New-York tribune., 1882-02-22
PERSONAL.

Poor Madame Nilsson feels deeply the tragedy OF
her husbands insanity She saws that she has cried
80 rnuch that her ,ight is impaired and She must az
asst for some time to come, wear gi9'SeS'
Mrs. Garfield is expected to attend service IN
memory of her husband to be he'd IN Cm'a9o On
the 27th. She il now visiting friends IN Rochester
with her young daughter
Mile. Rosa Bonheur is painting series OF heads OF
animals which are to be 5ucces,vcly reproduced ny
an English engraver. Two OF thesr, the head - a
snlrnr Ii Old hon and that of dsmuTe-ooAlhg dom
key, are noH ready.
MIR. Rnskin in accepting the presidentShip Of tho
Associated Societies of Edinburgh University,
ritas. NV late lines yes have made 1t necessary
Cor e if not TO cease work, at least to waste none
ord was entirely doubtful if any of my Old
f,sbioned principles could be at present ,poken Tor
INV GOOD except in he form of quietly rrc9rdtI
pr6tes which is not the duty OF = Piet'IIsn,, Pt m
However If even il turns out even many 'iat c'i
NOT much help you. at hast VIII promise nor .o
hinder and to remain Ill such ways rs you can silo"
me-"
Senator Sawyer is one of the most pTactlcal OF
rich men, He called his yonng daughtersto nun ono
day and aske them, as testimony 0i thelr alectoh
for him. to learn TO make their own clothes anu 10
cook GOOD dinner. The young girls cheerirly
promised and not long after invited thelr parents
and q few friends 10 dine vi n them. They cooked
the nerfcct dinner themselves ana each Wore
daintv gown made by her own hands, 10 pleased
vas thr senator that he gave TO each Ot them
check for S2J,OOO.
The late Joseph E. Sheffield, though sturdy
Democrat of the ancient school, was ever
the most loyal and patriotic OF Americans.
Durinp the early months OF the CiVli
War a mil tary Official who was searching IN
Neur-I[aven for a storehouse for quartcunasters
snnies found only two bull llings suitable for his
nurnose Mr.. Sheffield owned one, another wealthy
New-Haven gentleman the other The use OF the
latter was refused by the owner; but Mr Sheffield
wben asked for bis building promptly placed 1t at
,ba .arvice of the STATE. The Palladium says: inc
ofirer exnlaIned that he had hesitated about max
ING the request, thinking that Mr. SheiheIu mgnt
moi wish TO nave the building used Tor such puT-
nose sYou are welcome to it, said Mr. sheiheld,
.and if need be you can have my par0rs lot yoii11
storehouse There is no question Du the % ne VIII
have made nls NOIu SOOu h''u ~ N'NA ~
upon to do so"
ROCHESTER, n Y, Feb. 21.-In the event OF the
promotlon o Judge BlatchiOrd to the United oti'eS
Sunreme Court il is stated that an effort Will De
made by the Judiciary and leading members OF the
bar of Central aud Western New-l orh 10 secure lhe
anpoiutment of James Breck Perkins ol hocheS'ci'
an eminent LAWYER anu author, rs his successor
WASHINGTON. Feb Ex-senator Lamar l'ft
wosbipgton for his home i'll Mississippi yesterday.
.rh iniuries which he sustained by being knocked
down recently by a passing carriage were moro
,oi,,f,l than he at first supposed they would be,
Ind he has gone home hoping that a lew days IcS'
will do him good.
LONDON. Feb. 21.-Princess Helena or
wadeck. who is 10 marry Prince Leopold, has a'r'ed
at Windsor.