The New York herald., 1877-09-02
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE


The cx. Empress Eugene 10 at Cowes.
The cuirass bodice 10 as popular ~ ever.
Hay color 10 fashionable SO Is hay fever.
Senator Norton IL said to be worth only $24, 00o
IFS good time to iay the winter store of coal
Count Campo Allegro, of Havana, is at the Brevoor.
Colonel William Holms N. p, Of Glasgow, is at@ne
Fifth Avenue
Old china and antique shapes Of table silver are be-
coming fashionable
Alvin Adams, the founder Of Adams Express died
at Boston last evening.
Skirt draperios, though clinging are not nearly -
much tied back as formerly
Cardinal Manning speaks and writes six lanGuaRsa
Tho Prince OF Wales at home In four
The watering place hotel keepers cannot complaia
this year OF the lack Of profl,aby hot weather.
Black feather bordering, studded here and there
with pcacocks' eyes, will be used on black mantIes.
Judging from the divorce stories told before oul
courts there TOO much birthstone in the matches
Mrs. Frances H. Benefits ''Theo, Love Story,H
will appear from I. b. Petersons press In few daya
The new London magazine, The Nineteenth Century,
has been great success reaching circulation of ovsI
5000 copies.
many appears In Pcternaun's Geogyaphische Aitttei
tungen for August
Aristotle declared gamester TO be no better than q
thief and gaming houses were considered scandaloaa
places among the Greeks.
Nenpoltan professor preserves the forms Of bodies
found at Pompe by pouring plaster Of Paris them,
and thus producing casts
Right Hon Lyon Playfair, n. p, Of England, ar.
rived IRON Liverpool in the steamship Germanic yes
terday, and Is at the Windsor.
Earl DuGern has telephone arrangement between
Rideau Hail. HIS residence and the Government Office
In Ottowa Distance, two miles,
complete unnihilaton OF the wicked Is annhiated IN
the CAwch Quarterly for August.
ssThe Evolution OF the Pianoiorte" is tho odd nnme
of article that is TO appear In tho October number
OF the Popular Seieace Monthly.
book on tho silver coins issued in England
from the Conquest to date, showing their weight and
Gneness by Mr.. J. Henry, is nearly ready.
A new thosaurus OF all the authorities against the
practice OF lesh eating from the time u Hesiod
down, has been prepared by Mr. Howard Williams.
Herr +. Niepold has printed at Lepsc very In.
structvo book the historical development Of the
Roman Catholic Church In the Netherlands since the
Reformation.
Professor Cohn's "winds OF tho Globe, which forms
the twentieth volume OF the Smithsonian Contribu
sons to knowledge" is much praised in the foreign
scientific journals
Nr. George Wilkes shakespeare from an American
Point OF Wow" receives scant praise from British
critics, who note the authors 'dcfciency in Shake
spsaroan scholarship and want Of literary ability"
F1scA:-''Governess--'Do you know, Ernest, that I
heard little boy not older than you who read
and write well and who has begun Latin -
''Ernest--'on, say, what jolly good teacher he
must havel"
TUNES OF black Spanish blonde much worn ovor
white red and pale pink silk. Tho effect Of this black
blonde the pale pink Is singular looking as
though tho bodice consisted Of nothing but the
blonde.
AT shady spiritual scance In the North of England
recently gentleman rushed iorwarl and caught the
spectre in his arms. After struggle The lights
turned up and the spectre found to be tho
medium who arrayed In two white undergarm ents
Punch:-"Tourist ION approaching hostciry)- What
will you have, coachman u
"Drver--'A wee drap whuskey, sir thank YOU
"Tourst-'All right I'll get down aud send 1t out
TO you.'
"Drvor-'Ns, m; gle me the saxpcnce. They'll gle
you m unco sma' glessi'"
.sTherc is book" says Seldon, $50 translated
the Biblc for the purpose II translate a French
book into English turn IL into English phruse not
into French English. III fat frod,' say, It's cold.
not makes cold but the Bible 10 rathor translated
into English words than into English phrase The
Hebraisms are kcps aud the phrase Of that language
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