The New York herald., 1872-11-08
PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

De Witt q. Littleohn, OF OsWegO, Is at the GiiSey
House.
General s. +. Marvin, Of Albany, is sojourning at
the New York Hotel.
United States Senator Sprague, Of Rhode Island,
is at the Holman House.
Ex-Congressman ]. B. Alley, Of Boston, has ar
rived at the Astor House.
General s. b. Buckner, OF Kentucky, has arrived
at the Grand Central Hotel.
DR.. Edwin Eldridge, Of Elmira is among the So
journers at the Hoffman House.
Ex-Congressman Robert II. Pruyn, Of Albany Ia
stopping at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
General A. 8. Barford, of Richmond, is among the
late arrivals at the Brevoort House,
Mr. E. II. King, President Of the Bank OF Nom
treal, Is In town. staying at the Brevoort House.
Ex-Congressmen G. O. Gilman and J. B. Grnncll,
Of Iowa, yesterday arrived at the st. Nicholas
Hotel.
There was no Koerner In democracy in Illinois
last Tuesday, no matter what there may have been
on "stub-tailn corn.
"Clasp hands in earnest" cries Baltimore ad-
minstration paper. Is this not stealing q little
Chappaqua thunder 2
The Grand Duke Nicholas Of Russia and his
party are travelling through the Holy Land. They
are to go thence to Egypt.
Colonel Forney. Of the Philadelphia Press, cor
daily welcomes Mr.. Greeley back to the editorial
fraternity, land so say they ALL"
Professor D. G. Gilman, formerly OF Yale College,
was yesterday inaugurated President OF the Uni
versity Of California, at Oakland.
The death Of General George E. Meade Is the
subject Of euogy upon the character Of the deceased
in all our exchanges, North and South.
The Grown Prince Of Saxony Is travelling in the
East incOgr,tO under the pseudonym of Professor
Morssman. He was lately received by the Sultan
In Constantinople.
The Bishop of Laybach, AUSTRIA has sent his
resignation to the Pope, because he would not
subscribe to the dogma OF infalbility. The resig-
nation has been accepted.
President Theirs lately gave grand dinner as
Versailles. Among the guests was Vice Admira
Godon, Of the American squadron, which was an
chored In the waters of Brest.
Earl Russell is abont to publish volume OF
essays on the Rise and Progress OF the Christian
Religion In the West Of Europe, from the Reign or
Tiberius to the End Of the Council Of Trent"
Oglesby is among the most popular Governors OF
the State OF Illinois, not excepting the late Gov
ernor Duncan, who broke his sword rather than
give II up at Hulls surrender to the British, In the
war Of 1912.
Jere. T. Smith, the builder Of the New Post Oice'
and many other substantial buildings, like that Of
the Equitable Insurance Company, has returned to-
the Coleman House, after o Southern tour for the
benent OF his health.
The Duchess Of Teck, with large party lately
paid visit to the Manchester (England) Exchange.
While the Duchess was acquiring technical knowl-
edge Teck himself was shooting In the pheasant
covers at Heaton Park.
Prince Alfonzo, Of Bourbon, is in Vienna, study
ing at the Maria Theresa College. The Prince Is q
very mlld-mannered youth and not over Brilliant
His partisans In Spain are like Bourbon adherepts'
everywhere e-demonstratve, but not often danger
Gus.
The Boston Advertiser (administraton) seizes
this hour OF victory to Its Southern brethren
OF Its earnest desire ITO partake OF all the bless
ings and benefits OF our common union" In thc
words Of President Pierce "Thc hour oil victory Is
the hour OF magnanimity"
The Emperor william has, at the request OF Mgr.
Roes, the Bishop OF Strasbourg, given orders that
the Cathedral OF Strasbourg be left In the pos
session of the Catholics. There was question OF
restoring Il TO the Protestants, to whom had be-
lonped up to the time OF the French conquest.
Mr.. Freeman, the American artist from Rome Is
IN New York for q short sojourn, and has brought
with him several OF his own paintings and three,
small works In marble designed and modelled by
Mrs. Freeman. His studio Is 7Ss Broadway corner
of Tenth street. His reception days are Mondaya
and thursdays, from ten until four O'Clock.
The Baltimore American administration says
that Mr.. Greeley, although very Indifferent Presl-
dental Candidate. is great success a. an editnr-