New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-12-09
PERSONAL.

Senator Jones OF Nevada has had town
named after him In that state.
HoratiO Seymour. jr, has been appointed
Engineer In charge of the eastern division Of toe BE
Canal.
the late Rev. DR.. Silas Bailey bequeathed
TO Franklin College, at NewAthen-, Onio, his orary.
TO be called after his name. AID his estate valued
$1,000.
81 Leopold MClintock recently visited
several ports OF Island aud Scotland, with view 10
examining whalers and ships accustomed 10 Arctic
OF the English Polar Expedition
Prince Leopold has added his name to the
list patrons of the recently formed oxford branch OF
the Royal Society the Prevention OF Cruelty Au
mai-. with the Ddke OF Marlborough Lord L. 'u'en"A'
OF the County, aud the Bishop of Oxt0fd'
A movement has been started in Great
Britain for erection OF memorial TO the late Nj
Adam Black. the publisher OF the "Waverey Moves"
aud Tor many years associated Win Baron MJlc"1i.
then the ght Hou. james MOncreh Ia the repgcseb,a
tiou ot IInOurgh Ia Parliament.
Prince Bismarck has begun to give his usual
course OF Parliamentary soirees Ii Is noted that ta
year has issued invitations any of tho
Uramontane, Socialist and Polish parties, on Z,
ground 40 Is stated III the e"sdpeis tLat whether La
does or not they never accept
1t is authoritatively stated that the reward
Of sdoOo offered some ago by Lady FRANKLIN for
the recovery OF the official records OF her husbands
petition. still holds, aud that and above viii
prepared to TeDunerate any one WHO may succeed Ia
recovering them Tor any outlay to which his research
may put him.
Bishop Clark of Rhode Island attlined the
goth year " his Blshoplic sunday last tbs Ep,sco.
palans Of the State celebrated the occasion WITH TN.
usual demonstration, desiring 10 show the very bsa
esteem in which they hold their spiritual leader Ills zcai
efforts behalf OF his communion have nearly
doubled lis membership during MS service and tho
~ dignity OF nis me- auI the neditnY Muscular toIe u
his preaching have made hun riends IL drBomua
ton Hs industry Is UNSURPASSED AZ II - dOuD.tui II
has passed blf dozen sundays during tue 20 years
just closed without preaching AZ least ouc scrBOD.
Whittier recently wrote as follows, concern
ing his literary works: " have Iet able place
very high estimate upon my writings. know too woB
their deficiencies. But have given the puJle
the best l Dad to give, and the measure OF
favor with which 1t has been received hAi
surprise This at leIst cLn say
truly, that have been ac.uAed %, LIguUr H.OtIso
tau literary success. aud C has been M Gesio tdas
whatever iuH1cICe my writing NY cX II eAouG %
found on the slde OF morality freedom, aud Carlsbad
cHaIIy.
Tue statue of StOnewall Jackson, executed
by late Mr.. Foley the weiLKnO~n EugIsA sou pIOr
for the City OF Charleston, >. c., Is nov ueaIB
completed at the Manor FOuIdery at CnoL
sea, Loudon. lie General is represented
as standing with drawn bEoacsWOrI In the
right hand. Tae hand tie swordhllL
and the point the pom is placed upon piece ID
rock at side Of the ngure Is NO.ts GOrselaIA's
tune, grt by broad Uelt, ANA DuttVned Oh
the cuest loose trOwsers WIN lidIuS DOJts. Iuc
defect or tue wcrk, Tue AtheHGHI lu uc lace,
which lacks yvacty, and even pOetO sugZestiy"Iess
LONDON, Dec. S.-Sir John Hdrsiake has
become totally blind. HIS affection CAUSED Oy over.
w0rk. ana there Is nope tAit may prove teupOfAy
WASHINGTON, Dec. S.-Justice Swayne OF the
United states Supreme Court, reacIeI ms 7J,A year
yesterday He therefore entitled unGer tie l4S 10
retire from tho bench lul pay. 10 intends " IL
Out has noI ye! fixed the time.