New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-06-23
PERSONAL.

NJ. Ferdinand Bruneterc. who has been elected q
member NJ the French Academy by twenty-five votes
| against four given To NJ. Emile lola. WAS born III
Toulon I'm the south asst Of France. IN lcA'' c ""'
appointed in 1856 chief lecturer or professor Vi
French language and Literature at the superior Norh'
! school of Paris. position which he sun o'o"Pe''
concurrenty with that OF lecturer at the oorpol'
NJ BrunetI,rc has published several bcoks OF hters
criticism and Of research Critical studes on t ae
| history OF French literature; Pascal, Madaihe nc
Se,igne. Molicrc Dlderot, French lterature In ine
! Mlajle AGES and "rhc Naturalist Novel which
rccIyed the prize Of the French Academy in loo''.
lie il MISC regular contributor to the Revue des
| Doux Mondes9 in which he has published for many
| wears note,-orihy articles Of literary criticism
The Queen has appointed Sir Walter Parratt' Nus.
Doc TO be Master OF the Musick' and conductor OF
Her MaIesty's private band, In the place Oh 'ir WIN
tam CusIns who recently resigned sir waiter far"'''
who was knghted about twelve months ago. mas
been organst OF st. Georges Chapel WINDSOR, th
the past eleven years having betn appoinu" W "' To-
post on the resignation Of sr Ge9rss Enes orduct
uturr the .Mastcr OF the Musck' Is not 10 coIuu,
~ matter Of course at the State concerts which
are now given every summer at buckingham r"''''
Mr. McCalmont the owner OF Isingass. the Derby
winner, has not. 1t seems. come into MS ehoi'ous
| fortune quite yet. Mr.. McCamont Is III receipt Vi
an income from his great uncles estate pu' '''e
prouertv WIS left at the atter's death in 1ss'-then
| OF the value OF about Si5.O0ooOo-ln trust 10 nc
cumuate the income at compound interest for seven
venrs from the date OF his DEATH and H. at me eN-
piraton OF that period. his ereat-nephew should be
living 10 transfer the trust estate to him, or II lie
shonld not then be living. to three other relations
Probably BY the 9th OF October next year TIE U"S!
find may amount TO $4,000 600; but the owner %
Isnglass will not come into the enjoyment OF IL until
some time on that day.
Much regret IS being caused In the purllcus OF
Blackfriars by the retirement OF the Rev. Benjamin
Senior who for many years has occupied the pulpit
once occupied by the famous Rowland iil. ms
eccentric orator built Surrey Chapel for himself now
more than Il century ago. Mr.. Seniors ministry mas
been mn eminently peaceful one, although his uthty
cannot be said TO have been impaired on that ac
count by dnt Of immense cNertions Para,siisu ns
those OF the Rev. Jackson Wray at the Whilehclo
Observation-Disclosures Inheritance from great past,
Mr. senior managed 10 erect new surrey ,haoe
which II IS now customary TO call the Cathedral or
Primitive Methodism. Mr. Senior Is young look
Ing because eager. enthusiastic cleric with black
heard n ulain method OF speech, and Il haDlt OF
genuine sympathy with the London poor
In the course OF the present summer King Alex
ander OF seryia Queen Natalie and ex-kng Milan.
according TO foreign papers, Will visit the Princess
Arcnbcrg unyady ut the castle OF Ivanka near Press
burg The Princess Is the widow oi Prince Mlchaoi,
who was murdered several years ago.