The New York herald., 1875-11-08
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

In London money Is a drug
Jules Simon advocates gratuitous obligatory insruc-
tion.
Louisiana planters have organized Rice Exchange at
New Orleans.
Sir Garnet wolseey in Natal organized force of
coolies, who obedient, good soldiers.
General Benjamin f. Butler, OF Massachusetts,, is
siding temporarily at the Fifth Avenue Hotel
Mr. stephens doctor thinks that the Georgia statos-
man win bo well enough take his seat in Congress
this winter.
Many European thinkers believe that the reaction
from MacMahon's autocracy will be towards ultra par
liancntarism.
Associate Justice stephen j. Field, of the United
States supreme Court arrived at the Albemarlo Hotel
yesterday, from Washington.
Sr James Nj Bailey, tho editor OF the Danbury
Nelcs who is a great deal than wit, pques pop
uar curiosity by refusing to lecture this winter.
Norfolk Va, is looming up grondly port for the
Shipment Of cotton. 1t Is said the bales are there
without end and this the result of only few years.
effort
Professor Fawcett thinks that studies in political
economy have developed the intelligence Of many
young men after mathematical studies have failed to
make any impression
Many varieties Of roosters appear in the rcpubli
papers this election The old dunghin has given
place TO breeds. The Albany Argas brings out
a sage hen and calls it eagle
Vice President Henry Wilson arrived in this city from
Boston yesterday and is at the Grand Central Hotel
Last evening the Vice President dined with Mr.. A. T.
Stewart at the atter's residence, on Fifth avenue.
Tho Chicago Inter. ocean, writing of tho panic Of
1897 says:-"While contraction of the currency was
the parent of the reyuson its grandfather cause
partial free trade the whole of results being
in the direct line of hereditary descentn
Julian Hawthorne says that the correct use OIL
Amercanisms is among those not TO the manner
born, and thinks that requires subtle discrimination
to use them. He criticscs Engishmen for tho unfor
tunate application of the adjective "scl-n
The Washington Star says:-"Govcrnment subsidioa
in the shape Of money lands steamship aud rail-
road companies have become exceedingly unpopular
and Il is doubtful whether Congress will ever again hold
out such Inducements 10 private corporations
The Elmlrs AdreTtser, talking Of the Spcakership,
says:-'Tho election OF Mr. Kerr would commit tho
democracy % hard money, and would implant the doc
rino as a axed ISSUE Of next year But the majority,
We believe, viii not prefer that, but compromise on
the jolly double rider Cox"
The Richmond Whi0, lcclurIng Southern Congressman
says-"Thc Southern members must not leave it to
Northern democrats 10 speak for them. They must
speak FOR themselves One word Of generous national
sentiment rom true representative man Of tho south
win bo worth more to the democratic cause than hun
dred speeches for pacncation aud fraternzaton from
any democrat OF the North"
It's q mistake 70 say that the newly elected New
Jersey Legislature chooses United States Senator to
succeed Senator Frelnghuysen. His term does ex-
pro until 1871 and his viii be chosen by thu
Legislature elected year The present Senate or
rather part Of it. will vote for him, but tho majority
for tho republicans IN that body Is small that nex
years. election may overthrow IL
more Gazette upon tho political situation during which
he declared that he In the field and seeking
no Office but expressed hmsof in favor Of hard money
through gradual return to aspecc basis and Of reform
in the whole conduct Of the government In conclu.
son he announced himself thoroughly identified
with the democratic party looking TO is success eaa
the ultimate means OF restoring harmony to the
nation" General Mcclellan thinks Of making BaIlL
more his permanent homa