New-York tribune., 1874-11-16
PERSONAL.

MIR. George Fawcett Rowe, the dramatic
aut6or-comeulln. arrived from Elrope yesterday.
Secretary BrstOw arrived in this city on
Saturday morning. and left Tor Washington last evening
Judge Charles Devcns, jr., of Worcester has
been Igcd to deliver the Bunker Hin Centennial ora
ton next year. in place of Robert e. Winthrop. who
declined tue task.
Prince Bismarck is now reported to be in
excellent health. The wound iphctsd by KulInann
has left scar but 1t is perfectly healed. Close TO 1t,
however, the wrist OF his rlglt hand red marx re-
mains. which ~ stilI sore enough To make wrl1ing
somewhat painful eXerti0n.
Several friends of Aubcr, with NM. Clesin-
GER and Il andus at their hea about TO address
petition the Municipal Counc OF Paris to ask for
grauOus concession OF ground for tho lnterent OF tbe
OF the llusriOus mn'lcidn dePoSeu III pf)-
visiOnal vault at Monimartre.
Miss Adelaide Nelson told n reporter of The
WASHINGTON Republican recently that she had been en-
gagged by Mr. sfrakosch for 100 nights at $500 night
acting Wherever he directs She also said she was ST.
ing the characters OF Cleopatra and Lady Macbeth,
having already spent SIX years on the latter
NJ. ID. Conway writes to The Cincinnati Com
meyciaI from London: JOAQUIN Miller has had his
abundant hair cropped and ia various respects looks so
Augiise sed that fear he y lose some OF his adulrcr
II is the supposed Mohawk elem .nt in Joaqlin that the
English admire pas sionaIey. and II lie ever gets tanned
bis publishers on tns sluc vi tho Waer VIII, uai,
send fewer checks"
The modest monument which stands over
Count Rumiords remains. In one OF the enVirons OF
Paris WAS badly damaged! in the bonbardment OF
that city Attention having been called to It's cOndi
tlOp the American Academy OF Arts aud Sciences or
Boston, aud the corporation of Harvard University.
both of which legtces OF part OF Rinfords prop
erly undertaken 10 restore the monument at their
JOINT expense.
The grave of Edgar Allan Poe will soon be
marked by monument ii should have mad long ago.
or the desired for the purpose, $G2j already iu
the hands of the Committee and $3.50 moro have been
nrouised The Baltimore Sun says: "a design has been
yl 4
each zee OF de-bOck Is designed for suitable iD-
scriDtious and face oi tho viii DO graced with
a lyre crowned with The bay or laurrl One OF the
nanes will be ornamrntcd wlth medallion OF the pOet
and the others VIII contain sentences from his wrngs
BosroN, Nov. 16.-Uritcd States Senator
Wodeigh of New-HanpshiIe thrown from his car
riage at Milford Friday and severely bruised
EDINBURGH, Nov. 15.-The election for Lord
Rector of the University Of Edinburgh held yester
day and resulted In the choice OF the Earl OF Derby,
who received 770 votes. against b93 ior the Rt Hon.
Lyon Playfair.
LONDON, Nov. 15-An American firm having
advertised for sale entitled Paths Of Life" pur-
portiup 10 be written Princess Alice, 1t is denied
authority that she wrote any DOCK or Is engaged In
whiting any.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 15.-AmOng the distin-
guishod arrivals IN Washington yesterday were Elisha
Islands aud III. A. y. Carter, Special Commissioner.
Their business stated to be the negotiation or treaty
| with the United States.
PORTLAND, Me-, Nov. 15.-The will of Bishop
Bacon has been fled He bequeaths all his real estate
and personal property TO Archbishop McCoskey OF
| NewYork, Bishop Williams OF Boston, and Bishop
OReilly OF Springfield, Mass. He also named them as
executors his WILL but they have declined 10 serve
and have petioued that the Rev John Barry OF Con-
| cord n H., may be appointed administrators.