New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-05-20
PERSONAL.

Miss Annie Louise Cary intends to spend the
coming year IN Europe.
Mr. Edward King is about to publish book of
poems called Echoes of the Orient"
Senator and Mrs. Bruce are quoted as expressing
their regret that people should come and pay them
duty calls J" when their hearts were left behind.
Hldewaru Kaware, the Japanese Minister of FL
nance is visiting Philadelphia, whence he will go
to Washington. Then after a few days he will re-
turn to tins city and sail for England.
Justice 5. ]. Field is said to BIO regarded as the
handsomest man on the bench of the United States
Supreme Court He has a Shakespearean head,
with bald forehead and pointed chin and beard.
CAPTAIN Otway, one of the British Conservative
candidates has logical wife. She appeared before
the electors in the recent canvass and told them
she hoped they would send her husband to Para-
ment because it would make her so happy.
NJ. Tane Is nearly ffty-one years old, and one of
the hardest students of the day. He wrote IN an a-
tograph book Of correspondent Of The Ne'carE Id
rertiser tho other day "one can never write any
thing when he has not an idea ana that Is always
my condition when before an album y
Mr. Charles Dudley Warner, DR.. j. IT. Trumbull
and Mr.. Clemens have oil read papers during the
INST Winter to q club of clever and pretty young
girls in Hartford. The club has also been instructed
by visits to the nelghbOrlng axe-works and thread
mills the work OF the same being explained 10
them by the authorities.
Miss lido Lewis the brave Newport lighthouse
keeper was seized with diphtheria last Winter while
q gale was blowing and there could be no cOmmunl-
cation with land. She knew that the hideOus dis
case required prompt treatment, and she had read
that Kerosene was an unfailing remedy. SO sue adj
mlnisercd sharp doses OF the oil, and though II
made her violently ill it cured her dlphtheria.
The two sons of tho Prince of Wales have not by
any means been merely ornamental sailors during
their recent long trip. They were obliged to attend
the instruction of their private tutor, aud In addl-
ton perform their share of tho actual duties of the
ship. taking watch and enduring the practical jokes
of the other midshipmen. They have worked con-
sclentiOusly and having left England as cadets, re.
turn full mdshipmen, their promotion being earned
during the voyage.
Jenny Lind's eyes are described by Mrs. Hooper
rs lovely as over in their expression and In their
soft depths of lustrOus blue. Her abundant brown
hair slightly silvcred she still dresses In the same
fashion as of old. She lately spoke In warm terms
of affection of America saying, " Your country
takes the rabbe of all other countries and gives
them n chance" To an alluslOn 10 the charm of
her singing in her youth, particularly In devotional
music Sho answered with q rapt expression " 1t
was because my voice came from God, and sang
TO GOdW
LONDON, May 19.-ProfessOr John Fiske deliv-
cred the first of course of three lectures at the
London Institution American political ideas.
..A young Californian, whose stage name Is
Mademoiselle Nevada, was favorably received at
Her Maiesty's Theatre, Haymarket last night, rs
Alnipa in LA SOnnamhula." The Hon. James
Russrll Lowell the American Minister to England,
and Mrs. Lowell will reside for the present with
Mr. Lowell's nephew in Chesham-place