New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-12-06
PERSONAL.

Tho Duke Of Rutland and friepde, his Roya
Highness the Duke of Cambridge, Gen. Hall, and
Col. Tyrwhitt shot once through the Cheveey Park
preserves, near Grantham, Ga the 4th inst, and
bageod 400 pbeasants, 100 asres, 90 rabbits, and
cartridges, making total of GEO head.
The Nord says the reigning Prince Of sehwarz-
bourg Rudostads who is in advanced years, has
married the daughter Of o Prussian physician. He
has made happy choice, for the bride has much wit
and great keauty. She has been raised to the rank OF
Countess Brockenbourg, and has all the qualities
requisite to su,tain her position.
There is now living in Paris venerable centena-
rian, named NJ. Ignsce Gallot, who was born at
villars ST. Marcelliu tHaute-Msrne), in 1888. III.
Gallo, served twenty-five years in the army, took
part in many battles and was present at the disas-
trous retreat FROM Moscow. Having invested money
ia an unfortunate enterprise for the navigation Of
the Sa6ne, he made journey to the Hau,e -Sa6ne
last month to acquire the sad certainty tha. he had
lost 40, OOOf NJ. Gallot is still strong and hearty
The Emperor has granted him pension Of ,200f. a
year.
Venice appears likely TO become the center Of
reaction this Winter. The Count do Chambord,
the Duchess de Berry, the ex-Dukes OF Tuscany,
Modena, and Parma. and the mother Of Francis IL,
have decided on taking up their abode in that city.
The ex.King and Queeu Of Naples, with their little
circle OF malconteDts, are also expected.
Letters from ST. Petersburg stste that Gen. Count
Soiouvalow, one of the Chiefs of the Police in Rus
sia lie shortly to 90 TO Paris, with the object OF or
eeniziDg a political surveillance over the Russans
resident in that capital. The statement appears ex'
ceediugly improbable.
The Gazette de France states that the grandson
of tie famous Fra Davolo of l799 after desperate
struggle with the national guard in the province ct
Beneyento, was lately taken and shot.
From the latest returns il appears that the king
dom of Poland contains 5,S50,0O0 inhabitants. Vi
that number, 100000 are jews, OF whom 5il,0Vo
live in towns, and $1,000 in the country distiets.
Warsaw has les 900 Inhabitants, 5000 Of whom are
Jews. At the census Of 1916, Poland contained OILY
2l3 600 Jews, of whom lli 900 were in large towns
and 60, 900 in villages. As regards the Jewish popu-
laion, Poland is divided into four categoIies: !.
Towns in which Jews may reside without any re-
strction; 9. Privileged towns interdicted to jews
3. Those in which they can only reside III certain
quarters, as at Warsaw; and 4. What ia called the
frontier district that is to say, q yerss about 10
niles from the frouter near which residence is Sc
verely iuterdcted 10 them, from tho fear that they
would engage in smuggling.
The death Of Sir John Cesar Hawkins Bart,
took place on the lat Of November last at Frenchay
Glouesstefshlre. The deceased was in the Ssth year
OF his age.
A volunteer who prides himself npon the domes-
tic arts he has learned during camp life writes home
to advice the girls not to lie in harry to marry for
tho boys will return in short time, aud the girls can
then get good husbands who cook, wash and iron,
and do general bousewOrk, work in the garden or
run errands FOR their wives.
| -On the Let of November, the Jour des Morris,
It is said that in accordance with the pious custom OF
the day, 20 600 people visited the three great eemc-
teries which receive the dead of Paris aud renewed
the wrealhs of smnlortees with which they annually
decorate the graves of their friends and relatives.
Those whose "loved ones lost' are buried las two
Thirds Of thoee who die in Paris are in the common
graves, and whose bones are mingled promiscuous'y,
unmarked even by q heaistone, deposit their Offer
ings at the foot of tall stone cross, near the en-
trance to the cemetery. Oue of the most peculiar
and solemn ceremonies Of this day is the mass which
is said in chapel in the Catacombs, where the bones
of ,O00, 900 OF people, removed from the different
burial grounds await the day of resurrection. For
merly. in France, il was believed that the portion OF
the night from midnight TO daylight, preceding the
jour DIES morris was time when the dead were per-
m,ted to leave their graves and reviss the scenes Of
their earthly life and the friends and relatives whom
they have loved. Parents who had lost their chill
] L l.. bel has arnu mad
with the bridal wreath Of death, all who had reads
or relatives lying in the tomb on this night sat by
their iresdes, leaving open door or window, In
which It was believed the shades Of the departed Gu
tered and Eat with them again a. their heartbs, In
the places and the presence which they loved in e'
-Iutellgeo.e has been received Of Dh Baibie,
the missing African traveller. For two years have
be and his companion lived among the natives with
out any means Of communication with Europeans;
aud considerable anxiety has not unnaturaily been
felt as to his fate The narrative Of his wanderings
viii no doubt add another interesting chapter to the
history of West African exploration.
Pedro " King Of Portugal, whose death is just
announced, was born Sept. l6, 1887. lie was the
SOU of Prince Ferdinand Of Saxe-Cobourg Gotha, BY
the Queen Maria ia Gloria. He ascended the throne
when barely sixteen years Of age but left the Gov
eminent in the hands of his father, as regent, for
some years. lie visited England in 1851, and France
in rs55. He journeyed afterward to Rome, Naples.
Sardinia, and returned home by way Of England
On his return he was formally crowned King, and
assumed the reigus Of Government. He made him
self at once greatly beloved by the care with which
he sought to have justice done throughout bis domin-
II 4 4. Il r.. Ia. anf
bis people. When an infectious disease appeared in