National Republican., 1878-01-11
nounced. Tho lady Is of Cuban parentage,
handsome. aud highly ACCOMPLISHED.

nounced. Tho lady Is of Cuban parentage,
handsome, aud highly accomplished.
ISAAC NJ. GREGORY, for some years the
Current Topics" man Of The Rochester Demo-
Graf, has become member Of the Buffalo En-
pres editorial staff.
WILLIAM NJ. TWEED, IL general opinion In
New York is right, will soon be out of bond.
age. He is to disgorge all his possessions and
go free to raise more
MIR. W. d. HowELLs Is writing an addition
to his small comedy of "A Counterfeit Present.
ment" Us played by Mr.. Lawrence Barrett. II
| will probably be printed.
NATHAN PORTER q prominent member Of
| the San Francisco bar, and State Senator
| from Alameda County, died at Sacramento
tScccntly, at the age of sixty-two.
IKE announcement that General Sigel Is
about to start upon lccturing tour will strike
greater terror into the hearts of his enemies
than Anything he has ever done.
| SIMEON GARLAND, Of Enfield, N. H., aged
eighty-two years, recently astonished the
| pco~'" Of that town by skating on the lake
wit j the elasticity Of vigorous youth.
GOVERNOR HAMPTON positively denies tn Q
| report that he will be candidate for the Sem
ate from South Carolina in case Pattersons
place is made vacant by death or expulsion.
| The Earl Of Beaconsfeld and the Archbishop
of Canterbury were born on tho same day of
| tne year, tne 2lst Oh DecemDer. Inc 1Orincr Is
scventy-two and the latter sixty-six years old.
The reason why Washington was never seen
to smile was probably because he kept the bot
tie out In the barn, and went out alone when
ever he had an exposition Of thirst upon him.
Az old maids show Is talked Of at Utica
| There would be both sense and profit In such
q show at the Wost and on the Pacific coast,
but in pent-up Utica-'twill be wasting sweet.
ness
A YOUNG lady In McNairy County, says the
Huntingdon (Tenn) piadicdtor, knocked q
large wild cat out Of u tree few days ago
with a half brick, killing the animal in
Stantly.
L. L. REMINGTON, of rife fame, owns one OF
the finest residences in Cairo, Egypt the site
of which was given, among others, by the
khedivc, to cn nurage the erection of first.
class houses.
EDWIN BooTn was warmly greeted by ar
enthusiastic audience Monday evening OF
the occasion of his return to the boards of the
theatcr with which his name is intimately as
sociated.
ESAMoRED writing-master to young lady
pupilb-"l can teach you nothing; your hand
is already a very desirable one, and your l.,
arc the most beautiful have ever seen.-COW
ier-JOVHcL
JUDGE SrERRESTr, of Pennsylvania, has re.
turned to the bar, after sixteen years contin
uOus service on the bench. He will bo assO,
ciated with the law firm of Kennedy x Doty
Of Pittsburg.
COLONEL ROBERT A. C. REID, Of Cincinnati
who was married in Washington few even
inErs since to Margaret Cora Campbell, is nov
visiting relatives In Cincinnati, after which ht
will settle down in Columbus Ohio.
ONE Philadclphian died last year at the ag'
Of lOl years, and another ut ll5 Yeas. Nor
women, as usual, lived more than 100 years
one being lOl at the time Of her death, an
other l0l, two others at 1913, and one at 1906
Hon. WALTER l.. STEELE has been confnc,
to his bed since his return from Washington
three weeks ago, with muscular aud nervous
rheumatism and will not be able to he prcsen
at the rcasscmbliugOf Of Congress- Charlotte %
SeFr6F.
DIsRAELI made the Queen Empress of Indil
by the aid of a promise that the new it'll
should not be used in England but OH tn,
Queens recent journey from Windsor to Wy
cOmbc the Obsequious shopkccpcrs of the roya
borough erected an arch bearing the inscrp
tion, Hail, Empress of India"
CAUTION insurcs safety and all cautious peopl
cure their colds with DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup 2j cts