New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-23
PERSONAL.

pisbop Worthngton, of Nebraska, who has been
the guest for few days of Mr. Edward simmons IS
on his way to shelburne Farms Vt, to Visit Dr
Seward Webb.
Secretary Foster grows enthusiastic when he sees
good baseball play that he throws up his hat ike any
boz.
DR.. Rainsford, Of New-York, is one Of the men that
Trinity Church people in Boston are thinking OF as
Phillips BroOhs's successor
Major Won wissmann has been made an officer OF
the Plus order by the Pope.
Mr. Wanamaker's DESK instead Of being covered "lth
cloth has thick plate Of glass for its top, ana Deneh
IL is a map of Canada the United States ana Mexico
showing counties principal towns and RAILWAYS ally, With me h
visitors about new postroutes.
A Paris letter to "The London Telegraph" SAYS that
since the Duke d'Aumale returned to France ne mas
had at heart the thorough establishment OF the spen-
did Chateau and Park OF Chantiy, which VIII become
the property Of the nation the death OF the present
owner. The principal pictures in the Lond9n ana
Brussels houses of the DIXIE are now IN tns tStehn
the collection Of masterpieces thus bl9ugnt tosener
being one OF the finest IN the world me edsrNiss;
medals and books in the library have also received
numerous and valuable additions
That Queen Victoria attended In person The we'd
ding of Sir Henry Ponsonbys daughter few weeks ago
hos already been mentioned The announcement OF
her gracious intention TO do SO Is thus described;
Her Majesty was discussing with Lady Ponsonby, her
whilom maid of honor the details Of the approaching
ceremony one day. and at length inquired and Is the
wedding to be q very large and crowded Onei" To
which Lady Ponsonby replied " Faf from IT,, Inc
house in Ambassadors Court wOuid not permit Oh
sponded the Queen ~peraps there will be room for an
old lady amog the T1d n S lazy o n%e e v ana
delighted assent 10 this suggestion
Mr. james Gordon Benefits recent gift of "a 900
n the omnibus or stage drivers during their late
strike has made him extremely popular with the
French working Glasses, and led them to regard nm
as benefactOr to whom they appeal for help In
an emergency. At meeting Of the railroad workmen
on strike NJ. Prades, secretary general of the strike
committee proposed tta th me euIoriai h aid make
a .dpmarche' or call upon the generous American OF
whom the omnibus drivers have preserved so gratehh
remembrance
Couut osteIn- Holsteinburg chief court marshal OF
the King of Denmark, whose recent marriage with
singer of a dancing hall created such sensation In
Conenhagen has been placed under guardianship.
1b snorve Count who was successful in the spirited
contest among the eunesse doree of Denmark Or tle
vonng woman's hand, enjoys the respectable age oil
eighty years
The new superintendent Of the National Weather
Bureau. Professor Mark W. Harrington pays grace
fnl compliment and secures an exceptionally valuable
adutant In taking Professor Cleveland Able with MIN
IN the International Conference OF Representatives OF
Weather Services 10 be held In Munich this summer.
The abors OF this modest but industrious savant dur
Ing his twenty years connection with the mcteoolog
zeal work Of Government, have been appreciated
only within limited circle. and nave not attrlcted
popular attention. one recognition OF TINS service
however, his election In 1880 as vlcepresident OF
the section Of physics in the American Association for
the Advancement OF Science and another was the in
vitaon from the Smithsonian Institution to contribute
annual reviews. he did for several years. OF inc