New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-10
PERSONAL.

According 10 "Thc Chicago Open Court there arc
only three complete collections Of autographs Vi ''
sgners OF the Declaration OF independence IN eS'eo
one of these belongs to Dr.. Thomas AddS EhIe.' VI
this city, who is president Of the lrish NaIOnat @ a.
ton of America. The costumes OF tle aItos'|ps -
in the ratio OK the obscurty OF the slglerS' NIo "a
the least distinguished slgners was Ihoas ~ nCi
of South Carolina. only three examples Vi n Gov one
ara known uninteresting business notes, ana lor oie
of them Dr. Emmett paid over S1OOO'
The Dul,e of Augustenburg for whom il is said his
brother-jpaw the German Emperor, wishes 10 ar
range a marriage with one Of the danghters Oh uie
Prince of Wales, is described az being exc m ny
proud and arrogant, desperately stupiu anu W 10
means rich"
Hannibal Hamllns first trip to Washington was hled
with variety. From his llcme he travelled 10 fofuau
by sage-coach. From Portland, ne went to Boston oy
boat then 10 Norwich by rail- from the latter pace e
crossed tho Sound to Grecnport rom uere nc tooA INC
Long Isr1nd Railroad to New York, non' the hitter
place he again took the railway - Phllldephia rom
that point he made the best Of MS Wsy by boat ana
staga-Cuaoh to baltimore, ana rom tle luleIitl III
CITY at last reached the capital Oy lill ArrlV-
ing in Washington after this tedious journey ne
found il to be a struggling, dIapldatd anu over over
village f sss 5 than 29 &2R 4 noM T
ito two Hundred and odd thousand residents OF the
place were then utilized as COW pastures
Speaking Of the Rev. Dr.. Samuel June BaTows.
Editor Of "The Christian Register Of Boston, Tho
epBnpaeld Uniono says: " lie has a record for all
around accomplishment which few men can equal.
when hit eight years old lie went TO work in the count
ing room of Colonel Hoe, Of printing press fame his
mother n widow With six children helping 10 exc out
the family finances by making shooblaching for
which she had an old receipt. While working in
colonel Hoes Office young Earrows attended night
schools picked up a knowledge Of teleRaphy, ana
learned stcno Taphy. Later he was reporter or !
New York daily newspaper, and then was appolntei
William H. ScWard'S private secretary al Washington
When Hamilton Fish became secretary Of state ne re
tanned Mr. BaY.ows. During the latcr's stay IN wash
ington he studied at Columbian University ana wleil
he left there he took the divinity course at Harvard
His summer vacations he spent In railroad surveying
and as a newspaper correspondent on the western
plains where he met and travelled Win custer IN thc
GENERALS last campaign. In 1873 he became pastor
Of the Meeting House lili Church in Dorchester ana
five wears later be called 10 the editorsmp OF The
Christian Register once a strict Baptist he Is now
an authority on Unitaransm. and its stanoh sup
porter He has written several books and has reputa
lion as a Greek and Sanscrit scholar
The hope Of the Emperor Of Germany that Prince
Bismarck would decide TO resign his place a' mem
Der Of the Rechstag appears to be vain. In CONVEX
alton with Dr.. Arendt, u member OF the PruS'iai
Iandtag % few DAYS ago, the Prince declared thAt NJ
intended b. take his seat in the fan IN Older 10 oP
pose the commercial treaty with Au9ii''
Mrs. bishop. better known in the Literature o.
travel as Miss Isabella Bird. gave an address 10
Gently ON the condition Of the Armenians To dis
tinguished company In one Of tho committee rooms
OF tho House Of Commons. 10 Is piOOabo llat ei'
will write book about Armenia
H. II. Memberships, of Michigan, who is known as tho
" Drummer Boy Of the Rappahannock," says; IL
think there Is no doubt about my being the youngest