National Republican., 1881-10-20
PERSONALITIES.


Hon. W. Il. NmLAcK, of Indiana, is in
the city.
ATTORNEY GENERAL MAcYEAGu is in
Philadelphia.
l THOUGHT Tilden said he was out of
politics.-John Kelly.
PRESIDENT ARTHUR keeps the Cabinet
slate In the bottom Of his trunk.
GENERAL MCCLELLAN and family arrived
in New York from Europe Tuesday
FGRMIN BovY, popular landscape
painter in San Francisco, died there Tuesday
DIR. G. w. LEONARD, of Saratoga, was
was badly injured in the AdirondGcks on Monday
Mn. TITAN J. CorrEY, wife, and daugh-
ter, ofthis city. sailed from New York for Europe
yesterday
ID. III. BATES, assistant general manager
of the Western Union Telegraph Company, Is ut
the Riggs
SECRETARY HUNT, of the navy, who
styles himself the Marine Miuiser," will proba-
bly, soon be gone gosllng.
MoRRIsoN's HoTEL, where Parnell was
arrested, is n noted hostclry, and is frequently
mentioned In Levers novels
TILDEN has purchased u lot in the Yonk-
ers cemetery, but the grass will never grow green
LORD Granville GORDON and Mr. Horace
Flower, Of England, ana Mr. II. Stafford Norlhcote
member of the British Parliament, are in New
York.
GENERAL and Mrs. Grant expect to
spend the winter in Washington, and their daugh-
ter, Mrs. sartoris will probably be with them in
few weeks.
WILKIE COLLINS, who is abstaining
from work on account of an affection of the eyes,
resulting from gout has gained much benefit from
the fine air OF Ramsg0te.
TENNYsoN's desire to write for the stage
amounts to passion. From his visit to stratford-
on-Avon he has returned to his place on the
Hampshire Downs, whence he will go to occupy
winter-housc in London.
FREDERICK STAHL, who was appointed to
carriership In the post-oflico by Postmaster
James on September |, 1877, was brought pris-
ouer before the United States Commissioner in
New York yesterday, charged with robblug the
mail.
HAS the great American tragedy come
at last? The actor Mccullough bought n new
tragedy on Saturday, written by Henry Guy Care-
ton, ono Of Chicagos dramatiSts, and called Mem.
non" Or will this be only The great Egyptian
tragedy?
JAMES FLINT, of New Philadelphia, Full
hundred aud seventh winter though he does not
appear older than most men at eighty. He has
| smoked tobacco from boyhOod. to which fact he
thinks his longevity is In measure due.
WHEN the pro-slavery Democrats in
California wished TO get rid Of Senator Frederick
they provoked him into duel, and killed him.
The same class of men would like to shuttle of
Senator Malone in the same way. Malone is rs
brave us Frederick, but he is too wise to he caught
in the same trap.
Mrs. BARTER, of Mount Vernon, Ind,
says II is foolish to try to shoot man with gloves
OH, Her aim at Mr.. Wertz would have been
deadly, she thinks, IL she had been barehanded
As 1t was the bullet missed him, md 1t may be five
yoars before she will get another chance, as she is
going to prison for that time.
CAPTAIN FRANK GURLEY, whose sentence
was cOmmutcd by President Johnson when he had
been sentenced to death by II urt-murial for
numbering General Edward McCook, of Ohio, was
convicted in the Federal court In Huntsville,
Ala, last week, ON the charge of trospass and
taking timber without authority from Government
LAM