The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-01-15
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.
On the Sd OF November last the Mikado OF Japan
was twenty. four years old.


On the Sd OF November last the Mikado OF Japan
was twenty four years old.
Ex-Governor J. 3. Page, Of Vermont, Is regls-
tered at the st. Nicholas Hotel.
Surge0nCharles G. Byrne, United States Army,
is quartered at the Hoffman House.
Professor I. Sterry Hunt, OF Boston, Is residing
temporarily at the Everett House,
Rev. DR.. j. II. Eccleston. OF Philadelphia, mas
apartments at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
State Senator Nathaniel Wheeler, OF Connecti-
cut, Is staying 1T the Fifth Avenue Hotel
would have been better tor Sheridan had no
been twenty miles away. "-B0Ston Post
Mr.. James F. Joy President OF the Michigan
Central Railway Company, is at the Windsor
Hotel.
The Baron and Baroness de Bussierre, OF Paris,
arrived from Washington yesterday at the H0n-
man House..
Lieutenant Commander Boynton Leach, United
States Navy, has taken up his quarters at the
Hoffman House.
Senator Logan Is almost as great on RECONSTRUCT
ton as he was last winter on finance. Res
breezy genius.
One OF our foreign Ministers intends to write .
treatise on water-in its application to shares In
Joint stock companies.
The Earl of Calthness, OF Scotland, arrived from
Havana yesterday In the steamship Crescent City
and is at the Brevoort House.
Brussels Is discussing great Dali TO be given Dy
the city at the Hotel de Vile on the occasion OF
the marriage Of the Kings daughter to the Duke
OF SAKE.
Robert Cushing, the sculptor, Is engaged on q
bust OF the Hon. John Kelly, to which he Is giving
the finishing touches. The likeness Is a remark
ably good one
sixty million dollars divided in "little dvs" in
these parts for the first OF the year, gives the
exact dimension of the bloated bondholder.
Where's Logang
Kellogg's Legislature seems to be Of the opinion
tnat Pinchback's will be the stronger for re-
election; but If Pincnback needs this can Kellogg
get on without lt9
The report Of the Congressional Committee sent
to New Orleans Is now in order; and the more the
friends OF the administration try to smother 1t the
more important 1t will become.
KlddderdddtSch (the Berlin P,tacH) represents
the leading ultramOntane members Of the German
Parliament In Jackets saying that they have re-
solved TO give the lie to Prince Bismarck, who
stated that Kullman held fast by their coatrais.
There has been more shameful TACT In the
whole Beecher- Tlton history than the parade in
court OF the two women most interested In the
case. That sacrifice OF two souls for the sake OF
effect on the Jury is more cruel and terrible than
all that went before.
At present the republican party In the showing
or Logan, assumes queer attitude. 1t came into
power some years since as the exclusive posses.
sor OF all the public virtue and with mission to
drive out the evil spirit but now II 1t can find
democratic precedent Tor any act 1t commits It
considers the act justified. Is the thing wrongf
on no, for "the democrats did it,"
In the year 1874 there were imported at the
cities OF New York and Boston 153,oS2 baskets OF
champagne, or 1,S36,9s4 bottles, in tact considera.
bly, less than bottle and half apiece for each OF
US for one year. II there were only 5000 who take
a bottle day this would consume nearly all the
imported champagne But certainly 5000 bottles
a day cannot cover the consumption in these two
cities and IN the country they supply. Where,
then, does the rest come from
One night recently the gas suddenly went out in
MarseiIes and left the whole city in darkness.
At tnat moment a gymnast was performing ON
the flying trapeze in the theatre. He was even IN
the air at that very instant, having made his leap
rom one trapeze to catch the other. He caught
the other successfully but In such nervous con.
diton that he remained in convulsive or cata-
leptic state. He could not relax his grasp to
change MS position; his muscles held rigidly as
steel and his whole body was nxed swinging like
a stone. He was taken down in that condition
and recovered next day.
A nondescript nat fish, half shark, half raw.
eight inches long. 1--WE wide and one and one
sixteenth thick, has been found on the san
| Panic fBraziD coast, among rocks constantly
pathed by the sea. It lives on the sea urchIns
| techinlda). attacks them and breaks Off their
spines with bony bcak, and when they are dis.
armed devours their flesh among The rocks Sc
| curing itself while dong so in crevce by means
| OF two strong fms, fortified by oony plates from
the shoulders. Its back Is rough and covered with
spnes IT appears altogether unknown to sci.
ence, but as 1t looks very much IKE bat tina
DsuerDen call IL u sea bat