, 1860-09-14
PAKSONAL.

Gen: Wheat, late OF the liberal army in Mexi
CO. sailed ia the Vanderbilt, few days $50.
with the intention Of joinirg G.riaaldi At ~.
ples- l. is undeEstood that Gen Wheat is
backed financially IN his undertaking bY Mr.
samuel Brannon, wealthy gentleman Of Cali.
lorna. The example of the General will b. fol-
loved by Col. Charles C. Hicks, who, i: ii re-
ported, will leave In the next steamer
lit Is sad that e1 Prcsiden: TYLER. now
seveoty.hre years ole, and looking more rouu.t
and younger than when be occupied the White
House, has an infant daughter only two mouths
old.
,.-Brieoo!i, the singer, Is spunky. 1T the
est boy, the latter was iupolite enough to re-
tire before BriFnoli's time 10 come on, spl.
learning this Briznoi positively refrse, to sing.
Hos. HEauERr ISGRAu.-rho poilade}pI,;a
Pres has The following notice Of oae Of the lost
on the i'll fated Lady B2gin:
Some two moaths ago, Mr. Ingram arrived
IN Canada, with his sou, to make tour through
british North America and the United States.
Ws know that it has long been hia wish to visis
this country, and thut the tour Of Dr.. Chn,lrn
Aackay, ia 1858. 1t which time he was editor
Of the N!ystrat<d Lcaton Ntus, Was madc b.
desire Of Mr. Ingram.
colnshire, England. J in 1911, received his edu-
cation It the public school If that towu. L.
was appEensiced to the business OF printer. and
carried !: on f3z some Years, in q small vpy, in
Nottingham, IN which town he continued until
tne great aucceas OF quack medicine, called
There he conceived the idea Of starting pict2.
rial paper, the main purpose Of which SHOULD
be to make tue pubic better arquainted With
Iar-'s Life II!s. lie was m N Of business.
and Saw that general, instead OF a particular.
pictorial paper might suc:eed. On The 14:h Of
May, 1s42. the first numoer Of the IAuslr4ted
L5adon Asps was published, and lew weeks
experience showed that tile speculation was
likely to succeed. Mr. ingram entered iato i:
with tact ard enterprise, and the paper. which
now circulates all over the world, has ootuin+d
an immense circulation, and is said to y;eld Mr..
Ingram not lsss Of clear profits than $100, coo a
year. lie hes mills of his own, In Hertford.
shire, near London. where he manufactures his
own paper, aud has regular staff of designers
and en8ravers, who supply the numerous illus
tratlons be requires. Ar. Ingram is also pro-
prietor Of The Au.trat<d Tiin,es, journal Of
great pictorial and literary merit.
In March, 1856, Mr. Ingram WIS elected Mem.
ber ofPastiament for his native town Of Boston,
and has since been twice re- elected. He is no
orator, but cannot be called silent member.
inasnuch as he frequently spesks upon bust.
ness questions-but alwaTs without preteucc,
and invariably ad rens- Mr.. 1ngran's political
opinions are ef the most LIBERAL and advanced
=
who, in and out Of Parliament. holds and ex.
presses opinions in favor Of Progress" There
are more SNOWY legislators in England, but few
who are 70 liberal md straightforward as Mr.
Herbert Ingram.
The latest telegram tells US tha. Mr. In9ram's
be, az well a. his son, had perish:d. Uncertain
whether Mr.. Iagran's death really has taken
place, We let what we have written about him
pass as it is. Dead or living, 1t ia the truth.
Col LUxsDkS.-Among those who went down
into the great lake on the 'Lady Elciu." was
Lumsden, Of the New Orleans Pscayuas. We
knew him we'll. 1t il only few weeks since
tbs writer Of this article met him face to lace,
talked over newspaper experiences, the Mexi.
duct an independent Journal he was ono of
those whom to know vas to love-a galsnt.
generous, proud maa-o3e who s.ood u3on his
own fearless character, and who felt. when ha
was liberal to others, that he was spending bis
own unbogrowed mouey-who spoke his opin.
ions, such as they were: becTuse he knew they
belonged to him, and who glosied in his couuec-
tipn with great and Influential Newspaper.
built up simply by industry and courage Poor
fellow; ard be is gone. lie will coon be far.
gotten in the rush Of life; bu: let oae who h.s
esteemed AID admired him for years drop tear
upon the eternal waters that surge and roll over
his watery grave.-PaH. Prks.
TEE OrHER 1'RlScE, Sor or WALEs.-Advices
f1o1 AacaiIS bring us full ac:ouats of the ad-
ventures in that lovely island Of the rrince al
fred Of Eogland, the younger brother Of The
Prince Of Wales. There are, happily for this
naval youth, marc oranges than 01aueemen 10
Madeira, anu be hsa been epjayinx himself,
therefore, without 1T OF hindraaee. The Ma.
deirans gave him ball which they themselves
found very delightful. as the tids Of royal and
noble tsavel towards their sunny shores, which
had fallen of sadly Of late, through the blight
Of their wines. rose again this past Winter with
the troubles in Southern Italy. Two hundred
and fifty "people OF Importance" assembled to
greet the scion Of Britiah royalty, and rose
when his rather abbreviated uighness entered
the room to the air Of" God Saye the Queen"
Tho little Prince, much to his credit, vas ho1-
rib1y abashed At this, and cried out, "0h, what
sh Il do! Do beg Them = to sit down." A
s:amper in the mountains and cricket.piaying
II. X. n. getting "drek'. ess'' ss tz.eai ..4s
up IN entertainment 80 ra:y 10 The sou of yi:-
tor:.- th.t he fr5mised the Island the honor Of
second visit on his wav home. We opiue his
brother vii! hardly quit Canada in the saue
moody. T. Tina