New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-10
PERSONAL.

The proposition 10 erect monument 10 Jefferson
Davl, in Richmond represent the popular affections
horn, his memory By the whole south. receives occa
,icna from the press In various states
on the other side Of Mason ana Dixon's line but
the fund has not reached the necessary dimensions
vet The atlanta Constitution thinks that Georgia
alone ought to raise $4,000 for this purpose.
Tie cornerstone Of the library building presented to
the town of Ayr. scotland, by Andrew Carnegie. was
laid last Wednesday and that gentleman was enter
aiucd 10 dinner by the Ayr Town Council In the ball
attached to the cottage ia when Robert Burns was
born.
At Mr. nrndlaushs request, his friends abstaned
from euogiEing him at hi, grave. when be was buried
two years ago. But on the anniversary Of his death,
last month there was u gathering Of his admirers In
London which was devoted this very object. Among
the speakers were Mrs. Annie Besant and Miss
C0lcn>O, Of south Africa.
senator Leland stanford who has been spending the
summer NJ AiN-lcs Bans and In switzerland. has sailed
for America and Is expected New-lork tins week.
rvatc letters received in Washington indicate that h.
health /, much improved. lie Will visit the Pacific
Coast soon after his arrival here.
The Empress Of Germany who gave birth recently
TO her seventh child IS one Of the youngest looking
women OF her age in Germany. Her color Is eX
Ccllcnt. ard her cheeks are rosy rs those OF 4
peasant girl Although not strictly beautiful. she IS
large. lnclooIing woman. with an expressive face
largo blue eyes. straight nosc and an extremely
wnsomc smile In the ordinary sense Of the term
she does not look arstocratlc or majestic but sh,
l. an ideal example Of the German woman and
mother. Her Majesty Is now about hiriyhrcc years
old She was "A Princess Of Schlcswic llol,tcn. and j.
niece II that Princess whp married Professor
ESmarsch. Of the University Of kic. Th" lnicsNoi
WAS not cnnobcd until few years ago. 50 that the
German Empress the niece Of man bearing n
title whatever. The Professor and his wife spcn,
some time In this city few Year, ago. lie was
once considered one Of the handsomcst men In Ger
many.
Judge Morse. who resigned his place on the state
supreme Court bench to rim for the GoVcrrorslip on
the Democratic ticket in Michigan. Will not 20 back
there II he fails % get what he Is after. The present
Governor has ALREADY apo n;of his successor. Gov
crnor Winans, by the way, Wis 4 Cnhlihtc Tor re
nomination and he Is not suspected OF harbDring any
wild cnh ,asm over his rati state Ticket
EN- secretary boutwell,. who IS on III" stump in
Massachusetts this year. began to speak In public half
a century ago the Boston papers say.
Mr.. Halle, now Lieutenant Governor OF the Bay
state and Republican candiGatr f>r the GovcrnoShp.
will perform the duties Of the latter Office this fall
without waiting for an election. The present inrUnl-
bent Mr. Russell viii 0c absent from the state for
week. late I'm October and has given oliria notice of
the fact Mr. Halle With request that he ASSUME
the injections of the chief magistrate Of the common
wealth In the interim.