New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-28
PERSONAL.

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Gen Lane has issued an address to the people Of
Kansas in which he gives account Of the killing Of
jenkins He declares that when he received notice OF
the coming of jenkins into his ncosure he earnestly
disssuded him; that when the entrance was made he
was fred al three times before he returned the fire.
that when he did he only used shot and he "sppeas
TO Almighty God for the truth of bis ststement that
be had no intention of killing Jenkins but expected
only TO knock him down and disable him. He reiteI
ates bis determination of remaining in private life, and
referring to the charges brought against him by his
enemies, Gays: $50 long it affords those INDUCING
in them either pleasure profit, let them howl until
their very throats crack. My history is before the
people of Kansas, and to their judgment will cheer
fully submit
The case of one Charlotte against Mr. Cboutesu,
in suit for her freedom has been in Court in Missouri
for l6 years. She first gained it, but the case went
to the Supreme Court which reversed the decision and
remanded the cause, because the Court decided thai
the law of Cansda Slavery was matter for the con-
siderstiOn Of the Court and not of the Jury On the
second trial she again carried it, and the decision was
again reversed by the Supreme Court, because the
Circuit Court had decided that the law Of Canada Was
matter for the confederation of the Jury and not Of the
Court. Again che gained her cause and again it
renamed
law OF canada was matter for the consideration of the
Court and not of the Jury She has succeeded now
on fourth trial, and the case goes up again to the
Supreme Court. The defendant, Mr. Chouteau, is a
millionaire.
The Hon. Caleb L. Smith is about to return from
Cincinnati to Indianapolis to practice law. lie was
presented on the occasion Of his removal with cane,
by the Templar Masors.
MI. of .ha aaIab al on
The Harp of Thousand Strings, and " The Spirits
of Just Men made Perfect is ascrbed to the Rev Mr..
Lewis, Methodist minister stationed at La Grange,
Tennessee.
MIR. GrsitsD, in his work on America, ststss.ths
following as conversation that occurred between John
c. Calhoun and himself:
feelings of the last slave you liberated Il iberae
slaver he exclaimed; God forbid that should be
puiay of such a crime. All, you know little of my
character if you believe me capable of doing 81 much
wrong to a felow-cresture
An English debster stated, in speech aganst Mr..
Disrael's Reform BILL that the eco savings bank
csute virtually placed the suffrage beyond the reach
Of the working man, and he said, amidst roars of
laughter, that he should like know how Mr.. Disras
himself would have Jared III this particular &" if he had
lot married that rich old woman
-Ex.Govemor David Campbell, of Virgins, died
in Arlington, Va, on the 10Th instant aged eighty
years. The deceased was major in the twelfth resi
ment United States infantry during the with
Great Britain, and served with great credit on the
northern frontier.
DIR. Nehemiah Cutter, well known for bis success
ful tire atment of the in'ane died at Peppere Mass
on the 18th inst His wife died on the 23d Of February
The Rev. j. W. Kelley of the South CNolins
Conference publishes letter in which he states that
in one church in that State the colorod members met
one third of the expenses of the parish giving from
81 600 to 81 500 annually.
A New.YoIk correspondent OF Tac Tasston
Mass Gazette says tina; Miss Heron, when visit
to Lenox two OF three years sinoe attended divine
service, one Sunday where Mr.. Beeoher oflicistsd.
Some asked the trsgedisn how she liked the ia
nous preacher 81 Sid hope, she replied, " when l
left New-lork, to have left the stage behind me-
A Milwaukee paper of the 10Th instant says that
Sherman NJ. Booth, of The Free Democrat, was Ar
rested there that day the suit Of Miss Caroline NJ
Co'k, young lady who hsd been an ipmste of his
family and who chsrged him with her seduction M
Booth gave bail in 81 600 to appear and answer, Mr..
c. c. DIN being his bObdnnsn. Miss Cook i, under
II years Of age, and charges Mr.. Booth with having
accomplished her ruin only two or three weeks SINGS
--Ursh Hyde . farmer, who disappeared in the
Autumn of 1851, and was suppoeed to be murdered,
BODY beipg found which it was thought was his, has
recently been discovered living in Jefferson County
this State Ne reason is made public for this singular
fight and ooscealment.
-Ot, Ballard of Lowell, formerly an Officer in the
Boston Custom Hou-e has testified before the Liquor
Investigating Committee that he can make ng'od
whisky Is that which from the State agency for
thrse cents gallon, and good port vine for twsay
hvs cents. Tie agent was anxious to know how, bat
the Committee objected to the question g. they thought
he already knew quite as much on that branch of the
subject A. was best.
-Rufus Sheldon, Pruc pal of the Auburn Academy
has been rendered the Professorshp of Languages IN
the State Normal School at Trenton n. j.
Tho Rev. John S. c. Abbott, the historian Of Ns-
poleor, &c, has been supplying the Congregational
pulpit of Pennington, Me, since November last.
The Rev. J. W. Lpguer, the vell-known colored
clergyman in Syracuse is writing his autobiography
Mr. Loeu.r is fpgtye asye, and wien Told come