National Republican., 1877-11-14

wars, and United States Senator from two
states, lrctured In Boston 10 aid of q charitable
object on Sunday evening.
A MAN who believes hc Is divincly commits
stoned to wreck railroad trains has bpen I'm
prisoncd IL Utica lie was caught several
times placing Instructions on the tracks.
THE Rev. J. S. Shipman, d. n, of IexinC.
ton, N.Y., will succeed the Rev. DR.. McVickar
Ms the rector OF Christ Church, New York, en.
tering upon his new charge December ?.
AT town meeting In Concord. Mass, Mr..
Herbert Radcliffe received permission TO fence,
ut his own expense, tho graves OF the British
soldiers killed at the fight Of April 10, l775,
Tux iatc Charles spraguc's library will be
soil at auction In Boston tomorrow. 1t Ia
choice one, and bihlophiles will bS glad bu.
1t Is always painful to soc beautiful and ex.
cellently-chosen collection scattered.
A MAN In Pittsburr Ia. advertised for a
book Keeper, and within twenty-.0ur hours
had ll3 applicants for the position. Suisse.
qucntly he advertised for n man to work on
his farm anL had eight mon respond.
THERE Is n suggestion In Connecticut that
Mr.. l.. T. Barnum 10 made Speaker of the
Legislature this winter. The illustrious man
would then bc Mt tho i-ad Of two oil the great.
ost shows on earth.-Nsw iork Tribune.
Tux case Of Mrs LcI'au, daughter Of Com
modorc Vanderbilt, who sues to revoke the
WIZ W tho SoWlnOuprc, Cline 10 tflhl oClOrt
the New York surrogate yesterday. The
amount for which the lady sues Is St,OO0,O0o
Miss FANNY DAvENpoRr bernn her annual
| engagement in IT. Louis on Monday night, to
| the largest audience of the season. She Rp
pcared In "Piquc," md had u most cnthusias
tic welcome, receiving recalls and flowers nlSer
| every act.
| "WuAr are them animals ?" asked ono In.
nocent of another, US they stood gaping into
the tiger cage Yesterday at the Zoo. ''rhat'
zeDrays," was the reply. "Oh, | Thought they
were PAINTERS" Aud the two students OF
natural history walked of toward the monkey.
| house.
WHILE the congregation at st. Paul's Luthe.
ran Church, Mt Easton, Was celebrating the
lin wedding Of the Rev. W. ii. Mcknight, re-
Gently. slight fire occurred In the residence
| OF u. w. G0p, n prominent member of the
church, and Bertha Volkamute, his mother-in.
law, was burned to death Ia her bed.
Mrs. DELLE LYNCH, who, suher husbands
death. assumed charge of the paper ut Ukiah,
Cal, OF which he had been editor. cannot com.
plain that she Is not treated with peril ct
equality AMI just Ms II she were II man. Al
ready she has been thrishcd bv two Indignant
readers, and the people have solemnly resolved
to drive her Olt Of the county.
Miss LlzzIE DIETRICH. of Hagerstown, ac-
conipanied by her atiancei, called on the Rev.
| rdtHtE JoHtS W De .nNETttu low uuNb HHu.
! While awaiting some prslimnaries to tho GER
oniony, tho bride was attacked with acute and
violent mania. She was removed 70 Monte-
"'cw Hospital, where her death occurred last
Friday morning.
| I'LL marry any girl In the room that will
| have me-" excl cltinicd o half-inrbriatcd New
Jersey youth ut q farmers picniC the other
day. "I'il take you" said bright.cyed,
clear-complcxioned plump aud pretty girl OF
| utI NI.uv t..l lVit n.
| The vcnturesoma lass s4lid she head he WAS
"a good fellow" aud "wouldu't take n dare,
anyway"
| DELEGATIoSs from tho Chamber of Com
mcrcc of New York and the National Board
Of Trade aud the Board Of Trade Of Philade.
phia are at the Arlington, or were there YES
tcr,ay, doubtless with dire intent to defeat
the silver bill. Among the distinguished rep
| resentatives Of the gold standard wcro Joseph
Scligman, B. q. Arnold. A. A. Low. W. T..
Dodge, jr., W. X. Jessuls. Al. Drexel, George
W. Chiids, F. Frealcy of New York c. Phtt,
James VI. Brown, J. Pitrrpont Morgan, @. NJ.
Fry, J. y, X 'nnedy, W. A. Haincs, S,mnel d.
B,bcock, J. NJ. Fisk. J. Il. Ellis. +. o. French.
| William Townsend, James A. Stewart, George
Smith.
Rev. WILLIAM Il. AFFLEcH. tho eloquent
English divine and temperance advocate, now
| in New York. believes In woman rulers, he
cause then We have peace and otherwise we
do ;.ot. He instances the most peaceful, pros
porous, and glorious rcirn that EnFland ever
had Ms that of Queen Victoria, and predicts
that the next three years will be the most
/ prosperous you In America here have had IN n
long time, aud mainly from the influence OF
that excellent lady in the White House. who
has hal the courage to put her foot down on
the use Of strong drink. Mr.. Hayes was for
| tunnte man to find such u wife; he was
President before you made him so'