New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-24
PERSONAL.

Gen. Burnside is to deliver an Grafton at
Athol Mass, on Decoration Day."
The daughter of the Emperor OF Russia IL
said 70 be one OF the best lnguists in Europe.
Mr.. George Augustus Sala is reported to be
sovly recovering from the serious Illness that lately
Rniicted him.
1t is stated that the unedited works of Ros-
sui have been sold by his widow for 10000 francs to
1t is rumored that the Rev. DR.. Chaplin con-
templates retiring within year or two, from active
professional labor.
The writer of the widely copied facetious
paragraphs, in The Ddnory Comm Eeos is Mr. James
Montgomery Bailey.
The Rev. DR.. Motfat, a missionary who did
good in Africa. has received In London tesu
nonial valued at $4,000.
The papers of Barras, who died in 1929, are
about to be published Paris portion relates to the
rise Of the first Napoleon.
Mr.. II. P. Dorsey, known in Rhode Island as
The prisoners friend lately been chosen Overseei
81 the Poor, at Pawtucket
The Chelsea High School has received mar
HE busts Of William H. Prescott, the historian ana d.
p. Shilaber, d" Mrs PartDgton"
The Albert Memorial. recently published in
london contains 20 photographs Of the monument 10 TIC
Prince ConsOrt, in Hyde PARK -
Franklns watch has been found IN Phlla-
senhia Washingtons was lately discovered in Western
sAly. Where is Patrick Henry'si Time!
The "HOn. Mrs Treherne," who has Deen
stealing things from the trades people of Bath. Eng,
turns ont 10 be person named Marie Trutch. ana she
has been sentenced five years OF penal servitude
Joseph Tetman of Richmond, Maine, age IL
years is sc inches tall and weighs poundsand is said
90 be noutally bright 1t seems likely that Mr. Baruum
will drop in permscOus' at Redmond. Me-, before long
NJ. G. Gauthier is dead, at Paris. lie was
an Oriental xplorer and student and wrote the Ian
gRaee and history of China. His age was H.
The American artist Mr.. Healey, at Rome,
has painted portrait--sad TO be uncommony good-of
the poet Longfelow and his daughter Edith
The seventh volume of Summers Works,
lust pubsheG-to MISUNDERSTANDING the collection OF
his writings and speeches down TO October, 1863
Mr.. George Gibbs, brother of Prof. WOlcot
Gibbs OF Harvard College, died recently in NewIaven
He was formerly connected with the United states
Coast Survey and was of considerable scientific
Aitalnincns and of genial manners He made, during
years study Of the VOcabuares and FOLK lore OF
abe Indians OF the Northwest.
Mr.. Curtis Guild, editor of The Boston Com
sle,eial Buehn and author Of lover the Ocean," and
his wife, were among the passengers booked for the
steamer Parha which sailed from this port last Satur
DAY. Mr. Guild has received liberal proposition from
EewYOrk publishing house for another book OF travels
but makes the trip for rest and recreation
Here is a refreshing bit of personal descrip-
ton from The Epening Graphic: Vanderbilt has no
weakness except horses has that freshness of feel
ing which attaches him dollar as If II were the first
be had encountered. lie is sad 10 he man of large
charity; hut his charity is pryate-very private lie
seldom refers his generosity and he does not wish n
TRENDS To. What he gives is nothing 10 nyoody"