The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-10

Homer A. Nelson, Of Poughkeepse, is at Vie FIFTH
Avenue Hotel
Ex-Governor John Evans, of Colorado is at tho
st. Nicholas Hotel
Commander William B. Cushing, of the United
States Navy. Is at the st. Nicholas Hotel.
Hon. Frederick waipole. NJ p. is going to Meso-
potamia to pursue his archaeological studies. g
Comte de Montebello and Baron Brin, OF the
French Legation are 1t the Albemarie Hotel
Adjutsnt General James A. Cunningham, OF MAJ
sachusetts, Is staying at the ST. Nicholas Hotel.
United States Senator George r. Edmunds or
Vermont, yesterday arrived at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel
The Parliament OF Jersey has voted x1,oo0 for =
monument to General Don, who was twice Gov
ernoT Of the island and who planned its splendid
road system.
The Prince de Lynar, the new German Secretary
OF Legation at Paris, was for some time in this
country, whore he was married, last year. 70
Western lady.
Mrs. A. Priestley Of Des Moines, has recovered
$500 damages from liquor dealer who sold whis
key to her husband. This Is the first case under
the new Iowa liquor law. ON
The st. Louis Democrat says :-sGeneral Blair
has gone to Jefferson. He can't walk very far, but
he thinks he has locomotive power enough to beat
any other man at running when the United States
Senatorship is the goalv e,a.f
young lady in North Fryburg Me-. on one Of
the cold nights OF last week, took furnace full Of
live Goals into her sleeping apartment for the pur
pose OF warning it. Relatives and friends were
respectfully invited on the following day.
woman in male attire was arrested in Knox
ville Tenn, few nights since. She gave az an
excuse that she could more successfully find her
missing husband tycog., especially as she believed
him to be pretty well soaked In cogniac. lt
In cho Oip ire frop tho o9fS.f fo
st. Louis Democrat the proprietors did sensible
thing. Missouri is somewhat more Of q State
than 1t was twenty-one years ago-when the
Democrat was started-and st. Louis q slightly
larger city.
Kaiser william has been called by Q staymakef
at Ulm ian eater OF cumin, vampire, vagabond
and leader OF brigands." For this extravagance
OF speech and an offer to shoot His Majesty fer
fifty forms, the staymaker Is to make stay Of
three months In jail.
DR.. Gouburn. Dean Of Norwich cannot consent
to serve as select preacher at oxford with the
lately elected Dean Stanley, OF Winchester, on &C
count of the broad church views of the latter. He
has resigned the place. which has no salary, but
retained his deanery, which carries an ample
stipend.
The celebrated Corsican brigand Suzzoni, who
was killed last month in fight with gendarmes.
was the ablest of the brigands OF that island. He
had four times been sentenced to death, yet his
favor among the poor people and his daring cour-
age baf1ed the attempts Of the gendarmes to catch
him for five years.
Three persons from Yokohama, one of them q
lady, lately made the perilous ascent Of the great
volcanic mountain OF Fusiyama, in Japan. For
four miles they traversed the surface Of frozen
snow, and for the last mile and half to the sum-
NIT had to cut dig for every step into the Ice or
snow. The only Ill effect Of their enterprise was
snow blindness, which affected the adventures
for several days.
Anthony Trellope, the novelist, a. . result Of his
journeying In Australia, has, since his return to
England, proposed the construction of railroad
across that continent. The project is pronounced
novel, though its execution would shorten the dis
tance between Europe and the large cities OF Aus
tralia, by way Of the Suez Canal, several thousand
miles, and would open to settlement vast coun-
try, whose mineral wealth would be likely to repay
the cost of the necessary work.