The New York herald., 1874-12-29
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Lieutenant Governor John O. Robinson Is at ths
Metropolitan Hotel.
Congressman Henry L. Dawes, of MassacusettA
has arrived at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
Congressman John o. Whitehouse, OF PoughKeep.
sic. is stopping at the Albemarle Hotel.
senator.elect william w. Eaton, or Connections,
has apartments at the New York hotel
Commander Charles A. Babcock, United StateA
Navy, is quarrered at the St. Nicholas Hotel
Major P. r. Fenda, OF the United States Marine
Corps, has quarters at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Senator J. r. West, OF Louisiana, arrived IT thl
Metropolitan Hotel last night from Washington.
Congressman Charles Eldredge, Of Wisconsin.
has taken up his residence at the HOFFMAN House
Conpressman william S. HerDdOn, OF Texas,
among the latest arrivals ct the MetropolitaA
Hotel. J
Compti oller Nelson Z. hopkins and Mr.. Henry
r. Pierson OF Albany, are at the Fifth Avenue
HOTEL
Congressman William J. Hynes. OF Arkansas, ar.
rived from Washington yesterday at the Irving
House.
Carlosta Patti objects to being extinguished By
the Marchioness de Caux, although she Is nea
dear sister,
John p Foley tor several years editor OF ths
Washington National Republican, has retired from
that position.
Captain Thomas Harrison, OF the yacht Irenos
returned home b. the Adriatic after six months
run IN Europe.
Judge william L. Learned, or the New York Su
preme Court for the Third Judicial district, is at
the Gsey House.
"You have broken my heartn said the woman.
.T am delighted,n said the man, "for you Will nnS
the pieces SO useful"
Mr.. Franklin B. Gowen, President OF the Phila.
delphia and Reading Railroad Company, is sojourn'
ing at the Brev0ort House.
Lieutenant Frederick Collins, commander of tho
Darlen Surveying Expedition, has taken up hh
quarters at the Albemarle Hotel.
MIR. r. II. Marr, Chairman OF the New Orleans
Committee or seventy arrived in this city yester.
day, and is at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
One of Foley's pupils mas been intrusted with
the completion OF his memorial statue to Lord
Canning, which is to be erected IN India.
II Eve should come now people would say.
What big ieet she has No one would tempt ner
with apples. They would throw them at her.
Apparently the people OF Louisiana intend to
make tt dangerous honor to be ''counted in"
1t is an extreme remedy, but it Is an extreme
case.
Professors Theodore D. Woolsey, George E. Day
and j. II. 1nayer, members or the committee en-,
gagged in the revision of the Bible, yesterday ar.
rived at the Everett House.
Is it better TO be wicked or stupid Does the
Intellectual spendor OF Plymouth church incline
the world to turn an Indifferent ear TO the testt-
mony that Plymouth is only so so as to virtue9
There are graves, or places tor graves, in Pere
la Chaise, to the entrance, which In the pro-
cess OF time are again for sale, and somebody
asked q functionary II they ''sold we'll" He said,
Like not cakes"
"Ah, yes,n said the lady, "these writers OF crit,.
cisms! They are like q drunken man, whose
breath tells what liquor overcame him. As read
can tell whether in the last week they have been
reading Macauay or De Quincy or Carlyle"
That Washington preacher was caught In o
THEFT, and yet ne was an honest man-compara-
lively. He could not "Drazen it out" with ths
world. He could perceive the shame OF crime SO
acutey that he could easier face death than public
accusation
Men like Robert Dale owen are very mis-
chieyous members or society, because they give
to transactions that should only impose upon the
ignorant the apparent guarantee that they are
beyond the comprehension OF the instructed and
intelligent.
Jewell announces very loudly that he VIII stiD
"holo Warmoth responsible, Perhaps he will
Especially II the assault on Warmoth was not
contrived to prevent the fair exchange OF snots:
and, also II the discovery that warm0th is Z
dangerous man does not induce Jewell to change
his mind.
Mr.. Beeche-'s explanation OF the sale Of pcwsn
his church puts the Iact naturally on It's onlv Do
fensible ground-tnat of provision Tor necessary
expenses. 1t would be better, perhaps, II church
transactions we're such as not to need explains
tion IT, in other words, churcnes were not tos
far in advance or the communities in which the!
labor. 1t would be still better II an explanatioH
when given did not entirely ignore the important
point-whch is the incongruity, to put IL mildly
that occurs through the Introduction OF strictly
commercial standard DIS into transactions whose
greatest power with the people result rom tne
supposision that they deal with that which IL
sswithnnt money and without price,"