New-York tribune., 1878-12-04
PERSONAL.

The eldest daughter Of Secretary McCTaTy
isto enter society IN WASHINGTON Tins Winter.
William Sackvllle Gordon, employed as a
lettercarrier n Australia, ded there recently BE was
sou OF the late Lord Henry Gordon, and cousin o Tue
MarquisUi Huntley
The Rev. Mr.. Cook has been chivalrously
lecturlpg concerning working He says that lie
has an ind nation which cannot be expressed when he
thinks that woman trade industries IS obliged TO
sram ell strength 10 about onehalf of what is
PAID to IuaH.
The grave of that sweet singer, Madame
Tutus, Ken sal Green, has just been marked 10y baud
some monument rcd polished granite bearing the IN
scrptiou: In memory Of Therese Ttiens, who died
October B. 1877" White marble wreaths lie at the head
and foot OF the grave.
Mr.. Henderson, the distinguished English
aramateur has just died at the age Of cighy-three
His collection of the most extensive and varied
in existence II comprised picture by masters ofnote,
drawings ceramics sculptures IN jade ana ivory, ana
precious Venetian glass. The pictures viii probably 20
to the National Gallery. The Eruscau pottery has been
gwen 10 Oxford University. TIE British Museum VIII
get the collection Of miniatures bronze works Ia ivory
and glass the RhOdiau and II HspanO-MaufO wares and
M.iOlca, and the Oriental works This dis subutiOn OF
the collection Is made Ill accordance Win 'Ae desire Vi
Mr. Henderson.
Mr. Mcfarland who was tried IN this city
for numbering Mr. Richardson lives south Bend, Ind
His former wife, Mrs Abby sage Richardson went there
last week to deliver lecture and 1t struck Mr. McFar
land that IL would be sensational thing TO attend the
Lecture which he did, taking prominent seat IN front
During delivery Of the lecture lac did all that could
to attract the attention Of Mrs. Richardson, hut
the pucky aud sensible and seifpossessed woman paid
ateniOn to hin whatever and the audience no
ntmatOu OF having recognized him. Those VINO came TO
a went away disappointed aud there was
nothing Mr. Mcfarland to do but to home and 80
to bed lit is to he hoped sober.
Prince Bismarck is always spoken of as a
great statesman But he has other remarkable charac
terstcs some OF which mentioned in his biography
by Dr. Busch. His knowledge OF cookery is said to be
prOdigOus He discourse All the kROwn varieties
of fish lie has original views about tne frying of
teTs he has wonderful apprehension of the different
shades OF cheese and he can tax by the hour the
relative quantities Of wines During the the French
we're rOuDdy told that If they wanted to get pleasant
treaty Of peace they give him good dinners and he
threatened to chastse Baron Rothschlds steward at
Feeres for refusing provide the KING with some OF
the many thousand bottles of wine which were locked
up IN the cellar He teCgrapGed to Germany for
fresh supply of gin. Happily the strength Of the great
theological siatesman's head remarkable his
theoretical acquaintance with the mysteries o. Vntagcs
malt "He has beaten topers IN Oeer-houaes' with
a completeness in WnicU lac has taken a just pride
quarter a century afterwards and he challenge
assembled humanity 70 Guido aim in the art OF REMAIN
ing perfectly sober under difficult conditions.
OXFORD, Dec. 3.-The condition of Fred
erck Gye who acoidently shot himself while shooting
near Oxford the 29th ult is believed to be hopeless
LONDON, Dec. 4.-Dean Stanley has con-
Sented to the erection Of memorial window 10 the late
Dr. Livingstone, the African explorer, in Westminster