New-York tribune., 1877-10-27
PER>OVAL.

Mr. Edwin Adams is now so weak that he
can hardly it his hands 10 hs head Last night his
physicians thought he oolld not live until This morning
Earl Russell hardly reminds one now of
the Lord John OF years ago correspondent oi
The EnqVrer, o Cincinnati says " saw MN yesterday
clad in iurs-a lite heap OF wrinkcd humlnity'
Prince Arnaue, the new King Of Tahiti.
married the Princess Marau in 1874. Two years ago
Mr. D,ren,e Atwater the Unite States Consul al Tahiti
married her elder sister. tue Princess Moetia
The trustees of Columbia College have con-
ferred the degree o. : T. D. upon Rev David Greene
H,skins ~ Cambridge. Mass Dr.. Hask.ns il the gen
c OF education for tue University of she
Soufh
The Hon. Israel Washburn has had Mr..
Whucr's poem Burns neatly printed and framed; IL
is be hung this form the walls Of Burnss cot
tage with other poems 10y famous writers similarly pre-
pard.
The late Sir George Rose, the distinguished
English lawyer, bad bright. spontaneous wit fiend
oyerlaknQ him III the street day, said 10 am' g
thought it was YOU, walking 40 fast" " All You Kno"
TIE by tine stalk was the uJnlndcr
Minister Comfy has presented his crcden-
tias to the King OF the Hawaiian Tands w.h very great
ceremony He made clever and amisble little speech
70 tde King ana the King responded with hatte1nS ac-
acknowledgements and altogether It was an extremely
civilized perioi nance.
Speaker Randalrs presence in the char ls'
in Mrs Clpmmer's eyes, "extrumely wnnin,. Cast III
Roman mold TAI and powerful lie sits hish and looks
the mun be is He is Just dty years old, but does not
look forty-nve Mr.. Randall has fine head covered
with closeycurng black hair, clearly cut strong le-
lures W th a square sol d. tut not heavy Jaw rlouin
that could hardly fail To have its own way IL SET ABOUT
H. The very strong will of the man IL perfe ~ apparent
i'm Lis couutenauce Uut combined win the i;cni anu
brow gives the IMPRESSION OF large power faihcr tNa'
OF mere wIfulness.'
It is related hat when Andrew Jackson was
military commander IN Florida, he had tried at drum
head court martial sentenced and hanged two English
men who had tried to ucte insurrecion among the In
dams President Monroe feared that Great Britain would
be indignant and summoned Jackson To Washington 10
DE rprimanded Secretary Adams defended Jackson ana
made long argument, in which he quoted interuatonal
law d. expouudud 10y GrOtius Vattel and Puteniori.
J,ckson listened I'm sueu silence. bat that evening wen
a.hed C.nuel party wEoanet hc was hot couh' teu '
ur Alm eta On OF authorities. excl uned '" hat
E c1r" !, ont tnoso Oil musty clapsl Bust Gro NE.
Dast Va.t.l a.d blast tie PuEsn-cAap Ths Is hsnI
br-ween Jim Monroe AMI ne, aud propose u H. Il
! ouL"
| When Governor Gerry managed Massachu-
setts . country deacon happened 10 eaten fine SALMON
and knowing tuat she Govern mad particular liking
tor tnni sort OF fish, he determined 10 present 40 TO h
20 the salmon carefully packed. aud Tt deacon n
tue absence OF railroads. started Ia his wagon foI
Boston on the journey stopped 10 GiDe' and 'eine
t the table MS errand regard TO the hsn, practical
ioker present could resist tie temptation 0i rhpt
out to the wagon and changing tie salmon Tor poor
| goldfish The UNCONSCIOUS deacon went on i"
Governors house, and after Announcing LIS glI the
TWO worihcs opened the box aui discovered tue h1Yo
Jus couhsn Mortified tie poor deacon started for home
with MS coGlsh, ana stopping Tor lunch al
! is dining place. the way stc.ety lehl1Nru
! ..e cood,h and replaced .he salmon Mhtu
be reached home. deacon mOulufuy told the 'ij}
to cr'duluus vie, VINO hdd hetseiI pa h u 'lt sd
mou: they open the box together Tie deacon Stared
! Well you are u pretty -oOd lnon Whru you d.t "a
lie country SAID Lti Out WhtL you IRE III bOS'Vh YOU
| are miserable coCE-lL'
MEMPHIS, Tenn, Oct. 2G.-General Forrest
d, au in q critical condition lie scarcely wei CHS zoo
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