle.dec and Twccdlo-
DUN. Some think Twccd'll.damn to-day.
A MANS HEAD Is no gauge Of his intellect.
We have seen a pumkin three feet through.
THERE was u general uprising in New Jcr-
sey yesterday. 1t proved to be only Gen. Mctlel.
Ian.
A Miss EDGAR, Of Auckland, has received
luO NtSICG. VI H. n. OI tEe NcW ltNhHu thNtf-
IF VIZ were in the Hon. Stanley Matthews
place We would go and join the 1urks-Bos0n
Gov. WADE HAMPTON will deliver an ad-
dress before the North Carolina State fair on the
18th instant.
COMMANDER J. BLAKEIS CREIGHTON has
returned to Portsmouth and assumed command OF
the navy yard
CARDINAL MANNING will visit Rome for the
Al.
his cardinals hat
IloS. T. A. HESDRIcKs, accompanied by
his wife lcf, New York yesterday. and will spend
few days IN Philadelphia.
Mrs. HAMILTON d. ToMPRISs, grand
daughter Of General Lewis Cas-, died suddenly at
Newport, r. L., Inst evening.
CmIEr JosErH's first inquiry Of Gen. Miles
oftcr the surrender was, Where Is Old. Manwhu-
Catch.Joscph Tom 'irow""
Mn. MATTHEW ARNOLD has taken up the
Uudgcls against the spelling reform. aud he Is now
one of Her MaicS'y's inspections Of schools.
Cor. JoHS MCELHOSE. the reporter Of the
debates of the House Of Representatives. has ar.
rived lie Is IN good health aud as gcria ~ ever.
JOsrPn JEFFERSON has sailed from Liver
pool E,r New York accompanied by his family,
among whom l. his son. .in-law II. :. FdIl hnn, the
novelist
Coz" JouN q. THOMPSON wore Yesterday. a
shocking white felt hat that some one had puid
him as MI election lCl. lie Sthat much nearer the
White House.
Hos. CuAILEs ONElIL. of Philadelphia.
has arrived for the season. lie has ruoms ut M.
b6 Thirteenth street northwest. We are pleased To
note the fact that he Is IN gr"l 'prits.
GARFIELD WIS not ~ mach of fool and u
grccnh0tn after all. in leaving the ScnHtnrhip tn
stanley Matthews last winter, and ubcying the
Presidents request 10 remain IN the House.
ANOTHER live Colorado beetle has been dis
covered In Euglnnd and sIimmnrily executed lie
was discovered IN II wond.yuri at Swiutou soon
0ilcr u load Of wood from the United States had
| been received.
MAJOR DNS FLANAGAN, editor of the
Snyicr ,",hc Sprakcrship. The Major says business
has revived In his section OF the State.
MAJOR Ben: PERLEr rooRE arrived yestcr-
day. and ut once ent, red ulIu his duties CORE
spnmdent Of the Bnst'n Jo"rH.I. aud also clerk of
the Scuate Committee on Printing, lie reports
that he was never IN better health.
SENATOR BLAINE is at his residence. Fif-
trcnth street. near I. His house has been CON.
plrtcly rcimirtl aud renovated. and during this
scasnn lie, with Mrs, u ainc and her sister, Gail
| Hamilton, will give some grand receptions.
THE Very Rev. Father Rockford, provincial
of the Dominicnns. who has been here IN a sit
len the city yesterday At o'clock for Columbus
ohio. Father Rochhiri was reared In this city.
where he has hurts of friends, who were very glad
tn see him again
Col. JAMES Il. IorNG. Chief Executive
Clerk nf the SENATE" arrived here Yesterday from
rhilndcnhin. col. Young is one Of the rcportcrs
Journal during the session l,nsc very witty and
readable letter signed -. NJ Mrs. Young ac-
companies her husband and for the present they
will suinurn nt the residence of her father. Mr..
John barclay. un Eleventh street northwest.
Cor. T.. =. CII\MPLIS, late deputy collector
"fthc New ntiraiM custom house Is In this city,
stopping Ut Willar,lS lie Is being strongly urged
for the position uf collector Of the pur not only by
most Of the leading politicians OF the state iuclud
Ing th0.c from bath Ioliticnl parties, but by the
combined recommendation Of the Fr,mincnt bust
ness men. nll the importers, the steamboat owners
the city and state authorities. Ills pns record rs
an officer Of the customs service Is said TO be of the
very best
Mn. MAcSNYDER. of New York. formerly
In charge Uf the engagement AMI allotment OF
speakers at the Democratic lrilden) Headquarters
III New YORK during the campaign Of last year. in
which position lie became very popular with the
leaders and managers Of the party comes strongly
indur"d for the position Of Postmaster Of the
House The West Side ncmncntc Association. oi
which Mr.. snyder Is an active member and vice
president, have sent copies of resolutions passed
by that club requesting the New York delegation
to support him Tor the Office he seeks.
ALI tho mcmhers of the Indana delegation
IN Congress. except Senator Morton, have arrived
In the city. and are Iuartcrch. for the present q,
follows: Mc.Sr.. Cobb lrrkwlth, Sexton and
llama. ut Willsr'r>: Baker Robinson and Evans
NJ the Ehbiit Hunter. nj the Hamilton house. Ham
iltun, nt sii' street northwest: IalknS, northcaS
corner Thirteenth and 7 streets northwest: Browne
la \ street northeast. and senator Mcdonald. o.
Wizards. \ finer loOkiug aud more intclligcn
body Of gentlemen. ~ II whole never represented
amy state in Congress. Of the thirteen member
aud Senators only three will fall short Of while a
least unc third Of them will tower. several inche
above six feet IN height. Major thlkins leads then
all IN this respect. he being SIX feet four inches
giant In form as well Us IN intellect aud is tn,
ladies say, a. handsome aS picture. majOrit,
Of them will he heard nom this winter In NOR
ways than one.
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