National Republican., 1881-07-19
PERSONALITIES.

GENERAL BURNSIDE is i'll at his Rhode
Island home.
Mr.. BEEcHER says that Hades isa state.
SO IS New Jersey.
JoHN G. THOMSON is in town, stopping
at the Ebbiu House
BooKwALTER is the Tilden of Ohio. Both
are known by their "barls."
Dr. MARY WALKER Don't be alarmed;
women are not subject to lockjaw.
HoNs. JonN b. RICE, of Ohio, and
George A. Halsey, of New Jersey, are at the Ebbit
House.
Mrs. LILLIAN MESSENGER has returned
to the city from trip 10 Arkansas, the home Of
her mother.
A GIFTED Irish florist in New York an
nounces variety OF century" plant which bios.
SONS once year.
FoR obvious reasons the new Democratic
candidate for Governor of Ohio is now called
Pocket BOokwalter.
SENATOR WRITER'S, venerable Virginia
Bourbon, talks about "the infamous frce.school
clause" In the Malone platform.
The new Senator Miller has family of
three sons and a daughter. lie lives ON a hand
some farm on the edge Of Herkimer
GENERAL THOMAS w. CONWAY, the
friend and leader of the colorcd exodus TO Kansas
and Indiana, Is stopping at the National
LOUIS C. ScHUssLER, who lived at Nor
wood Pa, but whose place Of business is in Phila.
dephia, has been missing since last Sunday week,
July TO-
The remains of Daniel Boone and his
wife were oxhumed in 1s45 and deposited, with
appropriate ceremonies, in the cemetery of Frank
fort, Ky.
THE wife of Robert Toombs is still, at
seventy years old, a beautiful woman. she is the
descendant of Husucnot family and has been
for fifty years the wife of General Toombs.
WHAT has poor Mrs. Garfield done that
she should suffer the indignity of having an
atrocious wood -cut picture of herself published In
the Cincinnati Commerciali She hasn't killed any.
body.
A DISPATCH from Pittsburg states that
ST. Julien is sick We'll, after seeing that horrid
little blonde thing of Maud s. trot in 210R
should think he would be. My new colt is doing
nicely. -GoldsmHh Maid
GENERAL GRANT and General Sherman
are to be the guests OF OK. President Hayes next
Thursday on the occasion of the unveiling OF the
Mcpherson monument at Clyde. Mr.. Hayes is to
be president OF the day.
HENRY WARD BEECHER preached in
Plymouth Church last Sunday for the last dime
before his summer vacation. Various pastors will
hll his pulpit during his absence, until the first
Sunday in October. when Mr.. Beechcr will resume
his work.
THE story that John Burnside, the New
Orleans millionaire who died June 20, was a waif
picked up by Andrew Bcirne near Greenbror
Springs, Va, is denied by Robert II. Given, Of
Chicago, who says Mr.. Burnside was born at Cross
House, Ncwtownstewart, County Tyrone, Ireland.
Given claims 10 be q grandson Of Mr., Burnside's
eldest sister.
COURTNEY is to row in the Hop Bitters
regatta in which Hanlan and Trckett are to take
part. In spite of Courtney's past failures, we think
that If he will only leave his saws and sick head
aches at home he can shove his boat through the
water at such pace that Messrs. Hanlan aad
Trickctt, to keep up with him, will be forced TO
row as they have never rowed before.
Mr.. MAURICE lie BREToN, brother of
Mrs Langtry, has Just been killed in India in cir
| oumstanCes painful as those of the death of
Lord Edward ST. Maur some years ago. He was
shockingly worried by tiger which is under
stood to have dragged him out of a tree, and, al
though he survived a week, there never was any
hope OF his recovery. He was well known in
India as d" mighty hunter" was young man of
great promise and had only lately been decorated
with the G. |. f. for his services in Afghanstan.