New-York tribune., 1867-04-26
PERSONAL.

Tr,ytu. Brooks lately made speech at journal
ist,' dinner ~ Atlanta, Ga.
Rrcyci Major Joseph 5. York Of the 18th Regulars
died the other day az Mobile
Dr. Guthrie the celebrated Scottish divine, viii
not visit America as VAS expected.
Nine. Yiardot Garcia of Baden has just received
1.-THE Fine Afi, gold ncdal' from the King Of Prussia
Ex-Mayor Monroe of Ncw-Orleans is reported on
his way 10 Canada
Tho Hon. Mr.. Baldwin, Representative in Congress
from Massachusetts. is travelling in Virginia, also
ex-Goy. " Il Lawrence OF Rhode Island.
Count Schwabc Of Boston has given 900 volumes
20 the Howard University Hi Washington, OF which Cen
y. o. Howard b President.
The Hon. Edwin ". Stanton lately arrived at
Mount Vernon Ohio his way 10 visit hs mother who
week. and return diIect to washington.
BENJAMIN b. Wiifn brother of the late translator
o. Taesn and Lunsrfa spanish scholar OF worth the
author ~ the lie of Yndes and editor of the Epsfoa
CDasDdfDris OF Juan ewes, died recently near MoOuin
BedfOrdshrc. England.
The story about Artemus Wards acquaintance
with the art ~ ceyphy calls 20 mud the fact that To
viii you take for 100 nghs % Agtcmus immediately re-
Piled, Brandy and water
The purchase of the Messrs. Sprague at Augusta:
Me- includes 500 acres. which are six awmlls and
machine shops c0tonnn OF 5000 spndics VITA room
for 10000; lOO houses and stores. and $4,000 worth
Of waterpowor, with a capacity for nearly 100000
spindlcs.
The Ivceum of Natural History OF Williams Col
egc has maturcd plans expedition 20 South Ameri
co The party viii consist of twelve select men OF the
.
Ter "a former graduate 0f Williams College. The eXpedi-
tiOn Will start by the ist Of July.
Among the subscribers for statue to NOltaire, the
names are announced of GOnechc King or BAHAMA New
CaIabor Central Africa and George Pepe King OF Bon
nv delta OF the Niger, Central Afrca Those two sub
sSrptions 50 cents each. were mtrusted 10 Captain
Girard lust returned from voyage OF exploration IN
Africa.
The Governor Of New-H Hampshire visited the State
Prison the other dag and released gentleman who had
been there for u months OF term of five years,
tlkeny convicted Of passing counterfeit money In dong
40 the Governor thus respectfully addressed the prisoners
This very hour tue Warden Will relieve yOu OF con
yct's uniform and giyo you citizens dress 1ou have
been good man within these walls. and while aud my
friends here ye viii everywhere bear testimony that
your imprisonment leaves no stain upon YOUR chhactcf
dear wife and loving sister have prayed Tor your re-
lease aud restore you Ia Their hands, 10 DC once
more their comfort aud support"
The Supreme Court is photographed in the cor
respondence of The Cincinnati Gdete Justice Davis IL
mentioned as a prairie friend Of Abraham lincoln,
formerly an OdflshOned. Slavery Whig and j. per
sonaly dry heavy and OF indOcnt rt-hcaTtiy sick
and ashamed, besides Of the late Milligan decision.
Justice Swayne has head emnenty Webstefian,' and
ia the best read or lawyers but Justice Ger looks the
fossil which he istbe venerable wreck OF good law
YER" Justice Nelson is an inyeterate Copporhcad
sharpeaured nervous, watchful, but not OF eAtraor
nary legal ability Justice Miller is better lawyer than
the average and Is earnest active, and honest man.
Justice Wayne character NJ neutral TINT and no great
force aud Justice Field of California has hard scorn
fu obstinate countenance, and looks with his smooth
white face high forehead bald crown light sidewhis
kets and specaces and gown like high church ritual
st Justice Chfford great characteristic Is ayolrdupo
fatDess." ...