New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-21
PERSONAL.

Mr.. Charles Francis Adams will address tho
Literary Societies Of Amherst College during commence
ment week.
The Hon. GodlOve 8. Orth, United States
Minister to Austria and the Hon. Horace Maynard
United States Minister to Turkey, will sail for Europe
to-day.
Samuel Seabury, the first Bishop the EpiscO-
pal Church had IN America Is to have monument In
NewIondon. Conn., where he once lived The citizens Oh
that city have raised y 800 for the project
Mr.. James Russell Lowelrs poem, which was
read at the Concord Centennial exercises on Monday
has been withheld from Immediate publication and will
appear, IL Is said IN The Atlantic Monthly for june
Daniel Webster's library, which has re-
NAMED since his death In the he built for II In his
country house Mnrshed IA soon to be sold at auction
in Boston. 1t Is large and Valuable conec''oh VI
The Rev. Wayland Hoyt Of Boston, who has
been to In Ohio for time, regain
Ing strength after his dangerous attack Of pneumonia
expects to DE able TO return W Boston snd resume MS III
bols next Sunday.
Mr. Rufus b. Kellogg Of Wisconsin and Mr..
George Rowland OF Chicago are the candidates OF the
Western Alumni for the vacant I,steeship in Amherst
College. 1t is thought however, that the Eastern grad
yates carry their point and elect Mr. Henry D. Hyde
OF Boston.
Even the babies protest against their
mothers having the right to vote Lucy stone while de-
hyorng public lecture in Providence recently, asked;
them while they go to vote" An infant which had
been sleeping peacefully aw0ke ut this precise p0int md
calculated q lusty "NoO-o"
Prof David Swing, whose conflicts with the
Chicago Presytery have brought him into great prom
nence and breaches to Of the largest congrega
tions tho West, will lecture for the first time In the
East Friday night next at Lee Avenue Congrcga-
toal Church. in Brooklyn and will preach at the same
pla GO the sunday following. This s the church TO
which Edward Eggleston has been called.
In a life of Lord Shelburne, recently published
in England, tho following ingenious remedy for dis
agreeable brothcr-nlaw Is given Lady Arabea Denny
WIS married young neighborpg gentleman one OF the
oldest families among tho Engshish, very good sort
Of man, uniformed and Ignorant but who had brother.
Sir Denny, coward. savage and fool who act him
self to make life unhappy. She knew that II she
planned or even told her husband 1t woud make rre
coucabo breach between the brothers. and therefore
she could not reconcile to her principles She told mo-
however that finding she could not endure hs brutality,
aud that her began to fail her. she had recourse "
the following stratasem She determined 10 learn pm
vatey pistol When she had practiccd sufficiently
become . very good shot, sho prevailed upon him,
without letting him utO the secret to accompany her "
the retired spot where she had practccd and show him
time that she suffered much from bis brutality that TX
he did not alter his behavior. she determined TO
apply the skill she had obtained by coming behind him,
by the sts she could invent his i'll usage hay
conversation he Immediately changed his manner. and
aerwar gave her the least trouble" The gues-
arises wh3ther the sort OF strataSen would not
have soothing effect upon mothersnlaw OF aggressive
tendencies
WASHINGTON, April 20.-Cen. J. II. Baker,
exCommissioner Of Pensions, was married to-day to
Miss Mary Capen Of this city They will spend few
days In New York prior to their departure for st. Paul
Cen Baker having been appointed surveyorGcnera for
Minnesota,