New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-04-10

room lying abed or reclining IN an easy ehaif most
of the time. The want of open air exercise gives
| him much uneasiness and he insists that were ne
| allowed to walk out every day he would soon %
we'll but his physician will not gatify MS desire ~
present
! The real name of n. Sigismund Lacroix, who has
succeeded to Gambettas place tho representative
Of Beeville, is KrzyzsnowskI. When he was elected
! to the Municipal Council Of Paris he was refused
admission to his seat because he could not prove ms
right to tho name he commonly bears. aisnougn ~ IL
only French tTaDslation OF the original fonsh'
DR.. Norvin Green, president of the Western Union
Telegraph Company will sail for England on the
steamship Alaska to-day. 1t is understood that the
purpose of the trip is recreation but that while IN
London President Green will confer with john
Fender Of the two English directors OF the com
pany. in regard 10 the listing OF the stock NJ inc
London Stock Exchange.
Mr.. Joseph Northey, who died last Friday at Scit-
uats, Mass. age eighty nine years, was descend
ant of John Northey, Who settled there IN 1919. Ills
| mother in her wdO who'd became the second WHO
of Benjamin Woodwork, father Of Samuel Wood
| worth and for the greater part of his life Mr.
Northey lived ia the very homo apd amid the very
| scenes imuortalized in The Old Oaken Bucket"
| His two SONS still occupy the place.
! Almost lie only really fine monument to Yelling
| ton-ths one just lowered from its pedestal In Lon
don Is a wretched affalr-was erected by his ten
ants It strnds near he London entrance to his old
Hampshire home and Is of bronze. nearly nine feet
| high representing him in Field MarshaPs uniform
II suImounts monolith OF polished granite thirty
| feet high which in turn rests on rongh granite
| base, making the whole monument elghty-two Ieet
| high. Ii was designed by the late Baron marc
chetti.
1Bill" Nye writes to his Boomerang plantiye
Jercmad from Greeley, colorado though 1t is DIM
cult to determine whether his grief is caused by the
attempts OF iniquty to gain footing in that town.
or by the resoute Efforts of the inhabitants to keep
| it out Anyway this is wicked world" he re
marks. II said that this morning to \ Chicago
drummer, and we went away into secluded place
where we could weep together. | told him would
protect hun if he wOuld with his oyershad-
owing wing and he said lie would while no stayed
here After a while, however, he will 90 away and
then I've cot to look out for myself. and m not
strong yet, either. TOO. already. All can do IS TO
stay in my room most OF the time, and get away
from here Just as soon as possible"
Most Of your readers" writes correspondent of
The Edinburgh Daily Rerer, may be ignorant OF the
| name OF the moost admirable tutor from the Uni
| vcrsrty OF Edinburgh. to whom Mr. Bright In his
great speech at glasgow, referred as his only In
structor in Latin. have every reason TO believe
that the said tutor the late Mr.. John Macmillan
long we'll Known in EdinbuIgh as of the mas
ters Of the High School. / know Mr. Macmillan
well aud he often told me that in early life. when
ne was teacher in a schOol York. be had John
Bright for one OF his pupils. He showed Inc once
school map which his pnpil had drawn and sub
scrlbed with his name Hc also If ] remember right,
said he had taught Johr Bright Latin. and found
him a very diligent scholar. Mr.. Macmillan was an
old-fashioned Tory, but he a ways spoke with par
dOnabe pride Of his old pupil. who had become such
an emlneG statesman. and OF whose character lie
spoke III .eruis OF tue highest respect"
WAsmNGrON, April o. Secretary Folger was at
tie Treasury Department to-day. His lett eye is
still some hat iDilame and is protected by shade
Otherwise he is in pretty good health. He received
large number of visitors anu attended To all Dusi-
ness requiring his attention. Secretary fOlRcr says
he has not decided whether or not to 90 away at
present II has been suggested to him that he take
"a trip to Minnesota.
INDIANAPOLIS, April -POs'm3ster-Gencra
Gresham left here this afternoon for Washington.