New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-07-06
PERSONAL.

A hronze tablet is now being cast for the Pilsrim
Society. OF Plymouth, Mass. which Will be sent b
Scrooby England. 1t will bear the foiiowlng IN
scrIption: This Tablet Is Erected by Inc fhgrm
Society OF Plymouth. Massachusetts, United states
IN America. To Mark The Site OF The Ancient
&c., House where Lived william Brewster From
,5ss To 1908 And Where He Organized The Pilgrim
Church. or Which He Became ruling Eldsr. And
With which In 's Sd ne In isso 10 plymouth, Where
He Died April ls, leH.'
Baron James A. Harden-Hckey. whose King
dom" OF Trinidad Island Is said 10 nave oeen
seized by Grea, Britain. Is son-ih-aw OF 'onn
II. F1agler He born In California iorV-ons
wars ago has been editor In Paris mas trav.
siled a great deal, and is reported to be believer
in Buddhism
An attractive exhibit in me Negro Bu;ling at the
Atlanta Exhibition will be a bust OF Charles sum-
ner. by Edmonia Lewis OF Rome Hay' IL is
contribution to the success Of the negro exhibit BY
M W II Johnson, OF Albany, 10 wnom inc DUST
was presented by the scuptress'
canerai u r. Cowen talked about General Gus
ter the other day in THE Cincinnati Imes-star."
"Custer" he said. was as brave as hon' put no
liked TO have a brass band with MN whenever ne
ala ANYTHING He was a dashing. bold character.
who uoud go out and look for a fight rather than
he idle He nearly got me into trouble IN -
was I'D in Montana. and the Indians were per-
fectly peaceab.e. and our party was out among
them, Custer was the river below we got no
NEWSPAPERS except by ac"deht' ONe "a' Paps'
came 10 us wrapped round a bundle OF goods, and
IN that was a short dispatch sent from the 'ort,
stating that Custer had started out among the
Indians We knew what that meant he mad gone
out 10 hunt a fight, and we packed our peion5.,nss
and made a forced march for place OF safety
Arrived safe I got mad thinking o. ne deyiry
OF the General that went out TO asnington 10
see Sherman about II. He was at Fortress Monroe
and / went right down to the fortress and stated
the case to him. He was not surprised as ne na ,
heard similar reports before He gave vent 10 his
disapproval OF Clusters action in a volume OK
heated words and he declared he would nave MIN
arraigned for this last onence. Dut thouen ,here
was a great deal OF talk, nothing was done
Senor Don Carlos Yslesias. a brother OF President
Ysesas. OF Costa Rica. is now in this country
He Is a mining engineer, and has been been commits
the methods employed In the United states Mint.
Judge William G. Choate and wife celebrated
their silver wedding at Walling.ord Conn. a few
days ago.
THE removal OF Professor Davidson says The
san Francisco Examiner" from his place IN the
Coast ard Geodeic Survey has astonishei the Pa
cinc Coast. and the reason assigned for II will
amaze the whole scientific world Professor David
son has given the Coast Survey fifty years OF hard
labor and distinguished achievements. Under any
other civilized Government on earth he would have
had honor and reward FOR the rest Of his life, even
II ne had become feeble and useless. instead OF be-
ing he Is. IN his mental prime and doing better
work than can be expected OF any successor. AZ
II is. his removal Is an injury 10 the Government
as serious the afront to himself.
Two Southern writer's. Samuel Minturn Peck and
william II. Hayne. are going 10 take the lecture
platform together. Peck weighs 20 and Hayns
nnety-seven pounds.