The New York herald., 1876-03-09
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

It was General Logan who waited his sshandn and
said, If any man pulls down the American flag shoot
him the tray"
Surrogate Van schaick is suffering from Ill health
and will the city, probably Saturday for
ten days visit to the South.
When Frelinghuysen heard about tho sad affair he
said, 81 fsel though had down and
forgotten take quarters worth of eggs OF my
coat tails pocket"
London fashion in hair is to make the head
look very small. This fashion only for ladies' and
there will be chance for the Chicago Times make
the head Of its personal man" feel small 'the next
morning.
When a goes home at two o'clock in the morn.
ing the key of the door pushes the
bolt conscientously and all the time does this while
tho door three feet open he ought to 60 the next
night to the Hippodrome
Ifyo1 ever ate Beknap's dinners you will show how
pggsh you by saying he great DEAL and If he
ever wrote you decent private rush into print
with it and show how much less of gentleman yoy
are than he
Murat Halstead who, in many respects is statesman
like persists in his that ''sasperia" coniaus
little besides water He has tasted any in nine
years man should be up with the age before he
makes broad statement like that
The Boston Transcript says that a gas chimney Just
tinged with blue is good to by. We have fire.
quently of gentle evening, tested the truth this
idea whc sitting sewing. But no earthly chimney so
far will prevent you from getting the buttons up.
side down.
The obituary poetry OF tho Philadelphia Ledqer was
written for that paper from time time by poor
people who had lost dear relatives and the sentiment
which inspired it more hearty than that which
would inspire a laureate to bewai a prince II ia
homey aud honest and respectable
or gckn
main all their life big children; they have an eye for
the thing which nearest them they attach them
selves to the present. they mistake the appearance
the reality; and they set aside the most momontous
question for the veriest trine"
Mr. Crookcs calculates that the force exered by the
SUMS light equal TO hrtytwo grains the square
foot or hty-scven tons the square mile,
8 600 600 600 the whole earth repelant force
which, but for far powerful force Of
gravltaton, would drive the earth of into space.
Boston Gtobe:-A son of General Bclknap, seventeen
years old, pupil at the Adams Academy Quincy.
He has been summoned to Washington. He was in this
city Thursday, where he got his first intelligence OF
his faber's disgrace by taking up evening paper
he was waiting for his In barber shop. The
shock threw him into state Of great nervous excite.
ment he straight back to Quincy aud took
his bed.
Herr Krupp has now been engaged in the manufac.
turc steel guns thirty years His nrst sxpoundcr
was exhibited London in 1851, and since then he has
provided nearly all the European States with guns
His last achievement gun Of thirty nve and a nall
ccntmctres calibrc and nfty-scven and a half tons
weight These guns to he supplied to the Turkish
government for the Notifications the Bosphorus
The proiectilo Is Of cast sece, IL weighs $40 ko.
grams. and when fred with charge OF la5 ko.
grams OF prsmatic powder has initial velocity Of
4T5 metres
Young George Washington asked permission OF .
Mr. Cary address his daughter before he yentured to
speak to herself The reply of the old gentom,n
was:-"li that is your business here sir wish Won
to leave the house. Tor my daughter has been accus
toned to ride in her coach.n The lady Ccner,I
Washington afterward married resembed Miss Carv a,
much as one twin sister ever did another
Washington Stdr:-One Of the most eleqan, ,o,,o,,
was that Of Mrs Jones' wife OF the Nevada sena
tor. pufcd tue tram worn with an overdress n,
white satin, embroidered white silk studded th,cliv
with buglcs; the embroidery was arranged in borI
zonta bands Tho skirt en fraine aud the corsare
low, filled in with white tue and earnished with
bands OF embroidery sImar that used on the skirt.
Her necklace Of solitaire diamonds OF unusual size and
purity, was worn band OF black velvet about he,
fair throat the earrings very large and brilliant
solitaire diamonds aud the gold bracelets were set with
similar precious soncG