New-York daily tribune., 1858-12-25

,h., ~ ,,,..x - ,. ividusls employed Ia the Pcr'
sorAl service of Her Ms, -''y exclusive c' nunS -
,hs M..,,r ~ ,hs Ucr.S Is folio ~s:-ln the depsr!
ment Of the Lord Steward IL 10 ,ne u'p,i .Nne".
the Lord Chsmberlsin Us. in 'ne e., oeP,,.uee.
Master OF the Hor.e, ils; tot,i, 81 ips -
tbs srrAy, 'ter- must he sided {. II VI" t
the Pm ConscFt, which consists ~ ,ou |" .e
stole treasurer private secretary, l'rts tse
bedchsmber clerk msrshal three -, 'eres 10 "Ii.
rsry snd sn equsry extraordinary, two 'o'ns ~ ''o
hedchsmher four chspiains II ordinary, "ad ensP-
iain AZ Osborre, 4 dbsarian too geuteu.u ushe's'
two physici.rs in ordinary, and two eytraNuinSvs
four sur geors 10 orirary two surgeon deotstS sns
an apohecaiy, and sentemsn ridef besides a
army ageut 10 receive bs pay anu sonctor to con-
duet his litigation. Adding these TIE house nod t'nc-
tiouaIes muster 9,5 strorg In Scotland ana Ireland,
ta,re are too more royal households. Ihe n"t OK
these consists Il keeper II the erest se'i' = 'ord
rTivy seal, ori clerk registrar. nrd aivVca'e,
l,ri iustiCe clerk, heltdltar! grant consspS,
knlght msr-sCba sn hereditary master of thH house-
hold an hereditary standard bearer. sn herrntay
armor bearer and squire Of the royal oeiy lLady
>eytou stewart AL hereditary cS-ver. ar hereditary
cur bearer hereditary usher heirs ~ ths lSe St
Psirck Walker an hs,oricgr spher, thres physicians
IL ordinary snd physician sccouchsar, three sur
eeons IN ordinary two surgeon deoiss. two chemsos
ard druggists - cuppsr IN ordinary and an ocnhss.
three deans and >ix cbapiains, sA heteitay Ae"p"ss
Of palaces lreary al mere ruinsl, ana o"d! gaMa "
roy al archers. COMMANDED by ca aingeoerai to,ee
lieutenant. generals, a1d fOur mayor generals mo
Irish household, which ~ horned ON the nnshsn
model. has among rs fuucionsries two persons de-
scrIbei as gentlemen a. large. whose dihes mus
be left To the Imagination. II threeht,'s o' lns
household proper were also made gentle nen ana
ladies al lar. IN heoui,oary meaning of the pnrssc
Her Majesty would be much better served ana Vasty
more comfortable. lNOrtceru Reform Record.
THE C,>,pTAN ENPLoRlNG PARri.-t ~ih be re
collected thar party ~ CiGadisu explorers under tee
command OF Professor Hind passed through here lass
sumner on their Journey Ia the Red River country,
By ~sy of lake superior The fact sas more par'ica.
larry r,tCed NJ the tine - the expedition was aesoc
TO have been sent cut By the CaUailan Govern nent
with view to acquiring information relative Ia tce
resi- corditon of tie country, Which had been repre-
ser ted 10y the Hdnsou'S Bay Ccmpsny-for the pur-
pose of procuring arene"ai Z" ihen ggsnor nonopo,v
as barren and unDrndnctive region The eHpedi-
ton denoted the extinction of the prvlsges ot TINS
powerful corporation, result which must be toilo~ea
Nv porsnt querces "a the whole oi its vast anu
productive territory will at once be thrown open To ,he
enierprisitg of all nstiors. We learn from the NIL
waukee papers that the party have arrived IN tnN
city their return. The Ners says that they ie's
Sekuk, a settlement of some 5000 inhab'tants, ON
the Red and Assiniboiuc Rivers, on the 9TH o'
November, With ttau OF seventy dogs, Tor Grow
Wing. which point they reached after hieen days
travel Al the line of the n. Paul excursion, tho
hunting party were supposed 70 have been khr, "
the Indsus but IL such wasnot tina case iney
bad as trophies of the chase, large lot of bunao
aud other turs. the bid, and horns ot magnucent
! buffalo bull that killing Lord Cavend,sh..
