, 1870-06-06

seta ~ Hvs recently erhib;ted, md In that
416gs waah you al prosperity"
+ ,.-MtE Harriet Beechef StoKe'a :t Tndica-
heeu h.e produced .. re:ah r. - xhffh it ia she
kiled 1ean. The unf0s1nate victim vas
Panl Hafri- -Harring, the Danish political ekHe
and Adyenturer, who msy be remlnabe1ed 81
viaitoF In this country some twszty- five Yuszn
ngo, md the author Of few works Of fboaion,
which have beeu published in New York. "a
side in Greece, and on reading Ms. Stoves
volume recently, his mind, which had long
been affected, became 70 violently excited.
that be committed suicide, on the 18th Of Mxy,
by ntabbing himself and eating phosphorus
q % tha The 9n',aa 99as or =, matches % This was
: had been supported for a long tino
% the charity OF Maxzini and his private
friends. He had boen concerned 10 royolu-
1ona1y movements all over Europe, banishod
from several countries, and repestedly i'm
hIlsoned. Once he made his eacape from esp
IN 1851 he was released from prison in Fam
burg at theh interceEsion Of the United States
Consul He maintained himself for somo
time 10 Brazil a8 an artist and he wrote sew
eral volumes Of poetry. OF late years he Ia
oored under the de2uaion that hn was the
special object Of the hatred Of the Russian
Government, whose epiee he fancied TO boper-
petually about him, and he gaEa great trouble
to tho English police by his constant applics.
tlons for protection from imaginary foes. He
was II years Of age.
II II; i ranoEed On geed authority that Ham
Of Music this month, for the bonoflt Of tho
Dramatic Fund, With tho following unnaral
1elcd cast: Hamlet, Edwin Booth; Laartas.
Charles Fechter; G1ost, ]. ". Wsllack; Ho-
ratio, E. L. Davenport; Polonius, John
RRfousham Rnu he11 Msst Grave Digger Joel Jefferson,
Second Actor, Barney Williams !; Ophelin, Miss
Charlotte Leclorq; Queen, MrsJ. ", Waliack.
Tho New York Herald Of tie :th says
1T is stated that George Roberts has sold Inc
Westmorelnnd Hotel, with the intention Of
embarslnE once more in newspaper enterprise,
lie ia one OF the oldest living newspaper men
in the United States. He founded the AlbAny
Transcript in 1886. the Boston DAILY Times
about tho Ba1ne time, tho Boston 1uniee 40
tioss (thn FIRST Of the Boston weekly sensation
papatg), tue enormous Constellation fpublHhoi
III this citr), was the founder Of tho Amsrica,
Club House, Ill Union Square, aud ths arehi-
tect and builder Of the Westminster Hua1, in
Irving place."
-Captnin Cameron, whose claim to historic
fame will como from the circumstance that his
imprisonment by King Theodore led to tho
Abssinian Nar, diod III Switzerland on Thurs
u2y. Ho WAS tho sou Of distinguished officer
in the British military service, and was hiulsclf
l'red to the profession OF arms. He saw Scr
vice iu tue Kaflir and Cr1mean wars, and vas
on the staH OF Sir Fcnwick Williams at tho
sicge of Kara III 1865 lo passed All oxamina-
tion before tho Civil Service Commissioners,
snd WAS appointed BY the government Vice
Consul Ut Keloubt kalc. From this position
he WAS transferred to the Consulate Of Mas
soWah, in Abyssinia, in 1850. He accompanied
the Duke Of saxe-Coburg in his expedition into
tho interior of that country in April, 1867, and
at Gondar presented the letter aud pres
f.y,tn nh fo $1n A1,1vr, ,y.,.n
monarch. Theodore's wrath 1t the neglect
1f the British Government to answer his COM
municatious led to tho arrest and imprisonment
VI Captain Cameron, who, AZ british Consul,
mas tho nearest object upon whom tls barba-
ran could Wreak bis vengeance: Tie Consul
was put in chnins, tied TO an AbEssinian SOL
dier, and cast into Dungeon. Ho suffered in
cnrcerntion durng the whole Of tho war that
followed, and was frequently in danger of los
Ing his 1ifo through tho sudden frenzles Of his
captor. When General Napier broke the power
of Theodore, Captain Cameron obtained his
release. He never recovered the health In
iurcd By his long suIczlngs, and it was for tho
,uIposo Of seeking its restoration that he vis-
tied Geneva. whcro be has just died. Captain
Cameron WAS elected Follow OF the Royal
Geographical Society in 1855
Frederick Douglass having delivered d
speech at tie celebration of The Fifteenth
Amendment IN Philadelphia, the Sixth Street
Bethel Church OF that city hold q meeting and
condemned certain sentiments and views
which he expressed. He has written letter
to tho Philadelphia Press in reply to the gtric-9
lures Of the meeting. He states that his
speech was i,nPromplu: he does not know
whether ho sail what they attribute to him,
but as he remembers his speech he will stand
to every word he uttered, It Seems that he
expressed his belief that tho enfranchisemeut
Of the co1ored people waH not miracle, nor due
to any special interposition Of Divine
Providence. He argucs that too much must
he admitted il nc arc to thank God for the nb-
clifton OF slavery, ,eince then no should hare
thanked Him previously for ita existence. He
also holds that it is unwise to inaiHt upon read
ing tho Eible in public Ecloo!s~ Fault waB
found with him also at the Bethel meeting. be-
cauee he contended that coloEed citizens should
"vote MS they rleaee." To the objections Of
tho Bethel Church to his doctrines ha replies
that Le is not me1nbor Of that church and
never was. Ho spoke for himself alone, and
his views were = matter in which they we're
not concerned. He thinks that tho American
church and pulpit did moro 10 protect slavery
than all other influences combined, and states
that the 'sEig Bethel. Methodist Church
closed its doors agai1st abolition In it's hour of
extreme need. He speaks aEghtinglJ of tho
tenets and practice of tho Bethel Chllrch, az
the "wild worship OF half century ago."
Bishop Campbel), he thinks, might be better
engaged in IN endeavor 10 reform tho fester-
ing thousands Of colored people who live in
the vicinity OF that church in the utmost mi1-
cry aud dcstitution. He is willing TO meet tho
Biehop in public discussion on these matters,
upon equal terms, in some public hall in Phil
adclphia.