New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-12-02
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Mr. weldon the husband Of Mrs. Weldon has appeaieo
oars the order Of the divorce court, which granted m
restitution Of her conuga rights. He says that 'n'
! than renew his life with her he will go to prison. 49,
william Redmond the Irish member of Parliament ha'
token n wife in Australia. lie has thereby oDtaheu '
use Of dowry amounting to 100000. MI.
| Cooroo 7 Goscben member OF Parliament for klpoh
has accepted the speakership OF the House OF Ool'on
and Sneaker Brand retres on pension from the oo'N
ment Of $4,000 per annum.
IITrRATURE. MUSIC AND DRAMA.
A posthumous essay by Darwin on the "EVoiuuon "
Instinct" has been found among his papers. IL 10
splendid example Of exhaustive induction anu VIII ~
read at a meeting Of the Llnn9an Society
George Ellot's poem, " The Dead,' set as canta'l
with orchestra and vocal effects, will be given at tne
PositIyist festival Of the dead on New Years Day
The journal Of Education has invited 500 subscribers 'o
the plebisce to construct body OF English academc
Alfred Tennvson heads the list and his name Is loho"eu
by those OF Ruskin, Arnold Browning, frOude, o"ln
bune Freeman, Spencer and Black. These names arc
followed by those of noyests, including shor'house'
Blackmore, Mccarthy Macdonald, Reade, George Mere
dith and Wilkte Collins.
Tn, Annu doubts the originality of Keatss letters to
his brother George, mentioned In Dodd Meads New
York prospectus of Speed of LOuisyc edition OF Keats
The specimen letter accompanying the prospectus dher
slightly from the letter published by Lord Houghtoh'
Horne the author OF Orion" IL becoming Dllnd'
The library OF John Payne Collier including its Shake
spparian documents, will be sold at auction
The manuscript by Cate reader TO Frederick the Great
hos beon found in the PrIsslan Archives Catte kept
record Of Frederick remarks his readings, which Is
strkingly original and characteristic. Herr Won syph
has obtained permission 10 publish 1t with notes elucd
ting Fredcrick's conversation
Emile 2ola has begun serial in Gil Bias bearing tue
title, Joie de Niyre."
Hector Malot has issued romance, Les Besog-
neux"
stephanc the tenor Of the Partisan Opera Comquc has
lust submitted TO an operation at Milan-that of cutting
the uvula He believes the Of the opcratngsr
eeon that It would greatly increase the force aud bril-
lancy OF his voice.
Gilbert and Sullivan have rejected all offers To dispose
of tbe American rcht 10 produce their new opera.
D'Oyly Carte evidently intends to produce opera In
Ncw-York again.
Abrey is adapting the French comedy Tcte Lnot'o
for Charles Wyndham upon his return to the Criterion
Justin Mccarthy has dramatlzcd the novel, Maid OF
Athens"
Count Glelchcn the sculptor, is engaged in making
bust Of Mary Anderson
Lotas London programme is " Muscttc." Little Nell
and the Marchioucss" Fircny"" carseasc," and In
Clpale" The announcement OF this rcperory surprises
the London critics. who unused to such versatility
Minnie Palmer has had triumphant provincial tour,
drawing immense houses everywhere.
Mr. Irving presents q revival Of " Faust - AZ the
Lyccum that being his first piece after his return from
his American tour Mr.. Tcrrss sustains the title role
he has contracted 10 play long engagement with Mr.
Irving.
Oscar Wi!lcs lecture in Dublin WIS complete failure
tic house bcius empty.