The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-07-29
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Congressman P. M. Dox, of Alabama, Is staying
at the St. Nicholas Hotel.
Ex-Governor william A, Graham, Of North Caro-
lima, is at the st. Nicholas Hotel.
State Treasurer Henry Page, of Arkansas, Is regis
tered at the ST. Nicholas Hotel.
J. c. Fedeldey, Cincinnati Councilman, was ar
rested for disorderly conduct on Friday.
Laura Fair has struck balance Sheet and ands
1t cost $1l, 100 to settle Crttendens case.
Professor Dana, Of Yale College, has been chosen
MEMBER OF the French Academy Of Sciences
Chief Justice Doyle Of the Bahamas, who has
been at the Clarendon Hotel for several days. will
sail for Europe to. morrow.
Queen Victoria is al Osborne. on the Isle OF
Wight whence she will return to Windsor previous
to making trip to Scotland.
Baron Gustave de Rothschild wants the Shah to
amelorate the condition Of the Jews In Persia and
the King OF kings says he will.
His Majesty the Emperor Of Germany has deco
rated the Shah Of Persia with the insignia Of the
Schwarzen Adler -Orden, emblazoned in brilliants.
shaker basket maker at West Pttsneld. Mass,
has Inherited $4,000 from relative in Ireland.
He proposes to shake the basket business
Immediately.
The Shah is an author whose style Persian
scholars say Is pleasing and Ineligible. His book
was an account Of his journey to Kerbela and
Nejjef, near Bagdad.
The King OF Sweden and Norway has appointed
Louis Dagger, formerly managing editor OF the
Washington Patriot, to the position Of Vice Consul
OF those countries in the capita.
DR.. Slg editor Of the Brenlse, comic journal
published in Munich, has been fined and sentenced
to imprisonment for printing an acrostic referring
to personal characteristics Of Prince Bismarck.
woman named Capanori, aged ffty-seven
years, has killed her husband, an old man Of
seventy years. in JEST, France, to become widow
and thus procure the discharge Of her from the
army.
The Prince of Wales keeps at Marlborough
House mark book, in which is noted the progress
OF his children in their studies and the praise
wOrthness Of their conduct. Perhaps his future
subjects are doing the same for him.
Mrs. Mary J. Hartwell, Of Columbus, Ohio heard
q voice say the other night, ''Your brother
William is dead" and she awoke the old man with
her screams A letter came next day from Dayton
announcing that her brother was well. and had
paving contract.
Mr.. George Philip Stanhope's claim to the
title OF the Earl OF Chesterfield has just been
admitted by the Committee OF Privileges of the
House Of Lords. The new peer is descended like
his three immediate predecessors from the
eleventh son Of the first Earl of Chesterfield.
A Cantonese Celestial, named Sew.nang, who liz
connected with firm, general storekeepers In
NagaSak, mas applied TO the naive authorities Tor
permission to enter into a matrimonial alliance
with japanese young lady, named Omio. No
reply will be given until the Saga authorities have
been communicated WITH but 1t is expected that
permission will be granted to enable the inter.
esting event to take place.
Mr.. NJ. R. Waite, OF Toledo, ohio, has arrived at
the st. Nicholas Hotel. Mr.. Waite's friends think
his efforts In the Alabama case in which he was of
counsel for the United States before the Geneva
Tribunal, would be properly rewarded with the
post of Chief Justice OF the Supreme Court. They
have urged mis- appointment upon President Grant,
but he intends to wait some time before making
choice between Mr.. Waite and other candidates.
President Grant, accompanied by Postmaster
General Creswell and General Babcock, arrived AZ
the Filth Avenue Hotel from Long Branch yester-
day afternoon. 1t is arranged for the Presidential
party to leave this city the steamer Mary Powell
this afternoon at hapast three O'Clock. On arriv-
ing at Kingston they will be driven to General
Sharpe's residence. Wednesday morning early
special train on the New York. Kingston and SYRIA
cuse Railroad will convey the visitors to West Hur-
ley, where fleet horses will be in readiness to carry
them to the summit Of Overlook Mountain, where
they will remain all night returning to Kingston
on Thursday and on the evening OF the latter day
there will be reception ct General Shsrpe's resi-