The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-10-16
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.


Wales.
General John Love. OF Indiana, is sojourning at
the Gllsey House.
Rev. DR.. 0. H. TIFFANY OF Washington. is regis.
tered at the Aston House.
Solicitor Bluiord Wilson, OF the Treasury Depart.
ment. IS at the Brevoort House.
Even Pinchback cannot conceal bis contempt
for the Chattanooga Convention.
Congressman Thomas G. Patt. Of Owego, N. Y,
is staying at the st. Nicholas Hotel
Ex-Congressman O. B. Matteson, OF Utica, Is
stopping at the Filth Avenue Hotel.
Mr.. Delos DE Wolf, OF Oswego. is among the re-
cent arrivals at the Metropolitan Hotel
Mr.. James Warrack British Vice Consul at Chi
cago, has arrived at the St. Denis Hotel.
State Senator Francis 3. Hayes, OF Massachu
sets. is residing at the Brevoort House.
The Empress of Russia arrived in England yes.
terday. and is now at Buckingham Palace.
Rocheiorts escape has made hard times for the
poor wretches who remained at New Caledonia.
M. Bartholdi. the French Minister, arrived from
Washington last evening al the Brevoort House.
Halevy has the most lugubrious face In Paris.
They call him on the boulevards "the melancholy
sapper."
Brevet Brigader General Jimes M. Robertson.
United States Army is quartered at the Grand
Central Hotel.
The Duchess OF Edinburgh was safely devered
OF son IN London at quarter to three O'Clock
yesterday morning.
Mile. Albani, the distinguished prlma donna. ar
rived by the steamship Bothna last night and is I
at the Clarendon Hotel.
M. Theirs has bought the domain OF Menilles.
near to Pacy-sur- Eure The manor house was
built in the time Of Henry II.
Major General Smyth, the new commander OF
the Dominion forces, and Captain Stapleton. A. ID.
g., arrived at ottawa yesterday.
Lady Mordaunt, whose name was heard soma
time ago in a famous divorce case has Just left
England to travel on the Continent.
Sir Edward Thornton, British Minister at WASH
ington, arrived from England yesterday in tho
steamship Bothnia and Is at the Clarendon Hotel.
At Mysore a brilliant meteor exploded on the
9Th ult. with great noise. Kelly and Morrissey
had better take care II the meteors are beginning
to explode.
Lieutenant Stumm. OF the Prussian Army, who
went with the Khivan expedition. VIII perhaps
be sent to Spain by his government to observe the
military operations
Mr.. Christian X. Ross, father Of the abducted
child, Charlie Ross, is reported to be in sinking
condition 1t is said that lor several days past his
reason has been growing weaker.
An adventurous Englishman, who "has had az.
teen years. experience among lawless charac-
tersr advertses In the London Times his readi-
ness to take charge OF an Irish estate.
Paris had marriage the other day OF the Tom
Thumb and Minnie Warren class, but with more
droery in 1t. The husband is q dwarf, forty
inches in height, and the vile q gtantess OF SIX
feet six.
Miss Emily soldene, with forty members OF the
English opera BoufYe Company, which is to appear
at the Lyceum Theatre IN November, sailed from
Liverpool for New York on the steamer Celtic yes
terday.
volume could be filed with an acc cunt OF the
tenafy has Called forth. Italy Is TO be congratu
lated on the interest she takes In the great memo
ries OF her past.
In certain Paris restaurant in Rue de- Trfut6 q
plate Of meat, plate OF vegetables, dessert sud
half bottle OF wine are now served for nine cents
and writer on the Figaro. having eaten. pro-
n0unces 1t good meal.
shoemaker has just died In lunattc asylum
IN England in whose stomach were found after
death one pound ten ounces Of iron nails. several
pGDes Of scrap iron and an awl without HANDLE.
There were 500 shoe nails.
Lord Ripon nnds followers in high society. Lady
Victoria Kirwan, q sister OF the late Marquis Of
Hastings, has also gone over to Rome. This lady
was formerly maid Of honor, and as girl was q
great favorfte OF the Queen VINO nad neld her 40
an infant aethe baptlsmal FONT.
J. N. Pattison, distinguished as pianist, Is an
nounced as q lecturer. He Ia to lecture on music,
its character purpose and intent, and VIII have .
piano on the stage the purpose Of Illustration.
This appears to be an attempt to familiarize the
abstruser parts OF an important subject. and
seems likely to have great success
We lately gave one OF Heinrich Heine's Jokes, I
but our printers promoted Heinrich for some rea-
sons or their own and made him Admiral Hene.,
Five hundred papers have copied the paragraph
without change. and now we have become so used
to seeing 1t printed Admiral Heine thatwe begin
TO believe there Is an admiral Of that name.
Mr. Hubert II. Bancroit's great work on Western
America, which Ia to be an exhaustive assemblago
or facts and Information regarding the discovery.
settlement, progress and resources OF the regions
now embraced In the Pacific states, will shortly
appear from the press Of d. Appleton 70. The
first volume Is entitled, "rhe Native Races Of the
Pacific states OF North America"