New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-04-04
PERSONAL.

Cockney salute to Mr.. "Sutliffe: :" "Thus
conscience does make towards Of us. Hallp
DIR. J. Marion Sims has been climbing orange
trees in Florida IN boykc fashion, and declares that for
the first time in his life he has had enough OF that fruit
He ia gong abroad IN june
When the late Charles COwden Clarke mar
ried ne WAS Al years old and his bride, Mary Noyeo
vos no more than 10. The kindly Englishnan constantly
encouraged his wife in her literary work
Mr.. T.. B. Washbune has been visiting in
Chicago Mr. j. r. Jones. the former Minister TO Belgium
who it is reported was called when abroad the Da-
mond Embassador," because OF very valuable ana
hoautful ring which he wore One Of Mr.. Washburne's
SONS is studying law IL chicago ahd announcer HIS PdS'o
successful! examinations III medicine III raris'
When Senator Blaine arrived at his home In
Maine ON Saturday he looked exceedingly well and was
enthusiastically received He declined the public de-
monstration and formal reception which his friends de-
sired 10 give him; and indeed 1t Is said that during the
whole Of Mr.. Blanes long Congressional service hs mas
never been willing to accept IRON MS lrtnus a HIM. con
sttuens any such exhibitions OF their trust ana HIKING
Mr.. Il. Adolphus TrOllope, THE TRIBUNE's
correspondent in Rome, is engaged Life Of Pope
Plus the Ninth which will be shortly ready for publica
ton in volumes 1t is not tho intention OF the author
to attempt history Of the Life and Times OF the
Pont for the execution OF which much larger canvas
would be required than that assigned 10 Mr. Troliopos
forthcoming book 1t viii be his object to produce me
OF Plus the Ninth strictly personal as the NATURE Vi
the position held by him will permit
The President rode the other day along the
line of the Washington aqueduct to "Cabin Johh
Bridge" which magnificent arch OF granite he ADMIRED
exceedingly. He declared that II IL were European
work there would be photographs OF 1t all over the
land" He was interested in the inscription cut on te
granite tablet OF the west abutment and the marked
omission of the name OF the Secretary OF WarJeferson
Days-wbch was cut out Of the stone by order OF Cen
Meigs Secretary sherman said that the ctng OUT or
tbe name would attract more attention To II tan II II ad
been allowed TO remain.
Miss Kate Field "would make an ideal Peg
Woefng,on" says Mir. NJ. ID. Conway In The Cincinnati
Commercial He says also that the plot OF her eonedi-
eta was suggested by French Acted Proverb but
tho witty dialogue-ts chief attracon-was written en-
tey by the lady herself She looked very pretty IN her
handsome black velvet dress and hat. with erme rn-
minss and rose feather "Kate Field was throughout
good and in some parts excellent Her style Ia french
having that wellbred auiacity and That artlul SIM
pIcty which present almost unknown OH the En-
glish stage" q,
MIR. Henry Irving. the actor, has turned
author He Is to contribute TO The Nineteen Century
series Of shakespeareau notes Those In the April ni
Der deal with The Third Murderer In Macbeth Another
article In the magazine Is A Modern Symposium
discussion on "the influence Of Decline In Religious