National Republican., 1882-09-18
PERSONALITIES.

Secretary Folger has recovered from his illness.
Secretary Lincoln is expected to return to this
city carly this week.
Edgar Allan Poe's house in Richmond, Va, is
to Ue used for hotel.
President Arthur remained at home all day
Saturday and received his friends.
Engineer Melville did not know until his arrival
at New York of the death of his mother.
Ex- Minister Comfy has arrived from the Sand
wien Islands, and will soon be in Ohio.
President Barrios, of Guatemala is expected to
arrive in New York day ON the Arizona.
Ex- Cadet Fllpper denies the story that he has
been appointed captain in the Mexican army.
Ex-senator Bruce expects to leave Washington
shortly to take part in the Mississippi campaign.
Ex-C Cadet Whitaker now adyertses the subject
of his lecture as " Ears and the Color Line AT West
Point"
Roble, the Republican candidate for governor
of Maine, made no speeches during the campaign,
but he shook hands for all 1t was worth.
Ex-Governor Brown, of Tennessee, still treasures
up tho uniform he wore on state Occa. ions when
he was President Taylors Minister to Russia.
Mr.. Tildcn isn't half sick as his party or some
Of the able aud influential Bourbons who are won
dering how they can head the old man off in 1884
Israel Green, the lieutenant of marines who
battered in the door of the Harper's Ferry engines
house and captured John Brown, is now a Dakota
farmer
The Republican candidate for governor of Cali
fornia, Morris NJ Estee, is Pennsylvania who
went Wes some twenty years ago He is a promi-
nent lawyer.
Senator Frye, of Maine, is going out to Indiana
to help tho Republicans roast the Democracy. The
excitement has reached boiling point in the
Hooser State.
Sojourner Truth, now los years old, lectured in
Decatur, Mich, the other evening and devoted
the proceeds TO furthering the woman suffrage
campaign in Nebraska.
BARLEY Campbell is in Philadelphia personally
experimenting the Tehearsals Of The Viii G
Slave" He thinks this is one of the very best of
his many successful plays.
The Hon. william A. Wheeler has returned to
his home in this State in excellent health and
spirits. His next trip away from Malone will
probably, SO the gossips say, be his wedding tour
Field Marshal Won Molke indorses the system of
gymuastlcs in the German higher schools. The
National Association embraces 1900 shooting and
gymnasIic societies, with more than 100000 men,
bers.
Mark Twain is AZ years of age. with iron gray
hair, cut rather short, and mustache of the same
color. He is OF medium height, incining to port
iuess has small, black, piercing eye, and O
rather aquiline nose.
Miss Jennie S. Tweed, the youngest daughte OF
the late William NJ. Tweed, ded a few days ago at
tile residence of her brother, General W. NJ. Tweed,
ut Litchheld, Conn. She was 20 years of age. She
had been an invalid nearly all her life.
Mr.. Malley, the father of the Malley "boys," Of
Jennie Cramer fame, has brought suits, for sums
aggrrgating sl30.00O against a number of insur-
ance companies the latter refusing 10 pay for losses
occasioned by the burning of the Malley stores IN
New HlYen.
Miss Phoebe Cousins has been sued for "bal
ance" of sl69, due Slayton's lecture bureau, OF
Chicago. She answers by declaring with empha l.
sis that she does not owe Sayton n cent, but that
he was guilty of many acts ofinjuslice toward her
while she was engaged by his bureau.