New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-08
PERSONAL.

Nine Christine Nilsson is said to be mar
tyr 10 rheumatism
Senator Eustis of Louisiana is the brother of
IN. lIr Eusts who married Miss Louise Corcoau, the
daughter Of Mr. W. W. Corcoran of Washington.
NJ. lie VcIricr. the celebrated French astron-
omer has been reelected President Of the Scient, A.
ISOLATION Of France making the fifteenth time IN success
The Hon. John Randolph Tucker is about to
lecture on constitutional law at Washington and Lee
University. It Is mentioned that he will discuss the
Electoral Commission.
Ex-senator Carpenter, # is asserted, has
formed law partnership with the Hon. j. A. Coleman,
recently Of Fond du Lac ana the two have opened an
Office iu Washington Mr.. Carpenter will longer be
citizen OF Milwaukee.
MIR. A. +. Harnisch is one of the most hard
working Of the American sculptOrs N Rome. Though
already thorou hly and practically versed in anatomy,
he nightly pockets his Of Instruments and goes TO
the medical colleges to engage in the work OF dissection
Mr.. Caleb Gushing has won an old Spanish
claim several years ago placed in the hands of Judge
Louis Dent prosecution and after his death taken up
by Mr. Cushing act Of friendship 10 the widow Of
bis old friend Mrs Dent receives $4,000 her share.
Gen. Butler had o long talk with the Pre3
dent on Sunday and on Monday the appointment Of his
nephew was revoked The General gets kicks enough.
only fair for his bttcrest opponents 70 reme
that nc has done his best to take = dlsreQgl
him as far away from civilization Is possible.
Marshal SOult was never able to realize that
Theirs had title and in speaking 10 Nine. Theirs he
constantly called her baroness" After laughing at this
a while. Theirs became impatient. One evening whom
they together with NJ Guizot in the Talcries the
old marshal faithful to his wnimsey. asked ais friend
after the health Of Nine Ia baronnc" " Blu am not
baron" said IhIcrs, playiully ami beg you TO be-
eve that If we had wished for niles. GuizOt and l.
sEould have been made dukes at Least y
Mr. Franklin Simmons's statue of Gov. King
Of Maine is nearly completed This figure upon which
be work il the second OF the subject the rst
having been nearly finished IN marble end accepted by
tie state when ne conceived the idea improvement
in the action of the figure. The work Immediately
stopped, and the sculptor commenced tho entire design
anew thus deliberately throwing away the labor OF
many months, aud thousands OF dollars IN material IN
often neglccting to answer ordinary questions.
The Rev. DR.. Stephen II. Tying, ST., the
venerable and tiGhy-esfeemed rector Of st. Georges
Church (EpiscopaD lies very i'll AZ bis house, at No POO
East sixteenthst. lie mad attended 70 his duties rs
usual until week last saturday, when he was taken
with low typhoid fever and cry pas His friends were
anxious, but hoped in tine he would he entirely restored
to health within a few days, however he has had re
lapse AM his condition Is considered critical IN the
extreme At late hour last night hs friends scarcely
and that change might take place for better The
physicians give little hope OF his recovery.
Nj. jules Sandeau, going one evening to the
Mazarine Library. at the time that he "a ca%ldate
for the Academy met NJ Victor Cousin and naturally
enough with oyc to votes exceedingly courteous
70 the translator Of Plato After the first salutatons he
silcd the opportunity 70 cnumeraCo to Cousin his pre-
tensions and qualifications for the academy. Among
other things he happened 10 mention that he had had the
honor to be ueiglbor Of the philosopher between the
covers of the Pcre des Der Nondes "Ah! il il you"
replied Cousin Couily; 1t IL you, sir VINO wrote that
plati'ude called the Mason de fc9Uraa" AID, with
b,gL imam flc urhs amy
novelist and walked away
H. V Rcdhcld, the brilliant correspondent of
The Cincinnati Co0mGcic IS teetotalef He says
that during bis travels in the South BE invited az least
$50 times year 10 take drink" He always firmly,
but politely begs 20 he excused, giving his
that he never ndJges spiriruous malt liquors. and
hc describes in yoy amusing manner the effect OF this
announcement upon tho average Southern gentleman.
First he looks the correspondence feet then slowly
raises his eyes, taking III by degrees his whole person
slowly depressed until they again rest upon thS gr9ud
when De steps back one or two PAGES, puts ing hands on
his hips, and after mOmcuts pause, says win tone OF
yIeat establishments "Wel, I'll be damned"
Miss Blake, an American lady--and not re-
lted TO Mr. HoWells's herohas just been married IN
Paris the yicomte de Koctegon, a member OF one OF
the oldest Lcgitimist families. The young Nicomte
served with the Carlsts year or two ago. just Tor me
fun OF the thing; and the King" who happens 70 be
now IN Paris, sent An aiddecamp 10 the wedding;
while his brother Don Alfonso and the nianta, attended
the church. Tie astname1 lady, by the way, Is not
exactly social IN the French capital she is not
what fancy painted her: she has light hair, and every
body knows that person beaIing Spanish title ought
tp have black and AT the races the other day she shocked
an the prophecies by appearing IN mantilla OF Whi,e
lace, which DISAPPOINTING though u may have Deoh
correct
The Rev John Miller, who has just been
suspended for hcresy, used to be- says The Richmond
Dispateh clerical tee Of stonewb Jackson's.
who was professor at the Military Institute while Mr.
Miller lived and preached I'm Rockbrldgc w. After Mr.
Mer's marriage ~ the divorced wife or cNGoT. Thomas
Of Mary which Jackson believed forbidden by Scrip
tmre ho would hear him preach aud several times
when DE- White had invited SIR. Miller preach for him
I'm Lexington jackson. who had gone 10 church not
knowing of The change would get up and go out. The
stories OF Ar Mrr's ecrenirlces numerous, but
nor moro so than The stories OF his genius. When be
entered the Southern army, IN which he was bravo
stated used his influence 10 prevent ~ or In any event 10
have him attached Ia His command"
And now "they"-in this instance The
Genera Courier aud it, assistant edors,y that sake
Holm In Miss Alma Calder the thiry-yearod daughter
Of retired Methodist clergyman IN the little village OF
Eqnnunk, Penn. The bland assistant editor says To
her friends Miss Calder has made secret OF her den