New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-03-16


--Msjor Rob DsoD, solo fifer, one day Ises week
furnished the martial strains for two mIeary cyupa
MES in Dayton, Ohio. " was esiimated that thsy
al Eve miles, anu we're out one hour AID half,
during which tine the Mojcr never leased Playing
Among the late California items Is a statement
the, Col. Fremont ia sending Gown from bis mills TO
San Francisco ga chunk of gold about the size Of a
Pkiladelpbia brick every seek"
1T ia stated IN The liverpool Albion of Feb. 10
that the British Queen recen ly in conversation with
Lord PaImeIston, in which the French treay was
warmly discussed and some what too urgently pressed
upon Der Msjesty, handed his Lordshp clip OF paper
on which was written the letters "AABRYLET," and
told him that if be would form the into single word
thew would apty convey her Majesty views with re-
card to the r,aty The Albion promised to give its
readers the word the next week, but before the sp-
nonted time arrived Il New York sailed with our last
mails from Europe. IL Ia suggested that tae WORD 70
probably "beIayal IL Is further suggested that the
tat.mert ia a canard, Of which, indeed, we have
very little doubt.
The new Kipe Charles XIV. of Sweden end Nor
vsy ia TO be crowned in Drontheim May 3, 1860 This
9th anniversary, together with mis- Queen Louie
One Of the German pripceettes-the Grand Duke
of Baden-wss about TO be launched into eternity by
tie overthrow Of bis carriage, when he was reseasd
by one of his loyal subjects.
Rafael Ecbaque, who has been raised to the rank
of euieDanteenera by Queen lsabella on account OF
his gallant services in the campaign against Morocco
was born at San Sebastian, Feb 49, 1915, and is the
scion of distinguished Basque family
Father MARCH, en- eminent Italian archeoogist,
born at UdiDe, Feb. %, 1895, died in Rome Feb. 10,
1860.
There ere now nearly $50 temperance societies in
Norway, and druDkards ae rapidly disappearing from
that country.
M. Musurus the Turkish ambassador a. tbs Court
Of st. Jamess s an Oriental Statesman OF literary and
arstc tastes, and gave recently private theatrical
performance at bis mansion in square, when
the French play entitled En,brassons nous Eotierte
was enacted, the parts being filed by me mbers OF the
diplomatic corps in London. The ways OF the d'plo
matte world say that the embrace not of the most
friendly character at least 80 far as the French and
Austrian representatives were concerned
Henry " the Count de Chsmboro) has issued a
pronunciamento, dated Venice Jan. Is, 1860, ostens-
bly &C dressed to NJ Viemaine in compliment to his
recent work in favor Of the temporal power OF the
Pope but actually intended as challenge 10 Napoleon
III. Henry V. chaIscterizes the abrogation Of the
Popes temporal authority the desth knell of mon
srcby end of the Roman Catholic religion.
-Faripi has created three cbairs at the Unver-
sity of Bologna, for the stu6y of IndoGermanic and
Semitic pbiology, the ancient Italian language, and
modern Italian dialects.
-Joares de Passos one of the most eminent Portu
guese lyric poets, died recently in Oporto.
Letters from Florence of the 2lst ut. state tina,
Carnival season in that city gayly cele
braed than the one ust closed. For time the tide of
American and English visitors setting toward Rome
was stayed a. Florence by fear of political disturb
asces and enter deIghtedy in,o the vortex
of Carnival pleasures than our countrymen, to whom
they have the additional piqusncy of novelty. At the
Corso the last day Of the festival Mr Livingston,
who has been many years resident of Florence,
nursipg love for fact horses and an ambition to be
considered the best whip in Tuscany, appeared in
barouche diving twelve in hand Last year he drove
ten horses, and was bur esqued by mack who drove
ten donkeys attached to cart, directly in the of
be Americans splendid coach.
There has been renewal this season of the con-
rtrsazi0ni at Florence, which for time were sus
pended On account Of the absence of many who adorned
the charmed circle of old Mrs. Trolope the Younger
and her husband, Mr. T. A. Trolope, receive on Mon
day evenings in their classic rooms, hung with antique
ornaments. There assemble some of the most distn-
guiibed Italian hterateurs with many of the cultivated
English and American residents. The BrowDings are
Rome, where Srs b. still continues in very delicate
health. She has been. however at work in her cher
ished Italian cause, and her small volume, soon to be
Issued at London is full of political poems chiefly in
glorifcation of her model hero, Napoleon III. Mr..
TIollOre's new work, Philip strszzi," will soon be
Issued Mr.. Jarves will speedily publish in New. York
or Boston, the elaborate work on Italian Art, which
has been occupying him for the past three years. 1t
will be illustrated by engraviDgs from the rare pictures
in his own Forentne collection which he contemplaes
soon taking to the United States to form the nucleus
Of public gallery.
"A biography of Assheton Smith, the great Mn
rod of England, has Just been published in London,
and from a review of it we take the following
pasasge:
"Ths hero, not only of fox-huntiug, but of all
spors-for he frst-rate shot, cricketer, boxer,
billiard player and sailor well rider and hunts
msn-was formed by nature for bis part. lie was Of
the right height for exerton and endursncefye feet
ten inches-with wejl-proportoned, muscular rather
eight frame, weighing ten stone in bis early days. and
atterIy about eleven stone Once only be found
msp who could stand before his fists, and that man
said that his blow was like the Kick of horse The
story of his rea seto with the coiiheaver who had
struck his horse lie al eady pretty well known. His
features plain, and not Indicative of high bre ID
ipg but intelligent and full of the camness OF perfect
self posses sion and Lutte will. TIE Of great
sportsman be wac in the saddle from his childhood
and 30 completely did be grow to 1t, that it vas the
pillow Of hs sickness and the armchair OF hts old age
pncely fortune enabled him TO carry on his caliog
in princely styles and marrying at fifty he had
family cares to turn his mind from the main OBJ
Jet Of his life. He had the eye of a hawk; and not
only fer line across country but for other thngs