National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1878-03-13
Personal.

Girls Of Aftsen smoke In Mexico.
THE "bob-tailed clam Yankee" Is getting
better
THEODORE TrLToN did not draw well in
Winchester.
NILSSON wants 5000 night to sing in Paris
during the exhibition.
The eldest son Of the Prince Of Wales is said
10 be good horseman.
MopJKsKA, the actress, aud Essipo6, the
pianist, are very dear friends.
JAMEs Mccoy, Of Brooklyn, was convicted
of bigamy at Baltimore last Friday.
SECRETARY SEIZURES son Carl Is just recov-
ering from an attack Of scarlet fever.
THERE arc three families in North Carolina
that poll thirty.fve Democratic votes.
Hon. CHARLIE HOLMAN. president Of the
New Hampshire Senate, is seriously Ill.
THE centenary Of Rosscau's death Is to be
celebrated at Geneva at the end Of June.
MISS KELLOGG says she means to sing q
whole year for charity before she gives up.
NJ. CARME, the French billiard player. has
been giving exhibitions Of his skill at Bonn
bay.
The Prince Imperial offers himself for con-
scription, although exempt as the son Of
widow.
The rumor Is revived In London that the
| Marquis Of Lorne will be made Govcrnor-Gen-
cral Of Canada.
In voting for "the prettiest girl" in town
In Iowa fight ensued and the prettiest re-
ccived black eye.
THE Augusta Consiiiationdlist, after due de-
liberation, declares that Alexander ii. Ste
phens Is phenomenon"
Mrs. STEWART at one time had some idea Of
| purchasing the Castellani collection, but Judge
Hilton talked her out Of II.
Era Eptu.a E,,arffns prnfaasnr NJ
Botany in the University Of Upsala, died re-
Gently. He was born in 1874.
T. +. RYAN, Of Norwich, has sailed for Iro-
land, to take possession of large fortune left
by his uncle Catholic priest.
A PHILkDELPHIAN has yellow jessamine
in bloom in his garden, which has never been
known to blossom before August.
JOHN BUCKSER, of Hanover County. Va.
has been appointed q cadet TO the West Point
Military Academy by Congressman Walker.
THERE lately died in Bohemia, at the age Of
cighty.seven, Georges Danton, posthumou'
son Of the famous revolutionary leader Of
1850
Mrs. MARTIN Triple, who has Just beer
confirmed rs postmistress ut Camden, s. C..
has the best excuse for wishing to change hel
name.
Mr.. W. l.. REEs, new writer says that L
those who will work aud save, the chang,
from England to Australia is worth ten year
Of life.
Isaac BAssETT, the present Doorkeeper o
the Senate, was brought to this city in 1882 b,
Daniel Webster, and began his official caree
rs page.
OsCAR HEyM, teacher Of the girls Bible
class in a Methodist Sunday school in Provi
dencc, has deserted his wife to elope with on
of his pupils.
THE Rev. DIR. Bacon, Of New Haven, has re
ceivcd from the Board Of Aldermen of tina
town the sum of 500 in return for his Ccntcn
NAL Grafton.
AUBURN TAYLOR, aged eighteen years, LEI
his home in Danville on the Goth ult. to 60 :
a gospel meeting, since which time nothing !
known Of him.
PROFESSOR MORSE, inventor of the tele
graphic system now in use, was the first MAJ
in the United States to take likenesses by tn
daguercotypc process.
Rev. A. LLEwELLYN JONES, NJ. A., rector Q
Little Hartford, Tenbury, England, has bee
i appointed Bishop of Newfoundland in til
place Of the late Dr. Fields.
THE New York Herald refers to the fac
that Mr. Beecher preached last Sunday Inter
estingly on the functions OF the modern min
lister, surrounded as he is &c.
I THE Hon. Anthony w. Gardner was :inau
l gurated president of Liberia, and the Hor
: Daniel b. Warner vice president, on Monday
January 7, 1873, amid great rcioicinss.
, MADAME GUyoN, the original Dond Sol |
Victor Hugo's Hermann" has just died !
France in her ifty-seventh year. She is sal
to have been originally lace-worker.