New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-10
PERSONAL.

Mayor Low, OF Brooklyn, went to Rochester yesterday
to attend the semcentennial celebration OF that city
DR.. Potter who has resigned the presidency OF Union
College and accepted that of Hobart crossing the
Atlantic on his way home from London.
ExCongressman stephen b. Elkns, Of this city, who
was recognized at Chicago as a chief leader of Mr..
Blaines friends has gone TO Deer Park, ". Ya for
weeks rest.
Miss Emma Nevada the young American prima donna
who made 80 signal a success the Paris Ttaens this
season. has been engaged Madrid snd Lisbon next
season. Mr. Mapeson made her an offer tor America,
but was too late
The Rev. A. p. Baird, D. D., probably the most noted
preacher I'm the cumberland Presbyterian Church. ar
rived in the city days route to Europe lie
I'll the Park Avenue Hotel ano Ills condition Is
considered serious.
1t said that the appointment Of Canon Boyd Carpen
ter to be Bishop Of Rpon, instead Of tho Rev. Carr
Gynn much disappointed the Prince Of Waess friends
who had counted Nj Gynn's getting tho proerment
The Last named gentleman Is relative and eSateo OF
Admiral Gynn. the friend OF Adelaide Nelson.
"Obiector" Holman had a. no end OF time" the other
day. showing delegation OF Indiana Thinkers around the
CAPITOL. After the House had adjourned, one Of the
women expressed desire to sit IN the Speakers chair
and Mr.. Holman promptly escorted her thlther; and
ever since he has gOrcd In the fact that 1T least
occupant OF that chair has owed the exaltatOn directly
TO him.
The late Louis Hymans was probably the best known
cessyey editor OF the Etoe Beige the Echo du Iare
u,aL the Garette de and the Independence Bege.
lie also editor of the Official report Of the Belgian
Chamber. and was prolific writer OF standard books OH
political and social topics
Mas Lillian Taylor. daug htor OF the late Bayard Tay
lor ha. delighted her friends by eyincing artistic
talent closely akin to genius Some OF her sketches
fe might with credit be attributed to far older and more
f,,nous hands In a few days she will sail FOR Europc
there to pursue her studies in the best schools Of art
Miss Taylor appears also to have inherited enyabe
share Of literary aDllN.
"Margery Dsane" writes from Paris that in the read
ingroom at Munroes day she heard lady reading
aloud to another OF her Margery Deane letters to
7he Boston Transcript and when she had finished 1t the
ceader SAID az II she would really Ike to know: "Did
I'm ybody ever hear of 'MarEery Deane's husband :"
this should meet the qnestlOncr's eyes" adds Mrs
Pitman II would like her to know that TIE lady who
could best answered that question left the room
some What abruptly slightly embarrassed, aRd greatly
amused"
Mr. william Chaplin, principal OF the Pennsylvania In
suon for the Instruction OF the Blind relates how Mr.
Blaine to be teacher there ago. He rang
the bell at the front door OF the building summer
afternoon in 1852 In 20 advertisement for a
teacher. There were thirty forty other applicants,
but his manner winning and he possessed many
manife.ty valuable qualities that closed An engage
nen with him at once. His wife and little son. Walker
came here with him. He principal teacher here
the boys side for two years. lie taught mathematics,
I'm which he exceled and tho higher branches His wife
often aloud TO the pupils and was universally be
loved"
Locke Richardson, The WiesbdTre Record says, "has
a mellow slyery voice, and his pronunciation is model
Of accuracy elegance Perhaps safe to say that
not Daniel D0ughorty can equal HIN IN this respect
For this quality alone Locke Richardson should
10 heard b. lovers Of good EnSush kaISfaQ was