New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-09-03
will be a task In which there VIII DC "o -"
certainty and no disputes
PERSONAL

Knapp IL. D.. to whom the uniteo S'a'e'
Government has given the unique title OF Asn-
culture Explorer" left this city yesterday ior van
couyer whence ne VIII sail FOR Japan Oh oep,e"oO'
70. He is to visit Japan. China and possibly ,ne
Philippine Islands In the interests OF the Depart
ment of Agriculture. and will be gone about hve
months He is instructed to arrange II possible Ior
the Introduction into those countries OF hnaae
agriculture products. especially ou,s' a., az will
he likely TO flourish In the Southern S,nt.s' a ~
other ways he is to do evcryhrn SrPess lie bears
letters to the Imperial University at l0ko. 'apa,
and other institutions and he VIII aono'' ~ which
With a cordial reception in the countries 10 winch
no is accredited
The will OF Albert A. Munger. the elevator ma"
and real estate owner OF Chicago. bequestns 10
the Chicago Womens and Children's Char'.ao''
Hospltal $4,000: Foundings' Home, SooVo' home
for Incurabes $4,000; Half-Orphan Asylum. ~ vv.
The valuable art collection In what Is Kn .isd az
the Munger row of the Art lnstitute, , vst NJ
more than $500 900. is given to the Art INSTITUTE
"Alabam." says THE Savannah News" con-
tributes tire, luminous names that VIII I'VE IN the
history Of the war with Spain. They are those o'
Mator-c;eneral Joseph Wheeler. OF intrepid courage
and brilliant military ability; his daughter Annie M,
Laurie Early OF courage no 'sss tiah net go ia
employed In 4 diametfhdIy nlhet'ht "'"'''' ~"
Lieutenant Hobson.
Tho controversy over the title OF Father OF the
House Of Lords" has been Settled in England. ana
the honor acknowledged to belong to the Ear, o,
leicester who has been member for more thSh
ffty-six years.
Miss Hamilton Grifin. a haf-s!ster OF Mary An
derson Is cultvating her voice in Germany, ana
will mako her debut singer next year
Mrs Takahashi. whose japanese husband Is tho
publisher OF the "Shnpo." a Hawaiian newspaper
has learned enough English in a year TO become
the business head Of the publication
1.-The Spectator says The Consregationahst
well maintains its prestige as fair ana discrm-
mating Interpreter Of public opinion both IN Great
Britain and the United States We learn from a
reliable source that the sole proprietor and the
Editor Of the paper Is ST. Loe Strachey. who was
a member OF the editorial staff for ten years prior
10 the cath Of the Editor. r. n. Hutton Inc ex-
cellent editorials American politics wnlch we
attributed TO william Clarke were from the pen OF
Mr. Strachey. OF themselves they give assurance
that The Spectator will In no way decline from lis
former high standard"
Wyatt W. Randall. A. NJ, Phi. D.. who for the last
six years has occupied the chair Of associate pro-
fessor OF chemistry at Johns Hopkins University.
has been elected 10 the science mastership at the
Iawrencevile School DR. Randall Is an authority In
his special branch. and his works which have APP
pcared in THE American Chemical Journal" Tho
Proceedings OF the Royal Society Of London and
THE Journal OF the British Associat ton" have been
received with considerable attention by the Leading
chemists Of this country and Europe He VIII enter
upon his field OF work at Lawrenceville on
September 10.