New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1859-03-25
Personal.

Mr. Hunter of thi. city has matched bis famous
horse Mich olas to g. anst the mare Tar River,
owned by Mr.. Hare of Virgins, for $1,000 AIDE.
The race is TO take place this Spring the Fashion
/ Course.
-Mss Helen Dresser, Is years old, is lecturing in
the Southern cities MormOnsu. She ia the daugh-
ter of Mr. aud Mrs. Dresser, Whose escape from Salt
Lsks City some two years since made q str at the
time.
The Rev. Lppinoot,, A. b., Principal Of
the Cuuberispd vsley destitute, hss been appointed
by Bthop Scott to tske casge of the Puget Sound
Weteysn Iosti ut., - Washington Territory.
-Hsprsh Peron, a minister OF the Society OF
Frienis frou Lockout, n " preached on last Fist
Day 20 the isorsrs IN tue equity ,I IN Cincinnati,
-Tks Ner5u,gh Ttiegropk announces the de,th OF
Judge Bate, an sccompls ed lawyer OF that place,
veil nosn and highly esteemed.
-Johr Ksip, Of Ciucinn.ti, who killed Mr.. Singleton
for the seduction Of his daughter, about two years
ago, who is in the County jail awaiting new tria,
has been baptized into the Methodist Church. He
has two daugnters in the same prison, ono OF whom,
she whose ruin he svepged is confined on charge OF
larceny.
Wendell Philips of Boston is reported "a saying ia
q Ieoelt lecture soue very hard things upon dram-
drinking ID gensr,l iusir ,ed with pointed illusions
20 the dinner gwen, not loig since, TO LoSen. tho
poet, by bis friends, Holmes, Emerson, Lopgenos
and otbeis.
A bill to divorce Mr.. aud Mrs.. II. b. Fry has been
reported 70 the Penn. yvaos Legislature. motion
10 reid sp.cial sesiOn to der was rejected
The body Of Mrs. Brady, a. Norwich was buried on
Sunday last rne days after her dscesse. Her trends
became satisfied that she Ess sctualy dead
Jonathan Psnco,st woo worked on the first public
builoitg erected at Washington, and VINO one OF
the ear settlers of Ciocinnai died in tha city on
Suodsy lss He in the ninety second year Of his
age, end sss native Of Burlington. n j.
Agnes Wright, who The Cincinnati Enquirer
says is youog beautiful woman, aud whom 10 ons
would sus ec of bsvirg tnse OF African blood in her
We ns was n snumitted in toe Probate Court at Cin~
eli pati on Monday by her owner, Rueben Wright Of
| New-Oresns
Miss Turper of New.Usven, lady OF character
ard good position is sebtt all for contempt Of Court
10 refusing TO give irform.tio io regard 10 little girl
who came 10 her in suffering condition and asked Tor
sbelter AID aid. The father woo s represented asa
disrepusble person, has since sought to reclaim the
child by writ If hsbess corpu, VIII ca Miss Turner re-
! fuses TO obey.
! Tie Cincinnati Gazette tells a story o. an ac-
qusn anceshp msce car OF the Little Miami
Rsrosj which resulted in a marriage on the same
dsy, ard departure by the happy couple for Louis
| vi le en- roure for Newt Orleans aud Ca rornia.
Miss Maria Mitchell i. preparirg to establish an
! observatory a. suiisbls position in Nantucket.
"A Boston paper says that the Adirondack Club,
composed Of pbilo opbers, authors, savsos artists,
ard ordinary human beings, the prominent Members
Of witch are Rs pa Walio Emerson, James Resell
Lowell, Professors Ags,siz aud Wymsn, are about
pu chasing twelve tbou.snd Of land in the wlds
| Of Adirondack, buildlng q co nmooiOus camp-houe,
ard making al CONVENIENT arrangements FIR their an
nual soi1urn in the woods A. the land can be pur-
cba.ed for ~ cents per acre. IT vii be seen that the
lard II 900 acres Of woods lakes, ravines brook
trout bears and psnhsrs can bs bought AMI pad for
without producing any crest panic in the money
market.
Letters from Florence say that 1r. HMts status
Of Henry Clay in marble for the sdies OF Virginia,
will lie comp eted in short time, and viii be shPpsd
for Virginia early in the comIg Sumner. The st"as
Of Dr.. Clay in bronze, for NeS-Orlssns, when was
contracted for in 1857 oil be finished and will rescn
It's destnston before the time speciied in the con''
The London Cr,tic is at lergth enabled to stsfe,
upon evidence Of the highest authority hat the aanor
of the celebrated Veniges Of the Natural History
| Grafton fret publ ed in 1914 and which has Hocs
gone through several editions, the late DR. George
Combe who died ab ,ut yesr seo.
A London correspondent Of ne naRea>'ter GEa''
dian thus speaks Of some Of the gres men Of the Brit
sh Houie Of Lords:
"a very Interesting Parliamentary performance, tha
other nisbt was Lord Lyndhnrsts speech on tins
ROYAL Academy. Lord LyDdhurst tops even Lord
Rtouebsn in men al lOf gevity. NoE believe, IN bls
18th YEAR ne il az lucid in statement ~ clear IN MEM
ory a. playful at once and powerful IN iIustrauon
a. lie ever vac. Even the dull ard decorous Lords
s.emed stirred when the es2le-fAced Old spoke OF
toe Days ~hen attended Sir Joshua Reyaoifss
Lectures seventy yeers ago. IA the OF COPey.
the historical painter, Lord Lybdbursts youth vas
passed chiefly II the society OF aTists lie stI c'et-
shes toe memory OF tbOee csys, and "a proai OF niS
fstheI's cobrecion with AIT. Ooly the other day
beard Of his sending for Distinguishes psanSfe
to ak bis advice abou. the vanishing pc'ufe 0t
BIZ IA here, which he about % present 70 cone
public intti'ution in bis fathers naive Stste-lbe-
leye AZ BOston. Lord Broughsm ia ht,ls ess
Of eotder than Lord Lyndhurst, though sew
ertl yesrs younger. His energy u s,yl ternnr.
He uses a Iuental .ledge. sinner whore Lyndhnrse
handles 3 small sxord-nOt the less deadly because ID
| REQUIRES lees muscle to WELD IT, For unimpaire1
cearuess Of int lect, Lord LsusdOwne, nor ID nis
cOth year msy compare lot uufavoraoly WIN elnsr
Of these legal perenDis. Bot deafness is evidently
growing upon him, gre.ty to bis annoyance. HIS ge-
Isl s6ci. and ipqairing is ilsdapted 10 a;-
auesce in the shutog up Of that great avenue 70 the
brait Lord Campbell is worthy 10 rua "a wheeler WIN
Lord Broushsm in the unicorn team of which Lypd-
hurs. should be leader. The intellect IL OF less mss
awe order than Broughsms of ess hSEhei s-eSaIss