New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-06-14
PERSONAL.

NJ. Littre, the photographer, mas Deen electeu
an honorary of the Vienna Academy OF sciences
Gen. n. p. Banks is to present the hand
some flag which the 9th Maryland Regiment Is 10 RECEIVE
| al Boston, next week
Mr.. j. Dxwcll Thomson, whose mysterious
disappearance advertised in another column Is son
of the Rev Dr. BagIon of the Old South Church foui
| play is feared
ExPrcsdcnt Thiers's residence, which he
has been rebuilding with as much delberaon IL he
had century to live it, is said to be nearly ready for
| his occupancy
| The widow of Admiral Kelly recently laid
tie foundation stone Of college at Tayistock Tor
the sons OF naval officers. Admiral Kelly Dequcatfu
$4,000 for its endowment
The handwriting of the poet Gray has
considerable market value. The original manuscript OF
the Elegy" has just sold in England for $3.50 Sir W.
Fraser hcng the purchaser. At the same sale tue manu-
script OF Dickenss Christmas CAROL brought 500.
Capt. BoytOn after swimming across the En-
c,'sh Channel made inevitable speech in which he
said that his sole object was humanity, Now that
lie has shown WHAT coud DO accomi,snea ;neo w. !,
again"
DR.. Eta Paine is the name of feminine
surgeon who did service during the late war She dis
played from her window. in Westerly on Decoration
Day, the shotrdded flag from sumter, which Major An
derson had given her. and received serenade from
patriotic band
Among the prisoners who escaped III March
last from Newt aiedOnia the following Rastoul.
Sauve Cashier Demoulin, saurel Ledrn, Lcbour, er
ger. Gant. Ciuigue, Edat, Palma and Alexandra; The
of the others sent IN dispatch by the Go'er
nor of the settlement were ieglDle
| The farm laborers don't find the future King
of In gland, BradLiugh permitting. liberal paymaser.
he Agricultural Laborers Conference at Birmingham
discussed the paid by the royal farmer and PASSED
resolution expressing regret that they should bc so low
and nope that an Increase might be granted
The East Indians are to have glimpse OF a
roy yacht The Prince of Waless yacht Osborne Is TO
go to India tender to the serapis in order to convey
1 Dali, npl1 piyp q
Prince intends visit the Cape or the British doninons
the South OF Africa III the course vi bis projected tour,
| IL without foundation.
Duke Decazes appears in the role of a
friend to the press Tie circulation throughout France
Of the Ncuc Frce Prose- OF Vienna was prohibited in
July last year, and not long Since an appeal was made
by it, editor 90 the DIkc 10 have tine intttct removed
the Duke replied his efforts in this direction had
been successful and thanked the editor for having given
him te opportunity OF bringing about the removal OF
the pioiibtOn'
Count Marcfoschi of the Noble Guard, in the
service of the Pope who appointed to bear the
Ghetto scarlet skucap, to Cardinal McCloskey, sailed
saturday by the steamer Periere for Europe. The
Counts mission to this country ended with the delivery
zucccto and his proracted stay due only To
his desire to see something more OF TINS country The
and the Rev Dr. ublld still remain.
Story, the sculptor, has completed the model
of his colossal statue of Liberty which is to adon Phia
dcphia. The statue is twcntyone feet in hight and
around the lofty pedestal will be ranged fortyeight fc
male figures representing the various STATES ana Terrific
res. the goddess tals in reposc her standard furled
IN her grasp and resting upon her shield Mr.. Sfory's
Labor years This statue had only M the cost OF
reliuquishiny lucrative commissions, Is free gilt.
Jonathan Clifford, Vermont veteran of the
of 1872, contributes to the Centennial curioses
i'll Bostona powdcrhom of antique pattern, which has
smccd the smoke If three American It's maker,
Daniel Lucas, OF tho early settlers OF Newton
red IL tnrough the French ana Indian war, his bore
IL through the Revolution aud Mr. Clifford In the Of
lsi2. II Is pofusty carved. ami bears metric legend.
| Ex-GOv. Weston was welcomed back to pri-
ya;e life In Manchester by four five thousand his
ellowcitizens In response Ia an address by Attorney
General Clark he said he had sought faithfully to abide
content Ia rely upon the best legal sentiment the
~ affords, and hope Ia the criticism OF "A
tain class whose rancOr and malice only cxcclled
by their apparent ignorance OF the Constitution and the
laws"
What seemed an impending controversy as
TO the sword worn by Warren at Bunker Hill is happily
set ut rest william T. Davis, grandson OF the Hon.
William Davis to whom Cornelius Durham claimed to
have given the sword states Ii the result OF his
LEGATIONS that his grandfather placed II in the hands OF
DIR. John y. Warren OF Boston This wou,d apparently
establish the identity OF the sword now IN possession uf
MT D. Collins Warren with that bought 10y Cornelius Dun
ham nom the servant Of British officer. The only Rev
dictionary swords IN Pilgrim Hall found to be those
Of Capt Josiah Cotton and Capt. Simeon Sampson.
Walt Whitman writes to a friend: II shall,
unless prevented bring volume this Summer partly
my contribution to National Centennial 1t Is to
be called Two Riyulets' IT, e.. two flowing chains OF
prose and verse; emanatng the real and dcaD II will
embody much that had previously written but