New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-08
PERSONAL.

As "a tribute Of affection 10 worthy PASTOR" ths
Lockport practitioners Of the Rev. Anthony Harrl
son Evans have had Issued in pamphlet form
sermon preached by Mr.. Evans the 7th Of July.
and the resolutions passed by various bodies IN Re.
gard 70 his resignation to accep. the pastorate Of
the West Presbyterian Church in this city.
THE Pail Mall Gazette" tells this story. which /,
important n true: "a picturesque and It would
seem important feature Of the Madagascar exped.
ton is Herr Eugen Wolf. the special correspondent
OF the Berlin "Tagblatt." Herr Wolf came out
with elaborate campaigning Iii, canoe Of bic
own. and a milk 1aciooss ariistically picked
out with henna. He was much 20 the envy OF hIs
French cOnfreres attached to the staff OF General
Duchesne and. much 10 their disgust. the Genera.
got very much attached 10 him. 50 much so. In
has been allowed TO accompany the flying column IN
the dash upon AntananaIIvo. Now General
Duchesne. it is well known. has no great love ior
journalists. when they are French. Why
should he manifest this remarkable liking for =
journalist who is a German? Frenca newspaper
has Just supplied the answer 70 ths cohundr1m
The "Tagbatt" man has been sent over 70 do Z
deal with the General; and the deal If Ike ths
got the whole Of Il The haif-island VIII suit Ger.
many outlet for her emigr int'. ana France vii
like them better than English trad'rt. Moreover.
Herr Wolff * in n position 20 premise her the
restoration OF OF the lost provinces as the qud
the force Of this and this Is what makes him so
exceptionally civil to Herr Wolff
on october "a the SEVENTEEN birthday and the
fOrteth anniversary OF Professor Francis 4. Marshs
connection with Lafayette College VIII be celebrated
Mrs. Alexander" says THE Living Church"
wife OF the Bishop of Derry Is lying n critical
condition OF illness at the palace Londonderry. She
Is the author Of one hymn that has served to make
her famous: There is a green hill far away. and
it Is said that the popularity OF this nymn having
the effect OF bringing her husband into notice. OBJ
tanned for him his elevation 10 an Irish deanery.
He made Bishop In 1874.
THE Rev Oge c. Gates. a Methodist preacher 70
Kngman Kan says The New-Orleans Plea
yune" is famous baseball player Recently club
at Enid OKLA wanted his services as pitcher, and.
in order to them, paid his price OF s2s and
all his expenses. on the day Of the game, just BE-
fore play was called Pitcher Gates had the nine
In which he playing mustered around the homs
plate and then addressed them as follows: Boys
believe In athletic sport. but you all know my dis.
ike to profane or vulgar language. | believe that
baseball can be played without the use Of Language
that none OF US would introduce IN our parlors of
home circles. While ! have agreed 20 pltch this
game I also reserve the right to quit AZ any time
a member prOfane and vulgar language. Lei
US play with that understanding. Then the game
went on and during the entire game the request
Pitcher Gates vigorously respected Not a pro-
fame or vulgar word vas heard, ana the eject
had on the players met with great comment among
those witnessing the game