New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-16
PERSON

Mr. Rutherford b. Hayes IT., Ia engaged 10 marry
Miss Alice Smith, daughter of Mr.. William Henry
Smith, OF Chicago
Mr. J. NJ. Sears of Boston. Is building the most ex-
pensiye honse vet erected a; Mount Desert. ii is 10
cost about 100000.
Lord Beaconsield is said to remain comparatively
cheerful in hs illness, maintaining such serenity Of
mind that in the intervals OF the distressing attacks
OF asthmatc coughing he has been correcting for
"llansard" the proofs of his latest speech.
The Pope has decidedly snubbed Ismail. the cx-
Khcdvc. The exile made aware by the recent er.
ample of the SN edish. Russian and Austrian Princes
that he had omitted part OF the etiquette of foreign
Prince in Rome. applied to the Pope for an audience
His Holiness replied that rs the cy-kheiyc had al
lowed four months 70 elapse beforr manifestng snch
n desire. he did not think il coul be very keen he
therefore declined to comply with it.
Prince Bismarck, IT IL believed, has for several
years past felt some anxiety concerning a predic-
tion made to him in his early manhood. cello
brated fortune-teller told him that he would not
survive his sixty-sixth year-and this prophecy took
root in mind nv means accessible tn ordinary
supersttions. The Iron Prince, however borrowed
trhr unnccrssarilv for he has Just past his sixty
seventh birthday safely, and IL unusually we'll
OF Carlyle. in 1863. an American writes to The
Cincinnati Commercial: He folded his hands to-
grtler. placed them on his knees and with his face
cast downwars, self-comuuned thus: i do not dis
like America; do not dislike America, though
have said hard things Of her. Here was long
panse. when the aforesaid Consul interrupted by
iocoscly renarkng oh, Mr.. Carlyle. You didn'tbe-
liryr all yon said of u.s.. Boarding the lion in lis
den: him of the eternal vcrities and nmeusities
cus.d face to face Of inveracity! Raising himself
erect the blood mounting his faded cheeks; his eyes
flashing fire. through compressed Ups: WIN defiant
shake Of the head he ejarulated: i did, sir did
sir every word If Itv Then he paused, eve on We
TIM to the effect of his blow. II was enough The
poor Consul-he meant no ohcnreII n"w'I hiinsit
posture and tone Of revery. donot dislike Amer
ira though | have said hard things OF hrr She Is
not 50 much to blame; orr people taught her wrong
The blame il here with u.s..
Mrs. G. II. Dali writes TO The Buffalo Courier that
once having gone to Concord TO lecture. she took
tea with Mr.. Emerson, and there WAS little Gnes-
iou AT table IA to who of the Concord people would
cor$, out to hear Mention being made Of Thoreau,
Emerson said IL saw him this morning. He says
women never have anything to say. Bnt when
Mrs. pall was about a third through she saw per-
| son enter who looked like a wOrkingman. lilo had
| on gr.enbaize jncket and seated himself on tie
| end of the very last bench by the door. " AZ the
| close of the lecture" she adds, came down TO
| grasp the hands of waiting friends aud found my
self directly behind the green jacket. Emerson was
| in front and nv ears caught the WORKS "hy'
| Thorcan. ] thought you was not coming ana lp hs
| reply: Bnt his woman had something a. Nai be-
lore lft he showed superb ut of Hindu classics
fitted into polished box. which had been -rnt ma
| hy an English gentleman, to whom he made aidrn
| Water. sweet. lis eyes sparllcl they looked at
hi, treasure. and asked him if he could rad them
'Oh no - be said. And will you not learn ! asked
| - What good = he answered. Now this boz
holds r,rryiRing then | might find il very empy.
| II WIS that same week. think, that asked Emr,
son il BE- had read something new ~ herman. ana
me- aid that be did not care 10 read anything that
was not written ia English"
Sr. PHrYgsBURG. April l5.-Lord Dniier1n, tho r.
firing Brit,h Ambassador, left here this afternoon
The members of the Diplomatic Corps AMI other dis-
t,nguisheI people were present at the railway st|
1 tlOn.