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

Robert Browning viii shortly publish volume.
In oil England, ireland and Scotland only III
daily papers.
This month that naughty Nordauut divorce case
comes on again in England.
Secretary Delano ana senator Reuben E rsnton
were In this city yesterday.
Surgeon william N. King, United States Nsvy, y
quartsred at the Albemarle Hotel
Mr. Daniel Dougherty, OF Philadelphia, u among
the latest arrivals ct the st. James HOTEL
Ex-Conressman D. = Bennett and Mr.. Edward
R. Bacon, OF Buffalo. are ct the Fifth Avenue Hotel
Commodore John B. Goldsborougn. United States
Navy, has taken mp his quarters 1t the Winchester
House.
MrA Jswsn, wife Of the Postmaster General, q.
rived at the Fifth Avenue Hotel last evening from
Washington.
Look out for the domestic tiger. An English
Coronsr's Jury has just found that . baby was
killed BY hungry cat
Mr. Franklin b. Gowen, President Of the Phfa-
delphta and Reading Railroad Company, ID re-
siding 1t che Brevoort House.
A little work on British Wild lowers con.
ndered IN their relation to insects, has been
written BY Sir John Lubbock.
All the spanish priests have been instructed 70
ofYer up prayers for Alfonso and to acknowledge
the receipt Of tue instruction. Business-ke.
Mr.. W. Oswald Charlton, OF the British Legation
Hotel he will SAIL for England tomorrow IN the
steamship lava
MISS Reuter-, daughter Of the Baron and b.
roness Reuter-. was married at st. Georges Ham
over square, London, January IA. to Count Albert
Magnus Usso Steenbucx, Secretary to the Swedish
and Norwegian Legation.
NJ Pierre La Rouse, editor OF the Grand
Dtctionnaire Unfuersel du Dfr-Neuuaene Steele
died recently in Paris at tue age OF ntty-seven.
More investigation. Of 100 deaths rom delir.
ium tremens in the English army In India 50 VIC.
tins were sergeants and only 20 privates. 50
they propose 10 investigate how It Is that ser.
geants can get liquor SO much more freely.
The question relative to the admission OF females
to the courses Of the faculty Of medicine has been
decided IN favor OF Mile. Doumergue at Montpel-
Her. she has been authorized to pursue the neccs.
sary studies In order obtain the degree OF doc
tor OF medicine.
Sir Edward Creasey the historian, IL about
to resign the appointment OF Chief Justice
OF Ceylen, which he has held for more than four.
teen years. 1t Is said that the precartous state OF
his health would render return to Ceyon In all
likelihood fatai.
Here's chance for loose nlibustera The Lon.
don correspondent OF the Scotsman wIites:--
"From well Informed source l learn that an ex-
petition OF remarkable character Is being organ.
tied In Europe for the purpose OF erecting land
ing on the shores Of a distant country. The opect
OF the expedition viii be to accomplish the over.
throw OF the existing government and to appoint
as chief OF the executive man well known In the
politics OF q large part of the world. II Is said
that many persons OF tnduence and wealth have
pledged themselves TO support or take part IN the
enterprise
Dramatic scene at the reading OF . will. A rich.
dame who recently died at an advanced age as
Enn tain afr -
Others, bequest to her physician OF all the oh.
jects contained In an olden OAK chest OF her cabf.
sage instructions" which had enabled her to 1--we
to such an advanced age. There was great com.
motion among the heirs when this clause In tue
will was read, and greater curiosity to know what
treasures had escaped them. Tho notary handed
the KEY to the doctor, WHO on opening the chest
found all the drugs and potions that he had
ordered for his patient during The past twenty
years.
More trouble about family silver. plenipoten.
tiary OF the Landgrave OF Hesse- Rumpenhem has
appeared at Prague and claimed the silver plate,
valued at $500. 900 thalcrs, which the Elector Of
Hcssc had rakon with him to that place, and which
was there left at hts death. The Landgrave, who
would have been heir presumptive had Cassei moi
been annexed 10 Prussia, and who having made
his peace with Prussia Is In the Prussian service
claims this silver as forming part OF the en;ailed
property OF the family. the Counts OF Hanau soma
OF the late Prince by mis- morganatic marriage, 70.
fuse to give Il up unless the property OF the late
Prince, sequcstered BY Prussia and valusd q
49, 100000 thalers. IL restored to them.