New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-07-13
PERSONAL.

Will Hays the Kentucky journalist and author
of so many popular songs will spend brief sum-
mer vacation III Boston.
If Congress adjourns before cold weather sets in,
Senator Bayard will take trip to the Yellowstone
National Park this year.
Governor Hubbard and family, of Connecticut,
will spend the summer at Watch Hill, r. l., where
they will be near nelghbors of Mr.. Daniel Manning
and family, OF this State
Although he has prophesied cool weather for most
OF the summer, Mr.. Vennor has determined TO make
assurance doubly sure by going to Ferry Beach,
Maine, for the season.
Bouguereau, the eminent French painter, is seri-
ously i'll with affection of the muscles of the
throat which has been troubling him ever since
the terrible attack of dIphtheria which nearly
cost him his Lille last spring.
Justice Miller, of the United States Supreme
Court, is spending few weeks with his family at
Block Island. Justice Harlan has engaged rooms
for himself and family for the month Of September
at Atlantic city.
NJ. Seller, the well-known Inn keeper of Zermatt,
| Switzerland. has been building new and larger
hotel on the Rffelalp above Zernatt. His old house
was made radiant, a short time ago, by the re0ic-
ngs at the homecoming of the landlords Oldest son
and his BRIDE
Sir Francis Chantrey, the famous English sculptor,
| lies buried in the church, ard of Norton Derby
shire, his native place. in tomb designed by HIM
| self. 1t is of wrought granite, in form of tank
| An enormous square of granite covers ii. Within.
encased III three collins lies the sculptor The wear
| and schOOlma 3ter nave annIlJleS so long only as
| the tomb shall De III good repair.
MISSIONER recompensed the physician who
brought HIM safely out of his recent illness by pre-
senting him with his 1.-THE painteI's) own portrait,
| finely executed in water-cOlOrs. The great artist
represents himself i'll it in full ength, clad in long
| red dressing-gown, his sick-room garb his, with
picturesque head and flowing beard, gives HIM the
appearance of some Old Doge OF Venice. i he pic
ture lsreckoned by connosseurs to be worth $1,000
| The Free Summer Excursion Society Of Baltimore
has just received check for 800 for this seasons
work from NJ. Henri Say, son of the great Finance
Minister of France. Some years ago. when NJ. Say
was IN Baltimore, he took active part in the
ciety's benevolent work, and erected for it, at his
| own expense, q fine cottage hospital at Chester
| wood Since hi return to France he has frequently
sent substantial tokens OF tne deep interest he re-
| tains III the work.
NJ. Freppu, the eloquent Bishop of Anglers France,
protests strongly against the proposed removal Of
| the cruCIfixes from halls and courts of justice.
The Cross of Christ" he said the Chamber, is
| III its place III front of the accused and above the
head OF the judge to inspire resignation in the one
and mpartlalty III the other. Throughout the
world the is the immortal symbol OF law JUS
tice truth, devotion, sacrifice, aud all the great
| principles which are the honor and the force of
| clvlllZdtlOn."
| The story told in Levers Charles OMalley" of
OMaey's uncle evading his creditors by being con-
veyed away from Dublin in hearse had its fOun-
dation in fact Mr.. Martin. OF G ,lway" as he was
| commonly called, was the hero of the real story
The famine years comploted the ruin of the Martin
estates and the last male owner left daughter
- the Princess of Connemara," who emigrated to
this country and died at the old Union Place Hotel
| in tins city. 1 he estates, about 100000 acres
passed by foreclosure into the hands OF an unknown
| company, which sold them to "a London brewer.
| VINO owns them to-day, aud probably hnds them
| huge white elephant. They never returned rent
| above $4,000 year, as much OF the land Is bog
aud mountain.
Probably the wealthiest sexton in the world is the
one who, every Sunday, ushers to their seats the
congregation of st. James's Chapel, Elberon N. j.
He is q rather short stout mau, with round full
face beamlng with contentment and beneyolence
He lives near by $4,000 cottage, has a bank
account of several Millions and is known to the
world as q. ". Chds, proprietor of The Philadelphia
Public Ledgr Never, it is said, has his obliging
courtesy 10 strangers failed, except on asnge Occa
sion. ussy old lady wanted front seat, aud he
gave her one, close to the chanceI rail. hen she
wanted pray er-boOk, and he hunted up one for
her. "Wiil you please nand me that fan ~ was her
next request pointing to one III an adjoining pew,
and the accommodating usher complied. NOW,
won't you move that foo stool for mef' But with
patience exhausted Mr. Chllds was halfway down
the aisle attending to the wants OF some less exact
ing visitors.