The New York herald., 1879-09-20
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Mr. Aaron J. Vsuderpoei has arrived from Europe.
Mr. Tilden will present his political supporters
with a crowmo.
Ex-Minister stoughton has resumed the practice
of law In this city.
1t is said that the Empress Eugsnie thinks Of 70
firing into . convent.
Miss Emma Thursby leaves England on the 11th
Of November for America.
Captain Brooks. Of the City Of Chester. arrived
from England yesterday.
General Grant will travel through this country in
the "go-as-you-please" style.
Mr.. Letellier. ex-Lieutenant Governor Of Quabec,
is in Toronto. route for Niagara Falls.
The London World says that Prince Leopold is to
be created duke before tho end OF the year.
Governor Garcelon of Maine WIN be the guest Of
Sir s. L. Tnley. at Ottawa. during the Dominion
Exhibition.
Elaborate memorial exercises in honor Of the late
Caleb Cushing will be held in Newburyport. Masss
on the 9Th OF October.
Henry James, Jr.. who has made great sensa-
ton In English literary circles with his recent stories
of American Life. is in Paris.
General Franz SiQel viii take editorial charge Of
new liberal German paper which 10 to be established
at Newark. N. j.. next Monday.
Hon. Mr.. Mason. Minister of Militia for Ontario.
gave dinner in tho Rideau Club. Ottawa last night
to the Council and officers Of the Dominion Rifle
Association.
The Paris Figaro says that when Theirs was forced
to leave Versailles, and his Paris hotel was burned
people wondered what he would do. "where will he
live now?" asked they. "In history" said Cham.
the caricaturist
Mayor-elect and Rev. Mr.. Kalloch the sensation
ast of San Francisco s not in much favor with his
fellow ministers, but he 10 enthusiast who draws
vast congregations Of women. Strange to say. hs
roads his sermons.
Mrs. Ralph Waldo Emerson is . fascinating elderly
lady with very fair complexion. writer In tho
Journal says that she reminds Of stately
lady abbess-sympsthetic, kind and courteous; aud
she is very witty.
Among those on board the steamer Lily. which re-
Gently sunk between Edmonton and Victoria were
Lieutenant Governor Laird. of Manitoba and suite;
Mrs. Torgcl and Rev. Mr.. Walton and family. The
Governors party procured small boats and rowsd
800 miles to Battleford.
London ypectator:-'A garden has it's sad days ~
well as Joyous ones and the saddest Of all
at the close Of the year. Tho years pleasures are
over and hope lies buried with tho sleeping plants.
Even the cold. frosty days OF January better
than these closing. Ones" n
Tho wife of the Bonanza King. Mr.. J. W. Msckeys
has had her portrait painted in Paris by Cabanel.
She has fair earnest face. and great lustrous blue
eyes, with dark hair. Tho dress in which the por-
trait is painted Is of crimson brocado. faced with
pale pink satin. bordercd with Lace and without
sleeves.
The London World says:-''some hypercriticsl
peopo profess TO be amused at the rumor which has
reached the effect that during the present agree
able cruise of the warus Mr. Henry Irving has boen
selected by his amiabe hostess, the Baroness Coutts.
to read the prayers week days and the sermon on
Sunday to tho party on board"
4. mt N mi fno
in comparative secusion on his farm ut Hohokus.
N. j.. and he turns his parior into studio.
wherein hc paints. The influence OF the quiet.
rural valley In which he ves and Of the quiet stream
which flows under tho near his residence. may
be seen on his canvas He is bored very much by
oflicous people who try to prescribe summer smuse-
ment for him, but ho seldom loses his temper.