National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-08-14
ABOUT PEOPLE.

at Deer Park, Md. for the summer.
COMMISSIONER DUDLEY, who recently has
been dangerously i'll was at his Office yesterday
for the first time within two weeks.
SECRETARY LINCOLN, accompanied by Gen.
Tidball, Judge Harlan, DIR. Bliss, and others,
r--i1a vlsit tn Ian, -s.'''''ii Island yesterday.
Hon. AAnbN A. SARGENT, ex.mIria,v. 60
Germany, and Mrs. Sargent, arrived ut their
home in san Francisco on Wednesday of last
week.
Hos. J. b. GRISSELL, formerly representative
In congress from Iowa, spending the summer
on the Pacific coast. He was in San Francisco
last week.
To Mr.. GRANT WHITE the word "busncss"
"as the common shield of all abominatiOn, has
become the most lOathsome word in the Eng
lish language"
Coll Villas is thought by many Wisconsin
democrats to be stronger outside the state than
within it. Congressman Deuster is more likely
to be the nominee for governor,
MIR. BENlAsuN +. CUTTER, chief of the ware.
house and bonds division of the office of the
secretary Of the treasury, Is visiting relatives
at Minneapolis, Mimi in company with Mrs.
Cutter.
GEN. BuTLER's return to tho assessors of
Lowell shows that his income from his pro-
iession is 100000. His horses and yacht
America are valued at $4,000 and his real es-
tate in Lowell at S6O,jJ)
ALFRED GREENOuGH, artist, who died at
Rangoon Il few days ago, was Il relative of the
sculptor Greenough. Aftcr the graduation of
the former at Harvard, he studied at Paris, de-
veloping skill rs draughtsman.
"OuIDA" (MGdemoselle de Ia Ramee) Is n
strict observer of the proprietics. She has he
come personal friend Oft the Queen of Italy,
and she is the daughter of an Italian arstocrat
and an English mother of an old Gloucester
shire family.
MGR, BERNARD THIEL bishop of Costa Rlca,
who was almost without warning expelled
from that republic on July 2s, arrived at 81,
Ninccnts seminary, Germantown, Philadel.
phia, yesterday. He will visit Washington and
then proceed to Rome.
Mn. HALLIDAY MCCARTNEY, English secre.
tary of the Chinese legation at London, was
married Tuesday In Paris to Mile. Jeanne Du
Santoy of Fontaine Bleau, The members of
| the diplomatic corps and the statf OF the
Chinese legation were present
MIR. THOMAS J. OFALLoN, formerly of the
Washington Dday chronicle, but now of Port
land, OrGg., is in the city for IL few days on
his way to his old home at Augusta, Me-,
which he leit in 1861 TO keep step with the
music Of the union" in the ID Maine cavalry.
| THE late D. +. sullivan, OF Pensacola, Fla,
| LETT about 81 100000 in United States consOls
and railway bonds, his government holdings
amounting to $4,000. His daughters Misses
Mary l.. and Kate B. sullivan, receive about
| S70o,O0O, and other Kin are given smaller sums.
LORD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL made the fol-
| lowing epigrammatic reply when asked what
he thought of Irving, the actor: ~ don't know
that should call him great actor, but he Is
certainly n curious one. lie is always Irving
on the stage, and always Hamlet in private
| life"
MASTER ODELL WHlpPlE, son of Mr. Il. j
Whipple, the well-known singer Of this city
started for Denver Col, on Tuesday evening
| lie win spend year IN that section of the
country with view TO recovering his health
which has been impaired by too close applica.
| tion 10 his studies.
GEN. BEAUREGARD has become one OF the
| familiar figures and OruumCntson Canal street
| in New Orleans. As II correspondent describe,
him "llG is short of stature, with white HAIR
mustache and imperial, and Notwithstanding
his advanced years he Is as nimble and cheer
ful as many men years his Junior.
THE Rhode Island democrats intend giving
Il grand clam roast at Rocky Point, on Nara,
ganset bay, Aug 27, to rally the party. There
will be grand parade fall six of the demo
cratic clubs in the state in Providence, on the
morning of the day set, and aflcr the clans are
eaten they expect speeches from Senator Jones
of Florida; oX-Goy, McLane, Of Maryland; e&
/ Speaker Randall cx-Kcprcsentative Abbott
OF Boston; Congressman Collins, of Boston,
and Mr. Hendricks, Of indianapolis.
THE Graphic Of Tuesday presents n portrait
Of Gen. Wager Swayne, and gives II sketch OF
| his history, in which II says that he resigned
! from the army in 1870. In this statement the
| Grdphic is wrong, us Gen Swayno is now a
colonel on the retired list and breyet major
general in the regular army, lie lost his right
| leg near the hip from u guushot wound re-
celycd at the passage of Reycr's bridge, South
| Carolina March 5, 1865, while he was colonel
| Of the i}d Ohio but commanding a brigade
and for which fight he was made brlgadieI
general Of volunteers, aud later received his
higher brcYet in the regular army.