The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-04-25
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Congressman J. R. Hawley, Of Connecticut, is at
the Aston House,
Ex-Congressman E. 8. Phelps, Of Vermont is at
the Clarendon Hotel.
United States Senator Buckingham, of Csnnectl-
cut, is at the New York Hotel.
Admiral G, ii Scott Of the United States Navy,
is registered at the Astor House. g.-s -
Captain John Mirehouse, OF the steamship City OF
London, is at the New York Hotel.
United States Senator John Scott, Of Pennsyl
vana, is at the st. Nicholas Hotel.
L. b. Hance, our Consul at Kingston. Canada, Is
staying at the Grand Central Hotel.
Congressman James Brooks condition Is re-
ported to lie somewhat improved
Adjutanr T. H. Forsyth, OF Fl. B. M. 62d regiment,
yesterday arrived at the BrevOOrt House.
Paymaster ]. N. Carpenter, of the United States
Navy, is registered at the Hoffman House.
The Very Rev. Canon Moynihan, Of the Diocese
Of New Orleans, is In town. staying at Sweeny's
HOTEL
The English rufhan who gave his wife black
eye 'ior lark" has become jail-brd for six
months
Vice President Wilson was at the Aston House
for several hours yesterday. In the evening he
left for Boston.
The Prince OF Wales has recently been installed as
Grand Master Of Knights Templar OF England,
Ireland and Scotland.
Mr. J. G. Parkinson, q well known Journalist, has
lately followed the example OF Mr.. Trolope and
Mr. Yates, and retired from the English Civil Ser.
vice.
The report that Parson-Senator Brownlow was
in very precarious health has provoked the state
ment that he never slept better or eat more than
at this time
The Khedlve Is expected at Constantinople In
the course OF May. He will be accompanied by
Princess Hussein Pacha, Toussoun Pacha and
Ibrahim Pasha.
The Modoc lava beds must be harder to lie on
than that famous "soft side OF planko which
early settlers in the West used to talk about. 1t
requires an earthquake to shake them up.
Urbino, the birthplace Of Raphael, celebrated on
the 9th inst the anniversary OF the birth and death
of the illusrious painter-the respective events oc
curing on the same days In 1883 and 1920.
Is it not little singular that while there is so
much trouble among the beer drinkers in Germany
there should at the same time be such commotion
among the alewives in Massachusetts, waters9
J. r. Dodge, OF the Department of Agriculture,
will attend the Vienna Exhibition, with the special
object Of learning the European statistical systems
and OF increasing the statistical facilities Of his
Department
The Warehouses de Boissy (GuicciolD has left
fortune Of about thirty thousand pounds year.
She was the authoress Of lies Ides Relgieuses de
Lord Byron" and authoress OF other ideas OF Lord
Byron not quite religious.
The Prussian General Won Alvensleben. Com
mander-in-Chief OF the Third Army Corps, and one
Of the generals who most distinguished themselves
In the Franco-German war, Is about to retire from
active service at his own request
A Brentlord (England magistrate has sent to
jail for two months the captain of q barge con-
victed Of stealing five sprouting brocoli stalks
worth q penny. What would have been his SEN
tence had he appropriated q railroad9
The Italian war vessel Garibaldi, from Rio Janeiro
to Melbourne, with His Royal Highness the Duke OF
Genoa on board, arrived in Table Bay, Cape OF Good
Hope, on the 18th of February. His Royal High
ness, during his brief visit, was the guest OF His
Excellency Sir Henry Barkly.
They are not all dead yet. We mean Napoleon
the Firsts Old soldiers. one named villemain is
living In Pharsalia, Chenango county, N. Y, who
was born in France April IS, 1875. and is conse-
quently 10S years old. He is still able to eat his
oats and kick over the bucket.