New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-16
REcAPITULATION
PERSONAL.

When the Prince of Wales was here, it was gener-
ally remarked that Of the more prominent members
OF lis suite very seedy hats. This was especially
true of the Duke of Newcastle and the inference
drawn that our British cousins very particular
about the artistic elegance of that part of their attire.
II appeaIs, however that all Englishmen are not thus
Indifferent for we find that the correspondent of THE
Loadon Times. who Travelled with the Prince, was
cspeiallv shocked by the badness OF the hats ill.,
ST. Louis. II it is true. ys this writer, as GER
tainy believe it, that the worst hats in the world are
worn in America, 30 it is equally beyond doubt that
tie worst bate in America worn in 81. Louis"
We don't know hov far this may be true rs regards
the people of st. Lous, but we will siouly maintain
that there few gentlemen in New-York who would
like to 90 about in bad bat as was worn here by
his Grace OF Newcastle.
We Yesterday alluded 20 the approaching nuptias
&C. his Excelency f. Wood. IL was then OBJ
serted that this will be the third wife OF that dstin
gui-hed gentleman. The first Miss Taylor,
daughter Of Captain Taylor Of Philadelphia. She
encountered Mr. Wood who then occupied with credit
humber station in life than that he fills, az the
tLeater when he playing series of favoritc char
aders and afera brief but evenfl acquaintance, she
elot ed with him, and came, Il bride, to Ncw-York.
They were. IT il said married by Methodist clergy
man, who suffered ofterward from the wrath Of the
beleaved CAPTAIN. Mr. Wood was divorced from bis
fiist wife in October, 1910, u Vee-Chanccllor Nc
Coun, the lady returning Immediately TO Phil
adelphia Not long after, Mr.. Wood was elected
TO Congress, and, during visit to Auburn,
which he speedily made, he became acquainted
with Anne Tic daughter Of Judge Richardson,
who, in December, believe, became the Sec
ord rar1ner of Mr. Woods domestic life Both these
ladies were remarkable for their beauty
WIN. Armstrong, a sailor, arrived al Galway in the
Prince Albert tells marvellous story OF exposure and
suffering. He rays he was on the bark Kitty, from
Newcastle outward bound with stores for the Hudsons
BAY Company was wrecked Aug ii, by contact with
iceberg Of Cape Resoution all escaped ia two boats
Inst l., fore the bark was crushed and sunk worked
several DAYS 10 get cut of the ccield the men were
rapidly falling from cold; at last got into clear water,
wa, beaten about in all GO days, when land was
| reached, Armstrong being the only survivor in his
bcat--the other boats fate unknowl.l He was sue
coled by Esqumaux, scnt 10 - Mor'yian Mission III
| Labrador and thence 10 81 John, n. +.
We learn BY private letters from Naples, that Sr.
Allo,to Mario, The husband of Madame Jessie White
sImio, has been killed. He was sent by Garibaldi
si tie head of + column OF thousand men, to put
down q rcactona!y movement in Alolcc The patriots
were oyerrowered and cut to pieces by body Of
Nraroiian soldiers Fix times their number Only forty
out Of the thousand are reported being saved and in
i that number MaIo's name does not occur The en-
counter is said to have been tremendous, the Garbad-
lr la, Ing fought lihe lions and against desperate
| odl- ST. Mario Wac member OF very old fene-
;n family who bad lived on the same estates for cen
ures and have suffered evelcy from time to time by
fc rerseouton of lie Austiians. He was barria-
Ter bv Erof sion but in the siege Of Venice, IN 1878
| and 1879 he fought under Mann. Although he IN
tered Tie scryice as a common soldier, his skill and
courage soon rai.cd him 10 II superior command.
-Ednond About in bis now book, the King Of
tie Mountain" gives tie following account OF John
IIairs AN American advcniurer in Greece:
"lhe first time / saw this strange fellow compre-
herded AmeIifa. John was born at Vandaa, III ll-
ncis. lie Inhaled az his birth that air OF the New
World, yiyaci0r, sparkling and 20 brA' thaI II
goes to tie head like champagne wine, and one ggts
intoxicated in breathing it. know not whcther the
| HAMS family are ich poor; whether they sent
tleir scn to college lel him to get his own edne'-
ion. II II ceiiain that At twenty years he de-
rends only on himolf trusts only TO himself IL aston
i'll cd AZ nothing thinks nothing imporsble, never
nches, believes all ihin2- hopes all Things, trcs al
things, uimphs in al thugs and rises up again y he
iar beyns again if he fails, never stops never loses
cCluage prd nCep right ahead whistlmg hih tune. lie
has been farmer -choolmaster, lawyer, jour.
nalist a gold-h,uter, manufacturer merchant; he
la. cad everything reen everything pr;,S.ee every
thiuy and Travelled over more than bali tho globe.
when made biz acquaintance LIE was coninnnding
sfeam-ya ch in HE Pir,.us with sixty men aud four
suns, he War Discussing the Oriental question IN The
| North American Review; he wss doing business with
| m indigo house in Calcutta, and he falnd leisure 70
| CONE three or four times week TO dine with u.s.
Mr.. Ten Brock has won f2,0O0 IN match between
biz American coli Umpire and horse mmod Ton
BcwHne. Tom Bowlne had previously beaten The
winner Of The ast Derby.
Col. Lewis w. Washington of Jefferson County
Virginia, wss united in srEiage, on Tueeday, the btt
| ~ November at Clover Lea, Hanover County, t'
Ella NJ, daughter Of George w. BaOeep esq. In thu
marriage a singular coincidence .occurs-tbe groou
bcirs the treat grandson Of two brothers OF Gen
wy.hineion, apd the bride the great gsuldaushior %