New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-11-28
PERSONAL.

The Waterman has a new editOr-in-chief
that happy parsonage being the Rev. Lucus g. Smith,
ID. d.. OF this city.
DIR. Holland says in letter to The Chicago
Post that The esbe articles on colleges have cost many
thousands OF dollars.
DR.. John Gorham Palfrey has just become
the second octogenaIian Of the Unitarian clergy, Dr.
Orvilie Dewey being the first
The restlessness of young Mr.. Lick has now
been soothed. He has filed deed declining to bea
member of the Board OF Truseeswhich action is the
beginning Of the amicabe settlement OF the business
Spotted Tail is described by a recent guest
as manly looking creature, with small hands ana feet
and an agreeable cOunteDance; while Man-afrad-oi-hs
horses is Wild as hawk and loOksas nc were AFRAID
OF MS shadow
Mr.. A. H. Stephens is exceedingly well be-
loved by the people Atlanta, Judging from the number
OF calls which The Constitution Of that town credits aim
with receiving IL is an e93rmons story Ihe 6eoGy az
visiting cards which had gathered In the GeoIgans room
Mr.. Thomas Roberts, descendant of Major
Cen Edward whaley, the regcide, read paper On bis
noted ancestor at recent meeting OF the Pennsylvania
Rhetorical Society. He declares that Whaley went 70
Maryland and died there and that many or his descend
ants are living in NewJersey. Pennsylvania, Della
ware, Maryland, and Virginia
Secretary Cameron is occupying Gen. Melgs's
house Oh yermont-ave this Winter Miss Cameron holds
the onerous position of Gen Schenck and his
daughters have returned TO their house ca Assacha
settsaye. Ex-senator Carpenter will rent house IN
sess remarkable musical abilities.
1t is related of Mr.. Webster that he was
once accosed by backwoodsman who asked; Is this
Mr. WebsterP Yes, Sir" The great Dir. Webster
Massachusetts" Wei, sir, heard that you Tero
great man." QuOth the stranger, but don't tmnk soi
heard your speech, aud UNDERSTOOD every "oIu you
SAID
One of the prettiest young ladies in New
York society happened to be walking past Gov Tldens
house the other day with another young woman sad
Miss Beauty: Do you know how Mr. Tilden looks y
on yes" answered her friend, " he's not fenarKa9e
M all-rather snort and PLAIN" "hnyF sdd uto
beauty innOcently, fancied he was an aWIaJ manu-
some man-in fact, quite Cyelops|
Mr.. Talmage did not receive a call to
Plymouth Church. Chicago, says The Journal Of that
city. 1t adds: The propriety of giving him such
call was considered and informally decided in the mega
tive the feeling being that minister OF his eecenuleF
ties was not desirable II, New-York paper says 10
teiegraphed TO friend mere refusing 10 eohe He P1'
himself TO quite unnecessary trouble
Madame Rudersdorf, who has come from BOs-
ton to the part Of Brthde on our stage is oV9
60 years old but perfect is her art that her voice
fresh as IN grhood IL said that she always puts Der
orchestra its me;te and into state OF frantic enth
asm so accurate aud exquisite is her musical conscience
She stays here only for the Thomas concert ald
means teach NeW-Nork pupils III ace OF the suS S"'
left behind her IN Boston
There is a portrait of Gen. Brooks in the
Revolutionary Rolc Exhibition IN the Old South WHICH
IS peculiarly interesting 1t is related that when sitting
for his portrait he curious 10 know the artsss
method OF ixng his coOrs stuart, the author oil the
Illustration produced the Generals uniform, m the
picture ouR and blue button higher ON the shoulder
fhau buttons were placed aud lt still remains
above tho usual line. Relics are constantly arriving and
the exhibition will be continued longer than was at hrs'
proposed
There is no nonsense about SOOurner Truth.
She especially crlticses white women, because with
all their privileges Of culture ana professions Of Chris
tanity they accomplish little unsehsh good To ono
audience she said: Wild all yOnr opportunities for
readn' an wun you do not take hold an 10 any thln
Nv God wonder what you are In the world for" Ana
10 another "What for you ali IusLln 10 near Moody ana
Sankey's Ebery 90 you goln to see Moody an
sankey What YOU specs l--dat dose gOin tote
all you women 20 hebDenP And then III solemn Whrn-
ing you it's the doors of the word, not The hearers
God wants"
Scene-Lord Dutferin travelling in Ireland
in "A jauntng-car with emerald person ignorant Of MS
passengers personality Not 70 be unsocble the future
overnor-General asked Paddy what news he had To ten
of tie neighborhood Gas for news, yer Honor replied
tho unsuspccting driver. "shure know no that
would interest guteman loike yese tnless 1t DC tha
One-eyed Dute!ln Is going To marry Kate IlRuhtolL
Though the Governor nwardy enjoyed the joke he ss
gracious enough deny limson tic privilege OF seeing
Into When he found that the oueeyed Ducrn he had
spoken familiarity Of and his passenger we're one auu
the same person
DIR. Lancaster, who has been amusing him.
self with Mr.. Shade, is, says Mr.. Conway, young man
who has beyond his moderate salary as Nv
fessor of Zoology at University College. Tue proSe0"'
Ing baTster SIr George Lewis not only came back rom
tour on the continent attend 10 the but reisa
to accept any fee whatever. Dr. Forbes MlnsloM In
that insanity from slirtalism Increases daiy III 20,
gland and that 10000 lunaucs now under tteanOn
III from this cause. This Is one OK tle ssIi
ments which would extreme, 10 speak OF II nly'
Oyersraned feeling IN any direction produces lnsnl
DR.. WnsOw says nothing OF the people VINO JAW w.
mad through other illdirccted religious excitement
LONDON, Nov. 27.-The marriage OF MIS-
Ives daughter of Mr. John Lothrop Motley. the Amer
can historian TO the wellknown Eu ysh statesman ~
William g. G.. Vernon Harconrt, Member oi Paranen,
for the City OF Oxford will be celebrated at Wesnu'
Abbey on Saturday next.