New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-18
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"That Lass o. Lowre's," Is being painted by mr rsnei
Of Washington
Sir w. II. Norman, MajOr-Gencral command
ing the British forces in India, arrived In Chicago last
Thursday direct from Australia and California.
The maady of which the Queen OF Holland
died was a chronic affection OF the heart She was much
troubled by shortness Of breath last year could only
walk with great difficulty
Gov. Williams of Indiana recently met with
an cxaspeating adventure He was travelling alone
from indianapolis to Knightstown to attend the annuai
anniversary ceremonies at the Soldiers Orphans Home,
but neglected to leave the train when the town was
reached not having heard the brakeman call the station
His mistake was soon discovered by the conductor who
kindly placed aim on local freight ram upon WIN" '
slowly made his way back to kngdtstOWn'
Lord Dufferin, GovcrnOr-General OF Canada
will set out on his visit to Manitoba and the Northwest
Territories during the first week in August. He mas al
ready visited Nova Scotia, New-Brunswick, Prince hn
wards Island and British Columbia so that the coming
excursion will complete his grand tour OF the Dominion
ON his return In October. Lord Dnfern VIII put DIS
mouse in order for his return CIR Brian next May
His horses carriages. furniture, ana Othef plFdIe PioP
erly have already been disposed o.
The late Gen. Charles Frederick HenDlngsen
was man of striking appearance, being tail erect and
solderikc in bis bearing He six feet three
inches in hight and always black, ciosenl Jung
suit of clothes that had the appearance OF hai-my
dress. He a gentleman Of scholarly allaiihep'''
and spoke the French. Spanish, Russian GerDan' ana
Italian languages with great huency During ns ,hst
dys ne was greatly reduced III CIRCUMSTANCES put hu
many kind friends among them Col Albert PIKE VINO
looked after his welfare.
Mile. Chanzy, the daughter of the Governor
General Algeria has just been married to the son OF
another French Official and detail of the ceremony Is
Interesting The young couple signed the marriage cSo
ter with a pen which had belonged TO Plus lA'
When quite child Nile Chanzy was presented ono day
10 the Sovereign PoDtf by her mother. "lloy father
said the little girl, with the simplicity OF her age,
should like take away with me souvenir OF Rome
The encyoent old smiled at the infantne demand,
and taking up a pen lying The table near HIM, pre-
sened it to the child, after blessing it, and said Take
this mon enfau 1t VIII serve to sign your act oi mar
ragc."
Theodore Parker once addressed these Opin-
ions to English bariser who has just repeated them
to Mr. Conway: "Speakng of Buckles History OF Civil
izatop Mr. Parker said Jimmy opinion there have been
five great books written in England the first was Ba-
cons Novum Organum," the second Ncwton's pin
cpia the third Lockc's Essay the UNDERSTANDING
the fourth Adam Smiths wealth Of Nations, ana the
nth Is Buckles History of Civilization" OF course
this is giving it great praise. and there are one or two
things rlout agree with sorry for his deprecla-
ton of moral culture, yet admire the book greatly
said it was apy that the life OF such man as Wash
ngton should be done unsatisfactory way, and re-
greed that Carlyle. who had done such justice TO O'er
Cromwell, had taken 1t uD. An said Mr. Parker
respect Callt L. greatly Tor what hel OUT ne
stand such nature 90 WashimgtOns. Carlyle is giant
himself, and hc only appreciate giants Cromwr ana
Frederick the Great were giants ana therefore Care
appreciates them; but Frederick lied through thick ana
tnin think Cromwell would have tQld j. me- put wash
ingtOn never did or wOIld have told a lle
Mrs. John Porter Brown, widow of the lace
Secretary of Legation at Const nnope, is now living in
Baltimore. Her husband was commissioned a. Drago-
man in APRIL 1885, and held the post until March g.
1913 when he became Charge fAfires position winch
ne flied OF the time from that date until late IN
1853 when he became Secretary OF the legation lie
also acted several times as CHARGE dAnlrcs between
May, 1861 and March 8, 1872. the date OF his death
Mr. Browns first connection with the United States
Legation at COnsantmople private secretary to
his unolt. Commodore David Porter, the first Minister
Resident Turkey. He for more than quarter OF
century able correspondent of the American press
and particularly distinguished himself as the Oriental
correspondent of tie old EHiekerGocker MdgGztne As
an Oriental scholar ngust and antiquarian he had few
equals ON either side of the AtauCic. His widow
is also n good linguist. speaking and writing seven or
eight Asiac and European tongues she tine grand
daughter OF Capt. David Porter distinguished officer
OF the Revolutionary army who established the Marine
Hospital on Fedora Ill., Baltimore; niece Of Coinmo
do David Porter OF the of 1872, who was our irst
Minister To turkey, ana hIst cousin 10 Admlla DNn ~
Porter Her son David educated under the auspices
of The United States Government at Constant nOpe Tor
the duties OF DragOman with the view Of succeeding ls
some wears by Greek Young Brown speaks all the ORR
and European languages
Mr.. Blanchard Jcuold, in his volume just
published London tells the conclusion of Louis Napo-
Icons courshp at the NewYear ball in SO that
as the company were passing to the supper-room Mai
emoselle de Montjo and Madame FOrton, wife OF the
Minister Public Instruction, reached one OF the doors
together Madame Fortou mastered by that Jealousy Of
the fortunate lady which general al court rudey re-
buked Madem0selle de Montjo for attempting TO take
precedence of her. The young lady drew aside with
great dignity before this ar0nt and when she entered
the supper room the palor and trouble in her ace at
pu he Emperor
place at His Maesty's taoe In great anxiety he rose
and passed behind her chair to ask hat had happened
"What Is the mattcri Pray, tell me-" The marked and
sympathec attention of the Emperor drew all eyes upon
the lady, who became covered with confusion 81 I'M
pore you SIRE TO leave me-" she answered. everybody
is looking us" Troubled and perpexed, the Emperor
took the earliest opportunity of renewing his inquiry
insist upon knowing. What is it :" 1t is tins, sire
the lady answered haughtly, the blood mantlIng
her cheok have been nsulted tonight and VIII not
expose myself to second insult" "To-mowow" said
the EMPEROR in low, kind voice. "n0b0dy will dare 20
insult You again." Returned home. Madame de MoDt1o
aud her daughter their Spanish blood thoroughly reused
made hasty preparations 10 leave Paris Tor iay On the
morrow morning, However the mother received letter
from the Emperor, in whcb he formally asked the hand
of MademOselle Eugene de M0ntJO III marriage; aho
the ladies within a few days removed from their apart
tine Eysee, which was assigned to the Emperois
berotheG Wishn Il month MademOlsellc de mOntDO sat
on the throne If the Tuileres beside Napoleon Ill
EDINBURGH, June LITTLE Scotsman says
Gen Grant his return from the Continent will spend
some days at residence of the Lord Proves. OF Gas
Cow.
COLUMBIA, s. c., June 17.-G0v. Hampton
left here night for New York lie will 20 thence to
Auburn to be present celebration in honor OF the
Shields Guard on the 10th inst
OTTAWA, June 16.-The Governor General
leaves Ottawa the Lower ST. Lawrence the 20th
where he will cruise until August, when lie leaves for
Manitoba. The Government steamer DIulu VIII wait Tor
him at Montreal.
BosToN, June 17.-ArchbishOp Williams sailed
yesterday by the Cunard steamer China, forEurope en-
route for Rome He carries besides large present Of
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