New-York daily tribune., 1858-02-05
PERSONAL.

| A cowhiGng affair recently occurred in Buffalo
which created much. excitement in that city. Ii ap
pears that citizen of Buffalo OF high standing, bu,
whose name is not given, became enamored of the
charms of an actress who appears on the boards az
| Miss Susan Denim; that he wrote her note craving
an Interview; that the note fell into the hands of
| Mr. Huntington the reputed husband Of Susan, who
answered for her, appointing place of meeting, aud
that, arriving at the place. the athess Susan ln-
troduced her wOuld-be lover to her husband, the
Mr.. Huntington aforesaid, who then and there ap-
piled raw-hde to the back and shoulders of the emf.
nent Buffalonian who loved Miss Susan mot wisely,
but too we'll"
A Vienna letter of the llth Of January says:
According 10 letters from Pesth, in Hungary, 8
| merchant of that place some three years ago alb
sconded, leaving his creditors minus @O oOo HORNS
Subsequently il was ascertained that he had estab-
| hshed hmselfin New-YOrk, and was doing prolta
bic business. Recently his Pesth creditors were
offered fifty per cent for their claims. which they
| eagerly accepted Soon thereafter the sbscondlng
dt btor reappeared at Pesth, and simultaneously the
intelligence was received from New-fork that he had
decsmped from there leaving behind him debts 10 tue
| amount Of s2,OOO,00o.'
Ex-Governor Gaines Of Oregon, whose death was
announced by-the last arrival, was native OF |r-
pinis He served in the war Of 1919 at the battle Of
the Thames and in the war with Mexico. During the
latter war he was taken prsoner and confined Tor
several months in the City Of Mexico but finally made
his escape and joined the American army. lie was
frequently member of the Kentucky Legislature
and was twice elected to Congress from that State
He was appointed Governor Of Oregon in lS49 by
President Taylor, and served out his full term.
The late Gov. Mcdowell informed the writer Of
this article that in the late Mr. Ritcbies house IN
Washington, inkstands were distnDutsd "neie'e i
could bs placed, and even occupied place IN MS
garden. This was done for the purpose Oh noting
thought, and by this the veteran editor pre-
served what other men would have lost: v,,io,,,,
The Nebraska House Of Delegates have expelled
Mr.. Robertson, Of TIE Omaha Mebraskiaa from the
sttiDgs Of that body, for calling ono OF tue members
small potato
The poem entitled "The Ba,ts Of Goethe and
Schiller in the February number OF 1he hua.tc tc
author Of Nothing to Wear" II has been COM
monty attributed to LongfcIow.
In Scott, Luzerpe Co., Pa, JAM, at the nous
of Ehm Woodward by the spirit Of Charles Morrils,
through medium ana Nh N Ste, ,is Van Hooser to Mss
Mar Louisa Lake both OF the city OF Carbondale.
war! Hou''' ''" [Philadsipaia Bulletin.
AP,Rpos FROM TIRE QUsES or SPAs;IThe Hon.
A q Dodoe American Minister at Madrid, has trans
m;tted 10 he Hon. b. f. Ialett, Of this city, copy
of tb nsrjon GRANTED by the Queen of Spain through
the Minister Of State, TO John Campbell Oh boston
Jbis vonno man the .on of widow, wac one Of the
crew of the ship W8verey, at the time OF the hor
;bIe oct Inv which two hundred Chinese Coolies
da".roved IN the port Of Manila by the cruelty Of the
Commanding officer French. The crime having beey
committed within the Spanish jurisdiction of the Phil
Iinpins Islands, the master aud seamen Of the Wa
yfeIley were tried before the legal tribunal there
and .epter ced TO the gaeys. Among the prisoners
was the young man Campbell, who was sentenced to
three yeaIs' punishment in the chain gang. A year
ago lis mother applied to Mr.. Hanett, then United
states Attorney, who voluntarily made the proper rep
| reseutatops through the State Department to Mr.
Dodge American Minister, TO intercede with the
Queen for the pardon Of Campbell who wss in reality
not guilty, having acted 2noranty under the orders
Of The captain Mr. Dodge has devoted himself with
uDtring energy and 20 effect the pardon, which
he Las at last obtained obviously as mark OF re-
spec to his distr eushsd nterposition and of wAch
be says few thnes could have afforded hm more