New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-29

moved that the board clock be placed TO Ne ysa.
amount they occupy IN hearing temselyes taxi
Mrs SUR, the suggestion OF some members witbdev
the notion but expressed nope That what she had ssd
would have some good ELECT
DIR. A. B. Crosby, the weIl-kDOwn Professo,
OF Bellevue and Dartmouth Ia an abandoned Democras
but he loves Joke well 20 lot that stand the wav
Here Ia his latest New-HdmpshIre experience: Col
Horsley. a higl-toned New-Hampshire Democrat va.
addressing crowd Of faithful partisans the pre.p.
political situation. Gentlemen" lac exclaimed 81" .
all settled now; Tidep ia elected beyond doubt and
am going to give an for barbecue. We haven't h.h
40 good a chance for long time. Yes, III give the a,
and yell have the barbecue next Friday" COLONEL.
shonted one Of the most faithful from the mldst Of IN
audience. moght shpakei" yes" said the Colo
mel "wouldqt it be better putting on Saturday
tori "Bekase. yer Honor, yez shpoke 81 putting Il On
Friday, and sure yOu Know Tue DOok Of the Dicraus
party don't ate mate on Friday"
Lamar. Representative, and Senator after tia
4th Of March, is exceedingly weread man and ous
yersed in the ways Of courtesy. His face described A
one that might have out OF one Of yandyke, rao
lures, needing only the setting Of OF vide-brnme5
plumed hat and velvet donblet 70 make the yai,eu.
bancc complete; strongly enphaszed features heavy
dark mstche, which would be fierce II It had an up
ward curl but siopiny downward IL grayoly Romantic.
pointed beard on chin, large hazel eyes, st hair IA
tween browIi and black long that II falls dow,
night and well shaped Tor the STOPPING shOuden
Mr. Proctor KIO,t painted IN even more brilliant
coiOrs. Ills cheeks and nose are Of rich strawberry
tiut and his hair ana nustdche white as suox,
he sand resemble blanc-mange and currani Jeiy
Miss Adelaide Nelson, visiting the Virginia
Legislature Thursday, ended for the moment all legs
latiOn, and was Immediately surrounded by Sdmfns
statesmen AS she turned to depart one Of tue delegates
was speaking Although he addressing the SPEAKER
yet he managed at the line TO hear tha the acres
.yf,,0 tho hauga He KIDD Tn -.
before she left and e. fell upon her he stopped
n the middle OF sentence In the midst VI the con-
yncing part Of his argumcn; and IN the most eloquent
portion OF speech He forgot Speaker, House, aud
Commonwealth. Mr. 5peaker-'cr-er-cr yes Mist
er-'er-speaker," but he could get no further on 10
was evident that he could not speak and look at a
Nelson at the same time This wandering Of mind and
eyes more than cyep the sedate, stately aud in
House could stand. The House OF DELEGATES Of Virginia
ioared This restored Mr. Clarke, aud, ike man who
had walked from dream, he went on wIh ms speech
The Nandan or chief Queen of Burmah
dead. She 90 years Old and Is said to have been
much respected. During her lifetime she generally
accredited with having great deal To do win the chief
political movements Of her day IL Burmah The
remains Of the deceased QUEEN embalmed. She
will neither be buried nor burnt. According 10 the
strict imrnemorial custom of the Burmese Court
these remains are to placed in Of the apartments
occupied by the Queen during her life IN the palace
clothed in royal and surrounded With all the Jewels
aud parapcnalla OF Burmese royalty In that state the
body TO remain until time completes the work OF
destruction or another king ascends the throne
when the corpse Will he thrust u lumber
room or consigned to mother earth. IL Is the
intention Of the King To spend a portion OF each
lay in the apartment containing the remains Of tie
Queen, la cOntenpatOns and musings on the traIstOry
nature of TINS life. This deeinaol is IA s.rict accord
ance with the pecepts OF the Buddhist Ie oB III the
Burmese King aDdcates. as is not very imrrooab,e, ne
will bocome holy iIyoonsee Al 5u.iness Is at staho,
.tfii M.f.Ia mrs
death VII CELEBRATED
De Quinceys daughters, Emily DE Quincy
and FloSence Bard smith, have published AL indignant
letter denying Dr. Charles Maokays allegations rs 70
their fathers habita sDongng On bis frieGds Ihey say
that he gave away more money than be Borrowed anu
PAID swindng creditors than he owed that before
his death OF his debts were paid by himself, and
that to the best OF taeir belief the remaining ones
were paid by his family. They add, per;ineltly
enough: Now IL that IT would nave been 10
Dr. Maclay's credit had he either brought MS claim AZ
that time before Mr. De Qnnceys family or else suffered
it 20 pass into oblivion instead II saying up rs ne mas
done for paying bit OF scandal to be produced 80 years
after the alleged transactions took place. when no IN
orlry Is possible the truth Of his allegations IL
may seem ludcrous at sad enough for s 10 say that
Mr. DE ouncey only borrowed from those he considered
friends. That DR.. Mackay, whatever claims he may
make was not 50 considered, Ia evident from the TACT
that though 1t was Mr. DE Qnccys invaIia6e haoitto
make his friends known TO his daughters We haVs
nv,or hoard Dr. Mackay's name from him.
None of Mr. D. Quincey's friends wiz recognize him IN
the character OF frequent diner anywhere or WITH any
one, the mancuverug him by possible indUcenent
into performing thai dctesed social duty being one OF
the creates difficulties his family and friends had 70
counter with him so II easy for us tO credit Ms
often dining with gentleman OF whom we have never
heard him SPEAK Finally by. the exact lcts let us cor
rect the unplo character which Dr. Maekay has
given the annoyance Of Mr.. Dc Quincy by swinder
In order 10 bc near his publisher, MI DE Quincy had
lodgings the house of twhcn he hrs; knew heGl re-
spectacle couple, and according Ia the kindly necessity
of his nature took interest the family Presently
the mal tled III business, ana vile took Ia drink
mig and indlng Tor living, and made MIN victim
RoME, Jan. 28.-The Pope, who has been In
disposed Sunday last left his bed yesterday for An
hour