National Republican., 1877-08-21
PERSONAL.

COMMANDER W. A. KIRKLAND, U. 8. NJ, is |
summering at the Jordan Alum Springs.
MRS. W. II. Cooley and family, of George
town, are sojourning at Jordan Alum Springs
LIEUTENANTs LEONARD CHENERY and T.
c. Terrell, U. g. N, are seeking health at Jordan
Alum.
GIN. GRANT has arrived at Copenhagen, to
visit his sister, who married Dr. Craner the Ameri-
can Minister.
THERE is a report that President Eliot, Of
Harvard, Is engaged 10 marry Miss Hopkins Of
Cambridge, a very accomplished lady.
The most beautiful young woman in New
port this season Is said TO be the daughter Of the
President OF the Handel and Haydn Society.
DIR. q. L. MAGRUDER has returned to the
city after u two weeks sojourn in the White Noun
talns He Is twenty pounds heavier than he was.
SENATOR MORTON continues to improve in
health, and nd Dr. bliss thinks he he VII soon recover
and will arrive here Tonight
Mrs. BURTON, the wife Of the British con-
sui nt Trieste, has received from the Greeks the
medal Of Canpa, as a memorial of her kindness to
the Greek Christians at Damascus during her resi-
dence there.
CARDINAL MCCLosKEY was serenaded ut
Newport on Thursday night by the Newport Catho.
lie Literary Association, with tho Fort Adams
band. The Cardinal made pleasant response at
the presidents felicitation.
Mr.. WILLIAM BEACH LAWRENCE pays taxes
! upon property at Newport valued at slE 100; Mr.
J. q. Bennett on 5000; Mr.. August Belmont on
|
estate Of Edward King Is assessed upon sl,5I770O.
KING ALFONSO received Mr.. Lowell, the
newly appointed United States Minister to Spain
| ON Saturday, with great soemnity. Mr.. Lowell
| spoke In very natteriEg terms of Spain. The King
replied ln n similar friendly tone. No allusion
| was made to Cuba.
AMONG those stopping at Jordan Alum
spriugs are Mrs. Baldwi aud family, Mr. W. G
Tuck and family, Mrs. A. X. C. Denver and family
| Mrs. CTanston Miss McAllister, Miss Iniogen Mon.
| lague, Miss sherman, Mr.. Tom Y. Fitzgerald, Mr..
| Ed. Stcllwagen and many other Washingtonians.
Mr.. CLARK MILLS is returning to Washing.
ton with casts Of the countenances Of the sixty fur
remarkably ugly Indian chiefs, who are prisoners
at St. Augustine. These casts arc intended for the
chronological department Of the Smithsonian Insti.
tIte. The chicis objected 10 the performance at
first but after Long Wolf had offered his patrciaIl
visnge 10 the brush, there was no further demur.
| ring
SOME time ago, says Mr.. Iabouchere, gen.
temun applied TO Baron Rothschild IN Paris
In order TO obtain the loan OF G4OO. ~ am
sorry lend money To kings only, said Crnsus
but as am anxious to show you my good will
me to the Boure shall be much surprised If
when We have completed In that friendly gulsc
the tour OF the Colonnade you have not ten time,
the amount offered 10 you" or course the plan
proved successful.
Mr.. OWEN MARLowE's monument was put
In Its place IN New York on Thursday with grace
| ul ceremonies, Col. Seaver, OF New York made
4 brief address In which he said OF the dead actor
IA the original Captain Hawtree in this countr,
In the cll'known play of Caste, he had no supe
who saw IT, Il was u perfected delnentlon simply
and stamped him as IN actor Who felt what he as
. sImed. Allin Boston whOsRw him remember him IL
the character Of Ialboys, In Our Boys The humor
inmtable, and will long lingGr In the pcasurabl,
u memories Of those who saw II"