The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-12-23
fPer.onai intelligence,

Secretary McCulpch arrived In this city on Thursday
evening aud Is at present stopping at tho private
dence OF \ relative Yesterday he received number Of
friends and prominent merchants at his down town
headquarters. which he has established At the Sub
Treasury During the day bc visited the Custom House.
and inspected the department, in company with Assist
ant Collector clnch Last evening the Secretary was
Of the guests At the New England banquet He
proposes to Washington this evening" having
visited New York for the sole purpose Of meeting few
personal friends.
Major General W. &. Hancock arrived Ia this city on
Thursday, and, with his AdiutaDs General Finley An
derson Ia stopping at the Fifth Avenue Hotel IL Ia
understood that General Hancock visits the metropolis
upon purely private business.
The Newark IN ~ Advertiser contains the following re-
spccng somewhat noted thirty since no
having been the rs President or the republic OF Tcxas
THE Hon David G. Bnrnst Of Texas has been n town
youth nfter absence Of thlrty-fve years He In a
native OF this cfty-s son or Dr. William Bnnet Sur
gcon General In tho army of the Revolution. After
life OF great vicssitudes and adventure he became
OF the pioneer settlers Of Texn, chosen President
whom that STATE declared ts Independence Of Mexico;
distinguished member OF the bar and Judge OF tho
supreme Court. We understand that he was commits
sIonsd BY tho people OF Texas TO represent them ut
Washington IN reference 10 the pacncation II thcir din
cuitics with the government, and, having fulfilled his
mission, he Is now his way home intending 70 sail In
the steamer Of Saturday next for New Orleans He re-
presents the spirit OF secession 10 be entirely crushed
out, without the remotcst hope OF ever raiyinE an
and the people most anxious 10 restore amcable relations
with ". !"
sigror Rensxz, heir OF the late Prince Of Musgnsno
Don Giuseppe Buonapare, has surprised all Rome by
making formal declaration that he had only accepted
the Inheritance Or the late Prince hs trustee and that
according 10 the terms OF the trust the family palace
70 be the property OF the two surviving brothers, the
Princes Lucicn and Napoleon, and the jewels and
other valuabes TO be divided among his sisters
Rerazzi himself retains The enjoyment of q sum Of
about so 900 scud during ht fe-thc capital returning
10 the Buonaparte family 1t HIS death.
Tho police OF schleswig have issued notice ordering
the portrait Of the Prince Of Augustonburg TO be removed
from all the restaurants caies and places Of public resort
10 that town.
The body guard Of the Esterhazy family, maintained
in Vienna for more than two hundred years, has been
dsbanded. They formerly constituted a whole battal-
ion but In latter years have been reduced 10 company
The uniform blre jacket richly embroidered with
gold red pantaoons and hair shake. Az the moment
Of dissolution the guard composed OF twenty four
men, who have received retiring pensions.
Sir Henry Bulwer has not gone TO Nice from Constan
tnope stated but 70 Hyercs, where he has taken
villa for the winter
Count Eulcnburs, nephew Of the Prussan Minister Of
the Interior who accused OF having killed Prince
Afreds (of Englsndl cook At Bonn, has been tried ~
court martial and condemned V nlns noahl descauol
N . fortresa