The New York herald., 1872-12-12
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

william M. Evarts does not want to dine in public.
Ex-Congressman c. G. Gilman, of Iowa, Is staying
at the Sc. Nicholas Hotel.
General Bryan Lanin, OF the United States Army,
Is quartered at the Grand Central Hotel.
Colonel @. II. Carlton, Of the United States Army,
Is In quarters at the Grand Central Hotel.
Solicitor General Phillips arrived in Washington
yesterday and assumed his offlcial duties.
Senator Frank Smith, of Toronto, Canada,
yesterday arrived at the st. Nicholas Hotel.
General william D. washburn, ex-Congressman,
from Minnesota is at the st. Nicholas Hotel
Stanley is in Boston. He commences his lectures
there ON Monday evening next at fremont Temple.
The trial OF the Tichborne claimant in the Court
OF Queens Bench for perjury is set down for next
April.
correspondent wants to know If there is not
some danger In giving an African lion the freedom
of the cityf
VIM. j. McAlplne, the well known engineer
yesterday arrived at the Holman House, from
Pittsheld, Mass.
The new Erie Railway Company employ female
CLERKS. II this occurred in poor Fisks time what
stir would have been made about It'll
An association Of Hindus Is to be started at Bom-
bay to encourage the remarriage Of widows. Quite
unnecessary in the Christian communities.
The Correctional Tribunal OF Lille has acquitted
MI. Casper, the English contractor, lately tried
for furnishing paper-soled shoes to the French
army.
The ironmasters OF Philadelphia propose to erect
an iron statue OF Horace Greeley. They are 'men
OF metal" and will NO doubt carry out what they
propose.
Baron Aphonse de Rothschild and his brothers,
Gustave and Edmund, have contributed $1,000
francs to assist the emigration from Alsace and
Lorraine to Algeria.
The Providence Journal thinks it pitiful that
there should SO soon break out q contest over the
estate left by Horace Greeley. Not that it has
broken out 30 soon, but that 1t has broken out
at all.
The son OF M. Ferdinand Barrot formerly Refer
endary of the French Senate, Is at present Secre-
tary to the viceroy OF Egypt, having succeeded M.
Emile olivier in the management OF the Khedives
Affairs.
After all the fuss and nummery about the May
orally election In Boston, Mayor CASTOR democrat
and citizen) was reelected, without much trouble.
The Common Council is largely republican and
peoples.
Warren Currier republican, has been elected
Mayor OF Newburyport Mass. Clark Jillson, repub-
lican, Mayor Of Worcester and Jacob M. Lewis,
nominated by the prohibition and economy party,
Mayor OF Lynn.
Nawab Faiz Ali Khan Bahadoor, G. 8. l., Prime
Minister to His Highness the Maharajah OF Jey-
pore u. u D. L. VIII shortly, IL Is SAID, proceed 10
Mecca ON religious pilgrimage. Very proper for
o Mohammedan ba' doer.
Emperor william has conferred the golden art
medal on the copperplate engraver, Joseph
Franck OF Brussels; the historical painter, Alma
Tadema, OF London, and on the landscape painter,
Edmund Schampner, OF Brussels.
William II. Aborn, Of Provincetown, R. J., ven-
erable gentleman, started out for walk. Reach.
ting grocery he sat down to rest and died, and an
examination OF the basket on his arm discovered
5000. The old story-ne couldnt bring the dollars
along.
Musur- -Enendi has left the post Of First Secretary
and Charge dAnares Of the Ottoman Embassy at
Paris to become Director Of Foreign Correspond
ence at Constantinope. Before his departure from
Paris he was given the Cross Of Commander Of the
Legion OF Honor.
Now Surawongse, one OF the sons Of the Prime
Minister Of Siam, has been admitted cadet at the
Academy at woolwlch, England. Another son, at
present attached to the Twenty-second regiment
of British infantry, is shortly to go through
course OF instruction at the Academy OF Royal
Engineers.