New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-26
PERSONAL.

Mrs. OsgOod, the singer. is spending the season
among the Green Mountains.
General Sheridan has left Chicago for a summer
jaunt through The Yellowstone region.
General Noyes. late Minister to France. is spend
ing the summer at the pleasant little village of
Hampton, near Rye Beach. n. ii.
The statue and monument to Calhoun, soon to be
erected i'll Charleston. S. c.. is Fastening to com
peton. Harnisch the sculptor is busy on it in his
Roman studio and it is his ambition to make it a
work of art on which his fame may Le founded
The Bishop of Lincoln Church of England
authorizes the statement that the report that he
has violently denounced the temperance pledge as
a deadly blasphemOus evil, is merely another
revival of a mi xture OF lies aud garbed truth"
According to some of the English papers. Arab
Pacha has been figuring on the London Stock Ex-
change as Il bear" He has been specializing in
Egyptian stocks and, Judging by some of the COM
missions he bas paid. has turned il prrtty penny by
his combination of finance and rebellion
OF the late Congressman Hawk it is related that
on his last day in the House he okingly went up to
General Robinson of OHIO, VINO like himself was
badly wounded IN the late war, and slapping him
on the shoulder said Well, General, don't You
think you and | were great fools To 90 down and
gel shot TO pieces III the war y
San Francisco is jubilant in anticipation of a
will it is reported go thither after visiting the
Denver Exposition. Mr.. Arthur will be the second
Executive Head of the United States to visit Cali
fornia during his term of Office President Hayes
having been the hrst.
Strange to say, no memorial of any kind has
ever vet been erected to Samuel Pepys, the famous
diarist in the Church Of st. Olaves London, with
which he was intimately connected, and in
which he was buried. But committee has now
been formed to funds for building suitable
monument and IL Is expected that a large sum VIII
be obtained.
Hollywood" tho home of John Hoey, at Long
Branch is one of the handsOmest country seats in
the United States 1t owes It's beauty to the con
slant watchfulness of its owner. who may be seen
nj any time on the hottest Of summer days, at the
head of a force of forty OF fifty woIkmen directing
their movements.
The widow of William Il. Garrison is steadily
carrying out the plans of her husband in regard to
fine home which he began to make for himself at
Long Branch. He intended to lay out the grounds
of his place i'm the most advanced style of land
scape gardening. The natural advantages OF the
SPOT are great and under the care of Mrs. Garr-
SON it promises TO become a model country home.
The ceremonies at the Gnveilng of the monument
TO the historian Nicheet at Pere In Chaise, Paris,
were verltable apotheosis. An enormous throng
was present, and addresses were made by jules
Ferry and other prominent men. Said NJ. Ferry
"This is not the fete of the dead but the fete of
Immortality" The monument. executed by the
architect Pascal and the sculptor Merce, is of
white marble. with COrinthIan columns. The
pedestal is inscribed with the names of the cOun-
tries and cities that contributed toward the cree
ton of the memorial Mlchelet Is represented lying
haf-cOvered Ivy shroud, his head resting on u
pillow his left hand on his breast, and his right
hand still holding pen. Standing close to him is
The figure of an angel about to take its flight to
heaven, and at the same time pointing to the IN
scription 4" PHstolre est une Resurrection" AT
the base of the tomb are engraved these words :
"Que Deu RECEIVE mon ame, reconnaissance de tout
de bien, de tant d'annees laboneuSes, de tant
damities."