New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-05
PERSONAL.


Just died at very advanced age the last surviving
actress Of the old French comedy. She first married
perstn named Petit, and on being left widow mar
the Count De Chalet.
The Senatus Of the University of Glasgow have
conferred the degree of Ii upon j. ID. Morrell,
esq one of her Nsjes'ys inspectors OF Schools,
thor of several philosophical and educational work.
Of which have been republished in the Unit d
States.
"A London journal says that Lord PslmsIston rode
on horseback to Dsnsbury % miles the other morn
ing, SOW Msinstone THE horse be has entered for the
Derby gsllop then csrsred back to Broadlsncs, had
out another horse after lunche On and rode all the
estate-pretty we'll for a man of IS.
The Loudon correspondent Of The Manchester
Guardian Gays that list of those who attended the
Savers and Heensn fight would be curious 1t would
show bow largely a relth for "gymnsstics" enter
into the natures of many quiet scholars, dgnied poll
,icisns bsrd.wroueht eratears ard even grave mag
istrates and jealous divines.
The London journals announce that Mas Agne
Gladstone daughter OF the accomplished Chancellor
the Excheuuer is about to make her debut in the fash
ionable world.
Capt Vinehall has been appointed commander Of
the Great Eastern. About 300 men are working at
her to get her ready for sea- 1t is expected she will
be ready for her fret Atlantic voyage about the LIST OF
June. II is rot improbable that che will have to be
beached and the spot selected for this purpose ia be-
tween the Southampton Deck and the l.chen floating
bridge.
The Mae-a-cheek Press wishes to know the
whereabouts of Col Richard Realize Secretary of the
Provisional Government" and says he left Cincin-
natl very strangely there are suspicious of foul play.
"A verdict was rendered on Tuesday last, at Co
lumbus Ohio, for the defendant, in the United States
Circui. Court at Cincinnati in the Of James Lee IL
Co. OF New York, against the Chillicotde Branch
Bank of the State Of Ohio The suit was brought on
fourteen bills OF exchange, amounting to about $5S 0OO
which were Endorsed By the Cashier of the Chubcothe
Bank TO the Ohio Life Insurance and Trust Company
in NewYork for collection, and transferred by Lud-
low TO the plaintiffs Lee d Co, who presented them
at maturity TO the Trust Company for payment, and
they were protested. Plaintiffs sought to recover them
from the Chillcothe Bank The defense was that the
bills were 10 be used only for the benefit Of the bank,
and that Ludlow having right 10 transfer them, the
baLk wac consequently not liable. The verdict sur
taned tho dsfsrse Lee & Co. have sin liar suits pend
ing against the Branch Banks at Marietta, Dayton,
Alhens. Xenia, Pqua the Logan Branch aud the Ross
County Bank similar ,raDsac'ious; TO which the de-
fei oaps have entered the same oefense. The whole
amount claimed is sbOut $50t GOO.
The Beilous Falls VT Argus gives some psrticu.
lars of Gov Robinsons death, which occurred very
suddenly while he was in attendance upon the Con.
vention at Charleston and was, to ali, totally unex-
psc;ed After his arrival at Charleston be complained
Of being uuwel but bis friends supposed the unusual
exciiemena Of voyage, and the circumstances sur
rounding him, had caused temporary debility winch
would soon pass away and his friend DIR. Cook, OF
Cambridge n. Y advised him TO keep from the Con-
yention, and remain quiet day or two. lie kept his
room mostly through Tuesday and retired apparently
better on Tuesday hight Later in tie evening, at 10
o'clock, and ut 9 o'clock on "Wednesday morning, he
Was sleeping quietly. AT about O'Clock, the porter,
hearing an unusual noise ike laboIious breathing, pro-
cseSpg from the Governors room, awoks his room
mate the Hon. Ii. T. Stoughton, and on approaching
The Governors bed they found him dying, and, in
NJ ,ment later dead. The funeral wac very nunerousy
attended, on Monday the 30th of April, at toe church
in Bennington Centre. meeting of the bar OF Ben
nngton County hiss been held, at which resolutions
consoatoiy and eulcgittic, were passed
The Saint PuJlic Of Lyons says: "The petition
Of the young corsetmaber of Lyons praying the Sen
ate to impose tax OH all bachelors after forty years
of age eeems to have attracted attention in Asia as
well as in Europe. A letter, dated Cey)on lat March,
has been addressed in English to the fair petitioner
by gentleman named Heron, declaring himself TO be
thirty wears OF age and offering her, or one OF her
friends bis hand and fortune and stating that any let
ter on lie subject accompanied by the adyS photo
erspb, addressed to him, Poste restante Colombo,
Ceylou, shall meet with immediate ateDtion.'
Since the departure of the Piedmontese garrison
from Nice the guard Of honor of the Empress Dowa-
ger Of Russia has been furnished by the national guard
of the town, and by the Of the French vessels
of war The Emperor Napoleon having requested
the Dowager Empress to point ont what corps she
might wish have at Nice during her residence there,
her Majesty selected the Zouaves of the Guard In
consequence detachment of 400 Of thoss men, com
manded by Characterization has left Paris for Nice,
| to serve as guard of honor TO her Majesty.
There i. q clever thing In the Paris Charirari. A
French socier is represented croDg the frontier into
Savoy without taking any notice OF man In Por-
e1s Lodge who calls out Justify to ask him where he
ia going. The ree-aDd easy proceeding OF the soldier
il described a, Entrant sans saadres,er al Suisse!
English readers may require TO be informed that Saisse
il synonym for ball porter, because that Office was
formerly flsd by Swiss people more than any other
In The courtyard of many houses in Paris you zee writ
ten up TO this day, "Parlez au Suisse
1t is stated in letter from Munich that the mar
rage of Count Trsni younger brother OF the King OF
the Two Sicilies, with the Princess Matilda, iourth
dauch liter Of the Duke Macmillan, of Bavaria and
tis,er of the Empress of Austria has been officially
sanctioned by the King of Naples
| "A French paper manufacturer has invented new