New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-11-16


The outraged gentleman tumultuousy arrested for
having INDUCED in remarks against the institution of
Slavery He had his hair shaved from one side of his
head received coat Of tar and feathers was rode on
rail beyond the limits of the village. then turned
loose, after being compelled to listen to lecture the
logical conclusion Of which was that all the efforts Of
the Abolition party to undermine the Constitution
would prove unayailing, &c.
One of the most highy-esteemed citizens of Chi.
cago, gentleman noted in ali the walks Of benevo-
enee, was lasi week blessed by the birth of son. He
was instantly named John Brown, and in few weeks
viii be publicly christened in the martyrs name.
The Governor has appointed Stephen Brewer of
Cortlandvile to be County Judge of Cortland County,
in place of X. Holland Duel who has resigned.
Sir Francis S. Goldsmid has presented flOO ster-
ling the fund for the purchase of muskets for Gar
bald
Jenny Lind during a recent visit TO MERGERS
Hospital Dublin, was escorted through the building
by the Lord-Leutenant of ireland. On the same
occasion she was presented with eloquent address,
signed by the Duke of Lenster the Lord Chancellor
the Archbishop of Dublin and nearly all the Govern
ors, expressing their thanks for the munifcent gift
her services to the institution the occasion of the
Handel Centenary. She returned suitable reply.
On her departure she was loudly eheered by the
crowd.
Captain McClintock has been notified by the Lords
of the Admiralty that the Queen in consideration OF
the brilliant by which bis late expedition to the
Arctic regions attended, has been pleased to order
that, from April, 1857, to September, 1859, during
which time he was in command of the yacht Fox,
shall count to him time. This favor can only
be granted by the Sovereign and is rarely exercised
On the 18th of last month, Lord Brougham being
in Edinburgh and DESTROYS of visiting the place of his
birth and the scenes of his early youth, proceeded
alone 10 No. u st. Andrews square, in which house
he was born. He went through every room in both
fats of the house. and looked ont of the window at
which more than seventy years ago he wont to sit
and gaze on the scenery of the Forth.
Mr. Thorburn Ia son of old Grant ThoIburn), well
known as scotsman and horticulturis will probably,
gays Tie Boston Journal soon be called to Mount
Vernon to superntend the restoration of those hal
lowed grounds laid out by Washington.
"A young lady of Edgefeld, S. c., recently at
tended family soiree as The Evening News" One
who was there describes her dress made entirely Of
newspapers as being unique and very beautiful 1t is
said TO have presented by candle-ight resemblance
10 the richest brocade, skifu the arrangement
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Of its columns.
The fine bust of Tennyson, by Woolner, which
was some time ago purchased by subscription of the
poets Cambridge admirers and presented to Trinity
College, England in the hope Of its being honOred with
a pedestal in the stately college library, among the
other ilustrious alumni of Trinity has been accepted
by the master fellows and scholars but has not been
admitted into the library The exclusion has not risen
from any want of respect for the laureaes genus or
any doubt as to his place the roll of England poets
But hitherto no living man has been admitted to the
honors of that Valhalla of Trinity, " Memo ante obi
"tarn socer." This is a sound rule and Alfred Ten
nyson himself would be the first to own its force.
Meanwhile he is admitted to the vesbule of the Ii
brary there to wait until death consecrates his laurel
and bids him enter to take his honored place by the
side of Dryden and Byron. Mr.. Woolner's bust is
colossal
-Rosalie Bonheur-as she is called in her oete de
aoissaneo-was born in Bordeaux on the 10th of
March, 1892. Her father, Oscar Raymond Bonheur,
was a painter of merit, who had in youth taken the
highest honors at the exhibitions of his native town.
He devoted part of his time to giving drawing
in families for the support of his parents An attach
ment sprang up between him and one of his pupils
Sophie Maroues-a lovely and accomplished girl. Her
family opposed the union account OF the artist
poverty; and after their marriage the young people
were thrown almost entirely their own resources.
Rosalie was the oldest Of their four children. Her
father was compelled to give up his dreams of fame
and the higher labors of his art and for eight years
maintained bis family by teaching drawing.
We notice in the New-Orleans correspondent of
The Herald errors regarding the history and cOnnec-
tons of General Meah" of Mexico. Lieutenant
n 4 L.. A of tho late MpYican
patriot Gen. Meah, who, some twenty odd years ago,
was captured at Pueba by Gen. Santa Anna, and shot
by order of court-martia charge of treason and
attempt TO overthrow the Government. His head was
not "boiled in oil" by Santemana but Gen. Santema
nat had his own head boiled in oil by order of Gen.
Ampudia, who captured him at Tabasco, where he
landed with fillibuserng party from New-Orleans.
Col. Meiiahs mother is not a daughter of a former
Governor of louisiana but English lady, who, for
some time, resided in New-0rleans, during her hus-
band banishment and subsequent to his death, and
where she educated her two children. Col Mejiah has
been defeated. He was aid TO Gen. 2omulO Diaz de
la Vega at Revaca de la Palma at PalO Alto when he,
with mis- chief made the acquaintance Of Col Charles
Nav, u. S. A., and subsequently of Gen. Zachary
TAYLOR at least so says the history of the late war
with Mexico" COL Meiiah has for some time resided
in the United States, and is now, and has been for
some time past, living on bis plantation in Central
Texas.
Measures are being taken to raise fund for the
education of two of John Browns daughters at the
school of Theodore ID. Weld in Eageswood, Nd.
A permanent exhibition of the models of all the
statues cast at the royal foundery in Munich, has
recently been opened in the museum attached to that
institution Prominent among the recently completed
statues was the colossal in bronze OF Henry Clay
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