National Republican., 1878-10-03
PERSONAL.

SPEAKER RANDALL Is In New YORK.
AZ Cighty-ycar.Old wOman NJ Sharon, Vt, Is suf-
iuTimy from her second al q x Of whvOpng.c
FuvE men now living at Iastlcton, VI, have had
between them twenty wives.
Major ". J. A. KEITH, cX-Mayor Of Selma, is
dead.
GronGE W Rrads, Of this city, was registered at
the B?CvOort. " Y, yesterday.
.. ". LownY and II. :. wRring US NJ ore at
the Metropolitan.
II. TorArE and s YamazamN, Of Japan are guests
Gt WUrmicy's.
CAPrAIS II. J. FARNswoRTu United states Cav
airy. IL al the Ebbitt House.
DR. J. NJ ANBLER, L. :. n, Is stopping at the Ed.
Bit House
MISIsrEE WELSH Is resting from his arduOus lu-
burs at the English court In litt!c SavOyard VII
mgr.
TExyYsoS Is writing new ldyl, "Thc Daughter
nr Dcrvarghal," having its scenery and incidents
wholly In Ireland.
DEECHEn says Colorado, Nevada, and caliioynia
cure the hay fever. II costs fortune for All East.
Cri or Southern man TO get there.
DEAN STANLEY paid q handsome and deserved
compliment 10 the QuakCr IN lis sermon In Phila.
dcIphia OH Sunday, and the Phiadelphlans are
happy.
MAURICE DELFossE the Belgian Minister at
Washington, is engaged u a New York young lady.
and the wedding will be one OF the social events Of
the winter.
CHRISTOPHER MASN. of Independence, Mo-, has
just celebrated his lOIth birthday. lie has a ION
only eight years old, and Is the father Of twenty
eight children.
Miss SARA JEwETT, the graceful actress Is said 20
have beautiful voice, which, had she not entered
the dramatic profession, might have been heard To
Advantage in opera
clans to Memphis. Out Of thiry.cight Of this kind
twCnty-one have already died sixteen are sick,
and one has escaped
AE LDwERY, Of Utica, n. y: William d. L.
Thomas and wife, Chicago: Mrs. L. T. Stanton.
Philadelphia, and William q. Mitchell and wife, Of
Troy arU stopping at the Arlington.
\ JEWISH refugee from Memphis died Of yellow
fever In Cincinnati Tuesday. The family In whose
house lie was at the time were frightened away.
and the poor man died alone and unattended.
MNnAAE JESSY NAN ZNSDT is to take the part of
IIrrHO in the forthcoming representation In Lon.
don Uf "RicnN." by the Carl Rosa Company. It
will he the first performance in English of this
opera.
vs.. NEWELL, Of New York; James p. L.iverniorc,
Place, New York. q. W. Jncu6y, Philahrlphi1;
James Eyersqn, rhilGdephN; james q, Brodhcad
stopping at the Riggs House.
WHILE riding at Newport, Il. l., last Tuesday, Mr.
George Bancroft the historian, and a lady accom-
horses having been frightened Mr.. Bancroft was
seriously injured about the head and limbs The
lady and also the coachnlan were somewhat in
Jured.
DR.. FREDERICK MAY returned from staatsburgh
on Tuesday last having been called thither by the
Illness OF his SON Mr.. Fred May who was visiting at
the house Of Mr. DinsmOro. The rumOrs that Fred
May was dangerously III were exaggerated. He Is
suffering from an attack of chils and fever merely,
Nee York sun
careless, never succeed with society. People must
| make themselves agreeable to be agreeable to the
world, aud eat good deal of dust, too. II they
OF H. they can make others eat the dust but II not
there is nothing for 1t but to toady.
| L. D. ALLEN, Of LeGvenworth. Kansas; E. y. Oil,
DaDney and wife. Charlottes, Va. Joseph Cooper,
| New Orleans; Alyan q. Clark, Cambridge, Mass
y. II. Mckay and wife, Ohio; A. T. Hobein, New
York. and Frank NJ. Palley and wife, of Boston, are
guests at the Ebbiu House.
IT is never too late to marry the old love. Judge
| Brooks, Of Los Angeles, forty-tve years ago was
Tho relentless purpose of fate separated their
young hearts, and the lady and gentleman have
both since married twice And lo4. he his wives and
she her husbands; Something like year ago their
| paths crossed again, and the Judge has now mar.
rlod his first choice, The groom Is seventy years oi
| age and his bride sixty.three
| Mr. SOLoS CaAsEs eyes, an indianapolis writer
| remarks, "mOnOpOlize observation. They are blue
aud deeply set, overshRdowed by u pinnacle Oi
brow, caused by strong tendency TO badness. The
hair Is a son, dark brown. Short whiskers Of the
| same color, with dust Of silver about the chin
cover the face. His ancestors on one side came
irom England and upon the other can be traced to
the Cape Cod Indians. Even in conversation he
mas renarkably sweet, sonorous, and sympa.
thetic voice.
| The superlatively yicarious Washington cores
pondent OG the Philadelphia Press informs that
journal that the unwarranted and persistent ban
| uylhS ABOUT ny lfrespOnslDle washington CORES
pOndents Of the domestic affairs Of General ShcT
man has caused great indignation among his
friends IN military, official, and social circles hcrg
There Aplears ~ be not the slightest foundation
for these stories 1t Is stated by his friends here
that General sherman Is consistent Catholic, hay
Ing been baptized In the Roman faith and on sew
eral occasions during the war he asked solemn
luss Ui his Church In invocation OF the success of
the army: 1t Is also>snown here that Mrs Sher.
inaI has been one Of the most energetic and zeal
Gus workers In the church; that her name has beer
associated with numerous works Of charity and
benuyuenCG under It's auspices and that shO wal
the custodian Of a large fund raised by the ROmar
Catholics Of the United States gift 70 His Hoi
ness the late r!u Simo. As TO his sons selection o
the priesthood instead of the bar, for which he wa,
Intended, twas admitted 10 he step In life which
he was fully competent 10 determine for himself
Now let the irresponsible Washington correspond
cuts herein indicted seek yindiCatiOn by explain
ing that the Prcss man didn't have tllis allegel
: news 10 handy about, or he would undoudtcdl!
have printed 1t himself.