National Republican., 1878-10-14
blacksmith. It was presented to him by Chlca.
goan. who bought Il In It's native shop.

Diacksmith. was presented to him by q Chica-
goan, who bought II In Its native shop.
MRs. MoLLoY, Of Indiana, has inaugurated her
temperance work In England by series of meet.
ings In London, and Is enthusiastically received
cr, JUsrIcn CLIFFORD Of the United state. supreme
Hotel
DR.. srRorSDEnG the man once known. Ns "the
kaiWhy King Is about TO appear before the world
newspaper.
Mn. GEORGE DAScRoFr will be able to return to
Washington the latter part Of the week. Is able
To sit up several hours OF each day and Is also able
to dictate 10 his secretary.
Mr., GroRGE =. LArHRoP, the newly appointed
editor Of the Boston Courier has just been toasted ut
complimentary dinner given In his honor by the
proprietOrS Of that Journal
Hon. LEVI UNDERWOOD, OF burlington, VI, who
was sent 10 an asylum for the insane some timo
ago has completely recovered The primal cause
OF the trouble was ovCrwOrE.
THE Hartford Club gave dinner Of welcome to
General Hawey last week, on the occasion Of his
return from Europe. Governor Hubbard presided,
assisted by General Franklin.
:, Mr. GEORGE RIDDLE, the actor, Is q graduate OF
Harvard aud has been appointed professor OF elo-
cution the position held by the late stacy Baxter,
who was drowned al Capo May.
Z. H. Rollins was married last week at her fathers
| residence, in Concord, N. H., To Mr.. Henry Robin.
| son, young lawyer Of that CITY,
HAY aud oats are so cheap that the Detroit lrec
Pres says tits cheaper To be jackass than man:
the Ffce Pres Is ecOnOmiCal.-P. T. Nan.
THE grounds and out.buildings around Henry
Clays old home Of Ashland are just as they were
| In his lifetime. The old locust avenue where he
walked and pondercd his speeches is wholly un'
changed.
| MINISTER NoYEs Is said to get through hi, on.
| clnl duties IN n thoroughly Democratic manner.
His office is decorated III the plNine,t fashion, and
he receives Americans with simplicity aud unpre.
| tending courtesy.
The second son OF tho Crown Prince Of Germany
| i n IA ntta a hp
| board German corvette. lie will probably come
| 70 America and give the snobs and toadies OF New
| York II chance TO grOvc before him.
| THE Countess Marie Bismarck, the daughter Of
the Prince. Is to he married some tiine IN the win
ter, She i charming lady aud n, great iayorlte
MlIh m hSr father yoant Kantzan. her pe,r9theu
| DR. THOMAS o. SUMMERS, the lirSt Nashville ply.
s,can who volunteered 10 go u the assistance of
| the plaguc.str!cken IN Memphis has just received
massive gO.d medal aud Gasp. ~ recognition OF
VILE
rnorEs,oR GRAY, of Cambridge. and Professor
Dana, of Yale, are still indeiatigable workers In
spite OF years 1t has been proposed To honor some
anniversary Of their lives, somewhat after the fsh.
ion OF the LongiclOw, Whittier, and Bryant cclebra
tons.
CoLoSEL TSGERsnLL says: ~ don't soc how It is
possible for man to die worth sjOOJlOJD or SlJ,-
Oon0jJ in city full of want when he meets al:
most every dag the withcrcd hand of bcggAry aud
the while lips vi famine How n man can with.
stand ali that and hold In the clutch Of his hand
sDO9,OO or iD'UOOJJ is past my comprclen'
1T is told of Daniel Webster that he was fishing
| one day when meditating his Bunker Hill speech.
As he pulled UP tautog OF phenomenal weight
and corresponding age he Imagined II to be an old
soldier Of the Revolution, aud holding 1t up before
| him, dangling on the hook he apustrophized 1t
thus Venerable mani Thou hast come down 10
| us from q former generation. We welcome thee 10
the iightand glory Of this auspic!ons day
GENERAL GEORGE a. SHERIDAN, Recorder of
| Deeds last saturday, received the following tele.
! gram from Newark " j.. "At ten minutes
seven this friday evening nine pound boy The
father is doing US well US could beeXpected under
the first.bOrn and heir " the house of Ex-Governor
Yarmouth, OF louisiana, by whom the dispatch
was signed.
ANOYG tho passengers arriving by the Russia on
Wednesday was NiscUuntesS Milton. This lady Is
widow Of tho eldest son vi Earl FtEwllllam. Lord
Milton had in common with Lord Dunrnvcn, a
great fancy for this country, and, finding the ell
mate Of Virginia particularly agreeable 10 his
health, purchased property there. Lady MiitOn.s
return points 10 the conclusion that she shared her
late usCand's affection for his American home.
| THOMAS II. DREW, ono Of the best known and
most venerated men ofNirginIa, died In Richmond
"Wednesday in hi, ,ninety.iourth year lie was a
native iOf Cumberland County, Va. and son Oi
Captain Thomas II. brew, OF Revolutionary fame
who served IN Washington's lie-suard. lie went
10 Richmond In lpJ3 and was appointed deputy.
sheriff IN Is! to summon Jury IN tho Aaron
Burr case. lie subsequently engaged In commer.
cial pursuits for nearly haifN century and of late
years had led retired life.
| MR. J. w. FonSEY speaks favornbly of propo
stiDu by Mr.. B!ersluut tO open gallery In London
or Paris, COMPOSED OI the productions Of the bys
! AMERICAN painters and sculptOrs. "As natIOEH
depository says Colonel fOrney, It would be sun
! 10 attract European attention, especially II The
subjects were taken from American life and land
| scapr, IN their infinite varieties. Everything O
this Kind j. sought IN London and iEris, GU nearly
r'cryth!ng pays To Ocstgbsh suran -ncry would
C.,t money, but the end would iUdrIIniiy all IN,
outlay fnUt IN dollars, nt lc,st In REPUTATION. Fu
Burlaal IN charge. lie Is very catholic Du iUr I,
HI, brothers of tie brush amt Cmlsv! Rud Iullk h,
wurl start The scheme with u round suhscrip