New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-06-04
PERSONAL.

General Lew Wallace is passonately fond OF the
gentle sport which Izaal1 Walton made immortal He
was especially active In the recent hycastng tourna
mont OF the fishermen Of the State of Indiana
The Rev. DR.. John Hall, of this city, has been So
lectcd by the President as member OF the Board Oh
Visitors to the Annapolis Naval Academy
President and Mrs Barnard, OF Columbia College,
are spending short time in Litchfeld, Conn., Ihey
Will return to NewYork before the exercises of COM
mencement week begin
The Russian Imperial Household has concluded an
arrangement with the engineer, NJ Kozell, regarding
the great irrigation works which TO be carried out
in the extensive territories in the Murghab Valley
which have been acquired by the Car. NJ. Kozell, who
is of Polish origin was in 1868 the commander of an
insurgent battalion of his countrymen He was taken
prisoner by the Russians and sentenced TO DEATH but
subsequently carried out several important engineer
Ing works After the war in 1901, in which he
and as punishment for his former rebellious conduct
he had to as private In Cossack regiment ior
four years.
At the Woman Suffrage Convention at Boston the
other day Mrs. Wallace mother Of General Lew Wal
lace, was a speaker In introducing her Mrs. Liver
more stated that when General Wallace wrote Ben
Hurn he showed 1t to his mother first of all persons,
and told her that he had taken her for the model Oh tho
hero's heroic mother
Mrs Julia Ward Howe will remain in Southern
California about two weeks longer. Mrs. Fremont
Los Angeles. Speaking of her lectures at San Fran
cisco and Oakland Mrs Howe said 81 was received
with great hospitality and kind attention.. Ine
quality Of the audiences appeared to me TO Dc very
good. felt the intellectual level higher than had
dared to hope"
Mr. D. r. Culberson, the Texas Representative, has
particularly fine and pleasant home, rich with paint
nes Oriental rugs and brca -brac. But at washing
ton no lives in one room of hotel and is impatient
for the session to como to an end. He rarely taxes
his wife to the Capital
The Rev. Dr. Charles S. Robinson has returned to
New York, and intends to make his permanent resi-
dence in the city. He has become attendant at
the Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, and his family
were received into membership there yesterday. Dr.
Robinson Will preach during June In the Key. d.
Sabine's church, at Madlsoh-aNe' anu rH'S
General Boulangers notorety has dragged even his
barber into the prominence of being interviewed to
the extent of half column. Figaro says that the
would-be emuator of Napoleon walks into the shop
Just like any ordinary man, sits down in comfortable
chair which is reserved for his especial use, and awaits
operations Instantly the barber proceeds to work In
person. for the General Is too important person TO
be handed over TO perhaps perfunctory or an I'M
sklful dcbutant in the historic art OF har-cuttnS
There is no such thing as keeping NJ. Boulanger walt
ing while NJ 10 Coifcur blows up" his assistants, or
tries to press a bottle of bay RUN or pot OF new
pomado on a reluctant customer preparing to depart
The Caesarlan hair and beard are quickly and sifuy
cut with pair of scissors of the best Sheffield steel
During the operation tho General does not speak n
word and conclusion he pays ten francs to the
coeur and five to the lucky assistants, who have per
haps turned the brushing machine or assisted In the
sharnpOoing. All this takes place at regular hour
weekly The same authority who Is responsible Tor
all this on nrS and peruse
in the hairs which have been cut from the SKULL Jaws
relics he carefully collects and sells to the Generals
admirers.