National Republican., 1878-10-02
PERSONAL.


Il, :. ASDREws OF New York, is at worm!cys.
Hos. l., +, wArsoS, Warren. Pa. is at the Rigs
House.
ExGLISH female ritualists arc not permitted to
smoke
WILLIAM BLOCK Of rIkos Peak, Col, IL at the
Imperial.
y. p, BANKS is the name of a steamer that runs
the James.
Hgkyants them to AcKLES.lcntly. think Of his
youth sc.
h. o. ADAMS, of Dcadwood. D. T.. is stopping at
the imperial.
BOYS under sixteen caught smoking in Coblcntz
| are arrested,
D. II. GILpErsLEEvE, of New York. is guest at
the lmpcrial.
CArrAiS. FRED Pearson. L. 5. ~, Is stopping at
the RiGgs House.
TnR Queen Of Italy is called the handsomo,t
woman In Europe.
Hon. GEORGE T. boutwell,, OF Massachusetts, Is n
guest at the Riggs HUuse.
Henry D. WALKER. of London, England Is So
journing at the Arlington.
REV. W. +. SMITH and wife of Salisbury, n. c..
| are guests OF Tho st. James.
Hos. THOMAS y. kEoGH, Of South Carolina Is q
giIcst ut the Ebbltt House.
Hos. CHARLES ONEiLI, NJ C., of Philadelphia
was In town last evening.
PusTNA.TER.,i ESERAL KEY will return to Wash.
| ius.un about the 2ith inst.
| The Rev. George c. Crawford, Brunswick tMcJ
pastor, has committed suicide
NEwsPAPEEs ere used in many schools In tte
| 'N't llNt'hi VI IOAIllB DDlhS
| THE first yellow fever patient at Fort Pickering
| got right mp and married his nurse.
| " sitting Bull were in France he would only
pass for siOux.-NgIV FORK EEpress.
| ABIuTANT.GENERAL J. B. SToSEHoUsE, of New
| York, Is registered At the Ebbit House.
Ira D. SANKEY, the reYivalist, sails for Europe
on the 9TH His family accompany him
JCHS rOSD, a wealthy resident OF Manchester, y.
H., has been nud 80 and costs for stealing dozen
eggs.
THg Confederate Major General Stockton. 4 West
Point grauate, has, 1t is reported Joined the Fed
era army rs private.
! NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. I. A. HOFF,iAN OF
Wisconsin, now a farmer took tic Inst prize for
wheat at the state fair.
ALIrrLE boy in New Orleans telegraphed to his
uncle in Dallas, Texas; Mamma Gnd sister died
this evening. what must do"
ELDER MOsss lfowE, Of New Bedford, Mass, now
nearly ninety years Of age preached his eight
thou'Rndth sermon on sunday last.
CHARLEs DicKESs never wnited for any one
Without punctuGity, he said, he never could have
done half the work hO had accomplished.
COLONEL Cox, on trial in Dallas, TexGs with
three othcr CuOne!S for counsel ani any number
OF the same rank OH the jury, was acquitted with
applause
HOWARD CARROLL ESQ. the capable and some
times reliable travelling correspondent OF the New
| York TIats, passed through Washington yesterday
on his way South.
The Prince Of wales Is reported 10 have become
80 STGtGd BY the pGna on scene , IN %tncle TOM
himself at the back OF his box
They are talking of abOlishlng funerals In Ohio
Not that tile people will cease to die but the funeral
is expensive and the medical colleges get the
cOrpscs Gnyhow.-BggRU Erprcss.
\ YoUSG !sly Of FroStburg, Md, bruised her foot
two years ago at the Centennial. Since then the
foot has caused her great deal Of pain, aud sev.
crai days ago II was found Necessary to aputate II
QUlrG q sensation was recently caused IN Ice
Mass, by tho birth OF tripIcts to Nelson Wright
three Ftrl:nrwcighins Tespeet!reiy "a 3la, anl ~
babies llCd.-Ifif,jUrtt TiHlks.
THE Chinese EmbAsslloF has II very exalted
opinion OF Washington. Unlike san Francisco
the police 10 not encourage the ys In throw Ing rot
ton eggs Ut the distinguished DreIgngr when h,
rides out for his pleasure GU'.,s'yH Nr,rs.
Miss AEADELlA RooT, the vocalist was !atclypre
sontyd with 4 handsome diulhJnd cr,s. by Nine
Marie Rule, who suid She wished 10 Lake Mis-
Root some present 10 show her sympathy tor tha
laly in her hard struggle to attain artistic excel
leuce.
DEAN SrANGEY Is ut the Rlg:s House, and regis
ter IN decidedly ministerial though iuElhlc ham
thus: Arthur PenryhN Stanley, Dean OF Ns>min
,tur." A. N. SOtvidv Jr.. Of New York, Is also TAX
iug his meals al the saEls hUsteire at which -
Dean stoppeth.
DLAN STANLEY uses no gestures He Is describe,
As rather insignificant looking person, with
slightly built and stopping ligure, neatly gray
hair uHi whi,kcTs Of the old English style u fac,
expros'lyu!y iu II pleasant intelligence and dig
HHyygd THos.
The friend, of DR.. L. D. Rankin. Of Winuctka
H., surprised him IN his now house on last Thurs
day evening. III MS ab,chce, previous 10 his ar
rival. the rooms Of his house were decorated viii
flowers aud everything was put in readiness. \
hafpast nine p. IN, when hv arrived, he was u,keI
lback by the crowd that met him. There were re
frcshmcnts and q most delightful time. Dr. Ran
kin is the only son Of kcv. Dr. Rankin, of this city
FUR the past week Mrs Elizabeth Thompson ha
been stopping atthe Riggs, quietly and In the mos
unOstentatDus way, assisting in the scheme 10 aiL
the yellow fever sufferers in the South. The deG
Of appointing commission Of medical experts
composed Of energetic and progressive physicians
originated with this lGly, and she followed 1t VI
by Offering " cOntrll ute large share Of III,
necessary expense. To carry out her eminent!
practical plan, she very fortunately selected Df
WpOlwOrth. tho slrgGun-iuChlcf of the Rcvenu,
Marine service. The common sense Of this move
as well ii, the bcECIOlynCC Necessary 10 forward
to u successful termination, entities Mrs. ThUmp
son to rank among the real brneilctors Of our day