The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-25
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Mayor Charles M. Reed OF Erie, Pa, Is at the Sc.
Nicholas Hotel
General J. b. Stonehouse, Of Albany has quarters
at the Asror House.
To say Victor Hugo is poor may be proper, but to
call him poor author Is hardly So
Erastus Partridge, president of the First National
Bank, Seneca Falls died on the 2lst instant.
NJ M. Green, Of Columbus, Ohio. President OF tho
Columbus and Toledo Railroad, is at the st.
Nicholas Hotel.
J. N. Mccullough, OF Pittsburg, is at the ST.
Nicholas Hotel. He Is the General Manager Of tha
Pittsburg and Fort Wayne Railroad
The Washington star says Cakes Ames ''has re-
covered his memory with vengeance" VERY
ikely-for the purpose OF getting his revenge.
chemist of Alahabad, India, Is under arrest
for having sent by rail box containing matter
that exploded, killing q native and doing much
damage to property
Sufferers by the ice gorge at Columbia, on tn
Susquehanna, have ceased swearing at the event.
The gorge there is above the dam, and their gorge
rises at 1t. That's all.
One of the most remarkable signs OF the times
for Massachusetts--is to see one Of its most gifted
orators come out In opposition to prohibition ana
in favor OF beer.drlnkng as preventive for intern
perance. y
Ex-Revenue Commissioner E. Fl. Rollins, Of
New Hampshire, was at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
yesterday. He was on his way home from Wash
ingtOn. Wonder il this ''rollins' stone" is on ex-
cepti0nal gatherer OF moss.
Captain Danebrog, Of the Belgian General Stan,
has written pamphlet showing that in the event
OF war between France and Germany Belgium
will be the battlefield unless her system OF iron.
tier defence, be strengthened.
'Aleck" Stephens, who has been but 'poorly"
for a long time, made two hours speech in Alta
lanta lately. Like Richelieu, he is recovering his
health and strength as the period OF his restOra-
ton to political power approaches.
About o dozen years ago boy OF fifteen, named
Ambrose without friends, was arraigned at West
minister, committed to a reformatory and subse-
quently sent to Australia. Inquiry is now made for
him on account Of heirship to q fortune.
Mr.. Charles Town Fowler, London reporter who
died lately, had given his attention during thirty
years sngly to the writing Of accounts of fires.
He pursued his peculiar line OF reporting with SO
much earnestness that 1t is said he literally lived
upon fire engine.
French statistician, who v0uches for the facts,
states that Paris contains 1,45O hunchbacks, LIZA
individuals with only one arm, LAS with one leg.
10 crippes II without noses and without either
arms or legs Oh, II they could only be collected in
one crowd.
Miss Berncastle aged nfty-four, went into Brill's
baths at Brighton some days ago, and ordered .
warm bath. As she did not come out Of the room
in a reasonable time the door was broken open and
1t was found that she had cut her throat with .
large table knife, and bled to death.
Henri Rochefort has greatly modified his political
opinions during his residence in the prison OF st.
Martn-de-Re. He considers himself as having been
the dupe of advenrurers, who prudently allowed
him prominence when danger menaced, while they
bird themselves from the storm OF defeat. He pays
very strict attention to his clean shirts and works
hard at his literary works, seeing but his chill
dren.