The New York herald., 1874-10-23
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Bishop Harris. OF New York. is at the Irving
House.
Rev. Phillips Brooks OF Boston, Is regtstered at
the windsor Hotel.
The President will return to Washington tonight
or tomorrow morning.
DR.. J. Il. Kinsman, United States Army. IL quar-
tered at the Windsor HOTEL
Professor whitney, OF Harvard College, Is stay
ing at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
MI. r. T. Church. the artist, Is among the latest
arrivals at the Brevoort House.
General 7. L. Clingman, Of North Carolina, ID
sojourning at the st. Nicholas Hotel
Mr.. Bernard Eckelmann, German Consul at
Porto Rico, Is residing at the Everett House.
Captain John Mirehouse, OF the steamship CITY
OF Montreal, is stopping at the New York Rotel.
Judge Theodore Miller, of the New York Supreme
Court for the Third district Is at the St. Nicholas
Hotel.
Speaker James G. Blaine, OF the House OF Rep
resentattves, has apartments at the Filth Avenue
Hotel.
The story that the Princess Alice has written
romance OF aristocratic life IN Germany, II all Q
romance.
Glad to hear about Grants natural taste for 'tdo-
mestic privacy" Shall DO delighted to see Mo
tastes gratihed.
Congressman George W. Hendee and ex-oon.
gresham r. E. woodbridge, OF Vermont, are ~
the Filth Avenue Hotel.
The latest report from Don Carlos, BY way OF
the Duke OF Parma, is that he was not wounded
and there was no revolt.
paul Marcoys ssTravels In South America From
tha Pacific ocean to the Allan tic" ts just pub
lished by Blackie, Of Edinburgh and London.
Thiers was unable to 90 to Guizot's funeral ON
account OF "debintv;" but ne Is dancing about In
Italy from point to point with uncommon vtgor.
Mr.. william Gould, OF Albany, who was struck
with paralysis on Tuesday, recovered his power
OF speech yesterday, ana there ls prospect OF MS
ultimate recovery.
In Touraine the French government has orereo
to pay the farmers Tor injury done to tneir places
In the great military maneuvres; but many have
refused the recompense.
lNe Plws Uurdn Is to be inscribed on the monu-
ment to be erected in Portugal to commemorate
she stand made at the lines Of Torres Veoras
against the French invasion under Massena.
M. Jules Janin, who wrote delightful newspaper
articles and intoleraDle books, has produced .
volume OF mere padding in his posthumous work
"Paris ct Versailles, u Q cent ans"
That British member Of Parliament who dislfkes
the 'lrish chaps" In the House says he 'dont know
ANYTHING abo1t Sir wilfrid Lawson's Liquor bill,
but his own liquor Dill Is 3 numbering deal too
big"
Twenty.six vessels were recently reported as az
sea nt one time with arms for Don Carlos. They
were ali nom British, German and Belgium ports.
They lie out at sea and discharge their cargoes
into boats.
Count Won Arnim was born In 1924. He did not
Inherit mis- title, but was created Count BY royal
decree dated July %, 1870 while he was Prussian
Ambassador at Rome. He Ia OF mtddling height,
has black hair which he wears long, and blue eyes.
He uses spectacles.
rne girls In the New York Normal Scnool prefer
the study Of German to that OF French In the pro-
portion OF olS, who chose German. and 1877
French out OF 1,l50 students. 1t needed not this
new evidence to attest how much stronger is the
German element In this country than the French.
Poor BEN Butlerl They always have q ning at
him. Lately some irreverent rogue when Ben
was speaking lowered big spoon from above him
lust over his head. Now, In o similar spirit Mr..
Holland in his little poem at Ben's tea party takes
this shot ut the great reconstructor-
We hero declare eternal strife
Ay, battle TO the ht with those
Who trafTc in the nations
And live upon the mons life.
The tenor wachtel has made the part OF tho
Post,llion de Longjumeau his speciality, not that
ne sings the music with more taste or talent than
his oonjreyss but for the artistic manner In which
he cracks his whip, he having nled In reality the
calling OF postiliion, before acting on the stage.
He is said to have now formidable rival In Mach
baur, who ia playing the part at Berlin. and Who
alaQ has great deal Of spap " him.