New-York tribune., 1881-10-13
PERSONAL.

Mr.. Chmenss new hook is to be called, 9Th.
Prince and the Pauper."
The Shah has sent 70 Princess stephanie n.
Order OF the Sun set in diamonds.
Mr. Lowell has just left London to reetu h,
strength by three weeks vacation.
Mr.. swiDburne's new tragedy, "Queen Mar, >
the third part of the trilogy on the Scottish ,n
will be published IN u few weeks
Mr.. Henry Garfield, oldest son Of the late pres,.
deut has been chosen vice president Of tbs fresh
man class at Williams College,
Senator Platt. of Connecticut, says that he con.
siders himself fully restored to health by the Adj.
roudack air, bnt that he shall stay in that region
as long as the weather VIII permit
Seven citizens of Cleveland each subseribea
81 900 to the Garirld monument fund on Monday
A little boy in California has contributed dollar
with the statement that it Is the first he earned
The Earl OF Airlie. who died in the West a few
weeks ago. would have been conspienously distn.
gushed in public life, it is said, had he not been
almost painfully shy and nervous. He was an ac-
cOmplished scholar and a landlord and citizen of
remarkable liberality and public spirit.
Colonel Robert G. Ingersol is going with all bis
family to new Mexico, where he has become inter-
ested in some silver mines. He is quoted as saving
that the Indians dangerous in that nelghbor-
hood that he and his famly prefer that If one must
run the risk all should do so, that they may hye or
die together.
The hat which General Garfield wore on the day
of MS Inauguration is In the possession of Gen.
era Weaver, of Grand Rapids. 1t was made by
him for the President and presented with the agree.
inent that il should be returned TO HIM when Gen.
era Garfield had discarded il. After the Presi-
dents death it was found and sent to its loyal
maker.
The son and three daughters of the COmte de-
Grasse. French commander, lived for some time in
Charleston, and Demoiselles Ameie and Melanie de
Grasse died from yellow fever and were buried in
that city. Their brother, C0mte Alexander de
Grasse was at one time State Engineer for The two
Carollnas and GeOrga-a post to which he was
nominated by Washington.
Young Mr.. Jackson, the American who has be-
come reader to the King of Wurtemberg and his
Majesty's chosen friend, has been shOwered with
titles and decorations. He has highly ornamented
hunkeys assigned 10 his service and lives in great
luxury He is a cultivated and pleasant y Jung fell
low, tall and slender, with an agreeable but not
handsome face.
NJ. Alexandra Dumas has discovered that the tele
phone can be made rather too useful the convey.
ance of a practical joke. The other evening az
wel-kn0wn Paris restaurant, merry friend asked
to be put in communication with NJ. Dumas, and
few minutes later squeaky voice replied from the
Ayenue de Viliers m. Dumas has gone to bed.
Anything importantly ~ "MOst important" was the
response. NJ. Dumas was soon at his post with hls
ear to the telephone, and received the query, How
10 you like tTipe Ia mode de CdeaP IL IL much TO
be doubted whether Dumas had any high opinion OF
the advantages of scientific progress just then.
The old Cornwais seat of Broome Hall, Suffolk
now belongs to Sir Edward Kernson. whose grand
father began life as a ca pentef. 1t sold after
the death of the second Marquis whose only son
died early unmarried. The Marqusate thereupon be-
came extinct, but the EarldOm passed TO the
Yorktown lords nephew, who dying without a son.
the title became entirely extinct. The second Mar
uuis married daughter Of the duke-catching
Duchess If Gordon. by whom he had number 0f
daughters all now dead ; one married the Earl Of
ST. Germans another Lord BraybrOoke, to whose
hbcrality and love of letters owe the unearthing
of Pepys's diary. Several of the famous Marqulss
greatg andsons fell gallantly in the Crimea. The
last member of the CORVALLIS family is ViscOuntess
Holmesdale, who has been long married withoU'
issue.
ST PAUL Minn., Oct. 12.-The Marquis of Lorne
arrived here last evening, aud after a short stay
eft for Chicago.