New-York tribune., 1867-04-05
PERSONAL.

Gov. Marshall OF Minnesota has appointed MIS-,
Dewitt c. Smith, widow of Union soldier, State Lii
brarian.
The Mayor of Gonzales, Texas, on hearing of tls
passage of the Reconstruction BILL caused the public
square OF Gonzales to be draped in mourning
Carl Schurz is about to take editorial charge OF
the Wes,cbe Post and German literary weekly, to ba
established in st. Louis.
Miss Dix the philanthroDst. was in Harrisburg on
Thursday and rendered the freedom OF the floor Oh
the Legislature of Pennsylvania, an honor which she dis
crectly declined
The celebrated Col Benjamin Franklin Mosby IL
engaged manufacturing corncob pipes in Richmond.
for viii chartsc labor (saysThe wing Of that city, hc
has exquisite taste and rare inventive genius.
Southern men who left their homes returning
to them Gen. Price has gone back 10 Missouri On the
other hand Gen. Harris, of Tennessee has gone to En-
gland to reside.
Gen Frank Blair, having. in his own terms,
"branded" the Radicals dcstructiycs at a recent
meeting Hartford The Co1od Of that city rudey III
quired-" Who branded Blair 2"
About p years ago, Gov. Andrew. then young
member of the BAR co-editOr with James Freeman
Clarke and o. A. Brownson Of The Christian World
a Unitarian paper published in Boston.
Major Augustus Rawlings, who ayows that he be-
longed the staff of Gen Lee, lately found in Lon
don without coat vest hat wheeupon his fatherpro
cured warrant and had him. arrested for dsgracing the
family.
The Ncr- Orleans Pcayune repeats story that Maxi
mians remains behind in Mexico TO show his pluck"
as Admiral Zegethoff called IT, To preserve his prestige
at home he must before returning take part in
gagement in the field, whether he win or lose.
The wife of Gen. Fremont is credited with having
been the OF obtaining vessel from the Govern
meut TO carry supplies to the South from Newlork. and
also with having prominently aided to inspire the action
of the Senate in voting an appropriation.
The following royal fcrsonages will visit tho
Universal Exhibition: The King and Queen Of Portugal
the Prince of Wales the Crown Prince q Prussia Prncd
Humber Of Italy, Prince oscar OF sweden tie Prince OF
Orange the brother of the Tycoon of Japan, the VceroY
of Egypt and the King of sweden.
The Rochester Union takes the occasion of lecture
by Miss Anna DeknSop 70 compliment Rochester au
dence their good behavior" II finds reason to be
glad that all the people at Corinthan Hail. last even
ing sat still and listened attentyey, and altogether be-
haved like Christians"
Maine paper asserts that the oldest MasOns in the
country are Nathaniel Fullerton OF Bellows Falls Yer
mont, who is years of age, and Moses Wingate OF
Hayerh Mass, aged 9s who has been Mason Ga years
To these may added John Foster OF Boston, nearly 9
years of age. who has been Mason 67 years.
Mentionable folk about TO visit the Paris EXposi-
ton are numerous Among them Miss c. l.. Kellogg.
Miss Madeline HenriqueS, Mr. and Mis-. WalaCk. Mr.
and Mrs William wheatley, and Mr.. and Mrs. Howard
Paul Mr. Eugene Benson will attend TO write on Eu.
ropean art for The GALAXY
The authorities at Princeton College are about to
elect victim for the prize of the Jerome medal This
to be given to the first gentleman among the coiegt
ans according as freshman and sophomore may decide.
They the first choice of the gentleman in question,
subject however. the final decision OF the faculty.
Ii is related that when SOuthemer in Congress
declared to him that South Carolina would secede Mr.
simon Cameron replied Then shall live TO raise
in the streets Charleston The sOutherner Jefer
Davis. The Harrisburg Telegraph comments ON the
foregoing 1--WE have in this office OF corn raised
from Gen Cameron planting in the streets OF Charles
ton"
The proprietors of the well-named Huff House in
wnona Wisconsin lately refused entertain Frederick
Douglass when he recently honored the town with his
presence Learning the fact citizen OF the first social
standing, and wthal lifelong Democrat voluntarily
asked the privilege of having Mr. Douglass guest in
his family during the lecturers stay in Winona Thd
facts are reported by The La Crosse Republican,
The AreRr National speaking of the late scene in
the Corps Legislat says THE speech OF NJ Rcuher has
aroused in us past in all its intensity He has pushed
l6 years back He has excited passions painfully sup
pressed, but ever burnng-an inflammabe substance
which prudent Minister would be careful not to puts
spark to. NJ Rouher has played with fire and produced
an explosion the echoes OF which are still heard from one
end of France TO the other"
No less a person than Caleb Cushing is the eulo-
ist of Charles Sumner In his published argument On
the Meade case Mr. Perces AttorneyGenera bess eavd
TO read from recent report of the Chairman OF tne
Senate Committee Foreign Relations Not only be-
cause of the ability displayed in the report itse
and Of the all comprehensive knowledge OF public law
possessed by Mr. Sumner and his great experience ia
mbic affairs but of the force and truth Win
which he enuncated the doctrines shall presently pro-
nose 10 prove by citations from law books"
Wendell Phillips recently invited 10 lecture AZ
Mount Pleasant Illinois and reaching the town, was
met by the Secretary of the Lecture Association. who IN
formed him that people could not decide which they
most wished TO hearthe lecture The Lost Arts or
that ON The Peril of the Hour" Mr. Phillips was ready
20 deliver either but the Secretary gravey proposed thae
he should deliver both! The lecturer thought 1t pity 10
spoil good Joke, consented aud beginning with iho
Lost Arts" gracefully gded into The Peril OF the
Hour" occupying four hours and entirely sats
flying his hearers.
H. Rives Pollard has offered prizes for the best
poems for his journal The Southern Opinion ana ths
following Committees and subjects are anouncned
POEM on DcddIt thought most appropriate ins'
the auan of should be BY the Hollywood MsmonA A
cistiop who have sndy consented TO act -.
Po IN LIQUIDATION ne Deeds Vaior Sgssra0s ana sdTHes
bolen Col Mamsuke JOhnsoO Ma Isaac Csrngon n''
POEM oa IA, Gr,a Prisoner Of Fortress Monroe JrsoH Davs
H. Ay esq the Hon Robert Ou the Rev j. Lansing b"""'
Judge W w Crump, Prof Charles H. Wnsoa
Mr. Pollard likely TO get enough verse, II not poe''
to fill his paper for ayear