New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-07

.isonate uriyes Moreover the painters, Aita'nura,
S.-sv;o and Domenico Iorelli, have each been M
s,u.,ed with lie execution Of picture representing
-. snb;ect of national interest. Various other
anters celebrated for peculiar kinds of subjects such
ga landscape, animals &c, have been requested to
execute pictures in their respective lines.
The death of the duke of Norfolk has nceesstated
sbe appontment Of deputy Earl Marshal OF England
BY the Crown during the minority OF the present uune'
This g,eat dignity is hereditary in the family OF the
Dukes of Norfolk but it cannot be held by MINOR as
there are responsible duties as well as privileges
attached 70 the office: and the question has arisen
whether the Earl Marshal pro ten" 10 be now appoint
ea NV the Crown must of necessity be peer OF the
a,n, Tho baton borne by the Earl Marshal il never
given mn TO the Crown bat passes, by hereditary right
Son, ors DIXIE 10 his successor II is very pain, and
40 an emblem Of SO great dignity, very small and
insignificant in appearance
1t is stated that there are TO be two extraordinary
novelties in London next Spring. Blondn, the Niagara
rope-waRer, who has, it is said, been secured by nc
manager; and there is to be rather revolving exbi-
hilton of the remains of Julia Pasriaua, who died IN
Russa and having been embamed, aud her body been
made the subject of law process with the St. refers
bnre doctors resulting in damages to the extent OF
L
with her child also embalmed, This is the woman
with the beard.
The Undergraduate of Naples announces that Capt.
Kersause the nephew of La Tour dAuvergne has ar
rived in that city, to offer in HIS and in that
of his family to the oonqueror of Calatatim and OF
Melazzo, the sword presented to the first +" French
Grenadier by the three Consuls, Bonaparte Lubrun,
and Dueos This sword will be shortly delivered to
Garibald by the Polish General Mieroawshi, who in
tends soon to proceed to Caprera.
The Duke of SAKE. Cobug has, with the consent of
the King of Saxony promoted the celebrated publisher
of Leipsic, NJ. Bernhard Tauohnitz to the rank OF
Hereditary Baron This dignity has been conferred as
an acknowledgment for the exertions made by the
baron 10 promote the extension of English literature
Germany.
The King of Naples is still confined to his castle,
IN which he has been laid up now for some time He
M stil suffering from q violent blow dealt TO him by
one Garibald on his His recovery is extremely
nncerain--amost as uncertain, should say rs the
recovery of his throne.
1t is said that the Empress of the French and the
Imperial suite were so much struck with the produce
of the best English silk houses that they purchased
very large supplies of the manufactures, which have
been duly forwarded, and may put Lyons to the
test
The daughter of the late General Moreau, 80 well
known under Napoleon l.. and Baron of the Empire,
died in the Hospital ofSt JEAN at Brussels few days
ago. she had for many years lived in Brussels in state
Of extreme poverty.
"A letter from st. Petersburg states that topaz,
weighing almost 20 pounds, lately found in the
river of Uralga, province Of Nevansk, In Russia and
was presented by the finder, trsdesman, to the En-
peror Alexander.
1t is asserted that Mr.. Reuter-, Of telegraph fame,
IA about to Law down telegraph wires from the reporting
galleries of the Lords and Commons to the offices OF
the different newspapers as to serve up the oraons
hot from that locality.
It IL said that the Empress Of the French has init
mated her intention of returning England next Sum-
ner, and of making a tour of visits IN Scotland.
pr. George Bennett, a naturalist who has lately
pubshed an account OF his twenty-five years residence
in Australia, gives description Of the grandest OF al
Australian birds, the Jabu or gigantic crane. 1t
grows TO be FIVE feet high and so rare that the Doc
tor had seen but four skins Of the bird during his resi-
dence there 1t is very graceful, has large and bril-
liant ewes, beautiful metallic briliancy of pumage
and is easily domesticabe. He CHANGED to meet some
blacks who had caught one and brought 1t into Sydney
for sale. The Doctor says:
1.-THE FIRST evening ny house, walked INTO the ns
yszed at the which had inst been lighted and then
ceeded walk up stairs seeking for roons place put nos
ching ascent quietly down sgan returned into ths
ward and aerward roOSt In The cch
sbe carriages which place rees regularly ever G
ing sCOp s DARK may AWAY S Se lSaRs s 'f; isby
ward Il observe this bird catch mos
y s ri. ': sny p 1ns n ~ Rds
In Il when the Moornks were introduced ino ne
about range excited IT, Indignation oE On he.l eGns ne
very bright ruled It's feathers aud Clustered ts mandi
bes about TO Try their ord edge upon the
but the subsidized without farther demonstration
than occasional tapping Of its powerful wings One day.
however the Soornks approaching too him he
away, and did not appear in any way injured
The Jsbru onPense bird to keep consuming pound
must be particularly fresh and good When he hrst placed
IN yard where poultry kept ne sared ~ the
Insie the Least attempt modest them; and when striding
Ground the yard all the poultry fled before him. ahou2h u dc
appear be intentional chase Lis part There hap
yened be pugnaous fusy little Bsntumcock IN the yard
~ho would permit the Intrusion OF any stranger and on
seeing the Jsbu he uited mp WITH expanding and utterng
wings and rAed feathers in violent sse Of excitement
energccany dnuve bird capable Of 10 ilzten
and drive him ont Of tie yard The Jsbrn wis his Keen bright
walked about before the BSntuu followed AT a the
Jabiru turned and rode The consequential little creature
az ocrus under his feet when he BanSm mater.
sake this serious nT made OF as fast as possbeke all little
buesDd did again venture 10 sttsck so formidable an
poneat In few days the Jsbi became quite donesica:ed
among the poultry and they eyineed fear the little
Bsntun tolerated presence but whether from
zion know not"
This noble representative Of the most gentlemany Of
all the feathered tribes had hardly been four months in
bis quarters, when a fit Of indigestion carried him
at. His skeleton is now in the British Museum