The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-06
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE

Professor Huxley has very pretty daughter
One gentleman caught ], 900 pounds Of salmon in
Norway this season
Rear Admiral Henry K. Hon, United States Navy.
IL ut the Everett House.
In Franco clubs whore play Is permittsd must oh
tain an authorization from the police
The Bishop OF Peterborough, VINO is SAID to be the
foremost Of English pulpit orators, breaches pus
once twice q year.
At public dinners the Doke Of Edinburgh speaks Of
the Queen his iusrious mother and OF his brethes
as His Royal Hgnnoss
The Paris Gaulos tells that Frenchmen are usually
brutal In their treatment OF tho women who hnppoG
TO be mated with them ~ y
The conservatives Of England are always bsssse
trained aud organized than the liberals, who do tn(
most talking in u campaign.
The London World rather wisely ridicules tho idea
that a saddle of mutton, which 10 peculiarly
English dish, should 20 ON the bill of fare as see IL
Aaouton.
An English critic says that organic Alton In politics
10 successful precisely proportion It Is iavsbs
and unfeit wo doubt that the latter 10 the cor.
rect
In . London theatre the name OF Mr.. Gladstone,
mentioned by Of the players, was greeted by APP
plauso and hisses about equally divided, the Kisses
having the last Oft.
Nine. Ratazzi who was At Trouviilc, wore In the
morning pcarigray riding habit AND long plat Of
black hair, which falls to her waist. When she drives
she has q small phaeton drawn by four tiny poniss
Tape having been found TO catch feet and dresses
when used 10 mark for lawn sonnis, and whitewash
being objected to by many. n plan OF using line
OF sawdust has boon adopted It Is easily swept
away.
new style OF purse has boon contrived for Euro
poan tourists. II appears ike an ordinary porte'
monnaie but there Is In one side Of II spring which
drops a trigger and tho other end OF It opens the
muzzle of n revolver.
On the day OF the Assumption Of tho Blessed Virgin
the cure OF tho church In tho neighborhood Of tho
Deauviiie races informed his French congregation
during that the time Of tho evening service was
postponed hour in orasr that sporting men might
got back from tho track
Lord BeaconsGold will provide that no shall be
buried in the Jews graveyard ut Milo Eud. II BY
u trick OF the poet Rogers that ne baptized. A
Jew who knows him well says that Beseonsncld has q
respect for Christianity because Christ Jew and
the Virgin Mary was Jewess.
The Baroness Burnett Coutts believes that by CIV
ing Instruction about animals especially iuseots Ia
infant schools the tendency Of children to be cruel
will b checked This lady Is phiIanthrs pist Of
groas wisdom and ingenuity, but she Is quietly cold
and has less sympathy Tor humanity than for the al
legged lower animals.
The LondOn fTbH saye.-'Wno wroto the Qaeon's
spcschf II was too dull aud argumsota,ive Tor Lord
Beacoased, ana lacked the vgor Of Lord saIisburys
style. II vas evidently done by ''prenttce hand
question whether IL was penned by any Of the MINI
sters and am inclined to believe that Lord Bsacons-
Geld Entrusted the task OF framing IT to ono OF those
gentsmen who he says, kindly assist him In tho con-
duct OF public business"
From the Consmeycial Advertiser:-'The HRRALD
referring TO the Commercials comments on It's article
on intervie wing merchants aud bankers ON the
Mayoraily uestion, says:- 'Wo suspect that
ddste for Mayor heretofore named suit the editor
of the Commercial and the true explanation OF our
bright frieuas pcrveri,y is we surmse, that he has
a secret longing 10 be Mayor himself Tho HERALD
ia mistaken Tho editor Of the Commercial has no
longing Tor position where Is sure to receive
more kicks than compliments. He would prefer sig
months ON tho Island TO year 10 the City Hail."
London Worid:-'Mr. GLADSTONE always failed TO SO.
cure hold OF the English people, because no Affected
regard satesmanshp as purely affair OF principles
Lord BeaconsneId knows that In politics. as In other
matters, there 10 a great deal OF nature In human
nature. Mr.. Gladstone was defeated because hc APP
pesied 10 what should have been our forte; Lord
Besconsfold is triumphant because nc has appealed
10 our toiblesto prde vanity, TO our patriot
ism or our love Of show. II the age OF glitter and
norid decoration, and tho most successful statesman
Of the day Is great master In the purely decorative
branches Of politics"