National Republican., 1878-10-26
PERSONAL

House.
GENERAL Norr will soon make trip through
Germany.
Asoso iiee artists the average length of life wa,
hny-hve years
-: J: p. LIrrIsoorr, the publisher, has started on
A; y; KsIour and wife, U. s. N, are booked at
LIEUTENANT HESRy MErcALF, U. IA, is quar-.
tered at wormleys.
HoS. MILTON g. ROBINSON, of Indiana. Is rogis-
tered at the Ebbu House.
GENERAL Ton THUMB aud Commodore Mutt are
on their way to Europe TO say farewell
GEORGE WASHINGTON and brother are manufac,-
uring splitbottom chairs at Gordonsville Va.
A COMMITTEE has been formed in Ireland for tho
purpose OF promoting testimonial ~ q Donovan
Rosa.
ALEXANDER McGRBGoR has been appointed in.
terna revenue gauger for the fourth district Of Cal.
ifornia.
The only property Bishop Rosecrans had at the
time OF his death was his watch. lie laOored not
| for money.
JAMES BoyLEs, OF Burnet County, Texas, Is aged
sixty seven. weighs so, grths feet inches, and
| Is : feet inches.
OTIS b. IIowE. an old Buffalo grain merchant, OF
the firm OF o. X. Howe Son, died Thursday, aged
| siNty-nine years.
Mn. j. n wmITSEY has been designated to as.
sumo charge OF the statistical Bureau during the
| absence Of Mr. Nimmu
| CoSURESsNIAS TOWNSEND, Of Ohio. who has been
| c.elected, IS a sturdy groccryman Ia Cleveland.
| lie looks like an Engiis'iman.
MrSsIE lIAuK achieved decided success in the
| new opera of Carmen" in New York. The opera
| was very AvOrably received.
JAMES GORDON BENNETT has taken a lease on the
Newport Polo grounds for three years This looks
| as though jim meant business.
| IT will be surprise to many to learn that Dora
GOodalc, who now appears as regular contributor
| to Scribn'r's, is but eleven ycars old.
ASroS RyBISsrElS Is engaged on Russian operH
10 bs called "lwan Kalaschnikoh." That last word
| 1nuulS like "A ynrpty of
Mr.. d. W. BARTLETT, the journalist and Amerl.
eau secretary W the Chinese Legation, receives in
his latter position salary Of $1,000 year.
JoHs A. EEgSEa and Alex. W. Klutz have been
appointed US internal revenue gaugcrs and store
keepers for the sixth district OF North Carolina.
GENERAL JoHS McCAusLASD. who Is now living
at Point Pleasant, W. Va, was married last week 10
Miss Emmett &. Hannah OF Charlotte County, Va.
Professor WooDFIS, of the Macon University.
has been elected professor VI Greek and Latin IN
the University of Georgia, and accepted the posi-
ton.
The Rev. william R. Algcr, Unitarian. preached
his farewell sermon pastor Of the Church Of the
Messiah, New York, OIL Sunday, and goes TO Dem
yer, Col, where he has accepted a pastorate.
CHARLEs NELSON and Frederick Star have been
appointed keepers OF liye.saying stations Nos. and
5respectiyely, in district No. II, coast Of California
GENERAL EscoDEDo is reported very III in his
Mexican prison, and the doctors attending him
think al operation may be necessary The pris-
oners friends complain OF the severity Of his treat
menL
OsE lady still remains at Judge IIilton's hotel In
New York for the original price of 81 week. This
seems to be the end OF Mr. stewards philanthropic
intentions, that unhapply fell into the hands of
narrow. listed man.
JosEIH Cook. Of Boston; H. Crawford. Chicago
n. O. Paris, sandy IIill Washington County, n. =;
ID. A. BOies Greenwich N. Y; A. NJ. smith aud
wife New York. aud Il. J. Allen and wife Newark,
y. j.. are stopping at the Arlington.
REV. EuGESE AUGUSTUS HOFFMAN d. D.. rector
Of ST. Marks Church, Philadelphia, has been elect:
ed permanent Dean of the General Theological
New York. and Rev. Thomas Richey, d. D., PrUlcs.
sor of Ecclesiastical History.
c. n. SuTTER. of Boston; c. J. Ryan New York
| NJ. \. Dalton, Cincinnati; Mrs. c. \. Coffin Brook
lyn: T.. T. Barker, Boston; John q. Thompson
Ohio; Thomas Ruttcr New York Mrs T. J. Will
lurd, Maryland George c. Clausen, New York
aud George ). Blunt, Boston, are guests al thu
Riggs House
GLURGE c. MArmER, of Kentucky II. NJ. Holden
Missouri; +. A. Osburn, New York; 7. u. Kerr
9 rcnnsyNunia: W. H. swim, Delaware; 4. $. CUe
Connecticut; g. 5, Gilpin, Philadelphia; d. W
Blymya, Cincinnati; W. l.. Sawin and wife New
York, and J. A. Wlldman, indianapolis, are ut The
, EOOitt House.
. The little girl" who bcgulled Angcll the Pull
man Palace Car Company deiaultrf who was 81
, childish and innocent that she met him at tn
Palmer House without exciting suspicion, ha
0 baggcd more game in the shape of n rural count
treasurer, who has just disappeared 10 the sorrow
of his bOndsmen. Innocence Is good card.
} A NEPHEW of Colonel Robert Ingcrsoll was cruel
ly haZel at Cornell University last Saturday night
, lie was bound hand and foot, gagged, and the
| taken 10 II stone wall Here he was suspended hea
| downward, and was given 10 understand that uIl
less he would do as lie was hidden he would b
: dropped to the ground. Ills mnstache was shave
, or his face colored and his clothes ruined wit
u | Dlllt.