National Republican., 1878-07-09

United States Senate two terms with James
Buchanan.
RonERT CLARKE, of New York, is registered
at the Imperial.
CAPTAIN JENKs Is writing = new edition Of
That Wife of Mine"
Mr.. J. II. DE HEGERMANN, the Danish Min.
lister, Is stopping at Wormleys.
SECRETARY SHERMAN will leave to-day for
short official visit to Now York.
CHIEF.JusTIcE WAITE Is spending some
time at Lynn, Conn, his birth. place.
Hon. CARL ScHuRz, Secretary Of the Inter.
ior, left town last night for brief period.
SENATOR BLAINE has a son. Emmons by
name, among this years crop OF Harvard gradu.
ate1.
Hon. ELLIS SPEAR, Commissioner Of Pat.
ents, Is absent from town for an indefinite
leave.
ADELISA PATTI Is said to be surely coming
to this country next fall, having contracted to
give fifty concerts for 100000.
WITHIN the past five years o one.legged vet.
eran in Boston, named James Russell, has res.
cued three persons from drowning.
Ex.sEcRErARY CHANDLER Is at the Arling.
ton Hotel. Rumor connects his name with
| the Potter investigating committee.
Hon ALFRED NJ WADDELL was married In
Wilmington, on Monday, to Miss Ellen Savage.
They will spend tho summer at Warm Springs
IT is rumored that Carl Rosa Is going to
| bring an English opera troupe next season 10
| America, with Mime. Jennie Van Zandt as
priina donna.
The Erie County Agricultural society has
| invited the Hon. Roscoe Conkling to deliver
| the annual address before tho society on the
18th Of September next.
| WALT WHITMAN says his favorite dish Is
currants and raspberries, mixed, sugared fresh
4 and ripe from the bushes, and he prefers to
pick them himself.
THE President will remove to summer quar-
| tcrs at the Soldiers Home about the 10th, aud
will leave on the 2lst 10 attend the soldiers
reunion at Newark, Ohio.
THE Rev. Henry Ward Beechcr has just
completed magnificent mansion at Peekskill
| As the scripture says, blessed are the poor.
for they shall be comforted.
JULIA RIVE KING, the well.known pianist
has become resident Of New York city, and
has been engaged to play with Theodore
Thomas orchestra next season.
The Empress Eugcne has become so fai
reconciled to the decrccs and the dispensation:
of Divine Providence that she has commenced
to declare that sho will never marry again.
THE son and successor Of Professor Agassii
has built large laboratory on the very verge
OF the ocean at Newport, where he will tax,
StNtIul puplls tnIouRH u fcpuInf course OF SCI
entifc study during the summer.
NINE. ERMISA RUDERsDoRFF Is ono of tn,
most versatile women in the world She milk,
her cows, works In her garden with a hoe
trains young ladies In music, gives lessons IL
languages, manages artistes, aud creates mis-
chief
The Atlanta (Ga) Constitution learns tha
Mr.. Paul Blecklcy, son of Judge Bleckley, 0
, the Supreme Court Of Georgia, has accepted
the offer Of q dramatic engagement with Mr.
John 7. Ford, and will join his company il
: September.
THE British residents Of San Francisco are
E moving to present a silver brick to Lord Bea
consfeld. 1t Is suggested that If the viii!
Premier wins in the Berlin congress, as h
now seems likely to do. golden corOnct nigh
be more appropriate gift.
DIR. i. J. DRAPER, whose restoration 10 tn
navy by the order OF the Secretary of tn
Navy, on the ground that he had never bee
: legally dropped. has been ordered TO duty a
I the naval hospital at Norfolk, and will no'
, receive the pay due, which has been so lon
withheld by the accounting officers OF tn
Treasury.