New-York tribune., 1891-05-22
PERSONAL.

There is talk among Pennsylvanans In washington
OF an appointment by the President OF Ex-Governor
James A. Beaver to be Commissioner OF PENSIONS In
case General Raum resigns
Princess Lonise OF Denmark daughter OF the crown
Prince Of that country, and Prince Eugene trd 'ihS
son OF the King Of Sweden, are engaged 70 DC mar
ried. The bride Is a descendant of Queen Louise Oh
Prussia, mother Of the late Emperor WiIiian' Frni'e
Eugene who born in 1855, and Is cousin on ths
bride spent several yearc in Paris IN the stnos oi
celebrated painters aud became an artist oil some pre-
tensions.
Mrs Leland Stanford has decided to turn the Lathrop
Memorial in Albany over to the trustees OF the local
orphan asylum and endow 1t with $4,000 year, 50 as
to secure relief from personal attention to this CHARITY
which she founded In memory Of her parents several
years ago. New cares in connection Win the Leiahd
Stanford University will prevent her WISHING Albany
frequently as hitherto.
The members OF the Imperial family Of Russia nave
definitely decided to spend part OF the summer Ill uo
Crimea The Gar and Czarina viii also vlst MOSCOW
to attend the French exhibition IN tue o'u RUSSIAN
capital. In company with the Czasewitch' inc CzaT
will proceed to Orenburg I'm August 10 witness the cee
braon in honor OF ne 30Oth anniversary OF tho esa0'
ushment Of the Ural CoSsacks
DIR. Lormer medltates starting an enterprise IN or
near Boston as rival to the Chautauqua movement
IL is TO be called the Temple Educational Union.
Bible study, literature, science ana soeai anu poh'cai
economy VIII be Included In MS SYSTEM
A ridiculous story has been circulated in oregon To
the effect that President Harrison refused TO shake
hands with a colored woman In Portland. The TACT
was that there as In many other places, he was so
hurried that he could not continue to exchange this
form OF individual greeting with all who thronged TO
see him and this woman among hundreds OF per-
sons many Of them old soldiers, whom he was Obliged
to deny this courtesy TO In order 10 reSch hs ueSl
ton.
Emperor william, TO the surprise OF many people, mas
appointed Prince Albrecht OF Prussia at present Regent
OF Brunswick, the Of Count Won Moltke as
president OF the National Commission OF Defence The
Prince Is q cousin OF the late Emperor Frederick lie
Is the handsomest living member OF the H0lenzoilsrn
family He Is OF the taest officers In the army
being almost six feet six inches In heasb'
The Czarewitch OF Russia according TO present plans.
Will visit Paris next autumn.
In Budapest recently, during the production OF
Nora Henrik X. Ibsen sat in the box of the IN
tendant He obliged to answer the repeated calls
OF the public aud appear upon the stage. After the
performance dinner and ball were given In his
honor
Admiral WOrden. who commanded the original Mon
tor In Its historic fight with the Merrimdc stll shows
In his face the heavy pepperng with gunpowder which
he received In that engagement by the explosion Of
rebe she'll at the peephole to which his eye APP
piled. lie Is living unostentatiously in Washington.
and IL Is difficult to get him to say anything about
himself or about the battle In which he won distinction
lie esehews all articles OF dvess which would Indicate
his profession