New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-11-07
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Mr.. Irving i, to have an historical play writ
ton fur Iun Dos Mr. Wii,
Queen Victoria ha, received from the Empress
., Brazil d pr.-ri- OF dr.,s woven o. the wchs of
the aT-c south American SPIDER
The Rev. ". H. II. Murray is writing more iic-
rcu.,llrd mi, time The story of the Man who D!dnt
know 5urI." Il 0, tale OF the AduondAck'
Mr. Motley has joined the ranks of story
r.,r, 30, is writing historical novel. to o. published
neat YEAR T. my. or may not M m'e''''I'--'"' as
-uf,dl, De-. style VIII Dee good
II l., ,ocmuy reported that Dr. Carpenter
the great Clrpcntrr the Carpenter + L. - has CON
,.utrI io undertake ,n ion ,cN-atIon of the PHENOMENA
corurrtrd with s9u'ua,i-in.
Died. at Nichola,yillc, Ky, the other day,
man who served under Lord Wellington. was at the bat
a., Of Waterloo and at the battle ot Ncw-orleanS under
lac .uhlm. H., name WIS william fols
The COWS of the noted Glastonbury sisters
ha,. again been driven on 10y rcmorseicss tax coli
lcrtor-a eentlcmnn whom they spit in.y describe IN
me BoHuiS JOUIytG' aS Large, lat, ana lazy.
The Empress Eugene and the Prince lmpe-
rial rc received with immense cordially at Florence
f,.y week., ago. The Empress appeared moved, and
looked Young whicn j, always pretty thing to say OF
woman.
Her Majesty Queen Ranoyalomanjaka of
N,lIel.,.ir u % woman ~ brains. She has issued
pr,rlnatiou to her subjects socmuly warning them not
10 have aiytu 20 DO with Tho cup that nrhuatc,; and
sine conclude, with ,carcr addressed 10 thoso VINO SOL
the p,stIlrut beverage.
The memory of Queen Victoria. it is said by
,olr,p ,n,cut og me Nsrc century, cherished with
deep affection Cobur,, Prince A,bcrt's old domain.
Ah" said AN old peasant woman who lived near the
r.,d to como down foot 10 ste NY crippled sial-
son. aul there present from her Tor us All ~ Ohil''
ma, time
Marshal MacNlahon is noted for his cpigram
matte savings lie has great passion for the chase,
which h INDUCES ON every possible occasion. Theirs
think. this beneath President OF the French Republic.
ard recent, sand: "Ndrn was PRESIDENT ana not 20
~ The Marshal who replied: Timers loved books and
wa, historian by trade War Is my profession, and
mako war what CaI-l hunt
Another brewer has shown his appreciation
Of science ana the liberal arts, and proves himself worthy
To rank with the late Matthew Ya,>ar. His name Is
Jarob,cn and he resides IN Denmark, Europe. lie has
SET apart the sum r3OooOO, oucalf OF tn" interest
~ which To br applied IN continuing the ch"n'iro-
win IN, brewery The other half Is intended tc promote
the study of the natural scicuces, mathematics.
philosophy. history, aud augua yes rho foundation Is
called the "Carl-b eyer Fond ator the name OF Mr.
Jlcub.on's brewery.
On the birthday of the great CcrvantcS all
the poets all the principal spanish cities improve the
occasion by awarding premiums and rtcitng verses ia
hi, honor The house in the cellar Of which he was i'm
pri-oncl ami where lac pcnncd at least portion OF his
work. Is falling 10 decay u wS III tnN cellar tTa a.;
dancyG erected press, ana printed th'ir tdoh Fe
of " Don QuiNotc" The house was, some years "Ecr,
purchased los the late nautc Don sebastian with view
10 complete and careful restoration; but political
change, and his death prevented the realization OF bis
project.
Monsieur Ernest Fcydcau, the delightful
French novelist. has just been travelling in Algeria and
publishing book about o.. His summing mp of the Arab
character Is go0dumorcd. lie describes the native
of "a simple, clloNlug nature, easily pleased,
less. frcc-haulcd ploasurcoyng, and childish in
nris. Ncithrt moral religions considerations
keep him from fcasting fireworks The native ha, a
certain wit OF his own-a wit which delights In the prac.
deal part of joking; and he has keen appreciation Of
Wit others Indeed, ne rclishcs good thiuI so much
that when e has heard he instantly cries out Eli
core, encore" and wants 10 hear II again.
1t is always interesting to know the methods
OF composition used by clever writer's There was lIaw
thorne, who made notes innumenhlc-to be aftcrward
worked into his storicsOf every Hitting quaint fancy,
strange recital peculiar personality. Several Of the
most distinguished American writer's nave the haDt of
iotting down sentence ane or TWO mere ana there
down long page, and then nng up the outline mus
made with persistent revision. WORDSWORTH, IN comp0s-
ing prone to slate pencil and the smooth side OF
rock; Schiller up all night Ia write ana drank Rhine
wine, and Walter Scott worked fasting from IN the
morning till about 10
Nj. DIVERT, the French dramatic author who
died the other day though writer OF lively comedies
always wore extremely melancholy appearance
which so strangely contrastcd with his brilliant and play