The New York herald., 1877-10-17
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Mr. Caleb Cushing, of Massachusetts, Is at the Astor
House.
Twenty -four button buck wheat cakos will bs much
worn this winter
The Atlanta Constitution says that the Ohio result
Is q triumph Tor Hayes
The Czar is knee deep in mud, and Mcclellan says,
snow he knows how it Is himself"
Senior Don Manuel NJ. Pcralta, Minister from Costa
R,ca at Washington, is at the Westminster Hotel.
'The great effects OF advertising a largo scale
shown says tho Elmra advertiser, by tho fact that
G. W. Cnilds' goodness is universally KNOWN
Whenever the Shah Of Persia wishes to change the
color OF his soldiers uniforms which made OF cot
ton he has them put into the dye tub Tor lew hours.
From TruM:--"raik, indeed, OF tho cost OF pleas
ant shooting AS TAR as could mako out every stag
shot In tho Highlands costs. one way or anotheB
about ESQ.,"
ST. LOUIS Joarnal-"Cara Louise Kellogg says 1t
takes her fully year learn opera, but then she
gives herself dead away By saying she knows and
sing forty operas" a~
From ruh:"I suppose that ought to havo
known It. but confess that surprised to dis
cover that In Scotland, forest means an extent Of
country where there are no trees
Worcester Press:-"King Kaakaua practises mu
scal instruments and Is free thinker. II mustte
great comfort to amateur musician to be able to
disbelcce in the existence OF helL"
Philadelphia Bulettn:--" Mr.. Tweed once gave
bootblack fvo cents, and thinks Of exposing him. -P
l. Man. No, no, 7. l. Man, you're all wrong It's the
mon that usod to lick his boots that no is showing
up"
From Tiuh.-sA lady, residing In Bloomsbury,
approves OF the British Museum Site for Ceopatra's
Needle, and writes, suggesting that illuminated
clock should be inserted in the eye Of the needle
make II useful we'll ornamcntali'"
will switch hts tail $50 times rod, to force away
troublesome nies but lot him get his sail
line and the old quadruped will wander for miles
without thinking of the flies which revcl unmolested
In his living gore What horse loves above all things
Ia to do the driving himself"
Who vas dot mon vat walks der sdnreed,
Und pows NIT cfry he need,
Und shakes init seien oud OF e,sht9
WI plcss you dots Der candida.c.-Boston Bost
Yah! who's dot man KITS IN ter sbair,
Und kvs you sooch u funny shtare,
Und for hours he makes you vaitY
Dot teller vos vons candidate.
From 7ruh-"Uncss the wind Is In the right quarter
the possessor OF forest Scotland has TO con-
fine himself TO watching the In his forest through
q telescope. l went down last wcck TO friend
with forest. Tho wind was always in the north SO
there dcers,alking confess that was not
absolutely sorry for this because came away with
out proving myself bad shot by missing deer"
Boston Bauetin:--"A lady reader OF the Bulletin
| asks:-'Wcre you not mistaken when you informed
the pubic through your paper that abraham was the
first auctonecr when he put Isaac up for sacrdce'
If remember right thousand years previous
/ TO that occurrence Cain assumed the role OF auc-
tioneer whom he knocked down Abel" The HERALD
has positive Information that Eve was tho FIRST auc-
tioneer when she put up Adam and sold him with
| an apple.