National Republican., 1878-01-08
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Personal. I
NEW moon. But rather cold for the ro-
mancers.
Mr.. MOODY, tho evangelist, is sick from
ovcrwork.
A GEORGIA mans name Is Eve.-Er. Even
so George.
CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS is taxed nearly
$4,000 in Boston.
MARY ANDERSON began an engagement in
Memphis on the 7th.
MEssns. CRANE AND RoBsoS are to be in
Louisville next week.
MARGARET +. FOLEY, the sculptor, died in
the Tyroll on the 7th.
DANIEL 7. WILLErs, wealthy resident of
Brooklyn. died Thursday,
ACCORDING TO the Boston list, Oliver Ditson
is one of the wealthy men.
GENERAL LoSGsTREEr has leased the Pied
mont House, ut Gainesville, Ga.
CHIEF-JUsTIcE PEARSON, of North Carolina,
has been stricken with paralysis
CONGRESSMAN KELLEY's war Of words on
Judge Pcrce is getting interesting.
TuE Davcuports are going to play "The
Wile's Secret" So is Mrs. Macauley.
THE New York Dramatic Nslrs of this week
contains a cut of Henry Ward Bcccher.
c. L. WATKINS gets independent writing in
the Greek, French, and Italian languages.
COMPTROLLER KELLY reports the debt of
| New York city, December 81, SllS,OOO,OOO.
MARQtIs WEILoPoLIsKI, q distinguished
Polish statesman, recently died in London.
JUDGE HILTON says Mrs. A. r. Stewart is
not going to marry an Episcopal clergyman.
JEROME PIERCE n wealthy lumber dealer,
was found drowned in Buffalo harbor recently.
The Mutual Life Insurance Company, of
New York, is taxed over 81 100000 in Boston.
THE latest furbclows are fur anklets.-Er
Well, that Is nearly as furbelow as they could
get.
| SENATOR FRANCIS HERMAN Is at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel, New York, on his way to this
city.
MRS MORGAN rich California widow, well
known in Chicago, has just married Scotch
Lord.
4 "A BABY" says recent French writer, "is
an angel whose wings decrease Us his legs in
| crease"
Hon. THOMAS l.. JoSEs, of Newport, KY.
is formally announced as candidate for Gov
ernor.
COLONEL ISGERsoLL will lecture in New
York City on Thomas Payne on Payne'
birthday.
MIR. OLIVER AMEs son of Hon. Oakes Ames
of Boston, Is stopping at the Burlet House
| Cincinnati.
The Oates Comic Opera Company go to the
Bush-street Theatre, san Francisco, at the end
of january.
Mr.. EDWARD AVERY has been elected
chairman Of the Massachusetts Democrat,
Central Committee.
JOHN :. CLARKE has concluded to appca
only four nights during the week AZ his thea
tire, on Broad street.
ALE. BURNETT Is giving entertainment:
every Tuesday and Friday evening in CoOpc
Institute, New York.
BRIDES insteps now hay" lunches of orang
blossoms thcreon.-Er. We thought the
they were carbuncles.
) RICHARD TOwSsEND, u missing Bunal
Z /Ibusincss map, Is in st. Louis and doesn'
a know how hc got there.
| SCIUMANS, the composer, was very tac
, turn man. Richard Wagner, on the othc
hand, talks all the time.
IT is reported in New York that Mr.. Lor
has loaned within the past year near
100000 to Widow Hicks.
"GIvEmc liberty or give me BREATH" as a
D OswcgO girl recently remarked to her lover o
A the way home from the ball.
Mr.. TuoMAsS PETIT, Assistant Clerk ,
the House Of Representatives., Is at the LOui,
A CALIFoGNIA woman Is never too old
begin breach Of promise suit, and she nevC
' has any trouble to find evidence.
Love is an internal transport !" oxclaime
n an enthusiastic poet. 80 is canal-bOat,
: said an old forwarding merchant.
0 Mr.. EDWARD TIFFANY, formerly superil
q tcudent Of the Mercantile Library AssOciatiO
Of Baltimore, has removed to Boston.
PROFESSOR HUXLEY says of "bOrCs" thu
y the particular species of the genus known
z the educational bore" is the worst of all.
r DoEs 1t seem the correct thing to do for
= glce club 10 sing under lady's window, rs
y sercnade, Darling, you are growing old"
: FOUR HUNDRED ASD sEvENTY-sEvEN pc
sons settled in Tennessee under the auspic,
> Of the immigration Bureau during Decembc
MAGGIE MITCHELL has bought Mcilhi
Il Halevy's last play-"The GrasshOppcr."
= Er. And she will transform the grIsshopp'
|, into coin.
Il TONY PASTOR starts out two weeks befO
+ Easter and goes as far rs San FranciscO.-E
y We call that trip Wcster through u might
= big pasture.
a "CAN you read and write, sir?" asked ge
tlcman of a rather dOubttul-looking applical
c for u position. well, yes, sir, s'posc cal
II never tried"
J. PRoCTOR KNOTT is considered dark hOr
IS IN inc hChtuCKS senatorial race EfChdHG
It He may reach Duluth, but the Senate is b
: yOnd his power.
:. THE name of colored damsel who is ag
) tuting the wOmens rights business in Ke
IL lucky is Miss Laura Bun, but she isn't one
= the hot, cross kind.
a, AUGUSTUS lIEMESwAY,' of the class of Is
10 Of Harvard College, has given that institute,
# sufficient money to erect q gynaslum that vi
=, accommodate 800 persons,
Al the first performance of Victor Hug
10 tragedy, "Iicrnani," Theophile Gauticr a
re- pluuded in vest of scarlet satin and wi
l. hair hanging half way down his back.
le Mr.. NAT. MCKAY has authorized the d
is missal of the remaining indictments Of Colon
\. Mcclure for libel, and verdcts of not gull
have been entered up against seven of them.
"MR. McsHAY I'd like to speak a priva
- word with you," said Mrs. Moore, Of Cali
~ " and when he stepped aside she tried to she
NJ him In the ear. Women are not TO be truste
y WAYNE McVEIaH wants to crush out eve
f. variety theatre in Philadelphia.-Er. M
N should weigh the subject well, and then d