New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-11-23
PERSONAL.

connt von Moltke is an enthusiastic musician, and
IN former wears played the viol0ncello remarkably
we'll lie delights in quiet musical evenings at home'
where DR.. Joachim Is frequent guest among other
famous artists. The Field Marshal lies on the SOFA
while his visitors play, and alternately smokes anu
takes snuff from favorite old box which he holds IN
his hand with large red silk OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
The PLAYERS grow tired before the listener so the
Counts nephew and constant companion, Major Won
Mok hint and sS%ebGdy plays Sce seE ars
good night, and breaks up the party
aThe Boston Post, recalls the fact that one mem
Der of the eminent Barring family was Alexander the
first Lord Ashburton. who negotiated with Dir. Weo
ster the famous treaty which bears his name ana WHICH
settled amicably with England the threatening CUES
ton OF the northwestern boundary OF the United states
lie had previously been authority In Parliament
on economic questions There was an interesting ro
nance connecting Lord Ashburton with this country
when young man. when. in opposition to the advice
of his father he married wife and bought a large
quantity of wild land here But as MS vile was an
helress and the wild land proved to be valuable IN
yestment the youthful Alexanders Judgment was VIM
10 its highest reputation. evokng from the Due de
Richeeu the famous declaIstna ;aat ,Hece "srv SIX
great powers in Europe-England, France hussEi,
Austria Prussia and Barring Brothers. The occasion
OF this declaration was the fact that the bai9ss aa
wears nv Russian, Prussan and Austrian troops. DS
taking large loan for the Government
Covernor Hoard OF Wisconsin, soon as he Is
released from the cares of Office this winter will I'LL
MANY encagsments to speak on dairy topics not only
i'm the Badger state but also in Ohio, New orK Mas
sacbusotts and canada.
Chauncey Vibbard now eighty years OF age, spent
a wear or two OF his early life in business In Mont
gomery. Ala He is now spending the winter with a
son.in law A. Craig Palmer, in Macon, Ca and finds
few landmarks that there while he was exploring
for employment nearly sixty years ago
C,ar a,exander III Is a great hunter a real MIN.
rod who does not like the official huntings In the
course of which animals are driven by foresters just
under the hunters guns. At the recent hunting al
spaa. in Russia, deer came out from under the
brush near the Gar who about to shoot it. when
suddenly General Tcheverine, commandant of the
Imperial Guard and outspoken soldier, exclaimed
You know Majesty they have just led the deer here
with stringl" "well,' cried the Gar, half laugh
ing and half angry, do they take for Louis XIV
And lowering his gun, he let the deer quietly pas
| away. But he left on the next morning with only
two or three persons OF his suite IN order 10 enjoy
the chase on hunting grounds not managed In sucl
| an easy and official manner
The Empress Of Austria recently spent a few days
al Florence under the strctest lncognito. At the
Hotel de Ia Ville where she STAYED she described
| as Mrs Nicholson from Corfu and suitc' She and
a lady OF her suite daily to be In the stress
looking into the shop windows visiting the churches
| and galleries. one morning she went TO the Uhzz
Palace and was stopped at the door by the custodian
who asked for her umbrella To this Mrs. Nicholson
objected. The told her she could not enter Will
IT, She said she should and going TO do wheT
the faithful guardian proceeded 70 take u TSm her
At this critical moment her lady n-waiting whispered
| her name to him. In consequence, with profnsioh
! bows, she allowed to pass with the disputed
umbrellas