The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-03
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Cicero, among the Romans, invented shorthand.
Countess Herbersein OF Austria, 10 al tho Bucking.
ham,
Black riages are enlvsned with threads OF gold or
silver
The nrs. windows were transparent ssM.ss Pliny
used them.
Senator James G. Blaine Of Maine, Is At the Fifth
Avenue.
In 1909 Rowley said shat tho Du.chman's delight
was butter and bacon
Between the Caspian and the Black Seas there
probably lac, 900 Georgiana
Tho Russian General Itch has combined with the
forces OF six, and has captured -ox
An English BRIDES travelling costume was Of navy
blue silk with trimming of silver fox.
A Boston goat runs TO hres. and whom he goes for
man he says "sikssey, take tho butt"
Ladios' dresses are now ndented by buttoning them
70 the lower. recurved end OF the corset
The Hlndoos 1870 ooo 900 gods. 1856 600 times
as many as there are Bostonans In Boston,
'.Banged" hair is out Of style, and most decidedly
out Of taste, except for very small children
FYinges and galioons fashionable as ever,
judging from the quantities and varieties exhibited
Tho man at the strawberry festival who loudly sings
"a Would Not Live Away" usually eats fourteen
shoricakea
Among the new importatons is . cream colored
satin dress trimmed with scarlet peoples and vevct
foliage OF olive green.
When Jerry Black ate clam chowdcr for the nrss
tmo ho made such faces that physiognomist shought
he was homcly man.
Boys feel tho effects OF the sweet weather AZ
they sit on curbstone and blow putty at old maid
In an opposite WINDOW.
lot Of American sailors ashore at Norfolk and
wanted tripe in any quantity imaginable was re-.
union OF these tars and trpes
A iate English m rriapa "a brid0 walked ovop \
mat stretched from the door to the altar railing, fash
toned OF evorgreens and filed In by lilies. roses and
violets
Southern gentleman, who In the oiden time pcr,
odicaily spent princey sums at New Orleans hotels
now . iaborer his own old plantation At $50 Z
month
There Is no royal road TO learning. Soutses OF Mis-
ssspp learned al the end Of halter that he ought
to navo killed his wife, And scu,ties Is carrying
coal below.
Scientists have long been trying 10 discover how
baldheadcd gets the hairs that he
tho top OF his head from shoulder to shoulder They
| probably come from a hair loom.
Secretary Evaris teegraphing to England the other
day got half sentence on the cable and chokcd up.
| The finished the next morning and the
| KINKS we're taken out OF the wire
| Norwich Builefin:-"A North Carolina pepper speaki
| OF a baby which born black and subsequently
turned TO white In this latitude q baby 10 usually
| born white and turns to a lively yellcr"
Rochester the most astronomical city In tho coun
try, and 10 hard TO q Democrat man go into
place In the morning. alter long Sirius observation,
and ask for q comesail OF the dog-star that bit him.
"a marc has been named vino. She Is probably SIS.
ter 10 pony Of brandy. "-HKRALp And shc 10 prob
| ably very fast young person. who will take many
cups.-Teegram This young thinking Of
| dccanter.
| Lord Clarence Paget OF England; Mme Outrsy.
wife OF the French Minister Washington and Count
de suzannet Secretary Of the French Legation, ar.
rived from Liverpool the steamship Scytha and are
| at the Clarendon.
In an English church the preacher was denouncing
tho devil, when, with crash OF glass, great window
shade fell him. evcloping him IN darkness. He
| shrlckcd, "a am gonein cleared the pulpit and was
| soon lost 10 view.
| The mott popular mode Of suicide In France is BY
hanging, and next comes that by drowning. Peasants
resort 10 suicide In largest numbers and unmarried
people moro than married. and the ages At which moss
shuttle OF are between nifty and sixty.
Conservative sticking plaster has closed the lips OF
| the bloody chasm, and men walk down the CORR.
doris Of their sentiments they say both the gray and
| the blue were right, and two rights cannot make
| wrong" This Is a frst attempt at poetry.
What perpioxcs philosophical man is to discover
1 NOW, Wheu uc u snhkinB ChTpet, Win Itsie "ome"
on the other end, she exasperatingy hold on,
and shake, and SHAKE and jerk his end Of his
hands, and call him butter angcrs and SLOUGH.
The Pail Mall Gasexe, writing Of our economic trou.
bies, and speaking OF tho tcrrors which the fast-in
crcas,ng ramps INSPIRE says:-"ln democratic coun
try the action Of couple Of millioDs OF unemployed
and often starving men is force beyond calculation.
and ;ustines alarm"