The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-09-05
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Ex-Governor Warmoth, of New Orleans, is in Mon
tfca
Rev. John Percival of New Orleans is staying at the
Westminster Hotel
Mr. Eugene Casserly, of California is soourning at
the Brevoort House
Mr. Galusha A. Grow, of Pennsylvania is residing at
the Fifth Avenue Hotel
Adutant General Franklin Townsend arrived from
Albany last evening at the Hotel Brunswick
Mr. Isaac Burpee, Commissioner of Customs Of
Canada has arrived at the Windsor Hotel
Mr. Marin an Engshman, has made a wager to go
from Paris Vienna a velocipede in twelve days.
clio every that thirsteth.n France will make
this year, as estimated 424O 600 900 gallons of wine.
Captain Won Escndcchcr, naval attach6 Of the Geri
man Legation at Washington, is at the Westminster
Hotel
Senior Don Juan B. Dalla Costa Minister for vene-
zuela at Washington has apartments at the Brevoort
House
Mr. Alfred T. Goshorn, Director General of the Cen
tennial Exhibition is stopping at the Fifth Avenue
Hotel
To the nnumcrable lives of Christ win be added
another by Father Colerdge, the Jesuit in three or
more volumes.
That blessed Baedcker has gone to the Holy Land to
prepare another boon for travellers under the title Of
Handbook to Palestine"
AT the present time going to heaven through
the aid green apples than by all other put
gether-Cdpe ann Weekly
Brevet Brigadier General william Myers OF the
Quarermasters Department, United States Army, ia
registered at the Windsor Hotel
Vice President Wilson has gone to Long Branch to
spend the Sabbath with Mr. George w. Childs He will
return to this city tomorrow.
Sir A. II. Gordon, the newly appointed Governor OF
Fiji arrived at his post the 25th ult, and
ccived with military demonstration by the native
troops.
Rear Admiral Reed worden who has recently been
ordered to the command of the South Pacific station
arrived at the Everett House yesterday from Wash
ingon
The eldest son Of Marshal MacNIahon has just left St.
Cyr and will enter tho infantry "that modest Of
the service which is good for nothing but to win
battles"
Theodore Tilton commences his lecture tour in Port
Jcrvis on Wednesday September Is, after which he
will lecture in Mddletown, Newburg, Poughkecpsie and
Kingston.
Mrs ELEPHANTS forthcoming book, 'The Makers Of
Florence, has for It's object to present vivid picture
of the past life and celebrated of the beautiful
Italian city.
Mr. C. +. Woods yachting Cruise in the South
Seas, just out in London, has much information on
rarely visited Pacific islands, including the Caroline
Group and the Mugrave Islands.
factories and coal smoke, wordsworth's Ambcsid,
being threatened which has led to petition to tn,
House Of Commons against the nuisance.
TIE English naval authorities are experimenting or
a submarine boat in the torpedo service 1t proposed
to blow up adversary in naval combat by attaching
a torpedo to her by means of this boat
NJ Theirs left Paris the Goth ut to 60 to Geneva,
whence he was to go to Vcvay where 'they say, he
was to meet Prince Gortschakon. 1t is just possible
GortschakoG would like know the condition of French
thought the Eastern question.
Among forthcoming autobiographes we are promised
'Iire Records" by Louis Kossuth; memoirs" by
Miss Martincau Earl Russell's voluminous "Auto
biographical Rocollcctons General Garibalds "story
Of His Life and the narrative by Plus TX. OF THE
Life Of n Popc.n
Macmillan has published "The Life of st. Teresa"
who enrolled among the doctors Of the Roman
Church at Period when women's rights were I'M
dreamed Of The book is in great part an abridgment
Of the Bolandist account OF st. Teresa Of 'Ssus who
lived 1jl5-15s2
Miss Anna Blackwell, Of Paris has published, under
the title Of "Thc Spirits Book, containing The Princi
pies of spritist Doctrine Through Various Mediums
collected by Allan Kardcc IA summary Of the Spiritual
list philosophy The book reached sale of 10000
copies in French and us chief novelty is its advocacy
of the mctempsychosis, or transmgration Of souls.
In France the Geographic service has yielded in tho
past year an excess of 100000 expenses The
yenr before expenses and receipts balanced but always
previously there was deficit Thus II appears that
cheap dispatches do develop an increased Of tn,
wires but il longer to get the effect here than
did TO get the equivalent effect in cheap postage.
'sThere does not exist IN English any passaby com.
plete or account Of Laws operations says thu
Tribune For our contemporaries Information we viii
mention that NJ Theirs wrote up that story fully ant
that's an English translation of his work was published
this city, in ROBUST octave many years ago, by Red
field, If remember correctly.
The reign Of shoddy in the book publishing world ia
illustrated in the increasing Of "ieltnc," super.
fetal imitation Of book cloth OF coored paper and
Of 'leathcrette" also paper imitation OF embossed
leather Both materials pronounced worthless u
the London bookseller, books bound IN them soov
cracking in the joints and entirely wanting the supph
ness and elasticity OF leather.