New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-01-18
PERSONAL.

WI IN Ger scott arrived il New.Ofesas some
ore resr hrl in The croad which pressed around him
at the St. Cherries asked permission TO carry his
co&t fer him. Tie General granted the request, and
the person il carrying out his intentions in getting the
coat in hi. pos esHou caied entirely away, ADD the
General has OF heard Of it since. IT, consequence
tie Cereal had 10 call upol tailor the next day.
--Iiueu Powers vsgely assaulted in Florence
On the Eth Il Dec. nbsr. a private letter 20 Tie
CkG,icsfon Couri,r ssys:
" Thee is your American here. painter, by the
pane Of NJ, who is d,rapged. On the lth, he
cane killing Mr. Powers, who was endea vJrDg
Ia persuade him TO return to HE residence. He TO-
ficte blow the face of Mr.. Powers, aud endes-
voIed TO draw kuDe, but forum .tely disarned
by Up. lie YES taken 10 the Office OF TIE American
Con uercsl Agent, Gnd the affair ye: un1er consid
cation. His frtIcs are watching bi IA as clorely aud
decstely possible ar al ale anxious 10 avoid the
necessity Of a comuiftal either 10 the prison hos
plts.
Gov Morgan vss on the 7th inst. elected 5 cor.
responding member Of tie state Historical Society Of
Iowa.
A correspondent Of The Richmond Examiner,
rsmed Cra.e, says that Jstn c. Calhoun was q
Sweds nborgian.
-Jas. W. Conan student in the senior Glaze Of
Idisna UGisertiiy al Bloomington, ami son of sx-
Governor Gmman Of Minnesota has been tded by the
Faculty Of the institution ard found guilty of tearing
up the plsrk YAK, By which accident resulted 70
Prof BaleLtine, and the young man has, 10 conse-
qUefoe been expelled from the College. He was also
tiicd by tbs civil authorities or TIE msdemeanor, and
fined the sun If $50.
Allen G.. Thurman, John NJ Andrews aad l.. p.
l.. Baber tsve been appointed a Committee of the
Ohio Bar TO col fer with T. ID. Jones, the sculptor and
mike arrangements 10 procure bust OF Thomas ID.
Ewing.
Judge J. c. Watrous arrived in Galveston on tho
let Of January ard opened his Coat for the Eastern
Federal District on the 3D.
"A special di-patch fion Phtsfed announces that
the Hon. Iiel l.. Dewey Of the Cour. OF PfobAte aud
insolvency, died at Willamstown, Mas, at O'Clock
tas crpirg. He was 50 years Of age.
Mr. Sheridan, Mr.. Douglass Private Secretary, in
letter TO Tie Washington STATES, says that the let.
terra in which W re What Mr.. Silden calls Anonymous
attacks upon him, were written BY himself upon his
own Iespoutibiity and without Mr.. Douglass kaowl'
ecee. Sir. sheridan adds the rea'ons which led him
TO believe Mr. Slidcll guilty of the base fabrication
re,p.ctire Mr.. Douglass slaves.
-Cburch's Niagara ia en- exhibition at Richmond,
w.; Barber Ccquette a. New Orleans and ilerdngs
Blacksmith fomewhee in the Middle Southern
States.
The Pkdqd,ipha Baittin Gays tina! the lottery
authorized by the bll reported ia tn, Delaware L-gis
ature and uoder which the OF 5000, OC0 is to b.
obts;ned for railroad purposes, is to be monopoly in
the isnds Of AsssIs. Wood, Eddy & Co Of NewYork,
Which frm in connection with Il. France & Co., oFn
all the Lotteries in the States where they are yet legal
Thomas Hart Benton, r., has been appointed
Superintendent Of Public distraction in Iowa.
Deacon Adam Poe, son of Andrew Poe, who had
the famous hsnd.to-hani battle with the Indian Big
Foot and cou,n to EJgar A. Poe, the poet, died last
Wednesday, at Rsverns Ohio.
A bult Of Andrew jackson was inaugurated at
Memphis on the 9th lest. Toe ceremony OF lafiogthe
pede s,a of the bust was performed by the Misous, of
which BODY Gep Jackson was an honoIed menber.
Judge Sect, formerly of Mississippi, acted as Grand
Master, and the csrsmories performed in 40 i'm
pressive and cIeditablo Mr.. Andrew Ewing
wac tho orator Of the day.
A Boston tailor has published work on the at
Of cutting garments.
"A letter received il Boston from -. Thomas, dated
Dec q, says: 1--WE have jdst received intelligence
Z" of the death, by yellow fever, at 10 O'Clock last
"ngbt, Of James W. Herbert, esq., our consul nefe'
"Ie hes enoeared hinlsef TO the whole community ~
.'bs apk aid courteous manners and his jealous a.
"teltCn to the duties OF Oiucc' ilc ID ~ 10
"this Afternoon from the Dutch Reformed Church.
"Tbe slppirg have their ss a. halfmast in respect
"to his memoiy'
1t is stated Tia; Or. o. W. Holmes las refused an
offer ffom Mr. Bonner of 5000 10 write half column
weekly fer ore year for The Ne~- York ledger.
Hon. L. u. Campbell, who was so seriously
injured by ruffan's blow, struck il the dark, a.
Dayton, Ohio, is rapidly recovering.
The editor AMI publisher Of TIE North Adams
Tronse,ip, has beer sued for libel by Mr.. Adam. OF
Great B4rrirgtopi ia nsges laid at 5000 The Asei
ous matter rss contained in the liter Of correspond
ort, whofe statement involved charges OF serious
character against the proprietor Of the Rlroaf hoase
ei that town.
A Paris correspondent, uoder date Of Dec 80, faf-
nshes the particulars of the death at the early eye o.
tbty-six Of one who, though entirely innocent, sui
feIed seven years imprisonment IN the saLl-ys' on
cLsros of n rrler ard arson: