New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-15
PERSONAL.

Mr.. Ruskin has been reelected to the Slade
Professionally OF Fine Arts at Ok University an once
he has held for two terms OF three odrs.
The Rev. Edward Everett Hale has been
elected President of the Society for Aiding Discharged
Conyots for tho remainder OF the year. in the place OF
tho late DR.. 3. G. Howe.
The National Union Of Andersonville Suryi-
yors will hold their t-ird annual reunion al Norwich
Conn., on the 10th Of April. Gen. sherman, Gen. j. -
Hawey and the Hon. James q. Blaine have Deen 'ited
% he present
The National Byron Memorial Committee, at
meeting held in London recently decided to invite the
connection Of English and foreign artists, from whose
designs selection will be made Tue subscription stS
Will be closed Aug. i.
The library of Strasburg, which was destroyed
by fire during siege Of that city In 1870 has been re-
established by the German Government and now counts
$50 600 volumes Many OF them sent from foreign
countries 2,7JO persons all having contributed Col
DE- r. Mucklo Of Philadelphia has been thanked by the
Iniy.rsy for his services collecting and forwarding
contributions from this country.
Mr.. PlimsOu has received an address from
tho British residents Consantipope expressing their
admiration for his labors In amelioratng the condnon
OF British The address says: "Weare CONSCIOUS
that nothing but high sense OF duty could nave MAIN
aimed you in this labor, but nc the same tine Wc Wsh
once the sake of those whose friend you nave shown
yourself, aud that you may know t1at no cOlhlhu VI
In. ishmrn be indifferent TO your success 70 peo
upon record our warncst sympathy with the oDecs '
Duye undertaken, and with you as ITS chiei proo'er
Cardinal Manning in a recent sermon referred
n English pauperism in the following pointed language;
England the richest OF all countries has upon IL siam
and shame not 10 found In countries which Engsh
men assume to despsc he meant paupcrsm an intense
demoralized state Of poverty Poverty In itself was an
honorable state but paupersm something altogether
distinct from poverty. Pauperism was mat "recKen
cnniitou OF men and OF faues out OF when ther VIZ.
no riainu nv any effort OF their own. Ana "htt uIu ~
come from 1t would take too long 70 enueVor 10 Sy;
One reason he would state the overwhelming prosp'
al III rich tue clOseness Of the hands and the hearts nu
the Ignorance in which the rich llyed ana uieu to
stat. o Tho poor VINO lived and died round about her
vcIlings The possession OF wealth and prosperity gen
Grated selhshness and uncOnsClOs IS oi Tue suci
nVs of others, that were wrapper UP III tno onn
aily indug nee, and forgeui OF those WHO were
In want" 81,
The charge of literary piracy against the
Hon. Richard II. Dana grew out OF his having SUPER
.eded Mr. William Beach Lawrence as editor OF "hea-
rons Elements Of International Law" The Boston Eren
mn transcript has the following statement OF the case
The whole claim Mr. Lawrence rests on the question
whether Mr. Dana had the right to cite the same autho
ties ON given topic that Mr. Lawrence did, ana at tue
rho same place In rendering his decision Judge CHI
ford decided points In favor OF bOth parties E
down the principles of law applicable TO the case ana
referred the whole matter 10 tDe Hon. Henry W. falne
10 reuort upon the aunOtatiOns Mr Lawrence never ODD
IA ned an Injunction, the whole edition has been SOFA ana
tho ,arties are thinking OF getting out another The
questions involved are purely OF fVate nature reIa
Ing TO contract which Mr. LAWRENCE alleges was lhauo
viii him by the Vibrations. with which Mr.. Dana had
suit which must from the nature of things, ultimately
o decided BY United States supreme court ana no
ISSUES arc involved which impair his Illness Tor TIE posi-
tiua to which he has been nOiilnated.'