New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-03
PERSONAL.

The Queen has contributed $500 to the
fund in and OF the sufferers by the Haydock Coery ex
plosion.
Secretary Sherman's present absence from
Washington will continue month He will proceed
northward on pleasure trip.
Mr.. Henry Winkley, of Philadelphia, is said
to he the person who recently contributed $4,000 to
the Andover Theological Seminary.
Senator Eustis, of Louisiana, who has been
staying in Plttsaed, Mass, has gone home for few
weeks. He will return in September
Miss Maria Mitchell, of Vassar College, de-
lyered lecture in Denver Tuesday evening, on The
Life and Labors Of the Great Hersehel."
General Butler will deliver a lecture in
Hoyoke Mass next month in aid Of the erection the
new hospital to be built by the Sisters Of Charity
The Rev. Joseph p. Thompson writes from
Berlin to The Christian Onion: There three much
abused men whom still believe in: BeaeOnshed.
Beecher and Grant"
The chair in which the Tory Governor TryOn
sat when from the crest Of Grummans Hill he watched
his relocated troops the OF NOrwak, Conn.,,
was sold at auction in that place last week.
A gold watch formerly owned by President
Andrew Jackson has been found in pawnbrokers shop
In Boston, On the back Of the inside the nscru-
ton: ANDREW Jackson. Hermitage, 1926"
Bishop Jaeger, of Ohio. while indulging in
the apostolic recreation OF fishing Rangeley Lake. in
the Maine MOOue appears IN STOUT Dut SUIT
flannel shirt. knock-about hat, straw and felt By
turns, and pair OF hobnailed shoes.
The late Otis Kimball began political life
with Governor Rice they both having entered the Os-
ton City Council the year. Since that time
attachment has existed between them It Is believed
that more railroad have graduated from the Office Of
MI Kmblu that Of any other railroad Office in the
country and those who living among the best
aud most successful
Mr. John Gilbert, the actor, will celebrate
this Fail the heth anniversary Of his first appearance
on the stage This latter event took place the old
fremont Theatre in Boston, in 1925 and splendid
success It is q singular that the homes of Mr. Gil
bert and Of Charlotte Cushman side by side In Rich
mOnd-st Parmenter-st, Boston. They often played
together children aud their professional engagements
in after years frequently brought them together on the
stage
The Prince of Wales might have shared the
fate OF Emperor William had it not been for the yid.
lance OF the authorities the City Of Bristol The facts
as related by English paper these: "Qute
saton was caused when it reported that man al
Bristol had threatened His Royal Highness and was
locked up to prevent him from doing harm. IL seems
that the is OF weak mind and before the royal visit
he was heard say that he would not go far the
door to see Prince that they he people, had 20 keep
him and his children. aud that he would blow his 1.-THE
Princes) brains out Tho magistrates OF opinion
that be was stupid, weak-ninded man, and made
OF the threat fOolishy, and not out OF Wekedness tie
therefore simply bound over 20 keep the peace for
SIX months"
Of Mrs. Hayes the wife of the President,
Mr. Jay Cooke tells this fish story: It appears that
the genial hostess OF the White House prdes herself
her ability in the fishing line with the fishing line,
rather. she was the habit OF visiting Putin
Bay, and heard great deal Of Mr.. Cookies powers.
She determined to meet him and catch as many brny
fellows In a specified time he did. The match was
arranged Day after day the two sat and fshed from
the handsome little tug which conveyed the banker up
and down the bay. For over two weeks the result
always tailed IN Mr. Cookies favor. But Mrs Hayes
was not to be discouraged ana Mr. Cooke relates with
great deal of satisfaction that at last day 10 she
third the future Presidents wife got the best OF
him. The twinkle IN the eye botrays Mr. Cooke at this
Of tale, and the listener draws the undeulaDe
inference that n spirit of genuine pOeness induced the
proprietor OF the Northern Pacific 10 relax his Efforts and
let a few fish escape his tempting bait"
ROME, Aug. 2.-The funeral of the late Car
dinal Franem will take place next Monday. In the
mean time audiences at the Vatican will be suspended