The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-08-23
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| Prominent Arrivals in This City Yesterday.
General O. O'Donnen OF Baltimore: General w.
Quincy, Of Charleston. g. G.; Jonn Shilleto OF Gin
cnnati; Gordon Mckay, OF Cambridge; ]. r. Childs,
| OF Philadelphia and 8. r. Hosmer, OF New York,
are at the Coleman House.
Major Haskins and General A.. J. Meyers, OF the
United States Army; Charles Ewing, OF washington;
| b. r. Smith, Of Buffalo; II. Il. Parmelee, of Paris
| and G. Mendes0hn, Of Chicago are at the Holman
House.
General George B. Mcclellan General G. w. Will
Hams, Of New York; f. A. January, OF st. Louis; C.
| w. Wooley, OF Cincinnati; Colonel Brosseau, or
New Orleans; w. Renshaw, Of Baltimore; ID. Thomas
Vail, OF Troy; Major II. 8. Kendrick, OF the United
States Army; u s. Crosby, OF Chicago; J. s. Barry
OF Baltimore, and Marquis dc Chambrun, Of Wash
ington, are q: the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Colonel J. Edwards Clarke, OF New Haven, and
Colonel Pride OF New YORK, are at the Albemarle
Hotel.
Captain Gongh, OF the English Army; Mons. de
Marcuard, OF Paris, and Marshall Field. OF Chicago
are at the Brevoort House.
Judge VOORHEES, O. Ricard D. JaMisOn, Charles
Cavaroc and L. Foger, OF New Orleans; Mr.. Hun
ter, OF Natches X. G. Andrews and J. Winchester
OF Baltimore; A. II. Sibley, l.. NJ. Carthy and Paul
Adige Of Paris, are at the New York Hotel.
J. Stephen Parable. OF Philadelphia G. f. Haven,
OF Boston, ana W. T. Horrobin, OF Bennington, are
at the Westminster Hotel.
Professor N. b. Virgins, OF Illinois; DR.. J. W. Ho
den. OF Ohio, and Captain j. V. Mcguire or Canada,
are ut the ST. Elmo Hotel.
r. Bclcher ana W. T. Gould, OF England, and A.
j. Talbot OF Baltimore, are at the st. Charles
Hotel.
Senators Edmunds, OF Vermont, and Henry c.
Brewster, OF Philadelphia, at the Irving House.
Galusna A. Grow, OF Pennsylvania; General j. w.
Davidson and G. G. Gordon. OF the United States
Army; Ii. Burden, OF Troy; Rev. DR.. Van Pelt, OF
Philadelphia, and Alfred Garther OF Ohio are at the
Astor House.
Judge Franklin, Of Salem; DR.. G. b. Lindeman Of
Pennsylvania; Il. Corning OF Albany and q. F.
Smith, Of Ohio, are at the st. Nicholas Hotel.
Prominent departures.
Sir William M. CALL for Richmond, Va, and Gen.
eral Hazard, for West Point.
Personal Notes.
The Barnwell Is. c. Sentinel states that there was
horse race in Augusta, Ca, at the fair grounds
on the nth inst, and Colonel Meredith's horse,
Wade Hampton, took the prize, beautiful set Of
harness. DR.. bearing on presenting the Colonel
with the harness. made few complimentary re-
marks, IN which he stated that the ladies had voted
HIM the "handsomest man in Augusta which so
elated Jeems to cause him feelingiy to respond
and in conclusion assured oil present that che
couldn't help the handsome part, he was born SOL
Ballard Smith, OF Greenbrier ounty, w. va who
died at his residence near Lewisburg on the 18Th
inst, was from 1915 to 1921 member OF Congress
from that district, and also for several years
member OF the Virginia Legislature.
General Sully reports to the department the death
Of Victor head chief of the confederated Flayhead
nation, aged eighty-hve years. This is great loss
to the Flatheads. In former years he was one OF
their greatest warriors. but many years ago he
joined the Catholic Church and ever since has been
q devout Christian.
Miss Catharine Z. Beecher becomes principal of
Hartford Female Seminary with Harriet Beecher
Stowe as assistant and Professor Stowe rs lecturer
on Biblical history.
Francis @. Filley. formerly lieutenant colonel OF
the Fourth New York regiment, has been arrested
In Springfield, Mass, on charge Of false pretences.
The funeral Of Henry G. Wright took place at Paw
tucket on Friday There was a large attendance,
and the ceremonies were very impressive. num-
Der or Mr.. Wright's cOworkers In the anri-slavery
cause were present. including Henry Wilson, Wen
dell Phillips and William Lloyd Garrison, who made
addresses
Arrivals from Europe.
The following passengers arrived here yesterday
In the General Transatlantic Company's steamship
Pereire, which sailed from Havre on the 1Ith and