National Republican., 1878-01-01

ernmentto direct the military department at
Union College.
NJ. DHARoorRT, the secretary of Marshal
MacSiahon, goes by the name in Paris, of ''the
blind mans dog"
WrSDER is the name Of a new post-ofilce In
Moore County, N. G. Up should bo the name
of the postmaster.
REV. J. II. MESoEs, of York, Pa, has re-
ceived call from Grace Lutheran Church,
West Philadelphia.
NJ. RUBINsTErN has started on tour to give
recitals in Belgium and Hollend. lie returns
to Paris in January.
REV. S. HENRY, of Phillipsburg, y. J., has
been elected pastor Of the English Lutheran
church at Pottsville Pa.
MILE. STELLA BoNHEUR Is sustaining the
contralto roles during MINNIE. PATHS engage
ment at the Milan Scala.
LIEUT.. ALEcK SHARPE has returned from
| three years cruise, and is at the residence Of
his father, ex-Marshal Sharpe.
Mr.. MAURICE STRAKoscH has got up q
concert tour in Holland for Minnie Hauck,
Franz Rummel, and Ole Bull.
MARIE RozE has bought all Madame Titicns'
stage jewels, but the late prima donna's real
ones are to be sold at auction.
Miss KATE CLAYTON has been presented by
her company with u set of silver service of
l
| TuIRTY-oNE women are giving readings
throughout the country. They are cheaper
than lecturers, and exceed the demand.
DIR. BEATTY, Of Steubenville Ohio, since
the foundation of the Allegheny Theological
Seminary, has given the institution $4,000.
THE Due dAudiiirc- -Pasquier's daughter is
| to be married next month to the Count de
Neverlee, who has a fortuue Of some s6,OO0o 600.
| ARTHUR ID. LASGsroS, son of John NJ.
Langston, Resident Minister and Consul Gen
eral at Hayti, Is on a visit to Nashville, Tenn.
'SLATHERs and barrels of slippcrsw y ex-
claimed au Illinois pastor the morning after
Christmas, "and not cne overcoat to my
| name ~
| Mr.. CHARLES PAGE BRYAN, son Of CON-
missioner Bryan, a law student Of the Univer.
sity of Virginia, is spending the holidays with
his parents.
SKoBELEFF, the idol of the Russian army, Is
only thirty-two years old. lie always leads
his own soldiers and is in the front of every
battle. Gourko and Todleben are men of
about sixty.
A HANDSOME cashier of a Fourth street
house will soon lead to the altar beautiful
aud accomplished belle Of Washington, ID. c.
CinciRhdti Times.
Mr.. BoUCIcAULT paid 800 last week for
the funeral OF the stage carpenter who fell
dead at the Brooklyn Acadamy when he was
| playing the 'Shaugraun.'
Mrs. MARY ADAMS, who died in Pittsburg
last week, left George p. Burdett, newsboy
on the Pennsylvania railroad, &, $50 in money
and farm Of 125 acres in Ohio.
ROSE EYyISGE was wanted to support Booth
in New York, but when she asked for 500 a
week and half of Fridays receipts Mr.. Nc
Wicker thought he didn't want her.
GEN. JOuN S. WILLIAMS, Gov. NcCreary,
Hon. Isaac Caldwell, and Judge Lindsey make
up the entries for the Senatorial race IN Ken.
lucky. Senator Beck is at home, but takes no
part in the contest.
MR. SAMUEL BowLEs, it is reported, has
} for several days been struggling against con-
gcstion Of the lungs, and has suffered greatly
from difficulty of breathing lie is able TO eat
and docs not lose flesh
CANON REiIDoN. to whom Queen Victoria
has just sent cOngratulatmy message ON the
completion of his one hundrcdth year, was
ordained in 1901, and has held his present
living at North Stonoham, Southampton, since
1911. The living is worth about $1,000.
Miss GRACE BUssELL the young Australian
lady who showed last, year such bravery in
; saving several shipwreckCd people, and to
whom was awarded the Humane, Society's
medal has just been given gold watch and
chain by the British Board OF Trade.
THE newest styles in dresses are made with
u hollow pocket. through which the train may
be drawn thus enabling lady to carry her
train in her pockets much to the relief Of gen.
tlcmcn. But how would fellow look with the
bottom of his trowsers tucked in his coat tail
pOckcts2-Ncwdrk Cal.
A FRENCH baron, NJ. de Charctte, is about to
marry Miss Polk, an American lady. in Paris,
, the remarkable thing about the event being
that he is actually in love with her. The baron
is poor, and his bridc.ccct is almost dowerlcss
but though scvcrh,rch marriages have been
+ proposed he adhercs 10 the chosen OF his heart
LOVE- thy nuighhor Rs lhySc!f and when you see
. one with u lad cough advise him to buy bottle of