New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-06-25
PERSONAL.

Four silver decanter stands, presented by Da-
yd Garrick to Hannah More were sold by auction ~
Ross. England, recently Tor T3oo'
President Stearns Of Amherst College has en-
tIrcy recovered his long and severe Illness ana
a In exceptionally good health.
The Hon. Richard rockingham WAS elected
President of the Bunker I Monument Association a.
It's annual meeting on Wednesday.
Mr. John Stuart Mills correspondence with
Comte will not be published for the present, as In
tended because of objections which have been made ~
persons mentioned in the letters
The trustees of the Fourth Presbyterian
Church in Thirty-fourth-st. near Broadway, have 70
ceved cable dispatch from the Rev. Dr. Black Of Inyor
the successor of the Rev. John Thomson
The Chair of Chemistry in Munich Univer-
sity made vacant by the death Of Baron Liebg, has
after prolonged negotiations. been accepted by Prof.
of the time. He Will begin his duties next week
Mr.. TennysOn, or his publisher, receives tho
handsome sum OF $4,000 $4,000 annually from COM
posers who make business Of setting the Iaureates
poems to music. The charge for permission to set
poem has been fixed at s25, and the applications average
two or three q day.
College patriotism seems to have run out at
Harvard report, which is almost too ridiculous to be
true that the members OF the Dog Fanciers
dyed gorgeous crimson and that thus arrayed they will
be taken 20 the regatta at Saratoga
The Sultan of Zanzibar had warm time OF
II with the London photographers He SAID 10 one on hn
conductors on the second day OF his sightseeing For
the sake OF Allah do conduct somewhere TO have my
taken in order that be able 10 show copy OK
il to the facetakers who apply 70 me for IT,
The disgraceful squabble between the Har-
ward and Yale at Saratoga last year seems happily
to have left bitterness behind it, Capt Cook Of tho
Yale crew visited Cambridge day two ago, and WI
there dned with Mr.. Dana, captain OF the Harvard "
OF last year. and coach OF the present crew Capt look
saw the Harvard go out and said he thought 1t
stronger than that OF last year.
Mr.. Launt ThOmpsOn's statues OF President
Pierson and Mr. Charles Morgan unvaied with inn
pressive ceremonies at Clinton, Conn., We'd ssday
last and the close Of the exercises the following SEN
timcnt was read and adopted with enthusiasm by the
assemblage: IAunt Thompson the artist to whose
creative genius the beautiful statues which
to-day unyail-lOng may he enjoy his welearned repu
tion enduring than brass adding new gifts 70 the
national honor"
Mr.. Charles NOrdhoff i9 ruined man. The
Presidents and only organ has felt forced to
press its mind about him. He Is Dutch Jew. He s .
Hessan He did at time write for The Erenng Post
but was any Hessian would hayo done the thing
He no Of Republican than Brick Pomeroy, aud
could not IL he tried. &c &c. Re- The Washing
ton Critic excerpts to this summary demolition OF
teous gentleman, always very highly esteemed In Now
York journalism truly that his carries respect
and isures confidence in his statements aud that he 10
in his correspondence with The Herald he has
told the truth about the Southern situation confirming to
the very letter the statements OF The TRBUSEs
respondents last year.