New-York tribune., 1879-11-11
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Nr. Tennyson, Mr. FrOude and Professor
1ynda have just been elected honorary Fellows of
Trinity College. London.
Young Mr.. Byron. the eighteen-year old son
OF the dramatst has the theatrical profession
under the stage name Of HaTyson.
Mr. Moody and Mr.. Sankey intend to main
tain revival work IN 81. Louis all Winter. They viii
open their meetings there in about TWO weeks
Mr. Longfelow and the Indian girl bright
Eyes" met at dinner party in Cambridge the other
day Tic poet WIS presented to the Indian, VINO
gracefully mentioned the poem Hawatha." upon
which LoDgfellow exclaimed, " This is Mnnehaha 20
Standing Bear. the Poncs cnief made address the
company. winch was Interpreted b' bright Eyes"
Mr. William C. Preston, of Kentucky, ex-
Minister to spain ex-Member OF Congress- and exCon-
federate General has just been argung a case IN a ST.
Louis court. Mr Preston is described as stin
erect aud high-headed." but blind IA one eve
and deaf IN one ear His Argument full of political
anecdotes and "reminiscences. and norardeG with quo
t4iOus from the speeches O Benton and other states
men ~ past generations.
Professor Swing says of Senator Chandler
" lie cheered less bold men. lie was an Impulse for
men who had better rhetoric but less courage Thai he
embodiment of patriotic energy Is fully
by the fact that he Was called fro nom state 10
State this Autumn. 70 throw AZ the multitude his rugged
truths by the that he oied from ovrrwork and an
inability realze thai tnere Is anv limit 10 the powers
aud dutlee Of n man"
Lieutenant Governor Tabor. of Colorado.
has. IL Is reported, bougbt estate near
Chicago OF G.4OO acres. II compris what
IS known sou.h Chicago and stony Islann.
with land contiguous TO those suburos The property
lies about ten miles from ChcagDana ma on A. factories
anh Stone quarr"S ana other wra praduring works.
Mr Iabur-Who iS graphic lily described bouauzl
king "-f- reported 10 nave laiu al 100000 forlt
DR.. Oliver Wendell Holmes was once. il is
related. applied TO Nv Young uan Tor "A position AS
amanueusis. e. whom hr ropled; ." have no Writing
i0do which avn not competent 10 do myself with lite
occasional md from membrrs Of my own family Ire
not TO be able To give encouragcment as to
employ ment Ia Boston but The Is there is next to
OF tie KIND yom mention most of onr nutio ors
being poor a. rats themsc aud more ablc to
kee an ananuenss than they TO up n coach aud
Six"
The late Walter Hastings of Boston. has
directed in IN lnat III, lr s.es he appoint, snnll
upon the grounds of Harvard College a building To
not less tnan 100000 and not more
than S25O,OOO. this building 10 be called
the "WaIer Hastings Hail." In memory Of his father
grandfather ana grandfather all OF whom grad
uated at Ha ward College. Upon the death OF maIrag,
OF his wife, and the death OF his adopted daus her the
residue OF the trust fund and all aceumulat tions
OF income he bequeaths to the college NJ =
trust fund. 10 be called the Walter Hastings
Fund.- the income OF which 20 be at the discretion
OF tho president and follows OF the college suggesting
however that the education OF the OF American
rents WHO may be- Ia INDECENT circumstances would be
most proper method OF expanding thS income The