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

BUDGET OF PERSONAL ITEMS.—Andrew 0--;cuy released Mr. Devlin, convicted a year ago of Ivi lho frauds in Brooklyn; he threw the responsibility leading men who signed the petition ; Amos Pillsban.Tr Superintendent of the Albany Penitentiary, G.°°,ebra°rd Hoffmann of New York, General H. W. Slocum, 1t.0.1e v. O'Gorman, R. B. Connolly, Peter B. Sweeney, ni."ol.l‘ Robinson, M.C., and many members of the New ~ser Legislature. Dr. Craig is experimenting on Fr°rw." he Gamgee's process for preserving meat. James Gran-, on has been out on bail since the murder of Pollard, wa':isj. the 18th February, committed to prison to await, t`heci IL. T. Leonard, of St. Louis, Mobile, has just accomPtstive the feat of walking one hundred miles in 21 consccaohn hours. He performed the last mile in 11 minutes. 3- on W. Coleman, an ex-Freedman Bureau officer, has ~ola arrested at Boston, on the charge of absconding a Baton Rouge with funds of the Bureau. Mr. Denipee't, who assaulted General Duncan, Assistant Corelaia'l of Patents, has been awarded ten days' imprisonment ,0111 gia fine of $2OO by Judge Fisher. The suit of John O. of rence, the City Commissioner, against Murat Iltilste_ao,oThe Ciccinnati Daily Commercial for libel, wale 000• menced February 19. The damages are laid at foe General Sherman returned, as expected, to St. Les 'was so New Orleans, where he met General Sheridan, and _ proceed in a few days to Washington. A Baltimoreiod, spatch says that" Andrew Jackson Creswell, of 1.1ar3. t," thinks he sees his way clear t, a place in Grant's °a'bli:beerf Not a bad guess of Mr. Creswell! Senator Saul 1 F 01). fell from his carriage in Washington, on Sundan father, and broke his leg. Jesse R. Grant, the Prosident's;riday., was knocked down by a horse in Cincinnati, 011,wsteon Feb. 19, and barked his knee. General James"tesner Webb and family are among the passengers 135- °Ahe wing South America, for Rio Janeiro. Mr. Seward' in "'-‘,l ala to receive an honorary visit on the 3d March, said' which expecting to retire from public service on the da'Yd onjoy is thus indicated. It is my purpose to seekoiitiati thereafter so much of rest and freedom from Pasibili;; studies and labGurs as is compatible with the rasPtions' ties which I share common with all my fellovfra4othed, —Captain Mullins captured a poor demented, half-to Fort herr be left wild white woman of the plains, and brought Hays, Kansas. Not knowing what to do with he Greet her on the hands of the hotel proprietors. Geller_ to was telegraphed to, but as he had other buslaaa'to her after did not reply, and the Governor will haveforber special Act of the Legislature to secure a hem° ;ebOasir the State Asylum. The Convention for which Cs ~tod by ing received so much praise is the twenty-first is; Columbia, but the persons, whether corporationsTobei"oon. duals, all failed in performing the ternls•—,..oo ilisWalter Brooke, formerly a member of Congress ",uudion, sissippi, died at Vicksburg last month by st". '3,5: West': produced by eating an oyster.—The Honburne is now recovering, and has been out.--:,ri:Jsiow, off William A. Winslow, son of Commodore lv„ex. brief Kearsarge fame, died at Washington, Feb. 25, a''; Ner illness.—August Belmont's gallery of paintings York is valued at $500,000. Gerrit Smith has written to John Sttitti•ortn• 1101 censuring his course on the temperance cluensupluniisbon would leavo, says Mr. Smith, the dram seller yet yet ice, for keeping a soul and body slaughter-ho, !tit. would have his customer punished for dranaynyEgg o Much more does Gerrit Smith say to the unbaslelros t° he philosopher, upon whom foreevrybody o,r„ down. It Vas an evil day John Stuart *".`,:d the emerged from the seclusion of his own study, a:did ia' lish Smith who defeated him for Westin esterpt good service in taking away his seat. health to New York. He wrote from Pan!. ,our of so Mr. George Wilkes has returned the part taken by the Spirit of the Press inßte," t Fisk against Mr. Bowles of the Springfield p,nly oft dad dorses condemns in the strongest terms not ivies, hat dad ll calls Mr. Fisk's dastardly arrest of Me. 1.3° lis ra!!sic'S •intoerlePeeudillif dorses the article on which the action for lip,e 8 gr. o„. against the Springfield Republican. He colisnet have transactions in Wall- street would in England Mate Pri'°°' cured him a residence of five years in a Trial d• in France the galleys for life. BroVill We." The American steamship Arage, ut °ll from Bremen, for New York to Falmouth,.! nesday afternoon to obtain a supply of fuel  bg ar rorvi se t, er Kensington,awof Birth& coirlev