New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-02-19
PERSONAL.

Mrs. Louise Chandler houVon Will
Italy next month.
Having retired from the Louisville. KY, pension
Office General Don Carlos Buell. has gone WIN in'
stendauphtcr-vho constitutes all OF his fanny ~
his farm in Muhlenberg County wnere "o lin T,n ~
haps endeavor 70 open up his coh n'io' "e"@''
Colonel John c. New, our Consul General" writes
Mr.. Eugene Field from London. " has JUST purC,a',
magnificent fur-llned overcoat. which Is dnpncsV'
Of those worn by the Prince of Wales and the Russian
Ambassador. This garment cost ETY. gulheas,. Sh o
Colonel New has the eifronery to declare ua' + i
doesn't feel much at home in IL as ne 1iu ~ t t
coonsln coat he used TO wear in the Wabash country
before he engaged in the service OF his native lau
The death has been announced at Sykcsvllle' Mu,
of Miss susannah Warfeld, who composed the "|ranu
Inaugural March," which played at the installation
of William Henry Harrison as GFc'uenU ShO va"
ninety-hve years old.
Secretary Proctor has had the portraits Of Grant
sherman and sheridan removed from his room, where
they hung among lot Of portraits OF former Secretaries
Of War, and hung in the centre panel of the wall
between the doors leading into his office and that OF
fhe chief clerk Grant is in the centre above ana
sherman below on the left hand Of the observer
facing the late General Of the Army who saved the DAY
a. winchester National and reglmenal flags hang
in the vicinity draped gracefully 50 as 70 iorm
inc background OF color to contrast with the Whto
wall which has been given coat OF PAM III 3iue,
Insure the portras against the bad effects OF damp
80 II * the secretary intention 10 have NUMBER
Of the other portraits G ms within the rooms
r2m tf fG hm and placed ike those mentioned in
The corridors In order give visitors an opportunity
to see them without having to lnVaCe 'ne eao'0u
precincts.
ono of the most familiar figures at Brighton, Eng
land is that of Mr. Edmund Yates. the Editor ana pro
nrietor of The London World" Mounted on MS
large imbed roam horse, he appears the very euipOu
ment Of comfort and physical strength Whatever
corldng cares may aHtate his breast there Is no hd-
~. ri ul1cidify of his feIncaQOr
This unrufied tranquility goes far to authenticate an
episode of his earlier career as clerk III the I0sC
- a Colonel Naberly and that officer imposed upon
him the necessity of never OverwOrklnS hihisen.
gave said Mr. Y9es the other d1y tng ~ That
sacred obligation"
The Earl Of crawford and Balcarres has closed ana
dsnantlcd his famous observatory at Dun Echt' winch
has been 50 well known to all astronomers for many
years past and has presented all the Instrument any
The astronomical library TO the Royal Observatory al
Edinburgh
The quarrel between Prince Napoleon and his son
Victor has become 50 bitter that tho most palniui
scenes took place when they recently met at TURN
fr te purpo- Of attending she obsequies Of the Duke
a. ko.fI Indeed their conduct such that King
IIumicrt wa forced to insist upon their withdrawal
from the funeral procession 20 10 10 avert Puo0
scandal.
Mr. Henry Russell, the welnOwn composer OF
Cheer. Boys, Cheer was walking through Ipswich
r,,r,pd a short time ago Wien he. saw the following
announcement placlrdcd upon the entrance OF tho
Town Hall: Lecture on the late Henry Russell
Much interested he walked n took seat, and quietly
listened "a, the eloquent lecturer, whom he had never
seen before in his life, proceeded after this fashion
that ocn grave and watched Tie coffin that contalped
NH that wa- mortal Of my dear old friend lowered INTO
the yawung gulf beneath. Ere II vas quite lost 10
sighi I dropped my humble tribute simple wreath;
n last testimony Of my affection for the composer OF
Woodman spare That Tree" and OF many otner
song, we know and love we'll AT tins point Ar'
Russell CONFUSED with laughter dartci from the nan;
leaving behind him an ratc lecturer ana scanu'i'%cu
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