The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-07-06
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

August Belmont and family are In Vienna.
Prince Charles Of Roumania, wants to abdicate.
Senator Roscoe Conkling is at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel
Sir Edwin Landseer. the animal painter, is said
Z to be insane.
Senator J. W. Flanagan Of Is xas, is stopping at
the Metropolitan Hotel. - ~
Prince Arthur is TO set up separate household
establishment at Bagshot Park.
M.-Staemphi, the Swiss member of the Geneva
Tribunal, has been dangerously ILL., but is now re-
covered.
The Shah is devoted sportsman, and Victor
Emmanuel, therefore, expects to have good time
with him in August
Major Edgar Selye, the Special Agent Of the Post
Office Department at New Orleans, Is staying at
the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Senator Boutwell, returned from Washington
yesterday and remained at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
for short time before gong to Boston.
Secretary Robson reached the Fifth Avenne
Hotel from Philadelphia yesterday morning, but
'only made q short stay and went on to Boston.
Prince Azuma, Of Japan. has so far recovered
from his pulmonary complaint to be able to
start from the St Nicholas Hotel on his journey
toward home.
The Khedive Of Egypt has purchased the plain Of
Godfrey de Bouillon, at Buyukdere, near Constan-
tinople, on which he intends to make park to
present to the Sultan.
Nj. william 7. Rice, United States Consul at
spezzia, was married on the 10th ult. to Miss
Sarah G. Robley, young English lady, on board
the frigate wabash, at Genoa.
DR.. Eliza Walker has been elected house ply
sician at the Bristol England) Hospital for Women
and Children. She is q Scotch lady who gradu-
,ated at the University OF Zurich.
Lord Msroribanks, previously Mr.. Robertson,
n p, died on the Goth ut., less than week after
he had been made Peer. He was eighty years
old His briefly held title becomes extinct for
want OF an heir.
NJ Berthemy. formerly French Minister at Pekin
and subsequently at Washington, has been ap-
pointed to the Japanese Court at JeddO. and Will
take M. Outrey's place, relieving Count Turenue,
ct present acting as Charge d. Affairs at France.
Collector Arthur has begun mis- vacation, and Mr..
John r. Lydecker, Deputy Collector, is acting in
his stead. Mr.. Clinch, the Assistant Collector.
remains at his post to put his extensive ledge
OF customs laws to the use OF the Acting Collector
Mr.. James Lyons, OF Richmond, Va, that entirely
conscientious democrat and patriot, Is at the
Grand Central Hotel. Mr.. Lyons wants to be Gov
ernor OF Virginia, and so does Henry A. Wise, his
brother-in-law. But Henry A. is the more likely
candidate.
The vcissitudes Of japanese noblemen OF the
Incte7l regime Will some udy probably luTnsn an
Interesting subject OF inquiry One Of the ex-
Damios has adapted himself to the progressive
order of the day, and having turned his attention
TO the "miky mothers OF the herd" Is now q
trader in "potted' milk.
Sir George and Lady Prescott, who had been for
several days at the Holman House, sailed for home
yesterday on the steamship Baltic. They were &C
companled by Mrs. Thornburg whose residence in
California they had s0journed at for some time
During their trip across our Continent Sir George
and his lady visited every point Of scenic interest
spending most time at Niagara anu Yosemite
Valley.
An anecdote is thus told Of NJ Ranc, the Deputy
whose prosecution for sympathy with the Com
muue has been revived by the French government
after two years. In 1853 he was examined in the
case of clerk who was charged with having de-
signed to shoot the Emperor. The Judge said, I'M.
Ranc from what see in these papers, you en-
.deavored to dssuade the prisoner from assassina-
ton" M. Ranc looked relieved, and replied that
he had done so. "But how ~ continued the
Judge. 1.-THE prisoner tells us that you said, You
are shortsighted, and will miss him." NJ Rancs
head dropped and his manner admitted that only
In the novel way mentioned he had tried to dis
courage the intending assassin.