New-York tribune., 1875-07-27
PFRSO

DR.. Nachtigal, the weil-known African ex.
porer has had an annual pension of 5000 marks Isl 300,
granted him from the Imperial Treasury BY the Emperor
NJ. Alexander Dlmas, having met with very
decided slcccss the presentation of his comedy Dem
Monde" ~ the Theatre Francais. is now engaged in
writing new comedy Tor the stage.
The descendants Of John Eliot, the apostle
to the Indians to have family reunion at the Gull
ford Point House. GuIford. Conn. IN September
mtec has been appointed TO make rinents, aud
The occasion VII De- "lthon doupt an exceedingly inter
estirg one.
Mr.. Willard Richardson. the founder of Tho
GalrcoR Yers has been seriously W for time past,
his recovery is considered impossible. lie !, The Old
I,hcd the Texas Almanac tOr number NJ years, which
has served n 4 Textbook for ail Texas politicians.
One of The Siamesc ambassadors, on return
ing home rom Europe, gave the following description u
panoiortc. or he called i, great trunk upon
legs" He said, woman sits in 'front.' Of this aad tick
ling sort OF tail il has with her toe produces variety
OF sounds by beating rapidly with hrl hnSea on mum
Der of little hitN of ivory IN front of IT,
Prof Spencer +. Baird OF the Smithsonian
ntitue. aud United states Fish Commissioner, is at
present engaged at Woods Hole assisted by some 40
specialists and students Every preparation has been
Iiadc to aid them their observations, large ahOra-
toy and aluora having been arranged, and important
results are expected.
In reply TO the official announcement that the
degree Of Of Laws had conferred upon him
!
OConor says Independently Of other features renier
ing il acceptable 4 IS rendered extremely 10y The
nrctiou. oven IN this Remote manner Of NY name with
those ~ the ii-riOus drpartc 10 whose honor your
shrine OF learning Is dedicated"
Lady Anne Noel Blunt, granddaughter OF
Byron has written to Mr. Disrac protesting aganst the
proposal to place a tablet in Iuckua Torrd Church
memory Of the poet Lady Blunt th.uks very Justly.
place Wrstmn~cr Abbey 1t should be satisfied with
the memorial DioA his rion 3. placed upon hs grave.
Capt. Webb Of the British Navy accomplished
a remarkable swimming feat recently in the Thames
River lie IN the waterncar!y five hours. swimming
all the timc wi'h slow steady stroke. Capt webb is
the man tO whom the Duke Uf Edinburgh presented
gold medal rot long since iOr The greatest ACT U laNeiy
during 5hc ear ~ connection WIN saving NE he having
jumped overheard Ia heavy gale IN mldcccan after
| man who had milen into the sea.
Mr. Y. EpasOyitch, one of the most famous
advocates of st. Petersburg has delivered stry I'd.
dress Literary property Ru-sa. He is of the opn-
ian that the laws favorable to the author in that
country. a copyright extends through the anlhors
life and for hly years after his death Mr. spmoych
thinks this ~ the cause why there perfect edition Of
the WORK. Of the poet Pushkin Who died IN 1887. 40
does no favor any convention with "'her conire. 'or
e protection of authors rights, believing that the Rus
sian book mark Is too large Tor foreign countries to MI.
PANAMA, July 17.-Ex-Gov. Francis Thomas
late United States Minister to Peru, returns home by the
steamer Acapulco. to-day
WASHINGTON, July 2G.--Secrctary DeIanO
IS alzent from the Department visit to Virginia.
assistant Secretary Cowan returned to this city this
lnOruius
CINCINNATI July 26.-To-night the Board Of
Education elected the Hon Geo. H. Pcndeton by acc
mauu "a member OF the board Ol Managers Of the Public
Library of Cincinnati
LONG BRANCH, n. j.. July 26.-The Prcsi-
dent returned from hs visit 10 West Pointth afternoon
United states senator Cameron and hi- sonin-aw tho
HOn. Wayne McNeagh. also arrived to-day.
MONTREAL July 2G.-BishOp Bourget cee-
hratcd the 3th anniversary OF his co-ccaton Bishop
fro Roman Catholic Church yesterday. He i5 tho old
est Bishop OF tho Church in the Dominion.