The New York herald., 1878-03-28
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Sehor Romero, OF Mexico, IL sick.
Governor Hartranft OF Pennsylvania, is recovering
Sir Alexander I. Galt OF Montreal Is at tho Giisey
House
Senior vaarte has many supporters for tho next
Mexican Presidency.
Senator Voorhees,, OF the beautiful hair, has gone
home 70 Terro Haute
signor Carlo Luigi Farni has been elected Prssi.
dent Of the Italian Chamber OF Deputies.
Professor John N. Cross, OF Johns Hopkins Univer-
si,y, Baltimore. was married 10 MISS Charlotte 7.
Hazard at Newport, X. l., yesterday.
Secretary Evarts, Senator Don Cameron and Mr..
Bancroft Davis attended tho dinner given Washing
ton by Senator Blaine 10 Mr.. Whitolaw Reid.
Two children OF Mrs. Whiting, OF Brussels, Ont,
were fatally poisoned yesterday by eating wild
parsnips and two others not expected 10 survive
Hon. J. G. Currle, OF 81 Catharines, Ont, was
struck OIL The rolls as solicitor yesterday by Chan.
cellor Sprsgue Tor improper conduct Mr. Currs is q
Queens Counsel and member OF the Provincial Legs.
laiuro.
Miss Mary wolch, agod nineteen, committed suicide
by drowning In the Susqushanna River, at Bing-
hamton, last evening. Cause, despondency. Her
parents are IN Ireland
The Secretary OF the Navy yesterday received a
telegram from Shanghai announcing the death Of
Acting Assistant Surgeon Joseph L. Painter at Naga-
sak, japan, on the 10Th inst
Tho President yesterday nominated Sanford 8.
Blodgett, OF New York, to be United States Consul at
Prescott, and wickham 8. Havens, OF Now York, TO
be Collector OF Customs for tho district of Sag Harbor
NY.
Danbury News:-'A shooting match took place in
Bridgeport last wcek between nve single avs mar
ricd men. The Farmer says the single men won Of
course they did Married men are better al dodging
than aiming"
during an interview accorded TO representative OF
tho Paris Unirers Leo KILL said :-"Religion is ut
tackled on ail sides. 1t must DO defended Mark
this! In defending the principles OF religion you
will society"
A rumor prevailed yesterday afternoon In Washing.
ton that Secretary Schurz was Dead but inquiry
his rcsidenoe ascerained that his condition had
the Depar to-day
Notwithstanding tho efforts Of tho enemies Of Gov.
ernor Emery o Utah, to effect his removal from .Le
Governorship of tha, Territory his course toward the
Utah Legislature Is fully approved by the OH au.
thortios at Washington.
o. y. Bulard, tho member Of the Pennsylvania
House OF Representatives who ombczzled certain
Building Association funds. and who escaped from
the custody Of the ScrgcantatArms Ia February last
was expelled from the House yesterday
Ex.Uni,ed States Senator Abbot. who for several
years has been Collector of Customs tho port or
Wilmington, N. G., recently voluntarily resigned
that position. The appointment Of his successor,
William =. Canday, was on that genlieuan's recon.
mcndation.
nc Is u very little fellow and for months his thin
clothes boon growing thinner On his slim little
arm daily carries a basket, in which ho gathers
cold bits Of pancakes and gristlc ends Of ham. Said
the writer him this morning rs the cook discharged
him. 'Chilc your breakfast Is cold" ''Sir' said he
with sweet modssty, al only ask for the cold" This
u pretty coniorndcd hard. -
Here two young gentlemen, ono OF whom will
become Emperor OF Germany: :--"As TO the persona
character OF tho two august scholars, that OF the
elder Is described by tho Consttuttonael quick
Imaginative. He proficient languages. especially
ELglish, which he learnt before German, and IL par
tcuisry fond Of history, politics and tho military art
lie Is unioruna nateIy manned ia tho Loft hand from M
BIRTH but not 80 badly as ito prevent h,m holding
brdlo gun. His younger brother Is not OF SO In
dustrious spirit or so serious turn OF mind and
did not follow SO assiduou.y, or indeed to my great
ex,ont, the academic lectures and exercises Hii
iavorts pursuits were drawing and carpcntcring,
which ho quito proficient, and he was fond OF
lighter species OF literature than his brother, and o
moro playful and boyish associates"