The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-08-04
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

From Rochester 1t is reported that the cucumber
"works like charm"
Ex-Governor E. Nj. Pease, of Texas is stopping
at the 81. Denis Hotel.
Commander H. l.. Gully, OF the British Navy, Is
sojourning at the Brevoort House.
Captain f. Il. Noodle, Of the steamship Bothnia,
is chartered at the New York Hotel.
Professor Rains, or the University Of Georgia,
has arrived at the Metropolitan Hbtel.
1t is proposed IN France to secure seats IN the
railway carriages, just as IN theatre.
Ex-Governor Thomas p. Porter, OF Kentucky,
yesterday arrived at the Gllsey House.
Mr.. Henry A. Tden, OF New Lebanon, N. Y,
has apartments at the Windsor Hotel
Mr.. Beverley Tucker, OF Richmond, Va, arrived
last evening at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Rev. W. Baker b. d., OF London, is among tho
late arrivals at the Grand Central Hotel.
Congressman James A. Garfield. OF Ohio, has
taken up his residence at the Brevoort House.
Lieutenant Commander James u. Graham,
United States Navy, is staying at the Metropolitan
Hotel.
Fifty dollars was what It cost an American In
Liverpool for carrying loaded revolver IN his
pocket
General Washington seawe, and DR.. Charles
Mccormick, United States Army, are at the Bre
WORT House.
Navy, has returned to his old quarters at the
Gsey house.
One small boy, aged eleven years, has been
logged in London prison for throwing stones at
a railway train.
MIR. and Mrs. W. J. Florence returned from
Europe IN the steamship Bothnla, and are at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Colonel Thomas G. Baylor, OF the Ordnance De-
partment. United States Army, is residing at the
Metropolitan Hotel.
sir Keith c. Jackson, OF England, arrived from
Liverpool In the steamship Bothnia yesterday, and
is at the New York Hotel.
France has collected by taxes for the first hali
OF the year $4,000 900 than was collected for
the same period last year.
Captain Webb, the English swimmer, mas now
MADE twenty miles at sea, from Dover to Rams
gate, In eight hours ana forty-hve minutes.
Governor Leslie, OF Kentucky, to-day appointed,
J. Stoddard Johnson Secretary OF state for Ken
lucky vice G. w. Craddock elected to the Legis-
lature.
Miss Bateman has secured the exclusive right
to perform Tennysons play In England aud Amer
lea for five years, paying @ fixed sum Tor each
nights performance.
Thorwaldsen's statue OF Byron, once refused a
place in Westminster, Is at Cambridge, In the
library OF Trinity College. But that's the Scandi-
navian. not the English ideal.
President Grant and Mrs. Grant arrived at
ELIZABETH from Long Branch, yesterday. on the
1905 p. M. train. They Will spend a short time at
Mr.. A. r. Corbns, His brother-in-law.
In the warehouses; in Ireland they pus up notice
Offering two suits OF clothes and Tree passage to
any OF the inmates who Will take himself or and
90 TO Scotland. But they don't get rid OF them
rapidly.
Judge Edmonds, OF the United States Circuit
f'ourt haq apnointad a. Hallen Receiver OF tha
Paducah ana Memphis Railroad with W. Ii. Smith.
ers co-Receiver, who are required to give
bond for $685. 900 eacl.
Alasl for Baden Baden. There came Russian
prlncess, lust as usual, who did not know as yet
the difference between these times and the old
times, on the first day she exhibited three
toilets; on the second only two; on the third
she remained all day in one; On the fourth she did
NOT dress at all, but went about in q morning
wrapper.
They seem to take IT easy In Greece The King
was going along In q railway train and they ran
out Of coal. They sent to fetch some, aud when Il
came the engineer was found to be very tlpsy In
mis- locomotive, and not disposed TO step down and
out. so they carried the locomotive by storm.
Then they went on and met another train on tho
same rails and escaped a destructive collision by
a hairs breadth.
witna most cadaverous countenance and Grape
on his hat he waited at Paris station for tho
coffin TO be lifted out OF the train; but It was
heavy, for IL was tined with lead And while The
people looked on with sympathy ana wondered II
II was his wife, hts mother or his father the well
informed police invited him into q private room,
where they opened the coffin and emptied 1t OF lts
| load OF Brussels lace