The New York herald., 1874-08-29
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE,

"Belle Lamar'' was evidently Boucicault's own
illinois is sinking. It's trying to get down 70,
Logan.
Paris is reported to have $4,000 believers In
Spiritualism
Senator George R. Dennis, Of Maryland, Is st the
st. Nicholas Hotel. 4,
Judge E. f. Williams, OF Australia Is stopping at
the Windsor Hotel.
Judge Amasa J. Parker. OF Albany. is residing at
the Brevoort House.
General [. r. Walker, Of Alabama, is sojourning
at the Filth Avenue Hotei. '
Major v. Sanchez, Of the Spanish Army, is regis
tered at the HOFFMAN House.
Mr.. Herbert Praed, M. p, OF London has apart
ments at the Brevoort House.
Ex-Governor Leland Stanford, OF California. IL
staying at the Hotel Brunswick.
Colonel T. j. Treadwell United States Army, u
quartered At the Metropolitan Hotel.
Toole, by too much "usauce" OF lame ankle,
has dulled the edge Of his husbandry.
Congressman Charles ONeill, Of Philadelphia
has arrived at the Fifth Avenue HOTEL
Rear Admiral Charles 8. Boggs, United States
Navy, has quarters at the Everett House.
Using kite for the motive power Of boat Is
simply adjusting sail with new apparatus.
Judge B. Platt Carpenter, Of Poughkeepsie, u
among the recent arrivals at the Metropolitan
Hotel.
Longfellow has written up hanging; but Par
tons opinion Of his accuracy Is not yet made
public.
General Sherman, who has been away from
Washington for few days, returned Yesterday
morning.
Forster is coming over. One more man who ex-
poets to make fame out OF the fact that he was
acquainted with Dickens.
The reports of Garibalds il.health were exag-
gerated The General was only slightly tndis-
posed He has personally teIegraphed to tho
Roman municipality, thanking them for their In
quiries, and assuring them that he Is In pretty
good health
Jean Ouryin, resident OF Epinal, In France, was
born July 8, 1774, and has consequently entered
upon his 1o1st year. He served In the campaigns
OF 1893 and the seven succeeding years, and from
1905 TO 1909. He made the Russian campaign ana
was wounded at Wagram.
VIII the marriage OF the double woman. called
the TWO Headed Nightingale, be bigamys This
Is the startling conundrum that the Mayor Of
Avignon France. has laid before the jurisconsults
OF the Court OF ak, and, as the marriage to take
place at Av1gnon It is important for the Mayor to
know.
There is q regular decrease year BY year in tho
quantity OF wine taken into Paris, which Is SUD
posed to be consequence OF the high duties
cider, on the contrary, Ii taken IN constantly
greater quantities. and the proportion for 1874 ID
eight times greater than for 1873
Mr.. NcRQ9ald, neaa o. the Money Order Depart
nieEt, and Mr.. Biackfatr head Of the Foreign Mail
Department., Dave been appointed BY Postmaster
General Jewell as delegates to the Postal Congress.
at Berne, Switzerland. It Is to be hoped these
gentlemen are both familiar with the French lam
guage
will not obey him. He has sent an ambassador to
Cape Coast Castle entreating that the Kings OF
Djuabin and Becqua may be reprimsnded BY tho
British government for neglecting to obey his
summons to be present on the occasion OF his re-
turn to his capital.
Spurgeon says he never had the ability "a
manage o small church. They are like those
canoes on the Thames-you mustn't sit this way
or the other, or DO this thing or that thing, less
you should be upset. His church Is like q big
steamboat and he can walk here or there wtnous
any danger Of upsetttng It.
Alta prayer meeting held at well known nrss
class club at whitehall Gardens q reverend gentle
man prayed earnestly for Mr.. Gladstone that no
might be turned into che way OF truth, ana Tor Mr..
Disraen that ne might be continued therein In
nection with the Public Worship bill. Three
times over he used the pet name OF Dizzy.
Doha Blanca the wife OF Prince Alfonso, who 10
so often SPOKEN OF In the intelligence CONCERNING
the present Carst war. Is on her mothers side .
German. She was born and grew up In Germany.
and even her marriage with Don Al onso was cele.
brated on German soil. Her father was the ex-
King Dom Miguel, who, after his expulsion from
Portugal, married the Princess Adelheid Won Low
enstein, In Kleinneubach Qn the Bav arian ciraie
Of uuterranken,. and dad In lses.