New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-07-31
PERSONAL,

"The Independent reports that Dr. Schah u
steadily recovering his health. The attack Of pA-
nlysis from which he is suffering really very
light. lie had been working hard" says "The In
DEPENDENT "On that portion Of Ills church history
which deals With the case Of Servetus and Calvin.
This involved the reading Of very large amount Of
not the easiest Latin, Seryeuss style being obscure
Of Biblical criticism. visit to New York during the
oppressive heat had wearied him, and the result xas
stroke OF paralysis. affecting his hight arm. Ills
speech only slightly affected his mind being per:
fecty clear He walks about and is cheerful and
hopeful and tn. prospect is fair that he will be able
to resume his work I'm short ume although he 70
more than seventy years DID,
Colonel Robert II. Crockett. who has been seeking
a nomination as Congressman from the With Arkansas
district by the this year. is grandson Of
Uavy Crockett, the famous Kentucky pioneer.
vice-President Morton has been honored with a set
of resolutions from the womens Industrial League Of
the country recognizing his kindly interest In the
cause Of the female hread-winners, no matter how
humble.
Tho Hon. J. NJ. Rusk, Secretary Of Agriculture,
went last week to his farm near vlroqua Wis. whero
ho will remain for an Indefinite period.
LleweIlyn J. Evans, DID,, LII. D., who recently died
In Wales Of Welsh BIRTH but spent most of his life
In this country, having resided In Racine. Wis., while
youth In 1857 he removed 10 Cincinnati and soon
afterward became pastor of the Walnut Hills Presby-
terrain Church. lie then took the chair OF Church
History In the Lane The0log1Cal seminary ming b0tA
positions at the same time Still later Q567) he was
transferred to the chair Of Hebrew, and finally Qs73
to that OF New Testament Greek and Exegess. In
this last ofice he became widely known among Ameri
can theOlogians. SIX months ago he resigned ana 40
cepted corresponding responsibility IN Bala Theology
cal College, in North Wales. His health was VI
when he went away. and those who knew the facts
were not greatly surprised by his decease.
Ex-Governor Henry NJ Hoyt, Of WIlkesbarre, Penn.
Is said to be seriously ILL., Nervous prostraton Is his
malady.
Miss Ada c. Sweet Of Chicago, has been appointed
member Of the Board OF Education, In that city, BY
the Mayor but the City Council refuses to confirm
the nomination. A desire 10 spite Mr.. Washbume,
rather than any particular grudge against the lady, Is
suggested as the probable motive OF the Council.
Mr. Rich, Republican nominee for Governor OF
Michigan thinks that his chief competitor this year
for the Office will be the present incumbent, Mr..
Wlnans, who Is almost sure to be renominaed
Early In the spring DR.. T. L. Flood, Of Meadvine,
PENN received the nomination for Congress from the
Republicans In his district made up Of Erie and Craw.
70 coun s. and Which since the reinforcement made
by the Legislature is Republican by majority ranging
from 5000 to 5000 The late W. l.. Scott rop
resented this district for two terms. Dr. Flo d
has accepted the nomination. and since the district
almost assured lie is an editor and writer Of high
grade, student and advo ate OF all quesu ms per.
taining to public, moral and reform movements ana
staunch Republicanism, If he should go TO CON
gres=, will give him an influential place among tao
repre-. enthtives OF his party.