National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-03-10
PERSONALITIES

JAY GOULD and his party are at Calves
ton, Texas.
EX-VICE-PREsIDENT WHEELER has gone
to Tennessee to visit relatives.
LAWRENCE BARRETT is foreigner. AT
least he was born in New Jersey.
UNITED STATES MARSHAL J. L. MoRPHIs
and Thomas W. Hunt, of Mississippi, are in the
city.
GENERAL GEORGE G. MCKEE, ex-Con-
gresham from Mississippi, is stopping at III C
street northwest.
Mr.. HAYES stopped over on the road
because he did not like to travel on Sunday. But
he sent the boys on 10 get the house warm.
F. P. BAKER, ESQ, senior editor and
proprietor of the Topeka (Kan.) Commonwealth is
in the city, guest at 3l2 Indiana avenue.
Hon. R. A. HILL, of Oxford, Miss,
United States district judge is in the city, guest
Of Mr.. Justice Bradley, Of the Supreme Court.
COLONEL HESDRIcK B. WRIGHT lately
placed one hundred thousand white fish in Har-
yey's Lake, in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
THE name of the member Of Congress
elect from the Sixth Michigan District is o. L.
spalding, aud not Paulding, as stated yesterday.
WILLIAM F. Copy, better known as
Buffalo Bill, has built fine block of buildings
at North Platte, Nebr from his profit as an actor.
DR.. ScHLIENANN, the explorer, believes
i'll signs, dreams, and warnings, and ancient his
tory His wife is very careful not TO drop the dish
cloth.
Ex-GovERNoR Ton YoUNG, of Ohio, has
become literary feller," and is preparing an
RcrierV
Mr.. CALHOUN WooD, United States con-
sui at La Rochelle q son of the late Fernando
Wood, arrived yesterday in the French steamer
Labrador.
II. W. DoDD, editor of the knights of
Pssias S,eord ofd Helmet, of Fort Madison, Iowa,
who has been in the city for week, left for home
last evening.
Hon LUKE LEA, United States attorney
for the southern and Hon. G. C. Chandler, United
States attorney forthe northern district of Missis
sippi, are in the city.
IDA LEWIS has saved two Grassland
performers from drowning She never discrimi-
mates against a mans calling when he is in dis
tress.-Clerela1,d Herald.
Mr.. AND Mrs. MURPHY are two rich
CaufOrlllallS VINO are now nVlng III Rome and en-
tertaining society there. The Pope has lately
given Mr.. Murphy an order which carries with it
the title of marquis.
Mr.. [. S. APPLEGATE, editor of the
Adrian (4Iich) Times and wife, left for their home
last night, via New York city. They have been
the guests Of Colonel Thompson, superintendent
of the railway mail service.
Hon. P. L. HARRISON, of Alabama, who
was counted out last summer after being elected
probate judge of Madison County "by large ma
jority" is in the city He says the inaugural pro-
cession was as large the-one which attended his
political funeral
AMONG the visitors to Washington on
Inauguration day was a negro man six feet seven
and half inches in height, who came from Har-
ford County, Maryland. This is almost equal TO
the altitude of Long John Wentworth, who is per-
haps, the taliest natiyeborn in the United States
and at the same time the heaviest tall man. both in
ayoirdupois and spondulix.
DR.. 4. B. ELLIOTT. editor and proprietor
of one ofthe oldest journals in the United States
the LansingbuTg New York; Staie Gazette, attended
the Inauguration of President Garfield He was
one of the visitors TO the Executive Mansion yes
terday, and had pleasant interview with the
President. The venerable editor left for New York
to-day. He stumped Ohio his native State