New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-06-23
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Colonel Robert G. JnCersoll and family will spend
the summer al Long Beach, l.. l.
Judge Cox. who presided over the trial Of Gui.
teau, viii spend the summer at Narragansett Iier.
President Stephen b. French, of the Board of Po-
lice is sick in bed, having caught severe cold on
Monday.
The death is announced Of the wife of Congress
man Singleton at Canton Miss. whittier she had
gone in vain hope Of restoration to health.
Mr.. John A. Ualderman, United States Consul
General in Siam has received the honorary degree
of L. T. from Highland University, Kansas.
Cambetta. it is said, suffers constant fear of as
sassination. and his friend M Camescasse Project
Of Police has gwen him b0dyguard to watch his
house night and day.
Mr. Samuel Sw an, WHO has just resigned the Office
of pal of the Phillips School, Boston, has
taught in the public schools of that city without
interruption since $3.50.
The Oldest bank prcsiden. in Boston, in years of
service, is James w. Converse, who has been al hc
head of the Mechanics Bank ever since its organlza-
ZION foTty-siX years ago. Avian SlmOnds has been
cashier of The bank during the same period.
The Rev Horace Bushnell and wife, of Cinein-
natl, celebrated their golden wedding Last Monday.
He Is stl the pastor Of the congregation to which
he bcgan 10 minister more than half a century ago
although Tor the past twenty 1--WE years he has been
totally blind.
Marriott Brosus who has been nominated for
Congressmau-at-Large by the Regular" Republi-
cans ofPcnnsyyania, speaker Of marked ability
and was the orator Of the day at the unyeilug OF
the soldiers monument at Anietam. lie has never
held Office, save that OF school director.
President Grevy of France has been invested
with the Order of the Golden Fleece by the King OF
Spain, his neck being adorned by the same collar
worn hy the late Car Alexander II. This Order is
one Of the most distinguished in all Europe. having
been founded il 1929 by Philippe Ill, Dnke OF
burgundy.
Dir. John Hall Deaue, Of this city, has added
another item to the long list Ct his bcnetacOns by
the promised gift of a chapel to Rochester UnIver-
sity, of which institution he is trustee. The
chapel VIII have capacity to seat 400. and WI
stand in prominent position or the campus. Mr
Dtane gives 1t as "a memorial OF his parents
Slightly mixed was the dispatch sent to the Mayor
of Cincinnati on the night Of the November election
in 1850. by the late William DeDnison, then Gov
| ernor of Ohio. The Neil House, Columbus was OF
| ire and the place poorly supplied with fire
! engines and this was the way ill which the Gov
error asked for help and told the news at the sam,
time: THE Neil House is on fire. Lincoln has car
| RED Ohio by 10000 majority. send two fire
| engines to put 1t out"
1t is told of Victor Cherbulitz that when his move
| Samuel DrOnl ana Co. was uIanlatZeu ana pu
upon the boards at the Odeon. Paris the performance
was broken up by the students of the Latin quarter
| Next morning committee of them sand to the man
ager: NJ. Cherbuliez is no Frenchman, but
Genevan. We Will not permit the works of for
| eigners to be performed at the Odeon, subven
| toned theatre" Gentlemen" was the reply, g.
| have often produced works written by FrenchmeI
! in Gencyan French. and thought that might b'
| allowed to produce one work by a Genevan who
| writes the French Of France" The disturbance
| was not renewed.
| The home Of Paul Hamilton Hayne is a rude frame
cottage in desolate wilderness Of sand, shrub oak
| and stuDted pines, some twenty miles west o
Augusta, Ga. In his library are numerous woodcut
| from magazines and newspapers adjoining the rougl
walls some photographs of friends, shelves full o
books, PLAIN table and a few chairs that is oil
Before the war lac was rich, and lived in sumptuOu
styl But all his property was swept away, ant
| pennies and broken iii health he moved with h
wife and invalid son into the wilderness. There he
has lived for sixteen years, isolated and alone.
and anxious, yet brave and accomplishing.
| IA old friead OF Garibali writes " The Missow