New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-06-19
GOSSIP OF THE DAY.

Hitherto IT has been the custom OF Queen VIC
toria to have the royal portraits painted by othe
than English artists. but at last. owing largely
II is said to the Prince Of Wales. Mr. Orcharosoi
has received the latest order or her Majesty
This is Il be ns Pdsnff oaf q Of
family represented by Queen Victoria , the primo,
OF Wales the Duke Of York and the ht'ie rfih'
Edward OF York.
To Professor John Fiske is attributed the follow
ing timely story illustrative OF the Spanish Wey
lers in Cuba three centuries ago: IAN Indian chic
was being burned at the stake. when Spanish
priest held up a crucifx and begged the e ehiel y
repent OF his sns !hat asked hs "f Re duky
amid his anguish Are there a any SPaTrh1eru
said said the wTithing victim. pray let me go some
where else
pramme OF the biennial Mrs Coray will give AZ
address on Ethical Education" and Mrs {.
Allen will speak Of The Influence OF College setus
ments on the Community.
The Ottawa Chautauqua Assembly OF hansa
City has been arranging for Texas-Coiorau
school and Chautauqua Assembly. at Boulder. COL
beginning July T. and continuing six weeks Kan
club women are hoping that mshy vis sIon
v Romider and meet the Southern and Western
women, who are earnest in their CLUB WORK
In his will Just filed for probate In the surro
gates ONCE Abraham Mills leaves $40" 10 .,
Mary's Free Hospital for Children. TO endow oe
N be known as the Alice Townsend Mills Bed
do YOU belong 10 a Don't Worry club
"I do: and don't mind saying that the rules an
regulations and theories and plans worry me nearl
TO death."-(Chicago Post.
The North Presbyterian Christian Endeavor 50
cetv has elected the following officers for the com
ing year: President eSsnder s,eedman' yi s
Bessie Bedwell; treasurer. Andrew Kennedy
The Free Baptist Church OF East Penfeld. ~ Y
is enjoying great prosperity under the pas,ora,
Of the Rev Mrs McLatchey. who is Just beginning
her third years work.
The Hartford Theological Seminary Congrega
tionalisO has several scholarships for women u
the sxty-four students in different departments
nine are young women. mostly graduates OF Noun
Holyoke College One Of these took the prize TO-
the greatest proficiency in Old Testament Hebrew
recently.
Miss Iettie Dewey is the first Mormon woman q
he sent into the missionary field. She is 10 go on
mission 10 England. and will travel without purs'
or b equal 10 that Of any Of the thirteen hundre
men already In the field working for the Church
Utah.
Miss Sophonisba Breckenridge. Of Kentucky, ha4
inst been made a fellow in the department
nhysical science In the University OF Chicago.
The simplest. and perhaps the most Impressive
marriage ceremony is that In use among I'M
Cherokee Indians The man and woman join handl
over A running stream, which Is symoolc OF w
desire that their lives should thereafter now on "
the channel.
A well-known aeronaut has stated. according u
a communication from the Bureau OF Patents
Perlin that the voice OF a woman IS heard al
height OF two English miles. while that or ma
does not ascend higher than one mile
The heroic part played by the collier Merrima
in the war recalls the fact that the names
ancient heroes are being given 10 the steamer
which accompany the warships and supply then
with coal The Secretary OF the Navy has gvei
the name Brutus the steamer Peter Juosen, re-
Gently purchased at San Francisco. which VIII 40
cor,nany the monitor Monterey TO Manila IN
collier Rhaetia has been renamed the Sassius
Among The names already given 10 naval vesseh
Hannibal.
Miss Marian Hovey. OF Boston. has given @m
90 tho CITY OF Gloucester. Mass. the income TO b
Maid TO the graduate OF the High School WIT
ppasses the best examination for entrance 10 I'm
Massachusetts Institute OF Technology.