New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-05-11
science, and, moreover. the most beautiful ~
practical school of thought now in existence. ,
PERSONAL.
Miss Louise Imogen Quincy is at Dublin.


Sir Charles Ross, ninth Baronet Of that famous
house, is famous short distance runner He Is only
eighteen years old and Is student at Eton.
Mrs. Ormlston Chant will address the Unitarian
Church Temperance Society at fremont Temple Bos.
ton, May 80.
The Duke and Duchess of Connaught expected
TO return to England at the end Of next month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taft OF Point Shirley fame. have just
celebrated their golden wedding anniversary.
President sarpless, Of IIaverford College, has been
granted leave during 1000 by the Board Of Managers
and contempates trip TO Europe Myron r. san'
ford A. NJ Professor of Latin, will visit Rome during
the remainder Of the year in connection with his
studies at the college Upon his return he will assume
the title of Dean and will have charge OF te discipline
Latin. John b. Garrett a member OF the Board Of
Managers, will act president durTg Mr. sharplesss
absence.
Mr. and Mrs. Hjalmar II. Boyesen will spend the
summer In Norway and sweden
Sir Sidney waterlow who has been travelling
This ntnent for time left New-iork
for home Yesterday. lie has been for many years
In London the chairman Of the Industrial Improved
Dwellings Company, which has erected over 1000
houscs of very superior class for worldngmen' ana
has over % 900 people living in those houses In
spite u the fact that those fine houses are let 70
tenants at from TO 80 per cent les tlan we Usual
successful and, with lts many vigorous imltators,
gradually solving the problem OF how e. provide nrstr
class dwellings, IN dcn>cy pepPicu az iN"'""r
able rents.
The Empress Frederick OF Germany VIII spend the
fall and late summer in Athens.
Near the corridor In the Capitol at Washington
leading 20 the Senate Committee on Library j. bust
OF Martin Van Buren, Few people have paid any
particular attention 20 the bust Of the man who was
once President although 1t has been in It's present
place some time: and not more than halfdozen d
those who have 1t know that 1t is product OF the
skill OF Hiram Powers the well-known sculptor The
bust was bcqucaed the United states by Travis c.
Van Buren,, Of NeyYork City Ia grandson Of the eX.
President. who died recently. Hardly less valuable
another beques from the same source to be found
In the room OF the Committee on Library. 1t is
large portrait in oil OF Mrs. Angelica Van Buren,,
daughter-in-law Of the President. who was tho
lady OF the White House during his Adminlstra'
ton The portrait is by Henry Inman. and repre-.
on which there Is an abundance Of lace trimming.
The dress is pronouncedly decoletc and Is cne
straight across the top. with no apparent reason
why il should defy the laws Of gravity by remaining
In the place where the artist has liked II. In her
right hand which Is goved in white KID Mrs:
Van Buren, holds the other glove, and In her eit hald
Is n lace handkerchief. Across the beautiful black
hair is n double Of pearls, from which depends
larger pearl that giles in the centre Of the lore
head Around the neck i pearl necklace, on whicn
Is also pendant. The dress sleeves are SNORT ON
the right sleeve is a bunch Of rosebud u IS probable
that the picture will be forwarded 10 the Willie House.