The Sun.
London, England, 1868-07-25 00:00:00

Phelps of Baltimore was Colonel of the 7th Maryland,
and was brevetted Brigadier for gallant conduct. Mun-
gon of Ohio was Colonel of the 57th Ohio; Adams of
Kentucky was Captain in the Ist Kentucky; M'Cor-
mia of Missouri was an officer in the Missouri Volun-
teers; Haight of North Jersey was an officer of the
North Jersey Militia, and assisted the Governor and
Adjutant-Oeneral of that State' in arming, eqiipping and.
placing the Now Jersey troops in the field ; Sitgreaves of
Now Jersey lost an only son,
.an officer in a new Jersey
regiment ; Judge Woodward of Pennsylvania had a son
severely wounded and mutilated, an officer in one of the
Pennsylvania regiments, and now an officer of one of the
Veteran Reserve regiments (Forty-fifth), Randall of Penn-
sylvania (who, by the way, is a useful and valuable
member, has bean nominated by the Democracy of his
District) was Cornet of the First City Troop of Phila-
delphia that volunteered in the early part of the war.
SJme of the literary and reform women of Boston
and vicinity have formed a New England Women's Club.
Mrs. Severance, Sirs. E. D. Cheney, Mrs. llowe, and Mrs.
Julia Peabody, are among its leaders, and it is intended to
be open to all-sympathizing sisters in New England.

A Poughkeepsie, N.Y., paper, wishes the Hud-
son river to be lined with colossal statues. It proposes a
statue of Hudson at the entrance of the Highlands, one of
Liberty at Grape Island, ono of Warrington at West
Point, and ono of Fulton at Pollipel's Island!
Henri St. Marie is, if the bill now before the
House passes, to get $lO,OOO for the arrest of Surratt.

John A. Bingh.un has been nominated for the
Sixteenth Ohio district for tho seventh time. He ad-
dressed the Stith Convention of the Maine Republicans, as
did also General Sickles on the Bth inst.

The officers of the Phi Beta Kappa in Trinity
College, Hartford, are as follows:—President, Professor
J. Brocklesby; Vice-president, Rev. Walter Mitchel, of
the Alpha of Massachusetts; Secretary, Professor Niles,
class of '57 ; Treasnrer, T. J. Driggs, class of '4B. The
class of '4B held their vigintennial celebration on Wednes-
day afternoon, the Bth of July.

A vigorous attempt made by Mr. Stevens, of
Pennsylvania, to get an increase of salaries for the Wash-
ington clerks, failed as decidedly as before. _
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A Japanese novelist, named Kioyte Bakin, is
said to have recently completed a story of 106 volumegl
which it took 38 years to publish.
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General Samuel Hays, once a prominent pond.
cian of Pennsylvania, member of Congress twenty years
ago, and father of General Alexander Hays, who was
killed in the battle of the Wilderness, has just died at his
residence in Franklin, Pennsylvania aged 88 pars.
It is stated that " sun-set " Cox will be elected
for Congress this year by New York.
As yet but one member has been elected for
the forty-first Congress, and he is a Democrat, the Hon•
I. G. Smith, of Oregon.

Professor Whitney, who has recently returned
from a geological survey of California, is engaged upon
volume to be entitled "The Yo Semite Giftbook." It will
be an edition de luxe, illustrated with maps and photogra-
phic views, and but 253 copies printed.

Gen. and ex-Gov. Joseph R. Hawley of Hart-
ford was to deliver an oration at Hamilton College in
New Ycrk, where he graduated, at th 3 commencement
exercise; on the 15th inst.

Rev. George B. Eastman of Michigan has been
elected president of Norwich University, Vermont, and
Capt. Curtis, U.S:A., professor of military tactics.
The New York electoral ticket is beaded with,
the name of George W. Curtis, and includes those o'
Moses If. Grinnell, Alexander T. Stewart, Charles S.
Spencer, and George W. Demers, editor of the Albany
Evening Journal. Mr. Curtis has proceeded to his summer
residence in Ashfield.

