National Republican., 1877-11-09
PERSONAL.

The average Democrat suspects 1t may not
be 50 one-sded in 1880 after all.
Mr.. MYRoS CooNEY, agent Of the English
Opera Company, Is at the Imperial
MAYOR PRINCE, of Boston, was rcnominatod
by the Democrats Wednesday night.
THE Rome Sentinel insists that money Is tho
missing link between q man and tailor.
The health officcrs of Chicago have vac
cinated nearly 5000 persons since August.
PEOPLE should bo careful how they eat
sausage. Hydrophobia is dreadful disease
THE Western journals speak enthusiastically
of the young tragedionne, Miss Mary Ander-
son.
That withered homlock- man W he. leaves
the-door-opcn, Is again trying to spread him
self"
MRS. NILSSON has sold to John s. Clarke. the
comedian, piece Of real estate In Chicago val
ued at $4,000.
Bishop KIP, of the Protestant Episcopal
Church of California, Is in the city, the guest
Of Justice Field.
Miss ANNA E. DICKINSON has been quite
III for some time at Elizabeth, N. j., but is
now convaescent.
MAX EDERHErM and Cora Kahn, prominent
in Jewish circles, were married in Chicago on
Wednesday night
A QuACK has been sentenced in Richmond
Va. to FIVE days imprisonment, and ten lashes
well laid on, ior swindling
THE Bridgeport (Ct.) Standard wants 10000
eucalyptus trees planted In that city forthwith,
as protection against malaria.
Gov. MORTON obtained $5OO.OO0 to pay
bounty money with on his individual name
during the dark days of the rebellion.
SWEDEN and Switzerland contribute the
largest number of new members to the Mormon
Church Eugland IL third n the list
PARsoN Lucy has sued the W AGO (Texas)
Examiner for $50, 900 damages, for accusing him
and his son of killing and robbiug a horse
thief
Gov. HARTRANFT, too, of Pennsylvania, has
issued proclamation for thanksgiving, nots-
BILE for its brevity. The example seems to be
catching this year.
JOHN W. YOUNG. the son of his father. Is, 1t
is said, hopclessly insolvent Thus does
Libby" have her revenge. But what will wife
No. have to say about it.
Mr.. VOORHEES, will reach Washington the
last of the week. with his commission rs Sena-
tor Morton's successor. He will take his seat
in the Senate on Monday next.
PHILADELPHIA has seven variety theatres,
and the North American says that their aggre-
cato business exceeds that of the legitimate
theatres and the Academy of Music.
AMONG the guests at a recent Maine we'd
ding was Mrs. Williamson, of Boston, aged
eighty-nine, who attended wedding In the
same house seventy three years before.
MR.. ii. c. TUNIs,of Baltimore, a clerk of the
Farmers and Planters Steamboat Company,
was accidentally shot in the arm and loft side
on Monday while gunningnear Esston, Nd.
A DoG-sHow was held in San Francisco in a
hall remarkable for echoes, and every dogs
barking was therefore doubled. THE din
was terrible beyond description" says re-
porter.
THE Springfield Republican says President
| Hayes is now convinced that Collector Simmons
was an original civil-service reformer, and
hopes he will look for a strawberry mark on
his left arm.
A SALE of short horn cattle took place on
| October 23 at Queen Nictoria's Shaw Farm
Windsor Castle. The sale comprised forty
short-hOrn cows and heifers, which realized
| 1904 guineas.
SENATOR VOORHEES, has yellow hair and 9
heavy red mustache and imperial. lie has O
rosy face aud a large body, more than six feel
| high which has given him the title of tn,
Tall Sycamore of the Wabash"
Two women who stole the livery of the sis
| ter of charity to obtain money from the good
people of Providence, II. l., have been arrested
in that city. This is certainly wearing tn,
livery Of Heaven to sorvo the devil in.
| A HARTFORD man, on finding hair in hi
food, scoldcd his wife and started for hi
mothers house, where he could get something
fit to eat" The wife took a heavy dose o
laudanum, and her life was saved with diff
Guilty.
DAVID TAYLOR SHAW, well-known New
| York cOnnoisseur in art matters, attempte,
suicide by takiug laudanum recently. IL
was saved by an overdose, and had all tn
pleasures of u deDauch on nur ronicd and moth
ing mere.
IT is announced that Mr.. s. S. Cox "intend
to oppose any appropriation for the Paris Ex
hibition, and will speak against 1t in th
House." There can be no objection to this, 70
there il no law compelling members to liste
to anybody.-New York Wor'd.
THE Shah of Persia has sent his private secre
tary to make the necessary arrangements for hi
Majcsty's visit next year to Europe, and espe
cially to the Paris Exposition. Shaw, tn
Nestor of tho Row, has also sent after hi
secretary to arrange for his coming.
THE temperance party in England have sus
tanned u heavy loss by the death of Maj
Gen. Eardloy Wllmot. Fifteen years ago h
was one of the foremost British officers II
army, aud in order to influence his men Ii
himself became a total abstinence man.
CHARLEY Ross father, in his vain scare
for the stolen boy, has spent $50 600, his en-
tire fortune, and is now travelling salesman
for an Eastern house. He has made 800 jour
neys in search Of his lost child, and says h
shall perseycre until it is found or he die
himself
Mr.. WILLIAM GLOVER, q wcll-known citi
zeu of Annapolis, Md, died Tuesday night, n
the residence of his son, DIR. John Glover, NJ
p Grccnmount avenue, In the eighty-thir
year of his age. He had held positions in An
napoIis Of magistrate, judge, and tax collector
He was II soldier in the war of 1912. lie leave
n sou in Annapolis, beside DIR. Glover. of Balti
more.
45TH CONGRESS.