National Republican., 1878-01-23
Personal.

Luck sticks to Ccrro Gordo Williams.
Mrs. CHAYFRAU Is Slaying in Knoxville,
Tenn.
IS South Carolina no marriage license Is re-
quired.
KENTUCKY owes $4,000, and has 100000
in her treasury.
NEXT Wednesday King Alfonso of Spain
will be married.
New YORK has about $50 match-grls and
$50 fower-girls.
FouR sisters in Pawlct, VT, were married in
one day recently.
THB city of Cologne is to have bronze
statue of Bismarck.
Mrs. GEORGE l.. Fox is very III at her resi-
dence in Brooklyn.
CAPTAIN JOSEPH JACQUES has been elected
mayor Of Knoxville.
LINCoLS's birthday comes Just ten days
ahead of Washington's.
TWENTY-FIVE widows died in Boston In the
wecS ending January 3.
Coop field hands are hiring in Georgia at
$50 and S75 for the year.
The Americans at Rome have presented an
address TO King Humbert.
MR.. BOWERS Is stopping at the Mononga-
hala House, Pittsburgh, Pa.
ALMOST every lawyer in Chester is a notary
public. So says the Nsrs.
EIGHTY years ago the farmers Of New York
State ploughed in January.
Mr.. J. W. SEVER, OF Boston, bequeathed
$4,000 to Harvard College.
THE church-going belle-thc girl who wears
tinkling bangles on Sunday.
THE Union Club, of New York, spends sJ0,-
900 q year on servants alone.
J. NJ. BARUNDIA, Minister of War of Guate-
mala, has left for Guatemala.
NINE PATHS first night at La Fenicc, in
Venice, brought 1900 livres.
COLONEL Bon INGERsoLL says he made $20,-
900 by his recent lecture tour.
AIMEE claims that she has made S25O,OO0
since she has been in America.
JAMES GORDON BENNETT has purchased the
steam yacht Pandora for 10000.
CALIFORNIA has approved DR.. Seymour's
election rs Bishop of Springfield.
THE Russian revenues and expenditures bal
ance at GOO, ,395 ,i25 silver roublos.
5ENAIORIAL nicvTs are TO have a Groomc
among them for the heat Of 1850.
DIR. MADISON, of Madison, Ga, owns the
watch that President Madison wore.
THE engineers of the Brazil Railroad survey
1t exclusively with pedrometer.
COUNT KALoUvRAT and Princess Souvoro6,
Of Russia, have arrived from Europe.
WHAT name Is more appropriate for little
| girl with big nose than "Smallhorn."
JOHN RICHARD WoRrHINGToN, of Coopers-
| town, n. ", is dead, aged seventy-three.
| THE Associated Pioneers of California held
| their third annual reunion in New York.
ONE hundred and sixty-sevcu of the GO
students in the Boston University are women.
| CLARA MORRIS began an engagement at the
Broadway Theatre, New York, on the 2lst
inst.
TnEconvicton of Orwell, the wife-murderer,
has been affirmed by the General Term at Syra.
cuse.
DIR. PARKER. of London, thinks It very
strange that Bcccher can't find l. in the
| Bible.
The belief that job was job. b.printer Is
strengthened by the fact that he wanted hi.
enemy to write a book
Mr.. W. W. AsToR, of the New York Yacht
Club, will go to Europe in tho spring in his
new.yacht Ambassadress.
Mr. JCHS MCCULLOUGH will begin q Bos
ton engagement at an early date, and appear
in Shakspeares Coriolanus.
SOME vile traducer says that for month
before marriage and q month after death men
regard their wives as angels.
Miss EMILY FAITHFUL has made n success
of her TictOrid MagdsiHe, contributed to, edited
and wholly set up by women.
Mrs. LAYARD, wife of the British Minister
at Constantinople, has given assistance to ,0Ot
refugees within the past few days.
VICTOR HUGO is to be made grand cross
OF the Legion of Honor. He has been grea
cross to despots these many years.
GENERAL Ben. BUTLER, it is said, spend
some of his leisure hours on new move
which he is writing for the Harpers.
THE Marquis of Lorne lately gave an orde
in Paris for diamond diadem costing $4,000
Us gift to his wife, the Princess Louise.
A HUGE lioness, the pride of the st. Loui
Geological Gardens Is dead. Three physician
were called in, but they couldn't save her.
THE Akron Beacon says Ex-Governor Youu
Is going to practice law until he goes to Con
gress. He will not be young lawyer then.
WHY is a baby like sheaf of wheat BE
cause It Is first graded and then thrashed
and finally becomes the flower of the faml,
, The evangelist Rev. f. P, Hammond, ha
been doing good work at Marietta, o., wher
he has made between 500 and 600 CONVEX
( sions.
l The mayor Of Baltimore, being too i'll I
A perform his official duties, Mr.. Keilholt
p president Of tho City Council, is acting 6.
OgiciO
AT tho close of his engagement at the Bosto
theatre, Mr.. Louis James will return to Bait
mOre-if he dOes not get slaughtered mear
= while.
: THE proposed new school ofmusic at Bairout
Y of which RiCharl Wagner is the chief pr
I, motcr, will not be opened this year for wal
of funds.
: REV JAMES TRIMBLE, Baptist minste
i formerly resident of the province of Ne
n Brunswick, now of Maine, has fallen heir
s 100000.
!, JoHN TAYLOR, pastor Of tho Baptist ChurC
l.. at Great Bend, n. Y, has been arrested al
A placed under $500 bonds on the charge
:. adultery,
. BY JOSH BILLINGS ~ sot me down
II thought profound-this maxim wise drew
It's easier for YOU to love gal than maik
: gal luv you"
S SEVERAL of YSungstowns blOoming dau
= sells (2) passed through here yesterday, drum