New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-06-16
PERSONAL.

Nine. de LesSfat, the niece Of Llmartine,
had bestowed upon her by the Paris Municipal Council
the life Of the house which the poet himself had
previously occupied. Tue horse has become Of
siderable ne and the lady has arranged to abandon
her right to 1t on receiving life pension OF $4,000
The Crown Prince of Sweden and Norway,
the descendant Of Bernadote is reported to be sutor
for the hand Of the German Emperors granddaughter
Princess Victoria OF Baden. The mother OF the Grand
Duke of Baden having been daughter OF King Gustayus
Adolphus Nv. OF sweden, snoh marriage would unite
the lines of Vasa and Bernadotfe
Prince Jussupoff, the prospective father-in-
law OF Prince Alexander OF bulgaria. is enormously rich.
but misery IT Is said. He has yearly income
OF several millions OF roubles whole governments be-
long TO him, and his st. Petersburg houses are rich
palaoes-looked from the outside. The Cologne Go-
cee says that only weeks ago no was sentenced
by the Justice OF the Peace account OF nonobse.
ance of the public rules concerning cleanliness In the in
terror OF houses and courtyards TO one mOhths lnpfS
onment.
Representative Myers, of the XXXYIIith
Congress- recalls odd OF the night when the
decisive vote on emancipation was taken. There wasa
storm Of delight on the Republican sda " Gnggs, OF
Michigan. had package OF seed IN his hands lac had
Just obtained from the Department OF Agriculture, and
IN his excitement the paper burst and they were all
spilled on the floor. Pm sowing the seeds Of freedom
he said, never mind Two Fat members across the
floor of the House and threw their arms about each
others neeks, and Rugged and cried with JOY" Mr..
Myers recalls also a remark made 10 hiin Dy hr LIN
regard To the nomination OF Grant Tor the Pfe'
dency. Il" Well" said the President be takes Rich
Inond. let him have H."
Queen Victoria has just instituted a new
Order which does her much honor its recipients.
It is to be bestowed upon those trained female nurses
Who by their skill and conduct, deserve high recogni'
tion and they will be called from the order, St. Kath
arnes Nurses Each ST. Katharlnes nurse will hold
her appointment three receiving during that
time So year ia addition tho salary paid her by
the institution to which belongs and she will be per-
mitted to wear for life the Royal Badge armet OF the
Order The Queens intention in forming the Order was
to raise the social position OF nurses, and secure for
those deserving persons that high station to which they
are entitled" Three accomplished nurses, each OF
whom has had thorough training ana several years nos
ptal experience, received the ORDER anna
pleasant ceremonies including speeches tfrom Dean
Stanley and SIR Rutherford Alcock
ALBANY, June 15.-President Hayes has tele-
graphed word that he will be able to attend the
Army reunions this week. but thai General Deyens viii
endeavOr to be present
LONDON, June 15.-President Hayes is to be
presented by the Admiralty with some ornaments and
pieces of furniture made from the nbers OF the ship
Resolute which is TO be broken up The Resoute was
one of five ships sent out n 1880, under Sir Edward
Belcher in search OF Sir John Franklin Three Of Tho
shps we're abandoned in 1883 aud when tue Rtsolute
was found i'm Daviss Strait in 1888, she hsd drted
her repsired and reHtted and presented her to Inc b
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