The New York herald., 1875-11-21
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.
Jay Gould's father brought him up tanner
Colonel Mcclure has narrowed his columns but not
his politics
Professor scelcy is engaged a biography Of the
Baron Stein.
The times are 50 hard that people getting down
TO flannel weddings.
Won B1low says no person can be a musician who
cannot the sunlight
About half OF Glcndenning's proposed Illinois
gregaton opposed to his being their pastor.
John Agnew would make admirable successor to
Fitz John Porter Commissioner Of Public Works
The story is that Paul Morphy, the once world re-
nowned chess player, has become hopeless maniac
Palace Car Pullman sails for Italy the oath, TO
perntend the placing of his on Italian railways
Dio Lewis nervous system is prostrated Now,
don't he wish that Mother Stuart used drink
NJ D. Conway says, 'There fat devi'
Like Smke in ''Ntcholas Nickieby he kept thin
on sulphur.
Dr. c f. Appetont editor OF the London Academy
has Just returned to England three months visit
TO America
Mrs J. f. B. Stuart, the widow Of General stuart, OF
Virginia now the manager of the Southern Female
College at Richmond
''The American girls says Won Bllow, ''put
soul INTO thelr playing JnaI tue EnBlon gIis NO
says that in America
'In California ostriches being propagated 70,
domestic purposes And now big bonanza
have all the egg nog he wants
Fashion has decreed that wedding tours may be dis
pensed with Young married people enjoy their
honeymoon at home and still be fashionable
General Roger A. Pryor has been chosen to deliver
the annual address before the Washington and Lee
(virginia) University literary societies next June.
A Wisconsin schoomaster whipped a miss Of six
teen for putting up her back hair in school hours then
he had to fight her brother, and now he s in jail
Another warning to all who seek to discipline the
trary
Miss Kimberly, a poor music teacher or Newark N
j.. wrote the very popular Sunday school hymn, 81
Want to Be an Angel" II is only fair that she should
thus be known. She made money from the piece
Now comes forward DR.. Harrison who says that
the tables Of death rates show that intemperate
live longer than temperate We have yet TO near
OF a who died from temperance though Secretary
Chandler is In delicate health.
John Agnew would make admirable successor to
Fitz John Porter Commissioner Of Public Works
Congressman Holman has announced that he Is not a
candidate for the democratic nomination for Governor
or Indiana next year His withdrawal is to Mr.
Niblack the most probable candidate although General
Benjamin Harrison has very strong backing
because his mouth is where his neckto ought to be-
When Paul Boyton attacked by twenty foot shark
he lay down on his back the bottom OF the and
laughed at the ash which could not get at him.
The Khedive OF Egypt has invited Ole Bull in his
tour round the world give farewell at the
base OF the Pyramids, The entertainment VIII be in
complete unless the American bboys SIT the apiccs
and shower the shell Of the fragrant peanut upon tho
crowd
Governor Rice is invited to put lady on his star
Now there is man who stands between popularity and
domcsticty. If he don't put lady his stan what
will the people sayP And f he does, what viii be tho
amount Of hair his head whom they get wind Of 1t
around homer
The Chicago Inter finds the OF the panic
in decrease circulation in the South through loss OF
Confederate currency; in growth and spread Of popula
ton in the taking Of currency to the Pacific slope in
government contraction, ia ocean disasters and In a
falling of OF the tariff
A wild goose few into Oregon, and us crop being
opened revealed kind OF grain From the seed
forty bushels have been raised and the Oregon farmers
are sitting the fences with their elbows on their
knees wondering what they shall call the new kind OF
whiskey they will make from IT,
Now IT is logically proved that Nahash who was
thought to be the mother or David was a king Thus
Nahash, Ahasuerus and their friends descend to tho
level OF boarding mouse crltciSm But DreakiaSL
boarlers always would split hairs Notwithstanding that
Nahash was better as reducto al absurdum than
hash.
John Agnew would make admirable successor to
Fltz John Porter as Commissioner Of Public Works.
Southern journals, while protesting great deal Of
magnanmous humility in choosing candidates for
Speaker and President the time aicctto despso
the spirit ofthe North The Augusta tGa) Constitutional
Isl talks in this way But we doubt that In the end
thcy viii make anything BY affecting % bc superior 10
soul to everything else.
Persons and newspapers who part their names In
the middle must be prepared To take joke once In
while The following from the Glenwood tIowa) Opinion
a not ;-.It is understood that when J. Sterling
Morton becomes editor of the Chicago Times, during
Soreys absence Europe the name Of that paper will
be the G. Illinois Times
No better criticism could be made upon the
rowness OF ideas among provincial politicians than II
made in the remarks OF the Sacramento Record Union
,swe think the present good time to suggest that
Congress might with justice be requested assist the
recovery Of Virginia City by making a reasonable ap-
propration for the Of the governmental build
ings thcren
Mr. Edward Young OF the Bureau Of Statistics in
forms tho country that the public debt Of the United
states was at the highest point 1866, when il
amounted to So 7s3 s7o On the lst OF the present
month the debt amounted to ST. I1s 397 2l9 Il would
appear, therefore, that the debt has been reduced
sG05 02s 687 IN years Or at the average rate o.
nearly S7l.0Oo.OOO