New-York tribune., 1888-08-27
PERSONAL

Governor Gordon, Of Georgia, is to speak At
county fair at Laconia, N. H., on September g.
Professor Elisha NJ. Jones, of the University Of
Michigan who died at Denver, COL, the other day,
eompanionable and taking an ac,o perIona br os
In each one of his boys" lie was me aulhor VI
several welLknown Greek and Latin textbooks
Professor John Fiske and family are spending tho
whole summer at Petersham, Mass.
The Hon. J. C. Burrows, Of Michigan, has had to
cancel speaking engagements because OF Illness
Governor Amcs, of Massachusetts,, has made q hand
some contribution to the funds OF tao Veteran Rights
Union and Employment Bureau OF the g. A. k
Mrs Louise Chandler Moulton recently visited Mr.
swinburne and found him looking almost younger
than when she had seen him ten years before ho
looked so full OF life and vigor such light was IN ms
eyes such warmth in his smile, that one felt Time haI
nothing to do with him, and he might 90 on living
and working forever"
Paris boasts at least veteran Of the Napoeonic
wars in the person of NJ Soufflot who has Just iur
nshed some personal "reminiscences and stirring
souvenir, OF his old regiment OF light cavalry tho
Goth Chasseurs to Lieutenant Aubier, an officer who
has been commissioned by the Ministry OF War to
assist in the compilation of history Of famous French
corps NJ souiiot is nephcw of the architect from
whose plans the Paris Pantheon was constructed ana
seventeen He fought in Spain, Germany and Russia,
and relates that during the disastrous retreat non ~
long for even hut covered with straw, bit of bread
and a glass of wine In his beloved France. His COM
panions and himself whilst starving during the re-,
which they pulled from the tops OF farmhouses ana
by this means they were enabled to render services
to tho army the Goth Chasscurs, In fact possessing
oe hundred troopcrsall mounted-when other cay al
corps decimaed during the march over INC
stcppes.
Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe IS spending tho summer
at tho house Of Captain Lewis Corwin, near Sag Har
bor Ono evening about twilight, says Hartford
Times, writer, as Mrs. Stowe was walking alone IN
tho garden as is her CUSTOM she was approached by
the captain. He held his hat respectfully IN his
hand. when was younger sad ne, A reau VIII VIII
a great deal Of satisfaction and instruction 'Oncio
Toms Cabin The story impressed me very muGh,
and am happy TO shake hands with Mrs sto"e, wno
wrote IT, II did not not Write Write II. IT, brsny rspSa bana Gs
didntln calculated the Captain, In amazement Why
who did ihenlo "God wrote IT," she replied, Simply
al merely did His dictaton."
Earl Spencer, now at Homburg emphatcay con-
tradcts the rumor that his views on Irish Home Kuie
arc changing His views, he declares, were never
more strongly In favor OF home Ruio thah D. pio'0"
Mr. Bradlaugh has publicly announced that his bur
den Of debt great that unless he succeeds soon
In clearing himself by voice and pen he must REIN
Quish his career In Parliament
NJ Darmcster, who is about 10 marry MISS d' MARY
Y. Robinson, the poet aud writer, is . very dis
tngulshed person in Paris and tho youngest MEMBER
the Institute has ever been known to accept lie
was first introduced to sevceabe notice by tho late
Madame Mohl, the last of the famous Salonsts. NJ
Darmester Is interesting and denghtiui person,
sadly weighted with poor health. He Is great
Oriental scholar His wife VIII nave ~ III ncr Posr S
tingulshcd from the political salon & OK To-Day, OK
which Madam Adams Is sample. The marriage Is
romantic being case Of ss Rohrsons poems
into French.