The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-01-02


for Governor of Kentucky.
Ex-Governor o. A. Hadley, Of Arkansas, Ia Stay
ing at the st. Nicholas Hotel.
Governor elect Kemper. OF Virginia, Is about ts
wed lady OF Rappahannock.
Ex-COngressman James 8. Pike, Of Matne hal
arrived at the Westmoreland Hotel
state Treasurer F. s. Cardozo, OF South Carolina
yesterday arrived at the Westmoreland Hotel.
A Mr.. Sexbury has just died in Jefferson county.
this State after an Incorporate career OF liz
years
captain W. L. Marshall OF the Engineer Corps
United states army, Is quartered at the Hoffman,
House.
Ex-Governor Alexander 81. Bullock, Of Mass&
chusetts, has apartments at the Union Square
Hotel. 3d
Ernest Charlton of the Ffty-nfth regiment
British army Is among the recent arrivals at the
Brevoort House. ~
Mrs william Stamps, sister Of JEFFERSON Davis.
died at Woodville, Miss, recently. Mr.. Davis h
now the only survivor Of the family
Conee has gone up seven cents pound, on &C.
count 1t is said, Of the establishment OF total alb
stnence club on the Grand Boulevard.
Prince Constantin de Soutzo, who ned from
Paris owing to the recent duel and the death a
his adversary, has taken refuge at Luxembourg.
Caleb Cushing, although sscitizen Of Massachu.
sets, was appointed nom Virginia, having farm
near Alexandria where ne has acquired resl.
dence
The wedding OF Captain Manningham Butler and
Lady Anne CoKe daughter OF the Earl OF Leicester,
Will take place at HOLMAN, Norfolk, early In
January.
In case Samuel Hooper resigns his place as mem.
Der OF Congress nom tho Fourth Massachusetts,
district, it Is reported Collector Russell will b
elected to oil the vacancy.
General Horatio jenkins has been sentenced to
six months Imprisonment for embezzng govern
ment funds IN Florida, and to stand committed
until the amount 200 5sD IL paid.
.1Chariie" Noble. one OF the sDlest practtca,
railroad men in the country, and universally
esteemed died Of q lingering illness at his rest-
dence, on Bergen Heights, last Saturday.
The Philadelphia Press pronounces the appoint
ment OF Caleb Cushing as Minister to Spain tho
very best that could possibly be made. Such is tho
reverberated sentiment all over the Union.
Rumors have been in circulation since the ar
rival Of the last mail from the gold coast In Eng
land that the relations between Sir Garnet Wolse-
ley and Captain Glover are not satisfactory.
The Chattanooga Tenn.) 7tues but reiterates
the general sentiment when IL says that 'Com-
mander Braine deserves the thanks Of the nation
for his timely interference In behalf Of the VIZ
ginius captives."
number of young ladies out West having de-
termined not to marry man who uses tobacco In
any form, the young men Of the place have come
to resolution not to marry any lady who uses
cotton In any ''f0rm."
Isaac Parneman has been sentenced to three
years. imprisonment in the State Prison and for
ever disqualified rom holding any ONCE OF trust
or profit for embezzling $4,000 OF the peoples
money while treasurer Of Carroll county, Indiana.
The real estate OF the late Governor Piokens, Of
South Carolina, has been sold at auction, Mrs.
flckens being the purchaser. The Edgewood or
homestead tract, $500 acres was Did on at 5000;
the Grove tract, 1900 acres, at $780, and the
Savannah River tract, 2,1oo acres, ct $1s,1oo.
At the last meeting OF the Edinburgh Town
Council 1t was resolved that on the occasion Of the
marriage OF the Duke OF Edinburgh there win DO q
corporation banquet at noon and public banquet
at night. The Council chambers and Castle bar
racks will be Illuminated, bonfire will be lighted
on Arthur's Sect, and the managers Of the pubic
institutions and banks are 10 be requested to
illuminate such buildings.
There has taken place in England magnificent
christening, at which the Queen and ito royal
Processes were present ct the parents house.
live dean, even the Dean OF windsor held the baby
and performed the ceremony. The interesting
little Isdy-for 1t is a femaie-is named Victoria
Brown, daughter OF Mr. Archibald Brown, one or
the servants OF the late Prince Albert and brother
to the very familiar friend Of all newspaper corre-
spondents--John Brown, "the faithful gillie."