National Republican., 1877-12-08
PERSONAL
BEwARE Of bogus baby shows.

BEWARE Of bogus baby shows.
JERSEY CRY has o Ladies' Acorn Society.
OPHIR thousand shares Of mining stocks.
Mr.. HEEvEY s. DALE, of Chicago, is in the
city.
NYN CRrNKLE says Janauschek is sigsn.
tesque.
The blue noses oath Buy ccd.--Bosion Cos
pei Banner.
A. II. STEPHENS would make good night
key.-N. Y. Herald.
The owner of q Boston news stand has
made $4,000 out Of 1t.
RAsDE, the murderer, Is identified o. @. Z.
Scott of Fairfield, Iowa.
"RoMAS PUNCH" and apple sauce" are to
be banishei from the Capitol.
THE mayor of Philadelphia wants the police
force increased to 1000 men.
Hon. J. b. HAwLEY, Assistant Secretary Of
the Treasury, Is at the Ebbitt House.
A SEVERAL HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLAR
ARE of Cincinnati began by rag picking.
GEN. W. W. BELKNAP, Of Iowa, Is in tho
city, as counsel In some important law cases.
THOMAS l. GoLD, an aged and highly re-
spectcd farmer Of Clarke County, Va, Is dead
THE residence of J. W. Harris In Bedford
County, Va, was conJumed by fire a few days
since.
WHAT scahWaR tnht man was, OK
claimed Boss Tweed, as he read the Wander
blt will case.
A. d. IRIcK, for some time president of tho
Rawlcy Springs Company, died recently at
Harrisonburg.
SENATOR KELLOGG gets on three commit
tees, Pensions, Transportation Routes, and
Mississippi Levees.
A GROWN daughter Of William Watson, in
Worcester County, fell into well recently
and was drowned.
THE Precident's views on the silver issue
will not please any section Of the county,
Atlanta Constitution.
Mr.. BARNUM has made bid for portion
Of Temple Bar London. Ho covets the three
figures and ornaments.
NINETEEN women out OF o possible twenty
write poor hands. The twentieth don't know
how to wrte.-Indrcps Bdsadr.
SENATOR EDMusDs says there Is no surer
way Of getting anything into tho papers than
by talking about 1t in secret session.
Rossr, the Italian actor, has played with
profit. To his daughter, who was recently
married, he gave dowry Of $4,000.
. Who wns dot man val walks der sdreed,
Und pows NIT efry Won he need.
Und shakes NIT seften oud OF eightf
Wy pless you, dots der candidate.
Mr.. HAYES plainly shows that he Is tho
bond-scryant of tho money-kings, and that
John Sherman is his keepcr.-Ransas City
Times.
GUsTAvE DoRE s now engaged on an enor-
nous work called "The Temptation of Adam
and Eve" 1t will be ready for exhibition next
year.
IT's all right to shrek for tho dollars of our
fathers, but what IL a fellows father never had
any dollars, or what II q fellow never had any
father2
The Cincinnati Gaseite publishes the number
of pounds Of circulation that it has. 1t can't
measure It by apothecary's weight, 1t has 80
few scruples.
JAMES STURoIs, of Boston, who is exten.
sively engaged In tho East India trade, Is re-
ported fnacialiy embarrassed. His liabilities
are $25O,OOO.
The property of DR.. Martin Payne, Of New
York, bequeathed to Harvard, is now said to
amount to about $4,000. At first it was esti-
mated ut s2O0,0O0
MRs POTTER PALMER gave q reception TO
over four hundred friends at the Palmer House,
Chicago, on Tuesday evening, the cost of which
is put down at $4,000.
THE body Of Peter Junghaus, prominent
citizen OF Pittsburg, WIS found In the Monon-
gahela under circumstances which lead to the
supposition that he was murdered.
JoHS WAYT, former teller of tho First Ma
tional Bank and Of tho Virginia Banking and
Insurance Company Of Staunton, Va, died on
Wednesday, suddenly, aged eighty years.
CONGRESSMAN GILBERT G. WALKER, of the
Richmond, Va, district, haspublished letter
in which he announces his intention TO retire
from public life at tho close of his present
term.