New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-29
PERSONAL.

Miss Alice Blaine is rapidly recovering from
be accidental wound Which CAUSED her friends 80 many
fears.
The death of Theodore Barriere, the distln-
pished French dramast. conveys lesson to travellers
It's cause cold caught IN d''usHt a' d railway
station.
Mrs. Joseph Parkes, a granddaughter OF the
famous Dr. Prestiey, has just dei at the axe OF esny
She leaves one daughter Madame llOc known IN mod
era Literature as Miss Bessie Raynor Park'S
Lord Falmouth is a gentleman who has been
wondrousy fortunate IN betting during the past racing
in England Ills winnings s are gao Saa 10 amount
SI72, 1853, exclusive OF the ASCOT Con VASE
Herr John Ernest Luther. direct descend
an, Of Martin Iuther wise aud valiant thcoloSan has
iu.t died in Berlin. fIe was an old MAJ win5e wl.ld
ME waa occupied IN teaching. He was aIuculy uc'o'e"
to promoting the Froebe ~ item
The Duke of Argyll will be obliged to spend
between 900 ana 100000 in RS orns inveray Cas-
ue The bmlIing AMI it, contents were insured for
80 600 ~ which sum 800 applies to the building
me Dnko attributes the origin Of the fire to lightning
Mr.. w. w. Story'5 Boston friends arc trying
10 in luce him TO lecture on art III that cltY' Mr'
Story mas an excellent literary style, and paper nom
MIA clever hapd rccited by his own lips could not f TO
b. interesting and VALUABLE lie comes 10 New-fork THIS
week
The ex-Empress Eugene and the Prince I'M
p,ria are reported have delighted all Co~es during
tncit stay there The lady walked about without me
~,
became great fyorite wit tDe sailors he DO" 9Po""'
In glish 10 well as I'4tiNc'
The Hon. f.. b. Washburnc tod his Ster-
ling audience The other evening. that after public llle
Of twenty-five years no pleased to be AGAIN per
uitteI to take his place private citizen. It's 10
Chicago that he viii hereafter feel THIS pleasure he las
taken up his residence there.
The paragraphcr OF THE London World
presumably Mr.. Edmund Yatos-suggcsts A. httng the
appointment OF Morton OF this city, as Minister TO
England lie adds 1.-THE chances are, however that
pil I,yea will give us all a surprise. and pick out
-,,e now man. Why not sc1r this opportunity OF cN
ling Teudleton, tho ropudiat9rt IhtIe IS no us0i y"
uis making any converts % bis views over mere
Air. G. Whittier will he seventy years old
in December 4, pleasure to say word in recogni-
,i NJ bis honored hfe passed in all good and kindly
he live long to enjoy the sincere regard OF MS
country people 1t said, IN reference to Mr. winters
habits OF literary compost on, that he writes
only when the mood scizes him, and then
writes RAPIDLY his first draft suffering little alteration
Tia "a a tall and slender person. and has a fine face,
i,ehtJ n, lark and piercing eyes. lie lives III Amos
hnri and visits much IN Boston, and has never Oeeh
farther from homo than NasEinStoh'
The good health and the cheerfuneeS OF the
pone IRE noted by the Roman correspondent Of the
rnJon G,obe who adds: Three converts from Angi-
canism were lately presented 10 his Holiness one "as
te Rev H. Van Rensselaer,. recently Anglican curatc III
New.York A second the Rev. J. Mackali. also an
ANGLICAN curate IN New York The third was Miss Van
reussrlaor recently . member OF well known Anglican
sisterhood in condor These three persons were re-
c,v,d on the Isia of september st into the Roman
sfhoic Cnuroh by the AbDe Rngerson in 81 Rochs IN
Paris and thence came ON u Rome To pay homage
10 the Pope"
Belzoni many years ago. told this odd story
of the carnival u: Lisbon A mask III the merry crowd
threw an orange the carriage OF the Turkish Ambas
sador Y noh struck lin in the ace and ht dgnltary
after slight delay appeared before the Portuguese
Minister Of Foreign Affairs 10 complain OF the ndlgny
thus publicly offered him. Oh" sad the Minister
such Is the OF the conn ry On ho'e ocessi'uS
and hone your Excelleuoy will parGOl IT," "Io A. so.
rso.o,,d tle Turk politely 'bpt 81s about TO add
when YOU interrupted me, that m.n ;Imt.l! dfew my
pisO and shot The fellow dead Tor tA' - tlc Gust IN OF
our country and nave no dOLbt 'On tne remark you
have iust made, that you VII overlook IT,"