The New York herald., 1877-01-04
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.


Tho Southern Pacific Railroad s being pushed
Mrs. Secretary Fish wears lace black velvet.
Tcnnyson blue spectacles and Is shock headed
Rebuses are now substituted for monograms on note
paper.
Mrs. Secretary Morrill, wears violet, trimmed with
pearl.
The population OF Berlin hes doubled in seventeen
years.
s.Tmothy Ttcomb" has made $3.50 900 by his literary
work.
Tho population Of Wyoming Territory has doubled
in SIX years.
Boston seighs its thousands and New York Its tens
OF thousands
The new city government swore In on tho LIST and
sworc off ON the Cd.
Mrs. Secretary Robson is fond OF wearing black lace
.colorcd silk.
At London weddings tho frock coat is being abo
ished in favor OF the dress coat
Sir Michael Shaw Stewart has been reappointed
Grand Master Mason OF Scotland.
Jim Mace jammed Nevada man up against side
scene until he had tho Jimams.
Burmah is becoming tho rice granary OF the world,
and without any "protcction."
1t is tho want OF motive, says George Eliot tAat
makes lie dull and makes men feel old
San Francisco bought at toy shop violin
old.
Cincinnati critic says that Maggie Mltchells new
character-part fits her like glove But Maggie is no
longer KID
Miss Emma Abbott, who refused to sing in tights,
not ko 10 sing "As the hart panteth after the
water brooks"
Boston Globe JAM l, 1sT:-"Tho Vienna lager beer
continues to be as popular AS heathfu and
invgorang stmulant 1t has no superior. -.
Said in street yesterday, "Dont forget
the baby; give my love to him." Said the other man,
evidently Londoncr, .'E aint i'm, 'e's Ter"
Hon. John Dclano, OF Washington, is on the way TO
Donver, accompanied by his family. He expects to
take up residence in Colorado and engage In the
stock business.
The San Francisco Chronicle does not believe that
pleasant generosity which belonged TO Bret Hartc's
character Of John Oakhurst.
Norwich Bulletin "a woInan,'' remarked q Pres
tor official, drst loves n fast man. then good man,
and finally any man,. Then his wife appeared In the
doorway, and he went back into the cellar and began
to split up kindngs in an abject manner.
AT recent private sale IN Constantinople Circas
sian girl of fourteen, with chestnut hair and blue eyes,
brought f20O, Turkish; another Of eighteen, who
played the violin. brought fi3O; Georgian girl
brought fl20. while black girl. good cook, brought
f3S.
Judy Rector Dust returned from tour through
Palesne)-Now, for instance, take the valley OF the
Jordan; 1t is really most interesting-in tact L
Churchwarden Codrush (who has already stood about
half hours scientific desert pton of the tour-Ah!
1t nun be all wonderful; and pray how might
tonnups be a.lookin' II them parts, sry
Spectator:-"While in their different ways DR.. New
man and Mr.. Maurice always leave you with mind at
peace Mr. Martneau stirs you into ardor, exats you
into wonder, goads you into resolve confutes your
poor excuses tears TO pieces your wrcchcd sophis-
tries you OF the reality OF the spiritual life
with which he is dealing and yet apt to lcso you
with the feeling that rest is beyond the limits OF this
lower sphere and that the nearest approach TO It Is tho
stretched wing which the lowering soul is poised
between the intervals OF Its flight"
Evening 7eicgram:. -Fabc.--Once there was a Lttlc
Boy who was hard pressed by Robbers He bctook
himself to Cave in the Woods where he crouched in
Terror. Phanthroplc Hen, who was working at
that Time fine Lay Of her own came every morning
TO the Cave presented him an Egg, with the Com
pimenis of the season. The Little Boy ate SO many
Billed Eggs that no became Bilious and sighed for a
Change OF Diet. SO one morning he had Broled Phil
anthropic Chicken for Breakfast. Moral.-Beware OF
doing too much Of good thing.