New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-07
PERSONAL

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A7rr. died AZ Ne~-HAvsn I5ur-dsy lost, sg.d 81.
M. Garrett, 8 farmer at South Westefio, Albany
County few dsys ago soi his farm for g. 600, gave
s. go 20 III wife and Children, and Win the baAnee
eoped with seiven. gIl to California
NJ. Charles Sampson Of t5e vel-knovn publiab-
ing house Of Pbihps, sampson Co. Of Boston, died
a. his residence in B.Oo.hne, on Taars3sy. BE vas
sbOu. 40 yeafs Of age.
he Boston Female College, 4. tie close Of ts
annual term on "wednesday, conferred the drgree OF
n. ID. u.on Almra Fife.o, VALPARAISO, Ind Mary
Am HAMS. Troy, y. H.; Marry Ann B-oEu Homer,
BrimfsId, Ms-; Elizabeth Taylor, Pitcher n. VI
Sarah A. Sheldon Wstherbee ChsrestoEn, Mass.
All lovers Of historic scisrce sni le,iers viii Be
glad to lean thai ,he .sd ruTors in rsgs-i 70 the
health Of ST.. De TocqueviIls, Waieh copied fex
DAYS fince from the EDgls h papers, grsstyer
aggravated. In recent letter 10 hf. George Samnsr
OF Boston MIR. De TOcqueyiie, abiding 70 thee H.
mors, which had sirea1y reached him ID the SJutn Of
Frsr CO. ssys: ~ an, II is tras, invalid bu III
weld who every morning eats good brsskfa-t,
and after It tases walk Of tao hours over the monn
tsins.'
President Shannon, late Of the Missouri stse
University died at lie residence in Canton on Fiay
l.st. At the time Of h death ne Psesil7lt of tue
Christian University located at CADtoa.
The numerous friends o. the Rev. William r.
Williams, d. d the accomplished pastor Of the Amity
street. Bsptis; Church, vii regret to learn that Ga
Thus dsy afternoon while in Brooklyn, on his ws7t
attend funeral, he slipped upon tie pavement A1d
fell heavily, frsctuTins the cap Of Ms right knee Toe
accident Is lot deemed likely 10 have any very serious
qutrces beyend great psin and tei1us recovery
There IA little prospect Of Dl. Williams resumption Of
pastoral duties before May
Mr.. Long Worth the patriarch OF Clncinns. 10 sle.
ter TO t.e Pioneer Association, among the remni:cen-
ces q the early dsys in that city, tells the following
story Of Brother Richardson, Methodist Gle gymsn:
ID" remember wei listening while he prayed over
cluster OF convicted sinners VINO gatherei around him.
There wss auODg them ore who WAS rather q MARI
case, ior religion consisted IN climbing up IiOos
lllI and then snding down again backward. Ice
preacher had x. tired Of him it seems, and 10 closing
bs prayer considered 10 particular esse IN t1e III
losMg / n guagr: % DOri, We humbly pray tnee -
remove bin oily from among us, while he is no Yer
these serious lmpresAOns or he VIII certsloy become
bach s.ideg aLd 90 ~ nel Un9cky for the s1lg=ct
i IT, thr prayer not gfsnteJi Tor, a. taiher l;
srCtVn bimsg after~aris ihlOfned M the Hilh A''i
% relapse n tAIec woke.
"A free colored map, named Cg7ar--or, ss be wis
moe Enilisry cal 60, "p, Cesar sled Ieay Cow
ipe.op, LousiaIa, on tie S,h Of Febuary a. the al
yanced age Of l3s Jesrs Ca ar scc,r5ng 20 bis sn
account vas al rcan by birth, and vas brought 10
Lou4saua, then spanish province, when he vas
abOut - eaIs Of ogU; he Resided ia tue vicinity Ot
Cov,ppton for more than 30 years, an TIL within few
months of his deeease bad retained possession % his
pJysical and mental isclties engaSog ia converse
iOp in tho Fiencn language, with any one Mo chose
TO witt him. lie has frequently spoken ct having
been present at the laying OF the OF the oil
CAtl.Cral ia New oieaps, beside o,Lsr lIedens con-
nected with tie early history Of that city, a. mani
iesisiJn Of respect tor the memory Of Inc dec-"Ssl
4. e. -. hr ann tfs 4
tae ciliz rs Of CovinstOD, beside vast sssenbliee
Of the cooTed p1p0l.tOp, VITO have ever regarded
CasaT WITH religious yentT.uo9, a. the psIlsIen Oi
their lace ant oolOr.
Tho Rev. j. T. Hes5ley is now editing manu-.
script work by Theopoius RJ=sse, the keeper of the
De!svan House IN Albany coutsiUiog the results OF
his years experiences a farmer and hor-
tcutulist. Mr.. ROssse Is Ger nan. lie male for
tune out of msIket-gardcn. Toe famous Pescl-
Blow potato Was orgpaed by him, from half
"mtIeino" and half shte tiei Together sad plan
ed in sandy soil.
"A NJ. BsaIe of Ohio has received $500 rom =
ralssy corporation Tor having been Il ctei from the
cars by conductor, . whom be mad refused 20 Pay
the extra five for ticket purchased IN tle cars.
-"od Brown" ssys correspondent Of TIE
Darenboft htps writing from Nestoo, Iowa. passed
through that town the 9th uit. with twelve NJ
eICts nulse, hOrtes aao harness. on TOWe HOm Ms
! ,curi TO Canada. Ga Sunday, Mr.. Gdnuen (, Safe
Senator mad s pssIo6s il cauich, made an appeal 10
their behalf, and collection taken up for thsm.
Tie Cori<r 81 Montcrl o, Il, ssyst1s' Arthur
Burns 40 old iarnler in that reg bOthOCi, shot ma
VIE through the head, and then blew ont bis osn
brsirs He hai once oe.n divorced from HE wife, AMI
had na1ed her again.
&C f King, Of Waterford, n. Y, the brother Of
! John Fu Ter Krc who committed suicide rot long
-irce a. Puug5ts,pss, writes % TIE Cincinnati En-
gnfrer to correct erroneous impression which nal
gone abroad 81 10 The lsjy Goa" The relation be-
/ tween this person and bis brother, Mr. KDs writes
was merely "a pure sld scored eDdslip.' She went
TO Pooghseep.e in obedience 10 "a invitation from
him, conveyed in such terms as 70 lead her TO sppre
herd his purpose OF sncii 70 which she knew be was
i,clined by temperament. But, be aids, she arrived
too late; snd the public prints ae busy wit ner
rsne az though the delicate AMI holy oficrs she per-
formed tosnd the remains OF ny brother hai given
them license 10 manifest indelicSte and unmsGly
curiosity ard ud.y ar the most sens tive chords Of s
! wtusn's pa.uTe.
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