New-York tribune., 1876-09-05
Cboate would have said something excellent about it
If only he could have read it.
PERSONAL
..Gov. wise grows alarmingly IN.

Ex-Gov. Wise grows alarmingly i'll.
Mr.. Geo. L. Fox is now in Brooklyn, and is
very much better in health
The Hon. Sherman s. Rogers, candidate for
Lieutenant Governor is staying at Narragansel Pier
John Bright will not come to this country
before 1879 and when he viii lecture only In the
large cities.
committee of the London workingmen are
preparing to give Gambetta reception on the occasion
OF his proposed visit TO England
| Gen. Bartlett of Pittsfeld Mass, has inn
proved considerably within the past few days, and hs
friends are hoping for his speedy and recov
cry.
Mr.. John B. Cough is the owner OF four
large volumes, in which written the signatures Of
140 00o who have taken the pledge Of temper
aDce at his hands.
Dickens and Pickwick are no more, but Sam
uc Weller, jr., s lives He registered at Willard's
Hoel in Washington last week. and named England as
his abidiDg place.
Gov. Tilden, ex-Gov. Seymour, ex-Gov. Nor
gau and Senators Conking and Herman are to be the
attractions the Central New-York State Fair to be
held at Utica this week
Mr.. John Murray, son of the famous London
publisher returned England Saturday after three
months visit 10 this country On Friday he dined with
Mr. Blair Scrbner HIS feowguess being divers literary
gentlemen Of this city
Bunyan's grave in Bunhill Fields, London,
will become unroeognizabe 1t is said, unless means
are taken to restore It. Owing to atmospheric changes
and the vandalism OF tourists the most prominent por
tions OF the sculpture are rapidly disappearing
Daniel Deronda marries Mirah, OF course,
and goes out into the world to restore political exist
ence 10 the Jews mako them nation again, and give
them national center. In a most touching ana drar
matte scene with Gwendoen he tells her that this Is 70
be his work in life, and a the tme that he s TO be
married.
Last custodians Of Napoleon are multiplying,
and bid fair the body servants
Of Cen Washington. The publication Of the death Of
the supposed last In England recently has brought
to light another last one" He Is 81 years OF was
in ST. Helena five years and three months till Napoleon
died. and the funeral and one OF the nrinS party
who fred over his grave.
A mysterious benefactor has given Harvard
College $12375 g. The following letter accompanied
the gift: We take pleasure in being the meduin OF III
closing herewith our check on the National Webster
Bank payable to your order for S12375 62 the amount
being given to Harvard College by one OF its alumni Tor
the of the college, The itOns that his name
to be mentioned while he Is allve he par.
ticuar in his investment to their security and
SAYS The money must be invested In some SAFE man
ner not in Western sOcks such stad as q Eastern
Ra'lroad / should prefer some New England STOCK.
Nnetenhs Of income is 10 be used for the ordinary
expenses of tie college, such lpng to pay the pro-
fesors salaries the other tenth 20 be added continually
10 the principal to cover losses o. changing Investments
and perhaps 10 increase the original sum-"
TORONTO, Sept. 4.--The japanese Minister of
Education and two other natives of Japan connected
with the Educational Department who came TO America
as Centennial Commissioners are IN this city.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4.-Gen. Sherman will
leave here on Saturday Harrisburg where he will be
their tour OF inspection In the West and on the Pacific
Coast