The Evening critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1881-1885, 1884-01-22
PERSONAL POINTS.
Goings ana Cominga "CrItic'' Read
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CTS are Intcrebtcu IN.
THE Hon. Il. b. REYNOLDS, Of South
Bend, Ind, 10 In the city.
Miss RANSOM opens her studio for re-
ceptlons Friday evening OF this week.
SENIOR ELMoRE has been appointed
Minister plenipotentiary from Peru 70 the
United States.
--CoMMoDoRE TIMOTHY A. HUNT, Unit
cd States Navy, died at New Haven, Conn,
yesterday, OF congestion Of the kidneys, aged
10 years.
Miss VOORHEES,, daughter of Senator
VOORHEES,, OF indiana, IL pursu Ing her musi-
cal studies abroad, and Will net return homo
until next summer.
-.MRs. WATERS and daughter and tho
hlseee SUNDERLAND, OF New York city, ar
rived In the city last week and are the guests
OF Mrs. NJ. A. GIBBONS, G25 Pennsylvania aye.
nue..
THE President, with Secretaries Free
llnghuysen, Folgor and Teller, will leave tho
city this afternoon for New York TO attend tho
Union League dinner. 1t is probable that
other members OF the Cabinet Will also decide
10 go.
Hon. Il. L. JOHNSON, Of California,
member Of tho Legislature and tho leader of
me Democratic majority in that body, is In the
city and stopping at the National. He is re-.
garded as the leader OF the Democratic party
In the Golden State.
--CoLoNEL JACK DOWNING, of the Hays
for several days. lie left last evening for tho
land OF bufralo chips ana grasshoppere, aud
promises to return soon and mako II lively for
the Kansas boys In and out OF Washington.
He 10 one OF the bostknown newspaper mon In
his State.
-REPREsENTATIvE LANHAM, Of Texas,
who has been suffering from bilious attack
for several days, was seized with vertigo In
the House yesterday afternoon and fell before
assistance reached him. He was attended by
Representative TUnoCKMoRToN, OF his State,
who is n physician, and was subsequently re-
moved TO his home.
1T IS probable that Representative
STANTON j. PEELLE Cnd.) VIII DO designated
MS a member OF tho Republican Congressional
Committee, his Republican colleagues having
Joined In q request TO that effect Mr.. PEELLE
10 one OF tho most active and influential men,
bere OF tho Indiana delegation, and Will DO
q very useful acquisition to the committee.
w. II. HARRIS, ESQ.,, vice president OF
the Bank OF Dodge city, Kaneae, and NOM
Der Of the Pence Commission that summarily
took tho,lawlin ite own hands and quelled tho
lawleesnes8 that prevailed In that city last
summer, which win be won remembered by
the readers OF THE CRITIC, is In this city and at
tho National. He is one OF tho largest cattle
men in the West, both as u the number OF
cnttle and personal size.
"A. S.WoRTHINGToN, ESQ.,, who was yes.
tcrday nominated for District.Attorney, Is a
native OF Pennsylvania, and at the opening OF
tho late war, whom 19years OF nge, left the
factory Mt Steubenville, Ohio, where he was
working, and enlisted In tho Nlnety-eighth
Ohio Regiment. He lost q leg at the battle oi
Kenesaw Mountain, and on coming to this city
attracted the notice OF the late Secretary srAN
TON, who gave him position In the War De
pnrtment. He soon graduated In law, and wa
the copartner OF the late L. l.. STANTON until
tho death OF tho latter.