National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-08-07
AROITT PEOPLE.

DIR. A. Y. p. GARS EFT has returned to the
city.
oARsMAN HANLAN has left Australia by
steamer for America.
GEN. LOGAN will be the guest of Gen. Grant
when he visits Elberon.
THE London Saturday RcWeO speaks of Gen
Butler rs having been democratic governor
of New York.
SECRETARY FoLGER has returned to Wash
ington from New York and was at the treasury
department yesterday.
SECRETARY TELLER arrived in this city yes
terday morning, and spent the day at his desk.
He len last night for Colorado.
Mr.. fCHARLEs MANLY, who has recently
died in England, age 50 years. built the first
iron steamship that made Il sea voyage, ,,
BISMARCK is said to be trying to boycott the
Parsians. lie has asked his countrymen to go
to the gay French town as little as possiblG, .-,y
CAPT. PHILIP Il. WooDfIN, governor of the
Soldiers home at Hampton, Va, was in the
city yesterday on his way north for vacation.
SENATOR MORGAN, OF Alabama; Hawley, of
Connecticut; Butler, South Carolina, and
Aldrich, Rhode Island, were in New York
yesterday.
Mr.. WALTER G. CHASE n staff correspond
ent of the Boston Hcrdid, has gone to Alaska
for month on professional trip. He left
Victoria, b. c., July 81.
Mrs JOHN LEE DAVIS, wife of Rear Admiral
Davis, and Miss Kate Davis, are visiting al the
Fauquier White sulphur Springs, near War
renton, for the season.
DR.. D. W. BLISS left the city last evening for
trip to Norfolk, Cape May, Long Branch and
/ ptb nj n m n
return before the lst OF September.
DIR. HAUsSASN LEFT last night for New York.
and will sail to-day in the steamer Fulda
for Bremen. lie will travel in Germany and
Switzerland, returning home early In october.
LIEUT.. CURTIS Med. TowSsEND, corps of
engineers, U. S. A., arrived here yesterday
afternoon, and has quarters at the Ebbitt
house, He is the officer ordered to relieve
Capt Hoxie
QUEEN KALIzA, the coal-black African po.
tentate of Italy's new colony of Aesab, now
lionizing at Turin though only sweet 10, is
the mother Of two young prune-colored princes,
respectively and years of age.
J. C. CASE, owner of the fast horse Jay-Eye-
See, arrived in Saratoga on an evening train
william H. Vanderbilt didn't wait for the
train to get in. The town wasn't big enough
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New York.
1T was stated at Saratoga quite positively
hat Butler had decided to stand as a candi-
date for the presidency, and that his, letter
addressed to the workingmon and anti.monop-
olists, was written and would be published in
few days,
Mrs. WILLIAM p. GRAVES, wife of Mai
Graves, ID artillery; Mrs. Rein q. Howell,
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man have gone to the Fauquier While Sulphur
Springs to remain while their husbands are IN
camp there for the summer.
Mr.. GEORGE AYREs a son of Cen Romcyn
b. Ayres, Cd artillery, is with his father at the
summer camp at the Fauquicr Springs, spend
his vacation from tho Lehigh university, Beth
lehem, Pa, where he is making civil engineer
ing the specially of his course of studies.
LIEUT.. HUGH T. REED, LIST Infantry, and wife
arrived Nt San Francisco last Friday by
steamer from santa Barbara, Cal, He is the
author of several works on signaling aud
army tactics, and is well known here from his
long connection with the signal service.
Col. EPIIRAM BLAINE OF Carlisle, Pa. (the
great-grandiathcr OF James G. Blaine, the re-
publican candidate for the presidency, was
the officer who, at his own expense, really
saved Washngtons troops from starvation
during that awful winter at Valley Forge.
1T was recently announced as coming from
Mr., d. G, Moody, the evangelist, that Mr., San
key, his colaborcr, was so broken down in
health that his voice would probably never bo
heard again singing the songs of Zion. Mr.
Moody denies that he made such statement,
and says that Mr. Sankey's health is restored.
SECRETARY LINCOLN, accompanied by Gen.
Sheridan and staff attended the militia en-
campment at Gettysburg last night The party
went to New York last night to receive the re-
mains of the dead OF the Greedy party at Gov
ernor's island to-day. They will return u
Washington tomorrow evening or Saturday
morning
HAMLET, Prince Of Denmark, was born, rs
} tradition has II, at Feggcklit, on the island of
Mors. The birthplace " for sale by private
treaty. on n hillside that forms part of the
estate may DO found the grave of King Fegge,
who was the identical person slain by the
young prince to ayenge the most foul muir
DER OF his father"
IT Is announced that Secretary Lincoln pro.
, poses 10 recommend TO the president that
scrgts Brainard, Frederick, and Long, of the
signal corps, be presented to the grade of ye-
cond licutenants In the army. Ilo will also
| transfer Hospital Steward Bcrderbick and Fri.
1 vato Carroll 10 the signal corps and make them
0 sergeant promotion for Carroll, but hardly
, one for Bleraerblck.