New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-01-25
PERSONAL.

Gen. Thomas, for some time Chief of Gen. Towards
Staff and one OF the most successful Assistant Commits
soners OF the Freedmens Bureau has mustered
Of service at his own request and is now in this city
The Macon Ga Telegraph says ex-senator c. c. Clay
has returned home after prOtTaced absence TO md his
property beled for coniscaton at the instance Of the
United States District Court for North Alabama.
The Rebel General A. r. Stewart has removed TO
Memphis where he will conduct college for young men,
assisted by his brother
Col. Baumes late of the S7th Illinois, assumes the
editorial chair of The Dubuque iowa Times
fortune of $95OOOO is awaiting DR.. Benz. F. Pat
terson of Mobile He was formerly surgeon In the u g.
Army but has not been heard of since 1884, when he was
at Bermuda Hundred, Va.
The publication of the u S. laws in Texas has been
given to The dustin Gazette whose editor formerly
Jeff Davis's Private Secretary.
A Mr.. Nicholson proposes to give to the City OF
Cleveland for the purpose Of public park, from 200 to
$50 ares of lying both sides Of the Rocky River
provided the city win expend in improvements on the
same $4,000 peryear for the next ten years.
The Rev. Bernard Peters has become editorin-
chief of The Hartford Post
Surgeon Ebon Swift, u. S. A., is suing the Hanni-
bal and st. Joseph Railroad for loss Of his baggage he
claims s95s damages, onehalf Of the amount being
estimated to be the value Of unpublished work OF his
on Veterinary Surgery" the manuscript Of which was
IN his trunk
VIM Martin Torbet, an officer of the Rebel ram
Shenandoah, has made bet of $780, that tho assassin
stl alive, pledges himself to furnish proof
thereof within six months.
The family of ex-Gov. Harris Rebel) of Tennessee,
have returned to their home in Henry County. The
"head" stiI remains in Mexico.
The CHICAGO Times publishes as an Endorsement Of
its advocacy Of negro suffrage letter from Wm De-
witt who subscribes to the weekly edition, and adds
an B.-I don't care damn whether the negroes vote
or not"
Gen. Pennypacker of Pennsylvania, who was Sc
yerey wounded at the capture Of Fort Fisher has been
appointed Colonel Of the S7th U. 8. Infantry.
Thomas Stanley, an ex-United States soldier, while
passing the public square at Brownsville, Tenn day or
two since, was asked by two Rebels II he was Confed
crate. Replying Y the negative, he set upon and
badly beaten in the face with cane.
The Rev. S. Holman of Concord, n. H., has been
appointed Chaplain Of the New Hampshire State Prison.
b. A. Epperson, woudbe Member of Congress from ON
the lid Texas District Is announced to lecture Deoto ING
Boston Young Mems Democratic Club.
At Crelevlle,, N. Y, Jan Rey Mr. Po 9s Sps
@s IcS SS Jo M on hSSn So aged
One Thomas Shields of Norwich Conn.,, on Jan.
II, drank quart Of whisky on be ana ueo inc next
morning
DIR Taban NJ Sanders of Barnstead, N. H., died
few DAYS since from disease contracted five years ago
while performing a dissecuon'
James DIXON, poor fireman OF Nashville Tenn T.
has fallen heir to $4,000 by the death OF relative IN
Mississippi.
The Medical officer of Halifax declares that the
srnkng OF salt on the iron rails OF the street railroads
Induces an evaporation conducive 10 scarlet fever.
Mr.. r. II. Olmstead and Miss Martha L. Hale of
East Hartford Conn.,, were united IN matrimony on jan
], after q cOurtship OF 20 years
The Montreal Herald thinks 1t is "humiliatingn to
see young Bennett coming out before the world Upon
terms Of equality competitor In yacht race with the
second son OF Queen Victoria"
Gen. Grant sends all the newspaper correspondents
who have seats In the reporters gallery OF Congress cards
vi Invitation " bia iepepttQAs,