New-York daily tribune., 1859-09-30

the fut pleee, the islaoo Wcefe tne y'u'"i nsofy
.sw snd loved the lovely s>vsge maiden Was not
l"Osh,hse;" ard in .ae second Place, see t~o vere
10, aed according % the antarctic fashion OF
tie Island Enough said With regard to this matter,
re bavs received the subj j,il ed ro,s:
" r. a. SA.s- II rns " Y. r'sb~sG
.ss: TIE s.,ry sbou. Commander M'sry having ~bss
xShea.p uari.S Sandwich bland Priso~ss ssy ehef
aha .ir 10 silly hoax I~as bis shpn.,e in'ins the cniy
cu. he ever niece among nds of the Pacific ssA such
,,..,.,, o.cr,,,s sc. ROWAN.
"Comusreer U. s. Navy
-M.str.. A. Joy ard f. w. Allpess, re.iden,in
San jose. Costa RIA, Deny the charge recently p1s
fr,h assrs. them by ex President Mors, ths: the5
were active in his deposition and baash nen'' They
saw thew have never int.rfered in the affairs Of shst
con, try in any manner for fear Of losing thea pFi-
l.gss ss BIiisb subjects.
A Ssuor FARM, Of Port Hope, Upper Cansda,
has challenged Bonoin ss follows:
Blu din TO tho centre Of bic cable seross tho
Ni.s.a River lie carry the res; OF the d"saee sess
A.twu. to ,,st either end Procsed to ne centre ane
down ropes 20 of the Msii OF TIE M Oeo'
the way Letter this lapss 10 con'eaoenee Of boA.
ans r pes,.d astt:ons that man ese p-Io'n n~
MIR. Sauuel Haslins, living in Mt. CraSford, Va,
shot al enormous bul suake fortnight ago, aoou.
mile from Moutt Iawfo,d ON wh at is kaosn - Cedar
body as over foot 10 circumference. It vas in pur
suit ,f yourg brother Of Mr.. Hawkins, making
Kind of 5e sing noise peculiar to this serpsnt, whsa
it was shot. Its teeth were AZ inch in lerg.h.
The Hon. A. b. Dickinson delivered an address
before the ST. Lawrence County Agricultural Society
on Friday and the Hon. A. $. Upham before the
! Opopdass County Society on TOu'sday. Both are
practical tanners and such men can interest their
fellow.farmers.
-The Proria,aee Journal says that il has auther-
tic information that Col. George w. Barney, who
lstely died in Alabama left an estate in laed and
slav,s worth $yOoO0. Col. Bnnsy left wife, bus
10 children aud il appears thai George Norhey, who
il supposed to rerce 10 Rhode leland or Connecic0t.
is the only ka,wn p,xt Of kun OF the deceased.
-Parson Bros nlow says that Mr. Elliott, arelativs
Of Bishop Elliott is the fret Democratic Methodist
preacher he ever met WITH but accounts for the fact
that he is from the province of South Carolina Ho
rsys that Methodist pr. achers are generally Wings.
Elijah Bower, the reverend horse. thief, who for
the last hsfcentury has furnished matter for news
paper talk and comment, died at Frederick, Nd, on
Sunday week. He had been confined in half the prs-
ons in Penney County included and
finally died in ore at the age Of seventy.
We understand that the Rev. John QuDlan, So
perior of the Seminary at Mount st. Msrys Of the
West, Gin ,inrati, has been appointed by the Holy
See to the Bshopric of Mobile, rendered vscan. By
the death of the Right Rev. NJ Porter.
In Bloomsburg, Penn, Mr.. Theodore Mcdowell
Price recently was wire stretched from the
Court.House cupos to the top Of the Exc hauge,
tapceSf 100 feet. The elevation was about 60 ssee
& ON the ground When in the middle Of the wire, he
stes ed oysters and ate them.
A negro piil belonging to Mr.. Spicer Of Ghent,
Ky painted herself white and otherwise Disguised
herself few days since, and took passage on ferry
boat 'or Ohio. Before reaching the shore her swk.
ward actions led to discovery, and she Was returned
to Kentucky.
e. DeGraff of Amsterdam has held the Office Ok
Justice of the Peace nearly ten years. and has never
issued warrant or summons but, adds The Sche-
nectady Star, he has done much to promote peace
and 8. tile differences in ths, com nunity."
"A Portland paper says that during the rain storm
Of last week lady Middle street, ncased
in water proof suit, from head to foot Her dresa
was not long to daggle in the mud, and her per.
son was kept dry aod comfortable.
The CatskW Recorder, under the head of q
"Strapge Visitor" states that few days since Mr..
VIM Prinde paid vi.it TO his brother, Mr.. 7. j.
Prpdle Of that village. Neither Of the brothers hsd
the other in thirty four years. and each supposed
the other dead quarter OF century ago.
Mr. Wm Hardiog Of Cincinnati, through one of
the papers of that city, offers to back Bepjsmi Smith
-so resident Of Cir ciunsti-aged 80 years, to run
oot-race with any in the world OF sinlar sge,
100 or 2OO yards, for the sum of 5000.
The Able Domepecb, whose work on Texas
recently excited so much attention in Europe is about
to publish in London book in two volumes called
"Seven Years Residence in the Great Deserts Il
Moth America"
=" Grace Greenwood" of Philsdsl,h ,hia has prs.
pared several interesting lectures, and prepsredts
attend to all calls from literary associations during ~
coming lecture sesson.
On the 9Th met, complimentary dinner w
given by "ths Wings Of nenbarg County" vas
TO Robert Ridgway, esq., the distinguished editor@
The Richmond Wig.
The Governor. General of Canada has informs4
the Mayor of Portland that he will not be able to ale
psrt in the approaching festivities in that city, in cca
sequence of the death Of his only son.
-Arthory Burns, of fugitive slave notoriety, hav.
ing been llled to the pastorafe Of coored Bsptia
Church n indianapolis the Democratic threaten il 10
c,mes to enforce the infamous black ~" upon him
The Hon. Richard w. Thompson, formerly repre-
sentative in Congress from Indiana is addressing thS
people &C Western Missouri in favor of the Pacific
Railroad. He spoke in Kansas City on Monday laat.
The poet Heiue's mother died in Hamburg -
Sept. g. aged SO, attended by her SOD, Gustav Hess
the editor of the FremdenJlan Of Vienna
The first instsllment Of Victor Hugo's new poem
La Legende des Siecles, appears in the SeptsmbA
number Of the Revue des Deur Mondes.
-Kaulbach has presented his new picture, =" OthS