New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-11-28
PERSONAL.

Mr.. Gladstone manages to get along without stenog-
mphers for secretaries. His clerical assistants are
long hand writers.
Christopher L. Magee, the prominent western PENN
sylvana Republican leader. denies that he is candi-
dare for the vacant place OF member OF the National
committee from the Keystone state.
That trunk OF Miss Thursby which went by mistake
from British Columbia TO Japan and thence to
Hong Kong, has at last been recovered. 1t reached
her In Chicago this week.
Dr. Henry F. Formal. Of Philadelphia. who has
worldwide reputation for his work in microscopy,
has just resigned the place of physician to the cor
oner which he has held for more than seven years,
and which has generally been given to medical men
of considerable emlnence. DR.. Formal has for some
time been Professor Of Morbid Anatomy and Micro
scopy In the University OF Pennsylvania, and the path
ologlst at the Philadelphia Hospital.
That General Booths plan of campaign against
the sums of London would stamp them out in twenty
years, Is the belief Of DR.. Albert shaw, American
editor OF THE Review OF Reviews
Says The Boston Transcript: zone of the cpl
sodcs OF the game at Springfield realistic Down
In front =, which greeted william d. IIowells as he
tried to stand up and in doing obscured the view
Of those behind him. He bowed gracefully to the VIII
OF the popnace.'
Ira J. Chase who now succeeds to the GOvernorship
OF Indiana was candidate for nomination to that Of
flee in the convention of 1885, but was defeated by the
late Alvin =. lIovey. lie Is descendant OF Ruf,s
New York. In December 1894 During the Civil War
he WAS In the volunteer service sergeant; aud In
later years was an active Grand Army man. For u
time after the war he welded the pruninghook and
guided the plough: but IN 1867 he entered the Meth
odlst ministry. His home Is now Danyille
The blind designer and builder OF yachts, John d.
Herreshof goes about his shops and yards alone as
freely rs any OF his workmen Cane In hand, says
"The Boston Globe" he will make his way around
machines lumber and boats In process OF construction
with unerng certainty and when hes showing any one
through the shops will tell them Just when to turn and
where 10 60 TO reach given point.
According to reports circulated In Germany.
another bond Of relationship between the courts OF
England and Hesse- Darmstadt Is soon to be estab.
lished BY the marriage OF Ernst Ludwig the Grand
Duke Hereditary and the Princess Victoria Of Wales
The young man was born In 1868 and Is about the
same age as his cousin. lie Is at present lieutenant
I'm the Guards ut Potsdam. Strength Is lent to the
report by the fct that the Prince recently returned
from visit 10 England. His mother the Princess
Alice was a daughter OF Queen Victoria. After her
death the Grand Duke wished TO marry the Princess
Beatrice now Princess Henry OF Battenberg, but
unable to do 80, owing TO the law at that time forbid
ding man to marry his dead wife's sister lie has
since then remained unmarried.
A good natured allusion by Bishop Fitzgerald I'm Q
Methodist meeting at Cleveland the other night Il
the 81 900 which the Rev. DIR. J. NJ. Buckley owed
him elected this story. which The Plandealers tells
These two divincs. with some Others. In room
Of tho Methodist Book Concern In NewYork one day