New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-09-12
PERSONAL.


though in ra:her damaged cordition. lie is Low a.
the Virginia Springs for the benefit of his voice,
which be hss almost entirely lost; but be says he
intends TO rajse ii sgaihst LocCfccosm long as he
car, and when be no longer speak, he intends to
make mouths tie rascaiiy concern,
Miss Emma Hardinge, who failed here as an
actress, ard subsequently took to Spiriualism, is
tryirg to 90 the Cora Hatch business IN the West
MIR. Lawrence W. Barrett, who was promising
and popular 10 the company NJ Burton for two
teasous was married last week Boston TO Mas Mary
Mayer Of that city. Mr Barrett IS engaged at the
Bosion Museum.
Tile charge tf those two plaioons Of the Colt
Guard at the Seymour reception may properly he de-
scIibed as " Zo,er-.ter IN modo, tortitsr an re-"
The El,rood (Ksnsa.l Free Press tells how
couple Of Missouri editors avoided fighting duel in
that psce " Mesers. Il. u Shields Of The 81. Jcspt
litst and Jos. Thompson, lately connected with the
Office II TIN Free Democrat StJoscph visited onrci'y
Thuisds! it'll Z: purpose of settling little per-
soma, ci.FeTeucc. a lote number Cf Tie Free Dem
oerat contained certain words that Mr.. S. regarded
personal and offensive, and he demsLded retracion.
Agor considerable paileyirg understanding was
reached, Mr.. T. explaining that the language no.
iutelded b. personal and retractng in that sense.
Tie Webster Statue in Boston is at last sc. up.
The B0ston hdgertaser says: This great work ~4s
Yesterday placed upon its pedestal in the Stste House
grounds snd ia open 10 the public inspection.
We have wish fore carcid expires sor o! pub
lie opinion bu; do not hesitste to saJ that seen Is
it nov is at proper elevation and under favorable
light il appears to great advantage.
MIR. Prentice, Of The Louisville Journal, who
knows as we'll as ANY man tGe virtues Of old Moaon-
gebela" erve. tie Ptshur, hers their glorious sup-
civ of bis favoriie beverage. He says: "Tts Pitts
burehers fortunae they get their delicious, pure
drinking water from the Allegheny River, which
bouuos one side OF their city, and are supplied
with eat austess quantities OF Monongahe.a, winch
lave the o'ner.
Mons. De Lsve, the Rochester rope-vslker is co
ing TO walk the Seneca River, At Seneca Falls, this
week TIE river lie, at that place, 500 feet wide, with
ban Ks leo feet high.
MIR Sebastinof. Russian savar has discovered
AZ old manuscript of Ptolmeyss Geography III the
Moua.tery OF Noun, Atbos AMI has mace photographic
copies Of tie msps for the Classic world.
Mr. w. b. Myers Of Richmond, Va, has painted
picture, said to De fine, of ths scene suggested by
the lines IL Poe's Raven
"o.ce upru midnight dre.iy
AsI pold-rsd weak aud weary"
the ofceof The roJOisou at Kansas City, Mo, has
lust the that he has fallen heir to
an estate of SsO,CO0 in EEglapd.
The new Freshman Glass, at Dartmouth, numbers
10 The Freshies bav. besteu the Sophs. at wrestling
and been varquishet al football.
MIR. Alopzo Hitchcock Of Chicsgo claims TO have
been tue inventor Of the Armstrong gum for producing
which an Erglishmsn MAS hclored with the title OF
nobility.
Cen. Wool was sereuaied at the Revere House,
Boston on Saturday night. When the music was oil
over. the perpetrstsrs thereof were Informed that
the veteran was quietly snooziug at Camp Massa-
chuseits.
Annie Williams a seanstress, committed suicide
in Philadelphia on Monday by swallowing an ounce
of laudanum purchased with the last penny she pos
ssssed. local paper describes her as only -
years ef a,e ard possessed Of fine person as the
finest lady you will meet on Chestnut street She
could not obtain work TO support herself.
p. T. Barnum still does occasional temperance
lecture. He talked temperance at the Bridgeport
folks last Saturday.
A Mr.. Edward A. Pollard bss lately published &
| box which he calls " Black Diamouds," title
which be has stolen from the late William Ii. Levsop,
so long the popular editor Of Tie Nev York Pleayuhe.
As the work OF Mr.. Leyison IL still in priUt, and the
revenue accTuI ;berefrom is OF toe sources from
which HE widow derives Aer support, Dir. Edward a.
Pols'd is in ra her small business in pi-atirg dead
mans property.
Col 7. I. Faunileroy, Of the lst United States
Drsgocns has been assigned TO the coumsrd of the
Dspsrtmeu: Of New Mexico, snd will proceed TO re-
heye BIigaGi, r-GeneiM Gsrlsai, whose health has
been GRADUALLY on the decline. Col. aunteroy IL
from Winchester, Va, and has been twenty-tnree
Years il service much OF the tiIe on the frontier
Daniel Brewster Of Poug hkeep.is killed himself
hv DIM King lniment instesd of rubbing 1t on his
rheum .,it Lee. lie u.s.ook the medicine for whisky.
--Jesse Richardson Of Henry County, Va, being
in love and hsvir Just received logsiug from his
father walked out and hung himself 70 beam in tss
ban.
Mons On Lave, TIE r)pe-walker. has been hoti-
fed ~ the Rochoster authorities ,ht, wheu he walks
| the rupe agar be must take out license.
Mis-. Lydia Barnsfd of New-H ,mpshire was le-
vetrs od on Tue sdsy Of las, week, ard on tts' and
several subsequent days she laid sppaleEtlyai The
MONT Of des,h but has since rallied, and appears IL
| lave taken anew Jesse Of lie.
| " liam S. Bliss ths grest original eonhdeho'
MN AID piince oi nd ers ;risi 10 the SHp-i"
| Cont in Boitou on Wednesday for obtauiLs ea
moths board und,r false prs,erses, hs Proesshs