New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-08-11
PERSONAL

Ex-senator Thurman. Who is now in Switzerland
VIII siil for this country September 27
Secretary Blaine has been suffering seriously from
ma,ari for the past week, and his physician pre-
scr1bes sea air.
Mr.. Thomas Hughes is ENGAGED in preparing his
personal "reminiscences Of Dean Stanley for ;l,o
next number OF Hd,per's Magazine
General Robert Lowry, Democratic nominee for
Governor Of Mississippi, is fory-three years old is
an cx-bripadieT of the Confederate ARMY and i -
the same ume lawyer and planter
Professor Thorold Rogers. formerly professor of
political economy at Oxford, is on his way 70 ,...t
ms country. He is nov a member Of Parlia-aeDt
ie is man in middle age, tell and gray-hairer
n. Gambetta, on these summer evenings. sl,ale,
on the cares Of state and goes into the country -
cine. he entertans a small knot Of intimatas an,
y Is understood that politics ere to b, ,.iscarle@
from general conversation.
Mr. Robert z. Porter is mentioned as TIE possible
successor 10 General Francis A. Walker. Sunerin-
tend9nt Of the Census who leaves his post in
Institute of Technology.
An English friend Of Mr.. Henri Tarnos N Ia
course Of conversation with a correqnonder, 30
Ihe Philadelphia Press heard some mention Of fba
Rev +. Z. Halc's hest short story. "Ahn said to
tnGlishmar. " suppose the Man without Conn
~ - NP; Ise1ry J2pGsT This reminds the cor
James was not tTne cosmopolitan because a trre
cosmopolitan is at home even in his own country
Francis Scott KEYS craya at Frederick. Nd. is
shabby and neglected. Jacob Englebrecht once
Mayor CT Frederick, and much honored citizen.
kept up 'hth his death. five years ago, a curious
ceremony in memory Of the poet Ever, Dacors-
zion Day he would 60 to Keys grave and stausi,-
beside u, sing " The Star Snansled Banperr T7bo
e,ues aiWaNs attracted a Large number of ueople
wnuid cSehS the inspiration of the old singer
on,u N,iatcL mp the refrain and send it ringing
ainohg the vaults and tombs OF the cemetery.
Inc 'onte de Observation-Disclosures Henri V
lately held conversation with NJ Lambert vvbo
was converted from Imperialism 10 Iegitirnis, ~
the death of the ex-Prince Imperial Lambert TOLD
the KING" That he had informed Prince Napoleon
OF MS intended visit TO FrohSdoTf and Of his .r.n
ference of his feslty from the Bonapartes 20 +Io
Bourbons. "AhH replied Plon-Plon, " z v, Y mama
were not Bonaparte, would gladlv 90 Wit. Won y
, hat hes in name 7" said he Kinr "Wbat
Goes the past matterf Tell every one that nv aims
are wide open to all Frenchmen" Tamherr r.-,;,',iS
HIS Majesty" of his devotion 10 the yonng Roa
bartst Prince; The Comte de Chsmhord rerlie5
IN you TO forget him." salt the PretcnSer - e
WISH you TO forget. may tell Won that since bcaS
VI Ills ueath nave not ceased to pray for his sonls
Dir. Richard c. Belt, the Young English sculntor
Is very great pet OF the nobility and gentry Of
England and one Of the most successful Of ,,o3.-,
workers in clay. When a boy ne was en,,,lo,ss :;
very modest aoacity in Government Office CON-
necteu with the House OF Commons and his b,,,..tl
duties gave him plenty of opportunities TO stp5v
tLe races OF statesmen and legislators One dav
Ne passed the eioeh-tower Of the houses of Parla-
meh' "hele some "orkmon were busy with repairs.
fragment representing the head OF Chris IA
fallen 10 the ground, and little Bel picked it,,
WoHaer1nS whether he could nos produce something
Si,4a-; ne stonenlason objected 10 the carving
away OF tho piece unless Bel promised - So. rs
ms Intended reproduction The lad set 10 voTlt
win me most primitive toOlsDinS for he hair and
iron nails for he fea urus and with 49, il .,q
\ IeTIect copy IN sandstone. Lady Aurrlsta stanley
Eapp~ned 20 hear OF the boys talent and drew Ter
hHsoahGS at,eniio 20 II. The good Dean in1oe-
ulaeiy procured skilled instruction for the Vo1ng
pIor VINO Is to-day overwhelmed with commits
slohs' Nh; Belt is handsome Young fellow
with tine head and boyish face ->--'"