The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-08-24
PERSONAL INTELLIGENT E

Simon Cameron, Jr, is In Chicago
Mayor Cobb, of Boston, is in the white Hills
Count R de Choiseul, of Paris, is At the Fifth Ave-
nuo Hotel
Senator James K. Kelly, OF Oregon, is at the New
York Hotel.
Countess Hcrberstein, OF Austria, is at the Hotel
Brunswick
oyster.
Colonel Bob Ingersoll, OF Illinois, Is guest Of sena.
tor Blame in Maine
Ex-sccrctary Bristow will soon visit G. ". Curtis a.
his country nome in Ashhcid Mass
Associate Justice Samuel F. Miller, OF the United
States Supreme Court Is at the Fifth Avenue HOTEL
Prudent and tasteful homebodcs will soon begin to
think of planting hyacinth bulbs for winter blooming
in the paror.
Rev. Murray. in the Adirondacks, describes how he
got into a shrunken shirt like tin podlcr going
through toll gate.
Hon. l.. Q. c. Lamar with the mustache that hangs
casional fits of vertigo.
NJ. Leon Drouct, Secretary OF the Committee o
the French Society for Exploring the Isthmus Of Da-
rcn, has arrived in New York.
Honest John Hill. of New Jersey, is again a cand.
date for nomination 10 Congress, with General I. D.
Hoxsey as popular opponent
Sehor Don Manuel r. Garcia, Argentine Minister at
Washington arrived from Europe yesterday, and Is At
the Albemarc Hotel
Secretary Chandler, Chairman OF the Republican
National Committee, and Postmostc General James n
Tyner arrived last evening at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Philip sylvester, Of ST LOUIS, suicide, was found
hanging with toothpick in his mouth This ss
warning to young gentlemen who stand hotel steps
The correspondents of many Western papers from
tho Centennial prasing the pianos Of various IN.
ferlor manufacturers and telling in splurging head.
lines how an ''attempt is being made TO damage tn,
greatest makor."
Mcriden (Conn.) physician, a victim OF drink, pub
fishes long letter in the local paper. In which he says
he the "conhues OF ruin" and tells liquor dealers
that II they sell him any liquor any pretext what
ever ne will prosecute them.
Norristown Herald when wc soc q man coming
out of beer saloon. with the protubcrancc his face
resembling an over ripe tomato. We forcibly re-
minded Of the spirited words Of the late Hon Proctor
Knot-viz Rum by rum tho noses fade"
In Cincinnati and ST Louis stat ,smanship Is de-
mandiag that the price OF lager beer shall be lower
and the bartender shall the beer so as to
give full glass. Tho wcsscrncrs arc applying tho
logic OF the who told his landlord that he could
sell more beer II he would sell less froth.
An Alton ti) girl of sixteen left homo for ST. Louis
and remained at hotel with her ''bor Her mother.
In search OF her. had given up all ideas OF finding her
and going to the boat, when policeman told her
thai the girl had been found ''weIn said the old
woman, 'I've paid dollar for my fare and I'm no,
going to lose IL find where she stops and In seud
the old man after her
al V. r." speaks of Governor Houston, OF Ala.
bama. as pretty fair sort of man. au old whig, and
now democrat OF the liberal sort. He is Short fat
man. with bald head and big corporation, and looks
like middle class farmer He was in Congress before
the war; aad lives North Alabama Tho C,vti RIGHT,
bill was the powerful motive that took this class neil.
NELL into the democratic party
''iiow do you like yourInew minister, Madgc ~ asked
one very stylishy dressed young lady Of another in
Highland car the other day. "Oh he is just spcnddw
she replied with animation. "You ought TO see him.
Maud. HE'S so handsome, and he prays beautifully
and reads the hymns in such lovely way aud besides,
Maud. there was dreadful scandal about him In the
place where be preached before he came heran