National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1885-04-13
ABOUT PEOPLE.

Mr.. A. ". EDWARDS, editor of the Fargo and
Morehcad dr1us is at the Arlington.
FIRST LIEUT.. julius II. PARDEg, sd infantry,
has resigned his commission in the army.
LIEUT.. CoMD'R EDWARD l.. AMoRY has re.
signed from the navy TO take effect June |.
Mn. EDwARD CRANE, L. G. s., and Miss
Agnes Crane, of Brighton, England are at tho
Arlington
Mn, DENSIs MACKIS, Of New York, who was
formerly treasurer OF his state, arrived at the
Arlington yesterday.
Mrs. MARIE ]. PIrMAN (Margery Drane, the
authorcssJ is at the Hamilton House, recover.
ing from fall on the ice.
Miss CLEVELAND, the accomplished lady oil
the white house, 1t is said, fGvors wedlock for
her brother Grover, the President.
FRANK SNYTH has some bright biographical
sketches of recent appointees Of the admins
tration in this weeks Eraik LesiiCs.
SECRETARY WHITNEY is expected at tho
Navy Department tomorrow morning. Com
modore Harm Ony is acting secretary.
Hon. DANIEL COLEMAN, member of the
state senate OF Georgia, arrived in the city last
night, aud is stopping ut the Metropolitan.
\ GOOD likeness of Gou. Grant Is that drawn
with pen by Paul schulze, which ID on ex-
hlbitlon in window on Pennsylvania avenue.
Hos. RICHARD B. HUBBARD, ex-governor Of
Texas, one of the recently discovered diplo'
mats of President Cleveland, is Ut the Arling.
| ton.
JCDGE b. II. BuCKSER and Gen. II. G. JOY. of
| Louisville, arrived at the Riggs last night. TO
arrange about the federal appointments in
| that state.
! LIEUT. PAUL ROENER, 9TH artillery, has been
granted leave until Sept, 8, TO enable him to so
| abroad and witness the summer maneuyers of
/ the German army.
THE President remained at home after he
returned from church yesterday, and In the
evening received a few visitors. Miss Cleve-
land entertained some friends in the evening.
Col. GEORGE MITCHELL, captain I'd artillery,
who was recently promoted from adlutant OF
the regiment, has been transferred TO Newport
barracks, just across the river from Cincinnati.
| LIEUT.. GEORGE FREDERICK COOKE, 10Th
! United States infantry, son Of the late Gov.
Henry d. Cooke, len here Saturday night for
his post at Fort Yates OAK, after three months
leave spent here.
ESsIGS THOMAS s. RODGERS, U. 8. ~, has
been detached from special duty az the Navy
Department and ordered TO San Francisco, AT
the request OF the Joint committee of Congress
on ordnance matters.
ARs. JOHS =. MASON, the wife of Gen.
Mason, colonel OF the 9th United States in
fantry, will leave here tomorrow evening IA
! Join her husband at Fort David A, Russell
close by Cheyenne, Wyoming.
GEN. W. p. RoRRRTs, of Raleigh, N. c., is
stopping at tho Metropolitan Hotel. Gen. Rob
erts was tho youngest brigadier general in the
confederate army, having been promoted by
Gen. Lee, at the age of % years, for bravery,
GEN. GEORGE ID. RUGGLEs, deputy adjutan
general who was ordered on Saturday from
duty here to San Antonio, will not so TO hi
new station until June next and it is probable
that Mrs Ruggles will remain here until late
In the coming fall.
THE detail of Gen. Thomas NJ Vincent
deputy 0diutant general, to duty on the stan o
Gen. Howard, at Omaha has created consider
able comment among army officers here, who
remember the efforts OF Con, Vincent To hav,
ten Howard brought 10 trial before a court
marshal Tor alleged faults OF his administra
ton of the ireedman'B bureau.
o GEN WESLEY MERRITT, colonel 9th United
States cavalry has been notified that he will
be relieved in August next from duty a
superintendent Of the West Point militar!
academy As Gen Merritt is being pushed 70
the appointment Of brigadIer general, to sue
coed Gen. Augur who Tetires July 10, this mott
icstion is looked upon as an iutimation tha
he will not receive the promotion.