New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-06-11

tseurb c.ntrsry 70 the rules ard made his r. SIR
said The French GO, ilemnn, his Antagonist yoa cannot
do thnt and leave yoir King in c,sek see he it in
check said the Doctor but shall not defend him II
he wa good King Ike yours, he would deserve tie
protection Of bis subjects; but he is tyiant and has
cost them already more than lie Ia worth. Take him,
vow please can do without lin. and viii light cut tie
rest Of tn, battle, an R4~bl,cais.'
There s UT smother yeIion of this chess story which
some fnlre nqnirer INTO the natural history ~ anec'
oo,cs may yalue. ! find II 10 Jeremy Bentham, who
heard II related by Fanny Wright frornrGcn. Lafay
cite: When FRANKLIN was pegotio'ine In Paris. he
sometimes went into q cafe 10 play al chess. crowd
usually assembled 81 to see the rather than
III pay Upon one occasion Franklin lost in the mid.
aie % the game; whom eomposediy taking the ling
Tom the board he put him into hs PICKET ard continued
TO move. The aniefonist looked rp. The fnce Of
Franklin Eas so grave, and his gesture much in earn,
est NAT he began NTH m exosiuaiory. SIR Yes
sir; continue Ecid franklin. ana We slall soon seo
,hst the perry without King will win the game"
With the young and lovely queen OF iinnce Tradition
reports hin 20 have been iavorj,e. The paragraph 10
this efeo- whiL had had such run in the American
newspapers Dung the revolution, may nave hah
foundation OF truth II originated IN The Mao Hump
save Gaisfe "A gentleman Just returned Iom Paris
informs Us that Dr. franklin has shaken of entirely The
mechanical ruf ngd commenced the compete coIItor
Being Lately IN the g-Tiens OF Versailles SLOWING the
queen some electrical experiment. she asked iin III
ht % railery, lie do not drpod tho fate OF Irome'
thcls who was so severely served uI stealing hIe nom
Heayeni Yes please your Majesty Fepl.ed OLD
Franklin With jnfgite g.lianiry). II aid not behold
pan " ey ils moment, which have stolen Infinitely
though they do more mischief Ia week than AVE
done IN oil my experimental" on ocnrse fr3nshI was
capable OF uiteiing such an eephaniine eoIph
uert yet no may have shown the queen electrical ex-
perments at Versailles end eeid pretty things 10 her
while 10 was doing 10.
Ie was. indeed avery gpDsnt old gentleman. Mr..
Adams W y lhgi seyeaiy'tg CDR Frank had ~
Mother ls love OF beauty oI his taste In iudShg ~
TIE most beautiful girl N the French circle rrqncha
by the Americans was hademoiseiie de fussy unuen,
Ter Of NJ. Bouialuyihcrs, the author, lie eaied
IL a.. I'D Il
Mr.. Adans which HatieTcd me family and ulu
not displepse the youIg lady" Why sLSu.d III w
woocd end won the lady. Madame de Chaunont who
ives wit cried ont, on seeing Franklin approach,
los all the conductors Of Monsieur Franklin have
rot Kept tie tluEtvT belt lk soHHsr rom Ealing ppoh
Nadenoisellc oe passy."
MADAME Billion the wife Of wealthy gentleman Of
IeghDIi as village uas another OF Frankilns friends
c describes he. lady Of most respectable char
and p using conversations IisTcss Of an anabic
ianals in This pcivhbcrBood. with which epend al
cyoAlng ,wice IN every week she has. among other
elegant apGhlno.ts LAT OF excellent musician.
md With hcr daughters who sing piettuy. aud 'oine
friends vLc play. she kindly eneitlins ne ard M
grandson with Ltle concerts cap Of tea and game
Onein NJ Pnrs" Il is u seter to thi, lady that bis
story Of paving too deer for the whse occu aud oF
her tAgmoht lie wrote his amusing piece uioD the
sPAem.-a- Which YES copied and recopied so esp 70
been published The Petition OF the Iet Hand, the
Handsome ard DejorrDsd Lea" Morals Of Chess.
TIE Dit loSus JCsN cen IIuskilH LDS bOut,
other witty ,;rios Of this period were written for the
arIeeIaen, Of the circle wl!ch assembled twice week
3, Madame Br,iens. Thess pieces were probably
sl-,sed by fIankhD Ia English, ard translated Dto
Fnxch BY some member o! the company.
