The New York herald., 1875-11-10
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Surrogate Van schaick, whose election the
continued and honest discharge of the duties OF
that important position, has determined not to allow
the patronage OF his oco to become the spoil Of the
politicians He will retain all the present employees
whose experience renders their services valuable and
whom it becomes necessary to make new appointments
his selections will be controlled by considerations OF
character and capacity and not OF political influence
Mr. Royal Phelps who is himself right royal sports
man. deserves credit for his spirited efforts enforce
and improve the laws for the protection OF game As
President OF the Association for Protecting Game no
presented to the meeting held his resdcnce last
Monday evening" series OF amendments the present
laws which it proposed to submit to the next Lcgis
lature. The most stringent laws best suit the trus
sportsman and Mr.. Phelps and his associates
solved that when laws passed effort shall bt
spared TO insure their enforcement
Sister Irene has hit upon happy idea in determin,
ing give the usual annual entertainments in aid o.
the Founding Hospital at the building instead OF at
OF the theatres The friends OF the asylum will thus
have opportunity to the excellent manner in
which it is conducted and to witness the happy life
its little Tho entertainment, in which
will form the prominent feature, takes place this and
morrow afternoon.
Tho Duke of Sutherland owns 176, 463 in Scot
land
dry goods trade.
Important private letters relating to the Napoleon
family and belonging TO the Count Leplc have been
stolen.
The San Antonio Texas) Herald nominates Senator
Bayard as the next democratic candidate the White
House.
Vice President Wilson arrived in Washington this
afternoon and will remain several days lie is in good
health
Sam Bowos thinks that Charles Francis Adams would
be Just the man to reorganize the democratic party in
New York.
Mr. Nicholas do vogt First Secretary OF the Russian
legation arrived from Washington last evening" at tho
Clarendon Hotel
A royal Bengal tiger is TO be shot by the Prince Of
Wales II is being carefully fed and groomed and VIII
have its claws giIdcd
Phil Sheridan drives a carriage team Of four black
mules Of great beauty and speed and they the OBJ
jccts of universal admiration in Chicago.
Carl schurz has written letter to a friend in Wash
ington In which he he has decided to reside
permanently in New York
Sir Edward Thornton, British Minister at Washington
and Mr. Ford, OF the international Fisheries Commits
sion, have apartments at the Clarendon Hotel
sLong John" Wentworth, OF Chicago though not
voting the recent election stood r the
polls and challenged hundreds of repeaors Of both par
ties
Kansas is bleeding still The republicans carried tho
whole seventy-two counties 'exccpt threo."
John Brown body lies mouiderng in the grave;
His soul is marching on.
Secretary Belknap is described as brusque and busi-
nesslike-"a man with head full OF pigeon holes in
which he has nled away in their proper order every
event in his memory"
The government OF Spain has opened a competition
for national air. Tho selected is to be adopted
VT Il
should be called Isabella
Herbert Spencer Peter Boyne and G. II. Lewcs are
70 star. philosophical magazine to be called
sThe Mind" What we need in this country is maya
zinc to be called mind Your Own Business"
The London Court Journal welcomes Mr.. Sanford and
his horse Prcakness to England, aQd says II is by no
means Improbable that Preakness MAY next year win
the Goodwood Cup, Starkie, another American
horse, did in 1861.
The Association for tho Protection Of Game is rapidly
becoming most useful institution, <nder the spirited
and intelligent presidency OF Mr.. Regal Phelps The
recommendations made at Mo1days meeting deserve
the support OF all good men. LS' our game be pre-
| served by all means
Lord Houehton arriyA At the Brevoort House last
ovepinc from PHILADELPHIA Ho will leave this morn
ing for Washington, and thence will proceed far
south as RichmcoA On FRIDAY Of next week he will
return 10 this city, and tho following Wednesday
will sail for Esgland in tho steamship Bothnia
Tho Washington Chronicle asks why the South does
not msssnfacture her cotton goods. Because
suD1cnt capital for the manufacture already invested
elsewhere But the South is slowly developing that in
dustry and predict that in nve years few threads,
at least, will be spun north OF the James River.
The Hobilo Register, writing OF tho approaching
Presidential campaign, says:-'The question IN that
struggle will not be whether greenbacks shall be
coiscd or more DO issued, but whether the enormous
invasions upon personal liberty made in the Forco
bill are TO be sancticnd andto become part Of tho
-M9R Jaw Of this Republic"