The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-08-30
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

New York Commercial -. Mr.. Stone, of the Jour-
nal of Commerce. thinks that Royal Phelps would
make good Mayor. No doubt OF IT, There are TO- 0uo
men In New YORK who would make excellent Iayors
The HERALD Mr.. Stone and others Will mud NO dim.
Guilty In naming good men for the ONCE The trouble
III the way Is to elect them. The majority must DO
consulted and that majority. which Is made up Of
some ninety-ave thousand foreign born citizens, have
their own views candidates for Mayor and other
municipal Offices. To manage this motley army re-
quires just about as much ability rs 10 manage the
HERALD or the Journal Of Commerce. It would be
evidence Of common sense II the managers Of both
papers understood this''
Mr. Parke Goodwin arrived IN this city from Eu.
rope yesterday in the steamship Adrsasc HIS
health is much improved by the waters OF Carlsbad.
where he has passed most of his time during his Oh.
ssnc,.
Wade Hampton has dyspepsia
The Duke Of Cambridge has gone TO Kissingen
Kissingen Is dull place and good cure.
A cricket ball forever disabled the lower limbs Of
Mr. Ksmpser, the nrst batsman Of Ireland.
Within the House OF Commons as much ''cold tsa'
IL drunk as is taken within the Capitol at Washington
An Euglishman does not readily cat OF new dish.
The starving shropshire reluctantly accepted
rice.
Mr. Gerard LeiRh's yacht, Of 600 tons, which r..
comfy sailed for tho Queens Cap, 10 80 built that
while under sail no one would think that she II
steamer. m ts s.s
It excitss good deal Of pleasure this side Of the
water TO hear that Mr.. John Walter, OF the London
Times was among those who were selected fer ~
peerase.
Governor Hartranit arrived at Kscne, N H., yes.
terday on mis- way 10 the White Mountains He was
greeted with salute OF thirteen guna The Goyernoi
is tho guest OF General Griffin. 49,, =.
Professor Baird is az Gloucester. Tho fishermen
are 30 interested that they bring IN to him all the!
strange Dish. He has two new kinds OF shark and
fsh OF tho genus haloporphyrus.
Vice President Wheeler and Surgeon Genera,
Woodward arrived at Elizabethtown, N. Y, Wednes
day. and are the guests Of Robert s. Hale A rscsp-
ton was held In their honor last evening. 1, 4.
Cincinnati Commercial:-"rhe capture OF Theodore
Thomas by Cincinnati Is loogsd upon With ~ much
sstonishment IN New York az tho cutting out OF
mau-o!-war in the port Of enemy by an audaeisus
CRUISER
Associate Justices Samuel F. Miller and James n.
Harlan, OF the Supreme Court OF the United statea
who, with their families, have been stopping as
Block Island, are spending few days In Boston
urop the invitation OF Chief Justice Gray, Of kassa-
chusetts
Richmond Whig:-"There stll are some fox hunt.
ers in Virginia, but they chiefly OF generation
which is rapidly passing away, and our young msn
do not seem to greatly incline to the sport OF then
iathora The Ogiethorpe (Ga) Echo bewails The Do.
cline Of fox hunting In that section, whore 1t says.
foxes have become as common as old hare& Tbs
same may DO said OF many parts Of Virginia. and IL
will not be long before prizos will have TO be offered
for their scalps brushes. as they are great deprs
datofsO