New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-07-06

A,hsr.i,-is~ g, he having married daughter Of the
zinc Of W0rtemborg after hrs divorce from Mise Pat
sop In 1852 he was called back {, France BIZ Louis
Ns,oleon, ard was made Marshal Of the Empire and
President Of the Senate.
Among the passengers who arrived ia the steamer
Edinburgh, from Liverpool, on Wednesday, was the
Rev. Henry u. Northrup, the pastor of the Park Con-
c1eVaiionsl Church, Brooklyn. Tie has been absent
eight months, travelling and preaching 10 Eugsud
| During Dir. Surgeons aba, nee mir. Northrup has
occupied his pulpit He will commence his labOrs in
bis own church next Sunday.
"A complimentary banquet viii be given 10 Capt
John Vine Hall and the officers of the Great Eastern at
the Lafarge House this evening.
A patriotic insane man. named Charles Berry,
hanged himself in Dakota County. MIMI, last week
by tying an American flag about his neck
AT the execution of Nathaniel Harten for the muir
der Of Miss Morris. at MoundsvIlle, Na on Thursday
last the father Of the murdered girl was present. so
much intoxicated and so eager for the scene, that it
WAS witt difficulty he was restrained by his neighborS
The Rev. Edwin Emerson has been elected to the
chair of Bellies Lettres in the Troy University.
Mr.. Wm. T.. Robinson of this city the ora
Tor on the occasion of the celebration of the Fourth Of
July by the people of Sing sing aud the surrounding
villages on the Hudson. The flag which ioa,ed over
the old castle on the Lakes of Killarney, when he de-
Hyered the Grafton there year ago. displayed over
he platform on this occasion.
MIR. Gershom Twichell of Milford who died on
Friday last after illness of only two days, was the
last member Of pecdar, aud, in some respects, re-
snsrkable family. Though man OF considerable
wealth. owning one Of the finest and most valuable
farms in Milford he persisted in living in state OF the
most abiect poverty. On the announcement OF his
death SAYS writer in The Boston Journal, the over
eers of the poor took immediate steps to secure his
estate for his legitimate heirs They found in his howell
a large amount of silver, deposited in pine box,
nicely adjusted in layers Of dollars, halves, quarters,
ard smaller coins They also found bag in which
there was a heavy amount Of gold. Toe specie was
taken TO the Milford Bank for safe keeping Nearly
the last words uttered by the expiring miser were 70
reouest a neighbor who stood by him TO leave the
room, for fear he would steal the money. His wife
abandoned him many years ago, and receatly, tor a
s,ipulsted sum- gave bonds that she would make no
claim upon any property he possessed.
"A correspondent of The WinOno Minnesota Re-
7,gbieor writes that Mr. A. L. jerks of that place,
who is prospecting in one of those mounds which are
30 common in that country, recently discovered, at the
deph of FIVE or six feet the remains OF seven or eight
peorle of very large size. One thigh bone measured
three feet IN length. The under jaw was one i9eh
wider than that Of any other man in this city, lie so
found camsbells pieces of ivory bone rings, pieces
of ketes made of earth and coarse sand. There were
at the neck of one of these Skeletons teeth two inches
in length by one half threetourths OF an lnch "a
diameter with holes drilled into the Sides and the END
polished with crease around it. Also, an arrow, I'VE
inches long by one and half wide, stuck through the
back near the back bOne and one about eight inches
long stuck into the left breast Also the blade oil
conner Ratchet one and half inch wide at the edge,
AID two inches long. This haebet found stuck IN
1he skulI of the same skeleton. The mound is some
800 feet above the surface of the Mississippi ana Is
composed of claw Immediately above the remains two
feet thick: then comes layer Of black loani then
another LAYER OF clay six inches thick all 50 closely
hacked that it was with difficulty that could DC pene-
mated There are some four or I'VE different layers o
eaIth above the remains There is such clay found
elsewhere in the vicinity.