The New York herald., 1877-01-11
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.
an envious fanc

Going to the Inauguration?
Sumner hated mathematics.
Saivin will no longer play for money
The lecture docs not flourish in Chicago
Mrs. Ralston will hereafter reside In Paris.
Ex-Mayor Cobb of Boston, will winter in Sicily.
Cara Morris will spend two months In California
General Joseph f. johnson lonizcd In Wash ngton
NJ Jules Simon is the Humpty Dumpty of French
legislators
born In Illinois.
Toby RosenthaI the San Francisco artist will return
homo from Munich in May.
Miss Coleman, daughter Of the late Robert Coleman,
is the wealthiest lady in Washington.
Goldfish said to be good for dphtheria That Is tho
reason why so few people arc sick on Friuay
Queen Victoria is not for war, although the soldicry
are This shows that tho barpin is mightcr than the
sword
In the Chicago public schools pupil need not study
music drawing German unless its parents request
in writing that II do so.
Said Jones swcepinsly, "when you arc in Rome 40
as the Romans do;' ard johnson replied, "When you
arc in cin do as the Injins do"
San Francisco almost wholly built of wood; but
the material redwood though 1t viii burn brightly
will not hold nrc where there is little wettng.
The Chicago Tribune says that however wicked that
city may be II raises up lay preachers who cspc-
cally active and powerful In the service of the Lord
The original of tho crude but strong spirited picture
Of "Yankec Doodle" depicting two drummcrs and
nicr is in Boston, and was painted by A. NJ. willard.
Detroit Free Press-sA Dcs Moines man wouldn't
shovel the snow of his roof because the Lord put
there The Lord caused the roof to break in and then
the had to move"
Norrstown Herold:-"That prolific writer, Mrs.
Henry Wood, sick last week anu unable to grind
won't give her readers but lfty-onc books this year"
EIizabct Deroc, old Dutch lady OF Chicago who
saw Napoleon at Delft IN 1900, says that he rode
white horse took on his hat tho people, and at
banquet only white beans, for fear he might bc
poisoned.
The mother OF Young actress presented herself to
the manag"r Of n Paris theatre In state OF intense
Indignation. "Pretty goings on, tncsc" she cried.
"Your flower girl brings a bouquet OF flowers to my
daughter innocent child OF seventeen and says out
loud, right before the whole company, that II she will
go to supper after the performance she will find nny
LOUIS under her table napkin" The manager sternly
replied, "I will sce about that this moment That
flower girl shall march Of this theatre before she
Is day older. she has no business speak so loud ~
Erening feiegram:--" Attorney General +. Rock
wood Hoar Mr. Evarts' cousin, sent letter TO the
dinner OF the alumni OF Williams College, at Boston,
Monday evening saying that he regarded shat col
crc OF the frontier posts OF civilization against
New YORK; The people OF that part OF New York
which adioins the Massachus county whcro this
college is situated have been accustomed, on the con-
ray in recent years. 10 regard IL as ono Of thor bar
ricrs against the chrome OF that very
nei gnborhood where Judge Hoar resides, which was
the OF winslow, the orgcr and has just elected
Ben Butler TO the next Congress bya large majority.
Are tncy right, or Is Judge HoarY On which side OF
tho line do the barbarians really dwollS"