New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-11
70 hear OF the safe arrival In Baltimore of tho -,
camels presented to him by the King OF ltalre WaI

70 hear OF the safe arrival In Baltimore Of the to.
camels presented to him by the King Of Italy, '
A memorial Is to Se erected in Paris to Alfred A.
Musset The cost OF Its erection Is to be betrayed
of legacy left by the widow of his brother P..i
for the purpose The ST. Jdmes's Gazette calls attain
ton to the fact that the Parissns show great ds.
position to honor the memory of their distinguishes
authors and artists. Balzac Beranger, and BerlIos
are still without statue. the funds collected nOs
suficing 20 cover the outlay In any of the thres
cases. Dumas's statue will, indeed, shortly adorn
the Boulevard Malesherbes, but the only expense 10
DO met in his case was the construction Of the
pedestal Gustave DOr6 having undertaken the fig.
ure at his OWL expense as labor OF love. The sum
left by Madame do Musset is t6,5OO, and portion
of IL is to BIZ invested, and the interest paid to
"sculptor Of merit without fortune"
4 correspondent Of The Boston Advertiser thus
sketches sr-C Congressman McLane, of Maryland, the
Democratic nominee for the GOvernorship of that
State: q lie is q little. drled-up old gentleman,
with squeaky voice. arrayed In the prodigiOus
neck apparel and waistcoats which prevailed
half a century ago. He always wants to speak
when no one cares to hear him, and has only saved
himself from being bore because ne Is an old
styled gentleman always polite and social. do Is
now nearly seventy years old, was Congressman
away back in 1s47, and Minister to China long be-
fore the war He has never recovered from his
China experence His house is full of Chinese fur
niture and ornaments and chance guest IL always
welcomed to tea served in Chinese ware, with the
assurance 1t is pure Sir; import 1t myself ina
strange old gentleman is wealthy ana peculiar ous
his politics are all Of the ante-bellum STYLE
Mr.. Shaw, the English missionary In Madagascar.
whose ill-treatment blythe French mas been brought
SO prominently before the pullic is not a clergy.
man, but layman according to The PAU Mall Ca
zette He is now forty three years old, and was edo
ucated at the Normal College of the British and
Foreign School Society. Desiring to be employed IN
missionary work, he undertook an educational ap-
monument at Samoa, under the London Missionary
Society. In 1871 the society requested Mr.. Shaw
70 become superintendent of education in the Bet
slieo Province, South Central Madagascar In 1873
ma came nome for holiday, and. on returning to
MADAGASCAR in 1880, vas sent to Tamataye at
Tamatave he has superintendent every uepartmens
OF mission work, religious and educatlonai medical
and mechanical, including the efectlOu Oh SCHOOLS
and churches. lie rs a member OF the Loo!ogeh
Society of London, ana correspondent VI 'ue NV
neurological Society.
WASHINGTON Oct 10.-Judge Lawrence, first
Controller of the Treasury, returned to Washington
from Ohio this morning.
WAsHINGroN Oct 1O.-Mr. Terdthima, the JapI
anese Minister at Washington, having been granted
leave of absence to return to his country Mr Nalto
Ruiiiro the Secretary of the legation has been In,
structed to act as charge Patfaires. lie was for'
nally presented to the Secretary OF State toHday'