New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-02
PERSONAL.

Senator Bruce, of Mississippi Will settle
near Cleveland Ohio when his Senatorial term expires
He has purchased farm there
The silver wedding of the King and Queen
of the Belgans will celebrated Brussels this month
The Crown Prince and Princess Of Prussia VIII be
present.
Lord Derby has pOnderous frame and his
bead resembles that OF prlzenghters, his enemies say
When ne speaks his manner is somewhat tdgety aud
nervous
Dir. Henry Armitt Brown still makes ia
yorable progress. Should no unfayorable symptoms
May.
Launt Thompson, the sculptor, has mod
eed in plaster bust of the late General W Bartlett
IL suggested that IL be placed in the Memorial Hall Of
Harvard College
The Rev. DR.. Stuart Robinson. of Louis
vile Ky will make two addresses before the Sabbath
school Assembly OF the Northwest which meets at Clear
Lake, Iowa, August H.
The reviyalists, Moody, Sankey, Whittle,
Veterinarian ANA Pentecost met in Boston last week
and held q consultation. Mr.. Moody 1t is understood
Will 30 TO Baltimore next Winter.
Mr.. Jay Cooke, since his failure nearly five
years ago. has been living with his son-tn-aw. He has
grown old rapidly. HIS tall form and white hat be
seen almost daily on Third-st., Philadelphia.
President Raymond's illness is malarial fever,
with which he was attacked during recent visit TO
Saratoga. Since his return home he has grown worse,
until bis condition Is believed TO be dangerous
Victor Hugo can hardly be persuaded to
leave Paris greatly does he love to reside there
After energetic urging. however by his physician and
friends he has lately been induced go to Guernsey for
"a change OF al
Marshal MacMahOn, the King of Portugal,
and the Prince OF Denmark, have visited the exhibit of
Messrs Tiffany & Co. at the Paris Exhibition and made
purchases THIS exhibit is universally admitted 20 be
the finest In jewey aud syerware the grounds. and
what surprising Is the fact tat every article In
IL has been sold
Ex-COngressman Charles p. Thompson, of
Gloucester Mass, hftyone years old Tuesday The
event was celebrated by number of his friends who
presented with valuable testimonials, among
which were Knights History of England eight volumes
Halams Literature Middle Ages and Constitutional
History, fourteen volumes; Lu0kes History or Art and
Moliere's dramatic works.
"Mrs. Julia Ward Howe" says writer in
a Western paper, was the daughter OF a wealthy
banker wel-brcd aud scholarly, who determined that
his pet daughter should be merely fashionable girl
He gave her teachers and books appealed her ambi
ton aroused her artistic instincts, aud kinded herre-
lglous nature Her quick spirit responded 10 every
touch French and Italian she readily mastered and In
time leaving bohnd her the German grammar, she
came into such shining Inheritance Of German era-
ure as seemed create in her faculties ooncep-
on One DAY friend put into her hand GuizOts His
tory OF Civilization ana then her life began. She
studied with all the force OF her vigorous mind, and
life OF use She was now liberal In politics, In re-
ligion a thoughtful inquirer"
Dean Stanley on good deeds The weary
traveller In tho sOath OF span whO after passing many
an arid plain and many bare hill, finds himself at
nightfa under the heights Of Granada, will pash-
ing and ripping under the shade of the spreading trees
and along the side OF the dusty road, the grateful
OF running waters, OF streamlets whose sweet
music mlnges with his dreams he sleeps and meets
his the first pleasant voice In the stiffness Of the
early dawn. What is t II is the sound OF tho rrigat
ing Fiyneis called into existence by the Moorish
pants Of Granada five centuries which. amidst al
the changes OF and religion have never ceased to
flow. Their empire has fallen, their creed has been sup
prrssed by fire and sword their nation been driven
from the OF span and their palaces crumbe into
ruins but this trace OF their beneficial civilization s
continues and In this continuity that which good
and WISE aud generous In that gifted but unhappy race
still lives 10 cheer and refresh their enemies and their
c0uquerOrs Even Is with the good deeds OF those
who have gone before Whatever there has been Of
grateful consideration. Of kindly hospitality, Of lar