New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-18
PERSONAL.

Emperor Frederlcks death probably destroys the
Duke of Cumberland's last hope Of recovering the
large private fortune of which no was practically
robbed by the German Government Old Emperor
william wanted TO restore 1t to him, but Prince BIS
marck ovcrruled his desire. Emperor Frederick was
determined that he should have It, and, had his lie
design In spite of the Chancellor But now the DUKE
righteous claim is not worth cent on the thousand
dollars.
The Rev. Dr. Thomas Hanlon president of Penning
ton Seminary New Jersey, will sail for England on
Saturday next, for a few weeks recreation
aTbe Athenaeump recently referred to the late
Mr. T. A. Trollope' Mr. Trollope Is well on In the
seventies and is very deaf; but he is very much alive
and active
DE- Gustav Freytag is about to celebrate the ffeth
anniversary Of his graduation at tho University OF
Berlin.
Word comes of the death Of Mr. Wooyeno kagenon,
for many years japanese Minister TO England his
wife was the first japanese woman that ever wore
European dress regularly. lie was memDcr Vi 'he
Satsuma clan.
General Sheldon, Ex-Governor of New-Mexico, re-
lated the other day that General Grant once SAID IN
his hearing, speaking Of American Army ohceis'
General Sheridan always whore expected him
to BIO at any designated time He accomplished as
much as or more than expected him TO accomplish
l tell YOU gentlemen, Philip Henry Sheridan Is the
ablest military man now living, and If this country
should become engaged in q war with any or several
Of the great Powers of Europe during my term as
President 1 should give him command OF the armies
Of the United Statesb while was Governor OF New,
Mexicop continued Governor sheldon General
sheridan out and paid our country mere htIie
laughed and replied Well, when Fellow Is expected
to be around anywhere he ought to be there'"
The late James Freeman Clarke, by his very toler
ance and broadness OF thought caused tho only seces
sion that his church experienced In 1915 he
was hold enough TO exchange with Theodore Parker
Uo had no sympathy with his theology. Mr. Parker
himself said that TO two men In the Unitarian body
differed more In this respect but Mt Clarke said that
he communed with men on account OF their Character,
not ON account Of their creed; ana as everybody
agreed that Mr.. Parker was religious man, Untar-
fans had no right 10 exclude him. A small number Oh
the church seeded and established another society,
which was aftcrward united with the Second Church
A t,,y vears ago however, Mr.. Clark reaiirmed the
nrtncIpcs On which no exchanged with Theodore
parker nv inviting representative cergymcn OF all
tbe nromnent omnati0ns-OrthodOX, Methodist,
Baptist Eplseopaan Hy,s naa sppg ex
hound the cardinal principles In their respective
oreeds.
Among the protests which Mr.. Goschcn received
| against the horse tax one from little girl III
began MY dear Chancellor" and stated that papa
had decided TO give up JennIe' the pony on account
| OF the tax This very hard no had promised
tho writer new habit And don't like you at all,
| said tho candid little lady To which Mr. Goschen
replied any charming little correspondent You arc
very clever little girl at years Of age to know
how 10 smell the word Chancellor You may tell your
papa that II your pony is not many hands high no
will not have 20 pay anything for IL and have let
him OF good deal more, no ought 10 give you new