New-York tribune., 1879-09-11
Tho Senate in 1881 will be Demo
dcnry again.
cratic.
PERSONAL

Mr. CARLYLE is again contemplating the writ
Ing Of an autobiography.
Mr.. Swiaburne has been very III, and hrs
been obliged To visit the southern coast Of LngHhd io.
The recovery Of his health.
Nile Pauline Lucca was lately 80 seriously
stuug bv that Tears were felt IS 10
hor life. hat sic "a row recovering.
Mr.. Wait Whitmnn, who is still suffering
from plruai paralysis. Is about TO take journey
through the Western States lie Las agreed To a'orc
the celebration condition thai he shall not De
called upon mako public speeches or eat nny pub
lc dinncIH
NJ. Louis Blame very nearly met with q
serious accident Tho other evening. iic vent 70 dino
with Victor Hugo au1 before his carriage had quito
stopped az the door. lie sprang ont. and ioeius hs
footing frl close the Wheels that 10 was ierci FOR
moment that hey mu.t have passed over hs iody.
halpnv hc escaped Hith Ie" bruises shd cut On L'
ieff hand
he tate Queen-Mo.hcr Christina, OF Spain,
left order- IN hcr VIII that a SUN of money shots d
be applied e. the performance OF 5000 reri'ed masses
for her sou!-thcse masses 10 b. performed Dy poor
prlesis churches be selected by her eNecu F5.
Ter business poicsl md confidential papers are & ho
sealed up hy her Secretary and not opened 'or if'y
years after cr DEATH and The tcsarx states tnat shr
30 orders not Tor her own convcnlonce or from "hy
wan. ef confidence IN hor children. but Wth views "i
dthclry toward the many prr-ca- flr 4as ma r'iA
F
Mr Bret Harte's failure to attend tho "a
nous Chicago Dinner" Is tnGs explained y Tie tiere
iaad LeaFer; "Tac real reason tnst his VIE was
uot invited IL Was "a fist given 10 understand iAat
The entertainment was for gentlemen only lie sup-e-
4ucntly learned that ladies also 20 be present. ana
as the committee OF Invitation knew Lis vie 20 be Dre'
en- IN the city with him and sighted her, the poe'-""
o. me Orer'gnd HoEhiy sani IFS regrets end dned
quety at his hotel The point has since been 20 sgree
ID
uiar case. Chicago Processes no. 10 uhltf'itl I" =.
day way Mr.. Hare would not eat its literary dinner
The late Caleb Cushing was familiar
with the French, Spanish, italian. Portuguese aAd
German lanxuages and there arc quantities OF books
in these tongues Included IN his library, which Is
10 bc sold IN OcODcr The collection OF volumes On IN
teuational law g. good-so Is the collection OF early
works on the history oi spain, Mexico and the span,
Proynccs Then there great many X ieLi'in-
10 China. alG many Others written IN Chnesc concern
ing the history of that country There arc also 10 be
seen 8Ir CGshngs Chinese visiting cards. used wnen he
VIVA Minister TO China with Ku shiug" pUnied 0u
Ong etrips % red naper. Mr. Cushing Who Nt- eNtfaF
af.tlv fod OF novrireatluy lcrt m his library q large
number OF works OF fiction In French and SPANISH, nt
there tGom 10 Ei gsh novels except " CHS!c
TOMS Cabin, four or i've Of SCOTS novels aHd enc %
Dsraci.
The Crown Prince of Germany has been oil-
ing for some tmc ana has been ordered 0y lis phys
clans 10 pass he Winter in Italy The Emperor Oh the
contrary Is very well. lie recently attended poyin
Jay shooting arranged by the officers OF the first re
ment OF Pfussian Grnrds-the famous GrenAder- ~
Frederick William l. His Majesty wi.s exceedingly
amiahe aud gracious the company. On accepting the
rifle presented nim for the rst shot, tie veteran In
peror alluding the fact 0, his not having handled
gun since the attempts his NE last year loosely rc-
marked 4 superior ought always To svt tho example
10 his suhordinaes; hut as nave not rei single sAot
for more than ytir AMI shGl probably fah m httne
the mark beg YOu in this instance 70 deyintc nom tie
rule" on afterWgrd noticing that none OF iGo paitV
Nc-esulnnc hr kindly asked for cigar, ana tArUgh
no ficud 10 The fragrant weed took leW pu's fy way
Of precedent requesting tie gentlemen 10 join INN IA
smoking
Edwin Booth has returned to town, after
two ulensanl months 10 sir.iOga.