The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-02-16
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.
Du Chaillu is lecturing in Iowa.

Du Chaillu is lecturing in Iowa.
General G. F. Shepley, of Maine, is registered at
the Windsor Hotel.
One of the crew OF the virgnus IL driving an OK
team in Wlllimantic, Conn.
Ex-Governor J. N. Goodwin, Of Arizona, Is stay
ing at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Ex-Congressman J. II. Rice, Of Maine, has ar
rived at the Metropolitan Hotel.
Judge Jeremiah s. Black, of Pennsylvania, has
apartments at the Clarendon Hotel.
Mrs. Sarah Wells, colOred, celebrated her Tooth
birthday in Newark, N. J.. on Monday last
Lieutenant Commander George P. Ryan, United
States Navy, is quartered at the Windsor Hotel.
Will $. Hays, the musical composer and editor.
Is now journeyman job printer in Louisville, Ky.
Tolif Gleson, who claims to have been the first
white settler in Omsted county, Minnesota, is still
living.
Mrs. Thomas McCarty daughter OF Hon. Francis
Herman, is dangerously Ill at the family residence
in Syracuse. N. Y.
Bismarck's eldest son, Lieutenant Herbert Won
Bismarck, has been appointed attacne of the Prus.
sian legation in Dresdens
Sergeant-at-Arms N. G. Ordway, of the House Of
Representatives, arrived from Washington yester-
day at the Grand Central Hotel.
J. NJ. Walker, President OF the Chicago, Burling-
ton and Quincy Railroad Company. is among the
recent arrivals at the Windsor Hotel.
Sam Foster, OF Washington county, New York,
threshed BY hand ninety bushels Of oats in thirteen
hours. Sam should get out a patent Tor himself
Immediately.
Ex-United States Senator Revels, negro, aspired
to be the State Printer of Mississippi but the
cofn,. I members of the Legislature who are in
rho ,ro,o,, ~, defeated him.
p;snon pcct OF California, will preside over the
Providence Coniers, nee OF the Methodist Episco-
ho
pal Church, which win. oe neid at North Bridge
water, Mass, on the 25th OF b. afon'
The Danish Socialist leader Pin, WHO sought 70
force the King to grant an audience by assembling
a multitude in front of the royal palace at ,',pen.
hagen, has been condemned to eight months hart
labor.
Father Hecker Mr.. J. L. Slevin and Mrs. Dom,
nelly, OF new York; Mr.. S. d. Warren and family
OF Boston, and several other ladies and gentlemen
are making the journey to the Second Cataract OF
the Nile.
Leopold Sonnemann, editor and proprietor OF the
Frankfort Zettung, has been reelected member
OF the German Parliament. His opposing cand-
date was the well known Parliamentarian, Dr.
Edward Lasker M. Sonnemann is a leader OF the
pure hard-grt democracy OF Germany.
Speaker Shadd, negro, Of the Mississippi House
of Representatives, was born In Delaware, Is
thirty seven years old. printer by trade, and has
been editor Of q newspaper In Canada. One of
his sisters IS principal OF high school in Washing
ton city, and another is principal OF high school
in Louisiana. He has brother practising law In
Arkansas.
For having struck his dog a Captain Mackenzie
OF the Ross shire (5cotand) militia, recently pun
ished boy in an ingeniously cruel manner. The
brave mitiaman enticed the boy into his house in
Dingwall, and, with caustic or iodine, marked
the word "dog' upon his forehead. Afterwards
he deity sketched whiskers and moustaches upon
the youths face, and nnay held him before fire
until the caustc had sunk into his skin. A truly
causuc revengeS