New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1901-12-22
pERSONAI. NOTES.

w., r,,r,,+ IN whom has lust been awarded
one of the Nobel prizes. is the FOUNDER Oh VI" 81
Cross Society of Geneva After the oa'tIe u
ferino he created an ambulance corps ana nus mos,
itaI STAFF in the midst of all the horrors of the ned
of battle His impressions have been given " 'N'
world in Souvenirs de Solferino his lasN .
facilitated by the accounts that came 10 Huiope
the Civil War in the United States. He met win
announcement rather from the resaI caste uAa-
from the ministerial and diplomatic classes W.
thought him a bore. But the world valued MS wa
His bust at the Paris Universal ExhioluOI -
crowned with laurels. owing TO a general anu -
erous public impulse. Dunant spent his LortuYI obsi
Red Cross organizations II Is strange ma in com
should enable Dunant to spend his olG age -risad
his inventive genius in trying to prevent y ssIa
multiplying the powers OF GsSj LS+ 81 soening
them Five years ago NJ Henri Dunant I IeA IKE Ike
and he had spent all his fortune haI , ~ was
any poor man. TO hospital. a suoscrlpIltDn ,rsss
set on foot for his relief. The name OF the
of Russia figured at the head of the list
NJ Iazare weillar. who has been commissoH S.a+ss
the French Government to visit the United o1A' ~
and inauire into the working arrangements scS-
trusts and also to study the 9rganzaIon Havre on
meal schools. Is on his way hither from AA'
the steamship La Savoie
The Rev Henry T. DrumgoOle the new presidsns
of the American Catholic Historical Society -
professor In Overlook Seminary. He mas -
actively Identified with the society since IT'S
tion and has served as chairman Of the library s
committee on lectures. During the last year 10
vice-p president
ton of her late husbands collected WORKS u -,
Karl Dammann Library, in the University VI =
mingham. This library. founded ten years aeo .
memory of Professor Karl Dammann for the ~
students in the German department OF INC - rs~e-
slty. contains two thousand volumes U 49,
fully selected works in the German IansuaSe-
The Rev. DR.. Doremus Scudder, pastor 0i -.
First Church. of Woburn. Mass, has been dPP
ed by the Hawaiian Mission Board TO WORK dil0L ~,
the Japanese of Hawaii With his VIE NC
sail from San Francisco on January D. tor J t+yJ1g
and after spending year there Ia Cq4t9Iaa+1-sIi
himself with present conditions will go 20 &c fsIg
AS many of the Japanese young men a Itt- Q fan
years abroad, return their native country ;ssfon
leaders regard favorably Christian rith
which will help to send these young men osSA W.
high standards of moral character
w. Abraham. NJ. p. the Welsh labor leader' -
been deeply impressed with his visit to AHelI--
lit to me-" he remarked In an inter me
that have bounded ahead century liVAi "
country In which have been living
The Rev. DR.. j. II. Hertz. formerly of Syracuse
N V, is the only American preacher in the Trans
vaal and Orange River Colony. He delivered ~ "a
address at the Mckinley memorial services -
in Masonic Hall. at johannesburg OCTOBER id''
Professor l.. Boutemy. of 'L'Alance Francaise'
has established in st. Louis branch OF the FrehO
National Society. the object Of which is 20 plOs
agate the French language In foreign counSi@