Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-07-18
There is, elsewhere, a pleasant letter from

our Cape May correspondent
Among the passengers who arrived in New |
York by the steamship Scotia, last week, was f. |
o. G. barley, the artist, with his wife. They
have been two years in Europe. Mr.. DIS resi-
dence is at Claymont on the P. w. & B. Railroad.
The number Of articles contributed by differ
ent nations to the Paris Exhibition is as follows:
France, 1865 England, 5000; Austria, 8,572;
Prussia, 2,206; Spain, 2,0T1 Belgium, l,4l7;
Russia, 1882; Switzerland, 1885, America, 778;
Sweden, 6O2; Netherlands 5Oi China, 100.
The Surf House, at Atlantic City, gives
grand hop next Saturday evening, whereat Carn-
| cross & Dixey's band is to furnish the music.
Our young Senator has arrived in Washing
ton. A dispatch from there says: " Salisbury is
here again, but did notgo the Capitol on Satur-
"day On his making his appearance in the Sen
g ate again in state of intoxicaton, he will be
"summarily expelled. Ills friends arc trying to
get him to go home, but he considers that his
"prcsence is necessary to sustain the President"
There are political indications in Virginia
that TOOK well on the surface, at least Attractive
desire is Indicated in all parts of the State to join
| the great party of the Republic.
| Mrs. Tillie N, wife OF Alfred D. Jessup ESQ.,
of the well known firm of Jessup & Moore, de-
ceased at Newport, on Saturday, the announce
mcnt of which will cause general pain.
The Continental Hotel at Long Branch is said
to be the largest in the United States.
There is good deal in name. For instance,
the following from the New York Herald
though referring entirely to the navigation in
New York harbor, has a curious sound -" The
necessity is daily becoming more imperious that
"stcps should be Immediately taken to have Hell
"Gate efiectually opened up 1t is unworthy o.
"a great city like New York that such an obstruc
:" lion to its commerce should be allowed longcl
TO continue" ItmigM be inferred from this
that the Heratd's objection is against having thu
course Of New York in certain direction i'm
pcded even by gate, even though it should b,
wide open.
The Smyrna Times discreetly and forcibl,
says: -
, The Dctamdredn cites the cases of the iloggini
Of soldiers by order OF a Col. Dodge, at For
Sedgwlck, Omaha Territory recently, to prov
that whipping has not been abolished in the army
Our contemporary might have added. under iii
paragraph, that Gen. Grant has sent an Office
ITO inquire into the alleged barbarities ut For
Scdgwick." This logging was in piolation Of til
| cases IDat occur in thi
State are compelled by law. The next time on
neighbor publishes an account of 'barbarity
b he should ascertain whether said barbarty
!, was lawful or not.
:, "A paragraph, concocted by some unprinc
: pied scamp, has been going the rounds Of a cc
tain class of newspapers for some time, accorlin
to which Professor Agassiz had given an clabora,
IS opinion that the physical structure of the colort
d race was in every particular, different from an
IL inferior to, the white Yesterday, in the Hon,
J. at Washington, Mr.. Scofeld of Penna., sent up
r the Clerks desk, and had read letter fro,
Agassiz In which he characterizcs the whole stoI
as q "villainous calumny."
Wendell Phillips, aiming to show the re
II condition of Southern society, says Senator Wi
u son and Judge Kelley were not allowed an oppo
L tunity OF learning it. He denonnccs their obsc
D. vations except that Of the latter of Mobile, as
vanished millennium" and says When q
|y MAJOR General in command, carrying belat,
Is gentleman home dozen miles in his corrioo
a. us told at the door of the latters mansion. IS
- II wish I could repay your kindness by aski,
= you into my house, but cannot" that Fede,
" officer learns thc.-dread bitterness of Soutbe
- women's hate, so stern that husband dares /,
IL provoke it by offering hospitality to Unit
er " States officer"
w -Twenty-three individuals, from all sectio
ne OF the Republic, are anxious to serve the conn,
ial rs Commissioner of Agriculture, in place
rv Hon. Isaac Newton, just deceased.
-. The story about Russian interference in II;
" affairs is canard. The Tribune publishes wi
. was no doubt its Original London club story.
IN Judge Shelabarger, NJ c., from Ohio.
ir- state OF whose health prevented his being pres
ng at the opening of the session. is, we are glad
an say, sufficiently recovered to be in his scat.
valuable services cannot well be spared in
~, House.
4 f.. 1t Is now understood that our Goyernnen
=, negotiating for the acquisition of the Sandw
Islands, The people of the Pacific coast
iu- strong in their demands for the annexation.
1t Is SAID that the feeling of the Sandwiche
ed generally favorable to il.
ais The Holland women, by royal decree
ter now allowed to act as assistant apotheeariss
m The Barnum Of Connecticut who beat
M, Barnum, for Congress, it is said does not W
~ Congress to examine into his way of persuad
!, voters, On the greenback plan. He will rat
resign than have an investigation.
iee For the comfort of the many admirers
use Mr.. johnson, VIC state that the pressure has
ahe come SO slight at the White House that no
er' has any longer any difficulty in obtaining an
ase teryiew with the President.