New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-06-09
Personal.

OaahA Cty, Sebrssks Territory, with aF's" o. 10
| eating permanently 6, tia. place.
Miss Clarh, the Queens muer. Who lately died
in London, left fWture Of 900 20 be divided
between three Lieoss. vase ~rousa: by Ben
versto Crllui che lef: 20 the Brti'h Ms'eum; and
the Old Bsggar," Q painting by The Belgian ar'i-t
Dyckmsn, which formerly belonged 20 Llorel Red
path, % the National Gallery.
"A private letter from Mss Frsdrisa B,emer,
dated Noun, Zion, April p states ths. she lid not 90
10 Egypt, as she intended, il consequence OF The
stringent quarantine 20 which travellers 20 Palestine
from that country were subjected She viii spend a
few weeks in the Holy Land, whence she will go 70
Athens and other parts of Greece. She expects 70
reach her home in Sweden REX, Autumn.
Madame Gazranigs has contributed 1000 francs
toward the italian fund.
"A feature Of the Commencement Exercises Of The
University Of North Carolina, on the 81 inst, was
the presentation Of the prize for The most mertorious
English Composition by President Buchanan, ~ko
ssid:
conss 'n ssE BY sgrprise ;hi, incis1, Of this
rg; bu am happy be IGNORED n-di in he pr-seas
ton Of hi. ;olen 20 the yoang se5'ensn he tstiSg1ahed
literary fen;len The who write. ~ariy mast
bs Clearly .He viii BY Tr,cce come 70 speak clearly There
slssys abOrDs with difficulty. One d'inc; liza dis
Which, .eyle e'' ' n9Iy b. ny si nnbsS ,s
commonly The smo1f modern writer's TIE
.;ylr Of Calhoun aud webster wish yoa sir, srsa
honor and s,s, PF0'Yey ~ S.sese pa5' xb ~. b
sI.mfsOn have never beard genuine hua.or
AID W.T. Than in The .dde.. Delivered oy ihe sea.ssn who
professor be, and with regard he soser portions Of
l. he I h'Ts s deep n9 Ss mind. o. every %
viewed many IN e,ine Is drapArnnes II !: no,e desdll
be
treser Calamity than Heaven has brought upon any form
b. ben s ..io a: ha, spssler ..s sd to AJAX Of You ali
take tina, fal vice which des.des the level Of
The brute and bnss him I.o dsee in the eyes Of the Whole
world.
Mr.. Buchanan was dubbed III. ID. /, is said
that such q throDg was never before seen al Chapel
Hill on commencement day that the " hsndson,est
women of the South were there. correspondent
Of The Express says that Mr. Buchanan " won great
credit for his afabiii;y, especially among the young
ladies. Those Pennsylvania girls certainly did not
know how 10 manage such a nice oh gegiiemqa.'
Our Carolina girls would have carried him by storm
long sgo A. il is the habtues Of the White House
need not be surprised to the bewitchiOg Mss A.
there this winter, carrying the Intoxicating frta
ton 80 iehctousy begun here"
Mr.. T. buchanan Read is at Cambridge, guest of
Mr.. Longfelow whose portrait he is engaged in
painting.
The Hon. Scion Borlaud has become associated
with the Hon. Jesse Clemens in the editorial manage
ment Of The Memphis Enquirer. Mr.. Borand was
at one time United States Senator from Arkansas and
afterward Minister TO Central America Mr.. Clemens
was also formerly L. S. Senator.
1t is announced in the Petersburg va.l papers,
that M Roger a. Pryor, Of The Washington States,
has again retired from the editorial chair and intends
practeing his profession as lawyer in that city.
An ARRAY occurred Of the Virginia University,
Charlottesville, last week, between two students,
Charles Gu,chet of North Carolina, and j. VI. Bent
ley of Alabama Bentley was shot through the arm
and breast.
The Rev. Thomas II. skinner jr., of Honesdae,
Pa. has accepted the call to the Reformed Dutch
Church at Stapeton Staten Island, vacant by the re.
movsl Of the Rev. Alexander Thompson TO Bridge
port, Conn. We upsors.and tho, M. Skinner will
preach at Siapetop Sunday next, and will attend
the Sunday schoo festival at that place on the Tues
day following.
We learn that Gen. Martin, member Of Congress
elect from the Little Tennessee District and A. A.
Baker editor of The abingdon Democrat, had an en-
counter at Abingdon on Tuesday week. Blows were
exchanged and pistols drawn but fortunately no ser
Gus injury resulted to either Of the combatants.
Gen David +. Twiggs was at last accounts april
% lying dangerously i'll at San Antonio Texas. His
physicians had given up all hope of his recovery and
the General had made his will aud given directions a.
TO his funeral.
The Oldest preacher in Philadelphia is the Rev.
George Chandler, who, in the Of his ministry,
has married 3ll6 couples, and performed funeral
services over the remains Of }, 600.
The Hon. Samuel Nixon died at his residence III
Fayette County Pa on the 2s,h ult of paralysis in
the seventy rst year of his age. lie had represented
the County in the Legislature.
DR. Bemays, who has been editor Of the St. Louis
AA;eiger DIES HesleHs for two years, is going 10
Europe to act correspondent from the seat OF for
that journal. He will make a short stay in Paris and
then go TO Italy If the should extend 10 The BDs
phoIus as be anticipates, be will visit Cons,an,nope.
Mrs. Ann VI. Dickinson of Paquemine, La, hiss
contributed $500 to the Presbyterian Naiionsl Free
Church. Washington City, ID. C., for the erection OF
parsonage house.
Down on the Eastern Shore of Virginia there
is an editor who IS al-o his compo-or and press
man, and makes occasional voyages along the coast
10 Norfolk captain of the schooner Polly, who
breaches on Sunday, teaches school on week days,
and si finds time 10 take care of wife and sixteen
children.
A correspondent of The Manchester Gaardiaa
records an anecdote which he had from an intimate
friend If the late VI. de Tocqueye. Ia conversation
with the Emperor day, ON tho subject Of the Pope
in his relations to Italy and IL Liberation W. de
TocqusyiIle took occasion to say: " Ls Pape est
eoraSe sre t,qme; saJaiJless, fat force" - Cest
rrai," replied the Emperor mas qaelqaefois
RI riolester rne femme on an Pdpe.'
"A brochure by George Sand, entitled " Lea
Greene, is about to be published in Paris Il is an
efusi0n o. the police-pOetical LADY whose name il