The New York herald., 1879-12-29
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

on Saturuay, DecemDer ~, lS'::-
Cooper. Mrs. H., New York. Hotel Continental.
Durphy H. D.. New York, Hotel du Pavilion. ~.
Edmonds. John g.. Connecticut. splendide H8tel
Fischer. F. c.. Chicago. No. SO Avenue villisrs.
Guernsey. E. W.. and wife. Philadelphia No.
Cite Retro. sJn
Gilman. E. W., New York. Hotel de rAthenee.
Gilman. Miss J. s New York. Hotel de IAthsn6e.
Holt Frank L.. New York. Hotel de rAthenee.
Herboso. F.. New York. Hotel du Pavilion.
Lindsay. Alfred. Washington. Hotel Violet.
Mottelay. Paul. New York. Hotel do Lille ct dAl-
bion.
Moore. A. NJ. Washington, Hotel Violet
Morsell. s. G. T.. and wife. Washington. No. 60
Avenue villiers. ,siret
Partridge. J. r. New York. Hotel Continental.
Sears. J. Newton. New York. Grand Hotel.
Scribnor. G. E.. Chicago, No. 47 Rue de Berri.
Walker. +. J.. New York. No. 10 Avenue villiers.
Williams. II. K g.. New York. Hotel de rAthen4a
General N. P. Banks declares there are no news
papers in Boston.
Senator John 8. williams. Of Kentucky. is at the
Hotel Brunswick. s.4
Speaker Samuel y. Randall. of Philadelphia. is at
the New York Hotel.
Senator Voorhees, says there is NO demand for ne.
gro labor in Indiana. a--3 iAt
salyini is acting at the Ringtheatre in venns but
the perform snces do not draw. tiaDJ4i iii fltl
"
matte corps every Saturday evening f.r gal
Mr.. Charles A. Bell IL mentioned ~ . republican
candidate for Governor in New Hampshire.
Mr.. Edward Atkinson. of Boston. viii have charge
OF the cotton manufacture department in the COM
pilation Of tho next census
..Paf the caricsturis describes the latest intey.
eiaom in the ladies' gallery OF the Palais Bourbon.
It Is rded:-"Qwand usoaseur fni de pousses
Le genow?" sr alnaw aog c
For the OF tourists in Paris CAariva describes
the new Chamber Of Deputies as having LA Place
de Ia Concorde dehors ct eeae de IA discords ea
dedans."
correspondent describes Hot Springs. Ark. a.
city of doctors shops. drug stores. lighthouses
and boarding houses. with few stores and churches
thrown in to hll up the chinks.
'.Edison's mind" says the Chicago Tsmes, zap.
pears to be duplex. oven quadruplex. like his
system Of telesraphy; he cannot invent one thing
without inventing two three others simultans.
ousiy."
The Empress Eugsnie is 30 timing her visit to
ZululAnd that she may be on the spot where heg
son met his death the anniversary Of that sad
event. the first day Of June. Sir Evelyn Wood aud
not Lieutenant Carey VIII be detailed ~ her escort
in that sad pilgrimage.
The mitre. says the London Court Journal. about
be presented to Roman Catholic ecclesiastic and
which can be seen in West End silversmiths shop.
partly the produce Of the sale Of an enthusiastic
young lady jewelry. The lady recently went over
to the Roman Church. and her rings and baublcs,
when broken mp. fetched about $500.
'Our English Bible," says the Providence Journal.
''has now bcen in use without change or inodihca-
ton Of any kind for 26s years. It has wrought itself
into the cultivated intelligence and the religious
sentiments OF the entire English 1t has been
embslmed in the faith of nine generations OF men
- A..
over the world"
London world.-''Ths father of Mr.. Joseph Big.
gar is more. The deceased, who was known az
Big Biggar.' was . nne looking man. rigid Pres
byterian. and . very prosperous merchant. He
one Of tho nrst propretors Of the Ulster Banking
Company. and had been pupil Of Sheridan Knowlcs
In his school days. His illustrious does not
appear to have enjoyed the advantage Of exigent
elocuuonary training"
The Duchess OF Marlborough. says the Boston Ad-
vsrtisev the first lady In Ireland, likes poplinA
but her example Is lost upon her sisters. American
ladies' once drank no tea out OF political spite and
the ladies Of Lima give their LAST golden ring keep
up tho Aght against Chill a little longer But no
POLITICAL patriotic national sentiment can induce
Irish ladies to poplin. to have their uphol.
STEERING dono with the best and almost only drese
material produced In Ireland. eaA
London Cosrt Josrnai:--'I is not generally known
that the lato Duke Of Portland was q ane Judge Of
horses. Among the atty sixty that comprised
his stud there not one to which exception could
be taken. The Duke had also keen artistic taste.
and as an instance Of the severity Of his Judgment
in architectural design no once detected fault In
the construction Of o bridge on his Nottingham
tate. and. without saying word to the architect. he
had the entire bridge pulled down and removed bys
star OF workmen In single night"
Mr. Matthew Arnold, says London Truth. now
stands before tho world perhaps the most perfect
specimen OF modern English culture-st all events,
the most perfect specimen Of the destructive school
as Cardinal Newman is OF the conservative. He bc-
lieves In little. aud In that little feebly. On the
other hand, he disbelieves In much. and notably In
dognfntio Christianity, rsdicaiism. Immediate per.
fectibity OF the negro the moralizng effect Of rail-
ways and free trado, the beauty Of repsaling the
Contagious Diseases act and many other things
which win belief from others. In short, he dis
credits nearly every modern nostrum for our ills,
and many ancient one no utterly rojocts