The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-12
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

There Is complaint In France OF superabundancs
OF coin in circulation.
General william F. Bartlett, OF Massachusetts, u
staying at the New york Hotel
Twenty-six different kinds OF breech.loaders are
now In use in European armies.
Professor william p. Blake, OF New Haven, ie 70.
siding at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Ex-Governor John I. Hoffman arrived at the
Clarendon Hotel last evening from Albany.
Mr.. Lucus CROKER. United States Vice Consul Of
Panama, is stopping at the Union Square Hotel.
MIR. Frank H. Smith has been recognized e.
United States Consular Agent at Bocas del Tore.
Mayor n r. Graves and Judge Israel S. Spencer,
Of Syracuse, are sojournlng at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel.
IAN infallible cure for consumpton"-That'
what French doctor says of the meal OF our In.
dian corn.
DR.. Rafael Nunez Is the favorita candidate OF tho
Coast states OF Colombia for the next President OF
the Union.
Lachaud the younger proposes to prove thas
dlctatorial government Is a normal political con.
litlon in France.
The exequatur has been conceded to Mr.. T. J.
Potts as Consular Agent OF the United States at
Izabal, Guatemala.
Representative Hooper, OF Massachusetts,, ts
still critically Ill with pneumonia but II In more
comfortable condition than heretofore.
They have determined by experiments In
France that trees are killed with great rapidity
by very small portions OF common gas escaping
from the pipes and Affecting the soil.
Bisnop-elect DeKoven arrived in Chicago from
Racine last ntsht, but he declines to state what
are his intentions in regard to the acceptance Of
the position to winch he has been elected.
In order TO promote relations with the Holy Sec
q Ncaraguan Legation is to be established at
Rome. Don Jose de Marcoeta has been named
Minister Plenipotentiary OF Nicaragua al hoe.
Professor d. G. Gilman, oil the University Of
California. has accepted the Presidency OF the
Johns Hopkins University, for the establls hmens
OF which the late Johns Hopkins, of Baltimore,
made Dequest OF 81, 100000.
Paris papers seem TO fancy that the railroads
running from Spain through France will have to
have some extra trains IN order to carry all the
orders OF the Golden Fleece that Alfonso will
shortly distribute through Europe.
Mr.. Horace White, formerly OF the Chicago m.
bune and hrs bride. formerly Miss MacDougal,
sailed tor Europe from this city yesterday. Alfred
Coles. publisher OF the Chicago tribune, sails also
for Europe with his family on Saturday.
The Panama Railroad and the Pacific Mail ara
again under separate management on the Istnmus
The change took place on Fc0ruaryI. MrFC
White, who arrived rom the North Is the new
Superintendent, and relieves Mr.. ID. NJ. Corwine.
Another Old watch Coquclln. a Paris actor
bought IN o brio A-Drac shop IN Paris, an old
watch which attracted his attention as a cur.
osity and which proves by the inscription 10 have
been the properly OF Moliere-a gift from his
uncle. M. Creepy.
Mr.. J. u. Beck, member from Kentucky. fell
down last evening on n slippery pavement in
Washington and fractured his arm at the right
wrist. both bones breaking. lie was fortunatelx
near the Eboitt House, where he lives, and hs
soon received the attention OF q surgeon. This
accident viii prevent his attendance In the HOUSE.
Derhspa until near the close OF the session.