New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-10-19
PERSONAL.

Sir Edward Thornton will sail for England with
his wife and daughters on NoYeubrr6
Miss Ida Cameron Is to be married to Mr.. Brad
lev at Harrisburg on November -. Mss Bayard is
10 be- among her bridesmaids.
Lord B.aconstied yields to the march of events
he has directed his agents 70 return 20 per cent of
the rents Just paid on the liughendeu Manor es-
tate.
Sir Henry Bassemer has taken ont no less than
III patents. The freedom of the City OF London
has Just been conferred upon him. Before his steel
process was introduced rnto Sheffield the entire
make # steel was $1,000 tons year; now 1t Is
$4,000 tons.
General Karc6 Of Princeton College who has
filed the chair of continental languages and ltera-
lure in tina Institution since 1870, has been ten
der,d a similar professorshp IN the Western Re
serve University, which l. soon 70 be removed 10
Cl yelaud, ONO. from Hudson.
The Rev. William Henry Claiming. who is now
seventy years Old, has filed up bis visit TO this
country with great deal OF literary and religious
work Not content with this, however he has been
heartily enjoying himse IN making political al
dresses in favor OF Garfield.
Mr.. SIMON Cameron. who is a Presby ;erau has
presented TO Lutheran congregation IN Pennsyl-
wanna a house and land for parsonage, as a me-
mortal of his wife. Margaret Brua Cameron, who
WAS a dcyout Lutheran. The ground on winch the
house staudsi, the site of the house in which lie
was born. Ia 1893.
President HAYES at the end of bis speech at The
Dallcs proposed 70 shake hands with tie crowd be-
fore HIM bv wholesale. AT BIS request the crowd
held ND their right hands ami he held up his RICH,
hand which lac Gale FL a hearty buckeye shake. DR..
Richardson then introduced Mrs. Hayes as the
great mother
Mr.. A. Bronson Alcott has no faith in the opinions
Of the ancient disciplInarians IF NewEnglaad
hold" said he the other day. that the man who
cannot govern children. or men either, by moral
mears-by the power of his eye. the charm of his
manners the resources Of MS lntelligence-IS not
worthy to control MS fellow creatures.
Queen Victoria still shows herself heartily inter
e~trd in art and invention In Scotland. the other
,iay. she happened to drive past field in which a
new reaper and binder was being tried. SIC
st.pp,d her carriage Immediately. making inquiries
A. ia ne working and cOusru ton OF the machine,
and exercising herself greatly pleased with The
opportunity OF knowing something about this in
plemcnt
Dr. Wins the late distinguished and beloved
German surgeon. came 20 his death by a pitiful
road. Just as he completed an operation. his as
sstan. accidentally prclled him with needle I'M
der the thumb-nall. Dr. Wins treated the tiny
,youud as all surgeons know how % do-yet in at
tending afterwlrd upon another patient, part Gle
of posonols matter found its way 10 the wound.
About an hour later fierce burning set in, aud
tbe txperienced operator. whp knew every phr-
uomcuou the human organ zat 81 80 rxactly. told
ms COLLEAGUES that blood 20 S0nlng had SET IN. HIS
friends believed that the means winch he used had
expelled the poison Ia d.. W Inns himself was less
sanguuc. lie hal just reached hI, lift, eighth year.
LoNpoN. Oct ls.-Yscouut LyningJon. Liberal
Men Der of Parliament for Barnstapie. sailed for
New York bv the Scytuil yesterday He intends to
,uGy the land system and agriculture in the United
States.
ST JonN. y. T., oct. 1S.-Profe>sor Sheldon and
Mr. Sparrow, British Agricultural Delegates, have
arrived here. They intend to 20 up the st. John
River 20 see the country. and viii also visit Sack
willie aud vicinity TO inspect the great marsh