The New York herald., 1874-11-25
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

That Tuscumbta tornado, or q nrSt cousl0 10 II
passed over this city.
Secretary Delano left washington last ming
to spend Thanksgiving IN Ohio.
Dr. Ever lectured on IA drop OF water" and
was full OF his subject OF course.
Congressman II. II. Starkweather. OF Connectk
cut Is staying at the Astor House.
Postmaster John F. Smyth, Of Albany, arrived
last evening at the Holman House.
State Senator Henry G. Connolly, OF Kingston,
N. Y, is stopping at the Metropolitan Hotel.
Lieutenant Commander Philip q. Cooper, United
States Navy, Is quarrered at the Windsor Hotel.
Captain c. p. Patterson, Of the United Statei
Coast Survey, Is registered at the Everett House.
Congressman J. NJ. Thornburgh, of Tennessee,
is among the latest arrivals at the St. Nicholas
Hotel.
Massachusetts are sojourning at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel.
Bishop Lynch, OF South Carolina, lectured az
Dedham. Mass last night on Bismarck and the
Church."
General Benjamin F. Butler arrived at the Fifth
Avenue Hotel yesterday from his home In Masss-
chusetts.
An Irish committee addresses the friends OF
liperty everywhere on the subject of an O'Connell
centennial.
Mr.. j. NJ. Thacher. United States Commissioner
of Patents, Is residing temporarily at the Metro
poltan HOTEL
The archblshops OF Paris, Bordeaux and Besan.
con nave forbidden the priests in their dioceses to
write for the papers.
Senior Don Luis de Potcstad, Secretary OF the
Spanish Legation at Washington, has apartments
at the Albemarle Hotel.
London was again enveloped in dense fog yes
terday John Bull dreadfully puzzled and swear.
ing against the month oil November.
Mr.. MacEyer conservative has been elected to
Parliament from Birkennead, England, by ma.
jorlty OF 947 over the liberal candidate.
Before the war there were IN the avenues and
promenades Of Paris S,42s public bencnes and
when the fuel ran out during the siege 2,340 OF
these made useful Ares.
The Commercial, Advertiser argues that Jackson's
administration was bad and corrupt and that
Grants is as good as Jackson's was. Who Will
save the President from his friends7
Mullett will make a fortune as an architect. on
the regular terms, much sooner tnan he could
ever have done 1t In once, even II 1t be true, a.
suspected that there were 'litte games"
The two-headed Nightingale is in trouble. "She
or theyu has or have sued q manager. The COM
p,aint as presented in Court, bore two signatures
Mine schmidt and Christine Schmidt, 30 the
nightingale evidently considers itself two.
Thirty.two very happy little fellows rode out OF
Paris the other day. They were ttanan music boys
on their way to Italy, and when they found them.
selves out OF the reach OF the pndrOi and actually
started for their own country they were almost
crazy with JOY.
AS leader writer in the Journal des Dsoats
John Lemoinne has frequently written against the
views OF many public men, and now that he lsa
candidate for the Academy an enemy has sent to
each man Lemoinne's articles against him In
every case in walcn the man Is an Academician,
Ernest valiant Is forty-onc year old. He was
once ring master in a circus; he has lectured on
mesmersm: he has taken cheap photographs; he
has paycd the cornet in the orchestra OF the Salon
de Mars at Grcnclle ana now ne has been arrested
in PARIS on o charge OF participation In the Com.
mune.
The reser goirs OF Montsouris will when finished
supply Paris with 100000 cubic metres Of water
per day. These reservoirs will have cost
$4,000 600. They are so constructed that the rays
OF the sun do not iaii on the water They are in
fact completely covered by sort OF artificial
prairie on which plants are cultivated.
At Mons. IN Begnm, this Is the way the public
ance. Duling the play some one in the gallery
SHES folded letter TO tue stage and as 1t fails all
the interested public call out "Rcad 1t read ~
There peace tiIl letter is read then, as It
contains some charge against the manager, thaA
gentleman has TO come forward and explain. N
Is not bad institution, but they have just decided
IN tha courts tnat It v ''dtsorderly.n :.