The New York herald., 1874-11-02
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Judge u. N. Cooley. Of Iowa, is among the latess
arrivals at the st. James Hotel
Mr.. Montgomery Blair, OF Maryland, is residing
temporarily at the Astor House.
Colonel Laurie OF the British Army, Il regis
tered OF the Fifth Avenue Hotel
General J. n Knapp, OF Governor Dix's stan. ID
stopping at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Captain Oscar c. Badger, United States Navy, -
sojourning at the Union Square Hotel.
The municipality oil Naples propose to tender -
General Garibadi an annuity OF $4,000.
Major marcus A. Reno OF the United States
Army, is quartered at the st. James Hotel
Rear Admiral James Alden. United States Navy.
has apartments at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Henri Rochefort has established the publishing
once OF the Lanterne in Berne, Switzerland.
Governor LEROY, OF Bermuda, arrived at Halifax
In the Crcasstan, from England, and leaves for
Bermuda to-day, In the Beta.
There being no good life OF Jonn Locke extant
Mr.. Fox Bourne, late editor OF the London
Examiner, Is about to write one.
Bishop Whites memoirs OF the Protestant
Episcopal Church in the United States" will b
edited and continued to the present date by DR..
w. Stevens Perry.
correspondent believes that the persons who
arranged the music for Fred Grants wedding
would not have given the overture to "Zampan Il
they had known the full title OF that opera, which
.
cidence.
In Brussels the7 have taken one practical stop
In regard to cremation. which seems to indicate an
opinion that 1t is likely to be adopted instead Of
burial. They propose to have official medico-
legal examination Of every corpse before 1t
burned
Mr.. Joseph Swan. the eminent anatomist and
surgeon, died lately in England at the advanced
age Of eighty three. Mr. Swan gained more COL
legiate honors than any other surgeon Tor his
valuable anatomical and physiological researches
on the nervous system.
On the Champs Elysees an Englishman riding
beautiful horse threw his hat into landau IN
which we're two, ladies'; greatly surprised, they
looked at him closely, saw his head fall, screamed.
Policeman came-and the Englshman was dead
in the saddle with apoplexv.
The Berlin papers report narrow escape from
serious danger Of the Crown Princess or Prussia.
While Her Imperial Highness was driving in the
gardens OF Potsdam the axle OF her carriage broke
and the horses polted. Fortunately the coachman
succeeded in stopping them before any accident
happened.
The Duke dc Bisaccia, recently French Ambassa.
dor at London entertained the Prince OF Wales at
Eschimont with grand battue. Not many were
invited and the blood very blue. The Duke do
Charles, the Duke and Duchess de la Tremonllle,
the Duchess de Fezensac and others OF the same
class were present.
M. Scnossmaker is reviving in France the art Of
making beautiful porcelain services. His work
excels what Is done at Sevres and promises to re-
tain for France the supremacy that she losing.
French journals rejoice over this as national
event, but 1t is odd that they :can hang any
national vanity on O name so evidently German.
Bismarck wants eight letters which were written
to Won Arnim while Ambassador at Paris, and he
cannot lind them. They are about the government
OF France. Won Arnim was Tor MacMahon and Bis.
marck for Theirs. The letters give Bismarcks
reason why the Theirs government was prefer.
able to him. one that he particularly wishes is 8
letter written by Won Arnim himself and returned
to him with Bsmarck's annotations.
Twenty three brigands, who In the summer bad
committed q robbery at watering place on the
French frontier, were recently brought to the
scene OF their exploits to be shot there by Spanish
troops The troops were at fifteen yards distance.
Ten men fell ut the first fire. Eight fell q: sec
ond fire and the other five ran away, the bullets
having cut the cords tnat bound them. One was
last seen pursued by four soldiers who continued
nrinq. How many lives has a catf
Chdrfrdri takes a view OF the Orenoque incident
agreeable 10 the national vanity 1t says:-"One
loves woman and keeps at her door day and
night q carriage at her Order; and some day she
sends him word that II she wishes to go out tnat
1t will be her pleasure 10 go OH loot so Francs
has kept the Orenoquc at the orders OF the Pope,
II VIC may compare him to pretty woman, and
now ne says that II he leaves Rome II Will be by
land.n This leaves out OF view tho big fellow over
the way who sends word tnat he wants that car
rage removed.