The New York herald., 1874-11-13
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Prince Bismarck has returned to Berlin after an
absence Of several days.
General J. c. Pemberton. OF Virginia, has apart
ments at the New York Hotel.
Captain T. simpson, United States Navy. u
auarrered at the Everett House.
Ex-Governor James L. English. OF Connecticut
Is registered at the Gilsey House.
CONGRESSMAN II. II. Hathorn, OF Saratoga, "
staying at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
General Nathaniel p. Banks, OF Massachusetts.
Yesterday arrived at the Windsor Hotel.
General Charles Ewing, OF Washington, has
taken up his residence at the Holman House.
II is a pity for Moulton about his counsel, for
luck is evidently against General Ben this year.
Professor L. II. Alwater. OF Princeton College.
is among the latest arrivals at the Astor House.
Mr. George Forester, conservative, has been
returned TO the English Parliament from Wenlock.
Marquis de Clermont Tonnerre, Secretary OF the
French Legation at Washington, is at the Brevoort
House.
Lieutenant Commander c. J. Barclay, United
States Navy, has quarters at the sturtevans
House.
Colonel John n. Macomb, of the Engineer corps.
United States Army, is residing at the Brevoort
House.
Assemblyiner Thomas G. Alvord, George 8.
Ba,cheiler and George NJ Beebe are as the Fifth
Avenue Hotel.
.srhe VIII Of the people IS the law OF the land"
said Grant in o9. For particulars as to the will
OF the people see recent election returns Now,
then, for the application.
Captain werner, Of the German navy, inter-
fered In one OF the spanish ports when the
intransgentes had seized man oiwar. lie was
ordered home and tried by court-martal. Since
the German government has taken q hand in
spanish politics he has been made an admiral.
Like the stories or ''Wiliiam Telli' and "Cnder-
ella, and "whittington and His Cat" &c, the
story OF the benevolent old gentleman who pays
the postage on letters turns out mere myth.
Mr. j. Gayler, OF the Post once, reduces II TO the
prosalc reality or a circular which the postmaster
sends 10 persons TO whom sucn letters are ad-
dressed, thus giving them an opportunity TO re-
deem their letters before sending them to the
''dead" department.
Mr.. Charles Greville, in his "MemoIrsu de.
scripes Iarty at Lord Cowper's seat OF Pam
shanger. LORD Brougnam came on saturday ana
remained till Monday, and rom the hour OF his
arrival to that OF his departure never ceased
taking. When he lett samnei Rogers said in his
sarcastic way-Tnis morning Solon, Lycurgus,
Demosthenes, Archimedes. Sir Isaac Newton.
Lord Chesterneld and great many more went
away In one postchaiseH'
As the best cnina tea set goes ain hidcous ruin
and disaster down" there is the familiar and aw-
fui noise OF whitening smash then there ts .
moment OF dreadful silence, and on that silence
arises the voice Of the small boy with the general
declaration, 1T wasn't me that did I'll" Just now
Grant comes forward as the national small boy,
eager to make up the record OF exculpation. Az
10 this recent smash OF the best republican crock
cry, "he maintains that his administration mad
nothing Whatever to do with It," Nay 1t not only
was not him, but he knows who 1t was. 1t was
the cati at ia directly traceabe to the bad egts-
lation OF Congress !" and, furtner ITO local
troubles in several states over which the admin
istration could possibly have CONTROL" As 70
'1ocal troubes,n did this innocent little Executive
ever hear OF Attprnay Genera Williams ~