The following compact summary Of the actual
fruits q DR.. Franklin's varied career 10 striking
illustration Of The amour. Of bepefcsEt achieve
ineEts that nay be crowded into single lifetime
E1aaklla wGS ole OF those h0 Lad the force ~
BIS leisure ard tie grace 10 use II well 1.-THE ng
Of Srtytvo hs vss free man a. he bad an estate of
seven bundTed pounds year He became snceessiveiy
tho servant Of Ptlsde! Ma Iennsyvsns. HE esenS.
England. france. the aited Staios ARD mankind. Is
was proof ~ vsusuai ability that lie sbouh have
fairly his leisure q, fcrytwo: was an evidence OF
Is goodness Ala god sense that he should have made
porsllsng titan philanthropy pur,ned Is vocation for
money nothing q pober hsA the devotion W II Of we'll
earnc4 le.srr. Howard sbeIitod an estate frahtliA
earned one. all lie Master Of both lad equivalent In
tc!2g able 70 dsPBse With pace wherein 10 lsy his
head
IT 10 incrsdihe wrote Franklin onos. 1.-The qusn.
t.y ef good lhat my be done ~ a ooaniry BY single
Inal who Sil .sIs bus,nns Of H. ld Rot suffer bin.
self 70 be diverted nom that purpose BY dsTst ave-
o~ti0ns stnaies. ~ sinesemsnts."
here catalogue 81 the good deeds VI Franklin kinsel.
beginning at tbs time u bis regeneration.
he .na nsPsse The .h.sl 'ns mo-, :'n:,
He t,andsd the Phiadelphis Library. ps1-ui Of g
wos Of the ovss,d portion Of tbs Unisca eisse~ the
States DO. bsrbarized by Slavery.
He edi.cd tho bcst newspaper In the colonies. one
which paLDs6sa so 1bsis and fomepted no qaaszcs.
wbica cuioksas tho Intelligence OF Pennsylvania ana
gave Sue onward impulse 10 the press OF America
lie the inst VI no tnrsed ~ sreas account the en-
gias Of Sdy.-tsns. az element IN nodsrA
busiDcsa
He psb,ished Poor Richard. by means u which %
uuoh ~ hs wit and wisdom Of al ASes a. lie readers
could appropriate and enpy wn broGsht home " their
a. a A
member forever.
lie created tao Pos,-ofios system Of Apsneai and
forLsre 10 avsi blnseh Nc Portmastef u privileges
from which be he'd formerly suffered.
], was be who caused Philadelphia to DO paved Lighted.
aud cleaned
towns he iaysatei tue Frshklin stove which econo
mixed H. ard susgcssed the subsequent warming inven
tiJna 10 which America oests the world. Bcsides max
log FREQ gin OF this invention TO the public be gener
oasy wrote ar extensive pamphlet explaining iss oon-
~ H s Ses sap eii1-a mankind RON th. Nuisance
II. Wss tbs rss Elective preacher Of y. pleased Eo.
pel OF yeutih;ion He spoke end tie wind0we VI hos
pxsis we're lowered consumption esased 70 gssp, and
He devoted lie la!,.r. Of seven Is.ls. ed all the
gsve stronger Impulse 20 scientific inquiry ihas my
peraen, in electricity ssd SGT AL students TO making
electrical naelics Hs robbed thunder Of its torras
ard lightning Of i,s pover,to desuV.,,
school OF pennsyynnis ana died protesting against the
abuse OF tho funds OF that Institution In teachiss
American you~a .he languages Of Greece and Rome.
while French SPaai,h aud German were spoken In the
streets and we're required in the commerce OF the
sl-nyes- .
lie founded The American Philosophical Society tho
di-t Oh snzson Ia rice Of tho friends OF science
Ma suvrossed shs use Of mineral taanu1ss INTRODUCED
toe basket willow and promoted the early culture oi Ss
lie len; the kdispensabe assistance OF bis nsms aid
tact 20 tss found NJ Of the Philadelphia Hospital
Kof tnfa txi.ff ha lYuke he
isn AID wsks Psnns anis f~U tks dream Of snaTnes
soisty. -,