New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-06-22
Personal.

-IHc ". Y. T,Ses publishes the following private
letter from London touching the Dickers scandal
The whole affair Is very sad one. - told me
q geek ago that he bad Just Dickens that morn
ing r regard 10 the circulation of stories TO the dis
credit O; d. IS domestic character All ndon, you must
know had icr some time past been rife with legends
concerning Dickens and actress, with who il was
a, ssi affirmed that the author OF David Copperied
had eloped ~ BJuOyns. OF these stories thst
- had SPOKEN as everybody was speaking, neither
stiiiming nor denying, but simply repeating. and It
silence these stories that Dick sent for his
friend last week, and that he yesterday published his
card il The Times. lie has indeed separated himself
from his e bat simply the ground Of ancient and
VI incompatoiity in their respective char
acters. For the future the young NJ. Dickens will
&C. as the head Of his mothers household, tue
daughters remaining with their father or the aStre's
there is no question, as tue everopen mouth OF
lying rumor, for slsn1er max was even yet the
conspicuous, and above ALL the houorabiy cOnspicu-
Gus preachers OF virtue, peace and domestic order
Surely, however, in this case, nothing Is needed to
quicken the pain which every lover OF literature AID
every person Of common feeling must experience on
learning that, sitter msny years OF uuobsruslve pr
vate life illustIous au,ko who has bestowed la
finite pleasure upor his co.emporares, and done the
world much true good service, hes been forced toto
making public exposure of bis most secret sorrows
and of his most sacred misf,rtu-es. Wherever the
lypg scandal goes, hosever am sure tina. all who
value truth end justice will send the most unhappy
realities Ct the case in is company: for if the lse i.
not thereby mended something AZ least will be saved
TO the many whose faith in the wholesome lessons OF
'Pickvick,' Master Humphreys Clock, and the
Christina, Stories might e..e be shaken by tue
authors fsiiJre 10 achieve n his own life the ideas Of
peace and harmony which he has painted
There is q story that NJ. Dickens mssas to so on
the stage but this see no reason 10 bell We. In a
case like his j, but natural that he should seek
retirement and secus)n among his Particular III 'nis
even more complete than that in which he has for
some yesrs lived"
Carl Forme5 is spendiOg the Summer at Dr.
M1nde's Water Cure Establishment a. FloreDcs, near
Northampton, Mass. IL has given up bis proposed
concert tour in the West.
In repy to the inquiry, Who is Caps. Trpin'
a Pain Citizen urni .hes .ae suboined response:
"Capt. Tuspin is ia the full sense OF the term,
ard gentleman IN manners, education, and as be-
neye IN feeling. He il native OF Kentucky, edd-
Gated TO the bar bu: abandoned that profession Tor
commercial pursuits. In lsi7 he was appointet e on
eral Agent OF the O:in9co Steam Navigation Com
psDy Gnd proceeded to Venezuela to take charge OF
that enterprise which, through various difficulties he
managed with eminent ability and sue ,ess during u
period Of some seven years Hevios achieved a for
igns, he honOrabiy resigned that position come thres
yesIs ago and took up his residence in tins city HIS
ability and cOurtesy while in Venezuela made for him
many warm ffienos smJIS cur mos, respectable aud
wealthy merchants.
"On Mr.. Bachsr sns accession % TIE Pfesiiency,
bis friends here knowing his eCinent Il ness fDr tue
station url.ei hi 10 ask for ne appointment of Min
ster. Ee did So and was backed mp IN that appics
ton by al array Of names from among orr merchants
which any nsn might j1stly be proud Of