New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-06-29
PERSONAL.

NJ Paten6tre the French Ambassador, went crab
bling with parry the other day at Cape May. lie
soon caught n crab and not being famliiar
with the character OF the creature he grasped II
with his left hand. Then the crab promptly caught
him and tho Ambassador WAS evidently both
panied and surprised lie nstinctveiy sraspei 1t
with his right hand, and the crab, not 10 ne OUT
done. sozed his right hand At this point the cap
tain of The Yacht came to the rescue OF NJ. Paten0-
tire. who remarked: "Zc tenaciiy OF 20 creature Is
very much Amerlcatne.'
The Rev. DR. Beet tho great English Methods;
theoogian, expected to arrive in this city during
the present week He viii preach In the Mctropoli-
Temple. of this city. on sunday ana in the Met
ropoiitan Church. Washington on July .. lie Is TO
deliver courses of lectures at the Ocean Grove sum
mer School OF Theology. Chautauqua and the Uni
yersiy OF Chicago. HE ~ hfty-sX years OF age.
says THE Christian Advocate" "and a graduate OF
tho Wesleyan Theological School. Richmond Lon
don. where he fills the chair OF theology Twelve
years ago he produced a commentary on the Epste
the Romans. Scholars recognized at once his
mastery OF the Pauline conceptions Of our Lord and
His Gospel and from divergng schools AMI sects
came II unanimlty ~ approval Spurgeon declared
him to the manner born as an excgete; 'The Duoun
Review. Roman Catholic quarterly. tes'ln sa, 10
his excellence and scrupulouS fairness PROBES
sor Goict. OF Switzerland, whose superb commentary
has aIways Endorsed Dr. Reefs work Tor It's c5nsum
mate thoroughness and scholarship DR.. James NOT
thorltles welcomed this contribution to Armlnian
theology. II has passed through seven edltons' aa
Epls,lrs Ephe4iens. Philippians. COlosslanS ana
Philemon have had an equally wide circulatioh
l.. G. Tat the golf champion of England, Is
son OF Professor Peter Guthrie Tait, VINO holds the
chair OF natural philosophy IN the. University or
Edinburgh. Tho professor has written treatise
on the dynamics OF golf ball. when his son mas
followed In his playing
Ii Hung Chang received at Berlin with I'M
usual pomp. Tie supported says an English
correspondent, "by two men AS he entered the
palace His mustache and beard are snow white
lie wears spectacle but his eyes seem to Indicate
rare sagacity and energy. He appeared In a mag
nificent robe OF purple SILK with violet collar, and
with the far-famed yellow Jacket, which attracted
general attention III was accompanied by his own
suite and by Colonel Iiebert. Major Won lianneken
(wel known for the part he played In the japanese
war;, Herr Detring. Of the highest officials In
the Chinese customs service. and the Chinese Envoy
here with all his staff. They were all conveyed 10
and from the palace In gala court carriages. The
audience with the Emperor lasted about three
quarters OF an hour, and everything went most
satisfactorily Hts Majesty spoke German and III
Chinese III delivered n large number Of costly
presents sent by his Sovereign TO Ills Majesty. At
tantzic. through which LII passed yesterday, he In
spected the ships now In course OF construction in
Schichau's building yards. and expressed great ad-
mlration at all he saw, Including numerous maps.
plans and models Of the newest vessels which were
shown TO him."