New-York tribune., 1867-04-20
PERSONAL.

John Bright made great nrcrrlmcnI IaIelg in tbs
of the Reform debate, by his humorous deserp
tions Of the ministry. His picture OF Sir John Pakins
War0ffice, particularly happy Sin John is pune
tilious dapper little man, of very ned0ce abilities
little hat his weak little head and the paenesther
boots his little feet And this is the way John Bright
in mock heroic Tone referred TO him: fear 10 speak
OF so potent parsonage. At this momert he directs the
armies OF the country There is not soldier that freezes
India but feels the influence Of the right honorable gen
tleman 1t only the other day that e was LORD High
his tread was the mountain wave,
His home was in the deep"
Mr. George Dawson late editor and chief proprie-
tor of The Albany Erening Journal has transferred
portion OF his interest in that paper 20 George Deme
who has performed most Of the editorial work upon hs
paper during the past two years and who VIII heeaf'a
have ITS entire editorial supervision and control
Dartmouth College has solicited Senator Patterson
Of New.Hampsbre to deliver the address before its
Alumni and Theodore Tlton will make the oration
before its literary societies For Class Day the seniors
have chosen Dir. McSiece as orator. ana MI "ts" I"
poet.
Apostage-stamp has turned up in Richmond, on the
back OF which written what follows In Libby Prison.
condemned to be shot March Pray for me euSc Scs,
A. T. singletoH, 9TH Ohio There never was any oihce'
OF this name in that regiment.
Granville John Penn the great grandson of WILLIAM
Penn Proprietary OF Pennsylvania and the eldest sur
yiyng son of Granville Penn OF Stoke Poss England,
died lately In London only Dacheor pnet o1 utam
namo OF Penn will soon cease geneaogealy The Penn
Gaskill family descendants OF tne greaI quaker ou
not droct line and too, are Lady GoN.n ana Lou
Northland.
Excepting Bishop Kayanagh, now In California.
all the Bishops Of the Southern Methodist Church nae
arrived in Nashville to attend their annual meetag
Of the apostle and the general" and Is now IN ms 10
year. Bishop Paine OF North Carolina, phosophle
editor and Professor aged ST. are among the prominent
figures of the Conference.
The Now York correspondent Of The Chicago Tribune
writes as follows OF wellknown anthor and journalist
"when shook hands with Daniel Hilton Wheeler tive
days it seemed as though the vacuum Brought sDo
by the Exposition not nearly large as IL had been
london, author of an admirable book on Brigandageio
southeh Italy, published by sampson, Low 4 Co IN ~
Feschi Mr. Wheeler returns homo TO take bs seat t
Northwestern University at Evanston, as Professora
English Literature Even now Mr. wheeSr Is s,s en- sGaa ,sa
note Of warning finds It's way into print"
Dnring his recent visit to Ottawa. illinois, M
Wendell Phillips was honored by pecullat Democrats
courtesy. On the eysrng of the lecture, Mr. Clancy nc
dressed to Mr. Phillips requiring him to pay licensed m
OF si0 as required Tor shows exhibitions Of segh%
hand, &c. and although informed that the leetHrs
terprise was educational one, the money eNac
and paid. The money was, however refunded by soD'
members OF the Clty Council.
jeremiah Mccarthy, who lives in Gill-s, New-hs
ven, was horn In Ireland May 90 1866, and Will De J"
st Johns Church every sunday 0nd holy days 80 VIZ VII
a townsman TO The Palladium. But Caleb Tan OF ~" o~
nut HILL blackstone. Mass, is more remarkaDle "a
other way. Though postoctogenarian he lasIp hs
down o snow bank % rods long with a granae""
arms-literally Spring In the lap OF Winter. -.
The Claryoyant Cora James claims sO'~ assius
the County Marshal OF St. Louis for false imprson~n
in causing her arrest on an unfounded charge OF
She acts as her own lawyer having already wri''''
filed petition. . .h.
When NJ. see, newly-appointed professor 81 "a :.
Paris School OF Medicine, made his first appearahe
the iecture-roOm he was hissed and hooted py w.
dents because he had not passed through all tne o,
preparatory stages. The storm alayed after lev.
by speeches from two of the students, one of
rand was recently sentenced 20 ak months the
ncnt as member of suspected secret society arSsuty
other, Jaclar, was expelled last year from the
OF Medicine for having attended the Lege Congress Aha,
The London Guordaa is in position to sts.e "s "a.
the work which her Majesty has been for some 'A .r
ported to he engaged in writing is not merely G !" bound
ward state hut IN actually printed, Stitched s hoi
ana. Al laval iortnighc ago was dstriDLru aayns
own personal frlelds aud gho:s Qf The las rsiss