National Republican., 1877-11-22
PERSONAL.
WIDOW VAN Corr Is in Cleveland.
CuINEsE primroscs are In blossom.

SHlNESE prlnFO~ts hIt III D'OSsbm.
RUSSIA will not listen to mediation.
BAKERs arc bred to habits of early rising.
STRAKoscH made 500, 900 on his recent opera
season In San Francisco.
TWEED turned up as witness for New York
city yesterday In an old ring suit.
Ir makes Mr. Hewitt mad to lie stoppod In
the street and be addressed as KERNEL"
Mr. HENDRIcKs' reticence about silver Is
calling out good many inquiries In Indiana.
REV. ARTHUR \. JONES, of Virginia, has nc
rrptcd u call to the rectorship Of st. Peters
Church, Smyrna.
TuE man who does not believe that Mr.
Hayes was elected will eat no turkey on
Thanksgiving Day.
JoHN H. BRowS, Jr.. editor and publisher
of the El;cott City (Md.l Times. of which he
was founder, died Yesterday morning.
FRANCIS G. GARDINER. United States mar
shal for Rhode Island under Pierce and Bu.
chauan, died IN Providence, Il, l., Monday.
EX-SENATOR REUBEN +. FENToN. who was
in town day or two ago, has gone to Rich
mond, Va to visit friends residing In that
city.
JUDGE GBoRGE GRENSELL of Greenfield,
Mass, died last night, aged ninet -One. He
served as member Of Congress fro n 1928 to
1898.
GEN. GRANT will come to high honor In
Madrid week after next. The Spanish gov
crmment intends to give him M official re-
| ccpiiOn.
WILLIAM AsroR and party reached Jack.
sonvillr. Fla. on tie 10th, on hoard tn, new
Yacht Ambassgdrcss, and are highly gratiied
at her sailing qualities.
Gov. BIsmop will not keep house in Colun-
hus. He intends living ut one Of the hotels.
and In the plainest possible manner, rs becomes
Il Democratic Governor.
UNITED STATES VIcE.CoSsuL BRAproRD
has hccn tried at Shanghai for emhezzlemcnt.
lie pleaded guilty and was imprisoned. lie
appeals to the President.
Two deaf mutrs were married IN Bingham
| ton OH Sunday. They will have ono ad.
vantage in married life. Neither can insist
| upon having the last word.
IIoS. JonS WELSH, Minister to England,
leaves Philadelphia for I.ondon on the LIST Of
December. Minister S;oughton leaves for st.
Petersburg M tho 9th Of December.
OSE of Sir Boyle Rochc's invitations to an
Irish nnbleman WIS rather cquivocal 81 hope,
| my lord, IL ever you come within II mile OF
my house you'll stay thore all night"
! A BRITISH member Of Parliament, Mr. Jcn-
nings, has been Spending his honeymoon in a
very odd fashion. lie has been IN Bulgaria
witnessing some Of the horrors Of the war.
GEN. BARNEY. tpccial agent Of the Treasury,
who hn, been IN New Orleans during the pist
| year on duty, has been transferred To another
| district. with headquarters at Charleston. 5. G.
THE Et"! Of Bcaconsfcld's chances to pre-.
cipitatc England into icfcnse Of the NOLAN.
| muIan pIwcr are diminishing. A mn jority oi
| the Cabinet Is opposed to Intervention In the
Russo Turkish war.
WILLIAM W. STORY. tho famous American
sculptor, lately from the city of Rome. Is No.
jnurnimg ut Mrs Wse's, No. lTii q street
northwest. lie purposes 10 romain here for II
week or ten days,
| WILLIAM DAVIS, an old resident Of BuriDg.
ton. Oniari", while shipping harley at Haml.
ton. Uu SATURDAY. in npcd into pile of barley
while 1t was being drawn oil below, and before
| he could be- got out was sm0thrrrd
LisET has written q new SYMPHONY. lie
calls the first part Faust" the second MAR.
purrite, and the third "Mrphistopheles. The
last is 'upTsed to represent the exclamation
ui the auditors 0n reaching this point Of the
| performance.
| ORyILLE GARDNER. the reformed prize.
fighter md saloon. keeper, denies the recently
| published statement that he was about to re-
| turn 10 his old occupation. lie says that
though in needy circumstances, he proposes L
stick ~ his church.
REV ROBERT TURSBULL, d. D.. died In
Hartford, Conn.. yesterday In the sixty
ninth year OF his Ige. lie was born IL
Scotland. where, In Glasgow and Edinburgh
| he received his education. He received the
| degree OF ID. ID. from Madison College. and as
! Baptist minister worked in Detroit, Mich.