New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-11
official station even at the peril OF living under ono
of Alulletts roofs.
PERSONAL.

the June number of The hUsteenh Century.
Senator Ransom of North Carolina had the
misfortune TO break Of his arms az his house in
Northampton County last week
Mr.. T.. p. VintOn, the artist returned TO Paris
on May after a years study az Munich. lie will 70
main there until his return 10 Boston
One of the visitors TO the childrens May Dsy
party at Otoka. Indian Territory Thomas jefferson,
veteran Choctaw Of Gen. Jacksons army He bas seen
four score years.
Martin Miflmore, the sculptor, has given as-
that everything win be in readiness dedcat
inc the Soldiers and Sailors Monument tho Boston
Common on Sept. IL
Prof John l.. Lincoln of Brown University
will deliver an address commemorative Of the life and
services Of exPr sdent Caswe at the animal meeting
u the alumni oil that institution, June 10.
Burns is to have statue erected 10 bis
memory at Kmarnock, Scotland. The Earl OF EgInton
was asked for subscription and refused, spying that
" he had the bad taste to neither appreciate Banss
character nor poems"
Luthcrs apartments in the Augustine con-
vent at Wittenberg Germany, are TO be turned into
museum, where Will be gathered the best portraits OF
hm and a Lutheran library. The building remains az
ne left it, and contains his table, chair, and jug.
Mrs. Ralston, widow of the California banker,
has written Paris 10 friends In San Francisco that
the gentleman she has married is named Candor; that
he Is an American by birth, but has lived long abroad
and that thel future home will probably be London or
Paris.
At the recent sale of the Fairfax and Rupert
correspondence IN London letter from sr Thomas
Wentworth. afterward Earl of strafd, to Sir Thomas
Fairfax, written In 1929 brought about $50 Two let
ters from Sir william Constable to Sir Fred Fairfax
secured by Lord Boughton Tor about SD each
Gen. Leslie Combs, who resides at Lexing-
ton, KY in conversation with a correspondent Of The
Cincinnati EBptirv said: 81 regular old-ne
Henry Clay Wing in politics and a. John the-wder
ness mka honey ironsdes Baptist IN religion:
Of your sprnklcd fellows, but irregular dippedinhe
waterOfJ Jordan baptist"
Every now and then the story is repeated
thai Paul Morphy, the famous chessplayer is an
inmate of AN insane asylum NeW-Orleans paper
says that, instead being confined he can be seen any
afternoon Canast. IN tnat city attending 20 ms own
business, ana apparently willing tDat other people should
do as much Tor Themselves.
Charles Lambs copy Of Beaumont and
Fletcher has come the possession OF The British Mu
scum II has many notes ant annotatOns by Lamb and
his and by the poet Golerdeo One note by the
latter runs thus: IN. 3. } sian not be long here,
Charles! gone. you Will DOT nlnd my having .l0led
roog in order 10 leave a reBc.-s. I. C.. Oct, 1871"
Cbief-Just,ce Waite presided on Wednesday
in the United Ccrt Court at Baltimore, where he
was visited by President Gilman Of tie Johns Hopkins
University ana Chief Justice tn, NJ Cooley OF Mich
iaan In the afternoon Judge Waite and Judge Bond
went 10 Norfolk from which city the CheiJustco will
rocf ed 20 Charleston, where he vii preside a. tho trial
OF several charged with violating the Enforce
meat acts last NOvomoeI
The late John b. FELTON, Of California was
the Eyarts Of Tho Pacific slope. Many important law
suits were iutrUsed to him. and in most his fees
were enormous. He won for the Csy Of San Francisco
what was known the city slip suit and received for
his services a quarter OF million dollars. He
of tho counsel IN the famous MsrpOsa suit, and was paid
u land and money over SI.OO0OO0. II several other
suits his fcesranecd between $4,000 ana Sl5OOO0. lie
was atorney for the late james Lick and managed the
change which that philanthrOpiSt made short time
before his death IN the trustees o his property For his
IN, Issue Nh. Lick Is said have paid him 100000.
During the past 20 years 10 believed that he received
nearly S2.OOOOOO in fees for professional services
Ger. Batcheer, COnsul-General of the United
states Caro-, Egypt, in recent letter to friend in
Insecurity wIOie that he expected 10 sail for Trieste at
the head OF the Adratc about the rst Of May with his
family and travel in Europe for about three months
They propose 10 visit Vienna and thence 20 descend the
Danube into Hungary and after passing through War
saw the ancient capital Of Poland, and Moscow IN Rus
sa proceed st. Petersburg Thence they will 20 to
Sweden and Norway and probably make trip to North
ern Norway to look upon the midnight sun" From
Norway they will descend through Denmark and by the
way Of Berlin Switzerland. They vii thus escape the
extreme hot weather in Egypt which begins about tho
9Th Of April. judge Batclelcr VIII return 10 CAIRO
about the LIT OF August and viii probably c4ye MS IAN,
iiy IN Switzerland until the cool weather comes On III
Egypt in the latter part OF october.
The Emperor williams fayOrite mare which
he rode at the battle 5adOwa died short time agO,
and in connection with event tdis story Is related
During the battle, the King, accompanied by Prince
Bismarck repeatedly placed himself IN great danger
from the shells whzzing around In vain Prince Bis
nArck urged his King not TO expose himself so. But
relates the Prince when His Majesty had ordered The
cavalry 10 advance lpa, and the shos came thicker
than evcr yenturcd 10 expcsiulae afresh, ana sad
II your Majesty has pity for yourself at ans rate have
some for your minister Tor whom your faithful people
will hold you responsble' The King then gave me his
F. n. IN
SO SWING His Majesty turned and cantered away "A
slowly ~ though riding along the Linden. mat maze
me Wild, and riding up behind HIM gave Mis- sadOWs
"A sly kick that considerably hurried hcI movements
Tho King looked round surprised and farey bad some
slight suspicion of the truth, but h. said nothing
Gail Hamilton, in her forthcoming essay,
What Think ye Christ ~ says of the smith sisters OF
Glastonbury All the world has had its laugh AZ Them
and there is certainly something very dro In the idea Of
two quiet gentle a the head Of regmentot Jer
sey cows making stand aghnst the Whole constituted
United states Goyerumcnt-smost a. droi a n was ior
handful OF Boston folk to throw overheard cargo OF
tea IN the face Of the British empire hundred years ago
ut il j. not H. the least dro The other hand II seems
IN me altogether admirable, that fifteen years ago, m mo
refined secsiOn Of their country parsonage iof 'he
owu interest and uusement two sisters The daughters
If An obscure cultivated country clergyman should sol
a,out The Translation o. Tie OLD and New Iesiane'"
n d.. curious coincidence that De Quincy IN lis Liter
arv Rem ni-cencrs tells of Miss smith, daughter an
Eugllsb colonel, who lived IN tue lake ulsI"t "aS
tro.s of French Italian, Spanish, lalint q IhSN W
and Hebrew and made translation OF me bo2N %, ~,
when ,yas by biblical critics. pronounced 10 Do Oh 'uS
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