National Republican., 1886-12-11
PERSONALITIES.

sEHAToR Don CAMERON went to Philadelphia
yest' risy.
Hon. II. J. McArEEs, of Pennsylvania, is at
the Riggs House.
MAJ. E. C. CAMP, of Knoxville, Tenn, is in
the city for II short stay.
Hos. JoHS Il. THOMAS, of Illinois, is at his
residence, 1888 u street northwest.
LIEUT.. A. DUNLAP, U. S. N, has been ordered
to duty at the navy yard hero, January
CONGRESSMAN JOHN ~ GLOVER left for New
York last night. He will return Monday.
DIR. DOUGLASS, who is said to have lost his
health in caring for Gen. Grant, has gone
south to spend the winter.
DIR. HAMILTON E. LEACH, Charles S. Moore,
and Thad. X. sailer, OF this city were regis
tered in New York yesterday.
Rosa BoNHEUR is spending the autumn at
Nice, where she is said to be working on an
important American commission.
LIEUT.. WIN. P. ELLIOTT Of the navy, has been
ordered to special duty in the bureau of nayi-
cation, at the Navy Department.
Ex-sEcRETARY OF STATE HAMILTON FISH and
Mrs. Fish will celebrate their golden wedding
at their home In New York city on Dec. 10.
IEAssIsTANr PAYMAsTER L. b. WEBSTER has
been detached from duty at the national mu
scum and ordered to Mare Island, CAL, Janu
ary 81.
HERMAN OELRIcus, formerly owner of the
schooner yacht Hildebrand, Is talking about
building o new racing schooner for next
season.
J. l.. LAKE, of the sixth auditors Office who
has been I'll for a month past, has so tar recov.
cred his health as to be able TO be about and
will soon be at his desk.
THE REV. FATHER RHUEHMAN, prominent
Catholic pastor of Montreal has created
another sensation in that country by de-
nouncing the Knights of Labor.
Col A. A. JOHNSON, of Westmoreland
county. Pa, who has been in the city for a few
weeks, has gone TO Frederick Nd, for a short
visit, and will return in few days,
BARON D'ITAJuBA, the Brazilian minister
Baroness ILajuba and two children, who have
spent the summer and fall in Europe, have
returned TO this city and are stopping at the
Arlington.
Henry NJ. STANLEY IS no andy. An old
brown Derby hat Of a style several years gone
by, dlngy brown oyercoat, check trousers, an
old fashioned linen collar, and general air
OF neglect are marked features Of his appear
ance.
THE President was so much improved in
health yestC riay that he was able to resume
his public receptions In the east room. In ad.
dition he received about fifty callers in his
private office, most of whom were members of
Congress.
MRS. MERCER SLAUGHTER, the wife of tho
commissioner OF the Southern Passenger Asso-
citation, died suddenly at Atlanta, Ga, on night
of 9th instant. Her remains will be lrIught
10 Orange Court House, V =, her fJlme. h me,
for interment
GOV. GEORGE W. BANTER, Cheyenne wyo.;
Hon. James G. Ballentine, Tennessee; John ].
Horner, Helena, Ar; l.. @. Slebbins, Chicago;
Judge II, l., Humphreys, Hudson, Wis. T. G.
Campbell, Cincinnati, Ohio; IL. G. Lltimer,
Wilmington, n. c.; T, Il. Morgan, ST., Alliance,
Ohio, are at the Ebbitt.
WHEN Mare.Roze Mapleson appeared at
Glasgow as Elsa, in "Lohongrin" one thou
sand uniyersit7 students marched TO the opera
house in a body, took possession oftho galleries.
and after the opera presented to the singer a
diamond-set looket and chain, and thems slyes
dragged her carriage to her hotel,
Hon, r. s. STEVENS, exTepl esentatlvs f ON
the thirty-Grst congressional dstric. OF New
York. accompanied by hii wife and son, y.
C. Stevens, and family, have returned TO Wash
ingtOn for the winter, and are at 1929 Massa-
chusetts avenue. The ladies' will be "at
home" to their frlelds on Fridays US hereto.
fore.