The New York herald., 1874-07-17
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Secretaries Bristow and Belknap have returned
to washington.
Captain j. ". Reilly, OF West Point, is quartered
at the Norman House.
Commodore James O'Kane United States Navy,
IL OF the Filth Avenue Hotel.
How would It DO IL o Chicago man should GO
over now and set st. Louis on fire ?
Mr.. Robert c. schenck, Jr., OF Dayton, Ohio, IS
registered at the Filth Avenue Hotel.
John w. Young son OF the Prophet Brigham.
is sojourning at the st. Nicholas Hotel.
Congressman f. o. Stanard, OF Missouri, yester-
day arrived at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
W. O. Charlton, OF the British Legation, has
apartments at the Westmoreand Hotel.
England is 20 have society OF shorthOru
breeders on the model OF the Jockey Club.
General James NJ. Robertson. United States
Army, is residing at the Grand Central Hotel.
Mr.. S. f. Dimmick, Attorney General or Penn
sylvana, is staying at the Winchester House,
In Scotland, this summer, the lightning drove .
tailor's needle into his hand. Sdrtor Resartusi
London water was ''turbid" In June with living
things They don't drink much water there, how.
ever.
Lieutenant Commander W. c. Wise. United States
Navy, is among The recent arrivals at the Hor
man House.
1t Is proposed 20 introduce the Spanish garrote
into England o substitute for the rope In capital
punishment.
The Duke OF Brunswicks jewels were recently
.'under the hammer IN London. Ordinarily that's
not safe place for jewels.
Mr.. Isaac Hinckley President OF the Philade-
phia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Com
pany is at the st. Nicholas Hotel.
England mas not taken steps to introduce the
eucalyptus globosus on the Gold Coast, because DR..
Hooker, OF Kew, doesn't believe IN 1t.
The wOmen's temperance oath that "no ips
shall touch my lips that have touched bottle"
will compel all the young men to tumblers or
VINE glasses.
Mr.. Vincent L. Bradford. late President OF the
Philadelphia and Trenton Railroad Company. has
been honored by the Washington and Lee Uulver-
sity with the honorary degree Of LL d.
Jones, OF Nevada is at Long Branch. he has .
team OF four horses and brilliant compiexi
Jones handles the ribbons with great success, and
thus supplies Ia q measure the loss OF jim Fisk.
Now Is the chance for a scientific man. Let him
tell the people In Minnesota what useful and valu-
able article can be made out OF grasshoppers.
Petroleum was scorncd as a nuisance Tor hundreds
Of years.
One Long Branch hotel has a patent DO wing
alley sets up its own pins and has no need OF
boys. Another intends TO obtain alley tnat will
knock down its own pins ana save the players .
needless eXertiOn.
lnSIaIIluue Is freshly eAempuDcu Dy the st.
Louis GlObe, which holds that our reporters should
be shot instead OF pigeons at the pigeon matches
But II reporters were shot what would that
journal do for newsr
The Governor General OF Canada and Lady Daf-
fern, with suite, arrived IN quebec on the even
ing of the 18TH They will proceed TO Montreal ON
Monday next, whence they purpose making an
extended tour In the Western provinces.
Shima Yosniwo, Veto Snimpei ruKuch Tsuneaki.
Nshi fosnitada, Nakasbima Rinzo. Asakura Hisl-
take, Katsuk Tsuncgoro. iamanaka Ichro,
shipematsu Motokich, Murayama Nagayashi,
Nakagawa Yoshigumi and SOycsnirna foshitaka
were executed at saga, Japan, for tnsurrection.
A London journal says "A marriage will soon
take place between the Hon. Miss Mary Palmer,
second daughter OF Lord Selborne-late occupant
OF the woolsack, and writer of law and equity
and Earl Wadegrave. IL is emineutly pleasing to
those WHO talk about the infusion OF itesb blood
INTO the upper ten thousand to witness such
elicitous fixtures, and the truly orthodox Will not
hereditary aristocracy."
An accident such as we trust NAV occur often
happened recently at Nashville. Retributtvc jns-
ticc visited baggage smasher. He dropped a oox
In the manner OF those gentry, ana The nitro.
glycerine that II happened to contain spoke for
itself. He now repents In Dandages. IL Is ali
! very well TO say the explosive had no tusl.
ness there. But II 1. VIII be there occasionally
and will teach them to handle baggage gently wc
| anal, overlook the offence OF the sender.