The New York herald., 1878-12-04
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Cairo, ILL.,, has Rev. B. Y. George.
jeff Davis saddle is owned in Georgia.
Georgia people enjoying watermelons on ice
Toombs has celebrated his forty-eighth wedding
anniversary.
young man in a Memphis theatre laughed so
much at Colonel Sellers that he fell in fit.
Tho Secretary of the Navy is improving in health.
but it was thought prudent that hc should not leave
his house yesterday.
New Orleans Itcdy,ne:--"If you want to know what
new books sre out just go to circulating library
and try to borrow them"
Madison tTnd.) Herald:-"Except the New YORK
HERALD the Cincinnati Enquirer is the best newspa-
per published In the world
The condition of Mr.. Frederick Gye. who acciden-
tally shot himself while cunning oxford on the
osth ult., is believed to be hopeless.
Fourteen OF the crack shots Of Augusta Ga shot at
l4O glass balls-ten each. One of the balls hit.
and the man who hit it silver cup.
Dean Stanley has consented to the erection OF
memorial window to the late DIR. Livingstone, the
African explorer in Westminster Abbey.
Senator Sargent. Of California, unable to ap-
pear in the Senate Chamber yesterday owing to
relapse from his recent illness. He was better last
night.
James Mace, the ex-champon, hes two sons who
are preachers among the Plymouth Brethren. Of
them. being young of striking promise and
ability
The Chicago Times Is hereby informed that Mr..
Hayes announced himself as devoted to only one
term. 1t may have been unnecessary for him to say
It, but he did
1t is reported in Berlin letter to the London Globe
that OF the generals and high dignitaries,
bitterly offended at the bellous attacks alleged by
Dr.. Busch to have been made by Prince bismarck
against them intend applying to the Law for redress.
Chicago Jouynat:--"Pretty the fashionable
thing will be to invest in presents for frends-candy
to make the children sick. Slippers to make
catch cold slverware for young couples who always
board, smoking caps for people who have no spare
change to invest in cigars and other like purchases.
Saturday Reriew:--"Expressions which ap-
parenty fanciful and illogical sometimes moro
telling than others in which criticism could find
flaw. For instance the curious and rather awkward
phrase giving the cold shoulder has acquired by
usage force which could scarcely be equalled by the
.most taultcss English
Agirl twenty from Missouri to San Francisco.
and donning boys attire seemed TO be about fifteen.
obtained situation paper carrier early IN the
morning and another IS candy maker at night. and
during the day attended school studying very hard.
She suspected and she confessed that she il q
girl saying that she could get work easily
boy.
Lsndon Court Journal:--"what will be thought Of
the United States shipping plum pudding 70 England.
potatoes to Ireland. oatmeal TO Scotland. toys to
Nuremberg and lager beer to Germany Yet such
the facts. and they no astonishing than
the thricetold tale Of the regular and profitable
sale Of American cotton goods in Manchester and
American cutlery and hardware in Birmingham"
London World :--"Once more the smile of Majesty.
itself is to gladden. the hearts OF the histrons. On
the occasion Of the marriage of His Royal Highness
the Duke Of Connaught Mr. Henry Irving has been
commanded to provide a dramatic entertainment at
Windsor CASTLE Since the laInented death os tina
Prince Consort the Queen has not entered the wals
OF theatre Witnessed o play-unless, indeed the
costume recita.s las they called), given by Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred wigan and Mr. Alexander Yorke. can
be so termed. May this happy occasion be the com.
mencement Of a new era Z"