New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-02-23
PERSONAL.

Senator Logan's wife is seriously i'll in wash
ngton.
SenOr Castelar, has returned to Madrid. Be-
fore leaving Pari. he hal an interview vita NJ TIMERS
Gen. Garfield has been invited to address tie
Williams College literary societies at the next Coul-
mencement.
Prof. Goodwin Smith has resigned his posi-
t!on as member Of the Senate OF Toronto University
on account or other pressing business.
The marriage of Mr. james Gordon Bennett
TO Miss ida May OF Boston It is announced will take
place the lsth OF Apiil, in Grace Church. Boston
NJ ThomG de Gamond, the French engineer
who first put forward the scheme for submarine tunnel
between England anu France died at Paris recently.
A letter of Gov George Clinton, dated at
New York Nov 10 $780, is in the possession gentle.
man in Canton in this state. 1t written 10 tbs
Wolfe tribe OF the Oneida nation aud advises them
grd 10 their rights In tfe reserved lands Of Canlg.
setaga.
Some curious relies were found in the old
elm Of Boston Common. A fat,ened bullet discoy.
cred lmbeddcd in the trunk rings from the center. aud
beneath tie tree medal which l. Inscribed rs fol-
ows II is " large size, Of copper bronze and has
medallion head SIDE and on the other figures u
Justice with scales and sword aud Religion with .
cross aud circular temple IN the beck 1Ound, with q
side rho medal bears the following Inscription Franc
l. Par. ct Plac Dur, which in Engsh would re1 l.
Francis f. Duke OF Parma and Pacenza. There u also
head Of Fraucs l. GA the are the words. Jul
gunur ut impereut which mean. They are Joined that
Miss Laura Bridgman wrote the following
letter to = friend: just down in my coy
room, and enjoying beam Of tho SIN. 1 enjoyed
long cali and pleasant interview With you yesterday
though IL very solemn IN the conversation concern
ny your brother, whom you and mourn so deeply. But
hr l. much happier az last You will meet rtn IN zion.
od will my life his Let not your heart De
troubled casting care on Cod for be cares or you
Cast voty hlien upou Jesus, VII giv0 yo r. DR..
Howe told me- few times that was Bis daughter l
esieemed him highly am loved nm so dearly When
Iva. nffnu AT led an a nd ILgD Ipr
Christmas ho greeted me 80 naturally. without saynga
word AZ last, f.lt sad nor r. spell word 10 hiiu.
he booked flushed and III. they told me-
Mrs. Mary Mapes Dodge sends 10 The EreR-
ina Pos, the following extract rom private letter writ
ten by Miss charlotte Cushuian 20 friend In this city
onlv a wee. or two ago: "Dcar, am better:
there no question that coming through my dread
ul slough Tie way has been long ana dark, but AZ last
ray Of sunshine biightens everything. and in spite OF
the seliry at getting sleep am not the wreck you
might imagine from my manner of expressing myself II
yo could took SO me- wish nom my hear; you could
Tor my pleasure sou would soy, she has been pretend
ing Ihe.ievo now that / am gon. 10 get WE'LL
And then and then-what shall do 20 shoG my love
and gratitude tho dear God who has raised me- from
drsth--anf what has been mortal ament before over
since The foundation Of the world What way shat
live what shall do Pernnps read again, who
knowsi Ycur portrait Of me IN your letter, dear,
s ppintod with liberal hand II could only have hecn
or b, a you any, then shoulc wonder at nothing wmch
happens 10 But what would affection be worth II n
object bgloyedi You shall hear from ma again
how ! am going on in health and ai. New l ana zoo
tired 10 write more God bless you Mrs Dodge Saws
OF the letter and IFS author: 10 that You
may think il wol 70 show this eide of her grand. iusuu
nature TO the world. and that Indirectly the publication
Of the extract may tend 10 correct the popular innes
sion that actors are necessarily lacking In religious iee
ing. Seyer. times during tie past month have tet
her brave and cheerful while enduring sucn torture oI
body rs only heroic soul could bear Her face, oIen
coucd with nain would light up OF word or the touch
OF q friendly hand, and ut moments holy hio ToA,a
man ill., almost helpless, was grander even than chal,
lotte Cusllinal In the iuness OF her Eeai'h anu
strength"
ToRoNTo, Feb. 22.-The Hon. Adam Crooks
has been sworn IN as Minister OF Education He VIII TO
tain his portfolio rs Treasurer also.