New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-05-02
PERSONAL.

9TH, Pail Mall Gazette" pays characens'io
tribute TO John Bright IN saying that his wra'h ~
m, bombardment Of Alexandria was absurd, ana 'hes
lie was probably more responsible FOR the iAuIo "
prevent tho war than any man In ne Ssoihes n.,oi
H., fame ia secure against such attempts OF oeloui-
mont
The Hon. W F. Villas and family return this week
rom washington to their Wisconsin home MIS-
Villas has almost entirely regained her heanh.
Music wss Carl Rosa's profession, but politics ana
pictures were bis pot hobbies.
On. 81 tho links that connect the present with the
Cromwellian era In England will soon be SOFA "
Messrs christie, Manson & Woods, OF LONDON ~
Is a massive silver cup covered win hahasomc @"
craving and belongs TO Mrs. Rscom, OF phton'
Rugby The curIo has been the bone OF contention
In several legal suits instituted to gain possession OF
IT, and Its history is Interesting one, bringing d
Il does prominent actors on the stage OF the severn
teeuth century before the footlghts OF the pteseh'
age. It was originally presented by ohSer crom
well to his son.in.law. Henry lreton' VINO IN I've"
gave A 70 Dsme Ursula whorewood. 1t then de-
scended as Q family heirloom to the late pr. more ore
wood OF willoughby, Rugby lie died SnC Sn onnS
IN the ihon Lord sherbornc. but his lorshp had pre-
deceased the doctor Mr.. Riscom, great lr'ena o,
The aor .os claimed 'n the opposing tn, claim
ssr,ed BY tho heir Of the lord sherborne mentioned
in the Will Th1 hssom %So having since his
widow Is the present owner IS eN peTasu 70 vr'nS
several thousand POUNDS, ana mas just oeoh Pu' ""
view In London.
Tho death has Just been announced in England Of
,omas palmer the last survivor of the British troops
that fought At COrunna
Governor Hoard, Of Wisconsin, who has boon hero
attending tho Centennial celebration. will now go up
to Madison County, N Y, 70 spend couple OF weeks
win his sister and other rcisuVes'
Lord Randolph Churchill thinks "sybl' Disraelps
best novel; Mr.. Justin Mccarthy, "Coningsby,' and
Mr. T. p O'Connor, THncpd'
The late T. U. Reavis started the agitation In favor
Of making 81. Louis the National capital because ho
had been disappointed In ohee-seeking at washing
ton.
= Stories Of the German Emperor are always abun-
dant, often uncomplmentary, and not infreQucntiy
better credentials than usual. Ono day,
It runs. he invited young lieutenant,
who 10 an excellent Either player, TO
dinner The Imperial family dimes at O'Clock,
and after dinner tho ohncer gave little concert on
tho sither to their Ma1osuos. Toward O'Clock he
asked permission rotro. "why soon 7" graoously
asked the Emperor. "sire,' replied the lieutenant,
II return to my garrison TO- morrow, and have
promised my sistsr 10 and say goodbye this
afternoon at her pensionnSt.' "You . good
brother but before you g. must take coffee with
U.S. Twenty minutes iatsr the lieutenant wont With
should he see but his sister sitting ns.. to The E
press and surrounded BY three four little Princes
Liks . good German housewifs the EMPRESS herself
poured SS Ss coffee . for aer vso The
hat he would Ss % hep tSsm % SUPPER: oAsrlns
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