New-York tribune., 1896-01-03
PERSON A..

Governor Hastings OF Pennsylvania. has become
so run down physically tha, he has started on a
trip through the South and SOUTHWEST 10 last
three or four weeks.
The Ncw.York Medical Record refers to the
fact that DR. Snow. to whom Great Britain owes
first It's immunity from epidemic cholera for tae last
twenty-five years. and OF course. for all future
time is almost forgotten in that country In COM
menting OF this fact Sir Richard Quain recently
said: Or Snow made us masters OF the deadly
plague OF cholera lie thereby saved millions OF
lives. The sole reward which England mas con,
fcrred upon him Is midnight obscurty II he had
been a soldier" he continued. instead OF doctor.
II he mad slain his thousands instead o' stnhs M "'s
millions. every town would have hailed him as a
hero and the nation would nave nonorsd ms MN
Dr SHOWS work consisted In discovering that 'ho-
era Is water-born disease.
The Rev Richard Samuel Adams EpiscopaD.
who died in Philadelphia the other day had been
in the ministry for ifty-hve years twelve OF which
he spent a missionary In Brooklyn
Italian literature has suffered great loss in
tho death OF Professor di Lera. His fame rests
chiefly upon his well-known history OF Charles v
a work Of eight volumes: He was The first Italian
writer of .minence to follow IN" method or hlstor-
zeal Investigation which has been brought 10 sucn
perfection IN Germany by Mommsen ana Won Sybei
Henry Wa,terson. Editor of THE Louisville
Corr, er-J Journal" has been engaged by the New
York Department OF Public Instruction TO give a
lecture on Abraham Lincoln IN the state Nor
NAL College In Albany on APril D.
ueber NJ Wells. who will be- the first Governor Of
the state of Utah, born In sat Lake city
thlrty-seven years ago. and was educated at tn
University OF Utah He was member OF The last
,wo Constitutional conventions and was the Repub-
llcan nominee FOR Mayor OF salt Lake CITY IN lS'2
Dn defeated hs.n by M r. H gask the o the he
State Bank OF Utah. lie IS member OF the Nor
Cnurch.
Victor Ballet a citizen OF Menin. France. now lo3
wears old H. Il survivor OF the battle OF Waterloo
at,r
sabre cut In the head, June Is. 1915 and con-
Quoted TO Brussels with the flag Of the O5th Resi-
ment captured by the English. The old soldier is
saw many times on that even,ful day. There viii
be a celebration of Baiet's birthday In Menin next
April.
ABE" Buzzard. the notorious Pennsylvania out
law now serving term In prison. has become
totally blind.
John Sartain. the well-known engraver. OF Phii'-
deiph,a says THE Times" OF that city. has con-
pleted his "Reminiscences and will start at once
on the illustrations many Of which will be from
The Younger our generation Mr. sartain sill issue his
book IN two volumes. the first relating to EnsIaad.
viii appear simultaneously in both countries lie Is
osS enSseSd cendon Of the plate indicates that The
hand OF the octogenaran engraver mas Ios' none VI
Its cunning
Go,t. one OF the recently appointed Cardinals, Is
the son OF Genoese 'longshoreman. and was
brought up in poverty and self-sacr'hce'
The Rev. DR. James H. Brookes, for th!rty-eisht
years pastor OF the Compton Avenue Presbyterian
Church. 81. Louis has rendered his resignation be-
cause the church intended 10 reduce his salary
from 5000 to $500 DR.. Brookes has for many years
been widely known a Bible student and Inter
prefer He ls the editor OF Truth, a religious
journal OF ST. Louis. He has also written nineteen
religious works the last being "Maranatha. lie
IA native OF Tennessee. but went to 81 Louis
from Dayton. Ohio lie was graduated from Miami
University at oxford. Ohio where he was class
mate OF Benjamin Harrison and later AT the
princeton ThrosG!cal Seminary. He is about sixty
four years Old.