New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-09-11
PERSONAL.
1881"

Mrs Bernard Bceres health has been Quite re-
stored at ix-les- Bains.
Ambrose Thomas has been seriously i'll in Brit
tany, where be has been spending the summer.
Lord Chef-JustIce Coleridgo will spend Septem-
her 10 and 10 in Rochester. where he will be re-
ceiyed by a committee of the bar of which Judge
Danforth II chairman.
Next month on the twenty fifth anniversary of
his assumption OF the regency Kaiser Wilhelm will
be presented by the members OF his military court
with a magnificent bronze shield ornamented with
relief portraits of all the princes and generals who
took part in the co-Gernan war.
Among the passengers arriving at this port on Sum-
day in the steamship Nevada. was Mr.. l.. n. Fowler
the phrenologst one Of the foundersof The old house
Of Fowler & Wells. He has been abroad, travel
ling and lecturng, for nearly twenty-five years.
Mr. Gladstone has great liking for his old clothes
and wears suit long after the trousers have be-
come "baggyD at the knees. When new suit has
been obtained for him aud placed in his dressing
room. he eyes 1t askant and puts his old friends
every morning rs before. Then. after few days.
his seryant enters the dresSing-rOOm scalthily at
night and carries away the old suit, thus compelling
the Premier To appear next morning clad In the new
garments.
II doesn't always do to "fool around" old Scion
Chase. Some of "the boysp tried it one day on a
ments and making few speeches. they called
upon the victorian Greenbacker, and he unhesitahngy
took the floor and plunged into an earnest political
harangue They "guyed" HIM to their hearts con-
tent without his noticing 1t, until at last one of
them interrupted him with. Say Scion bow's them
stecrsT Why ddn'tyou bring 'em alongP Then. with
a glance III which 1t was MP and tuck between pity
and contempt for supremacy OF expression, quoth
Solou: What d a been the useY don't need 'em.
There's calves enough. right aboard this carl" And
the solemn hush that sottled upon the company
how cams IN Yelling Fresh sug'rd ~ sailed pop
corn, fl cents a packagel"
"Mr Randall nearly always has a SMILE" says
Pittsbyg Dispatch correspondent. land he is smiling
rather more than usual these days All the summer
he has been living with his family in quaint little
house at Berwyn, just beyond the troubles of the
town 1t is not his house, but he has rented 1t for
several seasons and to take an old.fashioned
delight in it. He sit on tue porch and look of
ON green fields in every direction, and trees and
cattle Nearer he Is surrounded by howers and
Vegetables and chickens On this porch Mr.. RAM
dali has received many notable callers this summer
and in this little house he has done much of the
work which will probably result in bis election TO
the Speakership next winter. He does not care TO
talk politics with the casual visitor, and any body
who goes out to see will hear quite rs much abont
chickens and butter and turnips about public
affairs Mr. Randall is particularly reticent about
tine SpeakershIp The most that no will say Is that
ho IS confident that he will be elected"
Tho venerable Professor Samuel Jones OF Wash
ington relates that Benjamin H. Bristow, ex-Secre-
tary of the Treasury, while in college, had dispute
with his landlady, ana moved to another boarding
place. The faculty gave him leave OF absence
from ROTATIONS while he moved his books ana
other property to his new home. For week moth
ing was seen of him in clsss-rooms Then the fac-
uty decided to hunt HIM up. and one OF the probes
sors, gong toward his old quarters met him, trun-
ding wheelbarrow OIL which was the first volume
of Groves Greek Lexicon. do you purpose
attending college any more this session r INQUIRED
the Professor severely. after firmly 9eolinlng 70
take q seat on the barrow. :" Oh. yes. responded
the budding statesman. "Pll try to be there TO-
morrow. I've been moving my tGngs You know
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