New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-09-05
PERSONAL.

James R. Morse. American living in Japan has
Just organized a company to carry mining in
Corea in which he has the King OF Corea a
partner.
The latest popular stc:y in Germany about the
Emperor is to the effect that he recently asked his
brother. Prince Henry. what he (the Emperor
could do to make another sensation. Stay at home
for three consecutive months, was the reply OF
gestion will never be adopted.
Protestants, as we'll as Catholics in Waterbury.
Conn. regret the departure OF Father J. A. Null
cahy. who goes to Hartford as Vicar-General OF
the diocese In speaking OF his relation TO the
public schools as chairman OF the City Board o.
Education. The American" says: I'VE cordially
testify to the fact that his zeal for the Church and
his regard for the religious school of his
founding never. In any instance Of which we are
aware. lessened his devotion TO the public schools
or deprived them OF his constant attention and
single-minded service. The dignity with which
he bore the double relation, with apparent uncon-
scousness Of IT, and the harmony between the two
terly VIII and discretion
The summer home OF Professor Bell. the telephone
inventor. is estate OF 1900 acres in Cape
Breton, on the Bras dor. On one OF the neghbor-
ing lakes the professor has houseboat propelled by
a steam launch with trapdoor cut in the floor
Of his dining that he can fish. II the fancy
strikes him. while AT the table
NJ L. Payne. the Fremont County Qowa) mill
onaire who died the other day. lifelong
friend or JEFFERSON DAVIS, ana WHen the latter
elected president OF the Confederacy he appointed
Payne Secretary OF the Interior, Office how
ever which he did not accept. After the war he
came North and settled in Fremont County Iowa
where he amassed a fortune OF more than a million
dollars He owned land In every State In the Union
except one. the most OF his real estate being in
Fremont County. where he had 1900 acres When
jefferson Davis died he owed Mr. Payne sl0O0o
which he had forgotten to pay. When Davis died
Payne was called to his home In Mississippi TO
preach his funeral sermon. Paynes will lust filed
for probate shows his money requests to be SIPS
go aside from his real estate. He made large he
quests In charity. beside liberal provision FOR his
widow children. relatives and servants go ~
Mr. T. H. Escott. in The Realm" OF London de-
clares that Lord Beaconsheld was the first 70 nor
ceive Mr.. Chamberain's approaching Torysm He
met him one night and observed him closely "a;
the friendly table OF accomplished hostess no
fore the evening over the Tory leader yentured
upon the bold prediction Before he is sixty thai
man will be Secretary Of State in Conserv,tive
Cabinet. The prophecy has been verified 10 the
letter
lists who have done honor to Philadelphia and
ders has led the Pennsylvania Academy OF Fine
Arts OF Philadelphia. to announce that a memorial
exhibition OF their works, accompanied by appro-
priate exercises will probably be undertaken under
its auspices during the coming fall winter This
for fulfilling and the works OF Thomas Hovenden
Peter r Rothermel and the less known pictures OF
Isaac /. Williams. who was one or the last OF the
old American school VIII make an interesting ex-
hibton. The Academy wishes to hear from owners
OF pictures by these deceased artists, Ia desired
10 make the exhibit a full and representative one