New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1871-02-16
PERSONAL.
Marshal MacNIahon is consoling himself for his

Marshal MacMahOn is cOnsOllng himself for ms
military adyersilies by playing ronge-et1or at Wies-
George Sand, though in her 9th year con-
templates long journey through the Orient, the coming
Sprng, for the purpose or collecting materials IOr he"
work, Religions Oi the East
f. S. Bedcll, editor of The CrO,Cn Point (nd)
ReJist has been twice reported dead; and though the
obituary notices were quite satisfactory he cruelty dis
appointed his friends and the public on both occasions by
declaring that lie was alive
John p. Hale, our late Minister to Spain, is
in WASHINGTON He is the shadow of his former SELF
and can only walk slowly aud painfully In spite OF his
Illness however he can hardly fan To ENJOY INC society
OF his old political and personal friends.
San Domingo annexation is to be defended
in the March number Of The Gaiaay by writer under
stood to connected with the President in an official
and confidential capacity me article is salG 80 e,o ,t
uler statement Of tie Presidents views on llc matter
than has hitherto been given.
Senator Rcvels at the close of his official
term. is to be a lecturing agent OF the Congress
Temperance Society at tho south II is not every sena
tor o the United states who is qu lifted for useful
VOCATION though some OF them might go around with
Rcycls, lawful examples" to general satisfaction
The colonel of an Austrian regiment, who
recently died in Vienna claimed to be lincal descend
ant II Agnes Rcrnaurr he beautiful daughter OF the
Aug burg r) AMI Duke Albert III. OF LIBERALIZATION
the esI iaa- OF King COphelna ana e pretty Desgar
grl. the most rom tutic marriage on record.
The young wife of Hermann the renowned
observation-disclosures who was the habit Of "mysteriosy
disappearing" nc her husbands exhibitions has lately
made still more remarkable disappearance TINS time
without any aid nom magic Than youthful cigar
maker may lent her the companion OF her exodus
The venerable Chief-Justice Robertson of
Kentucky, when his death-bed expressed desire to
hear Miss Annie J.. Cary sing The Old Folks at
Unme The lady WIS sent for aud the which
sued was very touching Tho music had Il remarkable
eff upon the dying man. making hn almost IorHett ne
pains OF death.
The Chicaq0 Times malevOlently says the OPP
ponents Of female suffrage highly pleased with
del
"Now If Chicago can have a weekly OF lectures
by ladies the caliber rs Miss Logan there VIII
not be LEFT in Chicago single person who WI" tavor Wq
man suffrage the theory that women are in any intel
lectual respect the equal Of men"
A gentleman in this city has just received q
letter from friend in London, In which the writer says:
81 saw the venerable George Thompson, the great anti
slavery and ntlCurnaw lecturer OF former days, a
few weeks ago lie looked OLD and feeble lie NcS IN
Yorkshire and Is about To move To niue village Ia te
neishb0rhoOd Of Leeds He has derived great pehrnt
from visit which he paid some time ago to the hydro
pathic establishment at Matock.
Among the congratulations extended to Judge
Paine Of Cleveland for refusing in his charge to jury
in murder trial TO recognize the plea of momentary in
sanity was letter from Gen. Garfield, saying: "Ihe
whole country yOu debt OF gratitude for brushing
away the wicked absurdty which has lately been pane
of on the country as Law on the SUBJECT oI lam g
need himself from murder would De 20 tear MS
hair and little, and then XII ms man nope you
will print your opinion in pamphlet torm' ana SEM ~
broadcast to all the Judges OF the land
The Rev. Leonard WOOlscy Bacon OF Baltl-
more formerly Of Williamsburgh) lately preached ser
mon I'm defense OF "The Little Church around the Cor
per i'm which he took occasion 70 say something not
altogether pleasing rigid about the modern stage
The Christr AdUocqe that city reviewed the nper
feet report the sermon putting the lash upon the
preachers pack with energy Mr. Bacon therehpon sens
"A card to The American, baTD bed with pleasant sarcasm
ami closing thus THE editor OF The Adcocdte claims
Lcttcr personal acquaintance with the theatcr than
have which | cheorfuly concede But when ne aaas
the euring suggestion that, IN order 10 KNOW 10
Us he does, should iHcOG for season TO each OF t
theators In the city Object III the ed,t"r ni I'm a
that this going incOg which is the favorite EHangee
way Of attending heaters is Just that sneaklns anu uo
hare AM, srourged to thcater shan go ia ny
own clothes and take seat where the cultor u, io
Advocate his disciples who may DO there "'o'V' '
have difficulty In seeing me-
The Chicago Tribune says: 1.-The homo minus
Eb,i Ohe man Of one book il proyerbally an ugly Gus
toner I'm controversy" and by way OF Illustration gives
us an example rs follows: much Of the power which
Mr. William Lloyd Garrison always displayed III uoDa'o
IN tho old battles OF antl-Sayory, when some Cohuch
theologau would venture TO ascend inc pa.o ~
tond te sum OF all yilianies on scrlpura sons h
thnt MIR Garrison had made one particular puoH ,1
source OF his inspiration and his hnowoEe ~ arg
book was the Bible. lie Nes never az 10, s ami he
mont mr. illustration drawn from it, sacred paBs' anu no
would crush his opponent into n0thlnKIess anu
wbelm him with confusion anu neIe.' % ns from, nor
raj quotations which cOuld neither nc i, tba, tool
o"nf,tcd In upe tcdncss ana perhcn.y 'I w
80 aud gave the same sort Of Satisfaction anu cuyuy-
nm, bnfh 10 SPEAKER and audience Inc Mi"ei t
OF Phillips. the polished sarcasm where Garrison =
-, and sudden applications from ms htorenvuso ",
IcnxIedge of the one book would soiiWI si
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