The New York herald., 1877-07-06
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Bismai ok wears spectacles.
Chopn's father was a Frenchman.
London has plenty OF mosquitoes
Mast says that Leslie can draw good hand
General Grant will visit Brighton in tho autumn
Blaine means fight on Hayes; don't you doubt that
II is pleasant to rcd-headed girl pulling car
rots.
London has new specially journal called The 7rade
Marx.
spices
North
Senator James G. Blame, OF Maine. is at the Fifth
Avenue.
Tennyson has come into possession OF estate in
Lincolnshire.
The new patent icepick is warranted also to kill
chrome agents.
Gambetta, during his recent speech, drank eight
cups Of black coffee.
Gold is an eighth ora cent lower. Now is the time to
get your teeth fled
An English woman directed box containing ad-
der to distant enemy.
young Scotch lady has applied to church choir
for tho position OF solerino.
Now is the hot weather for eating your country rela
tives out OF house and homo.
Danbury Necs :-'sThs is good com ortable weather,
but is it really paying expenses"
Egyptian do not say prayers, and have no
ideas. They resemble our politicians.
Sam Bowles thinks there is nothing equal to Eng
lsh concet unless 1t Is German concet
An lrishman. having made much money, Is search
ing among the archives Tor paddygree
Miss Susan b. Anthony VIII spend the summer in
Mr.. Gregory's neighborhood at Manchester
Nasby :--"Au excellent lifo inshoorence agent
spilled when Samuel J. Tiden went into pollytx."
"Ais Grandmothers; a Romsncc of Real Life" by
new author. is announced by G. +. Putnam's Sons
Mr.. Francis G. E. Denys, Third Secretary of the
British Legation, at Washington. IS at the Everett
new book on 'Italian 0rnhology, by the late p.
Saw, has been completed at Florence In three vol
umcs.
The Queen OF Holland thought that Germany Will take
Holland within her domain after the next Franco
Prussian war;
The Worcester Press heard that Colonel c. H. Butler
was going lick all the paragraphcrs, and it has
turned from aaily into weekly.
Advance orders Tor 90 600 OF Mr.. Habberton's forth
coming book have been received. II is pronounced
much better than s'Helen's Babies"
suppose Colonel Butler takes IL out the st. Louis
Globe Democrat which hns stolen all the paragraphs
that have been published Tor year.
whttemore OF South Carolina tamc, has a $40, 900
place ut East woburn, Mass he is not poor as he
was before he went to South Carolina
G. p Putnam s Sons announce ''Thc Devil Puzzlers"
and other studies. BY f. b Perkins, also 'Three Con.
vcrsations with Miss Chester" by the author.
Dr. -onenberg, OF Munster, cured case of hydro.
phoba by hypodermic injections Of curare times
In four hours, to the amount Of three grains. Symp
toms Of paralysis ensued free from convulsions The
recovery was SLOW
The worst thing about paragraphcrs is that when
hiu hoar tod ,ta nal n Rut-
ler mad his friends advise photographers get out
OF town before they really to take their vacation
Fortunately, the HERALD has no paragraphor
In the August number of the ''Magazine ofAmerlcan
H!siory' tho editor will introduce feature in
the lrst series of American historical and literary
"reminiscences subsidiary to tho biographical sketches
The first will be ''Keesana- recoleclions OF John
Keese, by Mr.. Evert A. Duyckinck.
At a Partisan dinner party a charming hostess pr-
yatey apologized OF her guests for the unbe-
coming of one OF the ladies present,
sage was cut highly ndiscreet fashion. The Con-
cral responded gayly ''Oh, never mind, madame. We
soldiers have often seen ladies' dressed IN that style
In Africa"
It is understood that Colonel George H. Butler has
list of all the parae who spoke OF him lightly
during The what ca.it and that he Is going
TO whip every one. We are glad 1t the Boston
Post the Grdpaic and Commercial, speak of va
rious other papers, and not the HERALD which spoko
asrespectfuly ofhlm. Still -
London Punch Tam very dry, at door of eoun-
try inn, Sunday morningj-'Ayc, man, ye micht gle
me bit gill DOT in bottle Landlord ifrom with.
in)-Wee, ye ken. Tammas, aaurna sell ouything
the day. And iorbyc 20 got half mutchkin nwa WI
yc last NIGHT alter hoors tac be a. dune vet
Tam-'Duiel Losh, man, dyo think a. could sleep an
whuskcy y the hoosoH"
Deacon Smith was once a carpenter and occasionally
he still takes the adj --NEw YORK HERALD No more
plane words ike tnat--Cin Star. The worst wa
ever saw.--Ind Nelos. Auger long now.--.SL Louis
Journal We might brace up bit and add ono bad
as any Of the foregoing, but the probabilities that
some scissors lcnd would chsc Il before 1t two
days old. aNorristovn Herald.
The July number of the 'Magazinc OF American
History" "a. s. Barnes & Coz Is ready. Fne lead.
ing article Ia sketch of ''Our National Flag-Is His.
tory IN Century," by MAYOR General Schuyler Ham,
ilton the FIRST historian OF the American flag The
biographical sketch Of william Floyd, New York dcc-
gate in the Continental Congress, from the pen OF
Frederic dc Pcyster, LID, tho President OF the New
York Historical Society is one Of the short memoirs
prepared for the Congress OF Authors which met ai
Philadelphia in July of last year The department o
original documents gives the conclusion the Beatty
diary and the initial part OF an unpublished DIARY o
Governor Samuel Ward. Delegate from Rhode Island
in the Continental Congress. 177l-l7TG"
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.
Miss Fanny Davcnpor. will sail for Europe on Sat