The New York herald., 1876-12-05
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE

Cough is In Minnesota
Bob Ingersoll is in Hartford.
General Howard is in Oregon.
Turks steal Armenian women
Talmagc is lccturing in the West
Hon. Milton Saylcr has gray oyss
Robert Collycr will lecture In the East
Hugh McCulloch is at Fort Wayne Ind
Schuyler Colfax is ccturing In Massachusetts.
Godl,ve Orth has returned to the practice ofIaw.
California farmers holding back their whcat.
Mayor Wickham has rooms at Washington hotel
Most Of Hennessy's brandy is shipped To England.
Tho Dukc OF Abtrcorn will leave Dublin this week.
Senator sharon will leave for Washington next week
Shell, ivory and ebony have superseded pearl for
fans
Senator Logan Is not OF recollection from
Illinois.
Tho Pacific Ocean has sixteen per more salt thaa
tho Atlantic.
Chancellor John V. L. Pruyn, Of Albany, is at the
Brevoort House.
Senator John p Jones, OF Nevada left tho city lass
evening for Washington.
Bailey, .thc Danbury Ncos man." will lecture thia
wcok at Princeton, n. J.
Parke Goodwin will lecture before the Yale Art School
on the " Theory of Art"
There is a complaint that French racehorscs
running out the old English stock.
1t costs little to keep pot OF hot bean soup your
American meat liked in English markets, and Il
brings from twelve to seventeen cents pound
The Hotel and Trdrciier's journal, enterprise,
ought 10 bo successful Tho field is q large and good
When your party docs thing you call 1t light
ing TOR tho right; when tho othor party does you
call it q dcspcabIe trick.
Tho Santa Kiaws Klan. of vlcksburg, Miss, will hold
a grand carnival, Monday evening, December 1s Tho
ALTAR likely to be brilliant
whskey left cask for years will lose its
fusi. oil; and a critic says that less than seven
years old should be consumed.
A foreign writer ascrbes the impracticaness Of
French political philosophers to tho fact that they are
not trimmed in government employ.
san Francisco eats 9o,ooo,ooo oysters year.
third Of which transported from New York ana
Baltimore They cost nny cents plate.
When a Californian gets rich buys grotesquo
Chinese bronzes and decks his wfc out gaudy reds
aud ycllows. He gives his children a fine education
In Warsaw, in 1861. the Russians perpetratcd upon
Polish men and women the atrocities, only on .
smaller scale, which make tho Czar angry with the
Turk
The grape which yields the 1nor red vines Of the
Saumur district is the Breton. said TO bc the
the the leading vino In The grand
ytncy ards OF tho Medoc.
Professor Ranynrd, OF London, says that vonus has
dense atmosphere, because he saw ase-shapcd
area absorbing light. Does this prove that In Venus
too there boarding housess
Boston man writes IRON Paris that American
bankers there will not be civil 10 q stranger without
,eucr OF credit, and that many Americans conse-
quentIy pa,ronze French bankers.
Memphis Appcai.-''Hon. jefferson Davis, who ar
rived in this city yesterday from Europe will leave
for yicksburs this evening He has by his trip to tho
mother land renewed his lease life, enjoying un-
usual good health and looks and bears himself with all
his wout,d strength and vIgor After lev days spent
In yicSspurg he will leave for New Orleans his bush
ness headquarters"
They telling good story in Hartford at the cx.
pcnsc OF well known humorisI, vino was so Impressed
with a funny story that a Vermont countryman had
told friend that he sent $50 to the vermonter with
the request that he wrtc tho story and send 10
back tho motive beng TO the story in its orIg.
nal quaint form and as fresh thing In new book.
In duo time back the story, with tho cxplana.
ton that not 'ben much at writin" hc had got the
local editor to tx II up, and he enclosed tho printed
copy cut from the pupcrl
Erening Telegram bill Of fare for skatcrs:--