The New York herald., 1870-11-02
Personal Intelligence.

Governor John T. Ho1men Is at the Clarendon.
Hon. Charles sumneH after his lecture tour, Is
quietly demonstrating at the Brevoort House.
=. L. LAhin Of Saugerties, State Prison Inspector,
10 at the Metropolitan Hotol where he Will remain
for few days attending TO Official business
NJ Robb. OF the Philadelphia A0e, Is in this city
and will remain long enough at the hoffman House
70 satisfy himself and be able to impart his EXPERT
enco TO ais friends Of the Quaker city ON the work
angs Of the elections In the Empire city.
Dr. g. J. Jones, Just arrived per steamer Abyssnia,
from Europe, will spend few days at the BrevOort
House, previous TO his leaving for hs home In
Chicago
Colonel LlewylIyn Jones, Of the United States
Army, Is temporarily Quarered OF the New York
Hotel
Benjamin r. Guild editor Of the Commercial
Bulletin Of Boston, is taking notes for his paper at
the Westminster Hotel
Judge A. N. Osborn, Of Catskln and Colonel W. Il.
Phelps, Of Claverack, democra tic candidate from
the Twe,fth Congressional district are guests tho
et Mo hoas Hotel.
Congressman W. I. CLARK, Of Texas, left the Me-
tfopolitsn Hotel last evening for Washington.
General Thomas A. Vincent, OF the United States
Army attached to the Adiutant Generals Office In
Washington, has been spending few days at the
Metropolitan.
MI. Butterworth. formerly one OF the Central Park
Commissioners, occupies rooms at the Holman
House.
Captain F. A. Parker, Of the United States frgate
Franklin, has hoisted bis col0rs at the Albemarle
Hotel
Judge Nelson, Of PouRhkeepsie, and Colonel II. 8.
,McOombs OF Delaware, are at the Filth Avenue
Hotel.
Captain George Scott, Of Melbourne Australia.
who ID visit OF observation to this country and
Intends making tour OF the States is at present at
the St. Charles Hotel, where he will remain for
week.
General R. E. Cleary, commander Of the Spring
1eld Arsenal, Is domiciled at the Hoffman House.
eeHor Lopez Roberts, the Spanish Minister re-
turned yesterday from Washington, and Is tempo
rary guest at the Hoffman House.
Jay Gould has INDUCED in new buggy for his fast
seam to travel with, and mas brought the machine
all the way from Chicago.
Edward Payaon Weston has agreed to give his
body for the purposes OF scientific analysis to the
extent OF human endurance. Il must not be under
stood from this that he is to be dssectedjust yet
rs appears he has been requested by eminent sur
ge0ns to make "the eortn- to walk 400 miles in five
NConsecuuve days. and to attempt, during that time,
the feat Of walking 112 miles In one day-under their
huspices and ADVICE. They propose to investigate
nls physical condition, weight &C., Of his food and
pther matters for i've days preceding i've days sub
;seQuent to. and the nve days OF the race Mr. Wes-
ton having 'no desires to accomplish these feats as
mere sporting displays" has acceded to the re-
quest, and "feels honored and gratned, not to say
proud" OF being able to do so
Eisa Ida Lewis, the heroine Of Lime Rock
Light, was married few days since to Mr. Will am
"a. Wilson. Of Black Rock, Conn.,
Hu Excellency the President Of the republic Of
Liberia received deputatlon October Is at the
onnces Of sthe African Barter Association In
Grace church street, London. His Excelency, with
the recently appointed Consul General OF Lib erla,
Mr. David Chinery, and some of the members OF the
neputation, were subsequently entertained at
luncheon at the City Club.
!, A. Balmora1 October IS, Queen Victoria walked
out accompanied by Princess Beatrice, and IN the
4ftenoQn drove out accompanied by the Marcnion-
esg OF Ry and the Hon. Lady Bddulph.
the Duke Of Argyll, the Marquis OF Lorne Sir
Thomas and tho Hon. Lady Bidduiph and the Right
Hon W. e. Forster had the honor Of dining with the
Queen the same day, the Marquis Of Hertford left
Uagtle Balmoral and Viscount Bridport arrived.
Prince and Princess Christian returned 10 Frog
more October 1S, from visit to Lord ana Lady
kopdesborou9h at Scarboro.
The Prtpodss OF Wales, with vtscountess Walden,
general 6u William Inollys, and Lieutenant Colonel
xAppel n waiting, attended divine service at the
CHAPEL Royal, 6E James, October 1o Tho sermon
va preached ~ the Rev. A. G. Cornwall, from the
Eplstie 70 the Hebrews, kill, 10-12