National Republican., 1878-06-28
Personal.

EDWIN WELLS, U. s. n, Is q guest at the
Imperial.
GENERAL LEW WALLACE has apartments at
the Ebbitt.
W. L. CArucARr, U. 8. N, Is registered at
the Imperial
CAPTAIN Z. STANLEY CRBRK, Of the British
army, Is guest at the Arlington.
Hon. Z. A. HAyT, Commissioner Of Indian
Affairs, returned to the Riggs House yesterday
SENATORS MITCHELL, Of Oregon, and Pad
dock, of Nebraska, are stopping at tho Arling.
ton.
GENERAL GEORGE A. SHERIDAN's family
went to Berkeley Springs for the summer yes
terday.
GEORGE LAW, the millionaire, now over
eighty years old and In good health, began life
as mason.
CLARA MORRIS Is recreating at her home on
the Hudson, but will soon leave for short en-
gagement in California.
W. TREVOR and J. J. Buck, of New York, and
George W. Shut and son, of West Virginia,
arc at the National.
They say Webb Hayes, the son Of the
President, is going to be married shortly, and
an Ohio lady Is in tho case.
CAPTAIN s. LAWRENCE, Of the Ninth Brit
ish Lancors, has exchanged the mess.room for
apartments at the. Arlington.
Mr.. THOMAS p. HERMAN. son Of Senator
Herman, Of New York, was tho valcdictorian
ut the Georgetown University yesterday.
Now that Congress has adjourned, keeping
n gin-mill in Washington Is about as profitable
as peddling mittens in Hades.-Bosion Post.
Mr.. WHITTIER, IL Is announced, will road q
poem at Mr. Bowen's Fourth Of July celebra-
tion In Woodstock, and Vice President Wheeler
will mako speech.
CAPTAIN c. A. WOODRUFF, U. 8. A., who was
wounded in the fight with Chief Joseph and
his tribe, about two months ago, registered at
the Ebbitt yesterday.
GENERAL +. A. WALKER, one of the mem
bcrs Of the International Monetary Commits.
sion, arrived In town yesterday, and repaired
at once to Wormley's.
Mr.. ISRAEL SwAzEY, for a number of years
connected with the Merchants Steamship
Line, has returned to the District, after an alb.
sencc In the North for the past three years.
Mn. FRANK MORGAN, at one timo connected
with the reportoral corps Of the Daily Chronicle,
has connected himself with Captain Powell's
expedition TO survey Colorado, Arizona, and
| other Territories.
GENERAL Z. o. C. ORD, late in command on
tho Texas border, arrived in the city yestcr.
day, accompanied by his two daughters. The
party proceeded at once to the Ebbitt, where
apartments had been secured for them.
Mr.. LoNGFELLow has been invited by the
Historical Society Of st. Louis to either attend
or send few stanzas to the celebration Of the
205th anniversary of the exploration of the
Mississippi River by Fathers Marquette and
Joliet. 1t occurs July II.
PHILLIPS, the new Washington telcgrapher
never closes his mornings press dispatches
without saying good-day." Phil. is evidently
a courteous gentleman, and, we trust, Is as well
endowed with personal magnetism rs he is with
electrical affnity.-AWgUsid Chronicle.
| THE Duke Of Connaughts elder sister, the
Crown Princess, is reported to have "put up u
u matrimonial job OH him in betrothing him to
a daughter Of Prince Frederick Charles Of
Prussia. Her own son was in love with the
young lady, and, as she didn't like the match
she induced her brother to fall in love with
| her.