New-York tribune., 1870-05-27
GERMAN GOSSIP.

Richard Bremen, the African traveller is re-
ported to have arrived at Alden in the schooner Marietta
The oldest of modern painters of the Meth
erlands dead. He named Andreas Schefhont and
died at the Hague. He was born In l7s7
The German papers are commenting upon
the fact that the Ednburg University has declined to
ceve women students equal footing with men.
1t is proposed to found Jewish Theological
seminary In Germany A large amount OF money has
already been subscribed for this purpose among the
Jews .-... -. 49, -
BY way of Berlin comes from Greece the
news that appease public indignation the heads OF the
brgands executed for numbering the English tourists,
have been publicly exposed.
German journalists propose to hold, this year,
preliminary conference at Leipsic Their annual Con-
gress, which ia TO he convened in August Will, 1t Is
thought, be held in Fransfort-on-theMain -.
r. a. German critic, in attempting to "dO" the
American Poetry Of the Perod says that Longellow,
Bryant and Bayard Taylor almost the only Ameri-
poets who know anything Of tho German language
and literature.
Mosenthal, the author of Deborah (the
original German play translated for Miss Bateman by
DAILY, under the title of "Leah is also tho author OF
Isabella Orsni" which was recently brought out for
the first time at Prague with immense success.
Steeple-chasing and hurdle-races are at pres
ent among the favorite amusements of the German
nobility. Among those whose faces are familiar at tho
racecourses the Archduke Charles Louis OF Austria
the Prince and Princess Of Hanover and Prince Wasa
In three or four months the railway over the
gi will be in running order The road passes through
region 800 feet above the level and the incline In
many places Is great that system OF cog and
tracks made expressly for them will have to be en-
ployed.
Austria thinks that it is in decidedly bad
taste for Prussia TO keep stirring the mud" in connec
ton with tho Treaty OF Prague considering how Prus
ha has acted in relation TO Article " OF that compact
The treaty was ratified only four years ago. yet it
already dead letter In German politics.
Lately, i'll Hanover, on the occasion of the
celebration OF the birthday Of King William by grand
performance at the heater large number Of boxes
longing tn dsaiccted families among the nobility were
empty Ihe owners were warned that upon repetition
Oh such conduct upon the next similar occasion, their
boxes would be taken from them.
Bishop Strossmayer hero of the recent alter
cation In the cumenea Council is proposed for the
vacant Archbishopric Of Wagram. His opponent Is
Mhaoyc the present acting bishop. said to be an insg
hhcht ana ultrainOntanc person Sirossmayer has the
reputation of being learned aud tolerant man. He Ia
tbe ihNofte on the Croats, and consequently liberal
ana an enemy OF the Magyars.
Phillip JafIi, though dead, by his own hand.
VIII i've In German historical and scientific literature
His principal work was the "Regcsta Pontiacum Ro-
manorum," an enormous book which, however he was
ohly hNe years IN hnlshlng He OF Jewish extrac-
uoh He was born at Posen In 1870 His later life waa
made unhappy by tho haunting suspicion that his con
version from the Jewish faith to Christianity wound be
set down 10 unworthy motives and this belief, growing
upon hlin probably melted him 10 suicide.
hiddderadtch is out with cartoon, of which
the scene Ia street In Paris In the ground is seen
portion of wall. with "Dynaste l.. NJ" inscribed