The health of Senator Grimes, who is at present
at Bath, Maine, is said to be almost wholly restored. lie
has gained in flesh, and does not find any difficulty in using
his limbs. He does not purpose returning to tho Soo°
this session, but will shortly leave for his hoMe in lowa.
Mr. Samuel C. Davis, an employe of Wason and
Co. of Springlia 1, Massachusetts, was drowned on the
afternoon of the 6th instant with his wife and son while
crossing the South Holyoke Ferry. The accident lyse
extraordinary. Mr. Davis, while in the ferry-boat, took
off the bridle of the horse to allow him to drink, and the
animal, becoming frightened, sprang from the bows of the
boat into the river, taking Mr. Davis with him as well a°
the carriage, in which his wife and son were seate I. The
ferryman Smith was carried over also, and had the greatest
difficulty in saving himself.
The New York Citizen says : —" The Hon. Saul'
ford E. Church, of this State, and one of the very bast rae°
in it, is rather injured in his chances for next Governer
by Seymour's nomination. Both Governor and President
cannot, obviously, be taken from the interior. The etie-
cess of the Tammany programme likewise goes far t°
make it certain that Chamberlain Sweeney will be the
next Democratic nominee for Governor Morgan's place let
the United States Senate. It is confidently predicted the
our majority in the State this year will be from 75,000 t°
100,000 over Grant and Griswold. This estimate inaY be
some little exaggerated, but any betting man may Befell
194 his bottom du:lar on 50,000 at least."

However " chaffy" may be the following adver-
tisetneats, they hit in a style worthy of the Tomahawk
at
bad accommodation, with high charges, in the city of N''``ta
Orleans: —" For Sale.—A splendid hogshead, just vaole
~
by the former occupant, who leaves it for no fault. lib,
premises are a sweet location for a family with you'a
children ; aro in thorough repair, with bunghole cea'a
trally situated and hoops in good order. Apply to Riciull4
Figgs, grocer, 141, Cinnamon-street. To Let—One r°,,d-
-°
on the rail recently put up at Bamtamville, in the bwa",i
ing formerly occupied by Henry Fowle. Price $"-
per annum and taxes. Apply to A. Ruhster, on the prel
mises. Rare Chance.—The subscriber, having recent'o'
introduced steam heating apparatus into his house, 12501:6-,.
further need for his splendid and commodious
which has been cleared out utterly regardless of dirt 9'ta,
expense, and will now be leased to a few single gefio,-..
men, who desire lodgings in a quiet and retired o'., „,""ne
tion. Terms made known on application. George 01-4,;.
34, Bullion-avenue. Genteel Residence for sale.
0,
splendid Saratoga trunk, formerly the propertyof Miss rti
flutter, has been moved upon the new land, its r;
raised, and the kay-hole materially enlarged ; these alte,r4
tions, with tha different compartments in complete Ow f
render it one of the finest residences for a gentleulalliref
wealth now in the market. Price $182,000. For :01
apply to Knockemorf and Co., auctioneers. $lOO,OOO
be paid down to the auctioneers before entering."

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Births. of
BARLow—Oa the 22d inst., at Woolwich, the I °
tain Barlow, RA., of a daughter. the IViid
DUNCAN—On the 23d inst., at Leigh, Tunbridge?
of Laurence Duncan, Esq., of a son. tt
MITCHELL—On the 24th inst., the wife of re-de Al'
Mitchell, Esq., of Idol-lane, Tower-street, as
Lodge, North Brixton, of a daughter.
Marriages. OP"
SAUNDERS —BIGO On the 23d inst , at Marylebane uuog 5/
Howard Saunders, Esq., of Reigate,. to ErailY'
daughter of the late W. Minshull Bigg,
ford-place.
TR ACT—M ICHELL —On the 23d inst., at Cr0Y,14,,°-t'o 1,
Tracy, Esq., of Bury St. Edmund's, Saff°''' p 31(•
beth Bateman, youngest daughter of the late
Michell, M.A., of Croydon.
Deaths. 11).
BAKER—On the 23d inst., at 76, Porchester-ter_ric a,
park, Thomas Eld Baker, Eiq., J.P., aged 1.0 garde
BuitsELL—On the 23d inst., at 23, Nensiagtse4- ,f,
terrace, George Rowdon Burnell, Esq.. aged Lee'
BEE CHING —On the 21st inst., at 31, Manor-P3; 13.
E. Becching, Esq., aged 62. 11°12.01
BINGHAM— On the 23d May, at Buenos Ayres'th i' ,tteroorl
J. Bingham, youngest sou of the late Lord 0
‘,
of Newbrooke, co. Mayo. utPt
ELLICOMBE—On the 22d inst., at Teigntreic
Hugh Myddelton Ellicombe, Eaq., Copt'

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Dliddlesex.—Saturday, July 25, 1868.