New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-06-16
PERSONAL.

Al the circus. In Boston last week. they were
sellIng the Life of P. It. Barnum, up to Date' h'
least, a placard so announced
Cardinal Manning's dwelling place In London Is no'
magnificent residence but plain and unpretentlous
though large house, which looks more like scnQ9l
than a prlyate mansion. 1t stands In mario" sue
street, too.
oov.rnor Rurleteh. Of Maine, announces his can
didacy for the Republican nomination TO congress Id
his district
NJ sarcey, the French dramatic critic has gwen up
dining in the hope OF reducing his weight which -
enormous But while he feels much better TOT thls
abstinence il has not thus far produced the particular
effect he so much desires.
General Armstrong founder Of the famous Hampton
School for Indians and negroes leaves san frncisco
this week for visit TO the sandwich lSianuS' HIS
birthplace.
The Westmoreland Club in Richmond, Va, will give
Chief Justice Fuller g reception this evening.
The Hon. J. n Huston, Of Indiana, exTreasurer
n, the limited States has discovered fine layer OF
marble op his farm, and will develop the quarry
When General schofelds daughter, Mrs. Andrews,
entertained Miss Klbourne in the Generals own house
Inst winter for three whole months, no one seems 10
have suspected that there was romance growing up'
In fact, "The Washington starr suggests that the
eminent soldier was not enough Of the success OF
his suit to do any undue Boosting before his recent
visit TO Chicago and 1t Is regarded "dead certain
that the brdc-elect had not made up her mind at all
she could not have kept ner engagement
or her friends In Washington who have known her all
her life.
President Harrison and Mr.. Cleveland have been In
vited to attend the Augusta (Ga) autumnal exposi-
ton: and Governor Hill will also be asked to be
present "The Charleston News and Courier" thinks
that Mr.. Blaine should be similarly honOred.
Two Justices Of the Federal Supreme Court Harlan
and Lamar made speeches at the Central College Dan-
Vile XVI commencement exercises last week.
Secretary Proctor Is said to be devotedly fond Of
whist and horses
Mrs. Peary, who accompanied her husband on the
latest Arctic exploring expedition, writes The Phla-
delphia Inquirer that she is great walker and
fond Of roughing IT, and expects to spend great deal
of time out Of doors this 81 shall botanize,
SKETCH take photographs OF all the curious and pretty
scenes" her letter says sand expect TO do consider
able cunning. There quantities Of looms, elder
ducks ptarmigan and various kinds Of birds Then,
too there will be daily romp with my two Jet black
Newfoundland dogs, which were brought direct from
ST. Johns, n. F., for me by Captain Pike and VIII
practice snowshoeing and skier running. During the
three months when we will have continuous night
shall keep myself busy mounting my botanical speci
mems reading and looking after such things as belong
TO womans department Besides, we take with us
many games including chess, checkers, dominoes par
chest Backgammon and cards. We viii also have oc-
casional muslcales each member OF the party playing
a different musical instrument. We propose to be
Jolly party.o