New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-03
PERSONAL.

Yicc-President Wilson's life was insured for
$500
Mrs Mary Clemmer has so nearly recovered
her health that she thinks of returning 10 her work OF
correspondent at Washington.
Francis Scott Keys admirers in Frederick,
Maryland are making another vigorous effort to raise
funds Tor u monument 10 his memory.
Prof. Ward of Rochester has the skeleton Of
the horse which Gen sheridan rode on that 20 mile
ride Winchester and he thinks OF having it exhibited
| ut the Centennial.
Mr. Anthony Trollope has written story
bulles0ung his STYLE and 1t is 10 DE published
oluslycly in paper which vii. be published by the
ayers OF Che Massachusetts Infant Asylum lar,
open in Boston
Carl Schurz sent n letter to the UeSH;che
Post ON the death Senator Ferry and yicePr, sden
wilson praisiug the mental culture and upright charal
Ter of the former ANA saying OF the latter thai while nc
OF the greatest, he was one Of tho best c
zcns of MS country.
An interesting historical relic has been placed
recently in the Museum OF the nyaides ot Paris 10 f.
the arlnor which Charles VII presented TO the Maid OF
Orleans and which the latter terha'ng been wounded
under the walls OF "ars placed I'm the Church Of Saint
Denis II is composed OF riatcs Of steel weighs over 90
collection OF PeucoudS-wnich belonged 10 Joan Of Arc
moment when she fell into the power the enemy
| at 5Ortie at Compesnc.
Que hundred and fifty members of the
Greek Church in Ureub, in Clppadoca have sent eti-
ton TO tho Archbishop of CTsarc gglnc him to induce
the Porte to oXpc the American missionaries. The peti
TONERS describe the missionaries wolves aud children
| Of Satan, who disseminate blasphemes and lea, and
partly by promise Of money ana partly by seducp
believers the true faith, besides melting su lcCs
the Sultan 10 rebellion A correspondent of tie lHgc-
nope Gays: Whatever may be thought Of tho mission
the inhabitants OF Urgub should have been the last 10
sign such document Tor the mssiunari have within
months distributed 100000 In that district but for
| which many would have died OF famine"
! Senator Anthony read paper on the last
Congress Before the War before the Rhode Island His
torca Society Tuesday evening in the of which
he thus spoke Of the exPresdent OF the Confedcracy
| jefferson Davis was another OF those mon who
pushed on where he wished Others to hold back seeming
to lead when he was hnpeled BY force from behind He
did Mt desire Secession. His expectation that the
North would agree To anything rather than separate from
the South aud that after few months the North would
supplicate for reunion on any terms; that England
would consent 10 consolidation into one state, ana that
her twelve votes would he reduced to two The last time
the speaker met him the tears on hs checks when
he bid farewell to the Senate. lie could not leave the
chamber which he won 50 many triunphs and could
not leave the old u1g Without deep regret Inc tears
/ were sincere
1t is announced in The Boston Saturday Ecen-
ing Gete that Miss Kate Field has been for months
engaged In the actual and successful practice of her
newly chosen profession upon the English stage Since
August she has filed. under assumed name, engage
ments at Liverpool and Middeboro and has paudis
at the hands OF her audiences and from the British 0urn
by her spirit and versatility She Is soon TO leave Lou
don for Newcastle. whore she has to NIL engagement.
and has work laid out for her la the metropolis itself
during tho holiday sesson She 10 aerward to appear st