New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-09-05
PERSONAL.

''hdoof CUMMING IL IudhnB sulphur water
at Rchncld Springs.
ford was decorated with floral tributes Monday
COL Thomas w. Higginson has met with
sld anctlon in the loss Of s wife, who died at Newport
Il. J., sunday. '
William Lloyd Garrison arrived home from
Euroge yesterday. Iis health is sad to have been
greatly benefited by his journey.
Gov Robinson, it is expected will follow The
precedent set by his predecessor and deliver the add,
at scbonevus Valley Fair In September.
Prof. Hall of Washington, since he became
famous connection with the discovery OF the moons O,
Mars is claimed a native OF nearly many cities a.
Homer Goshen, Conn., is the latest rival for the
honor OF being his birthplace
The late T.. l.. Davenport, during his last visit
to Rochester commented upon the beauty otho CITY, and
made this prophetic remark Yes 1t il beautiful city
and a pleasant city but 1 doubt II shall ever see II
again"
The late Oliver Ames was the liberal gen.
tleman through whose gt # $4,000 the statue OF
Faith" completed and placed in its position on the
national monument to the Pilgrims at Plymouth Mass
Mr., Ames native Of that town.
President Anderson Of Rochester University
is improving. When the pastor OF the Second Baptist
Church in Rochester, of which Dr. Anderson a regular
attendant. read a telegram Sunday saving that he
had been pronounced out Of danger. the congregation
rose with one accord and sang the dox0lOgy.
Mr.. Reuben A. Guild, of the Brown Uniyer
sty Library Mr. VIM. f. Poole Of the Chicago Pablic
Library together with Messrs. Winsor OF the Boston
Public Library, Noyes OF the Brooklyn Mercantile IL
brary and Smith. Of the Philadelphia Library Company
start Tor Europe soon TO attend t1e English Conference
OF LibTai isns which meets Oct her 20.
Gen. Nicholas HeTkimer of Revolutionary
fame may yet nave the monument which bis yaor on the
field Of orskany fairly An association was
formed at Herkimer last Saturday for carrying tie
project. Membership Las been Fixed at ST. though tho
committee solicit ana exPret saP 81, from the
When Samuel Griswold Goodrich" Peter
Farley was staying once in ST. Louisa lady approached
him and said: Sir, you the beuefactor Of the
rising generation. l propose to erect monument to
your memory by five cent subscriptions. VIII yOu
ciously head the listF lie complied; but The promise
has never been redeemed. Only q plain slab with q
simple inscription country graveyard at souhbufy,
COun., marks his grave.
Mr. Robert J. Burdett, The Burlington HQlrt-
eue humorst, sent copy Of his book Georgia editor.
vita the following written on the fy-eaf: Ny Dear
Brother Qnll II the North sent the solid south
anything worse land don't very well how II posi-.
bly, could than my book you might come TO Iowa in
about three weeks and for Governor, while could
come TO Georgia and rim for my life. am really fat
tered to think You should give my poor DOCK ihOushL
and send you tins copy with my comp iments.'
The presentation of the freedom of the City
OF Cork to Chief Justice Shea marked by
daty The Mayor with the Bishop OF Cork and several
prominent citizens received by Judge Shea in the
grand saloon OF the Bothna at Queenstown. The Mayor
made an appropriate address, in which he said the
privilege he offered had 50 far been conferred only Dr.
Butt and Gov. Pope Hennessy. Judge Shea replied
gracefully and referred to the distinction Cork men bad
won in the United States At Luncheon Judge Shea pro-
posed the health OF the Bishop and Mayor OF Cork who
with Mr. Murphy, NJ r., made brief speeches IN return
President Clark, of the Massachusetts State.
Agricultural College who has just returned from Japan
gave his impressions Of that country TO the people Of
Amherst Sunday evening. Among other things he
sad The japanese people able and willing to do
right never saw a quarrel in Japan, and never saw
nor heard OF a japanese student in America or Japan
accused Of immortality. l selected from thousand
young men the students for the college there and never
knew Of them that would willingly offend his teach
ers. The japanese will walk night up like men and be-
come Christians. have great faith in people that
have such aspirations. They have great capacity for
usefulness the conversion OF the world, and are tho
men OF all others to be missionaries China. Until last
wear sbntosm has been the religion GOO years
before Christ II is SORT OF natural religion anu thcY
worship the sun God, and this religion heathenisn or
whatever It is mas made Japan what It u. since 600
years before Christ when the fine Mkado reigned they
have all been from The SaIne f,y ~ an ns'11 cye
become heather shall be shlntoist'
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4.-Secretary Thompson
left here this aOrniug for visit to his home In IrITe
Haute, Ind. He viii be absent two or three weeks
during which time Rear-Admira Howell Chief OF TIE
Bureau Yards and Docks viii act as Secretary OF
the Navy.
WINNIPEG, Man., Sept. 4.-Lord DufrIln
reached northwest gle Of tie Lake Of the Wooas
on Saturday and proceeded to Ra, Portage The steamer
Colvie will leave Fort Garry for Fort Alexander To-
morrow where the yice-regal party VIII embark iof
np round Lake Winnipeg, and TO visit the lcclanaef'
settlement.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 4.-The officers OF the
army stationed at Atlanta have raised fund sufficient
70 purchase the plot Of ground upon which Gen. Me-
Pherson was killed The spot has been marked with IA
Parrot gun firmly in the ground, and the lot has been
ncoscd with substantial iron fence The trees which
grow in the plot still bear marks Of shot Tie 0ncrrs
who have been thus thoughtful arr Gems. Kruger Nc
Keever and Bell; Coils Chandler Rochester and Neduei
Ia; NaEtu