New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-03-20
PLRSONAL.

A Mrs. Clara Nash of Columbia, n. H., hav-
ing completed legal stuGes in her husbands Office,
has become Justice II the PeacC'
Comelia jefferson Randolph, an ancient
maiden recently dead, in her 74th year. The MIN
member Of the Randolph family who had died within a
few weeA,i
Edith O'Goman. the escaped nun and lee
rer las reduced her Jory Of wrong and persecution 10
writing, and Hartford publisher Las printed it in
book form.
Frances Z. Willard, a writer Of local reputa-
tion Ias been made President Of q college for young
ladies in Evanston H. and is moreover Professor Of
Rhetoric and BeiCsLettres.
One Of the omniscient feminine correspond
suts in Washington CLAIMS TO have discovered that Mrs
Ulysses $. Grant shows symptoms OF complete sym
uatly with the Woman l1rage movement
An eccentric woman, Mrs Mary Gaines, who
Rad been unfortunate in two marriages recently took
aiId husband without legs, FOR the reason, she
alleged, that ht could not run away from her.
Another son Of Lord Byron-or at least
man claiming % he such-las made his appearance in
Athens Fe SEEMS from an ACCOUNTS, 70 be an adyen
ure, and 70 have some Oh his putatiVe iatheI highest
vices.
Lawrence Olipbant, formerly prominent
member Of socialist organization in Northern Ohio is
writing letters 10 Tie london TtHes from Southern
h i Ssr o. '-' 'si-i'' anu ''-''' '' p'' "''
The late Col Burr Porter, killed in France,
while with the French army, o natural acventureI
and soldier o. fortune. he served on omar PaSha'
staff and also commanded an Arab regiment during the
Crmeau war.
A Paris letter says that 10 or so Americans
were killed during the FrancoGerman war, fighting
the side Of the French that Of them had long been
esoen' q the country, ana had adopted ts manners,
language ana customs.
Thomas Carlyle enjoys the reputation Of
being the only eminent literary nan In London who
rises early in the morning lie not oll ge.s ~ bot
usually walks several miles before breakfast, or at least
before undertaking the IaDOrs OF composition.
Robert Chambers, the celebrated publisher,
who has just died in Etnburg worth, it is said
Gs,OOJ, began life poor boy entirely dependent on
hy opening small circulating library with little Dor
-Owed money.
Tie Williams College ReUier styles Hawthorne
Byronic Puritan and attempts 10 account for the
change IN bis name which was HathOrue, on The theory
tnat he disposed shrk Lis ancestor Justice La
prosecutions ia J.3-.
The Rev. w. II. II. Murray of Park-st.
Church Boston, las been elected preacher Of the next
election sermon before the Legislature Of Massachusetts,
MS. Il'eringre Julia Ward Howe, Phebe A. Hanaford,
una EOb-rt Inc Rev James Pike u NeWHampsAire,
sir walter Scott, Bart, and other Names among
those vote d .Or.
Capt George W. Alexander, the Rebel COM
InaId1-5 OF Castle Thunder Richmond, Va, and after
ward Of the military prison in Salisbury, n. C.,
much AFRAID Of The consequences OF HE brutality at the
close ~. me war, mat ne fed the country.
-tatod dat Do recently died m pIvcrV In ENGLAND I'M
wTetche a quarter Oi Liverpool.
Samuel ?. Cilley of Chichester, N. IT,, cousin
Of Congressman Clcy, who fen IN the duel with Graves
Is Low his 18TH year. but las never been ont Of New
England, and never been on railway train. He bas
always had passion for horses, and has had very nor
has never been quite willing to trust himself 10 The IN.
oertalltlCs OF railway travel.