New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-09-25

appeared at Boeton hotel goraeOusly starea' auu
clearly aft cted with jewely. The police Onoe SOU
to Saratoga for description of a certain wori. 'ne
supposed to be tie diamond thief tie description Oaui
snd was found to apply closely to the female III
spcltn Of as at Bostoni but the birds had flown I.
Halifax, and therce to Eogland
Mr.. Edward j. Palmer, manufacturing jeweer,
was seriously injured the other day In Boston. lie
served as an apprentice with Messrs. Mortimer 81
Hunt. the principal manufacturing jewellers in London.
ard subsequently was in the employ of the celebrated
Na,tan, crown jeweler to Louis Napoleon, and as
sisted in setting ten twelve years since, in the
eoronet of Queen Victoria the Mountain Light
Diamond" being the diamond seized byt the East India
troops, and generally known as the "KohinoOr."
During the last Sikh war an officer in a regiment
marching upon the Sut received intelligence from lis
agent in England that legacy Of Ct 500 had fallen to
bis lot, the information being accompanied by re-
quest to know "how be would take it," The young
nemgn, after due reflection, and perhaps con-
sustion with his comrades, replied that he would
"tske IL in pale ale and the full value RENTED
to him in the article of his choice.
The names of the ladies with whom the Prince of
Wales danced at the recent ball at Hamilton, G. W.,
are these: Mrs David McNab, Mics Mills, Miss
McNsb, Mise Wilder Miss Smith, Miss Thomas, Mira.
VIM. Lawrason, Miss Strickland Miss Murney, Miss
Powell, Miss Emily MGrney, Miss Proudfoot, Miss
Benson, Miss Geddee, Miss Reynolds
Gen LsmorcisTe went on the 18th Of last month
to the famous chapel of Our Lady Of Loreo, and hav
ing like other pilgrims offered his devotions at the
shrine solemuy engaged to present there voo, the
sword which he now brsndishes on the Popes behalf,
rs coon as be shall have delivered the Ponfca throne
from all tie enemies.
1t will interest the sporting world to learn, from
Belrs Life In London, that Young Shaw, the cham
rion of the feather weights having partly recovered
from his long Illness, is anxious to get on job with
any one who may fancy him at Set. or 8st. 2ib for
not less than G100 side or upward
Lady FraI kiln and Miss Cracroft, now in Canada,
proceed via Toronto, Hamilton, Niagara Falls, and
Detroit to Chicago and return to New-YOrk about
the 9Th or 9th proximo.
The latest Boston excitement is about "tte rail-
road conductor with the flower in his mouth" 1t
appears that this pleasant fellow has conservatory OF
his OVID, and that he never enters car at morning,
noon, or night in Summer or any other season,
without having between his lips flower
plucked from his own bower. Conductors 10 this
region have tendency toward tobacco, and somewhat
tropical flowers Of speech from the Bowery.
The Cleveland PlaindeaLer says that seversl
years ago. young lad, the of wealthy parents re-
siding in Concord N. a., became fascinated with the
glitter Of wandering circus and ran away to 1in its
company. He was sought for, not found, and was
nourned for as one dead He became skillfu rider,
and rose in hs profession. Three years ago he was
performing in mississippi when his brother recognized
him and induced him to return home, he be ng still
Young. The reclaimed man entered Dartmouth Col
lege aud was progressing rapidly in his studies when
q circus company visited the village of Hanover, and
he obeyed bis impulses more, leaving college to
resume his vagabond LIE. The other day. at Knox
VILE Tenn he wss thrown from his horse in the ring,
an6 was killed.
On Tuesday forenoon, says The InrerHess Courier,
gentleman drove to the door of the comfortable inn or
hotel known as the Grants Arms, in the center of the
open square which constitutes the village of Gran
town. the capital Of Strsthspey. He obtained audience
Of the landlsdy Mrs. Glass and said he wished to en-
gage the whole house that night for newly married
couple and their suite The worthy hostess demurred,
as she might thus exclude Of her best customers
bpt the applicant was very civil as well as urgent, and
gave assurance that the party was highly respect
able" There was no difference to terms, and Mrs.
Glass was told tat che would be glad aftsrwRrd to
know that she had stretched point to accommodate
come TO- and the occupants ofthe house the time were
POLITELY requested to board out for the night The prn
cipss arrived in the eveaiDg-appsrenly quiet people,
satisfied with everything anu everybody about them.
In rewly married couple such equanmlty might nave
beer expected but this part of the affair was evidently
hoax and had only the effect OF raising copJectures
% 10 who the party might be- but on this point all tue
attendants were dumb. Next morning a! III O'Clock
the carriages were at the door, and the strangers TOOK
the seats All being ready TO start, Mrs Glass was
called for and Lord Churchill complmented her on the
cleanliness and order Of her establishment. Ine
strangers he ssid had been very comfortable and the
lady said she had slept more soundy Ia her life
81 may DOW tell YOU, said his lordshp as the Prnei-
pal carriage drove away, that you have been enter
tanning her most gracious majesty the Queen ADD The
Prince Consort. They do not With thisto be known,
however until about ten minutes after they have left
The royal party then drove to ward Castle Grant the
residence of the Earl of saeld who, however, IS az
present at BaImacaan, in Glen Urquhart. They could
have done more than drive roCnd the park as car
riapes passed back through Grantown and took the
read TO Tomintou before the people recovered from
their surprise at hearing by whom they had been Wis
ted.
A Mobile paper has the following
owe learn that full grown ard blown Hayden,
black az ebony and bearing extraordinary powers rom
the august JefraId Of uayu, mace his appearance III
Mobile Yesterday and attracted considerable attention
Uis business here TO promote the emigration OF
free ne proes TO H6yt and he represented tha Vesse
was in readiness to transport such engrants tniher as
might choose 70 avail themselves OF the opportunity
we understand that the agent waite upon his honor the
Mayor whC politely directed hmm to bis Worshlp uie
Sheriff of Mobile County, who Informed HIM that tle
laws of the State of Asbama did net recognize or look
avorably upon the objects Of his embassy and sd viseo