New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-01-09
personal.

The claims of Charles Sumner for the next Presi-
dency are advocated by The Nec6yort (Arass) Herad
and Hep Bedford Standard.
One Michael Pryzbylowiez wants to go to Congress
| from Kansas -
The editor Of The Lvrdon (vt) Union has been pre-
sented by an Illinois Democrat with large hickory CHAIR
testimonial to man who had the moral courage
and backbone to print Democratic paper In the Radical
State of Vermont"
Gen. II. H. Heath of Nebraska, now in Washington,
Is reported TO have challenged Senator Salisbury OF De
ware to fight duel.
A Mrs. Woolworth has been dismissed from the
Congregational Church in Wlnsted Conn., for obtaining
divorce from her husband " without Bible cause"
The Hon. Isaac Davis has given to the Newton
seminary 0 the interest of which is to be
given 10 some student Of that institution, preparing Tor
the ministry upon the condition that as rule he shall
preach without notes.
The Portland Press of Jan. has the following
singular marriage notice: In Cape Elizabeth, Jan. B.
by Rev. H. NJ. Vail, Henrietta II. Cobb and Emma fls-
bury both Of Cape Elizabeth" .
Daniel Pratt, the great American traveller"
desires to speak in the Brooklyn Academy OF Music on
"The Ingenuity of the Rising Generation"
The Rev. Henry A. WISE jr, has been appointed
Rector Of Trinity Church in Harrisonburgh, Va.
DrL Garland has resigned the Presidential chair
in the University of Alabama.
Mr. Joseph Cobb, aged 95, was one of the skaters
ary3,
Mrs. Grace Morrison of Lawrence, Mass, whose
husband was killed on the night Of July last by rocket
fired upon the Common has entered suit against the city
claiming $4,000 damages.
MrssAlanson Kelley of South Boston, Mass, re-
Gently had returned to her from Mr. Callahan, dealer
I'm paper stock of s2425 which the latter found
in bundle Of old papers purchased BY him OF rag picker
to whom Mrs Kelly had sold them.
VIM Eichbaum Postmaster Of Pittsburgh, Penn,
under John Quincy Adams and for several years past
Treasurer Of that city died Sunday at the age Of 90
The dancing master of the Prince Imperial who re-
ceved the privilege OF tue cloak, and umbrella
room at the Paris Exhibition has sold his right to the
profits OF the apartment for $4,000 in gold.
John f. Gibson, conductor on the Boston and WOr-
cester line has been indicted for neglect Of duty in caus-
ing the death of passenger by starting his train before
ascertaning that al,hls passengers sere on board.
John Purdue, late johnson candidate for Congress
I'm the With Indiana District orths) has sold The La
Jdyette Journal 10 James Emmons q Co.
Mr. II. r. Douglass Freight Superintendent of the
New-York and New Haven Railroad and his lady. were
presented on January 5, with fine service of silver,
from the employees OF the road The occasion was the
twenty fifth anniversary OF their marriage.
son Of T. S. Huntington Of Norwich, Conn.,, was
recently very badly bitten by dog belonging 10 one
Oliver L. Johnson, and jury have Juss returned YER
dict against Mr.. Johnson Of $500.
Col. Montgomery who has had command of the
Wisconsin militia called out by Gov Fletcher to suppress
the Rebels Lexington and Franklin Counties, has been
promoted Brgader General.
Alta Christmas dinner given by Gen. r. 5. Foster
to his children In Indianapolis the father was presented
by his with deed for the land which the house
stood, valued at 5000