New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-04
PERSONAL.

FxPrivate Secretary Lamont will extend MS wash
inrton trip into the South, they say 1t Is possible
that he will 90 tarponshing with Senator German ID
Florida.
The lot for Mrs. Fremont's new home has been
purchased about two miles from the centre Oh Los
Angeles, and work on small house mas oeeh pesui
thereon The presentation has not yet oeen llaue
however and about 81 900 Is still TO DC raiSed III
order TO complete payment
A hope that President Eliot, of Harvard, would
send congratulations to DR.. McCOsh upon the laer
attainment of the age Of eighty was expressed by
9 The Roston Herald Thursday the specia value OF
such courtesy being that 1t ms tSese two Gentle
chasm ta1' sinee Dr. McCosh was unintentionally
snubbed out at Cambridge few years ago
1t will always be recalled to the honor OF Ihothas
Charles Barring that although he had previously eureu
from the great banking firm with when MS Ianhy
had been identified, yet when the emoarfaseeh's VI
last winter overlook the house he placed MS "noie
large fortune to It's credit, and on the
of the concern he became the chairman OF Ie toI
company which its business was turned ovg c The
subscriber for 400 Of the 1000 shares INTO winch Ono
capital stock Of the new company was d'neu
Governor Bulkcley. of Connecticut, whom the Demo-
cratic Senators have decided TO keep IN once IL"
months If not two years, longer, has one Oh th'se
silver dollars that open with secret spring anu re
veal picture BY mistake he paid Il out the OSrS
day for cigars but after passing ulOuen t .hn
hands II was stopped at bank and reuirneu 70 lo
dep0sitor, who was Democrat ana VINO u tra re-
turned the keepsake to the Governor
The portrait of the late DR.. Henry schLemann'
painted by sydney Hodges, has been purchaser ny
Emperor William of Germany for the Museum Oh
Anthropol0gy in Berlin. Mr. Hodges PANIED .ne po
trait while DR.. Schliemann was on u 'ls'' W i-"s0
At the suggestion of the Empress Frederic. Mr. hoou'
Secretary of the British Legation in Athens mas "re
book entitled Frederic III as Crown Prihce anu
Emperor The preface was written by no less u
parsonage than the Empress herself. The book mas
been translated into Greek. The first edlton wgs
exhausted shortly after its appearance Inc th
charitable institutions of Athens.
The widow of General Logan Indignantly denies
rumor that she is about to marry again she says
Thanks to Congress and the Generals friends am
well provided for, and now enjoy the friendship Oh
many good mon who were his friends, and whose wives
my friends. Why should want TO sacrince al
these present blessings and the associations OF tnry
years Of happy welded life for the uncertainty OF Other
,iesl'
Several anecdotes are given in "HarpePs Weekly
Illustrating General Johnson's indifference to danger
In battle and then this citation is made Of his opinion
regarding familiar household utens: 81 am the
most timid man In the world and dreadfully afraid
OF a kerosene lamp The other day a servant put
one in my room. was but half dressed. and
hurried out fast as l could rum knew II was
going to burst. Then think Of I'll The very next
night some kind OF patent kerosene lamp was sent
me present, and the donor lit It, explaining 10
me the method OF working it. such was my nervous
ness that never knew he talking TO me. Later
after somebody had extlnguished the lamp, tried 10
reason out TO myself what poroon was. We get
hardened in time; but assure you nothing could ever
induce me to light or extngulsh kerosene lamp.
An enemy armed with kerosene lamps would drive me
of the Held. ! should be panic personitied'
NJ Petko Karaveon, who is suspected Of inspiring
the recent attempt to murder the bulgarian Premier.
was a trusted official in the Government OF Prince
Alexander before the latter abdlcated In 1856. and
was one Of the three regents thcreupon appointed.
second, Colonel Moutkourof, recently died. being
Ferdnand's Minister Of War The third was Stambu'
lott now Premier. But KaraveloG was not allowed
to serve long with his colleagues. rs II was believed
that he had been instrumental In securing Alexander
downfall Although he had made great professions OF
being a Nationalist he betrayed strong pro Russian
proclivlties and for share In the uprising In 1857