New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-08
PERSONAL.

"A story current in Washington, and confirmed by
is hero Is too good to be lost 10 t0e ~Otld cor
respondent Of New-York journal wrots go account Of
Mfr. TOon.bs's onslaught upon Mr.. Seward, IN which
he thought he would make sensation. He requested
Mr. Wade to lay the paper IN snch 1t appeared upon
Mr. TOombss desk, and, If be shOnld Inquire for the
suthor, to point bin cut In the rtPOuere' gallery
Then thinking discretion t1e better part of vsOr, the
writer armed himself with huge borse-pistcl, Snich
he carried about with hun for several oaye. But ths
editor TO whom the ssogulusry ep,ste was ssDt,
although himself Of Dood ID his younger days,
did not insert 1t. Neither epstls nor pistol vas used
DIR Philip A. Schuyler, grandson of General
Schuyler OF the Reyoutor Died IN Greenvie, Misc,
few days since.
Two pbrenologi5ts have recently examined the
head of Jumpor,z, now under condemnation at Chi
cago for the murder Of Sophia Werner and both pro-
poupoe benevoeDce to be his predomustog character.
istic One of them says the prisoner looks much
like Prince Albert that he would be taken for him ia
the streets of LONDON.
"A Southern paper thinks that Mr.. Sp1rseon hsd
better indefnttl " postpone his visit to TINS heather
Land" il il be true that he promised TO do bis
best before he retains to Exeter Hall to put s~hp
ain every honest mans and to ash the rascsls Slave
owrers) naked through the world
DR. George Abbott, American Yics.Consul a.
Cairo. Egypt, died in Alexandra in January last.
"A correspondent of 7is Augsburg Ga:e,te, whtiog
from Genoa under date Of January 81 ststes positively
that Kossuth arrived in that city the day before, under
the name Of Clarke L. Is said that he mas unm6sr
Of proclsmstlons with pim, to be issued If occasion
offers FOR tue purpose Of inducing the ceserAon OF
Hungarian troops il the LombArdo Venetian kingdom
A portion of Whist once Gen. Cass's farm and
which he offered to sell twenty ears ago for $ ,oUO
il now in the heart of the City OF Detroit Snd isvaaed
100000.
A number Of the friends Of the Rev. $. ID. Shsiler
candidate for Mayor in Toledo, offer to bet SjOO that
he can whip any msn in that city in a fair sTand-uP
fight. Where's Palson BIownlo~
DIR. Saumard, welknown geologist has been
appointed to make geological survey OF the sac Of
Texas.
DIR. Joshua Webb, practitioner Of medicine aad
sCsmpbelte prescher, arrested last week at ms
residence rear Salem, 0eio, for adding 10 his other
vacations that Of uttertg forged bank notes. He viii
probably have tie chance OF learniag still another
trade OF calling in the service Of the State.
"A large number OF families, both here srd in
Europe, Who had rslstous in the steamer Austna,
intend, it is said to the Company in whose servce
sAs was running, for damages.
The Rev. Cad Newell, for many yesrs pastor OF
the CoSgre gstons Church in Nslson, N H., sud ths
oldest Surviving graduate Of Yale College, died st
Nelson on the Doth ut at the sse Of 90 tie gradus'd
IN 1855. Mr.. Joshua Dewey of BiootlSn, N. L., IS
nov the Oldest hvirg grsouate OF the College. lie
wssOf the class of 1857, sud % years of age Iae
ss' Daniel Wsldo Of Syracuse, Of the class Of SS
NE Asxt Oldest graduate.
'o' A. BOse, gentleman well known and high
s'''eaed IN the central part of this State for his
aN' earnest devotion to Temperance and snt
''e'y 0'eo IN this city Sunday. He has been OF
y'ais connected with The Nep- York San, bu'
VIA 70 oeIsf remembered Us tae editor, for some