The New York herald., 1874-12-11
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Commander u. f. stanton, United States Navy.
is quartered at the Astor House.
Mr.. John T. Ford, OF Baltimore, Is among the
latest arrivals at the Coleman House.
Wv Smith. claiming TO be Governor or Arkanr
sas arrived in Washington yesterday.
Langiewcz the Polish insurgent and dictator
OF 1862 is Krupp's agent at Constanrinople.
Captain klans, OF the steamship Abyssinia, u
residing temporarily at the New York Hotel.
State Senator Jonn Il. Selkreg, or Ithaca, ar.
rived last evening at Che Grand Central Hotel.
Majo- Louis Trager. late United States Consul
at Bouogne France, has returned to this city.
Professor g. S. Pelrce, OF tine United States Coast
Survey, has apartments at the Brevoort House,
Percival l.. Everett, Of Boston, was yesterday
elected Grand Master OF the Masons OF Massachu-
setts.
Congressman E. d. Stamford, of Kentucky, ar
rived from Washington yesterday at The Windsor
Hotel.
Chevalier Alphonse de Stuers, Charge d'AGaires
of the Netherlands at Washington, is at the hotel
Brunswick.
Congressman-eect G. G. b. Walker and State
Senator George b. Bradley, OF Corning. N. r., are
AT the Metropolitan Hotel.
Mr.. Jeremiah Mcclure, OF Elmira, democratic
candidate for Speaker OF the next Assembly, Is
stopping at the Metropolitan Hotel.
Stephen Preston, Hayten Minister at Washing
ton, has taken residence In this city in Second
avenue and Will entertain his countrymen ana
others during the winter.
Among the passengers BY the steamship Baltic.
which sailed from Liverpool yesterday Tor New
York, were Mrs. Rousby, the well known English
actress, and Maurice Grau, manager OF the Lyceum
Theatre.
AS Moulton never said more than that Beecher
said o certain thing about lady, and as he does
nlA
cult to see that all the array Of counsel and formid-
able parade OF the case generally has changed
anything.
Alexander Mactier, OF Baltimore, was married
in London, on the 9th inst, to Virginia, daughter
OF the late Hon. James Brooks, Of New York, in
the Roman Catholic church OF the Assumption,
HolbOrn. Minister Schenck was present and Mgr.
Capel performed the marriage ceremony.
The members OF the Delta Kappa Epsilon fra
ternity residing in this city, to the number OF over
one hundred enjoyed an anniversary dinner at the
st. Nicholas Hotel last evening. The recent sue
cessfu establishment OF Chapter in Columbia
College contributed not . little toward the enjoy
ment OF the occasion. These dinners are hereafter
to be an annual occurrence.
The Chicago Times is the reporter OF the follow
ing conversation which 1t alleges TO have taken
place between the recently married son OF the
president and the brother-in.law OF his bride:-
"And you, too, are irving to run my anairsf
I would have you understand, Colonel So-and.so,
that my business Is not your business; and you
will please oblige me by going to hell.n Tho
Colonels response II he made any, Is lost to his
tory. but he started for Washington at a quarter
past i've last evening, probably in obedience to
his kind brother.in-law's request.
A mysterious basket, addressed to the station
master at Clapham junction, on being opened
master declining the gift porter volunteered to
accept 1t, and took the basket and child. On lift
ing the child $500 was found In the basket. The
story goes that the stationmaster then demanded
the basket and Its contents, which the porter
very properly refused to give up. One can hardly
doubt to which OF the two the mother would In
trust her child,-L0ndon Times.