New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-06-24
Personal.

inst thrust itself before the public eye with muscular
determination. Lord Essex, walking through Bond
street, saw coachman brutally fogging one of the
horses in the carriage he Was driving. His lordship
demonstrated and The fellow beat the harder by
Lord mad him arrested end taken before Police
Court Miss Todd then stepped il TO The rescue ana
assumed the responsibility. She testified that The
beaten horse WAS hers and that tic logging was ad
mnistered by her coachrnan under her personal d-
rection and approval. Tie magistrate, unawed by
the adys demonstration, sentenced the coachman 10
smonths Imprisonment With hard labor. Miss Todd
then reused her family against Lord Essex, aud got
he brother to write him letter threatening TO eas'i-
gate bis noble body at the earliest opportunity. We
owe fine letter as snecinen Of choice modern litere-
tuIe:
"CRlNsrory Housp, Addison Road May 2s
my IoRp-You have though: proper to insult my sister,
and up public execaon consider your conduct
90 be unworthy Of nobeman snd gentleman The days Cf
duel. are over would address your Lordship in differ
spt language. But capable Of taking another
psn disadvantage although you do not seTuple ss'a
think Il hight 90 tell your Lordshp that shal take
the earliest opportunity OF incng your Lordship cs
ssou which you will hsye your leisure opportunity Of
comparing with that Of tho ca CATION properly Inflicted BY
ny si,.ers ooachmsn my sisters stubborn horse.
81 remain yoors JAMES ELLINGTON TODD
Thus the Todd family seem determined to beat
their way into notoriety by one means or another
Lord Essex is waiting for Mr.. Todd "to carry ont
his foolish thrcat."
"A bushing little Rebel named Weaver, who,
during the past season, bad made that part Of Paris
with which she consored ring with Secession p'eans,
was recently married to young French banker Of
the rue LATTE. To make the marriage civilly legal,
was necessary that it should be performed not only
in the regular forms required by French law but az
terwards in the Legation Of the country to which
that ady belonged. This was contingency not
forese.n BY the Southern maiden who exercised her
hest Ingenuity 10 evsde the hard condition. She
6idu't want to be blessed by Mr.. Dayton. Mr.. Sill
dell vas the only man who could bless her according
to herown inclinations. But the young banker was
obiur.ie, and, having no confidence in the hymenal
blessings of Rebel and traitor insisted that bis
beiroued should waive her serupes. And 90 ale
did. me pin of loyalty, sugared by love and fine
settlement, was swallowed, and Miss Weaver was
marie under the true American flag. Mrs. Slidell
was bferly indignant, but the young lady now de-
clares hat the end justified the means.
--Tsre is to be theatrical benefit in Bostou this
week 'hch brings upon the stage a number Of the
Oldest Tors in the country. Mr.. Thomas Conner,
,core vars ago, and has been actively before the
publicyer since. Probably no other man in his
professa ever secured tle affections OF a community
70 tlorghly as he las secured those OF the people
emonghom he has passed his ma;urer years. AT
this beGt he to play Corporal FOss, in The Poor
Gentlean." 1t s bis iirs appearance on the boards
for ma years. Mr.. John Salmon, an actor almost
unknol TO the present generation plays DR.. Ola
rod. :. w. II. Smith, who also retired sometime
| ago, prs Sir Robert Bran.be, and Mr.. Thomas
| Bsrry,ho very seldom appears now-a-days plays
Lieut.. or,ljngton. There aIe occasions when the
good fGDg and generous sympathy Of the Boston
public very nobly displayed and this is evidently
[ 10 be Of them.
y Ct McClellan's secret plans for the political
future re been OWNED by the sagaeious cores
pondeuof TIE London Herald, who announces
from AFRICA that the General "is in league with
the Prts of Orleans. They are bis friends, and If
be shos become popular, and gain great victory
and beIne President IL is in his progr to bring
onay between France and this country, in order
10 pladhe Count de Paris on the throne of France"
We cfmagine the CONSERVATION which will seize
upon Europe when this programme becomes
senery advertised.
vhjhe number in the Union service is large.
Gendahel who was foremost in the recent battle
betvsn Fremont and Stonewall jackson, lie Hun
gsri, pobleuan, although since taking up his real
den 10 tts coontry he has dispensed with his title
He as an officer in the war fer the independence OF
Hugary, and distinguished himself in many brilliant
se,ioa. L is said that Gen. Fremont, when at the
Wee, sent his secret dispatches to Washington III
Na.rar, wlich wac as good az cypher SINCE 10 per-
son 70 Reid service knows the tongue.
The rsist Liszt has emerged from his Seolsion
N Weirlsr and is now in London attending the
Grea, Exhibition. lie has allowed himself 10 be en-
ssged by tie principal English piano-forte mskerf,
such az Bradwood and Ccllard, TO exhibit the pow
ers Of thei instruments. lie plays three times a
week and Ar two hours at each time. Alfred Jaeli,
who IL wellremembered in this country, Is engaged
70 play upoI American pianos.
Capt. biley, second officer in command a. the
stack Oh lie forts below Sew-OrleauS IA now STA
toned az Sckett's Hsrbor, in place OF Lsyalette,
q. ordered to 9ve duty In reply to question as 70
what were bis feelings when be bore the deIoaud
iog suends ashore, in the face Of an enrsged pop
ulece, he rad he simply thought If he supplied a
corpse for ineral, he would have l., 900 dead Sc
eeasionsts fo company
-Jules Ge,,rd, tho famous Algerian lion-sayer, is
visiting the london Exhibition. Those who have
ssen him cay hat, Ike NJ. du Chaiu, he II lone Of
lie quie,egt, Notwithstanding gentlemen that II IL
possible TO Imagine, with mild blue eye and baud
mall and col ss ladys only the eye has it' light