New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-02-27
Ntw9lprkD aap Sriba'ra
Personal.

- A.. .royts Of the field, thereby not only
-. o,- national pestimes but invigorating his
-, frame aud strengthening himseffor those mignV
',,-n.l co,tssts in which during the session hewas
,.h,lv engaged in the Senate And the hilar'y OF MS
-, both in the hunting field and on the raee-course'
,ssifv far better than language can portray n' O'.
a., de ,urf and the coyert-sde and how great must
hsvs hsen the sacrifice 10 his feelings when ne sSnA
che suor,sman In the politician. - an o"ner :"
-. ord palmerston has few seniors, nasmnen Ne
A. A.. "a far back az 1916, when we ma hiin running
=, winchester FLY called Mgnionette, by oor0er'
.vho ,sas trimmed for him by Grandfather Day 'iio y
old John DAY. and grandsire Of John oil Daht u
OHIO then resided at 0ughton Down, wn0" va
x.ithin an easy ride Of Broadlands. Win boru al
marion he was an especial favorei ana oieh "n'H
suffering from the govt, to which ne was i"uI,
,roah the kindhearted minister ride over auu '
h;s bedside discussing bis horses, and maAis 'i-i
scooainted with the topics Of the day. oh one u
occas;ous a remark he made to bis LorospiP anu
sueutly quoted by him, we shall reproduce az 'n'
nmuang truth conveyed in II cannot ue g"'nS'u' i'F
neuine 10 be al Ougton Down when the ministry "'ie
cut. his Lordship informed him OF the circumstance
sy.. INV Lord. replied the old man. "bu they tells
as how sou are the cleverest mp there among Them
Cor does no, signify which side goes out, you always
,,araO, % keep in" With Mignonet,e, old Mr.. Day
,,d do nothing for biz Lordship but in the following
,.ay 1917. he won bis maiden race for him with En-
shautress, a four-year-old mare, likewise by sor-
p.rer, and in 1918 he paid his bill for him with
a Mate at the came place with her For two
.easons we do not Lord Pamerstons name,
and then he appears again snglehanded, but as win
psr with Rubens colt at Blandford; and until 1873,
when he won the Queens Plate, at Salisbury, with
Biondetta plate at one Of the small Hampshire meet
inss Was the solitary result Of his racing But in 1894
matters looked brighter for he picked mp at Taersas
by his own Judgment, Luzborough cast-oh OF New
for G75 who for upward Of two years earned
all before him in the western neighbOrDg districts,
winning among other races the Somesetshre at Bath,
the Hampshire at Winchester the Oxfordshire at OK
ford, and the Gold Cups at Salisbury and winchester
and in short Luzborough and John Day at that time,
IN that part Of the world formidable az Fisher
man and Wells were three years back; and he after
ward disposed Ct hmto Mr. Oily for 600 guineas With
Gr-yleg and Conquest also he made great havoc at the
country tings on the circuit and nothing could stand
up against them.
Captain Msssein and two soldiers Of the Sd Regi-
ment Of French Engineers have been employed IN
repairing the tomb Of Napoleon at St. Heana by dree-
don Of the French authorities and with the permission
of the English Government The tomb has been com
eely restored to the condition in which it was at the
period Of the deposed Emperors nterment; and Long
wood the house in which he died, has been put into
,tate Of substantial repair Longwood is unoccuPied
and unfurnised and the premises had been allowed,
pror n CAPTAIN Mnsselns visit 10 the island, to fall
into decay; but the walls and roof have now been
restored and WILL in all probability stand for many
wears Captain Mssselin and his engineers were dis
patched TO St. Helena, via Southampton, two years
IL. q H.. Of
restoration ever since.
During the reception Of Mr. Lincoln at Columbus,
Ohio, thousands approached him TO exchange saluta'
tOps and among them an interesting lady leading two
h.ausifnl children One after the other " Honest Old
Abe" raised the children and pretsed upon their
cheeks ra,erna kiss which proper and very re.
rubBcau. but when the lady, with bewitching grace,
pres.n,ed her own sweet Lips in attitude TO be sAlued,
Abraham CALAMITY waved his hand, and cautiously re-
marked, No, madam, non-ptervention."
The riding school for the Prince Imperial in the
Louvre is nearly finished as also the stables and
eoaeh-houses for bis hortes and equFages. According
20 etiquette, bis Imperial Hghness will not have
bou.ehold I'll, he is two years older, when his educa-
lion will be no longer under the direction Of the gener
ex. Till that time the Prince will bave, properly
.,eakine no eauipages OF bis own, but will 20 out IN
,hose OF the Emperor or Empress. He las however
ALREADY bad several miniature carriages for his amnse
u,ent. The first he had was a pretty carriage drawn
by two goats conducted by two tiny grcoms He next
had donkey on which he rode about the reserved
var,cns and park at IT. Cloud. But the Prince, who
seems n inl crit many Of his thers stcs soon want
I'd a real hor.e and ere long bis with gratied by
the possession Of Bamorl, a Highland pony, pre-
ren,ed 10 BIZ, Imperial Hghness by the Queen Of Eng
hand Hs stud was soon aterward increased by two
Norwegian ponies, which had been bought for the En-
pross but Der Majesty thinking them too small for her
ehase gave them 10 the Prince. handsome carriage,
green pricked out with red miniature copy of one
Of the Empersrs calecles, was accordingly made Tor
them 10 draw Riding in not merely amusement for
the Prince but forms essential part Of his physical
sducaton; consequently AZ he advances In borseman-
snip, bis study will increase.
Last month Hah Bey, first secretary Of the Sui
tan, proceeded 10 the Porte with an imperial hatt an
nOaneing thai bis Imperial Majesty had been pleased
70 choose ss husband for bis daughter MuniteSutata
Ibraham Pasha, son Of Ria Pasha. On Sunday the
betrOthal took place in tie palace Of tie salaua
The marriage ceremony, on account Of the SuIaua
being widow, will not be celebrated on Thursday, as
usual, but on Monday Tie bridal presents Of un-
usual costliness and beauty. They include agnih-
rent dndem, in diamonds valued at upward Of 5000
600 piaslers; sneckisce, ffn and ring, set in the
same kind Of sionei presents of great value have also
BEEN given to other members Of the imperial house.
hold. The Hssnedar Usa has received nx magnii-
cent Indian shaws.
-hessrs. Saunders, Obey & Co., the well-known
poohAlers, have, we understand, disposed Of their
library business 10 Mr. Booth az Recent s,rest who