The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-05-04
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

No r-sters in this month
De Quincy had musical voice
Last year big politicians died. this big capitalists
are dying.
will 60 for Conkling
Tho Territorial Enterprise New calls the democratic
clamor stho old rebel yell'
Twenty thousand five hundred and sixty-four more
males than females in Philadelphia
A Colorado mine is sending 10 the Centennial natu
raj sleeve button containing $500 IN silver.
Boston republicans in favor OF civil service
form and believe that Bristow represents it
In tho SOUTH II you you at least Z
Colonel General, but in the North you 1t most
aMr.
Tho Miners Journal wants to know why Black Hills
adventures driven out last year and projected
this year.
1t is now believed that the two women Benders. Of
Kansas butchcry fame, have been captured a. Lara.
ME- wy. 7.
new edition OF that notable financial work, srcnu
on the Funds, which may be termed the Bible Of tbs
investor, has just appeared in London.
Mark Twain has in the press or the American Pub
fishing Company, Hartford, new book entitled 'Ths
Adventures Of Tom Sawyer"
ssDanbury Nescs Lots of ablcbodied young ladies
are of all day hunting trailing arbutus whose pa
rents haven't got spoonful of horseradish in the
house,
Governor Tlden complains that in the recent Utica
Convention John Kelly .sthrewn him; and does seem
rs IT, with Ex-Governor scymour's aid, Chief Juses
Church might become the dark horse
The Baltimore Gazette says that there was time
when the Justices Of the Supreme Court did discuss
on the sidewalks the questions which were likely IA
come before them for final adjudication.
The Upclika (Aln) Times in sashing article the
recent clerical scandal In which the word "ruin"
qucnty occurs thinks that ministers to be
blamed for wrong-doing than other mcn
The Applcons' edition of the Art journal will illus
the Centennial Exhibition by devong about eight
pages in each monthly number, commencing in May
or June OF objects of there exhibited
The next ISSUE OF the 'Illustratcd Library Of Won
ders" will be "Arms and Armor In Antiquity and the
Middle Ages" from the French by Charles Boutc, ana
scrlbner will shortly it.
Its now claimed that when Brstow was about "a
enlist in the Union army his father-inaw who was
REBEL threatened to dsnherit him, and that Bristow
replied, You may take your property and go to heLn
Mr.. w. G. Nash's "Ccntury OF Gossip; or, tine Real
and tho Seeming OF New England Life, will be pub
lshcd May Is, by W. B. Keen, Cooke L Co., Of Chi
cago
Jennie Lawson, little Utica girl got up In her sleel
in the darkness tho other night and, slate in hand
ciphcrcd on. some sums that she had been unable q
Blaines chances
Mr. Houscr, co-proprietor of the ST. Louis Globe.
Democrat with McKee, the whiskcy Ring convict Is in
Chicago supposed to be getting signatures from Rus
sell Jones and Joseph Mcdl in favor Of Mckee. He 10
his way to Washington.
The vicksburg (Sss) Herald says that General
Hancock comes from State already conceded to the
radicals and thereby implies that no would be
good democratic candidate for the Presidency. But
Hancock is not thought OF belonging 10 a State
southcrncrs who do not believe in federalism and
who are stern advocates Of States rights sometimes
demand that the general government shall improve
their harbors and rivers This is all very well prac.i-
cay bu. il does not agree With the southern theory
Mr.. Prices sHand Book OF London Bankers lust
out in London interesting history OF the rise
and progress OF English banking, from the gold
smiths OF the seventeenth century to the numerou,
banking firms buying aud selling on the Stock Ex.
change.
In San Francisco thoy 60 up, up, up and then they
come down, down. down Ralston and his bank crowd
financially whipped out their compctltors Flood and
o'Bricn, the bonanza kings, who kept a saloon whs
Raston was in his prime, and whipped out Ralsos
most numerically and now there is a new s.crowar
making efforts TO whip GU, Flood and o.Brien.
Tho Publishers Weekly which has bean prntino tcss
lists OF the most saabe books finds that thcbcst SELL
ing works the Rcvoutonar period arr reportcd nv
leading booksellers to be the following in tho order a
demand:-I.ossing's ''Fied Book Of tho Revolut,op.p
Grcenc's Historical View OF the American Rcvolu
ticn," Irvngs ellie Of Washington. sabine,s .Loval
lists OF the American Rcvointion'' Greenes aLife OF
Nathaniel Greene, Frothingham's siere or f,ossonv
Hesdlcy's washington and His Gcneralan