New-York tribune., 1877-03-09
PERSONAL.

Ex-State Senator Abiah w. Palmer of Ame-
nia is soourning in Florida the benefit OF his health
Mr.. Albert Rhodes, once diplomat and Low
writer has been lecturng Jerusalem" at stamford
Prado, the daring Peruvian who assisted the
Cuhans in capturing the Moctezuma, recently in
Panama.
Mrs Hayes's chief charms, according to the
cores oondcns. arc ler winning manners and wonder
| fully sweet smile.
The will of the late Rear-Admiral Alden will
not be opened until after the death Of his vile, who In
an insane asylum.
Prof Goodwin Smith is to return to America
in July His newly married wife is Canadian and had
never been in England before.
Amherst students to the number OF 300
walked procession to the residence OF President seeye
on Wednesday exening and rendered him hearty well
come home.
Queen Victoria makes good use of that true
blessing OF monarchy, the pension list. She has just
granted annual allowance of $3.50 to the widow OF the
sculptor Noble.
Paul de Musset is preparing for the press
biography his ustrous brother, which is to contain
unpubshed fragments poetry and the beginning ofs
novel in prose, entitled " lie Pcete Dechu"
Mr.. Eugene Schuyler is now engaged upon
another piece OF literary which ought to be as sue
cessful as his first 1t is translation of Mr. Turge
nef"s strange and powerful new novel, Nov"
The Marquis de NOaillcs, who was formerly
French Minister at Washington, but represents his
country at Rome, grand reception on tho l1th UT
in honor OF the Emperor and Empress Of BfaZh.
Mr.. Holman Hunt has not made in his Je'
rusalem studio that progress with MS important picture
which he mad anticipated. lie that this IS owing
principally TO the unsettled state OF public aifsrs.
Prof Joachim the clever and handsome vlo-
linist who is supposed to have been the orglnai 0.
"Chacs Auchestor" received yesterday the degree OF
Doctor of Music from the University OF Cambridge
Mr.. Gladstone's article in the first number
OF ihe NieteenM century Is on the influence OF Au-
thority in Matters OF opinion "a subject wch writer
who was Premier or Britain ought 10 uhde'S'dnu
Sidney Herbert, the new Member OF Parila'
ment for Wilton heir to his brother the Earl OF Penn
broke who is precarious health MI Hefperts mex.
Younger brother was lost the Captain six aud bali
years ago. -
II. NJ. Paul, assistant observer in the Wash
ington Naval Observatory, is mentioned as cahda"o
for the position AT Dartmouth which Prof. Young na'
left TO 20 to Princeton Ex-senator PatterSons ireHc'
wish him 10 be "A Candidate also.
The directors of the company which IS 10
construct Hygcopos the contemplated city OF heal'n
are Dr. Aniell Ball. Sayille Clarke, DR.. Baxter Langley
and Mr. sherson of London The site selected close 10
Worthing IN the south OF Englanu.
Mrs. Miicent Fawcett, lady of strong
mind and wife of a Member Of Parliament not cone"'
with writing novel and treatise on political eeohony
is preparing pamphlet on the distress eAis'i'E III Wv
ruronean provinces OF Turkey She is doing this al tH'
request of the Eastern Question Assocati0h'
The late critic John OXenfOrd was con-
stant and most doyOut student Of the Greek ana Lam
classics He has been reading Perslus u az
omnibus and a few years ago when In this country w
compaine' OF NewYork that it was city III "h0" ~
had found it impossible to buy a sophccieS'
Matilda Heron wrote a very complete au'o.
biography several years ago The publisher TO "hon
Cd 40 far ueclafluG
was too somber and must be Frightened. Miss ueiSSa
accordingly revised and altered It, and II WIZ pOss''
printed soon IL is fun OF anecdotes OF the stage
Mr.. Joaquin Miller appears to be the most N.
spring and irresistible subject to the reporters anu 'ne
letter. writer's that Washington ever saw u is 10"
stated that he is so pleased with that city that he noho'
to take up his permanent residence there Hls 1. ,e
uocm-oue on the inaugural-cOncludes WIN 'He "-'
I" Oh. statesmen be statesmen at IlS'' =,
Frederick Douglass Is reported to have siiu
on inauguration day 10 coiored reprseh"u"' w.,
asked him for COUNSEL take the ground that VIC O'.
Ter die than support the Democratic party as 1t is "
urescnt constituted Advise your people 10 ssA 70 he
Republican party" he said Don't be divided Ha
principle OF spols Forget everything but the us""
The Due dAumae has parted with nS
British residence at Twokenham for s229,ooo' hnw
be made pleasant outottown resort for the gdea
youth Of london There will be garden parties no"
Shows and balls there, aud stagecoaeh is 10 " iu'
daily b,tw the club and Iachers mousse fiesao,,.
The subscription Is 10 he very small Only NY s,sd 20
The admission will 10 carefully checked ano fes'r'''
the elect. -,
Mr.. Darwin was recently presented on hs
Goth birthday with folio album with tie pho'osiN siNs
OF l54 men OF science In Germany. The list iheu'e
several OF the most highly honored names IN hurVp
science. The album Is Inscribed. ITO the heior" ~
Natural History, Charles Darwin" simultaneously "
,h, ohuu there came another one OF similar character
from Holland, containing 2l7 photographs oi MI D
wins scientific admirers IN the Neth"flmus'
Poor Bartholomew, the American sculptor,
used to give an amusing description OF VISIT "'''o.
once made To his studio Bartholemev vas sa exeeeS