New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-08
PERSONAL.

Dr. Scott, Of Rutgers College, has MATS an IN.
terestlng discovery relating TO the founding Of that
institution. In looking over the old records Of tho
colleeS found ct tssA the ofssrtsF % Ratgorz
was granted 10 1900, instead OF ITO The change
O. four years win make Rutgers the sixth obdsst
college IN the country.
Mr. Clement Scott, tbs dramatic critic Of aThe
Daily Telegraph OF London, has boon suffering from
severe attack Of yEsEs srS@ mp ~. Possibly = Ely tho
Gently may serve TO mitigate his saasrings
DR. Mccosh Is to deliver series of Philosophical
lectures before the students Of Delaware College IN
Ohio and on March IS no win sIeak to the students
Of Miami University
Sir Harry verney has definitely retired from pub
Ito life, and now deyotes his attention to works Of
charity IN which he Is ably assisted by his wife, who
Is sister Of Miss Florence Nightingale.
window IN memory Of William T. Forster and
Matthew Arnold is to b put In 81. Mary's Church,
Ambesde. II IS related that once, when Mrs Words
worth was TN alive, she went TO her accustomed
place in the church, and with her tho two nnstrious
brothersn-law The rector was absent, and tiinid
young curate got up to preach The grim and sturdy
looking statesman sat with his back against the WALL
and never had preacher moro restless or hdgey
listener. Hts nose became animated, as Lord Broug-
hams used 10 do, his eyebrows moved up ana down,
HIS mouth twitched itself into all shapes, and his
body tried every posture and yet no was not easy
Tbs prophet OF culture sat In another anglo OF tho
new and never moved q muscle. His glass was IN
his eye, and no seemed to DO gsnng straight o. tne
unfortunate preacher Probably he neither loos ss
at him nor listened 10 him; hs thoughts were iar
SoS4. But Ss w sas S sDnS oss and
stumbled more and more and grew mo MOI a.a mone
plaiItudcs which he had prepared as MS ssfmon,
ftlo thinking, apparently, that ne woold ma him.
self confronted by the ~greatest hVins enlle."
Miss f. @. Graf has Just been called to the chair
Of modern languages IN Colorado College, Colorado
Springs Co and will begin her duties there In
n few weeks, She comes from SWneElanu
Bishop Bedcil Of Ohio, is reported to be gaining
health.
"of middle height, with slight stoop, regular
features SGT in n quantity OF sheeny white hair. and
flashing. eager eyes perpetually lighted UP by q
benevolent smIie-this' says a. Paris nius1eS ais
what we remember CabanelI with no touch Of tho
conventional elbows and rather free and easy
TYNE which NJ Prudhommo fancieS On the contrary,
his was tho dapper eentllIty Of welltodo citizen
lnhabittng a house of his own. And such house
M Cabanel owned the handsome mansion ia the Rue
de yigny. with windows looking out the Pare
Mouceau at tho corner OF the Rue do Coulcelles
And es landlord letting part OF IL, he VIII be deeply
regretted by bis tenants, can tell you. knew one
whose rent was never raised for fifteen years He
was SO deeply touched By tho fact, that only las,
year he had his wsfes portrait painted by this jewel
Of a landlord. Ono good turn deserves another.
chbaneis bostknown pupils are MN. Doucet, Comerre
Chartran, Gabriel Ferrier ana ServeA They al held
All remember how great en- influence Cabanels studio
had ON tho elections OF the tnry Of the Salon. II Il
well 10 note incidentally that The great variety OF
masters teaching, however classical, did not sttfe
original talent IN his puplh'