New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-09
Virginia and lare say that Southern Republican
majority viii be the next thing we hear Of"
PERSONAL.

Lieutenant Schwatkao of the Arctic Search is alout
TO marry a beautiful and clever young woman Of
Rock Island Miss Ada Bracket
Count Carlo Pepo the author of the libretto Of
90 Puritani," has Just died at Bologna. lie was
the friend of Bcllmi and Of Leopard who dedicated
10 him one Of his finest poems.
Tewfk the Young ruler of Egypt, is particularly
fond q. poets and theologians and keeps his court
fuli of them. He is weak timid and pious and in.
cIined to religions mysticism.
Miss W st. the daughter of the British Minister.
speaks English with decided French accent: aha
was educated at French convent in Paris. Tho
young lady IL retiring, womauly and simple in
manner.
E. Burne Jones. the artist-in-chef OF tho
lank limp, languid aesthetic tribe of London. has
been painting strange picture of Fortune stand
ing by Der huge wheel to the circumference Of
which men are bound, and obedieDt to her hand,
whircd TemOTsclcssly.
OF ex-President Hayess children one, Webb
Hayes IS manufactu rer in Cleveland; Burchard
Hayes is practising law with young Mr.. Waite in
Toledo; Rutherford HAYES jr at school in Boston,
and ths younger children go To the public school
In the village OF Fremont.
N. Meissoner recently gave a pleasant surprise 10
NJ. Proust The new Minister of Arts visited his
studio and was shown by the artist two of his most
''icDIdtcu NOThS, I0e N1aNeur a Fan fortc ana
the Cavalier a sa Fenetre" for which he has
peatedly been offered fabulous sums On the Minis
ter expressing his admiration Of them, MeissOnier
quietly informed him of his intention to present
them to the Louvre.
Ernest Renan, in his latest work gives his
opinions concerning lovely woman. "a beautiful
woman" he says Expresses one phase of the Di-
vine purpose one Of the ends Of God Just man
OF genius expresses anotherj and she has an in-
stnctive consciousness of the infinite treasure she
bears in her person. Why forbid her. them TO make
the most OF IN gift with which she il endOwcd--a
gift thar serves as setting to the diamond that
may have escaped herr
EX-PTesdent Hayes had his attention called tho
other day to article sttTibuting to his wife the
sole authorship of the temperance legislation of the
White House He declared that this was untrue
We mutually agreed" he said 70 n correspondent
of The Cincinnati Enquirer. before my Inaugural
ton that the habits and customs of private lfo
should not he changed We had never been in tho
habit of Offering wine to Onr guests in our own
house. and determined rot to do so In the White
House During my whole term this rule was
violated upon only occasion. hat was AZ thc DIN
ner given in honor of the Grand Duke Alexis. and
that Secretary Evartss dinner, gwen, according
10 custom, M my house, aud paid for by me. Mr..
Evarts came 10 me a day or two before the dinner
and said, Nr. President, are we going to have wine
at the diplomatic dinnerP to which simply re-
ferred TO Our well-knOwn domestic policy. The
Secretary urged that IL was his dinner. Gnd that |
ought to weld which dId-that one time, and only
that time"
LoDNoN, Jan. 8.-Sr George Mares, the Arctic ev
porer is a passenger on the steamer Partha. which
sailed Iopa Liverpool yesterday for Now-lork.