New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-01-28
GENERAL NOTES.

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turned Of the New Orleans Opera House on Tuesdav
evening of last week He is nearly white, educated
in France, and is wellknown professor Of music
The big panther in Tennessee, mentioned bv
last week. has been by the hunters but not a,
last accounts secured lie has been fired at several times
but tho horses Of the hunters have become unconroab
| when in sight Of him.
Philemon Stout negro barber of WoIcott
in this State has been designated Grand Juryman OF
the Circuit Court of Wayne County II Is recorded as
evidence Of progress that his placed the s
| by a Democratic supervisor.
! Ulysses S. Grant, jr., has begun his studie,
at PhillIps's Exeter Academy in Massachusetts, he
member OF the middeclass and will complete his studs,
in July 1870 he will then enter Harvard College ia
fnheris it is said his fathers love for horse flesh lar
portion Of his leisure time being spent in riding out
Terre Haute and Lafayette Indiana, are ouar-
reng with each other about the size OF their lades fea,
Terre Haute says that the Lafayette bellies have feet 40
large that only four five can skate rink at tina
Lafayette declares that the shoemakers IN Terre Haute
when they make shoes for the ladies in that place. hays
to build them on stocks and launch them.
A French traveller in this country writes
home that the MarseiIaise is mutated here thaif
had been sounded to the volunteers Of 30 they womb
not have marched to the fire with much enthusiasm
After all. he adds 1t Is perhaps an effect Of climate
notes. like ideas, change with the Longitude, what IA
a rGrseiHaise In France may become pastoral In
America.
The Montreal Witness, quoting THE TRIBUsE's
comments on the confessions OF Atzerodt and Arnold,
agrees with them except In one particular The editor
thinks 1t was the mother of John surratt rather than
himself who was the insprer of.the murder All the
evidence he says received seemed to point to surrats
mother as the master mind OF tho assassination coz
spiracy."
at has long been thought says The Chicago
Tribune that the two Of Stephen II. Douglas had
interest in real estate In Chicago which was worth
looking after. Douglass property became disspated
soon after he died. and the Of the ample
he had enjoyed during life to leave only recoeo
ton OF debts Two bills filed in the Circuit Court Of
Chicago last week aiming for these children
their rights In certain real estate known as oakenwad
and University subdiyisons."
The Raleigh Standard, says the great need Of
the State of North Carolina is young men who will
identity themselves with her interests and destiny
young men who will wOrk-young men Of good
habits honest and reliable" There is Is no lac5
Of young men, lit says, regarded merely as 50
many human males There is, indeed, redundancy Of
young men who waiting. Nicawber-lke, for some
thing up. There crowds Of young imbeciles
who are constantly vllifyng the country and calling
other people knayes, and doing nothing else
On account of the great success which at
tended the Saratoga last August the Racing Asso.
citation proposes to hold two Summer meetings In
stead Of The first meeting Is to be held late in July
and the second about the usual time August so that
the racing stables remain the two meetings
without going away Tho hotel propnetOrs and other
classes Saratoga Of course In favor OF the
proposed meeting and will probably BIO arranged
The entries for the stakes at the August meeting are
all closed with the two exceptions Of the Sequel stakes
and the Saratoga cup which remain open till the lat OF
April.
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Just been commenced in the Superior Court OF Hartford
Conn The Rev. Daniel Gibbs installed as pastor
over an ecclesiastical parish in Gead Conn., and an en-
gagement made with him to services and salary His
labors were acceptable and he was dismissed from
his pastoral relations by consolation Of churches He
claims that the consolation had no right TO set aside the
contract between himself and the church he Is ready 70
fulfill his part Of contract and the church must pay
salary according to the terms OF agreement Tho
case accordingly touches the powers Of an ecclesiastical
consolation to contract between pastor and people,
We hear at least one cheering word from
Arkansas Tie Morning Republican Of Little Rock speaks
as follows OF tho Sabbath in that city; Strangers
visiting our city and remaining the Sabbath cannot
but give the credit Of being the most quiet and orderly
city on the Lords Day Of any in the land. We have
noticed and have Others this serene quietneSs and
orderly decorum Of her people. The observance OF the
day pervade all classes. Our churches are well
attended, and our sabbathscohols the pIlde aud
DOaSb Ol ncE young pOpu4a'AO"' w SA'i" W
crimes perperaed the Sabbath than any city in the
country. Ours poor place for not believing In
the cardinal and fundamental principles OF Christianity
Churches are encouraged and the pulpit represented
by able aud devoted talent.
A shameless exhibition of sectarian intOler-
anoe recently made in Ltchned County. Connecti-
cut man living opposite an Episcopal church losts
child he belonged 10 the Congregational Church, which
was about mile distant The two churches had hereto
other in time OF death, ana
while the respective church edhoes were undergoing TO
pairs they had worshpped In each others taDernaees
But the Episcopal Church has recently got new rector
who has strong antipathy to other denominations.
Whom the sexton went to the church TO toll the bell Tor
the funeral of child above referred to- the rector met
him and forbade It, Several gentlemen then went to the
church door, determined the bell should be tOled, and
found IL locked on the inside One OF them got In at the
window the rector met him and ordered him out pro-
testing that the bell should not be toed The gentleman
declared it should and removed the fastening from the
door The bell tolled accordingly in spite OF tho
pastor.
George Robinson of Bethel Maine, the soldier
who crippled for life by the assassin Paine while de-
Tending Secretary Seward from assassination is In Wash
ington seeking employment under Government. $500
cerkshp obtained for him soon after the assassna
tou and Stewards friends in gathered together
the sum OF for him. Robinson married, aud finding
too little for the needs of his state he resolved
TO try TO do better with his little capital at his trade OF
carpenering and resigned his clerksnp Tho injuries 10
received in the desperate hand to hand struggle win inc
powerful and agile Paine efectushy disabled MIN io'
hard physical labor however Paine nrst thrust lin
Intellectually with his dagger and then knocked HIM ooSa
by blow with the butt OF his pstoE when koplnSon
arose and nterpOsed himself again between the Villain
and the Secretary Paine turned upon him with dead
unge Of his dagger which Robinson received IN MS hn'
arm Paine left him for doad and fed the mouse az MS
Fanny Stewards cry Of murder. That wound Is us P'H
| cipa disability.