National Republican., 1877-03-13
PERSONAL.


John BirdsalI, Glen Cove, N. Y, is domiciled
at the Arlington.
w.Rsudall Brown, ,Philadelphs, is stopping
at the Arlington.
Ed. Mccarthy, of New York, is registered
at the Arlington.
Hugh L. Cole, of New York, has apart
meuts at the Arlington.
Paul Lichtenstein, of Brooklyn, has a su?c
Of rooms at the Arlington.
James z. Gowen, of Philadelphia, arrived
at the Arlington yesterday.
George Jones, of the New York Times, and
family are at the Arlington.
DR.. John B. Roberts and G. c. Roberts, of
Philadelphia, are stopping at the Arlington.
=. Abbott. II. ". Abbott and L. B. Abbott,
Of New York, are soiourning at tho Arlington.
Hon. Frank Hiscock, Congressman elect
from Syracuse. N. Y, 10 guest of tho Arlington.
Messrs. Daniel Peck, VIM. A. Wait and NJ.
b Little, Of Gien's Falls, N. Y, are guests of
the Arlington.
When the Hon. Eugene Hale gets back to
Ellsworth, Me-, he Is to be formally received by
his admiring feliow.citizens.
CIV. Pringle, agent Of Deakin's Liliputian
Comic Opera Company, is In the city, and his
headquarters are at the National.
O'Conor Power, ". p, Is to be the guest Of
the Knights OF st. Patrick at the banquet to be
given on the 18th instant in st. Louis.
The granddaughter OF Daniel Webster,
Mrs. James Geddes Day, Is writing her reminis-
eenees Of his early home life at Marshfeld.
The late General Changarnier inscribed his
preferences in an album as follows Plays, tho
pantomime, architecture, q barrack, music, tho
cannon, politics, government Of mucta
Petroleum V. Nasty has retired again from
the Toledo Blade. retaining only the weekly edi.
tion As bis own property. He has sold the daily
edition to Alexander Reed and H. d. walbridge.
A symphony by the celebrated Swedish
composer Sversden will shortly be brought out
in New York. The work 10 yet In manuscript,
but 1t was recently produced before King Oscar
in Christiana, and was accorded high honors by
him.
OF Monsieur Offenbach this very wicked story
| Is told In Paris: when somebody asked him II
Bonn was not his birthplace, he calmly replied {:
"You are eonfounding two different men. 1t was
| Beethoven who was born at Bonn. was born at
Cologne"
Mr.. Bergh has constructed an ordinance
for the prevention OF cruelty to females in which
| he describes Ger ain parcels mot exceeding one
| square foot in volume Tho World Justly OBJ.
lects to the phrase and refuses to be taught by
Mr.. Bergh that cubic capacity can be expressed
/ in superficial terms.
The Neapo!itan artists gave farewell
| breakfast to the painter Gerome, and on return.
ing to the hotel he found an offlcer OF the royal
household, charged to give him. in the name Of
| Victor Emmanuel, the cross of q Knight OF the
| Order Of IS. Maurice and Lazarus. NJ. Goupl,
! who accompanied NJ. Gerome, was decorated with
the cross Of the Order OF the Grown OF Italy.
Mr.. Gladstone, writing in The Nineteenth
| ofopinion, comes to the conclusion that there is
something noble in jealousy OF authority when
the intention is to substitute for it strong per.
sistent course Of mental labor Such labor In.
wolves sacrifice; and sacrifice can dignity much
error.
Mrs. s. c. Hall, the writer, has received
from Queen Victoria, asa proof OF Her Malesty's
recognition and appreciation OF her numerous
eoutributionsto to literature" large photograph
Of Her Maiesty's self two Autographs Of herself
and the late Prince Consort, and an autograph
letter. Mrs Hall has for some time been in
feeble health.
The Cincinnati Conm.rcial fears that Post
master General Key will not set up the Rspub.
Icsn National Convention Of 1850 IN the interest
Of certain persons who particularly want to have
1t so set up. A Postmaster General who actually
attends to such small matters as carrying letters
and delivering them will never satisfy the 'states
men" Of this country.
r.. W. Daniels, Charles F. Street, W. l.
Sessions, d. II. Hark.us and J. Ring, New York
J. ]. Christie, Dover, N. H.; Chas. p. Young and
Eugene Davis, Elizabeth, N. j.; ]. r. Bowers
Concord, N. H.; George q. Pc ,dle;on, Texas; y
r. Hockey and Z. d. White, Chicago; W. Z
Lane and wife, Ohio; X. NJ. Bird Providence, X
l.; Henry Cunningham and Walter Davis, Phila
delphia, arrived at the Imperial yesterday.
Brady, the photographer, seems to be re
neuing his youth In Washington. He has jus
issued a series Of exceedingly good portraits
grouping on q single card the Electoral Commis
. sion. on another the Democratic and on . th,r,
the Republican counsel. A fourth gives the re
suit Of 1t sl-the scene on the east portico Of tn
| Capitol, when the new President stood up to dc
; liver his inaugural.-New York Tribune.
at says something for the margin which
free country gives to genius" remarks the Lon
don correspondent Of tho New York Times, "whe
. the sou Of Jew iiHsrdfsur rules England, an
the daughter Of Jew vocalist leads the world @
1 fashion and Is the centre Of WhIg assemblies.
The hrst person referred to will be UNIVERSAL
recognised: the second Is the Countess OF Waldo
4 grave, wife OF Lord Carlnsford and daughter O
Mr.. Braham, the tenor. Lady Waldegrave Is
woman Of great beauty. She has had four hu
bands. with one exception, each Of the three d,
ceased had . title, and each LEFT her large fo
tune. She Is Immensely rich, and has no children