New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-02-14
PERSONAL.

We regret to learn that the Rev. Dr. Pros1m
Emeritus Professor of Greek and Latin at Unioe o.
lese, and for many years an bonored member a -
Faculty of that institution, died on Saturday.
The Easton (Md) Gazette Of Saturday laA a.
nounces the death of Samuel Stevens ex-eovsrnss
of Maryland. He was a native OF Talbot 0oaseys
where be died on the 9TH inst, 10 the SD year Of -
sge man Of the strictes integrity, with kiad -
generous impulses and remarkable foe bis energy an
industry, he was held in high esteem BY all who Knew
him. e
Washington papers style Secretary Toucey' sreosb
ton on Wednesday night the most successful affair -
the season. Miss Lane was present, and also, TAs
States Gays, Mrs. Senator Clay. Madame Van sa-
burg and other ladies' of the diplomatic corps, with
metropolitan bellies and numerous fair straSgera
Among the guests were gentlemen Of al posSssCs n
public lbe-secretaries and sketchen commodoss- an
common councilmen senators and students, vrsssess
and representsves-men Of reputation, men Of intel
lect men of wealth, and possessing nciehsf tra4
of character.
The Hon. Henry A. Edmundson Of visyiniA, VIE
made the assault upon the Hon. Mr.. Hickusa, ~
Washington, a few days since, is large, gros man.
coarse in manners and person. II is stated that in
April 1856, he was disgacefully intoxicated on tho
floor of the House Of Representatives that he had TO b
carried out by his friends. e
-Messrs. John 81. Pearson, Cyrus Hin, william
Walker, George Mpot, and Eleazer Jackscn, % Con
cord, N. a returned Tbursday afternoon from i've
days fishing excursion to the waters about Lake Wik-
npisseogee, bringing with them 223 pounds weight ~
pckerel and trout.
The Baltimore Police Court, on Friday shenoos,
was hopored with the presence of the Count kdwsr4
Bermsnn Jurowiz Ralletty, who was introduced BY
Officer King of the police. The Count Is q man cf
about forty six feet high of singulsrly military air
and Manner dresses in military style, with ~ black
raglan, braided on the sleeves and back, double
breasted frock coat which he wears buttoned 10 she
neck pair of lghtblue pants with double stripes OF
green material adown the seams, and strapped under
bis boots, upon the heels of which appear pair Of
silver-pated spurs His face, too is very remarkable.
adorned as it is with mustache, beginning under The
nose, and stretching good part Of each cheek,
and long soattee, thick and heavy. Mad Dushinotx
charged him with obtaining money under false pre-
tepses. Madame said che wa, induced to take ths
Count to her house by sympathy-he him
self as an exile, and gentleman of noble family II
Meldavfa. where be has an estate which he Is pre-
vented from obtaining by en- uncle. His statements -
aiive to services in the late wars In Europe under
Garibadi and in the Hungarian army, were DO apps-
renty truthful to gain credence Of even gentlemen
who had served there His first appearance was ct
Willsrds, where, after thorough investigation Oh As
papers which be presented and brief stay the pro-
pretors cent him away. Upon the presentation Of .
number of his letters to Madame they placed In
the hands of Mr.. A. Shocking, who inquired fully int
the origin of the Count and concluded that be was n
imposter and informing Madame Duchnoix, she hAx
him arrested. The Count sent to Jail for another
hearing He is said to have figured extensively at ths
North under the title Of the Count Askowsk, Kifala-
dy, Chef dEscadron, nephew to the late lsnenteA
Princess Of Struga in Moldavia, near relative Il
Prince Ghika, Major of Cavalry, Sc.