New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-09-15

TO the printing butuees After completing the term OF
his il dentoIe be removed 10 NO tiDgham, where he
carried On tusness printer, bookseller, and ne We
seeDt In abiding, st al suauai amer, ia Lsnd n, OF
the Ne vsvsncers Bebe VIOLENT and Proyiten lnsuiu-
| hon, to this ciTcuusisoce, Mr.. Ingram said: " He
knew yeTT well what hard work a wsyender had IN
inc or his buness at all hours and in all sorts Of
weather. BE bad been oewsveDder himself, and he
believed that when DO at nottingham, there was
not man in III whole kingdom industrious than
| himself As on g ossnce, he might mention, that
| there WAC among bis customers a GENT man who
vented biz paper yy early; snd he Ar. Iugraml was
30 al xious that thin gentleman should not be disap
poiDted that he had aked five milee land of course
five miles back TO supply single paper On one oc-
casion he got I'D at two in the morng aud Travelled to
Lor don to get some copies ola paper, because there
was no post TO brrg T. en- being determined that his
customers should have the paper" ID expeHsncts
90 newsmsn caused him to think of ibishing pa
per himself and TIE London illustrated Ntrs made
its appearance in May 1919. Mr.. Ingram was elected
TO Parliament not long after, representing his native
| town. Through bis endeavors Boston was supplied
with pure water snd he also the principal pro-
moter of the Boston and Nottingham railway He WAS
Director Of the Great Eastern St aunship Company.
| lie has left widow and seven children.
| The Rev. Dr. Goodman was on MONDAY inaugu.
rated as Provost Of the University of Pennsylvania.
The Right Rev Aoozo Potter, Bishop of Pennsy lvaoa,
and the Rev. Albert Barnes, ofcated on the iou,
the exeIcses being held in Musical Fund Hall, Pha-
delphia There % professors and SO9 students
in ,be University. OF these 10 belong to the Depart
me1t Of AIts, SIS to the Department of Medicine, Il
to the Law Department. and Is to the Department OF
| Mines Arts and Manufactures. During the one hun
dred years that the University has been in existence,
there have been about 900 graduates in the Depart
ment of Arts and from 900 to 1000 in that of Medi-
cine.
Two of the Arabian horses which were presented
to Senator Seward during Lis tour in Syria reached
Boston on Wednesday. One, the mare died when Six
day, out. The others in fine condition.
Dr. Ward tie well-known musical amateur and
composer is about building house upon the Fifth ave-
nue. nesr Fortieth street, which is to have front Of
100 feet and which will contain private theater for
operate representations.
The Boston Pest prints the following sonnet be-
caufe it had been eaid that Tom Thumb about to
marry POtlsnd gill:
80 Thomss Thumb The Pspers all declare
That ycu, dear General are about to wedi
To take I'm SHORTY &c board and bed,
Portland Ssm'el wealthy young and %. fair iin,
And yops could do 10 more besiie,, theyssy
81 nee aspire to reach . LADY, d had q.
In TIE manner that the boys advise
In fighting namely. take OF your size
'Twouo be in sootb, charming thing to seei
AID Barapm thankful for the smallest crumbs,
Might show the wtrld pretty pair Of Thumbs
The DuJuque Herald says tina some of the minis
ers who have arrived at Dubuque to attend the Meth
odist Conference walked n-some as far as one hun
dred and fifty miles.
"A correspondent at Albany, Ga, writes that in
recent Article entitled "The Hebrew Wedding" We
were wrong in saying that David Mayer of Albany,
Ga is large plantation. owper." Mr.. NJ. il msr-
chant, and has no connection whatever with any plant
ing interest either at Albany any other point in the
South.
"A strange affair is related in the Russian journals
At Moscow, ten nights back the occupants OF vast
house at the corner Ct Great West street awakened
by the glare and cracking Of fire. and on getting up
found that large pile Of fuel consisting of logs of fir
trees which bad Teen collected in the courtyard, was
in flames Tbeconfagration was extngn he'd as quick
" as possible On examining the remains Of the fire
the cacned bones Of female found and ii turntd
out that 8 widow, about 10 years Of age, who had
lived in the louse had disappeared. Nothing could be
heard of tbis womaD and ss she had repeatedly de-
red that In these times the sacrifice Of human vic
tins is necessary to appease the wrath Of God againt
sinners the conclusion t. tbas she had lighted
M the fire and a ed rsef in the midst Of 10 be
consumed. In tie Russian Empire, the Moscow jour
nails state self-cremaon, from motives OF religious
fsnatcsm is not In the province of Olonez for
example, in the course Of last Spring, not fewer than
fifteen persons men and women, burned them,eges to
death in the belief that they were performing an act
pleasing to God.
"A rather unusual circumstance occurred at plow-
ing match which lately took place at Naugueray
lRh6uel a Yong woman, about nineteen, diving
pair of oxen presenting herself one of the compel
itors At first some objections were raised as to her
admission but under the circumstances Of the case,
they were set aside. Marie Chirat, the young girl in
question bad the misfortune 10 lose her father abOnt
ten months ago. He had lease Of farm az rent Of
. OOOf year and when be died left a widow, little
bow and Marie The daughter, feeling that TO utthe
farm in the middle Of TIE lelse w0ud be tie rain OF
the family told her mother not to be cast down for che
would undertake to work til. land She applied her
self strepuouy 10 the work, and pronounced
70 be the best conductor Of pOW in the commune.
That opi1icn was confirmed at the public competition,
as the principal prize was awarded TO her. she re-
turned home in triumph 10 her mother, accompanied
by party Of female friends.
The Italian journals are filed with accounts OF tbs
successes of new musical star, Madame alert, who
from all descriptions appears to be the genuine success
sor of Pasta and Malhran. Her voice is said to pos
sess an unutu& power Of reaching the feelings, while
her acting is incompatible. Her last character at
Brsscia ygas Norms which is described Ivy the papers
az Grazing al enthusiasm quite unprecedented in that
musical city since the days Of Pss.s After the opera
her health was drunk in the principal cafes as the
Pyj1q Norma del Monde! Making due allowance