New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-08-10
PERSONAL.


Mr.. W. n. n. Murray has a pleasant rur1I .for.
in The Bo'ton Herald Of Sunday. M Murray /.
reported TO be bringing ont volume Of new ,fora
in England.
Monscigneur Watterson has Just been consecr,,el
Bishop OF Columbus. lie is a tall. erect han.,s,n.
man Of thirtv-seycn with good head and an J.,
tellcctual face.
Simor Verdi and Siror Boito-the composeyo,
Mefstofele ARE AZ work together upon neg
opera Oh the subject of Othcllor This opera vim
not be called Othello," but " I1go."
Judge Black writes from abroad tina, Mr Brad
hugh has great: intellectual powers and he Isol.
It in face and figure The Judge adds that he :,
not so handsome ~ Mr. Ingysol "or nearly 4
brilliant talkcr but as 2 bold blasphencr be o.n
beat bis American rival all hollow.
General Grant among the miners is probably v,r,
similar TO General Grant among the elfete mon.
arches of the old world; but the following de-.
scription of his appearance while at Denver md.
Gates that he has made some CONCESSIONS he va,
dressed in suit of plain cloth, wore broad.
brimmed black hat slightly turned down, front and
rear. in makeup Of costume slightly reseiobhn.
Dom Pedro. and in general appearance a remindei
of some plan old farmer ono has seen with MS sun
dav clothes on. he had evidently been IN tend",
hands for he wore bunch Of hOIcysuckle les iu hi,
upper buttOnhOle. and red rose ~ ms b0gOasisreB
About the year 1885, a very old gentleman called
on n vcll-known firm of Partisan music publishers
and offered for sale collection Of forty national
son9- of which he stated he the sole author
One OF the partners looked through them and reeOq.
nized a song beginning "hllons Enflnts de IA
Patrle" " Arc you aware" be asked. saJiucaly Of
the old gentleman. that this song has been plb.
shed before that II is called La AlafseilIasef and
that its author Is R0ugct de llsei But replied
the elderly gentleman quietly, ." am ROuGet %
PIsle."
Mrs. Langtry is no longer called the Jersey Lily,
society has given her another PCT name -"Ths
Amber Witch She is sad to be lovclicr than
ever, and is gazed at IN public a. If she were
queen or prna DONNA AT the Ataanta fcte
where she wore a gown OF old-gold satin trimmed
with shaded peoples, one old lady seated herself Op.
posite the Amber Nitchs stall ana deliberately
taking out her Opera-glasses stared at the famous
beauty for an hour.
Tho Empress Eugenie5 return to England We,
welcomed in n kindly fashion. Princes Beatrice
boarded the steamer of Yarmouth from tle yacht
Alberta. and remained with the Empress until they
reached Southampton British knight pre-
sented bouquet 10 Eugene accompanied by some
extremely poo. verses written by his daughter; and
the ex-EmpTeSs in a, very pretty ana, graceful
fashion thanked for their courtesy all the steam
ship officials who had attended her upon her
journey.
Miss Griswold, the young American who 4
studying singing in the Paris COnseryatoire, and
who feeling last yeE that she deserved first
brze refused 10 take the inferior homer awarded
her. has just received that coveted first prize. Tho
quarrel was smOothed over, as the COnscTyatoire,t
is hinted did not care to lose so promising pupil
Miss Griswold Is said 20 be niece OF Bret llarte,
and her voice and her face are described as beau.
tiful. She is said. too. to have an elegant and
noble presence matching the dramatic expression
OF her tones.
A little story aprOpOs Of NJ. Theirs and NJ. Roche
fort Is told by an Engshman. 81 Theirs CAVES
dinner-paTty in 1S69-the year of the LGntsrEe-iO
the Duke and Duchess Galliera. NJ Martin du
Nord, NJ. Preyost-P lradol, NJ. Barthelemy s.
IIialre were there After dinner the old statesman
had fallen into a doze on bamboo chair in the
garden, when he awoke suddenly, and asked Has
any one here the last number of tho LdHtoEef
The red pamphlet came out of every pocket in the
company. Parado read few lines of it, NJ
Theirs laughed heartily. II is the beginning Of the
end said he in conclusion. Oustaye ElauDeIt
who was often guest at Compiegne, used to rela2
that one of his wonders 20 see the red pamphlet
everywhere la the Imperial residence from the
stables and the kitchens up 10 the private apart
ments of the Empress, one of its constant readers
Edgar Quinet, in his exile at Geneva, used 20 kiss
ROcheforts photograph, saying; This Is the angel
that will rid us of the DEVIL
LONDON, Aug. 0.-Mr. Gladstone has arrived al
Windsor. He will return to London on Friday, aud
90 to Helmbury, Sussex. on Saturday, where be
will stay some time az the mansion OF the Hon
Edward Frederick Levcson Cover, member Of Par
lament for Bodmll, who Is a brother Of Lord Grsa'
vile,