The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-09-02
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Prince Teck is q great adept In swimming IN tue
Boyton suit
Holman House.
Captain Cook, Of the steamship Russia, is quartercd
at the Brevoort House.
Rev. Dr. william Rudder, of Philadelphia is sojourn-
ing at the Brevoort House
Rear Admiral Charles S Boggs United Safes Navy, ia
residing at the Everett House.
General James S. Negey of Pittsburg yesterday ara
rived at the St Nicholas Hotel.
Commander Henry Wilson, United States Navy has
arrived at the Westminster Hotel
Mr. W. t Wright, United States Consul at Santos
Brazil is at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
Mr.. j. W. Knowlton Chief Clerk of the Post once
Department is at the Holman House
Congressman Samuel j. Randall of Philadelphia ar
rived last evening at the Hoffman House
Assemblyman stephen H. Hammond, Of Geneva, N
" is stopping at the Hotel Brunswick
Governor Marcellus L. Searns, of Florida is among
the late arrivals at the Grand Central Hotel
In Geneva they fancy the instruction in Herzegovina
is in some way or another, little game of the Jesuits.
The Marquis of Lorne is about to publish a narrative
poem entitled Guido and Lita; Tale of the Riviera,
Sir Edward Thornton the British Minister was in this
city yesterday the way from Saratoga Washing
ton.
Brevet Major General David Hunter and Lieutenant
..
registered at the Windsor Hotel
The men in England who travel much by rail are dis
posed to insist that unprotected females" shall be
compelled to go in carriages by themselves.
Very Rev. J. OConnor, D. D., missionary in tho
Austraas and Sandwich Islands, has arrived in this
CITY, and present the guest of Vicar General Quinn
Sir Edward Watkin and Sir Joseph Heron returned to
this city yesterday from tour of inspection the
Erie Railway and took up their residence at the Brevoori
House
The London Standard is excited about Herzegovina
and wants to know what Austria is driving at Isn't
this fghtfuly American style for the old lady to as
sumo?
Mr. Charles Gorham, for the past five years United
States Minister at The Hague, is at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel with his family, the way to his home in
Michigan
Theirs persists in his refusal to BIO candidate for
the new French Senate This therefore, indicates his
conviction that the Senate will be merely museum Of
political antiquities
President Grant returned yesterday from Babylon to
Long Branch He met General Shaler at Creedmoor
station and exhibited much interest in the progress of
the American Wimbledon.
.Did you say asked one of Millers admirers, OF
Tennyson chat joaquin Miller the greatest poet
living9" 'No" replied the Laureate; 'but said ha
would be II he worked hard as do '-Londoa Court
Journal
The President and his brother n-law Collector Casey
Of New Orleans spent Tuesday night and yesterday al
the residence of friend Long Island and returned
last evening the Fifth Avenue Hotel The President
will leave the city this morning for Long Branch
"Nobody rides the potatoes that way, my good
woman" This was what French peasant near sas-
said to lady horseback who to get of tho
sun a little, rode field in the shadow of somo
trees But he didn't know IL was the Empress of Aus
tria
statue has been erected at Cockernouth England,
10 the memory Of Lord Mayo, the late vceroy of India
who died by the hand Of assassin Lord Napier and
Ettrick who served under him, performed the cere-
mony of unyeling IT, in the presence Of distinguished
crowd Of ladies and gentlemen.
ON the Paris Bourse gentleman cut another acrosa
the face with his cane and tho other pulled out
vovcr aud fred three shots at the with the cane,
who Al sight OF the pistol Then policeman
ing a man run, obviously thought Of pickpockets,
caught the fugitive and held him, and the with
the revolver came up and gave him the other two
barrels IN the face They improving in Paris.
The cabncn In Paris during the recent became
unboaralo one curious OF incivilty In tho first
place and assault the second brought into Court
During heavy downpour cabman who had forgotten
ms waterproof pulled up and attempted TO seek shelter
inside his vehicle His fare naturally objected to this
arrangement and fight ensuod which ended in tho
fare being dragged out u thc cab. The struggle was
being continued the pavement when a couplcrot
policemen calamity quitting the shelter of doorway,
arrived the scene, and, having separated the com
baiants who looked as Il they had been pulled out d
tho river installed themselves IN the cab and took dowa
the dispositions Of both parties
Polite Stranger 0n hurry, thinking he had grazed
an old gentcman's anklel--Beg pardon Old Gentle
man-Ehg Polite Stranger Qoudcr)-I beg your par.
don't Old Gentleman Unconscious OF any hurtl-Why2
Polite stmngcr-I'm afraid kicked you Old Gentle.
man-Ehg Polite Stranger lshoutng)-I kicked YOU
Ola Gentleman Csurprsedw forf Polite Stranger
II quite by accident old Gentleman mot catching
itl-Eh Beg your pard-- Polite Stranger troirina
In his car)-Accidcntl Old Gentleman Earthquakes
my soull You don't say SOL Whorcg where? hone
nobody's killed. Polite stranger rushcs OIL AVID
loses his train. l-Pn,oh