The New York herald., 1874-10-18
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Fourteen thousand persons have had fever this
year at Damascus
DR.. H. M. Wells. United States Navy, Is stopping
at the New YORK Hotel.
General George w. McCook. OF Ohio. is staying
at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
Paymaster Henry p ruttle, United States Navy.
is registered at the Hoffman House.
Senator Henry p. Anthony. OF Rhode Island, has
apartments at tEs AlDemarlc Hotel.
The Governor General OF Canada will remain In
the United states for two weeks longer.
Berlin is said to be troubled ut the good will ex-
isting between st. Petersburg and Vienna.
centenary edition OF the poems OF Robert
Tannahil who was born in l774, Is published.
Commodore John J. Glasson, United States
Navy, is quartered at the Grand Central Hotel.
Mr. James E. Harvey, formerly United States
Minister to Portugal, is at the New York Hotel.
f. j. Dickens. son OF the novelist, is in this city.
and will probably take up his residence at ottawa
Richeneu's tomb in the Soroonne. Paris, was
falling to pieces from decay and has been restored.
General Rufus Saxton, United States Army ID
among the recent arrivals at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel.
hon. Edward jenkins, M. p, returns to England
next week, after an extended tour OF the Do
minton
Morris jerks was fined $500 In Yokohama for
keeping q gambling house. jerks had better come
to this city.
vice President Henry Wilson arrived in this city
last evening from Chicago and is at the Grand
Central Hotel.
Right Rev. william McCloskey, Roman Catholic
Blsnop OF Louisville, is temporarily residing at tho
Fifth Avenue Hotel.
When will the war probably be ended In Butier's
opinion, If Butler can get fee Of $1,000 now and
then while the war astss
will IN IN oyv ufot
TO King Victor Emmanuel next year. so SAYS
cable telegram from Berlin.
La Reuue CGnadienne, literary monthly OF Mon
treal has published series Of valuable articles on
the history OF Frenchmen In America.
Sherman Is IN the way ofthe plans OF those people
at Washington, because, you see, he is Commander
of The Army. But he is not fool enough to resign.
"Persia, Ancient and Modern" by John Piggot,
OF London, supplies an excellent popular history
and description OF that notable country up to
date.
Rev. Robert Collyer has finally decided not to
accept the call which he recently received from
the Ch urch OF the Messiah, New York. and Will re-
main In Chicago.
DR.. Freedenthal, German Minister OF Agriculture,
s the first man OF Jewish race who ever became q
Cabinet Minister in that country. 1t was the last
post surrendered
And now we hear that nearly everybody was
opposed to the third term all the time. but dtdn't
think it worth while to say so. Well, why is II
worth while now2
Mr.. w. Hepworth Dlxon, who has been making
visit to Philadelphia and Washington, has re-
turned to this city and taken up his residence at
the Brevoort House.
At Shefield people drown themselves In the
reservoir from which water Is drawn for public
use and in the time Of one keeper ninety bodies
have been found In that reservoir
The Paris Figaro says that 5000 greennnches
are blinded every year in France to make them
sing and that this cruelty is practsed generally
by the little boys at the primary schools.
The Engzishman, edited by Kenealy, the claim.
ants counsel, is libelng right and lett among tho
witnesses in tnat case. Was there ever legal
case before which gave origin to a newspaper
Now that every person who contributed toward
that tea set Is to be dismissed from the public SER
vice. we wait impatiently to learn what they pro-
pose TO do with those who "contributedn to pur.
chase gifts for the President.
complete edition OF the poems and miscel
lanies OF Alexander Wilson, the ornithologist, IL .
soon to appear in Paisley, Scotland, his birthplace
wilson arrived in Philadelphia In 1894, and wal
buried In the old Swedes' church In 1913.
Grants Washington organ demands that Sher
man shall resign his post as Commander Of thu
Army. Does this mean that they have gwen M
the third term since the Western elections ans
would like to have sherman's place.ror Grantf
Certainly the American people builded bettss
than tney knew when they msAe Grant President
and by thus removing him from the command
OF the army gave that POSE to man who Ii not
In the hands OF r0gues 1nd intrtguers. a. clay U
the hands OF the potter.