New-York tribune., 1879-08-26
PERSONAL,

Count Gerard, of Naurois, the great-gTand-
OF Racine has received from the Pope the heredi-
tary tide of Marquis.
Verdi, the composer, who now lives at Genoa,
says tnat his and mfrmics have compelled MIN to
reinquish all artistic work
Mr. Julian Hawthorne is said to be engaged
in writing novel; larger in scope than any ne has yet
published. It's title is to be " Sebastian strome."
Sir Anthony Musgraye and Mr.. T. b..
Potter, N. p have been visiting the Fields at Stock
bridge. Mr. Longfelow'- daughters have also been in
that town visiting the home OF their mother the
Appleton place, which Is now owned by Ir SOutAmhd d.
General l.. w. ThayeT, Of Warsaw, n. y,
a weli-kuown Democratic politician, was accidentally
thrown under railway train at Attica on Friday and
seriously injured. lie had sufficient presence Of mind to
on his side, and consequently the troiu went over
only hi- lett arm, which has been amputated.
NJ. Victor Hugo, in sending a contribution
TO the sufferers Of Ctaeuois. made some grandoquent
remarks which have r9tHeG amused the Fd'rie II
would" says that journal, "hayr been more simple 10
send the money without the remarks. The circuni-
stance reminds US that when NJ Victor Hugo had his
hair cUt resemble hrush, rs at present he pre-
.eutod himself 70 hls relatives and said: Ny maturity
IS passed; my old age ha. set iu.' When only meant
i have had my mar cuL' -
Mr.. Charles Reade has just presented to Mr..
Charles Warner, the actor handsome silver lOyuScup
Of antique manufacture Engraved on the face IS thus
inscription! He CarOu7 CIrO frdter IN Nrtc Ce't
and at the l. this; "TO Charles Warner in memory
OF his tom Robinson and Jean COupeau' and OF how
Iproted by his Lumor his tenderness, his passion, and
that great art of Keeping stage alive and the audi
dXed, in which he ycids 10 10 living actor, tAls
loving cup Is presented by Charles Relde"
Mr. Moody is described as being at his very
best at Nortuneli. One of bis neghDors saysOt him
" l have HIM in great many large places but I
come here this little town where he knows everybody
and takes interest IN everybody 10 be more thor
oughly charmed with him than ever before. People
like to laueh Mr.. Moody knows IT, and has the tact to
put the audience in good humor to commence with"
THAT is very good singing for one congregation" he
said az meeting the other day the close of the first
verse Of " Guide me- o Thou Great jehovah" but
there are good many different congregations repre-
sented here aud ought sing better than that All
sing now. Mrs Davis ak' that fan away from your
mouth hrs Smith, didn't hear your voice! Uncle
Charles, you sug Here, mother, here Is the place,
You sinai Now try again. III keep watch aud il
there are any who don't sing'
PARIS, Aug. 25.-NURi (newspaper) de-
clare that the Comte de Chambord still Frohsdorf
which place ne has not quilted for some time past.
ARCACHON, Aug. 25.-kinG AlphOnsO viii
remain here unu TuesGay, the 26th nst. and possibly
longer. He spends most Of the time with the Arch
duchess Marie Christine and her mother, the grounds
of the Villa BelleEarde.
LONDON, Aug. 25.-Miss Mary Aitken, a
niece Of Tucmas Carlyle, the author aud ms amanuen-
SIS was married, Thursday last, at Dumfres, Scot
land 70 her cousin Alexander CARLYLE, of BrrutlCd,
Ontario. Her uncle wa present at the ceremony