New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-06
PERSONAL.

Professor o. c. Marsh, of Yale College, re-
turned Saturday. after a months vacation in Eugand
The Rev. Phillips Brooks is occupying the
historic residence OF Governor Andrew at bingham,
Mass.
Mr.. Leonard w. Yolk the sculptor, intends
TO open a studio Ia Chicago He has recently finished
statues of President Lincoln ana Senator Douglas.
President Bartlett of Dartmouth College will
90 West this week for a visit After spending a few
days in Chicago he viii proceed to Minneapolis MINI.
A portrait of the late Earl Russell is to be
placed u the rooms OF London Reform Club in PAIL
Mall A subscription among the members Will defiay
the cost.
The Pope made quite a sensation in Rome
the other day by reuuarkng to the administrator
for the Diocese of Peruga: hope 10 pay you visit
keep q lodging ready"
The Bishop of Orleans has succeeded in
rasiug over $4,000 for the restoration OF the expator
monument 70 Joan Of Are and a stained glass window
In tho cathedral OF his diocese.
A marble bust of Charles Francis Adams
recently executed by W. W. story is exhibition in
Boston, tits considered excellent likeness, though
localized after the ARTISTS wcll-known manner.
The Presidents sons are at the homestead
In Fremont, ONO. Numerous Improvements are being
made this Summer 10 the mansion and grounds. Mr..
and Mrs Hayes are expected To make Def visit there
In "a lew weeks.
The Hon. Ii. w. Blair, of Plymouth, N. H.,
promised some ago TO restore the Old Court House
In that town which Daniel Webster made his first
plea Last week he presented it completely rejuvenated
to the Young Ladies Library Association of Plymouth,
10 De used a library and readng-rOOm.
The Prince and Princess of Wales made a
visit recently 10 the London Hospital in che Be-End-
road the largest its class in the world with excep
ton OF those at Vienna and Milan. The managers are
Just pressing need Of funds aud royal visit
regarded the best way to quicken subscriptions.
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the landing OF Captain John Endicott at saem Mass
win be celebrated in that town september 9. To Endt
colt is usually accorded honor OF being the Gov
ernor OF Massachusetts Colony. Judge EndcOtt, di
rect descendant OF the Governor viii deliver the address
at the forthcoming ceieDration'
Emperor William since the attempts upon
his life has received numerous testimonials the esteem
In which he Is held by his subjects Besides thousands
OF kilograms he has received than 200 addresses
the number OF signatures each address varying be-
tween 10 and 10000, many Of which perfect works
OF art Most OF the bindings blue velvet, the
taVOrte color OF the Emperor, with gold silver clasps
and altO-reeyOs IN the same metals. They have been
placed on exhibition at the Old Palace IN Berlin.
A writer in London paper suggests that
collection be made OF the letters received by the late
Charles Dickens gives the following illustration OF
how amusing q volume 1t would be: 81 riding with
him one day wnen he suddenly woke the echoes with
ono Of his bursts of laughter On my asking with the
smile OF anticipation what the joke was he TOOK from
his pocket letter just received from Harriet Msrtneau
who was staying at Tynemouh for her health, and who
had noted the following incident OF LIE in lodgings In
the same house with the authoress were sojourning
goodnatured woman, comfortable In person and In cir
oumstance and not little vulgar and on the floor above
lady IN delicate health OF straitened income, bat Of
distinguished connections she proclaimed to the Tyne
mouth world As Mrs A. below was sitting down one
day all alone to her midday dinner OF roast goose 10
seemed 10 the good soul that her enjoyment Of
excellent bird would be increased by participation
with the solitary, siely and ifed Mrs 3. abOyej
therefore delicate slices FROM the breast and
sent them up between two hot plates accompanied by
sage and onions and gravy and her ny che