New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-09-22
PERSONAL.

Professor IIcprln. the eminent naturalist who WAS
in charge OF the expedition sent up on the Kite to
bring Lieutenant Pcarys party back from McCormaeks
Eav is down I'm the Philadelphia directory as
Of. muslc teacher, 1.-The Record OF that city SAYS ::
1.-THE mystery Of this masquerade rs music teacher
seems to lie In the fact that the professor is Nh expert
PIANIST When the name gltherer called nj his North
Sixteenth-st. residence the boarder who kindly fur
nshcd the information must have made ms or her
own deductions from the mastery way 10 which ne
ratified tina keys. and been In blissul Ignorance OF
the fact that the worries which most enerosSSd me
professors mind som" old fossil teeth or mon
'tcrs who wandered along the s'luran shore. or
played In the luraSso sand
The centennial OF the conservation OF the Rev.
Thomas John Claggctt as Protestant Episcopal Bishop
Of MARYLAND was celebrated in Baltimore last sunday
night with n special service In the Church OF 81.
l}arnnbas
a piece OF tapestry representing General John A.
Logan ralylng the Union troops at Atlanta has been
hung In the rounda OF the Capitol at Washington ana
will be- exhibited elsewhere In That city this week.
The scene IS said TO be wildly presented. Wash
ngton lady, Miss T.. Jane Stearns made the tapestry.
Mrs Morton according TO " The Washington Post. -
is thinking OF going abroad for short "trip before the
winter social season opens. The same authority
mentions a report that the Vice Presidents family will
not return to Washington this season; but will go
year they will build an elegant residence on upper
fffthave. Miss Edith Morton will be introduced TO
society this season.
Three distinguished musicians will aid in the dedi-
cation OF the new Bechsten Concert Hail. In Berlin,
early In October. DR.. Buow gives piano recital
one day. playing several works by Brahms. The
latter composer takes part himself the following
day. while the third day Rubnsten plays fhe piano
and conducts the performances OF a scxte for wind
instruments which he has composed.
Mr.. Dawes chair In the Senate will probably be
sought only by Messrs. Lodge and Grape. Speaker
Barrett OF the Massachusetts Legislature, who has
been considered n candidate. virtually withdraws by
indorsing Mr.. Grape editorially In "The Boston
Record"
Bishop Doane, OF Albany. 20 whom Bishop seymour,
OF Connecticut, recently addressed pamphlet which
attacked Bishop Brooks, OF Massachusetts,, was In
Doston about n week ago. and while there he said,
In reply to an inquiry, that he did not Intend 10
take any notice Of dhe document
james Il. Francis, who died In Boston last sunday
ut the age OF seventy seven was one OF the oldest
hydraulic engineers In the country. and one OF the
aMest In his profession. His home was Lowell, and
10 had gone to Boston for surgical operation, to
which his strength did not prove equal. He was for
and locks along ihStsierrimac River but in 1884
ceased TO actively, although he remained q
consulting engineer for those enterprises. lie was
frequently employed special problems In other
parts Of the country. and WINS one Of the experts sent