New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-02
PERSONAL.

aCteu "A pflnClpal part III int uLiOItuuhc dudI Vi
Csszze on September 22d, has published in Tie
German General Gazette Of Leipsc detailed account,
whence ii appears tina. the Neapohtans had shot down
the hcrsee of his artillery, which be aud his staff had
personally to drag back since the Sicilians serving
uuder bis command refused to leave the dtches where
they lay concealed. When he ordered them to depoy
In frort on the main road, against the Nespotan
cavsly they turned their backs disbauded and took
% thsr heels Rlstow says that he bsng the chef of
Gar;beldi's staf, bad from the first opposed the
dent alton the Velturno bat, receiving precise
orders which allowed him 10 longer 10 hesitate, lie
tiled to make the best Of bad case. The English
correspondence, writing under the influence Of
Hungarian officers, have most unjus,ly fallen foul of
Rustow. Wilhelm Rl,tow, born in 1921, descendant
from old noba,y family in Pomersnis, entered in
1883 tine PrussiSn mill AIRY service, and was in 1910
appointed lieutenant IN the corps Of engineers. His
revolutionary ideas Involved him in 1913 in collision
with ths Monteufe Cabinet, which ordered Judicial
steps to be taken against him because of his pamphlet
TIE German military state before and after the
revolution Of 1913" Found gully, he took refuge in
Switzerland where he coon Distinguished himself as a
military writer. His lectures at the University of
Zurich, on tactics and strategy soon attracted the
attention of the competent wss authorities and since
1853 hs was always attached as instructor wherever
military mansuvtIs a larger scale were executed by
the FEDERAL troops In 1853 he received the right of
citizenship from the Canton Of Zurich and was soon
AFTER appointed Mayor in the engineer staff. He left
his petition and repaired to Naples the express
invitation If Garibald OF bis military publications,
which fellow each other perhaps too uninterrupedy,
the most important are: The History of Modern
Greek Warfare "The Army aud the Wars of
julius Cssar," "Tbe War against Russia 1885,"
The Late Italian War Generalebp in tie 18th
Century, " Military Biographies The Science of
Modern Observation-Disclosures Military Dctior-
a,y from the STANDPOINT Of the present literature
When Rustow ran ks among the first cotem 2orsneous
military suthors and from the services he GAG already
done Ia Garbadi's general saf well as the personal
ccursge decision and presence Of mind, he displayed
during the unhappy catastrophe at Csjazzo he BIDS
hr to sppear day strong in the battlefield as In
bis stu5y.
The pickpockets of London and Paris have long
e,ioyed the reputation OF being the most adroit in
Europe; but, if we may believe the statement Of M.
Charles W, Stuttgart can fully rival those cities.
Tbst gentleman was walking in the K0Oigstrasse,
lookirg st the shops when he was accos.ed by OBJ
seauious little man, who offered his services to show
him the lions Of the capital but the other refused the
offer. TIE ofcious personsge, however, was not Of
Tended, bat politely atked him what o'clock it was.
The other answered thai he did not know, IS his watch
had stopped and continued his walk toward the Nd
scum Of Natural History. which he entered. He had
not been there many minutes before the came person
came up him with the air of an old acquaintance ana
Offered him q pinch of snufl. This NJ W declined,
SAYING lie was no snuff-taker and walked away; but
gone minutes after, having presentiment Of some
thing being wrong be felt for his snu-box, but in
stead Of it found scrap of paper in his pocket on
q anUH.t qEpr
do not ,equi1e box He thought the logic Of his
unknown sequsint rather impairment, aud re-
sovsd to bear bic loss like philosopher; bat what
Uss bis amazement When, moment after, he discov'
cred that his watch had also disappeared, and in HIS
other pocket was another note in the following words
your watch does net tell the hour, it would be
better at the watchmakers than in your pocket II
unnecessary to say that he heard any further
tiiinge Of the two articles
Baron Barnim, the con Of Prince Adalbert Of
Plussis and Madame de Barnim, who has recently ex
) pored Nubia in company with DR.. Hartmann, and
Published interesting accounts Of his observations
IN the Berlin Geo raphical Journal (Zeasehryf fir
kHeemeine Erdkunde), died in Khartoum after
abort Illness produced by the effects Of the climate.
He WIS born April G, 1921 His father is grandson
of King Frederic William II Of Prussia, the author
of mary books Of travel and the comma lderin chief
of the Prussian navy and in 1885, while cruising in
the Straits Of Gibraltar, be was engaged 10 hosti sS
with the Riff pirates and shot through the thigh,
ard lost Lie second in command and seven Of the men,
ard seventeen were wounded.
Meetings Of scientific and literary men become as
sbuIdsnt in Europe political meetings in America.
AL international Congress Of chemists has recently
asseHbled at CaIsruhe, and Cousin, Ihe French phi
Iosoplsr, vas one Of the Presidents. Pathological
Congress baS been held at Brunswick and Congress
of Journalists bas been held at Frankfort the Main,
under the auspices Of Gotta particularly for the pur
pos Of consulting about the p.OpIiey Of copyrghtng
kIegaphic dispatches.
The French Emperor, On the 9th inst, went on a
sbootjpg excursion in the forest Of St. German The
yes her wss fine, and the days sport good 81 birds
and animals being killed, among which were 200 hares
ard about 100 pheasants Gen. Fleury Count Baccio-
chi Prince de- la Moscova, the Marquisd Toulongeon,
Nm. de -Gramont, and Lezay- Msrnezia, Count dor
Dams and Baron de Laage, were amsDg the persons
who formed the Imperial party.
Louis Hersent, the Oldest French painter, NOM
Der Of the Institute and President Of the Academy Of
Fine Arts born IN Paris March TO- HI, died there
September, 1860. Among bis principal pictures are
the Addiction Of Gassyus Vasa and the portraits Of
Clssnjr Perier aud Nile Dslpbine Gay. His mouse
as for many ysars nucleus for the mort select arts
iic society Of Paris.
Arthur ScbopeDhauer son Of the authoress, Jo'
hslna Schoperhsuer born Feb. Y, l7so dieo sept