National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-02-09

JONI f. OWENS will shortly go to Australia.
Mas. ELIZABETH CNDy STANTON has gone
West.
The Temperance worker, Thomas Murphy,
is a widOwer.
Miss ABBY SAGE. RICHARDSON is lccturing
In Milwaukee.
THE Cincinnati folks have been banquetng
O'Leary, the walkist.
HENRY S. Moss, Of the Louisville Stock
Exchange, Is a lorger.
TuE German Minister is making a brief
visit to New York city.
Mr.. EMERSON Is TO lecture In Concord. his
own town, next Wednesday.
A TRAMP nincty-cight years old is pcram-
bulating Massachusetts towns.
A CITIZEN of Denmark, Iowa, rejoices In
the rather heightened name of Royal JOY"
SENIOR EMILIO CASTELAR, Is putting into
Spanish Victor Hugo's History of Crime"
Mr.. AND Mrs. J. c. WILLIAMSON are acting
in Struck OH ut the Globe Theatre Boston.
Miss MARY BOWERS, daughter of Mrs. d.
r. Bowers, has adopted the profession of the
stage.
Miss CLARA MORRIS will come forward ut
the Broadway Theatre next Manipulating
Jdac Eyre.
CHIEF.JUsTrCE WARNER, If Georgia, says
he never saw United States bond, much less
owned one
NEW HAVEN, Conn, has a "Parcpa- Rosa
Club musical organization composed Of
young ladies.
Mr.. EDMUND ANTHONY, JR., managing edi.
tor OF tho New Bedford Standard is quite sick
with gastric fever.
| joins BRIGHT learned to SPEAK in public by
| dCCluiming his speeches to an intelligent work
man in his fathers mill.
! IT is said that Ex-Governor Walker, of Vir.
ginia, will remove to California upon the OK
| pintion Of his term in Congress.
Miss ELIzABETH STUART PHELPS IL to dc.
| liver her lecture upon George Eliot before the
Rhode Island Woman's Club in Providence
A WOMAN named Murphy, .,allston Spa,
y. y. whipped her son for signing temper
ancc pledge aud then tore of his blue ribbon.
TEN years ago Il Ncwburyport girl broke oil
a needle in her right foot, and last Sunday
it worked out of the little finger of her left
hand.
Mr.. KICKEM lives in Bcrks County, Pa
Tramps and patent-right agents say that there
is something in II name and don't call at his
place a second time.
DIR. SEYMOUR's election to the bench OF
bishops of the Protestant Episcopal Church ha.
been sanctioned by majority of the standing
diocesan committees.
REV. A. DUFF of McGin College, Montreal
has accepted the professorshp of Hebrew and
Old Testament in Airedale Congregational Col
legc Bradford, England
THERE are so many aspirants for cx Governor
ThrOCklnOrtOn' seat in Congress that he IL
becoming quite popular candidate for u new
term Us Governor of Texas.
MAJOR NATHANIEL c. MACRAE died at Gin
cinnau on the 9th, at the age Of seventy-thrce
He was born at Dumfries, Va. and was grad
? uatcd at West Point in ls26.
, I'D bau NJ If
Horne, the poet Of orion" two beautiful vol
| umcs of japanese poetry in acknowledgment
of Mr.. HOrnc's ode to the MikadO."
LIEUTESANT FLIPPER, the one coOreL
= graduate of West Point, Is to be appointed
A military instructor Of the cOOred branch o
the Texas Agricultural and Military College
MAN in st. John, n. b., has been com
PEELED to submit to three amputatons Of por
: tons of his leg within year past because o
fl injuries received by an accident on railroad
WHATS the difference" asked the tcachc
in arithmetic, between one yard and TIVE
> YARD? - "a fence" said Tommy Bcalcs
Y Then Tommy sat nOwn On the ruler fourteen
A times
=, WILLIAM HENDERSON, formerly manager o
the old Pittsburg Theatre, has secured u lcas
of the Eagle Theatre New York, for a term q
# years, and will open ii under his sole manage
e ment on February Is.
= v
Queen Mercedes on their wedding day wa
Il made in Madrid, aud cost 100000. A neck
5 lace made with forty pearls cost 1000, and
II few solitgires 10000
>, Miss GOLDEN HAND has been welded.
u you hadn't the honor of her acquaintance
= may satisfy you to know that she was the hes
Z pick pocket in Europe, and that she has bee
q welded TO twenty-year sentence.
a Mr. TENNYsoSs youngest son, Lionel, ID |
be married at Westminster Abbey, during tn
c first week in March, to Miss Eleanor Locke
n the daughter OF that writer Of delicate An
3 charming verses Mr. Frederick Locker.
Is THE Charleston Journal Of Commerce say
n that Miss Mary Anderson was called before III
curtain Ave or six times In Pdrihenia, con
e plment that no living actress has ever II
= ceived at the hands Of a Charleston audienc
o The bond given by David Crockett to CO.
rs ernor John Lewis, which was then repaired {
a every swain who was about to launch out npo
tho sea of matrimony, Is still in the count
&c clerks office at cambridge, Tenn. The bon
'e is dated August ~, 1906. Crockett marie