The New York herald., 1874-08-25
PERSONAL INTELL1GENCE.

All crops in Mexico greatly damaged BY heavy
rains.
Seven thousand annual violent deaths in Eng
land.
Secretary Robson returned to Washington yes
terday.
Sir Bruce NJ. Seton, OF England, has apartments
at the windsor Hotel.
Rothschild left 100000 norins 70 the poor Of
Frankfort and Vienna.
Assemblyman r A. Aherger, Of Buffalo, ts stop
ping at the Metropolitan Hotel
Captain e. r. Warner. United States Army, has
quarters at the Sturtevant House.
Solicitor Bluford Wilson arrived from Washing
ton yesterday at the BrevoOrt House.
Rev. DR.. william Patton, Of New Haven, u
so,ourning at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Ex-Governor Theodore r. Randolph, Of New
Jersey. has arrived at the New York Hotel
Ex-Governor Ambrose e. Burnside OF Rhode
Island, is staying ct the Ftfth Avenue Hotel
Colonel Henry B. Darlington, United States
Army, Is quartered at the Grand Central Hotel
Colonel John E. Tourtollosto. Of General Bher-
mans stan, Is reaastered ct the Norman House.
An Irishman at Bristol. England. tried to cure
his wife Of drunkenness by hanging his son. three
years old. ir0las et
General Thouas a. Nelson, OF Indiana, formerly
United States Minister to Mexico, is at the Fifth
Avenue hotel.
The Baunremont divorce case was pleaded eleven
times before 1t was gained as recently announced,
by the Princess. oat
The female orang outang at the London Zoo was
consumptive and they have sent her home to
Borneo for her health.
Liverpool s discussing the propriety OF intro
duclng the use Of bank checks, instead OF making
the settlements with money.
Postmaster General Marsnall Jewell arrived IN
II ovfFo m aoA 1nfk eho
evening tram for Washington. .rl
Senior Don J. B. Dalla Costa Minister from Ven
ezuela at Washington, arrived In the city yester-
day. and Is at the Brevoort House.
All through the German Empire they are taking
statistics the complexion, color Of the hair and
ewes Of the children IN the schools.
The Germans have found In secret place In the
walls a. Metz o complete set OF maps Of Eastern
France, very minute as to the roads.
Fellows who were with Sir Samuel Baker on the
White Nile and came home with grievances against
him are now telling their stories OF the expedition,
which differ slightly from Sir Samuel's story.
Hon. w. r. Bown, Of Winnipeg, win administer
the estate Of Manitoba Gordon by public authority
as the defuncr has ne relatives In the country.
President Juarez. OF Mexico, LETT among nA
papers an autobiography and q compilation Of
Mexican history, both Of which arc to % pub
lished.
twenty tons OF meat from America were ds-
stroyed by the police at Liverpool II was salted
meat in barrels and the brine having decom'
posed the meat rotted.
1t is now being remarked in Paris. apropos TO ths
Bazaine excitement, that while the Empire was
styled the government Of tnvastons' the present
rsotms win be known in nstorv a. sne govern
ment of evasions tescapes).
communications IN sne London N'nes cnarss
that travellers trying 70 return 20 England nom
Asia by way OF she Paotnc ana TINS con.lnens are
s-rrs,.c a through tickets bought in Japan,
ausrrana ana china are found good only as far -
San Francisco. '
:, "a stated IN . PARIS telegram 70 London
r.-sransr. 10 reference to BaSaine's escape. thas
ma nephew, knowing his uncle possessed nothing
49,, house in Paris which was lately sold, has
osnerously placed mis- own fortune Of million
frsncs st MS disposal