The Sun. — 1869-03-13 (London, England)

BUDGET OF PERSONAL ITEMS.—Andrew TAnsoo released Mr. Devlin, convicted a year ago of whit; frauds in Brooklyn; he threw the responsibility 03 leading men who signed the petition ; Amos Pillsbmo•lt Superintendent of the Albany Penitentiary, Gnverttra Hoffmann of New York, General H. W. Slocum, Fl re" O'Gorman, R. B. Connolly, Peter B. Sweeney, ll.iorx Rcbinson, M.C., and many members of the New 6,0 t Legislature. Dr. Craig is experimenting os Prcu'e,;ho Gamgee's process for preserving meat. James Grant! " iti has been out on bail since the murder of Pollard, was'. the 18th February, committed to prison to await trisa R. T. Leonard, of St. Louis, Mobile, has just accomPLsthivee the feat of walking one hundred miles in 21 cense°, -ha hours. He performed the last mile in 11 minutes. "°eo W. Coleman, au ex-Freedman Bureau officer, has h3OO, arrested at Boston, on the charge of absconding from Baton Rouge with funds of the Bureau. Mr. Den Toner who assaulted General Duncan, Assistant Cornmissloith of Patents, has been awarded ten days' imprisonment La 0,(.. a fine of $2OO by Judge Fisher. The suit ofJohng• a ranee, the City Commissioner, against Murat Ilalstea oor The Ciccinnati Daily Commercial for libel, was ,0 menced February 19. The damages are laid at froni General Sherman returned, as expected, to St. Louis to New Orleans, where he met General Sheridan, and proceed in a few days to Washington. A Baltinio7od, spatch says that " Andrew Jackson Creswell, of AlarY.let.,, thinks he sees his way clear to a place in Grant's Cablsubtor Not a bad guess of Mr. Creswell! Senator Stiab. 21 fell from his carriage in Washington, on Sunday, ~,thert and broke his leg. Jesse R. Grant, the President was knocked down by a horse in Cincinnati, on 7atsott Feb. 19, and barked his knee. General James Naraer Webb and family are among the passengers by the s'littiog South America, for Rio Janeiro. Mr. Seward, in decal oil to receive an honorary visit on the 3d March, said: which expecting to retire from public service on the d 0:. °D'Ol is thus indicated. It is my purpose to seek an o°3l thereafter so much of rest and freedom from Pusibili,c studies and labours as is compatible with the reWitions• ties which I share in common with all my fellow"..ciothecl, —Captain Mullins captured a poor demented, halfc r to 1° r: wild white woman of plains, and brought he-r he lexHays, Kansas. Not knothe wing what to do with be„i Grant her on the bands of the hotel proprietors. Genertol3°l‘' was telegraphed to, but as he had other business E tO after did not reply, and the Governor will have, r is special Act of the Legislature to secure a home I°, hush'c the State Asylum. The Convention for which C37a ing received so much praise is the twenty-first Columbia, but the persons, whether corporationg:he oo' indiolduals, all failed in performing the terms•-tfrorti gig" Walter Brooke, formerly a member of Congress to,tion, sissippi, died at Vicksburg last month by strtg. wash" produced by eating an oyster.—The lion. ..(:ylostet burns is now recovering, and has been out.-- of William A. Winslow, son of Commodore Wiltler a brief Kearsarge fame, died at Washington, Feb. 25, af Not illness.—August Belmont's gallery of paintings York is valued at $500,000. Gerrit Smith has written to John Stutaiortn• censuring his course on the temperance ques.,,tinish% would leave, says Mr. Smith, the dram seller nurvet for keeping a soul and body slaughter-house/ ,Aolenrit would have his customer punished for drunken_ ijigli!_a Much more does Gerrit Smith say to the unlialli3`, to ,30 philosopher, upon whom everybody now,n, when P„ down. It was au evil day for John Stuart iw-"`, the Enba emerged from the seclusion of his own study, • lish Smith who defeated him for Westminster did eln° good service in taking away his seat. heallithr. toG eNoergwe yloVrki.lkesHehwasrotreeftruzepdari the part taken by the Spirit of the Press in f3v„blicart; Rep what Fisk against Mr. Bowles of the Springfield isntooeroxerPcioitgl he condemns in the strongest terms not 07e1i, het *fed calls Mr. Fisk's dastardly arrest of Mr. 1.3" i• 'grotil?" dorses the article on which the action for libel fisk against the Springfield Republican. lie considoleave prewa transactions in Wall-street would in England rison, an cured him a residence of five years iu a State p in France the galleys for life. „flastery The American steamship .4rago, Brow, iu ,71 Wed from Bremen, for New York to Falmouth, nesday afternoon to obtain a supply of fuel.  Births. nandeli' K barristerg. grove., oT v e OKn eaSnt at-law, Iwgr dt, oaoc the 13th March at I, '37 'P(1•1