National Republican., 1877-03-10
PERSONAL.

tho Arlington.
W. B. Eustis, of New Orleans, is a guest
OF Willard's hotel.
o. V. Dwyer, of New York, arrived at
Willard's yesterday.
S. Sprigg Campbell, Of Richmond, Is
stopping at tho Arlington.
Capt. c. H. Dubois, of the Grand Haven
(Michigan) Herald, isthe city.
c. p. White and wife, of New York,
arrived at the Imperial yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Altman, Of Cincin.
natl, are guests Of the Arlington.
II. L. Clspp. Of the Fairbanks Scales
Company, is domlciled at tho Arlington.
G. NJ Coburn. proprietor of the Clifton
house, Niagara Falls, is at the Arlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucien Scott, of Leaven.
worth, Kan, are sojourning at the Arlington.
Rev. Robert Lsyard Collier, of Boston,
will preach on Sunday in the Unitarian church.
Henry W. Gardner Of the Providence
Engine Company, has apartments at the ArlIng.
ton.
Col. Overton, member. elect from the
Fifteenth district of Pennsylvania, was in town
yesterday.
Mr.. Albert Rhodes, once dIpl lpmat and
now writer. has been lecturlng on Jerusalem.
at stamford.
Prado. the daring Peruvian who as.
sisted the Peruvians in capturing the Moe c:exuma,
was recently In Panama.
MIS-. Hayes chief charms. according to
the correspondents, are her winning manners and
wonderfully sweet smile.
The will of the late Rear Admiral Alden
n Dt hn ad nm fpr ha nf
wife, who is In an insane asylum.
Miss Abbott will not sing in tights be-
cause Of the attenuated condition of her-her
voice, and she might catch cold
Prof Goodwin Smith Is to return to
America In July. His newly arrled wife is a
Canadian and had never been in England before
DR.. Meyers, the delegate from the Black
Hills, who has been earnestly cndeavorlng to Sc.
cure Territorial form Of government for his peo-
pie, has gone to Chicago.
Brig. Gen. c. ]. Stolbrand, of the Army
of Tennessee during the late war, and q proml-
nent applicant for the position of United States
Marshal OF South Carolina, Is in tho city.
Queen Victoria makes good use of that
true blessing Of = monarchy, tho pension list.
She has just granted an annual allowance of $50
to the widow Of the sculptor Noble.
Amherst students, to the number Of
three hundred, walked in procession to the csl.
dcnce Of President Soelye on Wednesday evening
and rendered him hearty welcome home.
Joe Jefferson has made another hit in
London. He appeared as Golightly In Morton's
farce f'I.cnd Me Five Shillings," and the Lon.
don papers pronounce the pcrsonation in every
way perfect.
Mr.. Eugene Schuyler is now engaged
thnrn nj NJ
to bo as successful as his first. 1t is a trausla.
tion of Mr.. Turgenef's strange and powerful
new novel, "Nov."
Prof Joachim. the clever and handsome
violInist, who is supposed to have been the orlgl
nal of "Charles Auchsster," recently received
tho degree Of Doctor Of Music from tho Univer-
sty Of Cambridge.
The Marquis de Noailles, who was for.
merly French Minister at Washington, but now
represents his country at Romo, gave n grand re.
ception on the nth ult. In honor Of the Emperor
and Empress Of Brazil.
The competition for the making Of the
colossal equestrian statute OF General Robert
Lee Is to be open to the sculptOrs Of the whole
world. All proposals must be presented BY tho
first Monday in September,
Mr.. Gladstone's article in the first num-
Der of "The Nineteenth Century" is on 'Iho In.
huence OF authority In matters Of opinlon"-a
subject which a writer who was once Premier Of
Britain ought to understand.
II. NJ Paul, assistant observer in the
Washington naval observatory, 10 mentioned as
acandidate for the position at Dartmouth which
Prof Young has lett to go to Princeton. Ex.
Senator Patterson's friends wish him to be can.
didate also.
VIM. Wilkerson, of New York II. Clair,
New York; J. q. Harris, Philadelphia; Amssa J.
Parker, Albany; q. A. Rowland, Providence ;
VIM. U. Benedict, Providence; Mr.. and Mrs. ID.
NJ. Collins, Massachusetts,, are among the ar.
rivals at the Arlington.
The Russian Ambassador at Berlin q
few days ago gave diplomatic dinner to which
the Turkish Charge d'Anairss, Turken Bey, was
asked. The hospitality shown to the representa-.
tive Of tho Porte under present circumstances has
been much commented upon.
The report that Captain Pouzolz, Of the
Amerique, is to return to France to enter the
navy from which he has three years leave OF alb.
senco. is untrue. Captain PouEolz, since the nc
cdent. has not LETT the steamer, and will remain
until all hopo Of getting the steamer ahoat Is
abandoned.
The late critic, John Oxford, was a con
slant and most devOut student of the Greek and
Latin classics. He has even been seen reading
In this country he complained of New York that
It was city In which he had found II impossible
to buy II sophocles.
W. W. Redfeld, Me-. Z. A. Stone
Texas; J. M. Westmoreland, Phila.; Samuel
Zingling, Pa; NJ. p. Perkins and wife, Mass; ].
L! Cullnvar, Md; q. 5. Aldrlch, Mich; N. +.
simmons, wifo and daughter, ILL.,; b. d. Wilson,
| Ohio, and 1t. u. Woodwork and wife, Ala. ar
rived at the Imperial yesterday.
Matilda Heron wrote very complete
| autobiography several years ago. The publisher
| to whom It was submitted returned 1t for revi.
| siCn, declaring that 1t was too sombre and must
| be frightened. Miss Heron accordingly revised
and altered 1t, and II will possibly bo printed
| soon. 1t is full Of anecdotes Of the stage.
Poor Patti. The Paris gossirs glory
over the announcement that her husband has
begun counter suit for separation, and that the
| principal witness against the prima donna I, to
| be Madame Nicolini, wife of the tenor with whom
| Patti has been singing. That tho Madame Is
jealous possibly without cause, doesn't lessen
tho Frenchman's interest IN the case.
Hon. Robert C. Winthrop nt'rtained In
Boston last week tho old Wednesday Evening
| Club, which on that occasion celebrated the one
hundredth anniversary Of Its organization. Its
composed Of seven lawyers, seven merchants
seven clergymen and seven physicians, and