New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-17
PERSONAL.

Professor James Seth OF Brown University, VINO
has been appointed professor OF ethics in the Sage
School OF Philosophy OF Cornell University was
born In Edinburgh in 1860. He was graduated al
Edinburgh University In 1881. carrying on al me
nvson nh,Iosoph!cal scholarship. which Is open TO
Graduates OF all the Scottish universities
.~rbe Scotsman" denies the report that s. r.
C,ro,kett ia broken down on account OF overwork.
on the contrary. 1t says he Is In excellent hea'h'
and has been devoting his energies 10 goh
Ono ~ the Wisconsin authors who attended the
Authors Convention In Milwaukee last week was
a woman bearing the peculiar name OF Mrs.
Frances Ha Ha. She IL known TO Grand Army men
as The author OF I'VE Love the Boys In Blue
The twenty-ffth anniversary OF the wedding OF
the Princess Louise and the Marquis OF Lorne Will
occur on Saturday next story is told which
Shows at once the high estimate which the people
OF his clan hold with regard 20 the Duke, and the
different aspects from which thing may be looked
at About the time Of the wedding OF the Princess
and Lord I.orne an English tourist was travelling
in Argyllshirc To an old woman who appeared to
be entirely ignorant OF everything going on out
side hsr cT Ech , s,rs said the old woman but
IFS a proud woman your Queen VIII be the day
when her daughter marries the son OF MacCalum
More!'
IN sne,kine OF the well-known Presbyterian mis-
sionary the Rev. DR.. Sheldon Jackson, who has
lust given $4,000 to the University OF Utah. The
New-York Evangelist" says: when prominent
nerson I'm Wall Street was asked to give help to
missionary enterprise new territory. he
told that jackson had It In hand and Immediately
doubled his gift. That man. was the judgment OF
this keen observer OF men and Missions stands
for so much In my esteem and confidence that
will give him double and ask no questions Some
one once m.stook a Tennessee missionary OF similar
name for DR.. Jackson. and introduced him to the
Synod OF New-York as our 'staiwart friend from
the platform the smiles were audible, and he naive
y remarked: III | rad been more stalwart In
height could not have slept so many nights
the four and half foot seat OF mountain stage
10 be what stage-driver styled him. the hardest
and hand.est traveller known"
Lieutenant Andre the Swedish officer who Is TO
attempt to go to the North Pole in a balloon, has
received applications from more than a score O,
Swedish women who wish to join him In his per-
ous trip
Charles Salaman. the oldest living musical COM
noser I'm England in his eighy-third year. has
been continuously before the public for sxty-e.ght
wears lie remembers the tolling OF the bells for
the death of George III. He present at the
coronation OF william " and Queen Caroline. and
he was n lad OF sixteen when he travelled with
Charles Kean TO Stratford- on Avon to be present
at the third Shakespeare jubilee. He knew Mem
dslssohn, to whom he was introduced by Atwood
with Iszt at hts fathers house IN 1927. Schumann,
Hummel, Moscheles. Meyerbeer. spohr. Thaiberg,
Wagner Heller, Bafe. Wallace, Bishop, Czerny
John Barnett. Sterndale Bennett, Verdi and Gounod
were all his personal acquaintance. He played
at Munich in 1893 before the old King Of Bavaria.
Mozarts widow wrote for him when he visited the
usnarahiA old LADY at Salisbury.