New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-06-27
PERSONAL.

"A most astonishing story has lately begun it's trav
els through exchanges the scene of the tale being
iudiciously laid in remote State. 1t is said that the
Rev. A. Conley, who resides in Tennessee, not far
from Dover, and whose house is situated in deep
valley, between two very high hiS as the local pa
per somewhat tautologically goes on to say, had
been for three weeks previous TO the 10th Of the pres
ent month grievously annoyed by rocks flung at
his mansion. These rocks appear TO come from the
hills on either side Of the house. now from one again
from the other; they seem TO come from distance,
Sand" says the editor, care evidently thrown by
machinery" This bombardment had gone on for
three weeks, with intermissions Of not longer than
three or four hours at any time. Asa consequence
nearly all the glass had been broken out OF the win
dows, and great many shingles and clapboards had
been nocked of from the tenement. The neghbors,
sacrificing their personal security in order TO satisfy
their curiosity perhaps too, through sympathy have
assembled in large numbers TO see the phenomena and
10 search for the catapult No trace OF the miscre-
ant or iseresnts has been found bat with the rocks
and the neghbors, the Rev. A Conley seems not to
lead very gay life in Tennessee
MIR. Henry Gushing, for thirty.ive years the
Treasurer of the Providence R. L. Association Of Me
chanics and Manufacturers, died recently IN Rhode
Island. aged SO years. he was native OF bingham,
Mass. '-
"A man in West Goshen, Penn, recently found in
the road an English penny bearing date A. d. no.
tavern called the "Bird-in-Hand Inn y formerly
stood close BY and it is probable that this coin was
dropped there py some aleloying customer OF the old
times.
Mr.. Enoch Baldwin, for twenty years the Presi-
dent Of the Shoe and Leather Dealers Bank in Bos-
ton died ON Sunday at his residence in Dorchester,
aged 70 years.
Miss Mary Esty, a young lady residing in West
Newton Mass disappeared from her home on Satur-
day afternoon, and has not since been heard OF or
seen. crowd of people made thorough search oil
the woods in the country about on Sunday, thinking
that in she search for she might have been
lost but no trace of her was found She was twenty
two years of age.
AT the last Drawing-Room in London the Queen
wore a train of black silk trimmed with ruehes Of oack
crane Her headdress was formed OF diadem OF opals
and diamonds, with black feathers and a black Grape
vail. The Princess Alice wore train OF r1ch whte
corded silk, trimmed with heartsease and bows oil
rjband; the pettcoat Of white tuie, over gace sk,
sIso trimmed with heartsease and bows OF roand Her
ROYAL Hiehness wore a wreath of heartsease, with
feathers and silver vail, as headdress.
The Wanderey of Vienna publishes letter from
Ancona, dated the 9th, which says:
The Irish Yesterday had fgut among themselves,
and wounded some of the gendsrmes who inerfeIed 70
separate tnem The delegate has hitherto treated the
Irish like princes and their pretensons are IN oonss
nuence uDbCundtd Every soldier inslsts on having
Ss own room table, &c it is be feared that after
ali the PontiGcai Government will be under tue neceS
sIty OF requesting the Irish to 60 home again.
"A new journal of Palermo, EUnit0 Lt0|'0, comes
out with the following motto at the head Of It's pro-
p,amme: Cons cOuntry-Italy. One hnS-'ietoi
Emanuel One hero-GariOaldL