New-York tribune., 1879-03-27
PERSONAL.

Mr.. HOratiO SeymOur's health now compels
him TO decline all invitations to make addresses OF any
hind.
The Duke of Connaught, wher ne went
aown 10 The Yacht To meet his Prussian bride gave her
frank Kiss, which loudly applauded by the pe-
beian crowd on Then he kissed his prospective
nootber-iuJav and there were more cheers. The tall
vounc Princess with her homey. winsome face, her
hazel AM nu0rown hair might well IL is sI, pe
taken for oman but for her pale cohpeAoh
"Poor Carlotta" gazed inditferently at the
flames that recently consumed her house. the Cbateau
d Tervueren and could not be Induced enter one or
he carriages sent for her and that OF her suite Al
last the Queen OF the Begisns offered 10 drive her IN
her little pony carriage and four and So the DOCTOR o
The Empress taking the place of the groom the Queen
conveyed her unfortunate sisern law TO Laeken' more
than an hours drive 3,
William of Germany has been made to feel
that old age upon him. He was lately as Is MS haoi
er dinner walking with his wife through her salons
when his slipped and he fell heavily TO the Grounu
He endeavored 10 rse his position but being very aWk
ward be again fell. this time mjnring his right hip The
Empress who rather feeble health was so alarmed
that she nearly consciousness, and only after
time able TO call for help The Emperor was care S
fuly lifted NJ and after comparatively qlet sdSep e
felt much better The neXt morning, ana was sucIehIE
recovered to perform his usual duties.
Mr.. T. B. Reads portrait group OF Mr.
IongcloWs daughters, 1t will be remembered was so
arranged the of one of the young girls were
concealed by Of her sisters and this gave rise 10
an absurd story that she had no arms at all Mr. Long
fellow relates that friend Lowell, while riding past
his house one day. heard a lady informing frerds in
the car that LOngieuOw's second daughter bad no
orms" He at once said, 81 beg pardon, madam but |
am well acquainted with the family and know lnat %
snch "A uof e case" Beg your pardon, sir. said the
lsdy loy "but live IN Boston, and have IL Oh the
best authority
His little Imperial Highness, the Grand Duke
Michael AcxaudrOwitch, OF Russia is considering MS
age-four mOnths-an expensive person. lie has
household of fifteen people, and ls,125 rOubles are al
loved for His H,ghnesss table II reminds Liberal OF
the days OF Emperor Nicholas. who asked morn
ing for some taow application TO sore foot Years
afterward minister Of the Imperial household nNest-
gated an item Of 100 pounds Of taow which appeared
in the weekly Of the Emperors pers0nai ne
cessities; whereupon it discovered that for ten
whole wears tins amount had been charged weekly.
Had not His Majesty used half an ouncef
Rudolph, future Emperor of Austria, prom
ses to be an accomplished aud scholarly sovereign He
is an excellent linculs good scientific STUDENT and
has also fine literary abilities. He has been ecutng TO
military officers society Prague on the battle near
spcheren in $40 AS he desires to speak the language
of every race he will one day have to rule he is now
studying Turkish that he may not be at a loss II ne
ever finds himself in Bosnia He speaks ten languages
already seven or eight of hch used in the Austro
Hungarian EmUirp. lie is devoted NUM- lsman ana
dancer able 90 tire ont his suite III trampipg all day
after wild boar and VIII then dance every dance at "a
ball in the evening He adOred by hs soldiers whom
he always addresses IN CzechlaE.
ST.. PETERSBURG, March 26.-The Russian
Court will go TO Livadia on tie 18th of April
MADRID, March 26.-The latest bulletin
from Seville reports that the condition of the lnfanta
Christina is
BERLIN, March 26.-M. Leon Say, the French
Minister OF Finance. has been nominated u tho nrs
class Of the Order OF the Crown OF Prussia.