New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-10
PERSOYAL.

Minister Kasson will START for yiouua july
| 90
Secretary Sherman, vino has never v., 40.
ken in Nlue will give financial ad le5 g., Port and
on the 23d
Colonel Thomas A. Scott wiz return 70
America abou, the first ~ September &c. Hos drru..,
lorgiourney rccaircd vigorous health an' STRENGTH
Nile. Gabrielle Durct the granddaughter Of
Cberu )in has just been rnarI, n Paris. and tg, organ
music which accompanied thc ceremony $50, taken nom
the works Of her celebrated grandfather
Archbishop Purcell returned TO Cincinnati
IN excellent health The Commercial says ~ him: BE-
has not been 50 well FOR twenty years 20 present,
HIS welcome % very warm AMI sincere one"
The completion of W. Biriholdis statue OF
Liberty is said to be assured Tle French Wr.
lster OF the INTERIOR in provide finds, has 1-
thorzed lottery which has been mad" succcss by he
painters, sCIlptOrs and cngraNers Of the county
Miss Minnie IIaul, has just given in London
her hundredth representation OF Carmen" She was
surrounded py flowers and received memorial, OF the
occasion m the shape Di DeHuI!u spanish necklace.
Prince Charles Napoleon Bonaparte, the
second OF tho eldest brother Of the great Napoleon,
is said 10 be preferred CnIseilu rst ad O. tAs
house 10 Prince jerome Napoleon Prince Charles forty
years ol and has the true Eoraparte fec" He holds
the position OF President 81 the Council General 20
Corsica, where be is very popular.
Senator John B. Gordon is a member of \
PresbyJeriJn Church, near Atlanta which last Sunday
admitted a coorcl woman 10 the communion table.
The Senator and Congressman Gambler among tic
members who took the communion at the same time.
hh Atlanta report SAYS thar she natter caused some
talk, bat was generally approved
In the inventory of articles taken on the
Jeanette, bound from san Francisco TO the Paleocrys-
tie SEA through BEHRING'S STRAIT, does not TO DO
mentioned the equipment for an electric light from
Mnno Park. Having devised and constructed a sJpo-
nor electric generator Of his own, Dir Edison gave hi,
Grmmc generator Mr. Bennett, with full equipments
FOR strong electric light through IN long Arctic
The generator VAS 10 DC propelled by the engine
of the Jcanuctie
1t has been discovered that Charlotte
BrontG her nom-deplume from Miss Currer, lady
of literary tastes, who pairone,s o. the school aJ
Cistcrton, described in Jane Eyre" Here curious
extract from The report OF this school for 1879 The
pupils al appear in the same dress They wear plain
straw cottage bOHnets; IN sumner, White frocks on
suudays. and naukeeu other days. In Winter purple
stuff ,rocks aud purple cloth ciuaks For rie sake II
uniformity therefore, they are r'qurcd 10 OtihE IS IN
lieu Of frocks, pelsse bonnet, iippet and HIS
George Washington's last visit to Valley
Forge when he about 70 retire to private life at tho
end Of his second Presidential term, was described by
an Old 'arIner, Revolutionary soldier 10 his son,
who made a record % that description The farmer
plougning in lie d near the old encampmenJ ground
when he observed a man OF diglife1 appearance,
dressed IN plain black suiJ and followed ny colored
servant ride up the road aud dismOunt near. IL ap-
preached and cordially tOOS the farmers hand, making
inquiries a0ou, certain families n the neighborHooi,
about the surrounding farms ther productions and the
system Of cultivation. lie put the answers into note
book and farmer that ne rad been In the army
AMI the camp and as he expected to leave the ely In
few months. with the prospect of never returning Eo
had taken this journey 20 visit the place Which had been
e scene Of 50 much suffering and Distress and see how
the 4abt-alfs had recovered from ifs eff cts. AM
adding that mis- name WIS George Washington, ne de-
c,le tna TO see the people happy dua the farms pros
unruZ aud 10 meet with his Od cImsdIipbS now
uplcraD,v On gIget IN tar most - ill or 40 employ
mrus afforded him satisfaction than all the homage
tnat could be paid 10 G.s DsrSpa or st,tou.
BOsTON, July "a party including Judge
Watt, Clcl Justice OF the United states Judge Hugh L.
Bond, OF Baltimore, General b. 4. Butler Genera. D. H.
II rtindule OF Rochester Y. Y; George W. NcCrary,
Secretary of War; W. D. Washburn, Of Ohio; l.. B. VAL
colt OF Wisconsin II. o. Kent, OF W-dmp,hire r.
Coulter, OF Pennsylvania; colonel John A. Martin, oI
Kansas General George 4. Sheridan OF LOUISIANA ana
General w. A. Sheridan OF Chicago, left Boston tuesday
"a -ut to visit the soldiers Home, 10 I"gus, Me-