New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-11-28
PERSONAL.

Gonna ,nontbs or, Henry b. Foulke, OF Phiadel
phia who had given up q real estate business 10
devote himself to TheosopAy, claimed 10 be Madame
pavotskv,s successor as the head Ct the organiza-
lion effected By her followers In support OF his
nretcnslons he offered letters which he claimed
Madame pIayatsky lad written while In the flesh,
and Iettcrs from Masters said to have been precip'
toted bv occult powers and he declared that nc had
80 far won the cOnGdepce OF Mrs. Annie Besaht ana
Countess Wachmeister during visit 70 Lohdon ,hat
hoy nrcsented him with statue OF buuu.a .idI
lad once belonged to Madame Blavatsky, and which
was supposed 10 be possessed oI sIne NY sosriJis
qualities. When these seteeM,' both p Mrs BeSaas
and Countess Wacatmeister wrote 10 : Inc ilmes,
Of the city, repudntns pr. fTu ndeona,s snS
terms, pr0nOunclng MS cttIehAaio 'n""'I"''0 ~N
correcting several OF his stoI1es'
Henry watterson has undertaken to lecture again
In few Western cities this winter, and the brilliant
editor and orator Is being compared 10 "ehuen rm'
lips beyond the Aleghanies.
Congressman George d. Wise, OF Virginia. says
that the Mother OF Presidents has two statesmen WHOM
she would Like to see the new administration recoe'
pize J,hn Randolph Tucker Is admirably suited,
avs Mr. Wise for Attorney General, ana fnhusn
Lee wond reflect credit on any important psilioh ID
which Mr. Cleveland might place Llm
Mr.. Gladstone If believer IN omens, might nave
hoon depressed By the reception he met on returning
IN his old residence in Downing ST., few DAYS ago.
.The Pail Mall Gazette' says: "To begin WITH the
,rver of the Prmicr's brougham. through some con-
,,gion droyc into the Foreign Office quadrangle IN.
etood OF TO his official home This mistake corrected,
the horses head turned toward historic NO 10,
and there the Premier alighted. by another over
ss vac norhinF TO do With the domesucs Of the First
Lord Of the Treasury, and OF these not one was u
attendance Meanwhile the constable on duty assisb'd
Mrs. Gladstone 10 alght her usu1ia d, INC Ii.
tlme acting with the aid Of the Policeman as hsas
porer The Premier t egramsn anu bringing H pi in the s:r
impsdimcnta Of the distinguished travellers. Then a
mao ppnbt Mr. Henry Gladstone upon the strange
scene followed by 4 becoming re'inue OF servants
~Joes .Iener,on's farm In Louisiana, to which Mr..
Cleveland is expected to 20 for a few days hunting
This winter. IS described beautiful place. In
mense wales. which never lose their verdure may
,aters are covered with wild duck, ana. ulere ara
lokes Astounding in huge trout Mr. Jehe!s0ns mouse
Is twenty miles from railway.
Among the evidences Of Governor Russel's genius
cited by Bostonians OF coOviyal tastes Is ms lie
IS left~handcd but often raises cOchll u !H' hp'
with his right hand.
William j. Gordon, the millionaire owner OF horses.
who died in Cleveland last week, was born in Mon
month County y j., I'm 1elo, and for Few Yeas
WAS clerk in Red Bank and this city, He removed
n Cleveland I'm l53s, upon his fathers death. ard
went into the wholesale grocery business, fom which
A., tired a rich man. Nj. GORDON. says = He
@ltrag" Inter Ocean. began the breeding 0f horses
SOM, years ag) pleasure, and ulat had been Dls
lOOhT d
stock arm in Glenve near Cleveland. which became
famous rs Gordon Glen Farm. That erTauc oat ia's
trotter GUY 10 81, was owned by Mt. OoNJn,
wro often drove him double With Clngstone, Tie
famous trotter.'
A complimentary banquet was given to Mr. Patrick
Egan last Monday evening by leading citizens Of
Lincoln Nebraska. The spcecllmakers PAID nahd-
some tributes 10 his courage ard good sense wmls
serving his country in Chill. Mr.. Eean mace au
extended acknowledgment OF the courtesy ahd ~
viewed his official career.
Tie Archdale Charles Louis OF Austria, the eldea
brother OF tie Emperor and his wife, the Archduches'.
narrowly escaped death in Vienna few days ago.
While returning to the city, through ore OF the suo'
urbs the horses attached the carriage became fright
cned and dashed along the streets toward an emoa'
mont The coachman lost contro! OF the ANIMALS the
carriage was upset, and the occupants Were thro"n
upcu IN, ground The wheels Ol the coach passed
"trr the body Of the Archduhe, and, WIN the
shock made him unconscious. The Archduch'ss'
although bruised considerably, FASTENED 10 the rs.
sstaucc Of her husband and succeeded IN bringing hi
to his sclsc,. Tie Impeiiul llEi.e'sr' a. ~.
hands OF Il physician.