National Republican., 1878-08-06

in the fall to return to the Union Square The
atre.
Hon. J. G. g. BLAcKBuRS. Of Kentucky, Is
registered at the Riggs House.
HENRY X. BRApBuRY, Of London, England,
Is stopping at the Riggs House.
DIR. JoHN GODFREY, Of Philadelphia, Is so
journing at the Arlington Hotel.
DR.. HAYES and Bennett arc conferripg at
Newport about polar expeditions.
Rev. PHILLIP BRooKs Is occupying the for
mer residence Of Governor Andrew at Hing
ham.
A LOCK Of hair cinched an English breach
Of promise case and compelled young man to
pay $500.
Miss ELLA CHAPMAN has been quietly re-
cnpera;ing ut the White Sulphur Springs, In
West Virginia. ,...
DIR. c. V. RILEY. United States Eutomolo-
gist was recently married at st. Louis No., to
Miss Emilia J. Councilman.
Mr.. WILSON, n rich amateur In art, has lust
presented twenty seven very valuable paint
ings to the city Of Brussels.
Miss MARY MosBy, daughter Of Colonel
John $. Mosby, was crowned Queen OF Love and
Beauty at Orkney last week.
SENIOR Don VICENTE DARDoN, Minister
Plenipotentiary Of Salvador, aud wife are
stopping at the Arlington Hotel.
MIR. HARRY JosEPns has Joined Furbish's g
comedy combination for the next season, aud
will play light comedy aud eccentric business.
Miss FLORENCE MoULroN, daughter Of Lou
iso Chandler Moulton, the authoress, and
George NandenhoT are at the Atlantic House,
Wells Beach.
GIRL walters at the seashorc are Of no use
They attend only to the good looking young
men, and the homely women wait In vain to
be waited on.
MAURICE JOY, a Paris politician, promi-
nent in the days Of the Commune, shot himself
lately because his name had been er1tscd from
the list Of lawyers.
SoJouRSER TRurH, who Is supposed to he
over one hundred years old, Is not dead. Her
last appearance In public was at Rochester,
where she gave an address.
GOVERNOR GEORGE l.. CURRY, who has been
confined to his house for many weary months,
Is lying In a very critical condition, with but
slender hopes OF his recovery.
StaNoR ALEARDo ALEARDI, a Senator from
the Kingdom Of Italy, and one Of the most dis
tinguished Of contemporary Italian poets, di, d
at Verona on the 18th Of apoplexy.
SIR LAMBToN Lorraine, Bart, the English
naval officer, whom Americans will remember
who recall the Nirginius tragedy In Cuba, Is
about to marry Miss Frederica Broke.
LIZA WEBER having graduated with the
highest honors In briefly. covered infantry bur.
lesque, has entered the ranks of undress stage
cavalry AZ Astley's, London, as MaEeppd.
LAUST THoMPsoN, the sculptor. has mod.
eled In plaster n bust Of the late General W.
i. Bartlett 1t is suggested that II be placed
in the Memorial Hall of Harvard College.
CHEN Lam PAN, the new Chinese Ambassa.
dor, lived In Hartford, Conn, some years ago
and made very favorable impression by his
pleasing manners and scholarly attainments.
COLONEL AUDESDRIED, ono of General
sherman's aides-de-csmp, has nearly com.
pleted his collection of portraits Of each officer
who has commanded the United States army
Miss KATE MuSRoE. an American, has
signed an engagement for three years at the
Renaissance Theatre Paris, the manager re-
serving the right to transfer her to any Other
theatre In that city.
THE father of the Church of Scotland Is dead
the Rev. Alexander Campbell, of Weem, Perth
shire. He was In the ninetieth year Of hi,
age, was ordained Ia 1870, aud had been min
lister at Wecm for fifty years.
Rev. ii. +. CoPINGER, curate of st. Luke's
keutIsh Town, and an eloqr.ut and earnest
preacher, has seeded from the Church Ol
England for the purpose ofjoining the Irving.
ties or Catholic Apostolic Church.
VICroR IIuGo eau hardly he persuaded tC
leave Paris, so greatly does he love to resid,
there. After energetic urging, however, by
his physicians and friends, he has lately beer
induced to go to Guernsey for n change Of air
Two spanish ladies are creating a sensation
ut Saratoga by their toilettes and diamonds
They speak very little English, aud are at
tended by three maids aud two men servants
who spend much OF their time sampling sara
toga beer.
king ALFoNso, Of Spain, rises every morn
ing at halfpast five aud goes alone to the
church and hears mass In the chapel where
rests the body Of his beloved Queen. After
mass he walks alone In the gardens until hi,
secretary joins him, and then he attends K