New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-03
PERSONAL,
order again,

IEhOON4Li
Cardinal McCloskey will go to Newport in a few
days to spend the summer.
Congressman Grout, of Vermont, who has been
sick for several weeks, is now able to be about
again.
Mario, the great tenor singer, has almost entirely
recovered from his recent sickness and is going to
London soon, TO visit his daughters
Queen yictoria's christening gift TO her great
grandson the infant son of Prince William of Prus-
STA, was massive silver IovIng-cup.
Colonel Charles f. Green, the founder and for
long the Editor OF The Boston Post celebrated the
seventyeighth anniversary of his birthday on Sat-
urday last.
Mr.. C. NJ Raymond and his newly welded wife,
nee Annie Louise Cary, will spend the summer in
the White Mountains. After October Is Mrs Ray
mond will be " at home" at No. 20 Fifth-ave.,
this city,
An unusnal tribute is paid to the talent of Amer
lean women this season in the Royal Academy Exhi-
biuon, London, by the hanging in a conspicuous
position of portrait, painted by Miss Ellen Hale,
daughter of the Rev. Z. L. Hale, Of Boston It is
said by leading English critics to be an admir-
able piece of work.
II is proposed to honor the memory of Garibaldi
by changing the name of his old home from Isola
di Caprera to Isola d Garibaldi and by building
there hospital for invalid soldiers, who shall be
the guardians of his tomb, and lofty lighthouse,
which all mariners on the Mediterranean would
know forever rs the Garbaldi beacon
Some years ago young man, imbued with an
icOnoclastic spirit rs also with high sense of his
own abilities, wrote a critical essay upon Plato,
wherein he rather pecked at the old philosopher.
aud sent it to Ralph Waldo Emerson, asking him to
read it and give him his candid opinion concerning
its merits. Mr.. Emerson, on returning the essay,
made only the remark When you strike king
you must XIII him."
When Miss Genevieve Ward went to Newport for
visit Just before sailing for Europe she took with
her a small back-and-tan dog her almost constant
companion. On the train. the cruel conductor of
the parlor-car told her that the dog must go into
the baggage 1t did; and so did Miss Ward ;
and the two sat there trunk until the cOnduc tor
Telented and allowed them 10 return together % the
parlor-car.
The manner of General Ignatlef's retirement from
the Russian Ministry of the Interior is thus de-
scrbed in st. Petersburg: One Sunday morning
he went usual to the Car at PeterhOf. and, af-
ter pleasant interview, requested his Majesty to
aflix his signature to several documents remarking
with reference to one of them, that he need not
trouble himself to read it. Al this the Car flew
into passion, used some severe language and or
dered Ignatieff to resign his office and
quit the room Immediately. The appoint
ment of Connt Tolso as Ignatieff7s sue
cessor apparently means that Alexander Ill has
gwen up all ideas of introducing liberal reforms
into tho Government. TolStoi was Minister of Edu-
cation from 1866 to 1880 and by his stubborn all
vocy of the classical system became SO unpOpu-
lar that he finally took rank as o leader of the party
of reaction. When Melikoff came into almost ST.
prcmc power shortly before the murder 81 Alexander
H., TOlsoi was retired. and SabOurcff, Liberal.
put in his place: This change was hailed with do
light by the Liberals throughout the Empire. as
the beginning - an IRA Of reform but katkotf
prophesied in The hOstow Gazette that . TIC sun
seems pow to have been fulfilled. How long hat
sun will continue TO shine Is another matter. Igna-
tcif is now loudly proclaming himself an original
and ever-oonstant Liberal and has held number
of conferences with McIkoh and other leaders of
that party with a view to undermining and over
throwing folsto.
BURLINGTON, Vt, July 2.-Generals Grant and
Hancock will be present at the soldiers 70
union III this city tomorrow.