Delaware tribune. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1867-1877, 1867-07-25

--Cbas. G.. Leland, Of the Philadelphia Press,
was made Master of Arts by Harvard College,
Wednesday It sa well-deserved honor. aeo.
Peabody was made an L. L. D..
Johnson Is becoming more and more remark
ohlc for the meanncss and contemplate tactics to
which he resorts in his warfare OH Congress and
the people. His recent pretence that the pan OF
Reconstruction now adopted would render Tue
General Government responsible the Southern
sate debt Is the latest and worst Instance 1t was
properly rebuked in the House, on Wrdnesaay,
BY the following rcsoution,m moved ny Mt'"i'i'
Rtsoired That tho doctrine avowed by tlle
President of the United States, in ms message 70
Congress Of tho 18th instant. that the abrognion
Of the Rebel States binds the nation 10 l'ay .e,,
debts incurred prior to the late ken.l,lon, u.
war with the principles OF international INV, anu
deliberate stab ut the national crouit aonorreh.
| 10 every sentiment OF loyalty, and well-plcasng
only to the yanquishrd traitors, VIII Sc agency
only the governments Of said States were over
thrown aud destroyed.
On calling the yeas and nays several Democrats
lodged, and the vote was 100 To Is.
Governor tieary, Of Pennsylvania, win his
family, il nj Bedford Springs.
| If Won want To succeed, said the cynical
Frcnchman, you have only to be successful.
The New York fd.ehe, telling that literary
men in that city are not all rich and successful
says :--"One of the most prosperous writ y now
on the New York press was three years ago
las, uhurd I'M" that he went without food inr
i. "forty-eight hours, too proud To ask for help
"ard too cmpty-pocketed To have the means ior
, u,rchas,np Il meal. This Is not fiction, but
!" fact. During the present year This gentleman
.,l,,s helped score oil poor people IN distress
1
D | from his full pockets
CYRUS w. Field sailed for England, ON Wed
b nesday.
The steamboat racing on the Hudson Rive
=, has hrco,n, n matter Of the most intense excite
l. nenl all along the line of travel, and the goo'
l. people of Poughkecpsc. is seems, rush down
N the river bank Mt midnight to sec the rival boat
e 20 by, and notc the exact minute nj winch eac
competitor passes the wharf.
CLARK Mills has placed his model for u lnohl
10 ncnt to Lincoln in one Of the basement rooms
nj the Capitol 1t represents colossal pile OF granite
ON the stages of which groups Of figures /
in bronze, the whole surmounted by Mr.. Lnc"l'
seated, signing the proclamation OF freedom
r The Raleigh Progress publishes the Na7l
ar letters. This is progress, indeed
Senator rhayer, of Nebraska, in the recc'
re debate ON the Indian question, admitted t''
a. there were some thieves and gamblers on u
hc Western frontier, but it was because the pc
Il. "ple of Chicago, Cincinnati. st. Louis Ne
:. York and Boston neglected to hang them
On Dartmouth College expected to have nj
he Commencement, for lions, Senators Pattelso
mr. and Drake, and Thaddcus Stevens, but Congres
mt iona duties detaih them and corresponds
10. says: ave have to content ourselves with NJ
lie "Theudore Tilton, few ID. DIS of the comn
he "sort, mn ex-governor or two, with now Al
VS.. i" then i, judge and foreign professor"
an The Atlantic Monthly reviewing A. NJ. Bal
d 4; claim to the authorship Of Rock Me to STE.
is. Mother" says =" The verses given In Il
pamphlet would inyalidate Mr. Balls claim
his the authorship Of Mrs. Aker'spoein, even thou
er, the Seven Slccpers swore that he rocked them
ess sleep with ii in the time OF the Dcan persecut
Again, "Out Of the rejected contributions in q
r a wnstc-basket, we could daily furnish the ins
ks mud outside Of DOZEN Balls"