New-York daily tribune., 1859-01-13

cane up oo TIE petition Of TIE counsel for The viii
gong into Probate, which, bsisg objected to, an a.
jcurpusnt wss made The ground get up BY the
contestant il mononaDia.
Mr.. Alien, the Clerk Of the Senate, 10 litter TO
The Rochestev Dsmocraf, ssys ths. he RENE nbers
bur lone penon in the last three years who failed TO
"draw the full amount Of stationery allowed by the
laws. The exception wss Lieut.-Gov. Ssldsn.
A rev perfume has been discovered bv the ed
i,or OF TIE Washiagt,a Siaes. He ssys that Q, .
resent bail Gen. j, senator, and the very
rssrr, of aHrntry," present. An exchange pro-
poses tha, j; be called bouquet dc pS5 bah.
Tie Inspectors of State Prisons have appointed
tie Hon. Thomas Krkpa;rck Of Albany to the ofics
of Agep, and Warden of the Auburn Prison, in place
Of Col. Levi Lewis resigned.
Cap, A. X. Long, L. s. n, OF Carlisle, Pa, was
borored with serenade when the news of MS ressors-
tion" reached there. The lolnsteer say: g Tbs
"peo2e--evep cur Opposition presses-j"o in prsis'
ing the President for this act"
The statue of Webster by Powers, is to be placed
in the y.stbue Of the new United States Court h'rse,
Bo ton, Temont street. A corespoodence has taken
plsce between Mr. Everett, in behalf Of tie Commit
tee Of Subscribers to the statue and the Secrety OF
the Interior, and the latter has given orders TO the
architect having charge OF the alterations 10 the Tenn
pie to make arrange for its reception in that
edifce.
Washington Irving is expected to be pfesen. y
the c.lebrston Of the birth of Fraakbn BY the New
York Typographical Society, on the 18th instant, st
Niblos.
1t is said that j. Buchanan Henry, Private Secre-
tay to the President contempstes resgning hs posi-
ton at the coee of thi. session. and taking to wife the
daughter of a wealthy Washington gentleman, and
settling in New-York to practice law.
-Tsgoni is about to open dancing school, give
lessons at ten francs an hour TO Paris ladies' and three
francs for the same time to ballet grs She Is said to
be poor in spite of her palaces and her title Of countess
and is forced to return again TO pi'ouetes for hve-
hood.
Jenny Lind, Cruvei, Artot and Frezzohni are oil
TO sing together at charitable concert at the Crystal
Palace in Paris. Seven thousand performers will take
part in this monster concert.
Queen Victoria skAtes. We suhoin, - Of some
nteres, to the SEX the annexed description of pair Of
skates just completed for Qaeen Vi,tona:
I'm lieu OF straps across the instep: each skate IS
provided With psteDtleather boot. These boots are
which are of satin wood highly polished. The skate
irons terminate in front in the appropriate and grace
fu form of swan and both sides are elegantly chased
The cup that forms the receptaces for the heels ID
silver pIateu, cnu chdseu WIN uc ucsku VI .or't
shamrock ard thistle. The design is embroidered
in white elk upon the black patent leather TO which
il forms pleasing contrast. The size gracefully cor
responds 10 the small foot Of her Majesty, and when
mounted on them, tbs said she looks elegantly"
The Paris correspondent of The Boston Trarcier
furnishes in bis last letter, the following In regard TO
late visit of the venerable Lord Broughsm TO Psris
Lord Brougham is at present IN Paris. The ven-
erable orator lawyer philanthropist scholar writer,
continues in firm heahh, although eighty Winters aro
upon him and all his contemporaries ScArIett,
Jeffrey, Sydney Smith, Canning, Peel Melbourne,
Romi]y-are in their graves lie mad by his marriage
with Miss Spalding bat one child, and that daughter
now dead he is chidless. like to see these great
men childless, for then am certain the world shau
not be panied by the sight Of worthless fellow tottsr-
ing under great name which he is unable 70 bear.
A gentleman Of Bostcn has made an offer to the
corporation Of Harvard College of the sum Of 1900
the income of which Is 10 be used for the pessrv alton
and increase of Agsssizs wonderful museum that he
refuses to have any part expended building, in
salsries and also refuses 10 have his name connected
with il. This last provision is in order thst the rost
Of the plap which is absolutely essential at least 80
far as the building concerned may DO carried out By
others- perhaps by the State.'
The Executors Of the Hon. Henry L. Ellsworth's
will are Prof. Goodrich and Henry White Of New
Haven, Elizur Goodrich and II. X. w. Welsh Of Hart
ford, w. 8. Peckbam of Indiana They ore TO secure
to his children, Henry w. Ellsworth and Mrs. Rose
we'll Smith, $25, ,000 and to the heirs Of his son
Edward ike sum; TO his wife annuity OF 3l 800;
to the Boston Tract Society, the Home Missionary
Society the American Board of Foreign Missions ths
American Color alton Society and the Bible Society,
81 COO each. The rest and residue Of his estate goes
for the benefit Of Yale Collegeto be invested is
=. ported in scholarships. II is quite uncertain how
much Yale will receive. II it gets tl0O OOO it Will be
much most of its friends anticipate.