New-York tribune., 1876-03-25
PERSONAL.

Prof. Proctor will sail for England on the
ID OF May.
Minister Washburne arrived in Liverpool on
the 9th inst.
Arthur Orton, the Tichborne claimant, has
been removed from his cell in Dsrtmoor Prison to the
inhrmary account OF Illness.
Mr. Gladstone has been elected Professor oil
Ancient History by the Royal Academy of England in
the place OF the late Bishop Ihirl"all
Mr.. Thomas CARLYLE has sent one of the silver
medallion portraits struck on his sofa brthday 10 the
The monument to John and Charles Wesley
has been placed in Westminster Abbey, but 1t has rot
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The political correspondence of Frederick the
Great be edited by Prot won Sybe keeper OF the
Prussan archives 1t is thought that 1t viii fill thirty
volumes.
Mrs. Jane Gray Swisshelm intends to sail
for Europe next week. She will De accompanied hy
her daughter who will enter tho Musical Conservatory
~ Leipie.
statue to Spinoza is to be erected at the
Hague front of the house in which he died The ccre
mony VIII take place Feb. q, 1877, the 20Oth ami
yersary Of his death.
Five designs have been handed in for the
second competition for the National Memorial Theater
Library aud Picture Gallery in honor OF Shakespeare
The estimated cost is $4,000, aud $4,000 have been
subscribed
The late Grand Duchess Maria of Russia was
paroness OF art and the artists Of St. Petersburg
have determined to found art gallery 10 be called by
her special saloon will contain the paintings
sculptures aud other works of art which she had col
lected during her life.
An incident of the Queens recent visit to the
London Hospital is recorded "a little girl years DID,
who was brought into the hospital Jan ii with a
burned side and thigh had previously said; II could
only see the Queen should get WELL This remark was
repeated TO her Majesty, who determined 10 crafty tho
childs innocent wish. My darling, sand tie Queen TO
iLls little girl hope You will be little better now"
Senator Cameron attained his 18th birthday
OIL the 18th inst He was rendered dinner by his col
leagues In the lower branch OF Congress- but he declined
OF which the following is the closing sen
tence IT, on the completion Of my present Sena0rai
exist will then meet with pleasure and free from
restraints, for work VIII nave Deen uone anu
iuster estimate then be made OF how II was DONE
Prof. b. G. Nortbrop, Secretary of the Con-
neccu state Boar OF Education, desiring to encourage
treo-panting during the Centennial year. has offered
$780, TO be given under the following conditions; One
dollar to any teacher or pupil, public private who
shall plant be planted hve trees each not
lees than nine feet in hight either elm, maple ash,
NhteOak, or walnut either on the schooi giouhas OF
along or street. and who shall report SAID tree
planting TO me during the month OF April or before tns
10th of May. II any prefer as keepsake his DOok
entitled Education Abroad aeopy OF tue second edl
tlon inscribed "A Prize for Troe-Piantlng VIII De or-
Nardod postage paid The prize Will De awarue on tne
receipt Of certificate from school visitor thas the
nve trees we're all living Aug. L. 1876.
The remains of the late Lady Augusta
Stanley were buried In the Chapel OF Henry VII, In
Westminster Abbey, the 10th inst The Queen, with
The Prncesses Beatrice and Louise witnessed the funeral
rom the gallery OF the Deanery. The pabcarers were
on the right de the Archbishop of erbury the Earl
@ @bhaftesbury Dr. Card Of the Glasgow University and
NC hov Dr. StoughtOn the left, the Duke OF west
"''s'ss. Mr.. CampbellBannsrman. n. r, the