National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-03-12
PERSONAL.
GouNoD is at work on q new opera.
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GouSoD is at work on a new opera.
ADELISA PATTI is worth S30000O0.
Hos. EUGENE HALE and wife have gone to Flor
ida.
SENATOR BAyARD, lor Delaware. has nine chill,
dren.
EMMET is playing new version of" Fritz In the
West.
Hos. EPpA HvNroS, of Virginia. IS at the Ebbltt
House.
STRAWBERRIES are in tho Jacksonville (Fla.)
market
Hon. JOHN s, HoRSER, JR, iof.Baltmore, is at the
Arlington
Hon. SIMON CAMERON, of Pennsylvania, Is guest
at the Arlington.
COLONEL r. j. BRIGHT of Indiana, is registered at
the Riggs House
HON HORACE MAYSARD, of Tennessee, is a guest
ut the EbDitt House.
Hon +. L. BELTZHoOyER of Carlisle, Pa, has
rooms at Wizards.
THE appearance of bliss Nelson in America is
postponed until autumn.
GESERAL JAMES GRANT WILSON, of New York is
booked at the Riggs House.
Hon. Henry WATTEEsoN of Kentucky Is
booked at the lGbbitt House.
BHIGEoLI, the singer, Is reported to have earned
and spent s3O0,O00 since 1885.
THE thirty paintings recently imported by Will
lam H. Vanderbilt cost s2iOOJO
VICTORIA Woodruff is charged with becoming
Sunday schoo! teacher in London.
THE Sleepy Eye vide Quake has Just been started
at Sleepy Eye, Brown County, Minnesota
GENERAL SHERMAN and jeff Davis left Vlcks.
burg Miss, on the same train few days ago.
Bishop GRACE, of st. Paul, Mimi, Is making ar
rangemens to build new Roman Catholic dio-
Cesan seminary
TON HENDRICKS was so abusive Of witness In q
Franklin Qnd) court the other day that he was
| obliged TO apologize.
WASHINGTON is the place for Ell Perkins. Dom
Piat has been struck at-cyen bascy Il. the base OF
| the Cupitol.-NelU orleans PicdWRe
| II. d. PoLIEMUs, Brooklyn Columbus Ryan and
wife, William WilkinS9n DR., II Q; D9ane, and j. $.
! Johnston, all of New York are at Wizards.
| JIM YouSG and his big brother John Russell,
will not start that su,lwart organ in Philadelphia
until after Gencgal Grant returns from abroad.
| SENATOR WADE HAMPTON suffers very much at
intervals but nevertheless goes hunting, or fishing
| or riding In saddle almost every pleasant day
EN.sESAToB NORWOOD, Of Georgia, and Hon. G.
| ". Geddes Memberelect from the fifteenth dis
tTict of Ohio registered at the National yesterday
! A. j. NASpERPoEL, OF New York; T. Golden, New
| York S. " Smith, New York j. q. Drayton and
Miss L, Drayton, New York, are stopping at Worm
! leys
! n. +. BuRCH, New York T. A. Coddng and wife
| Massachusetts,; j. j. Alexander, Baltimore, and
John NJ, Keter and wife Illinois, are at the Rigs
! House,
METHODIST minister named Trauter died al
salisbury, England, recently, aged one hundred
and two. lle hud been preacher nearly four
score years
Ton MooREs centennial birthday Is to be for
mally celebrated In Dublin on the 2sth Of May
Mr.. Dennis Florence Mccarthy Is TO write an ode
for The occasion.
THEoldest mhabltant of Broglie IN France, aged
one hundred aud forty years and three months
has Just died, while smoking his pipe, Another
| victim 10 tobacco,
Mr.. AUGUST BELMONT, JR., passed through Wash
! lngton for Texas a few days ago with Mr., OelrChs
thc gentlemen having been commissioned to buy
ponies for the New York Polo Club
A sr, Louls man proposes that tho fines imposed
In the courts DO devoted TO the completion of the
Washington monument. II would be u fine mOnu
ment then, wouldu!t it?-CmciRidA saturday Nghi
PROFEsson r. D. COPE. the ointment geologlst o.
Philadelphia, has recently received tho Bgsby gold