The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-02-11
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Rev. George H. Clark, OF Hartford, is staying q
the Fifth AveDuy Hotel.
Professor b. slltman, OF Yale College, il stop
ping at the Windsor Hotel.
MIR. Harvey G. Eastman, OF Poughkeepsie, u
stopping at the Albemarle Hotel.
Colonel H. s. McComb Of Credit MobilIer noto,
riety, is registered at the st. James Hotel.
Commodore Theodore p. Greene. United States
Navy, Is quartered at the Grand Central Hotel
Mr.. Handyside Tapp is British offcixl at
Shanghai, but destiny intended him for the bar.
Postmaster General Marshall Jewell and Comp.
troler Nelson K Hopkins left this city last evening
for washington.
Mr.. Franklin B. Gowen President OF the Phila-
delpha and Reading Railroad Company, is at the
Brevoort House.
Mr.. John Mitchell is announced as Q candidate
for memper Of Parliament for Tipperary In the
event OF Colonel White retiring.
Mr. J. II. Devere 1x, President OF the Atlantic
and Great western Railway Company, has taken
up his residence at the Windsor Hotel.
Bishop. Vaughan, OF Stafford. England, is the
guest of the Paulist Fathers West Fifty.nintb
street. He will sail for England on Saturday
next.
The Vienna wehrzettuno, which has analiattons
with the Austrian Ministry, hopes that 1.-The sword
OF Great Britain will soon again be laid in the bal
ance OF Europe"
Mr.. Samuel Hooper lies dangerously Ill Of pneu-
monia at his residence in Washington. His attach
was sudden AMI has lasted but three or Jour daya
He was not improved last evening.
Sir samuel Hayes, OF England, who has been on
a hunting excursion In the Far West for several
months past, arrived in this city yesterday, from
Colorado, and Is at the Gilsey House.
The President Of the British Royal Society has
received an intimation that Her Majesty's govern.
ment Is prepared to grant $4,000 to secure oh.
servations OF tne total eclipse or the sun In April
next.
Charles Darcours, the dramatic critic estimates
that the nightly attendance at the forty-two
theatres and places OF amusement in Paris Il
about So 0O0 provided they are filed TO their ca,
pacity.
Zach Chandler was nrst elected Senator seven
teen years ago. ana on that occasion Ledyard, the
son.in.law OF General Cass and then member Of
the Assembly, voted for Judge Christiancy, who
now dlspaces the famous Zacharah.
An article printed by the ultramontane organ
Germdntd, OF Berlin. explanatory or the motives
which may prompt future attempts upon the life
OF Prince Bismarck, has created some sensation in
Germany and Is violently assailed by the semi.
official press.
In the NTH section OF the first article OF state
constitution 1t is written that excessive bail
shall not be required" anu YET IL Is reported tnat
Judge Donohue recently required bail OF 500, 900.
In a case In which the sum In dispute was 81, 000
Is this true And If 1t Is true did the Judge con.
slider the constitution ofany consequence.
The widow OF the late Commander Cushing yes
terday sent by express to Alfred Iverson, oil
Georgia, sword that was presented to that gen.
tleman by citizens OF Columbus, Ga, when ne was
q lieutenant Of United States cavalry before the
rebellion. but W mich had been captured during
that condlct by Commander Cushing in one OF his
raids
The proposed Telegraph Conference at st. Pc.
tersburg will PROBABLY meet In May or June. The
principal proposal designated for discussion Is the
suggestion that future the tarln shat! be framed
not as at present, according to the number oil
words, but OF single letters contained in q mes.
sage, as Continental companies find the scope
given to the use Of compound words largely
abused.