New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-12
Hoffman, under whose administration sns bi0oK
| River lob was carried through.
PERSONAL.

Prof. Whitney of Yale College sailed Tor
Europe on Saturday He will spend the Summer travel
ing In England, Scotland, and Germany Dr,h hgd ns
visit to London, the Pathological Society WI, t no
before it.
The Hon. Horace Maynard, United States
Minister Turkey has started with bis vile for n' p0''
at COnstantinople.
The Empress Of Japan has decided on the
erection Of college for young girls who wish 10 ueso0
themselves to teaching and has given a nesa1 sm
her private purse toward the expense OF
The Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria sent
nm autograph letter to Emperor William OK Germay'
CONCENTRATING him the recent anniversary o. end
birthday and expressing feelings OF the "arne'' A
ship. o.hou
Bishop OF Nottingham England revived on aood rr"y
ooremony in Of Christ washing the iee'
OF His apostles before the Last supper oolen VD'
dressed in white aud having bare legs were d encb
row, and the bishop, WITH great cerepionJI ""'A
boys foot and then kissed it.
The Bishop of Manchester, England, preach
ing at Urmston recently remarked that he
all to SEQ the Church of England recover her glorious 'e
of being the poor mans church He deplored tne ~
charge Dew rents and said it would not be possible 20
maintain the church a. national lnhul"''n ~ "
rested distinctly upon popular OASIS
Miss AntOinette Sterling was married In Lon
don on March %, to Mr.. John Mckinley OF New-forK
The ceremony was performed in the Chapel Royal savoy
which was beautifully decorated with flowers inc SCI
vco was read by tho Rev Henry White Cnapin ~ h NJ
nary to the Queen, and the bride was gwen away oy
George Macdonald, at whose house tho wedding party
was subsequently received
Cordier, a French sculptor, has designed
monument Of Christopher Columbus which 10 pro
nounced gratifying success II Is 10 DO e'ec'cu IA "'
City Of Mexico, opposite the new railway statoh Ior
der visited Italy and Spain, and executed MS uesSn
after careful study of what supposed to be autheh-
tic portraits Of Columbus
In his inaugural address, March 81, to the
students of st. Andrews University the occasion OF MS
installation as Lord Rector Dean Stanley lectured ro
the Homerc line which FORMS the inscription OF the hai
In which he spoke-"To aim at highest honors anu
surpass my comrades a" He insisted taat e az fher
function OF both teachers and taught 70 haH Ne te
minds fixed greatness, ana remarke1 .naS t hv
t,c grandeur of the associations inherited by him:
The same transforming influence, ne aiaeu O"x g5
equally from lofty patriotism and true philosophy 70 ye
in the presence OF great INSTITUTION nd 10 ueslrc ~.
o te spt Of ranea war cry or broken party
The greatness OF commercial cities was varaDie; a -
lost might no RECLAIMED elsewhere, but the inspiring a
moshcre OF long academic past was national reas h
which could not be ana ar on
Dean dscOursed at considerable leng'n Oh
as embodied In men, ideas, and DOCKS
LONDON, April 1O.-JOhn Jay, late United
States Minister to Austria, sailed from Liverpool To-Day
for New York.
OTTAWA, April INSTRUMENTATION and
Countess Duffern and family leave for England on tile
23d inst DIR. Grant Of this city accompanies them az
family physician.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla, April H. Senators
Cameron, Anthony, Dennis and Patterson, ex-senator
Chandler Col Mcveagh, and others Of the senatorial
excursion party, arrived here yesterday Ihey nteho
remaining several days.
WASHINGTON, April 11.-The President has
appointed Richard Gibbs OF New-York to BIO Envoy TX
traordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Peru
WASHINGTON, April 11.-Lieut.-Col. f. d.
Grant A. D. c. First Lieutenant Of the 4th Cavalry has
made arrangements resign from the service next Eau
to enter into tho banking business in Washington The
firm OF which no becomes member VII
DO known as Sherman & Grant, the senior
member being John sherman, jr. IA nephew
Of Cen shernan VINO ia now engaged in business with
| II D. Cooke ir a son Of cKGov. Cooke The present
Arm win dissolved by mutual consent April 10, and
the new firm organized May /, although COL Grant VII
not give the business his personal attention until afei
his return from the expedition now fitting out under
| Con. Custer for the Yellowstone