New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-21
PERSONAL.

Mrs. Helen Hunt Jackson is at Los Angeles Cal
Christian Ostrowski. Polish writer of eminence.
died recently at Lausanne, leaving 100000 to the
Polytechnic School Of Zurich TO endow scholarships
for Polish students
DIR. DAVID W. Cheever nominated to succeed DR..
Bigelow IN the chair OF Surgery in the Han
Medical School an alumnus VT that school OF the
class of 1883 and of Harvard College, class OF 1882
Mr. Charles E. Leland the well-known hotel pro
prietor has gone to England on business relating to
the new American hotel now building on the
Thames Embonkmcnt London, of which he will
perhaps be the manager.
Cardinal de Lavigerie. the newest member Of the
Sacred College, is going to Malta, where he owns a
large palace there to establish an ecclesiastical
seminary for the training and accumulation Of
young priests destined to become missionaries IN
Africa.
Ex-Governor B. Gratz Brown, of Missouri, has
been IN Washington this week for the first time, 1t
j. said since he left the United States Senate. more
than fifteen years ago He is enjoying excellent
health, and bears his age lightly, only asprlnkllng
of gray threads appearing IN his hair and whskers'
Personally to witness the growth OF q struggling
frontier settlement of less than 200 souls into
splendid city of more than half million has been
the experience of Mr. Philo Carpenter OF Chicago,
who on Tuesday celebrated the seml-centeRWhhai
The late Bishop Scott was strongly attached to
outdoor sports. In early youth he was forced
by poverty to fish for living and to the latest
years of his long life he retained fondness which
he frequently INDUCED, for the hook and line and
NET He was expert at the tiller and at the oars
and was also a crack shot with fowling-piece or
rifle After he had risen to the highest h0nOrs or
the Church. he often took delight IN roaming
through tho fields and woods, and sailing on the
streams the bay, accompanied by ms grandsons
and other bows Of the ncighbOrhOOd, who found HIM
a genial cOmrade and an apt instructor IN Tie
spofsmans arts.
Richard Kisslin0, the Swiss sculptor, has recently
completed model of a superb allegorical group.
representing Humanity, a draped female figure,
blessing with Outstrctched arms a second female
form. who kneels by tho side of wounded soldier,
intent on binding mp his shattered arm 1t is SYM
bolicsl of the Red Cross Society," and movement Is
afoOt for an international subscription 10 nave 10
executed III marble and erect on one OF the pm;
cipa streets OF Geneva. 1t would be graceful
act thus commemorate, il the city OF It's naViiy,
an institution typical OF the most exalted hu-
manity Of the age.
OGDENsBURG, n. Y, July 20.-Cardinsl McClos-
kew accompanied by his secretary, arrived IN this
city this evening and is the guest of Bishop Wad-
hams.
BosToN. July 2O.-Wiiam Is. Strong, president
of the Atchson, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad
COMPANY is improving slowly, He walked about
his grounds to-day and rode out during the after
noon
ATLANTA. Ga, July Ex-senator Hill is weaker
tonight than he was yesterday, and his condition
is growing exceedingly critical. His mind is clear
and he realizes that he may die at any moment IL
is not known what progress the cancer has made IN
eating IL 80 the carotid artery. Death may result
either fronl exhaustion from the seyerlng oil the
| artery.