The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-09
GENERAL lMTelLleeNCe.

General Grant despses t0adles.
II Is said General Grant win make brief messages.
whales were seen between No Mans Land and
Gay Head last week.
The Grecian bend has made its appearance In Bos.
ton to the horror Of the sanctimonious.
Mr.. Jacob r. wortendyke, O prominent demo-
cratic politician OF Hudson county, N. j., u dead.
The cranberry crop Of Hsrwich, Cape God, Ii
nearly all disposed Of, closing up 81 @1s 25 per
barrel.
In Biddeord Me- destroyed property to the value OF
80, 900.
In Orleans, Cape Cod, Mr.. Seth Rogers. aged ninety
years, went Ave miles TO the polls and voted for
Grant and Coifax
They have arrested . man In Boston simply for
opening jewelry store on Washington street. He
did II with jimmy.
The dwelling house OF Edward J. Patch, in Hollis
1000; insured for $500.
The Boston savans are getting their telescope In
order for the grand annual meteorc display which
will occur about week hence.
Somebody stole two story chimney in Nashville
lately. several suspected persons were arrested
most Of them with bricks 10 their hats.
Governor Bullock, OF Massachusetts,, has appointed
Moses Kimba OF Boston, a member OF the board OF
state Charities, in place Of Charles H. Warren, re-
signed.
Pigeon shoots are all the rage In New Hampshire.
The sport IL also INDUCED In extensively In other
localities. II Is good school In which to good
marksmen.
The damage to the sugar crop In Louisiana by the
late rains has not been 80 disastrous as at frat
ported The crop 10 set down at 200, 900 hogs
heads, which Is vast increase over that OF last
year.
Of certain iocalities warrants the prediction that
Georgia will soon regain her former position the
richest State In the Union and the one frcesl from
debt
1t IL predcted that among the FIRST acts OF General
Grant when he gets into power will he 10 pardon Jen
Davis John G. Breckinridge ana other celebrated
rebels. .'rhe hour OF victory Is the hour OF mag
nsnimiv.n
Mr.. Amos Abbott, Of Andover Mass, member Of
Congress from the Lowell district from 1913 10 1912
when II extended from Groton to Newburyport. died
at his residence ON the I'd inst, aged about eighty
four years.
An Illinois paper says there Is man in oney no
iIe I, " brother Of the man to whom, while playing
whist, his partner said, III dirt was trumps, what
| hand you'd hold"
| The bulders OF the Eastern and North American
tween Milford and Passadumkeag with great rapid
ity. The track Ii laid 70 Greenbush aud the road to
| that point will be ballasted In about week.
The catch OF herring in Massachusetts Bay this
! season has never been equalled one boat, with q
crew Of two men and I'VE nets, caught In one night
10000 herring and were obliged TO call other boats
10 the assistance to get them ashore The catch OF
habui Is also very large all along the coast
| The Boston transcript thinks the present money
panic VIII have one good e.ec.-reauce tne price, o.
| II now selling as the monstrous rate OF fl2 80 per
tonS The threat TO lynch certain big coal specua-
tors and extortionsts fortunately not seriously en-
| tertained.
In addition 10 the public beqness in the will OF the
late Charles H. Leonard, Of New York, he gave py u
10 the Rev. DIR. Prentiss OF New York, whose church
the deceased attended, the sum OF $4,000 There are
| four executors TO the will, two merchants OF New
| York and oliver Prescott and Charles L. Wood, Of
| New Bedford.
| Jesse Atwood. OF Newport, Me-, who voted for
John Adams for President In I7ee, voted on Tuesday
| for General Grant lie has always voted either the
| federal whla or republican ticket. The fact was