National Republican., 1880-08-13
FIFTY CENTS PER MONTH
PERSONAL.

| month.
THE president is expected home this even
| ing.
| SENATOR RANDOLPH of New Jersey is II
| Richmond Va.
DANIEL STUKEY, leading farmer Of Derka
Icy county, w. Va, died last Sunday.
| GENERAL JOHN A. MCDONALD seems 10 be
| the last republican convert to democracy.
A. w. SuEPPEY of Wilmington, Del.
prominent manufacturer, is at the 81. James
AssoctATE.JUsrTcE FIELD and family ara
the guests Of Hon. W. o. Lawrence at New.
port. q.
ME-. THOMAS HUoHEs Is about to pay an
| other visit to tho United States on a lccturinf
tour.
SENATOR WILLIAM PITT X ELLoaG and wife
of New Orleans are at the Grand Pacific hotel,
Chicago.
Mr.. CHARLES NoRDnoFF, tho Washington
correspondent Of the New York Herald, is in
New York.
MRs. EftzADETn WALKER, native Of Iro.
land, died ut Phillipsburg. Pa, on Tuesday in
her lOIth year.
TnE earl Of Arlio Is on tho eve Of siortint
for America TO make tour Of Canada and the
United States.
EX.GovERNoE SPRAGUE Of Rhode Island II
being treated at the Mount Clemens, Mich,
mlneral-wator baths.
VIcE-PRIssIDENT WHEELER was among the
speakers vt a republican mass.meeting at ST.
A lbans, VI, last night.
THE only remaining child ofDtvid Dudley
| Field is Indy husgravc, wife Of Sir Anthony
| Musgrave, governor Of jamaica.
Miss GRIswoLD, the American student Of
music, who has taken FIRST prize at tho Paris
| conservatory, is Bret Hsrte's neco.
DR. TANNER is goraing himself with oys-
! tors crackers, milk wine, stewcd potatoes,
| boiled eggs, bread aud other tribes,
COLONEL CASEY. superintendent Of public
baildiuaa aud grouRas. left tho city last oven
| ing for NaITagInseLt ~ ioin his fAnlly.
: s,Ss;srrz. ron sStsaTr ituS rciprnet IN FrASs.
dclphia from his yachting tip on The New
England coast much improved in health.
REV. Mr.. MAnEn, formerly pastor Of St.
Mary's catholic church in Uppor Marlboro,
! Md, died ON the 81 instant in Paducah, Ky.
| SENATOR THURMAS's health is poor. He is
| travelling through the wost in the hope Of re.
cuperation. He was iu Chicago on Tuesday.
Miss VILLA WELSH OF Princeton, N. j., Is
stopping with her friend aud former school
| mate, Miss Cora Walkor Of No. lies & street
| southwest.
Miss NORA PERRY the poctess, Secretary
| of War Ramsey aud Hon. john sherman were
among tho Expected guests at the Newpors
| aristocratic wedding.
| Mr.. CHARLES NoRDuoFT. in charge Of the
| Washington bureau OF the Now York Herald
| and Professor Baird of the Smithsonian insti-
| tuition, are at Newport.
| TALL and erect, with frank, opon countc-
nance, hair slightly gray, clean .shaven faco
| and piercing eye, Senator Bayard is said TO
look the picture of good health.
EDWARD JOHNSON and Alexander Robinson,
well-kuown citizons OF Prince Georges county,
Md, died last week, The former aged eighty
| hyo years and tho latter about seventy y.fvo
| years.
| Mrs. SENATOR CAMERON, who Is described
| as woman of graceful presence and bright
| mind. and the owner OF beautiful large, dark
brown eyes, is among the f0w most admired IN
| Saratoga.
SARAH WINSEMuccA, princess of the Piutes,
has beun provided with comfortable little
| house In Oregon, with yearly pension of
| 5000, as reward for ker services during the
last Banuock war.
CAPTAIN EADs met the members of the San
| Francisco chamber of commerce and other
gentlemen on Wednesday afternoon and cavo
his viows at length regarding the ship railroad
across the isthmu5.
| PRESIDENT SEELYE Of Amherst has been
visiting Cleveland, whore ho is quoted a, say
ing that he knows General Garfield personally,
has tho fullest confidence in him and has no
| doubt Of his election.
FREDERICK HASTINGS of Salisbury, Nd, is
sixty three years old and never was away
from homo In bis life. he mover saw stream
OF water larger than tho Nanticoko, never
sailed in boat nor rode in the cars.
| SAM WARD is at Newport, the guest Of Mr.
James L. Reene. Mr.. Keene has a telegraph
| operator IN his cottage on Bellevue avenue
| and the exclusive use of wire between his
house and his banking oilc, in New York.
| PROFESSOR $. +. BAIRD, the United States
fish commissioner who has established his
L..
operations, and for tho first timo will bring
into use the United States FISH steamer Fish
Hawk, built expressly for Professor Blrd'a
| use.
ATLANTIC CITY is interested in musical
prodigy Miss Bella Spencer Wiel ten years
old, who in an admirable manner plays from
memory the entire score of I'll Troyatore' us
arranged by Gottschulk, The young lady was
taught her knowledge of the art st the Con-
vent of the Visitation, Georgetown.
MIR. MAYNARD will be horo probably by
this day week. Judge Key will remain few
days TO give his successor n chance to look
over his new department. Judge Koy will
| take n little rest at his mountain home, near
Chattanooga, and will then opon the Ssplem.
Der term Of the United States court in Knox.
| yilo.
CoalMopoRE aud Mrs. Charles H. Baldwin
of New York gave delightful reception at
| their villa In Newport on Tuesday evening.
The grounds were brilliantly illumiuutol aud
| the iull band from Fort Adams mace tho
music Gencr, Yogdes and the officers from
| Fort Adams, Captain Ramsey and tho oaicers
from tho torpedo station, aud many OF the
army aud navy officers who arc spending tho
season in Newport were present..
GENERAL DANIEL WoODALL, whose death
near WILLIAMSBURG, Va, has been announced,
was a Dulawaoau by birth, having bceu born
near Dover in rsl3 lie served as second
lieutenant in tho First Delaware regiment,
aud arose TO the rank Of brigadier.goneral,
! having been wounded at Autietam, Chancel-
| lorsyillo snd Po river. After the war he held
| tho post Of assessor of internal revenue for
Delaware until the oilco was abolished, in
| 1872,
Claims Against the District.
Tho Dl strict commissioners yesterday trans