New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-04-26

Qtr the pieor clipped, causing 'n' ouo' W e.o 'n'
ground. rebsu,dipg II stru,k the marker, inhicans
| fatal wound.
The M;ygoukse Democrat In announcing the ap
poacbipp return Of Mr., Potter TO hs homo, says 70 a
he will meet cordial reception from persons OF al
psYies and suggests that some public demonstration
be made.
Robert Davis wanted place 10 family IN En-
gland 10 he offered as reference man purpo'uns 70
be nsmed Maitland, and to have been the master Of
the raid Robert; the pretended former employer gave
On excellent character, and the man was engaged ~
Mr. Smith He bad no sooner entered on hrS dunes
than no ascetaiDed that servant girl in the same
boute bad Geo in the bank, snd immediately began
to make earnest love 10 her. She believed him TO DO
sn honest single man, when be was really married
knave and thus fell into bis trap. The bans were pub
lishtd, the day fixed for the wedding; fortunately
for her, however, Robert thought no sew better
oyeDn CHE robbed bis matters plate chest, and made
off with the booty. He was coon Appreciated and
punished. Then it was discovered that the pretended
DIR Maitland, who had given the latter so excellent
character, had none Of bis own, nor even did the
Dsme he had taken belong to him. Accordingly he
was arrested. Before passing sentence, the Jddge
tad 1t is manifest you one Of those dangerous
pests to society who live by supplying characters TO
servants of both ssxos who themselves unable to
get them in honest and legitimate way" and then
fined him CO. which, being uDable TO pay be is work
ing ont IN jail Thus all the parties lost their charac-
tiers, and soIGe Of them their liberty.
The wife Of the Hon. Is. X. Curtis of Boston,
died in that city Tuesday morning, aged 43 years
The Hon. Jonathan Phillips has presented to the
Rev. Dr. Gsnpetts Society, in Boston, chrns of THU
teen bells for their new Church, The bells will be
csst by Hooper e. Co, at cost to the purchaser OF
$4,000. The largest bell is 10 weigh 1900 pounds, and
the makers promise that the whole sbsl be equal to
any other chime in the country if not surprising all
The story IuDs that gentleman living at st. Jo-
sepbs Island, cut West was engaged to be married to
pretty French girl and the barns were published In
the Catholic Church on a certsiu Sunday. The next
day Yankee made bet Of 500, With friend, that
he would marry the girl himself. The mocey was
placed in the hand Of third party the Yankee then
called upon the young lady and made a proposition Of
marriage. She told him that her intended had already
given her $40 to buy clothes, but that che didn't like
him very well. At this her new sutton handed her a
Ike amount and then placing forty dollars more with
it, remaIked: "Theres bis forty dollars, aud III go
forty better" The young lady could resistno longer,
and taking the money, returned the amount gives her
by her frs, lover and married his competitor t6n an
hour, well satisfied with the bargain. The bet was
wop, and in the course Of month the 81. joseph
i.lande: married tie sister Of bis first finance.
-Evariste Regis Hue the author, in company with
H. CADET Of that most entertaining book Travels in
Tartary Thibet and China, during the years iSil-'a
and 46" died few weeks ago at the age Of AZ. de
was Catholic Missionary, bat bis intense sympathy
with men and faith of all kin dSled him to closer view
Of Lamaism than we have yet gained from any other
source. In 1913 he called by the Emperor Of
China to +. kin, and in 1851 be returned to Earope
His beck on the Chinese Empire gained him prize
fIcm tbe French Academy.
The Six Nations Indians, in General Couuei', have
decided to give bis Royal Highness, the Prince OF
Wales graud reception.
The Spanish Minister arrived ia Boston by the
America
The Manchester Mirror giving the cause for the
tuiside of Mr.. c. j. F. Stone of Plymouth, N H.,
which recently occurred, Gays:
He leaves quito a large amount Of forged paper
from $4,000 to SIS 600 il amount, it is thought. The
nsmes Of the sureties bic pager all forged We
understand that all the banks Ia Concord have his
poler, and the Savings Bank thee, has forged mort
gage of real eate Owned BY his wife to secure
il; sbe sigDedii. knowledge of hs forgeries
WAS becoming too public and be knew that the State
Priion must be his home if he lived"
On Tuesday, Agril 7, Mr.. Macresdy, who. till
recently, has resided al Sherborne, united in mar
raee at the church of st. John, Durdham Down,
Clifton, to Mes Cecile Louiso F. Spencer, grand
daughter Of the late Sir William Beechey.
AT recent eale Of autograph letters in London,
letter of George WashiDgtons, the President Of the
United States written when subaltern in the service
of the Colonial Government, to the Governor of Viz
GINA, sold for GI5 10.
Mr.. Cobien has accepted 10000 subscribed by
some OF his Lancashire friends, bat on condition of
banding over to- them a considerable bu! at present
unproductye, properly he hode in that couuty. The
large amount invested in Illinois Central Railway
shares is expected to become readable one day how
distant.
The London correspondent of The liverpool Al.
JioH cay that "Mrs. Barrett Browning is q medium,
and that her incomDrehenei6le gbberish called Poems
Before Congress- s really what che believes TO be the
direct efuson OF dsembodied beings, specially com
rubIicated to her for the regeneration of Italy This
il a 'act and che about as painful well could be;
but there is indeicacy in making it known mas
much it is her particular wish it should be known
The Cambridge Eng Independent says that
some short time back gentleman was united to a
lovely and accomplished lady, at a,viage near Cam
bridge. All passed off pleasantly enough; the bride
and bridegroom were on their wedding tour, when,
miro6ile dictu it was discovered that the marriage
bad been an illegal one and the clergyman probably
liable to penalties for performing the ceremony.
The bridegroom had never thought Of providing L.
cepse the clergyman never thought to inquire for IT,
SO heIeweIe two persons married without ethsr bAnns
license, and entirely contrary to the statute Ia that
case made and provided. Here was dilemma, What