The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-01-24
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.


Ex-Mayor William L. Scott, OF Erie, Pa is at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Colonel r. M. COrwin. OF Washington Is staying at
the st. Nicholas Hotel
judged. NJ Tibbitts, OF Washington, is stopping at
the Metropolitan Hotel.
Oliver Ames, of North Adams, Mass, yesterday
arrived at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Colonel John M Wilson, of the United States
Army, has quarters at the Grand Central Hotel.
Laura Ream wants to be Private Secretary to
Governor Hendricks, of Indiana. He will require
somebody.
Mr.. Waite, one Of the propretors OF the Brev00rt
Honse, yesterday sailed on the steamship Calabria,
to be absent in Europe for several months.
Congressman william II. Barnum, of Connections,
is again at the Fifth Avenue Hotel When this
legislator attends to his duties as such is "a thing
no Teller can find out"
According to st. Louis paper they have Pa
cifc Railroad petition there with large number Of
signatures "over forty feet long" Those must be
pretty long signatures.
Mr.. J. M. Bellew, the English reader arrived by
the steamship Atlantic yesterday, and is now at
the Brevoort House. He will begin his entertain
ment at Association Hall on the 3oth inst.
lady in Fort Wayne has cards out for her Sill
yer, crystal and tin weddings, which occur on the
same day. Her first two husbands (divorced) have
tending.
Mr.. Reyes OCery, OF the Middle Temple, has
had the honor OF KnlghthOod in the Order OF
st. Gregory conferred on him by the Pope The
new Chevalier served in the Pontifcal Zouaves in
1867 and again in 1870
letter published by the Berlin Geographical
Society announces that three African explorers, by
the west coast have arrived at CAMERON. Dr.
Buckh0lz proceeded to Blbia. Dr. Reichneau and
DR.. Lichder hope to find an opportunity to pene-
trate the interior.
DR.. Samuel G. Howe, OF Boston, yesterday ar
rived at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. He was one Of
the projectors Of the SANTANA Bay Company and
one OF the persons who went to ST. Domingo 10 get
the concession from her government. lie attended
the meeting of the company yesterday.
One of the sons OF O'Donovan Rosa is on his
way hither from Queenstown, Ireland. The youth,
who Is intended for the legal profession, has until
lately been student at st. Jarlath's College,
Tuam Ireland. He leaves behind him at that in
stitution brother, who will enter the priesthood.
Pere Hyacinthe made his first public appearance
in Paris since his change in ecclesiastical and social
position on the first Sunday evening of the year,
delivering an address to a large mixed audience
in M. Pressense's chapel, Taitbout. in the Rue de
Provence. He defined his position as a faithful
Catholic, though not accepting certain dogmas
Frank White writes from BarabOO, Wis, to the
proprietors of Barnum's Hotel ST. Louis, that a
young man named Albert Winters was killed at
sea- about ninety miles from New York, by falling
from a yard arm. Winters had stated that his
uncle was proprietor Of that hotel, but he Is not
known by that name to either of the proprietors.
A woman in Wren Cysyllte, Wales, was ill., and
apparently died, lately. Preparations were made
for the funeral but just before the time to place
the body in the coffin her husband perceived that,
though insensibe, she had moved. Friction and
stimulants freely applied caused an indefinite post
ponement OF her burial. The man now pleads
temporary insanity for his rash act.
Jay Gould's restitution OF property to the Erie
Company is the subject Of writer in the London
Telegraph. The fact that even the restoration
brought to Gould very large fortune reminds the
writer of Steeles story of girl whom he met In
London after having known her as q homely-
CARRIED village maiden. His wonder at her be-
dizened appearance was dssipated by the airy
question, "Lawk, sir, didn't ysu know that was
ruined?"
The Shah of Persia will quit his own domnIons
in the month Of March, and proceed direct to
st. Petersburg passing by THIS; and afterwards
visit in succession Berlin, Vienna, Paris and
London His stay in each Of these capitals will
be limited to about ten days. Such is the first part
Of the itinerary. The second comprising the towns
through which the Shah will pass on his return
to Teheran, is not yet fixed. The presumption
however, is that the Eastern traveller will go to
italy on leaving London, and thence to Con-
stantinople, which would be his last great resting