New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1905-09-18
PERSONAL.

IT,. deeree Of u D. was conferred recently by
scIo College. in Ohio, on the Rev. William H. -
former pastor of the Moravian Church. Ne" , y,
Staten Island DR. Rice is now pastor OF 'ai t Sna-
HeckeWel3er Memorial MOravian CnurcH' a.
denhuetten Ohio
Justin Mccarthy says that his three oDJecls -
life have been attained. They were: 10 VIZ, ~.
books to be a member of Parliament ana u NV
in London
William butcher. president Of the Natfonal ass
citation Of Audubon Societies. has received cneo
for $4,000 from well known man OF S,rtbering the
world the money to be used IN 1urtheil''e ~
objects of the organization
Grand Duke Constantine of Russia is SAID 10 Oe
the most cultured Romanoff now living ne Ha
translated Shakespeare into his native tongue In
in amateur theatricals has appeared gh aS 1 thor
oughIy to understand English literature
There is violent opposition among the Cana go
to the erection of a monument IN Queo e.
memory of General Richard MontgoHelS' ~
American hero of Revolutionary 1a l-.o-N ~
crude board sign erected tnree-q qb u snof where
MONTGOMERY fell has been ordered removed oS 'ii'
military department or ottawa
4 natntfne of John C. Carlisle has been received
NV the Kentucky Historical Society and placed Il.
the historical at Frankfort alonesiue ~
ictres of the former governors and dlsting
LrAntuckfans 1t was painted in 1888 WliiI he n II
HarsIa was Secretary of the Treasury oy H.
Hulke.
Professor Theodore A. Schurr, who has just oleo
baltimore a pioneer IN the u uSS'NN
killing birds for hat adornment. He nad d 'o'i7
ton of birds and butterflies representing $1,000
specimens, valued at about 100000. He had IN his
possessfon more than twelve hundred personal let
ters and testimonials from presidents or uFersl-
ties and colleges regarding his exhibit
Dr. K Beerwald of Berlin. is opposed to the free
drinking; of water so often advised. He says: Ex-
cessive water drinking not only produces temporary
disturbance it also creates direct organic disorders
the heart and kidneys are particularly affected by
the excess and in these cases the vascular system
is overcharged and the heart and kidneys over
worked.
Sir William Macgregor, Governor of Newfound-
land is one Of the most remarkable men Of the
British Colonial service, both physically and in
tellectuaIly: and. indeed his herculean strength
has contributed in small degree to impress the
savages, over whom he has been called upon to
rule in the past with a sense of the power Of the
British Empire He is the only Colonial Governor
to wear the Albert medal. which is the civilian
counterpart of the Victoria Cross. He received it
of the steamship Syria, when 1t was WreekeQ az
the foot of precpCe near Suva, the capltaI OF the
Fiji Islands
Dr. Edward WiImot BlydF1. who has just been
received at the Elysee by President Loubet as
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary
Of the Republic Of Liberia is probably the ablest
living man of color He rendered great services
~ his race both in Liberia and in the British West
IS connected with the demitation of the frontiers
between Liberia and French territory. FRENCH TER
rtory touches Liberia two sides, and with BRUSH
nearly surrounds the republic.