New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-03-21
PERSONAL.


Lord BeaconsGed is now in excellent health and
spirits and is Distinguishing himself in pedestrian
ism.
The King of Sweden has turned author and has
Just published poetic rendering Of the legend OF
LohengTin.
biography Of General George II. Thomas is about
to be published by Chaplain Van Horne, who has
been intrusted with the private and official papers
of the late distinguished General.
The newborn Austrian Archduke was christene1
in Vienna on the 1st of March, with the follow lib
eral assortment of names: Rainer Salvador, Fer
dmand. Leopold. Klrl. Johann, Frlnascus Seraphi-
Gus. Anton Won Padua, Jauuarius, Alexander.
Mr.. r. II. Dana H., the young gentleman re-
Gently married to Mr. Longfellow's daughter. was
the most noted athlete IN his class at Harvard.
Since leaving college ne has broken down physi-
cally aud has Just made n journey round Cape Horn
Tor the recovery Of his health.
The rumor that Prince Leopold, of Britain, was
tomarry the beautiful Miss Maynard, step-daughter
Of Eul Ro,yn. IS contradlctcd. She is good
match oven for Prince-beng a winning and
lovely girl Of eighteen. and the owner of magnlti
cent estate and an income of $4,000 year.
Mr.. sothcm writes Enthusiastically; w S. Gil
bor's new piece for me is simply lovely in It's inter
reckless. clever wlldness. never yet had such
chance of saying and doing such crazy things. and
stall with an III OF oanestues, aud intensity that
keeps the idea just within the bounds OF comedy
and rcasOnD
An eccentricty of tho late Mrs. Gales, of Wash
ington. is recalled by the story of the London
beauty who had all her coins secured before put
ting them into her purse. If Mrs. Gales dropped
her handkerchief on the floor she wOul0 not use it
again until Il lad been washed. Immediately on
returning home after walk OF drive. she would
chance every article of her clothing for fresh gar
mcnts.
IL is said Ia ST. Petersburg that since the expo-
SION in the Winter Palace the Car has grown en-
trely apathetic toward all matters relating 10
politics. fow days ago he sent for his viii, made
in 1871 and spont several hours changing many
points IN n, and adding several new clauses. lie
fears that i'm splte of hls many marvellous esca,es
from assassnatiou he * dest ned 10 fail victim TO
some fresh uurdrrous plot and is anxious 10 leave
the affairs of bis family in GOOD order
Several Senators IF both parties were admitted to
70 consultation VITA the Sergeaut-at-Auns the other
,lay over letter winch arrived. addressed, simply;
"Piumcd KIN ght United States Senate. Washing
ton. u. C' The Postmaster thought IL vas intended
lor NJ Blai,c. but ddut like 10 take the response
b.ity of puttiugIi in his box. The group Sen
ators finally dccdcl to give ~ 90 Eaiue-aud when
l.. entered tAc Chamrer. the Srrgeaut-at-ArWs
handed the letter 10 nru, indicating mat public
opinion seemed 20 recognize 10 hun ITS owner.
B am. smiled and one led tire euvelop'. II was am
invitation to james o.. Blame to attend some liter
ary cxcrcis. at the University of tennessee.
The Princess >,cphanc, of B-lginm, the future
wife OF the young Csowu-puuce Rudolph of Aus
tina ~only sixteen years old. aud is one Of the most
beautiful pliuccs,cs Of Europe She is accomplished
her ra-.,~ being highly artistic and musical. The
Crowu-PIiuce first met Der two years ago. The
b,trothal WAS celebrated privately IN the family
circle. alter The Crown-Prince asked the royal pa
rents for the Princess >tephauiCS hand. The Prin-
cess has hitherto led secluded life. having been
sc. D. ycsv seldom, even iu BRUSSELS Iue wedding
VIII probably urt take place or year Hungary
is artiruiafly pleased r. >l"puanic is the grand
daug.t,ro OF 'Dc mucl-lJyed Archdukc Joseph for
uaf a ,e.tuIy Pe.atine of mat country.
Mir Tom Hughes, in his recent lecture on Lowell,
m London, SAID many pleasant things about the
American author and Minister The Bgow Pa
pcr- MI Hughes Thought did more to spread sound
view, Oh the slavery question in New England than
amy other influence that could b. named on these
the fame of Mr. Lowell would ia lhe future rest. In
them was 20 bee felt hi, pow AS a moral satircal
and political poet. No oiher writings did much
toward tie ultimate iTiuWrh 81 tnr cause of free
dom m America. The icbgupb. an paragraph OF
welcome. says: Flames it..scu Lowcli comes to
lis tWicc-LiureIied rot only %. liu3!nOus ~ the
world of letters, worthy Su,cr-~'r ~ diplomatic
h.n,r.t 10 Motley. Everett Wd-hln rtcn Irving. Pros
co,t. Nathaniel Haw 0rnc trd Bancrp.t-bgt also
a> a Courageous a d patriotic statesman, wEO In
,p.te of party SITS, alw.ys kip, m yey The pubic
Ruod.'
TnfNroN, n. j.. March 2O-Goyernor Mcclellan
has MOI been seriously ILL., lie Was cut riding this
moruinr.
san FRANCI~CO. March 2O.-M. de Lesseps was
rnte,fained al \ banquet last uighr at the Palace
Hotel bv the leading French citizens.
Thee Hon. Joseph Pollor who died at Westerly.
z. L. recently. al the advanced age OF nmety-thrce
years. was captain in Ire war of 1912. He served
ms nlt'ye town several years 10 bo,h Branches of
the Legislature, and while occupying position on
the bcuth greatly aidod III ,be introduction of re-
forms III the Judiciary system ol ne STATE.