The New York herald., 1874-12-15
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Professor Mark Bailey, OF New Haven, Is staying
at the Irving House.
Governor Henry Howard, OF Rhode Island, is a.
the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Hobart Pasna, the Turkish Admiral, resumes his
rank as Captain in the English navy.
Commander y. L. Breese, United States Navy
has quarters ut the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Paymaster Israel y. Dewey, United States Army.
IL quartered at the Metropolitan Hotel
Governor Charles K Ingersou. Of Connecticut,
arrived last evening at the Albemare Hotel.
Rev. DR.. W. O. Cattell. President OF Lafayette
College. Is residing at the st. Nicholas Hotel.
Ex-Governor Theodore F. Randolph OF New
Jersey. has apartments at the New YORK Hotel.
Congressman N. Holmes OdelI, OF Tarry.
town. N. T.. has arrived at the st. James Hotel.
Sehor Don J. J. Emparanza, Spanish Consul at
Key West Is sojourning at the Fifth Avenue
HOTEL
In meditattng In q critical occasion q man says
TO himself, "what shall 1 dor" woman. "What
shall wearW
Mr. Allan Rutherford, Third Auditor OF the Treas
ury, arrived from washington yesterday at the
Metropolitan Hotel
Mr.. James Ttuinghast, superintendent OF the
New York Central and Hudson River Railroad, Is
at the Windsor Hotel.
Mr.. E. A. de Pass, President OF the Windsor and
Annapolis Railway, OF Nova Scotia, registered az
the Union Square Hotel
Ex-Governor J. B. Page, OF Vermont arrived In
this city yesterday and took up his residence In
the st. Nicholas Hotel
State Senator William B. woodiu. or Auburn,
and Assembyman Thomas G. Alvord, or Syracuse,
are at the Metropolitan Hotel.
The death OF General Fl. II. Heath at Lima. Peru,
on the 14tn ulr.. Is much regretted. He for some
time edited the 6rst English paper published as
Callao.
PARTIES says the cynic OF the vie Purfsfenne, are
like women; they appreciate our fidelity 70 them,
but they rejoice over our indelites to another Ia
their favor.
Judge Theodore Miller, Of Hudson, N.Y., who was
landed by the recent political tidal wave on the
bench OF the Court Of the Appeals, Is stopping at
the Metropolitan Hotel.
II you can prove that man has injured you, but
cannot prove the date on which he did It, you can
not have q remedy. Such seems to be the point
OF law involved in that order lor bill OF particu-
lars.
The government OF Ecuador has ordered the ar.
rest OF the editor OF the Nueua Era OF Guayaqutl
for speaking Onensively OF the President Of the
Republic and expressing an opinion adverse to
his reelection.
In the commune OF Givors. department OF the
Rhone, France, there are 2714 voters and at re-
cent election there was only one vote cast. Inui-
can no further 60.
The Emperor Of Russia is the greatest OF human
potentates measured by the thermometer AZ
Sebastopol, November II, 1t was twenty degrees
warmer, and at ArchanRel the same day twenty
degrees colder, than the freezing point.
As the strict application OF the Russian law to
the Mennonites would drive out OF the country an
industrious population OF oooo persons, 1t is be-
lieved that the Ministry will accord to this sect
complete exemption from military service.
Our Wild indians alege that one OF their grtev-
ances is the 'unjust discrimination" against them
on the matter OF railroad tartn. With the Indian
arguing Tor his rights the rail, It almost seems
as II We could see daylight through the indian
problem.
Russia comes forward In the light OF the Sutan's
friend. HIS dignity In the matter OF the treaties
OF western Powers With the Danubian princtpait-
ties has been saved oy the Czar. 1t Is bad case
Tor the SICK nan when his best friend Is In St.
Petersburg.
Four brothers In Holland are aged respectively
88, S5, SO and 81. The 1rst two were In the grand
army In Russia. The third was enrolled ss an I'm.
perial soldier, but did not leave France, and the
@urth was in the Dutch army. They are all In
vigorous health.
In despair French capitalist has invested all
his money In cosmetics. He says that national
obligations depend on politics and politics are un-
certain, and every recognized security mas simi-
larry some weak point but coquetry Is human.
nourishes everywhere and may always be counted
upon.
Augustin Cochin one day interviewed Paris
ragpicker. He said, "What Induces you to take
up this occupation {" "Pride,n was the answer
"How pride ~ eyes I was carver; but had
great deal to do with my wages, and my com.
rades rtdiculed my clothes. But | chose new oom-
panions among the ragpickers, who do not lauga
at me, and am happy In my tatters.n
Captain Lahure, OF the Belgian General Stan has
got into hot water BY his book OF the Servtcc
a. MAJOR. He recently fought one OF his critics,
also an onicer OF the ssan In the lite riding
school at Brussels The duel Was with sabres,
and oy the terms every cut or thrust was adinis.
slble. There was but one restriction. Neitber
could touch his adversary when disarmed.
Captain Crousse, the critic, fell in the course o.
the combat. but fell with mis- sword In his hand
He was, therefore, at Lahure's mercy, who there
upon dlscoptlnnad tha dual