The New York herald., 1875-08-18
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Captain Stephens, OF the Royal Engineers British
Army is registered at the Brevoort House.
Mr. William Govett Romaine, c. B. of England has
taken up his residence at the Brevoort House =
United States District Attorney D. I. Corbn, of South
Carolina, is staying at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Naval Constructor Robert W. Steele, United States
Navy is quartercd at the Union Square Hotel
over So, OOoOoO have been subscribed in France for
the benefit OF the sufferers by the inundations
Professor Spencer F. Baird of tho United States
Fisheries Commission, soourning at the Fifth Avenue
HOTEL
Captain Robert B. Hall and Captain Alexander NJ
Miller, OF West Point are residing at the St. James
Hotel
Senior Don Carlos Erenchun, Secretary of the Spanish
Legation Washington, arrived last evening at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Evidently there is a sour apple tree up at wnnebago
Ill., and if Jen Davis wants know how il is himself
he'll go to that agricultural fair.
An editorial inquiry is made why doctor who goes
into the country should with him Bichat on Life
and Death" No reason be given unless il certified
that the doctor is great deal older than Bill Allen
"An heir to immense estates and connected with tho
English nobility" That is the vein in which Robert
Dale OWENS mania runs. That's the mans mind with
out theories-and it is very different from socialism
Hon. Henry Wilson, Vice President Of the United
States arrived at Rutland w. Saratoga this even
ing route for Brateboro where he is engaged to de-
liver address before the Vermont Veterans ON
Wednesday
Mallette and Manning rival doctors in Texas
Manning now nourishes alone. He killed Mallete and
absorbed his practice. First they fought with bowie
knives and neither killed. Then Mallette went
cunning for Manning, and instead of making success
full sport of it, he shot himself This vendetta was
fought out in the neghborhood of Scrbn Such are the
amenities Of the medical profession in Texas-Clicaqo
Tribune.
The Institute OF International Law which holds ita
sessions at tho Hague the 25th inst proposes to
consider the following subjects Private international
law, procedure in international arbitration cxamina-
on of the three rules OF Washington examination Of
the declaration OF Brussels upon the laws and usapea
of war; private property at sea- under what conditions
and how far the customary law of Europe is appIica
bic TO Oriental nations There present forty
three members representing fifteen different national
tiles The United States are well represented by five
Americans-Messrs W. b. Lawrence Dudley Field, f.
Washburne Wharton and wooscy
An immense bank of pink coral has been dis
covered on the coast Of Sicily, and 600 boats be-
longing TO tho different guilds OF coral fishers Of
Tore del Greco and Schiana are squabbng over
the bank and Gshting naval battles with such
that the government has been compelled to
compel the dspuAnts to keep the peace But their inter-
venton is confined TO the surface they cannot prevent
the divers from lighting under water an amusement in
which they appear to indulge with nveerate anmosity
Within twenty days eighty quintas OF pink coral were
nshed up, so that ladies' and necks may be aar-
nished with tho muchchcrshed article at less ruinous
rate than heretofore
II was down IN Georgia There were three of them
sitting la2iy upon the platform, looking like castiroh
tobacco signs "Deres son' to be anodcr 'publikin
paper here purity soon, dc foxes say said one IAN wo
all niggers got 10 subscribe kase do lection is coming
nigh unto hand" said another ",scribe nothnpu
said the third one as he oosened up his cotton sus-
pendorj I'm done wild dis puhlikin business, | is
DIDN'T hear de preacher readn' dc Bible bout do
'pubikinsr Why, when dc Lord Hisself was on do
yearth dey used to set in dc high places at do front
gates OF de towns an take up sessments from
DC foxes An now desc 'publIkns doin' de same ting
don't yer see Now, dey don't git no more sessmepts
outen dis niger fur no loctionS scrbins an pothnl