New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-07-17
PERSONAL.

General Joseph E. Johnston and wife arc ~ Az
lantic City.
Mrs. M. ]. Pitman 90 Margsry Deane"-has re-
covered from an annoying Impairment OF eyesigns'
and has resumed literary work.
Mr.. Louis Prang, the well-known art publisher
has purchased land al Hull, Mass, and VIII nave
fine summer residence built there.
Mr.. George Riddle opens his course OF readings az
Richfied Springs this week. He is to read at about
twenty different watering places this summer.
A new bust of Lincoln said to be unusually life
like is on exhibition in Chicago. 1t Is the work OK
SIR X. II. Park.
beautiful mortuary chapel is to be erected IN
lakewood Cemetery. Troy, by the family OF the late
Hon. John A. Griswold.
While Secretary Lincoln goes to the Yellowstone
Park with the President, his family Will Visit Al
lantic City. NJ j.
The Rev. Henry Ward Beecher. who is now Ice
turing in the West, will visit California, Oregon
and New Mexico, and return home shout OctoDer I'
The Rev. DIR. Joseph T. Duryea. of Boston, for
merly OF Brooklyn is taking two meothS vacation
| among the Adirondacks
| DIR. Earle. the veteran Baptist evangelist, ILLS
the oulpit Of fremont Temple. Boston, while DR..
| Ellis Is taking a vacation III the west
Ex.secretary Window and family and number
OF friends will sail for Europe on July 20 on the
steamer Vera.
| The Hon. Frederick Douglass is at Bar Harbor,
and will presently visit POLAND Springs. seeking re-
lief in rest from tho nervous troubles which have
| lately annoyed him.
Mr.. Alma Tadema, during his recent brief visit to
Rome. was entertained by the American sculptor,
Mr.. Ezekiel whose studio is in one corner OF the
ruined Baths OF DiVcletian.
John Boyle O'Reilly is now on a canoe voyage
from the beadwaters of the Connecticut River to
i IL baa atg IN nd
ten or twelve days. AT night be camps out on inc
| river bank.
| There Ia 10Y in Laramie, and gladness ID the
| ,anctum of The Boomerang, over the return OF
@Bll" Nye He was welcomed there last Tuesday
morning having been absent from his oco since
November 27 last; He still looks pale ana INN =
from the effects of his illness. but fcels well enough
/ 90 take up his pen once more.
II IL grsvely stated by TIE Telegraph of Harris
| Lurp' Penn that those who see Governor Pattison
taxing his daily equestrian exercise are in doubt
whether his manner OF occupying the saddle Is the
result of nm attempt to Initiate the posture OF SACK
| OF neal to effect u junction between MS cnin ana
his knees or to copy the English huntsmans atti-
tude.
| La Pere Monsabre who succeeded Pere Hya:
| ointhe ut Notre Dame Paris, was once condemned
to silence by his superior in the Dominican Order,
because his celebrity as q pulpit orator threatened
| TO turn his brain So he spent year doing scull-
ions work in the monastery. Ho is controv' rsal
| nrt acher and has q genius for special pleaiing.
lie reads everything-Darwln. Loia, anu ihoma ~
| Aquinas. HIS style OF oratory resembles tnat OF
Daniel O'Connull but he has moi the Irish Liberia,
tors appearance. being short, square-suouiuereo
aud rubcund. .
CAPTAIN Webb's proposition to undertake the
,boottnp OF Niagara Fails on q wager OF $4,000
call, to nina an incident Of the roign OF Gear Mich
olas. half a century ago, or thersabouts Looking
| ont OF his window one day. that monarch saw n
| loroo md interested crowd on the bank OF the
| Nava Ee sent an officer to find out the cause,
| ard learned that a man had bet five rublss-about
| "a 75--that lie could across the river on tne
ice which was then IN that treacherous, hal-lquIu
| srata caused by the commencement ot the spring
| tbnw The man performed the perilc rs Ieat, re-
| csived his five rubles, aud then Nicholas bad him
arrestei and 6ogged with q hundred stripes ior.
| sa,d An, Ear man who will risk his lie for
| such n SUN In capable of committing any ACT OIL
| oaseness for similar CONSIDERATION.
| WASHINGTON, July 18.-The Secretary OF War
| returned TO Washington this morning
NIAGARA FALLS, Ont- July 16--Don Marco
Aprelio Soto President Of the Republic OF Honduras
and party nave arrived here
| WASHINGTON, July 16.-The date OF the Presl.
dents departure from Washington on his trip to the
| Yellowstone Park has not yet been fixed IL seems
IN he settled however that he will leave here about
| Aucust and will attend the opening OF the Louis
willie Exposition before going further West The ar
ranpements for the trip be made by Lieutenant
General Sb eridan. The Secretary Of War Will ac-
comnany the President. and 1t is said that Senator
| Wads Hampton will be one OF the party.
| The President has postponed his proposed trip on
| tho steamer Dispatch to Newport and Care May
| until the end of the week and may perhaps, ADAM
don il altogether. .
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