New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-08
PERSONAL.

Emperor william is said to be fond Of playing
Calph Haroun al Raschid, by going about disguised
AT night TO certain liquor shops and music halls where
his soldiers and sailors are 10 De iouiiu III oiue "
pick up criticisms of his army ana navy
Tho rree Mason who succeeds General Albert Pike as
the highest dignltary the order in this country Is
James Cunningham Bachelor, NJ. d., OF New-oFleahs'
Lieutenant Grand Commander Of the Grand Conslstory
OF the Ancient and Accepted scottish Ri'e hr t0
Southern Jurisdiction. lie Is a Canadlan ny pr'n'
bnt settled in Alabama before the war.
Mrs James c. Flood, Of San Francisco maze a
misstep while entering her carriage one day last wee.
and fell breaking her right arm Just ABOVE Ie "ri9''
4 nropositlon to honor Dr. Magee, the new Arch
hisbop of York with an address upon his arrival III
sheffield was under consideration by the Town Council
3bern recentv when one vigorous dissenter declared
that he would much rather present an sddfs 10
General Booth, Of the salvation AIy h'ci'u'iS'
A nroiect Is on foot in Boston to offer Edwin Booth
somo snecal testimonial in the immediate future.
nublic dinner has been suggested preferable to
benefit performance; but the matter mas not t'Neh
definite shape yet
DR.. seelye. recently president Of Amherst college,
declares that at the present rate of progress the women
of the country viii at the end OF the present century
be better educated than the men,
Governor Hovey, of Indiana, is led by our recent
international episode to mention incident that &C.
cnrred while he was United States Minister to Peru
in 1863 Spanish feet was about to lombard Caliao'
President Prado greatly alarmed Among ooher
councillors he conferred with General HOvey, who'
not in an official capacity, but privately as frehu'
advised using mprovised torpedOes, in oIuer 10 Keep
the enemy at long range. The spanish guns o"''
numbered the Peruvian ten to one, but the atter "ete
very heavy and destructive at distance. dhe sug,
gestion was acted upon, and the assannS neeu Mas
checked and driven to sea. General HoVey wIuesseu
the affair from the decks OF the American manolWar
POwhaan. when | started TO go ashofe, NC ShS >,
the Dictator sgnaed and met me at ui5 W tI
edge where he threw his around my hech Ihain ,
ing mo again and again for my torpedo sugeeS'iO anu
even kissed me fervently.'
Adoph Sutro, whose great mining Vullici
nothing else, has made him famous Is uescrioeu 10
eccentric but very kind, especially to his employees
When complaint is made Of any Of his worhuhen "hoi
he knows he Immediately pleads their cause aieeis
possible fatigue or a dependent family as reasons iOr
forbearance. one evening some of his relatives ana
friends were driven hOmeward by his coachhan' anu
Master John spilled the occupants out Oh 'o eaae'
in some inexplicable way. lie never epor'eu .'0
matter 10 his master, but one of the party iiuS
and a relative Of Mr.. Suiro, vowed Vehgealce. QUO
met Mr. sutro and said to him: Mr. sntro no you T
know that your cOachman was drunk tnc nlSi' Nc nc
Sutro calmly replied Well, il was cou hshv 10"
to think of 1t; too cold hlSnu tor t m,
TO be taken out Yes 1t cold ana Iale: llo
lady felt that the tables were beginning 10 tI h 0a
her, and she thought that she would maho a ontS 9
In her favor "Yes, and he upset US hear tlc psah;
Mr. surO placldly that was Just t9 l,.h9 ABOUT
FERGUSON lie Is such good anu iai , ,i1 hi
good driver, too. / shall most ceIlah H. ,S''o 4'
salary. / am glad you reminded me Vi HILL