several Indian curiosities and of the dogs used
| for drawing sledges of the EsqumauI breed, with
| hearty appetite, aud the rugged health o' n g'nLy
hear They report the couDtry IA tue praitie with
clear atmosphere, pleasant in Sanmer cold IN "'n'er
ard very healthy. Soklk ia quite an important
point settled by French ani Eoghsh halhbreeds, aud
|, tsrdy Scotch, OF ,he better e0ncatei class. 1ho
country will soon be opered a. the Cansdsn 6,vsrn-
meut are working hard to secure regular cCnmunics
ton with all hst vast tact Of land, which 10 very
valuable indeed Three colonies Red River, VAN
couver ard Superior. will be established IN tue
Spring lDe'rot frre ffeHs'
CHA,Gr ~ CASADIAN CURREscr.-A change IN
the metallic currency of the Canadss about to take
place We find in The Toronto Globe description
81 the coln which has lately been brooght ifom
III gland by the Hoo. John Ross, and Is about to be
taij cut with a to absorbing the old cola. IL ~
If silver and bronze. The cent IS somewhat smaller
than the British hat-peDny and III brighter coior'
zone white metal having been ixed sith II III order
.o bring Il TO the required value. On one side ~
beautifully executed medallion o the Queen An exact
copy Of that which appears upon the EOghsh smiling.
Between the two cf beading are the words. VIC
| TORN, Del GTsta Regina Cansds. The word " Cana
da is discor nected from those preceding It, Tho OBJ
yerse Is 0rnament4d with wreath OF maple leaves,
and the words One Cent, 1883" The silver coia
srt alike r design. The twenty cent pieces are 1T
lie smaller than the English shilling and the ten and
five cent pieces ara the same s1s ss tae American
coin # tho value. The silver differs from the
copper in design. The former ha- only one row of
bea ing ara the maple leaves instead o running all
round arranged the s,Ine way as the rose, s1am
rock and hstle upon the British money, with cro~n
dividing the ore branch from the other. The letters
and H. ures used plain, being proportional To tho
size Of TIE com. The edges are MT milled. Tho
twenty cent pieces will be well received here mo-
dunn between our dime and quarter. Altogether the
charge - most desireble one, and viii result fayor
! ably TO both couutries. Detroit Free Press.
DisCoSTNU,NcE ~ LAND DIsTRIcrs.-E will bs
from notice NO. 657l in this mornings paper
that the secretary If th. Iceror has found il noces
say, IN compliance with lag, W ordar tho d-coDt,n-
unoce Of the " Platte and Charit"n land d,stross
IN the State of Mi-souI. THIS notice -n-psnds all en-
te- oi land In those districts Immediately, except in
consunating existing preemphon claims, for which
purpo.e the offices st Pattsbnrg and Milan will be-
kept open until the 3st day of March next, and also
purpoe Of de- rug patents for lands in those
districts iO the patsntees who may b. entitled To them.
After H.. 3st II March next the achieyes Of the dis
costnusd 1istcts with the urdeiyerod paten's, &,..
vii be transmitted % Bonneville, at which office Tho
lands Of the discontinued districts VII be made subject
20 entry.
The and officers at P,attsbug and Milan have besa
drcctd by telegraph 10 -u-p I'd entries and tail gen.
,re Instructions this subject il At bs sent u
the officers OF ali the districts abov. mentioned.
lWs-hinston Union.
TAXES ~ OHIo.--A letter from OHIO says. Our
citizens are busy paying their semi-annusl taxes, and
night beaey they sre. All our tax-eyyng authorities
have raised their taxes, aud tho general increase IL
some 'hiIfy per cent over last year. know msny
citizens who now pay more taxes for their property
n ri rented for ten years ago. People ia other coun
tries comrain where its entire wealth passes through
the taxgathefeTs bands every hundred years, but
grOwl only little when including spscial taxes
this il accomplished IN little longer time than that II
generstton--ssy forty year, We now pay our taxes
sem'anLualy, provision ado )ted last nter, which
ade our buiden more siderable and for which vac
thankful, until il suggested by friend Of mine
sn oIc country sudi,or-thAt the half yearly division
woc.c surely lead to sall higher taxes because the
peope would bear to be b.ed more pfofusely in too
operations than 10 one.
PsTIsG Is SIMILAR Cols.-Tbe fugitive slave res
th. North finding their connerparts ~ the
South. in HUntsvile, Ala, las We X, j. q \. Car
Ter ~as arrested on requ-ion fion the Governor "
Perm Slyaia, ard hsided - three Philadelphia
policemen. Several friends OF Carter hearing Of Q
arrest vent into the Sheriff ,fTice, heayily armed,