New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-30
PERSONAL.
condemned

Mrs. Amelia E. Barr did her first work as an author
after yellow fever bereaved her OF her husband
and three sons, in Galveston, in 1867.
Dom Pedro, ex-Emperor OF Brazil, presented three
medals to Doctors smmola. Charcot and
Count de MottOMaea in Versailles, few
days ago, which in many ways unique
They have on one side the portrait Of Dom Pedro
while on the other is the inscription: Presented
TO Doctor by the Brazilian people. out Of gratitude
for saving the precious life OF their paernal En-.
peror' While the medals were being prepared me
f,razlians drove their paternal Emperor from me
tHe Rcnublic and we're sent to the ex Emperor who
had ordered them. through the Academy Of sssnss
more siS deeply ee than Dom Pedro the irony q the M
scrlpton.
The Rev. David Gregg. d. D., Of the Lafayette
Avenue Presbyterian Church, in Brooklyn, preaen@
last Sunday in his old home Boston.
A. Major, the now wealthy proprietor OF well
known concentrating industry, obtained the recipe
for IL in trade few years ago, when both he aud the
other man were almost peDniess. He had Just pavnN
his valise to buy dinner, and gave away the pawn
ticket for the formula, out Of which he soon MADE
fortune.
Mr. Balfour the new Tory leader in the Commons,
is a highly accomplished pianist and violinist.
Bishop Talbot, Of Wyoming and Idaho. recently men
toned in Detroit that another bishop $50 the account
coes, now receiving $4,000 year, has offered to serve
him as archdeacon at salary OF 81 800. The gentle
mans name is not gwen but he is reported as wesT
Of the trials of city life and the demands ca MS purse
which reduce his present salary 10 oarey @i'ooo'
II IS said that South Caronlan bearing the name
OF Henry C. Grady bears striking resemblance 10 inc
late Henry W. Grady Of Atlanta
The president Of tie University tobc Of Chicago has
left his family in Berlin and will board awhile at hotel
in his new home. lie expects TO begin building IN
three weeks He does not mean TO have a ceemonious
iayng of cornerstone, nor formal opening OF no
ctu rbaD NO
may be ovcrIuled in the latter matter wheh inc un'
comes.
Dr. Howard E. Ames, OF the United States Navy
who accompanied the expedition which found Genera
Greeys lstarred party at Cape sabine, likes 70 ''A
this story OF the rescue: lie was among tne meH
who first entered the hut in which the survivors Ne
and he saw the commander, almost dead with s"
yation reading the burial service over one who ha'
already expired. AS soon rs ] saw him. says ne
Doctor al offered him nourshment which most ~
under the circumstances, would nave eageID S wslf
npon Put Greedy said NO, doctor; ! can wns
There is n man who needs your assistance ~
I saw q man In one corner Just about breathns "a
last. It was Connel His pulse was gone ana ~ =
do not think he could have lived an hour bIt NV
nourishment had It's effect aud he pulled through.
DIR. S. Weir Mitchell, Of Philadelphia, eonstnn'
patron Of the public library, is said to aeVOur ''s'
quantities Of poetry and numerous NOVELS
When Emma Thursby, now in Chicago reA'.o'
British Columbia recently on her return from ASA"
her baggage was scnt Oh oS ulHooo - recoyer u
10 Japan and China. She Is expecting W Ee'"'
eventually.
Commodore Pery's marble counterfeit In 0e'e''D
having acquired such heavy coating OF SHiON.
SCOT as TO render it unslghty, recently seruOOs.
but with the effect OF making II look worse tnau e,
The black came of the "high lights, ard tae brass
is deepened In the shadows. And Though tn s 90
old sailor never did mean thing In MS Lie' WV
talk Of giving him a coat Of whitewash'
The late DR.. o. II. Tiffany OF Minneapolis pon aesn
of New-York City, left widow and four ,r
His oldest son. otis c. Tiffany, is paymsse NE
United states Navy, now stationed In Japan"nn,
Oldest daughter Laura, has teen spending HS homs
I'm that country with her brother, but IS easnt in the
soon The Youngest son, Iohn. Is at 60 division,
employ OF the United States survey, Aax sne Ta
being now somewhere of tbs coast Oh Man,"
Youngest daughter Grace, is at home.