The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-07-28
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

The National Transition Moonly Voice" has
lcouy sound.
Gladstone-Please Sir, is the Church Of England
worth preservlngS
Britannia-Worth preservingf Dear me,
William, don't you know IT'S been In pickle ever
so long Punch.
Nolan retlres, but does not ny-wnerefore 1t is
not nOienS UOLdnS.
Captain Cook, OF the steamship Russia, Is quar-
tered at the Brevoert House.
Rev. E. IL Orger, OF Canterbury, England, is
staying at the Gilsey House.
Judge Jeremiah s. Black, OF Pennsylvania, Is re-
siding at the Fifth Avenue Hote
Major George A. Williams United states Army
is registered at the Grand Central Hotel.
Mr.. J. D. Cameron OF the Pennsylvania
Senator, is sojournng at the Brevoort House.
Count and Countess de ST. Paul and Count Cas-
tell OF Paris have apartments at the Filth Ave-
nue. Hotel.
In Bishopgate street, London, they have found
a Roman pavement twelve ieet below the present
surface.
MIR. Thomas Dickson, President Of the Delaware
and Hudson Canal CompanY, is at the st. Nicho-
las Hotel.
The vokes family arrived from Europe ycste-,
day in the steamship Russia, and are at the Filth
Avenue Hotel
MIR. A. N. Chrystie Vice President OF the ono
and Mississippi Railroad Company, has arrived at
the Gilsey House.
Mr.. John I. Raymond, the comedian, returned
from Europe In the steamship Russia and Is Ut
tue New York Hotel.
Jesse Pomeroy's nrst lecture on morbid impulse
will, in reference to one OF mis- peculiarlties. DO
entitled "An In My Eye"
Rear Admiral A. M. Pennocx Captain de Kraft
and Surgeon Thomas W. Leach, United States
Navy, at the Everett House.
Mr.. John King, Jr., Vice President OF the BaIn-
more and Ohio Railroad Company, arrived last
evening at the Holman House.
Hon. John Young and Secretary Braun left Hail.
fax, n. s., yesterday Tor Prince EDWARD Island TO
collect information relative to the Bate Yerte
Canal
Rear Admiral Alfred Taylor, who has been trav-
cling IA Europe on leave OF absence, returned in
the steamship Russia apd took 10 his residence
at the Gilsey House.
The Count Susn RUSSO Havana tobacco
millionaire mas spent his million gaily IN Paris
within the last ten years, and now he is rather
worse than bankrupt and IN charge OF the police.
And II Plymouth church Is mortgaged to raise
that 10000, what Will they call that debit Not a
missionary debt, OF course; not building debt;
not even q debt incurred for the propagation OF
the faith. 1t will be troublesome 20 1nd a nice
name for II.
People seem to be dissatisfied with the fact that
It is so d1ricult 30 punish crime. For Q hundred
years or more we nave been t1nkering at the Law
TO guard the rights OF individuals against tho
rights OF society; and we don't like the result.
But who's to blame ?
Captain Webb, who swan twenty miles In the
Thames, Is about to swim across the English
Channel from Dover to Calais. 1t will be a greas
individual achievement, but unlike Boyton's
swim at the same place. IL indicates capacity
that is mot transierable.n
Appletons' Journal for July II has some souve-
Mrs OF Buchanan Reao, Rhnehart and Hiram
Powers by Sallie A. Brock, and paper on the
question "Who was the nrst FaustSr oT Rev. f..
G. Holland, IN which tnat noted character Is traced
to the Garden Of Eden.
Mr.. r. G. Halliburton, says the AthenGun, VIII
publish in October q number Of essays on colonial
subjects. The most important one Is entitled,
How we Lost an Empire a Hundred Years Ago"
This Is evidently centennial, and the London
Standard viii have more spasms.
The wife OF that voluminous bookmaker Cap
tain Richard II. Burton, has made a book on ''The
Inner Lie OF Syria, Palestine and the Holy Land.r
The lazy lived long at Damascus and her two voI-
umes Illustrate Oriental lie and manners, with
| photographs, portraits and descriptions.
NJ. Alphonse Pinart. whose expedition to Alaska
in 1912 for the purpose OF studying the eth
nORTapny anu ldukudBc5 VI INC uauVeo VI shNs
region, viii publish vocabularies and songs In the
dialects Of the Aleutlans, Esqulmaux ana other
indigenous tribes, with French TRANSACTIONS.
large number OF Americans, now In England,
| celebrated their national Declaration OF hide
pendence by Jete held on the 6th OF July at the
! crystal Palace Not one OF the speaker abused
the British. Was II that they recollected that
they were in a glass house, and so must not throw
stones Punch
Another newspaper correspondent has illus
trated tho Hibernisn definition Of posthumous
work ca book that man writes ather he -
deaa.u "My Private Diary During the SleRe II
PARIS. ), BY the late Felix NJ. Whtehurst, a London
journalist, is brilliant pic ure OF the terrinls
year that put An end to the Second French Esn-
pire.
Father Tom Burke, u eat Dominican
preacher, continues to = health. lie ~
! at hts home In IRELAND .lafs tho best Of
spirits, but from the - ady his con-
| yaesence must nee " Brown,
| his medical attendant, Hu Union Of
him. the distinguish, lousy
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