The New York herald., 1879-03-16
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Canada newspapers arc full Of railway discussions.
Ersni,.g TsegaS.:- ..Rowell will probably go home
on the belt line 4r "
The treatment of the insane in asylums Is receiv.
ing much discussion in tho press of the country.
Truth thinks that woman who has husband and
q baby whom she loves cannot be wholly unhappy.
The Chicago Tribune calls the Chinese lona-safron
people. This is not only CUR. but russety joke.
Senator Chafiee. the rich banker and politician Of
Colorado is said to have once kept small millinery
store at Adrian. Mich.
Mr.. Poynter. II. A.. is painting "a Game Of Ball"
"hich wiii make q sensation. because Mrs. LanGtry
and other beauties are represented.
An English critic says that professors In Scotch
universities being profound specialists. not
adapted to training succession of thorough schol
ars.
The Cleveland Fsaindealer In commenting on q
HERALD article on Christianity says that the black
sheep of the Church who insist being pillars must
be weeded out.
Hon. II. L. Langevin Postmaster General of the
Dominion of Canada. was suddenly called from
Ottawa to Quebec yesterday by the death of his
youngest daughter.
Boston 7raceuer:-"There are good many Bosto-
mans who would like to be OF the party OF fifty
thousand or moro that may escort General Grant
from San Francisco to Philadelphia"
Cetewayo. the Zulu King. has been known to kill
fifty women and children feed his golden eagles.
soldier of his with scratch on his back must be
killed as one who turned from the enemy
Millss. the artist has frequently used the face Of
his beautiful daughter q model. She is to be
ried to Lieutenant W. G. James. Of the Scots Greys,
who has bravcly sailed for the Zulu war.
Gilbert and Sullivan have new piece which is
expected to be as good "Plnafore." says London
World. Six burglars break into house. and fall in
love with the six nieces of the proprietor before six
policemen arrive.
The drivers OF two-horse cabs in Vienna very
stylish, and usually own their own turnouts. They
are always proud and musical. They recently gave
ball. which their pretty daughters attended, and some
Of the best gentlemen of Vienna were there.
Major J. s. Stevenson. the superintendent Of
railroad construction under the late Harry Meiggs.
in South America is in Denver Col. Comparing the
trouble and expense of the silver mining Of South
America with that Of our country he thinks that
Colorado with it's resources will become the great
silver bearing State.
The President has recognized the following named
Consular officers for the Republic Of Uruguay,
viz Juan Guillermo Grace. Consul at San Fran
cisco; Wentworth Juan wroughton. Vice Consul q
New York; Guinermo A. Murchie. Vice Consul at
Calais. Me-. and Charles M. Gerrsh as Consul Of
Chilli at Port Townsend.
AAc AiteSourS DSPue<1 OeilcFluB IL TO DC U uxeO
fact that Jef Davis is to succeed colored S,nator
Bruce. Of Mississippi 1.-The last representative tho
colored race will ever have in American Con-
gress." thinks that sectional lines will be SO drawn
that Davis will very possibly wish to be elected
President Of the United States.
Congressman Singleton (democraf), OF Illinois. is
States rights man, but thinks the time may come
when Capitalization may be turned to to avoid q
greater evil He diskcs Tildcn; says he is pecuniar.
lily mean; wants Hancock to beat Grant, and thinks
that he only beat him. and then only by the
fusion Of democrats aud grecnbackers. with Sam
Cary for Vice President.
Carlyles ago has compelled him to give up his
midnight saunterings In Cheyne-row. lover Of his
friends he dislikcs strangers, especially Americans
and Frcnchmen. Truth tells how he replied to-
German who criticised Faust "Did you ever
hear of the who complained Of tho sun because
he could not light his cigar with it In early life
he would have become Respondent but for friends
suggestion that he study German literature He is
happy in his marriage; his only little "vice" Is
smoking; ut great dinner OF Sir William Hamil.
toms he refused everything but potato; he never
reads newspapers; he onco bought neighboring
house to get rid Of the growing OF cock. and tho
neighbor the other side immediately bought
cock; he has income of $4,000 year from his
books and he refuses title.