The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-04-18
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.
Brazilian ladies dress elegantly.

Congressman Stone, OF Iowa, Is six feet six
Ben Hill is the noisicst IN the United states
Ex-Governor Ludington, OF Wisconsin. will soon 60
to Europe.
India rubber tires for wheels becoming quite
common In England.
The price OF tho Baltimore American IS reduced
from four to three cents
Tho favorite fruit OF the Persian s the apple, the
sale OF which is regulated by law
seiior dc Zamacona, Mexican special agent at Wash
ington, Is al the Metropolitan Hotel.
John Bright will in August have represented Biz
mingham tor twenty-one years
Mr. Frank B. Carpenter is to paint a portrait Of Mr..
Fred Douglass for Howard University.
In one week Of March live graduates OF OK.
ford went over to the Church OF Romo.
Mr. f. BiIhdorn, Secretary OF the Austrian Legation
at Washington, is at the Hotel Brunswick.
Mr.. David Neal, the artist. is at Lowell and will
soon come to New York his way to Europe
..He thawt hawth yaws 70 yaw lot him yaw," Is tho
way m En- gsh divine gives out the we'll known text
Governor Emery has gone homo TO Salt Lake City,
He has farm in Tennessee, which he has been visit
ing.
Nevada journal says that the soft climate OF Cali
fornia docs not tend to produce sterling men, but
loaferx
virginians, according to the signs Of their news
papers, prefer political discussions to elaborate details
Of ncws.
The diplomatic CORPS seldom have dinner Of more
than an hour and half the cost for each person being
from so TO So.
Keats sister, Nine. Llanos is living IN her old ago
In desi,ution at Madrid. She regrets tho publication
OF hts love letters
Wisconsin Is delighted because girl from that State
Is making sensation In tho American colony In Paris
with her elegant costumes.
Postmaster General Key and party arrived at
Jacksonville, Fla. A reception In their honor
given last night by tho citizens.
Chester W. Chaplin yesterday resigned tho presi-
dency Of the Boston and Albany Railroad and d.
Waldo Lincoln elected his SUCCESSOR.
Mr.. Henry ryrwhitt Wilson not the best man Of
Lord Rosebery at his marriage simply because felt
all upside down with gumboil and so he Kept away
A Frenchman says that Americans do not have
handsome chins- Foreigners expect us to be wipng
of our chps all tho time, and yet TO keep them hand
some.
Charles f. Fitch, OF tho Rochester Democrat has
accepted an invitation deliver the address
o. tho Convention OF the State Press Association
June 10
Tho Now Orleans Pcayune broadly insinuates that
Lots wife looked back because there was woman
behind her with o new bonnet on. Well, didn't she
get salt petriAed?
Mr.. Schuyler Colfax Will deliver the grafton at the
laying Of tho corner Of Odd Fellows tomplc
at Austin, Texas in September There VIII be large
delegations from all parts Of the country.
The coffee rooster in largo establishments deter
| mines by smell when tho last roast averages with
/ others Three fourths OF so-caed Java and Mocha
| conees sold in this country arc spurious
In the international Sunday School Convention at
Atlanta, Ca, yesterday, negro delegate appearing
| rom Texas was admitted without question, and
| escorted to a good seat by the local committee.
NJ 4 hr Math
10 approaching SEVENTEEN year. but his eioqucnce
Is az powerful as ever He is tall and stout, but was
always round shouIdored. HIS forehead is low, but
| very broad, and his voice Is very high.
| Tho Hindoos believe that India will be subject 10
England only SO long tho Koh-noor OF tho Crown
Jewels remains in possession OF tho Queen. AS It is
10 DO exhibited at Paris is believed that efforts may
be mado to steal 1t, a Ia wilkio Collins moonstonc.
SIR John Lubbock writes books not only about early
authority on humble bees as we'll as on early mon.
trusivc OF that clsss OF men who always making
pertinent suggestions
London Court Journai:-"Forci gners speak Of the
distasse when tho matter Is discussed among them.
selves and Idea OF having tea and coffee served
with. or after tho soup and nsh strikes oil soms-
thing approaching disgust"
rho Petersburg IVA Under appeal says that
of the Confcderacy by which General Butler out
awed and consigned TO tho punishment OF hanging
never repealed and that II there shall ever como
time In this country when political differences givo
for the hanging Of people tho neck OF General
b. u Butler will not DO tho safest in tho United states