The New York herald., 1875-01-20
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Professor Asa Gray, OF Harvard college, Is regis
tered at the Windsor Hotel.
Professor E. N. Horsford, OF Cambridge, Mass,
is stopping at the Albemarle Hotel
Mr.. Lucius Robinson, OF Emira, Ia among the
latest arrivals at the st. James Hotel.
Commodore John K GOldsbOrOugh United States
Navy, Is quartered at the Gnsey House.
Mr.. Smith NJ. Weed, OF Plattsburg, N. T., arrived
last evening at the Firth Avenue Hotel.
State Senator Nathaniel Wheeler, OF Connectt-
cut, is staying at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Ex-State Senator Abiah W. Palmer, OF Armenia,
n. Y, is soourning at the Hotel Brunswick.
MI w. Brandt Storer Russian Vice Consul at
Boston, has apartments at the Westminster Hotel.
Mr. william j. McApne. the well known civi
enHueer, arrived from Albany yesterday at the
Hoffman House.
Judge ogden Hoffman, OF the United States Dis
trict Court Tor California, has taken up his resi-
dence at the Albemarle Hotel.
Senator John r. Jones and wife, of Nevada, ar.
rived in this city yesterday from San Francisco,
and are at the st. James Hotel
SO much snow as has fallen this winter in France
has not been seen there before for twenty years.
At some points 1t Is SIX feet deep on the roads.
The physicians in attendance upon Prince Leo
pold OF England, issued bulletin yesterday after
noon stating that he "has had another hemor-
rhage and IS weaker"
Florida Louisiana, dc.-and proposes to write up
q series OF ALLIGATOR Letters.n His allegations Ia
regard to the Louisiana situation Will be interest
ing
Crows in Paris and the suburbs and people
shooting at them from the streets and windowsi
Fancy that for the capital Of the world. 1t must
be hard fare out in the country when Maitre Cor
beau goes TO the city for his ratiOns
From what has been done at vicksDurg 1t would
seem that the national troops are henceforth to be
used in ejecting persons rom offices to which their
election is disputed. Kellogg's turn to go out un-
der this influence must therefore come soon.
In ST. Louis dentist has refused to fill the teeth
of "cullud pusson," and the United States Mar
shah has called on the Attorney General for
troops. 1t Is not certain whether sheridan will be
sent out, or whether His Exceliency will "take
command in person."
In regard to portion OF "the great west,n it is
O private opinion extensively held that country
which is eaten out Dy grasshoppefs IN the sum-
mer, and where the whiskey freezes solid In tho
winter, may be advantageousy left for the ex-
elusive occupation OF the noble red man and the
prairie dog.
In the city OF Cognsc. France. there is an estab-
lishment fitted with an automatic Indicator to
guard against 1rs 1t Is simply q thermometer so
constructed that when the mercury rises to .
certain point 1t starts an electric alarm, which
rings bell in the proprietor's quarters. 1t pro-
vides against fire as the ordinary burglar alarm
against thieves.
In Washington paper is printed the follow.
mQ:-Wanted-The front teeth OF girl fourteen
years OF age. viii pay literally and replace arti.
ficiaIly. Call after p. M. DR.. Wadsworth. south
west corner Vermont avenue and street.
Would DR.. Wadsworth extract the teeth OF child
sold to him by some heartess and mercenary pa
rent or relative or would he countenance profes.
sonally such transaction?
At Manchester in England, they want the heirs
OF Tom Adams, otherwise George Worey, native
OF that city to distribute fortune OF $4,000 LETT
by Tom, recently delunct at MaZatlan, where he
was TOO much shot at Dy the Spanish to survive
Tom or George one Of those honest persistens
men OF Manchester, who subdue the world and
get money, one way or another. He mentioned
to the officials on MS deathbed that he had at diff
ferent times found himself compelled to Kill no
less than fourteen persons at Liverpool, Oswego.
Toledo Chicago, Toronto, Niagara, Louisville,
Memphis and other places.
In Paris juvenile rogue has originated
speciality. lie robs beggars more particularly
bind ones. He selects his victim, follows him,
chats with him and plays with the dog. He car-
esses the dog. He even generally mas bit OF
meat In his pocket for the dog. He makes friends
with this faith nj animal and then regards the
case as safe; and the dog thus adrotly engaged
with a bone does not interfere with the mere ABB
strsctiou OF few sous from tin cup. THIS
process has had many successes, and up to this
time but one failure. Even dogs are uncertain.
Recently 6ne specimen held the blind mans
penuy catcher In his mouth. 1t was q little
wooden bowl. and there we're three or four cop
pers in it but the dog had had fine bone in the
morning, and the boy, who depended on that, de.
pended irrationslly. As he put his hand on the
distance rom the police was necessary to compel
him to reinquish his hold. Ana the boy, did the
thought OF prison stir his soul9 Not in tho least.
lie was busy with the other subject. He said,
'.An ungrateful dog. That Is unnatural, impos.
sible even. This dog, therefore, must be mad"
And this fancy prostrated the youth to such Q
/ dagxea thai n Has taken 10 tho Aoapitah