New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-16

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The Nsw-York c, >Tespondeat Of Tie Charleston
Mercury Gays hat Mr.. >hn Bgelow of The Erening
Post is preparing book Of travels from notes taken
In bis recent European jaunt.
Mr.. George r. Russell Of Massachusetts, wa
among the passengers in the Adriauc on Saturday.
He goes to Europe, with bis family Nv the benefit Of
his health, which Rae been somewhat inyaired for
few months past. -..
Tile Toronto Globe, evidently unacquaii Nted with
the nature of the New York Aldermen of the PERIOD
quotes from papers several expressions Of desire
that the coming Prince of Wales should be Above 70
do az be wi+hes to do aud then says:
"From the tone of the above remarks, which n,n o.
commend themselves to the good sense of the Alder
manic authorities there is every reason for INDUCING
the hope that, when the eds of the Sovereign Of
Great Britain vifits the metropolis Of the New World,
he will be treated, not show curiosity like the
japanese, but as gentleman
-Four ex-Presidents of Harvard University
Quincy Everett, Sparks and Walker-may be expected
to be preeent at the Inauguration of the new President
Mr. FELTON,. One Of these il among the oldest of its
surviving graduates and since he received his masters
degree in l793 two of its Presidents have died, and
five, including himself, have retired from Office; 30
that Mr. FELTON, will be the eighth to occupy the chair
since bis graduation.
Tho Hon. John Lumpkin of Georgia died suddenly
at Rome In that State last Wednesday. His disease
was apoplexy.
The Syracuse Standard notices that John Hougtl.
failing, who runs as conductor the Central Railroad
between Rochester and Syracuse, became Of age on
Saturday last that day being the twentyrst anniver
sary Of the time be first commenced conductor on
the cad. He has been employed twenty -four years
on the line and the oldest conductor in the State.
The Standard SAYS: "During biz twenty-one years
service be has had leg broken in smash up, and We
well recoect what feeling over us the first time
we saw him on crutches. During this twenty-one
years service Mr.. Negotiating has Travelled over
665 900 miles, We believe he is the only conductor in
the United States that has arrived at his majority in his
profession as conductor on road
AT the recent fftes in which the Emperor Of the
French and his guests at Fonainebleau among
Ter entertainments was the acting chsrades Gar
badi" was suggefted; but the managers had political
ecruples, and substituted Garpantua." The first
scene was Care railway station, where lady Of the
Court was seen sitting under canopy and steningt
long speech in favor of railways by the Minister OF
Public Works. The second scene was tournament,
IN winch u ldOy grove fPUN/ was luiVWu u""h'
and in the third one of the competitors for the glove
killed (tpo) his adversary The whole word, OF
course supplied the last act Gargantua was seen
sitting at a table in an inn at Turin. He was made
up" to resemble Count Csvour, for which, it appears
the necessary permission was granted by the Sandman
Legation, and people said that the likeness OF NJ Ca
your was most striking. A waiter comes in, and they
arrange together bill of fare, of which Florentine
wine Parmesan cheese, Bologna sausages, Modenese
Ioenta, and nondescrpt Sican dish, were the COM
ponent parts. good deal Of discussion and hits at
the events of the day passed during this important de-
liberation. But as the waiter was going out, having
completed as he thought tie eaa he put in bis head
again and cries ont You have forgotten Nespolitar
maccaroni," when Gargantus Cavour, pausing for a
few moments, replies, No, thank youi think
have as much as can stomach at present" The sue
cess of this charade has been talked Ct in every circle
La Pvesse was purchased on the 2lst of June by
NJ Mires the banker. 1t had received two warnings,
and could not have long persisted in its course. It's
chief EDITOR, Nj Provost PaIado has just been con-
demped to imprisonment for a month, on vague
charge of having reflected on the Imperial Govern.
ment. 1t is said that NJ Grandguillo Of the Consitu-
tionnel is 10 become it's principal editor and that it
will subEide Ito semi-ohcal organ. 1t had circu.
laton of nearly 4OGOO-twice AS large as any other
daily in Paris this, Of course, is rapidly falling of.
- Tie Leader, a mild organ of the Douglas school,
draws portrait of Mr. Buchanan, which ia not Hat
tered by any means. We extract some Of the chocer
touches:
James Buchanan, dressed in full evening costume,
and doing the coureses of reception, presents very
striking and dgifed appearance. tie is about SIX feet
one or Two inches in hight with abundant mar o. a
;tra,,a nj
bueish-gray eyes; irregular features, and complex.
ION suggesting by its unnatural freshness the hectic Oh
constitutional complaint. The head of this venerable
an cooked to the left ST angle OF certain degrees
the left eve contracted and drawn downwardsi the
left corner of the mouth shares a similar fate; an i'm
mense white neckcOth half conceals various Oh eCs-
trces or fesh-wounds, under the left ear; and the
Whole body of the man urches slightly 10 the ieit as
he walks-Nature thus seeming TO shadow forth
bis constitutional hatred of the right. Mr. B. has a
thril almost female voice and wholly beaTdess cheeks
and lie is not by any means Ill any aspect, the so %
man likely TO cut or attempt TO cut hs throat ior AN
Chloe or Philis in Pennsylvania Neyertheiess, anu
In srte of all these drawbacks, the porty figure and
courier like address Of Mr. Buchanan form very strk
ing features at reception. Like Dean Swiit sho
Alexander Pope he rather courts the reputation OF
esantTy and his haiffatherly hu.ioverIhs ';i :,
lions 10 such ladies presented, rarely iali 70
fster the vanity and elicit the gratitude OF the nuer
ing and glittering victims. A couItier ana man ~
the world our Precedent must have been IN his e,enen
when representing the United States in England. ne
il of The old Federal School, looking ever to-
ward Europe as the only fountain Of any
desirable applause; and more anxious 70 %
regarded as Conservative, OF ATist4eratiC
American by tie titled residents Of Piccadilly than e
hold in The hearts Of the American people that place o.
devoted confidence and affection which Andrew Jsek
son occupied AT the ofhelai a,hhe,s IN ,ie
White House and few others are given Mr. Buchanan
shines to great advantage He ia attentive, courtsol:
aHabe-dividi1g his ciyiltes equally between all III
gueets large experience Of public men and mesi
HE rsnerory OF personal anecdote; he amuses, without
ever Boring OF seeming lcquacious and there al