New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-05-14

| in TIE public service durin,y the war; Ia l19S a
published volume containing anecdotes, oe'sis q
skirInishes, battles, &c, during the Revolution. nm
private papers are Of great value on account of tne
con pletepess and the Historical Society Is to be COZ
| grs,uls;ed upon their acquisition.
The Colonization Soeiety's ship Mey Caroline
S,evens sailed from Baliimcse on the l2h for Liberia
with l53 emigrstts mostly msnumiited sla, es Tnree
PRESBYTERIAN missionaries the Rev A. Milev, snd the
Revs. James and Thomas Amos. also went out 10 her,
The Hon. II. II. Van Dyck. the gaIsnt bead Of the
Deparmeni Of nsruciio. has virtually decided that to
dance occasionally should not debsr young NO nan
from becoming school mam." Miss Head, the
young lady Who was refused certificate a. teacher
lst Fall BY Commissioner Pa,teogic Of the Third Dis
ric in S,euben County because she declined to pledge
berselfr rot to dance during the continuance of her
Gas emer, as teacher, has been awsrded State Ger
6C ate by the head of the Department Cd Public In
struction. The Elnira Gazette says
The Inhabitants of the Third District in Steubeu
County would Pr the Of education, aud adj
minister further rebuke to presumpous arrogance
by secirg Miss Head TO the Office nov held by Mr..
fai,epgl."
MI Willis, in TIE Home Journal, says of the
late Lady Morgan, that her false front" which was
invariably little askew, added curiously expressive
en- phass to her witticsms. OF taste in all that
intended for the eye, she was glazing violation.
Her cosun e, and especially her hesd dress, seemed
always an Intentional drolery. No chance observer
would have taken Lady Morgan. dressed for a
dinner evening party, for anything but an Irish
washerwOman in her Sunday gear.
The wife OF the Hon. Pierre Soule died in New.
| Orleans on the 18th inst.
"A special dispatch to The Boston Journal says;
Conn odore Lawrence Keauey has been detached
firm his position a. Chairman of the Lig VI House
Board ana Com. Sbubfick ordered in bis stead Great
suIplise is manifested here at this treatment 1t an
| officer 80 veteran and distinguished.
"COm. k.arney has been 81 years in the service.
His ex'irpbion Of piracy N the Grecian Archipelago
negotiating the China Treaty in 1879, have established
| for him the highest Dayalreputaticn.'
Mr. Russell of The London Times ia at Mar
| settles on his way home from India to England.
| telegraph from PrntDg-House square reached him
at Marseles with a request to turn his steps, not TO
| London, but to Lombardy. His reply is understood
to have been that for the present he preferred the
| banks of the Thames to the banks of the TIcino.
| A Naples correspondent of The Newport Netrs
| makes the following statement
81 most singular ceremony has taken place three
DAYS past within the wall Of the royal palace: His
| Majesty Ferdinand III. had been suffering of very
life The physicians agreed at last to operate their
royal patient and monk of the order Of the Canal
dulles was accordingly sent for Said monk is very
sklfu practitioner, aud has besides the reputation 81
ffecting miracles. Whatever be bis claims TO this
last he nevertheless succeeded without the assistance
of cllorourm. in benumbing the sufferer. The Kings
eonessor standing at the side Of the royal invalid
bearit Il cross of St Dominica, which according to
the legend spoke to ST. Thomas Aquines. Thus assist
ed Ferdinand supported the operation with courage,
and cheered up the trembling operator, who set i'm
mediatey to work. But when about to detach the
uuOr the master Of ceremonies, IN grand costume ard
carving silver basin approached the king, and
ceived tie lump Of flesh. Said lump was embsmed
with auinauina powder aid other aromatic herbs con-
vey ed silver and with great pomp to the palace
chapel where it was buried with great ceremonies.
We learn that the Imperial Geographical Society
of Vienna has transmitted, through the Smithsonian
Institution in Washington to Mr.. Henry irinne the
diploma Of an Honorary Member, for the various Sci
eptic explorations to the Arctic regions toward the
outfit of which he so literally contributed. The d.
poma is accom- panied by letter from the Secretary,
| Of which the following is a translation:
"yIgss.. April J, 1859.
To the Hon HENRY GsNsEL, Vice President Of the Aer
| can Geographical Society New York. .,-,,..
the mpe. Geosrapha Society their meeting on the 9Th
Tb. graf interest which you have always manifested in tho
sdysue, OF science, renders the Imperial Biographical 30
cety en6drut that will likewise retain In Kind remembrance
Allow express you the sentiments OF most dis,in
guisbed confederation
The First Secretary Of the Imperial Geographical Society
FIR FOETTERLE"
Mr.. Thomas Ball. the sculptor, Of Boston, is to
make an equestrian statue of Washington, of bronze,
after model recently exhibited in Boston. The
statue is to be placed in Boston Common. 1t is to
cost 81 Geo. the money to be raised by fair in DC
tober The same artist is to make statue of Web
ster, in bronze for the New-Englan Society of this
city.
The Hon. Daniel Z. Sickles arrived in this city
on Tuesday last and is still here Mrs. Sckles ia at
their former residence, on the Bloomingdale Road.
The Montreal GQrete does the illustrious Wikof
the injury OF calling his name kRKorr.
Mr.. Williamson has sold The Nec- York Weekly
for $50 GEO. to Frank Street and Francis s. Smith, the
former long connected with him clerk, and the lat
ter well known story writer for The D'sPafch and
Heekiy.
The ". y Sun, in its report Of "Wednesday
nights proceedings in the WoRan's Rights Conven-
ton. saws that Miss Caroline II. Doll made speech,
Mary Wolstoucraft the authorizes of The Rights
of Women, and wife Of Park Goodwin, and Margaret
Fuller
The Rev. Mr.. Stowe and Mrs. II. Is. Stowe will
s. for Europe in August on g visit to two OF their
daughters who are at school ia Paris.
| APPOINTMENTS BY The GOvERN0R.-The Governor