New-York tribune., 1901-12-21
PERSONAL NOTES.

Orofttfng pettv princes there are in Europe three
emperors fourteen kings, seven grand dukes ana
four dukes-in all. twenty-eight. OF these onS
eleven at present have children 10 follow tneni'
while two II not three. require an act OF setue-
noent The King of Servia has no heirs at all; lne
Grand Duke of Hesse's nearest male heir Is CUE
nected with him only through Philip the Masndlf.
nous, who died in 1861; and the young DuAe u
Saxe-Coburg- -Gotha's heir is the King OF For'usa-
In the last case there is. of course. every proD%
narGrs only the German has SON The CLaLS
heir is brother. and the heir of AEs[rla S 41sr
mark Greece Portugal and sweden nave SIC sU
The KINGDOMS of Bavaria, Belgium I'uta1 FaT m
near relatives The heirs OF Italy and tne Ntsi IN
lands cousins. the matter being com 1sfn is al
resdv reignfns sovereign the Grand Duke 0-
SaWa yy@eir1a1 The heir Of Wurtemburg is VI!
remote relative. who is connected with the AbS bS
only by their common descent from a prince
died in 17s!
The Rev w. G. Horder, pastor OF an ine epeH
church in Ealing. suburb OF LONDON. ,t.a1 Nc
cepted an invitation from The Hartford 4h'O'oS 80
Seminary. Hartford Conn. and from Union Is -
logical Seminary in this city. 70 give short cOui
of lectures on special themes in hymnoosyc - -
dates for Union Seminary are May L ana =, =,
for Hartford Seminary Nay 16 ard H. w. a,
mutually convenient dates can be secured, He -
be invited repeat the lectures before 1N Other
England Conservatory or Music, z,o9tI &C. negoti-
theological and musical institutions s are H0 Mr..
aIing for the repetition OF tle isSII Ltc--,nology
HOrder is the highest authority S.+ On Britain.
among the COngregat aticnalistS OF Great rIisn as
and ranks second only TO the Rev JONI Iul IaTstant
a British authority that suoJect FitS SJ-;sfian
aim has been to elevate the standard u -3iifv os
cOngregatons as related the literary qIi q9 Solls
hymns and the music adapted 20 them t sav Of
that there is a IN hymns. ed. ,li forrn OF
rhymed prose is over that poetry N -So ny ShTrch
hymns is being furnished for the use OF tle IN
in degree unknown, or known Dut ,in "a roeun
earlier days: that a hymn should De iHLLO y the
that tbe an Of one writer has given place ss 70 s
best of many. that quality and variety aIs az and
ingIy the characteristics OF modern ny IL q com
panion to the New Testament He says diSrin-
BONDED copy of nv own hymnal 70 a - Us rrc-
euished Roman ecclesiaStc who mas htllioad Sfhe
duced some living hymns, ard as oetrv ne w re-
piled What right has it to be tnere uiiie
poetry?
General Smith. OF the Philippines. has recOH-. 60
nended Private Hentz of the Medical Depart1 Cor
Of the army for a medal OF honor as reN@ re, ~
heroisrn at the battle of Ganda River ISi1-e ,1s
samar Heintz fought as long as ne "SSs5 bolo
while shot through both arms groysrng a4 from faints
sneII with both arms in slnss. ne iIeSI;TISsd at
work of carrying the wounded tlI lheS
Caibayog. ,x.r.
Bishop OH W Whitaker (EpiscopaD OF 80, I.I.T
dephia. who has been seriously Ill Win N7
of the brain. is recovering i
Robert L. Mccormick, who has iust been eee.se
nresident of the wisconsin State Historical So'' -,
was born at Frankhaven. Penn and oegaFFr Ti
business career in the railway service uIldeL
Thomson former president OF the PehnSS
system .
The Car is reported to have advised the W. -,
6rawaI of the accommodation pronounced " - -
Holy Synod against Count Tolstoi Tne ne.rats q
ASSIGNED is that in the event of Tolstois deas-h
refusal to bury him in consecrated grounds n's
cause a popular uprising