The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-07-03
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Berger, the French billiard champion, is dying In
Lyons. a eti
Judge Warren, OF Boston, Is staying at the Hofr4
man House. u3isD
General J. f. Farnsworth, Of Illinois, Ia staying at
the st. Nicholas Hotel.
Ex-Congressman william Williams. Of Buffalo. ID
at the Filth Avenue Hotel.
Ex-May0r william L. Scott, OF Erie, Pa, Is regis
tered at the Filth Avenue Hotel
Professor T. r. L0unsbury, OF New Haven, Is reg.
istered at the Sturtevant House.
Congressman at-Large Alex. White, OF Alabama.
has arrived at the Grand Central Hotel.
General Shermans family were expected at Long
Branch last evening. to become ex-Collector Muir
phys guests.
r. M. Pratt, OF Montpelier, VT, has been ap.
pointed Special Agent for the Chppewas Of RED
River, MINI.
Governor Edmund J. Davis, OF Texas arrived at
the st. Nicholas Hotel from Washington early yes
terday morning.
Judge Underwood. OF virginia, advocates the
nomination OF Henry A. Wise for Governor Of that
state by the republicans.
Mr.. Hugo Frtsch, the Austr0 Hungarian Vice
Consul In this city, has been commissioned by his
government Consul General ad interim.
The Emperor OF Germany has conferred on Mr.W.
A. Brahe. German Consul for Victoria, Australia, !
the order Of the Red Eagle, fourth class.
Mr. J. B. Were, of Melbourne, Aus irala, has had
conferred on him the honor Of Danish knighthO0d
and the jewel of the Order Of Dannebrog.
VIM. O. Avery. Esq, Chief Clerk of the Internal
Revenue once, who has just returned from Eu-
rope, arrived in washington yesterday morning.
1t seems that Indiana divorces do not ''stlck,"
for o couple have just been remarked after being
divorced, each having tried to marry somebody
else. Ir.
Mr.. M. T. Bass M. P. for Derby, thinking that for
some things water Is better than beer, has bulls
two swimming baths tor the use Of men and boys
OF the town.
Mayor Of Biarrtz, France, to break up musical
,te at his villa some OF his neighbors having COM
planned OF annoyance.
General Butler Is to speak at q grand temper
ance picnic, in Harmony Grove, birmingham, on the
Fourth. This does not look II he is to be ignored
by the temperance party in the State.
Maturin M. BallOu has retired from the manage
ment OF the Boston Globe He founded the paper,
and under his control it has been one of the best
ana most successful papers printed In New Eng.
land.
The Rev. william Nelson Mcvickar, OF Holy
Trinity church, Harlem, sailed yesterday on the
steamship Java. He VIII be absent in Europe for
about three months number of the parishioners
Sandy Hook.
Ex-Governor Jewell, our new Minister to Russia,
yesterday sailed for Europe on the steamship Java,
being accompanied by his family. number Of the
Governors personal and political friends, many
from Connecticut went down the bay In a steamer
and finally bade him farewell at Sandy Hook.
Many New Workers and BroOklynites of the pres
ent time who, or whose ancestors. came from the
staid city Of Portsmouth, N. H., are returning
thither to be present at sort of jubilee tomorrow
The festival being the first of the kind held in
twenty years, natives OF Portsmouth are coming
from all over the country to swell the jubilant
sound in their birthplace. Over four hundred per-
sons residents OF this city, Brooklyn and Phadel-
phia. went yesterday afternoon on the steamer
Newport. They were composed Of families and
had organized an association, and engaged forty
members of the Ninth Regiment Band to give adj
ditional sweetness to the concord at Portsmouth
Tomorrow.