New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-06-27
PERSONAL.

Sardou, the French dramatist, will, it is said,
be married soon.
Charles G.. Leland (Hans Breitman) is in
London, at the Langham Hotel.
Joseph in the book of Genesis, is said to
have worn the first Dolly Warden coat.
Thomas w. Parsons, the American pOet-and
one of the best Of themis residing in Pail Mall London.
The Rev. II. r. TimlOw of Walpole, Mass,
has become the chief editor Of The Christian Hgencer
Mr.. E. P. Whipple designs to lecture, next
season. on 1.-THE Relative Rank and Worth Of British
Authors"
Mr.. and Mrs. George William Curtis and
family have gone to Ashfed Massachusetts, to pass the
Summer
Mr.. Mortimer Thomson ("Doesticks ny has
been engaged as Associate Editor Of The Minneapolis
(Minn.l Tribune.
Mr.. C.. j. Bishenden, bass singer, has
received from the French Government the Cross of the
Legion of Honor
Ex-Gov. Washburn of Massachusetts has
been elected President OF the Library Association in
Greenfield, in that state.
The representatives of the Press, according
to Boston paper, at the Jubilee, during its first week.
used up % reans OF paper
Mrs. Abby Sage Richardson, we understand,
eS oe sSe Of G oS S6y Of oo'uon in the
A. NJ Griswold, "The Fat Contributor" pur-
poses to start literary weekly paper at Cincinnati
navy surgeon in memory of his wife, has,
IL ia stated endowed scholarship in the Philadelphia
Medical College, called the Hannah Matilda DOdd.
Dr. Dio Lewis of Boston has gone abroad
to study, in practical manner, the European methods
OF physical culture, and especially the Turkish bath
system.
Miss Lottie Ray colOred graduate of the
Howard University Law School, has been admitted to
the of the Supreme Court Of the District Of Co
lunbia.
Edward Yates and George Augustus Sala
have taken to ecurng-the former, in Dublin, on "Good
Authors DISCOUNT" the latter in London, on WAX
work as Fine Art
Strauss was entertained at a sumptuOus
banquet by Col W. v Hutchngs, in Boston, on Wednes-
day OF last week. and Mrs Oliver DitsOn gave recep
ton festival IN honor OF distinguished foreign artists,
Oh Thursday night.
Gen. Schenck, we read, gives social recep-
TONS on Saturday evenings at his residence In Portland
place London These largely attended, and the Gen
eral is popular. His admirable SKIN as story-tener
would alone insure him THU social favor.
An Englishman having published the state
ment that the hand Of Jeremy Benham was in his pos
session. Sir John Bowring writes TO assure the public
that both OF Benthams hands remain Oh MS OodE ao
the Museum in GOwer-st'
A. committee of inquiry, comprising the Rev.
James Freeman Clarke the Rev. T. E. Hale Mr.. Francis
E. Parker and the Rev. James Walker is to examine
into and report upon the practical effects OF eOedueatlOn
OF the sexes with view TO its trial in Harvard Uni
Yersity.
japanese Tommy, who attained certain
sort OF notoriety hero in 1860 when The Japs" first
came is now described Z" a fine, intelligent young
gentleman who speaks good English" He is one OF the
Secretaries OF the japanese Embassy now in this
country.
An extract from foreign letter has got into
print making mention of Mrs. Julia Ward Howe as fol-
lows: london. May 3l.-Ars. Julia Ward Howe is here
her object being 10 enlist the active support Of the
women Of England to a crusade against regret
say that thus far she has not met with much support
but there is assuredly something unique the idea OF
lady crossing the Atlantic for such an object"
A Capuchin Monk, lately dead in Paris, is
accredited with the following last will and testament Il
beqpeath-lst, to the Able Michaud, my breviary,
because he does not know his 2dly, to NJ Jules
Favre, my frock, hide his shame; 3dly, TO NJ Gam
BETA, my cord, which will prove useful one day round
his neck ABLY, to NJ Theirs, his work, that he may
read it again and 6thly TO France my wallet
because she may shortly have occasion for one to collect
aims"