The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-05-15
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Secretary Robson left Washington last nignrfor
New York.
Luxmebayee is the name OF the favorite wiis Of
the Guicowar OF Baroia-
Commissioner Pratt win take charge OF the In,
ternal Revenue Bureau to-day.
Governor Henry Howard, OF Rhode Island, d
residing az the st. Nicholas Hotel.
General Francis Fessenden, United States Army,
il registered at the WINDSOR Hotel.
Assemblyman James {. Brown arrived from
Albany last evening at the Metropolitan Hotel
Messrs. George W. Childs and Anthony J. DrexeL
OF Philadelphia, are the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Congressman George ~. Landers OF Connecti-
cut. mas taken up his residence at the WINDSOR
Hotel.
Judge Advocate General Charles HuGhes OF
Governor Tilden's stan has arrived at tue Sturte-
want House.
Mr.. Clement Hugh hin. late United states Assist
ant Attorney General - soiournlng at the Bre-
WORT House.
Tronadynlaw, in Iceland. "eruptedu terribly In
December. and there were lew earthquakes OF
the latest styles.
Ex-Commissioner Douglas has decided to open
law ONCE IN washington and practice before the
Supreme court aud the departments.
Twenty-one letters Or RobespIerre, said to be OF
a startling nature. have been found among the
manuscripts In the French national library.
More tyranny EnglIshmen want TO stop the
sale OF WhisKey In Ireland. What was the little
difficulty about the "wearng OF the Green TO thiss
General O'Grady Haiey arrived at Ottawa, Ont.
yesterday and Will be sworn Administrator
Of the Government IN the senate Chamber TO
morrow.
Susan u. Anthony passed through st. Louis last
evening on ner way from New York 10 Leaven-
worth to see her diving brother, Colonel d. r.
Anthony.
4 cable telegram from Paris under date OF yes
terday, lstn inst, announces that NJ. John Le-
moinnc has been elected member OF the French
Academy.
Prince Amadeo OF Italy II engaged In writing
history OF MS reign in spain, and assisted By his
wife, the Princess Marie. The work win De en-
titled souvenirs oil a King"
At sheffield. Eng land, they have found new
objection 10 pigeon matches in the interest or
morality" TheJ stimulate theft Two thousand
pigeons were stolen there in one year.
As the Chief Justice Of England now makes
speeches at public dinners which are called "nE
deience,v the Kenealy agitation has az least had
the success OF putting him trial before public
opinion.
Count dc Paris mas declined propositions MADE
in England for the publication there OF his historJ
OF the war IN tho United states because ne "wOuh
rather his history should be translated ana pub
iished ~ Americans
the French Ministry has had q conference with
leading Journalists, with view 20 revision OF Tia
laws regarding the press. All the journalists URGE
the repeal OF special laws, and the punishment u
press offences ike others By the common law Of
the country.
An English lady, writing nom India, says:-"vs
dlned the other evening at Mr.. WIS with Mr. or
ton. brother OF the claimant lie 4 20 Ike nan
that n / had bcieved In him until then ! should
have done 40 no longer. They are almost exacuy
alike but tnis ono j. not SO stont.
Colonel Frederick d. Grant left Washington last
night to join the Yellowstone expedition. whi,b
leaves Bismarck the 20th INST. Ills visit 10 tie
carital was Tor the purpose 81 arranging ms busl.
ness affairs preparatory 70 rcslgnmg his comms.
sion IN the army and entering the banking house
Of sherman 4 Grant.
the "manly art" seems likely to recover some
hold on pubic opinion IN England. 10 was In the
prize ring that the lower classes we're taught SONS
notion OF fair play and generosity, and 1t i
thought that the suppression OF that source of.n-
struction has some relation to the indulgence or
] brutal fcrocity against women,