National Republican., 1877-09-17
PERSONAL.

Ex-CoNGREssMAN F. II. TEEsE Of Newark,
N. j.. has Withdrawn his name from any further
candidacy for the Democratic nomination for
Governor
JAMES ONErLL, the actor, who Is menaced
with a snlt for bigamy, or divorce, or something,
gaVea Chicago reporter the following condensed
whole thing into a sentence, you may say got
into q scrapc when was young man. and hnd
l am not quite out Of It, That's all. Good night"
AMONG the arrivals in the city on Saturday
was Dr. L. Lewis Sturtevaut of south Framing.
ham, Mass, the distinguished importer of Ay.hIiu
stock, and recently candidate for Commissioner Of
Agriculture. He has been attending the meeting
of the American lomological Society in Biltimore,
and came here TO consult with prominent agricul-
turists.
ABOUT year ago a biographical book agent
went TO st. Louis and met the late Ben Dc Bar.
The agent struck" De Bar for his biography, aud
after he had got the facts pushed before the jolly
actors face Photograph OF himself. That's
pretty good" said Ben innocently. Yes sir said
"A hundred and 'fifty wh.h.at r said De Bar. Il
wouldn't give $50 my whole BODY
The Viscount Frankfort de Montmorency,
an Irish nobeman, now in his seventy first year u
Is said has been sent TO a lunatic asylum by his
friends to prevent him from marrying u lady with
whom he was concerned in divorce suit some
lining but credit % his order for years past Is the
son of one of the Irish members who voted for the
Union and were made peers In consequence.
AN indignant and belligerent actor once
Chlicu w 'he IuNi VI
| pcr.' and was thrown down stairs He went down
so fast and SO noisily thai The editor thought he
| had killed him. Rising to his feet aud brushing
| his knees the son OF Thespis cried Mr.. Greene
| you shah hear from me for thisr' Thank tod
that hear from you ut all" was the dcvout reply
| Il was afraid that you were past hearing from"
THE funeral Of Rev. Father John McElroy
| who died In Frederick, Nd, on Thursday last took
place on Saturday in that city Among the pro
| vinCial clerNmen present were Father jenkins
| president of GOnzaga College, Washington, D. c.
| Father Hcaly, president OF Georgetown College,
Fathers Villlger, of Philadelphia Kelly, Of L0yoR
| College Baltimore; McClOsky, president Of Mount
| St Marys College Maryland; Bishop Purcell. OF
| Cincinnati; Father Keller, Of ST. Louis; r. W
| Brady, provincial of the Society Of Jesus, and
| Father Fulton, of Boston. The funeral sermon wa,
| preached by Rev, Father Mcguire, formerly Of
| Washington, i being one OF the most eloquent
efforts of his life
Miss LESLIE, the painters daughter, was
piquant and witty letter writer. paper In ScriL-
for October Will cOnlal two or three Of her let
tiers 10 Captain Morgan of New York, In which she
| gossipS In spicy way about London life and Lon
| don pcrsouages. We give one or two examples: -
went to the Royal Academy the other day with
| (yOu remember how short he is.J Dick said. "l
| won't speak N him; why don't he come full length
like other people, or else stay In the miniature
| rOJm?' During the exhibition she says: "Au Lon
don, soul aud body, Is absorbed In the great Exhi
| billion Of Industry, and when we say We haven
been, people stop talking 10 us aS II we dra
| aud dumb, but we wont go until you come 10 "
| with u.s. There Is TO be an opposition Exhibition
| of ldeness, to which am going ~ send something