New-York daily tribune., 1858-07-21
Personal.

Mr. MOrphy who arrived out by the Africa, quiet
" walked into the st. Georges Cheas Club night
last week. and, after beating Mr.. Lewen, who is
recognized champion, with the greatest ease offered
challenge to Mr. Stsunton, the British Cgar de Lon
of the noble game. Mr.. Staunton accepted the propo
sitiOp, sat down. went to work, almost cleared the
board some twenty moves, and was about with
d, awipg in contempt, when lie was arrested by
check" which in three moves more grew into
"mate." You may imagine tie CONSERVATION Of the
hero and of the lockers on. May ask your nsms,
Sir % said Mrs: Certainly, Sir" replied b, young
AmeIcs~ "Yes, hir." "Ah! then, l am sorry,
bat an not quife IA pl0y Just row. should rather
not risk another game ust at present And 40 Mr..
S;auntcn withdrew. The event has excited quite as
great sepss,ion ir the world Of chess was bred in
the world Of yacbtsnen by TIE victory Of the Ameri-
ca; and Mr.. Morphy has made up mstch with Az
dersen the Hungarian, upon which oil Eng gland that
payeth cless vii, ot course: be vehenenty betting 10
yet tff. perhaps against the deiest of Mr. Ten
Brcecks horses though il should be membered that
the bate even there is not yet gwen up. Times.
COL II. l.. Kinney hes returned to Corpus Christi,
Texas, after sn absence of nearly four years.
Col Alexander Wilson of Philadelphia has been
sppopted United States Dstiict-Atotney for the Ter
Iitory Of l'tsh lie is member Of the Philadephia
bar and Las for years been reporter OF Court pro
ceedirss for several journals.
We take from The Montgomery Ala Airertier
tie following extract fiom letter 4 that paper to
Judge Campbell from Mr.. Il. +. Sheppard OF Mobile;
Before you appointed Federal Judge, you
the hope Ct the southern Rights party OF Ala
bau,s l. with others, looked to you to' instruction
and action recognized you as cur leader. True, .
little alter your eley alton TO the Bench, you despond
ipeiy esked, What can We DO sgsinst Government
with $70,0OJ0O0 a year 2 ard, although i then
thought your spirit giving way, l was ,eassUred by
renaik you made TO Mo at tae Battle House last
year. l remarked that occasion needed .
Southern party. No, YOU replied, We want
Southern country; Buchanan Is an old hEmbsg.
Now, however all hope IS lost will not say the
enty millions year mas been too much for you. |
fear the ChiefJustceship mas been the snare whica
ed 10 your destruction.
The Savannah Nerrs proclrims Judge Green q
Prof, in tbs Law School at Lebanon, Tennessee
"a dangerous well untrue citizen i9the South.
Judge Green is Nugnian by birth snd Sslaveholder
in practice, but Re holds "the damnsble sentiment
"thst Slavery is evil, morally, socially and p,t
"cay. The Professor in his defense saws that hs
considers the evil greater to the msste1 than 20 the
slave.
A monument TO the Hon. Preston s. Brooks has
lust been completed IN Charlie sor and is to be erect
ed IN Edethe.d. 1t is an obelisk. ii feet high from
the redimeLt and feet t1usre AZ the base. Eesr
the iop or ptiut Of the ob.lsk is neatly dess sue6
srab,eaue srd below IN tire ENTER aud front side OF
the MOI ua ent, Is the coat o. eTa OF the S,a;s "
South Carohs s, e.sbcrs;sy worked and cAved oy 40
artist OF s.esi sk. Beiog tbs, and ~ tao Us .: t;e
obslsk sn ivy ~rss;L. in bo,c reei, so.icrs tts
t0ceics appropriate isssSp'.ec