The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-24
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Hard crabs which como up from Norfolk are packed
In grass, without Ice.
General Fremont we are told, is the only genius
who ever whipped Stonsvall Jackson.
At Grass Valley, CAL, Cninaman recently sold
little girl to another Chinaman TOR 500.
Senator George +. Hoar and Mr. ROBERT G. Winthrop
OF Massachusetts, arc at tho Fifth Avenue Hotel
Vice President Wheeler arrived q. his home in Ma
lono yesterday. where he viii remain for few days
Mr. Victor A. w. Drum nond, Secretary Of the Brit
ish Legation at Washington, Is At tho Hotel Bruns-
wick.
There arc published in Texas three Baptist swo
Christian, ono Presbyterian. ono Methodist, one
Spiritual and 10 democratic papers.
Worcester Press" Senator Burnside drives T
cart In order TO properly carry ont the idea he
should woar q jacket and an glass;"
Il Is said by an exchange that Hayes was q member
OF Congress " the Same time with Mr.. Conkling, and
that Mr.. conkiing snubbed Mr.. Hayes. 49,.
General Crook IL in San Francisco Ho says that
Reno in the Custer light could ssAsibly have acted
differently from the way in which he did ass. I'D,
Sconc-Piattorm OF Q Third avenue. car Tom
.Halo; sney'rs waking up this elevated railroad y
Jem--'why, yes; I SOC they're getting up sher
sisopers." 3try
will make his permanent residence there. He viii be
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men wast Of tho Missouri Rivor.
An tom has been going the rounds OF the Northern
press 10 the effect that Dr. Williams has been son.
fenced TO State Prison IN Georgia for forty years for
stealing mula The Columbus Enquirer, with ar. m
humor, explains that 'Docn Williams 10 only col
ored individual and tnas the term 10 only twenty
years =.
Buffalo lady who has over q doxcn pistols in the
house took ono tho other night and attacked two
burglars. Sho ran like U rabbit they saw
her, but In the end she drove them away. Although
she fred down toward tho front gate while tho rob-
bcrs back at the WE'LL hts the barn back Of
the house every time. This IL dangerous.
There can DO very little doubt that tho President
drinks wines Of all kinds outside tho White House.
INSIDE the White House tho drinks aro coffee and tea
at tho wrong places, even az State dinners, which
disgust foreign diplomats. Mr. Hayes 10 President so
far ~ dinners concerned and no woman should
run this country tnou2h her husband IL o hem
pecked man.
For worry many years English and other critics have
boon saying that Yankees In our lively climate
extra nervous. over enthusiastic, high strung
every way, they forgetting that Shakespeare passed
hts youth q naiarious district, and that no might
not have given us 1ago, Macbeth and Hamlet II his
franc had not boon iul OF chis and fever. But now
adays Is hardly possible to take up foreign journal
without seeing that some American with his aguo and
nerves has invented q telephone, a photograph or
automatic billy goat, or something.
Saturday Kewew:--"Ii y man dweis always a
much as he can In the thought and presence Of what
Ia beautiful he less for brilliant effects and huge
efforts OF genius. rho scented flowers on grny old
wall, ciupp of poplars Whispering TO- shs plane
trccs,' rlvcr shallow where tho kline stand In the
cool water, all tneso sights common In his lie
aud give linn from hour to hour US much pleasure
almost he Is capable OF opjoying II needs greater
effort unconscious the effort may be- TO live among
the masterpieces OF nature peaks that bury ncm-
solves IN mists, or glow like molten steel In the
splcndors OF an ALPINE sunsct.n