New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-23
PERSONAL.
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gushed French writer. ia announced. Caught en-,
la "a storm Cannes he contracted severe cola
which has entirely prOstfated him. As he 4, nea,l,
seventy years old ana OF delicate CONSTITUTED ~,
gr1yest anxiety OF his friends has Leen aroused ~
The Hon. Joseph Grinnel OF New Bedford
brother OF Moses II. and Henry Grnnell. celvbf,.s
the ninety fourth anniversary of his birthdav Ia,
saturday lie is the oldest man in Massschn.,,,
who ever was q member OF Cos gress. and still No.
sesses gOou health aud unmpaired faculties.
Hencage Finch the seventh Earl Of Aylesford ana
Baron Of Guernsey, ~ mt the Hoffman House. hay.,
come to the United States for pleasure Hev.,
born on February 81, lS49, and succeeded 10 IA.
title on the death of his father, the sixth Earl /,
1871 lie is the eldest OF six children four OF Whoa
are living.
The last official signature of Governor Colous
of Georgia executed about ten minutes before Ia
Inauguration of Governor Stephens. will brus
81, 600 900 of foreign capital into that STATE. n
was attached to the certiicaton Of deed transfer.
ring tract OF four hundred acres OF mining lani
in Northern Georgia to an iEngsh Syndicate fra
consideration OF one million pounds sterling
The Hon Lot NJ. Morrill, seems to be surely sus.
ing TO the grave He has an idea that IN bis disease
chronic gastrtls- hearty food is to be avoided
So it is with difficulty that ne is induced to pai.
OI
drnLs freely. His mind is perfectly clear, and "a
is able TO be partly dressed and wax around hi.
room But he has given up hope Ot ever IegsniBs
his health
Not long ago Mr. Peter Cooper who IS within
three months Of being nnetytwo years Old
called On Miss Clara Louise Kellogg. aM
was entertained by her with several cham
ing Songs. Then he asked her II she kzsv.
or had heard, an old ballad, called Tia
Tortoise-Shel Cat" She answering 10 ihs
negative, ne at once sang verse OF u ior her ma
clear firm voice, and III manner thas "onl~n
her hearty encore.
The ir.epressIbe Obeldoullsh Is now, or Was at
las. accounts, at Van where he has entered into
alliance with HI the tribes of kourds' both Chts
tan and Mosiem Thus he has Succeeded IN rals'ni
a large army. Two SC MS OF the Sheikh' AZ the head
Of large auxiliary columns. have intrenched Them
col YES in almost imprecnable positions commanding
tho uonntaln passes bv when the turkish army
nn.t seek to enter mo Van country, mus leaving
Obedoulah with his main army Tree W opeia'
against the Perdans.
Fx-Governor and Congressman Gyms Carpenter
of Iowa will soon be retired 10 private ne having
failed 10 secure a denomination for congress ns'
summer. Bnt he accepts the situation with cheer
fpl nbilosopbv. MY defeii," he says. Una no'
hurt me nor sour me. / have as good farm a
there ia in Iowa, and no man Who has that need'
apyone's sympathy" And TIE io'ra Ntdte hs2ss
adds: Blessings on man VINO uaS po.uu -,
vars IN politics and ITS wranges ana sun A,se1
81 mira n name and so good beart 10 sthS "u'
among public men IN l"wa'
Henry Pelham Archibald Douglas, the seVen'h
Duke of Newcastle. and Earl OF Lincoln young
man only eighteen years of age, Is now IN INC .y'
He arrived at Boston from England seTefai ua,s
.ooo with the intention of trayelln g through WV
limited States IN n quiet way to beneht DIS n'AA
He has been an invalid from birth Born IN Hep'e%
hor 1854 he became Duke of Newcastle on thedeata
Of his father in February, 1879. when ne was ao,
vet fifteen years old. lie has two sl't"rI 'n =.
yyvborn was married last June TO Prince alpIoaN
Doria of home The Duke l. accompanied Oy hemJ
Parmeter an old friend OF the tamlly'
Fxpressions of hearty regret are heard Oh al
side. in England at The voluntary retirement III"
,r,vote life of Mr.. Spencer Walpole. NJ. L LOT sns
University of Cambridge. He Is now scventy-sh
vaars OH. and has been continuously In fafnE
ment since his thirty moth year. During Ant"''
,ine he has ONLY once experienced the triais AZ
triupnhs of a contested election. lie was ho"
s.,.r.ta,v in each of Lord Derby's three ADMINISTERS
tions He resigned on account OF the Reform DH'@
of $50 hut took office again and took pronAheH
n,rt in the agitation Of 1866. when on the ue's'.
of ford Russell's Reform bill and resignation
the Whig Cabinet. he closed Hyde PAX againss
n,hlic n eating. and so gave the crowd octa
tan ,,oI,n the fence. Since that day, 1t has yea
marked the mob has disappeared "a towelv ,
rnTIi,h nciitirs And since that tlue' loo ~
W ia h,s n, Id 10 conspicuous position. M
" chararteristic throughout bis long csiee'
las been not 50 much that Of sLateswaa sa
lS.oI ~ and stro,o religions beliefs, IN WHICH,
II NAV De aided. he has reflected lsithiuii' ~
nbaracter of The mass OF his constituents