New-York tribune., 1878-11-21
PERS0 VAL.

An outographic entry made by the hand OF
rohp NIt,pIs 70 be found IN an old album IN Library
at St. Gall. Switzerland
Colonel J. Terrell Robson, United States
Consul at Leith arrived this city yesterday Coonel
Rohe,on after prolonged attention to the duties OF
ms station visits the United States by leave Tor Nca'
non.
King Alfonso of Spain, is quoted as saying
to General Grant: General and savior of your coun'
~, en,p is proud TO greet you her soil, for Spain Is
the country of warriors and you the greatest OF our
agcW
Mrs. Frances Freeland BrOderip, the only
daughter OF Thomas Hood, the poet died lately in Eng
land IN the forty-nnh year OF her age sue was lne
widow of country rector She wrote, with her brother'
the life OF their father.
Mr.. Denis Kearney has gone back to San
Francisco with ga subdued demeanor" The SDrthG'ed
Psutbrou SAYS, ami promise To retuTn to Massachu-
srtt- next year and work for Butler provided he Is
backed M by respect hlc men,
Miss Edmonia Lewis, the cOlOred sculptor,
has finished bust OF General Grant. who sat for i in
Rome last Winter. Miss Lewis thinks he viii be tue
next President and adds that she doesn't know WHO Is
any better ftted Tor that position
Senator Lamar says that the South can
never forget the grand heartfelt, splendldy generous
manner I'm which the North, little a time ago het
IA ,1Iv enemy came to her aid with money and med
cines and material aid OF all kinds, and words OF com
fort and encouragement and good cheer IL took away
hard feelings long cherished aud soteheu oeiueSS ous
felt.
The engagement of Miss Edith Cooper, only
child or Moyoreloct Edward Cooper is just announced
IN Mr. Lord s. Bryce, eldest son OF Colo
mel william r. Bryce on the retired hst o.
The United States Army. Mr. Bryce Is an
A. Of the University of oxford, and is wei an0ws Si
a. mo rnn Cu.,s aud other associations or the !tun
men of New-lovg. The tather' CoOhel btyce, cu'"e'
his name rom sm.th. to inherit i large fortune.
Mr. Longtelow. in his character OF pOes
nas had some curious guests. There was the man wo
wen, to thank him writing Break, Break BfeaA'
the woman who had read his poems IN her giraood ana
hadn't seen them since the man who =" was one oi
the few that had read The Pendulum, the FTeh'"
man who wanted know II that was he LomG hS
ShakespCare was born, and the Engnsi%mam % WI" ho
" "tbourht that as there no ruins IN AmeI'"' ''
would call aud see YOU Slf
Colonel T. w. Higginson says that the ieel'
, in England toward America is the feeling OF uh""
49,. rasnoc, toward a powerful competitor; and that
,or,cau breadstufs are making light the worh OF
rn,,,sb millers and American machinery ana ihVeh
,,ons are steadily advancing In the Engsh MARKET 'r
rSnborlotn. NJ P told friend OF COlOuel Ii gginson
Formerly sent screws ron bnST" ~ monnns ~ an
Sa o,v Now American screws undsrSe us in the BIZ
mingham Market - ::
NJ. Menier, the chocolate manufacturer, IS
one OF the wealthest in France lie Is one O INC
,ov Frenchmen who have appreciated the penen'soi
advertsing One day man told him he lihed MS cioeo
,o,e Int II had one fautlt grew white as II gre" 0
M.n,ar sav n great point. Next day the papers an
,nc.d A." IL chocolat Menier-the only chocoi"'o tHa'
-. vvb,,e as IL grows old" Thousands nave sih.o
6onght IL for this great and peculiar tnTf M h,iit him
dnnshter @ tSa Hnest houses in the city-a VerllaOo
self one Oi the "N'''