National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1877-03-19
PERSOMIL.

Alexander 8. Palmer, Of stonugton, Is a
guest at the Arlington.
wsckeen Miller, the poet, registered yes
terday at the Arlington.
BRIGHAM Young, report Gays, Is too feeble
TO walk; and has to DO wheeled round in IN easy
chair.
Tne citizens OF Pembroke, N. H., have erect
cd q Granite monument fifteen feet high, bearing
q suitable Inscription, to the memory OF Josie
Lsnsmaid, who was murdered yoar ago.
Ex.Cougressman Poland Is likely to succeed
Judge Smally, whose death was announced in
yesterdays REruBLIcAS, as United States Dis
trict Judge for Vermont.
The wife of L. d. Winslow, the Boston de-
| fauiter 10 supporting herself at whitehall, in
New York State, by sewing. winclow himself
| is believed to be In South America. Tho way Of
| tho trapsgressor's family is hard.
TIE latest notes in regard TO Mrs. Hayes
/ are to tho effect that sho Is "a wnsome lady"
| and that when she smiles dimplo Is disclosed
| In either cheek. Her young daughter 10 said TO
/ be her mother In miniature, and though only
nine years old is 4 model of dainty courtesy.
After sixteen years OF sumptuous exile In
| England, tho once Dictator Of tho Argentine Oon-
| federation died on Wednesday at Swathiing. nosr
Southampton, at the age Of eighty years. He
had an iron constitution and heart Of steel, and
the scorn OF the civilixed world which followed
him In his flight with his daughter Msuuelita In
1901 neither impaired his ease nor injured his d.
gestion. lie viii live as ono Of the most terrible
aud odious figures in modern history.
The Marquis de Potes,sd- Finorl, now stay
| ing In New York, 10 better and indeed very we'll
known in tho United States as Don Luis do Pc.
testad, for many years Secretary Of the spanish
Legation ct Washington. He married Miss
Chapman, OF Philadelphia, and counts as many
friends In tie New world as In the Old. During
. recent visit to Madrid he was raised TO the rank
OF Marquis by King Alphonso, and TO the grade
Of Minister Plenipotentiary en- dfsponibiifej and
It Is not unlikely that he may before long DO com.
missioned In the latter capacity at Washington.
The marriage Of Hon. II. B. Strait, Of Min.
nesots, and Mrs. Jennie Antibus, sistern.law Of
ex-senator Pease, Of Mississippi, was solemnized
on Tuesday evening last at the home Of the bride,
Toledo, Ohio, in the presence OF many Of their
friends. The ceremony took place ut Trinity
church. The bride was sttired In q oream.c oored
| silk, trimmed with point applique lace and white
flowers. AMER receiving the congratulations OF
their friends the happy couple left for Minnesota,
the home oftho groom. They are well known In
washington society, and have the kind wishes OF
many warm friends here.
The Japanese Minister, according 10 the pic
turssque description Of Mrs. Mary Clommer,
looks little over twenty years Of age, and Is
s,ar,oly larger than an American or English
|
aud hair very black, his expression full OF gontle
Intelligence. He wore at the Inauguration
| cream -colored trousers scanned with gold,
black dress coat with standing gold collar, gold
cuts, the front and back heavily embroidered In
goii. THE Turkish Minister and attaches wear
dress suits incrusted with gold, and each scar.
let fer. The former is perfect specimen OF his
rsce-buriy, with strong, brutal features, aggres-
s've in bearing and face"
| rorr ,to,aot anaodato Il tad D.
ing the origin OF the project to send Belgian
troops for restoration Of order in Bulgaria. The
WIFE or rather favorite OF the reignng Sultan is
OF Belgian birth, formerly modiste In Brussels,
who went to Constantinople to seek her fortune.
On the question in tho conference arising with 70.
gard to establishing foreign police force on the
, Balkan peninsula, Salisbury and Ignatieh imag-
incd the favorite Of the Psdisha would would like
to see her eountrymen, and thus induce the Sui
tan to accept this strange document. This was,
nevertheless, q false supposition. The Sultana-
, previous to her entrance in tho harem Mile.
cordier-is by no means DESTROYS to again meet
oficers acquainted with her life and modest cir.
r cumstances at home. And thus the ingenious
= plan was defeated.
Victor Hugo wrote on the hy-leat of The
copy Of the Lsgsnde des Siseies which he pro.
sented to Jules JAnin ITO him who as poet
and friend is inexhaustiblc; TO the valiant aud
winged pen; to the noble heart which understand
: and celebrates the victory Of tho vanqushedi to
a the man Who for thirty years, has been one o.
daIIlinR wonders Of Paris; to Jules Janin-yictoI
Hugo" Berapger, having heard OF the magnif
cent edition OF his complete works that Jantr
possessed, asked to see It. Janin, Of course, sent
It at to the poet, who returned It with these
n lines on tho hy-leic my poor daughters, return
|. g. him who has resolved you so generously. See
Despite your paitry merit how spiendldly he hal
attirei you, ye that won't to roam the street,
| n dressad. thank