The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-03-12
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Subscription has been opened in London for
memorial to Charles LamD.
Congressman George +. Hoar, OF Massachusetts
Is at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Professor william B. Rogers. OF Boston, Is stay
ing at the Westminster Hotel
Mr.. Lucius Robinson, OF Emira. is residing tenn
porarily at the ST. James Hotel
Princess Girgenti. 1sabella's daughter and Al
ionso's sister, has gone to Madrid.
United states Marshal s. b. Packard, OF Loutsi.
ana, Is registered at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Your tanner Will last you nine year." and thas
will take US at least One year into the third term
1t Is understood in the Bismarck circle thas II
the great man leaves office he will not leave poll
tics
Messrs. George W. Childs and Anthony J. DrexeL
OF Philadelphia, are sojournng Al the Fifth Avenue
Hotel.
Don Platt Townsend, son OF George Alfred Town
send, died suddenly at the Sturtevant House on
Tuesday last.
Henry Nv. believed that Paris was worth mass:
but Henry " did not deem Paris ana all Franco
worth white rag.
There is a Cyclops exhibition in Paris-a man
from Australia with only one eye and that in tho
middle OF his forehead.
Ex-Governor John r. Hoffman has arrived in
this city from Albany and taken up his residence
at the Clarendon Hotel
Appeals arrived in this city last evening and 10 at
the Filth Avenue Hotel
The representative OF an American museum"
bid 40 900 francs at sale in Paris the other day
for an old pistol but the Baron Rothschd went
thousand better and got 1t.
An English insurance company iusures for q
French author the manuscript or twelve plays at
81, 900 each. He always has that many on hand In
his own house or ct different theatres.
day Tor article which Won stupnageI. the Gov
ernor, didn't like. In cities like Berlin 1t Is i'm
possible to know the Governors taste.
In London lately man ate whole newspaper
in one beer shop and raw herring in another,
and on account OF this eccentrlcity in diet he was
fined ten shiliinRs. Yet they talk OF British
freedom.
''Nhy Is IT," asks an exchange, "that nearly
every Senator's wife in washington is a handsome
woman9' lt is simply because nearly every Sena.
tors wife who is not q handsome woman Is Iefs
a. me.-C0urter- Journal.
Marseilles rejoices In joke, feminine ouraug
outang, the most intelligent and womanIike yet
seen in civilized countries. In fact. II all said OF
It be true 1t would, II 1t should to this coun-
try, be entitled to civil rights.
Paris will have another mont ment for the Com.
munsts to pun down the next time their turn
comes. 1t will be dedicated on the ls,h OF March.
and will be in memory OF Generals Lecomte aud
Thomas, killed on that day in 1871
In 1874 we had in these United states $3.50 fat.
ures, with liabilities TO $l53 239 900; but In 1873
the failures were 5lS3 aud tho iiabilitlo
$22s, 100000. Last year, therefore, more small
failures; the big fellows went earlier
His Excelency the President yesterday signed
the commissions OF Godlove S. Ortiz as Minister to
Austria, Horace Maynard as Minister to Turkey
and g. W. Lawrence and George Il. Dodge t. 10
Centennial commissioners for Arkansas.
Saacknasty JIM Scaracc Charlie, Steamboas
Frank and otDer Modoc Indians, now in Washing
ton on public exhibition. were at the Executive
Mansion yesterday. As they had expressed = de-
sire to shake hands with the President His Excel
lency on this occasion INDUCED them. They hac
no other business with him.
Lieutenant General Pulp Il. Sheridan, accom-.
panied by Colonel James W. Forsyth. OF his stan.
arrived at the Fifth Avenu. Hotel last evening
from washington, and will start this morning Tor
chicago He will remain IN the latter city several
days, and will then proceed to Leaven worth.
Kansas and thence 10 New Orleans, where ne
expects to arrive In about q fortnight from the
present date.
IL will seem queer in a republic OF the sfrec sua
equal" style that the Republic just established in
France Is supported by one prince Of the blood
royal, four dukes, three marguises thirteen
oounts, three vscounts ana i've barons But tho
Republic established In France does not set OUT
with the declaration that everybody Is cree aud
equal" az our fathers did ana It's possible sue
cess Hes in that very 'act for what did wen hero
would not answer shera. ~ 'ss dreAafully exhh-
tied.