National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1884-01-12


wy oiu hoinesteaa i never forgot.
Broken hearted, alone, how sigh
For the wild vanished years Of my youth.
Where the mocking bird sings let me die
Mid the friends that loved for their truthir
- John A. JO,n
Tn Ia ost;r,atoa .hot 4. .o... q, ooo
year to support the churches of New York seeeS
while the revenue of the theaters is set down at
100000 per annum.
TytSa n mans banda bai;pd HE hail, ond
placing him go that no can a, DOUGH nn,s ,iod
ON sttiHp held on A tevel win bis nno,,th nc
thing being ouito,ed NV n ftisnd 10 a now ba,ds,
game In the interior of California.
THERE are about 5000 English people in
Colorado, and they arc among the largest capi.
talists in the state. The Albion club of Denver
composed Of Engshmen, gave a dinner and bali
Dec. 30, which was attended by 800 people OF that
nationality
MTHE old house selected by Dickens as the
scene Of many of the incidents recorded In the
"Old Curiosity Shop" Ii now about TO be demols
ished in consequence OF It's dangerous condition.
The house Is IL Portsmouth street, Liucons.Inn-
Fields, In London.
THERE were 1000 600 mammalian takon
in the waters about New york and In I,on,, isl.na
sound last season But they were so poor that
inc OIL secured iton tnem was only 100000 gall
lons, against nearly AoooOoo gallons rom 100000.
wv hsh taken Ill loos'
Mr.. EDISON rises to remark that the in.
candescent light is the perfection OF success and
the success of perfection He says; 81 am putting
up works in twelve towns at this moment, aud in
year you VIII see IL shining out OF every window
'''"' '"o D''oAiSh w ''o i'Ar'ein priuse'
PRINCE ORLoFF the Russian ambassador
to France lives more luxuriously than almosr
anybody else In Paris, and his dinners are yeri.
table epicureau feasts, to be invited to which ia
| cor sidered mark of high social attention. The
| prince is very wealthy, and in his way, some.
| thing of phllanthropist
Hot1AND. in tho last tbrso os,trr;os bos
renovered froIn Ibn con a, iaas, on ooo orros ,rh
| Iake of Harlan, hncono lara ANA ba,,roar Ieio
ond 1850 and the z,vder va h q, rrocass ~ ,o,s.
| formation into 5oo ooo valnahla aoros uo,,and
has now I iTo ooo oTon and cnws ana hor nrnsnnt
outnut ot obecse Go IA ba worth "a noo nm
S''''''''''
TRAMP who had been given hearty
meal in Nathan Tailors house In one OF the deep
cuts IN turkey Hin, Pa hurried back breathless
,at, ia'et anu gave rug fanny
h,i $3.50 US S.uo ana' ""s moving uomh .no
."et none a tow Nluuo'es were
- y'ss - 80, 80 ''N"0'1S' "''N - AsH"
A'"i' '"0p' o'e' 'i' noU'e' ....
John" said Mrs. Paryenu, whats all
| this In the papers about q Bakers peershaw and
| the souuan r. on, SAID her husband, ITS
some further trouble In the east. don't. know
much about it,w Trouble in the east" said Mrs.
Parvenu well, you might expect 1t. l always
said them New England folks was no earthly use
except Tor pumpkin pies and darning sockings."
Mrs. EMMA Mo1roy has been engaoed In
conduct missionary ,york amone Tho Cheroress
in Indian territory, through the winter, cancelling
engagements In Nebraska and other places in Or
DER 70 continue her laoors IN the territory IN
augurated lew weeks since she has the Co
operation OF Chief ID. W. Bushbyhead and others
oil the council. Her meetings have been very
successful.
| ST. MARKS, at Venice, is not, it would
appear, the only famous building where the old
mosaic is fast perishing. NJ Edmond About who
was lately In Constantinople reports that Of
mosaic constantly fall or are picked out of the
walls of St. Sophia and sold TO strangers The
whole mosque is in bad way according to him;
she uteauss anu vans are fousny snoreu up, anu
,io,,, Us 49,, ,..ue ''ANs''"A'o ''''''"-
"'i JUL "''''' '.i' ''I
A DISPATCH from Calcutta states that kes-
hub Chunder Sen, the philanthropist and the pros
moter of the Brahma samaj sect In India, is dead.
This Theistic church, which owes its origin to
Raja Ram Raj, was unknown until the present
century, and had only bare existence until 1s4l.
1t discards the entire Hindoo mythology, believes