The New York herald., 1879-08-07
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

Chief Justice Church IL at Saratoga. r
The Zulus bare for their country.
This weather is on the "go-as-yo please
Kentucky ladies attend political meetings,
1t seems that Adirondack Murray was also q fisher
of men. aisi ,e
The Keokuk Gowa) Consultations speaks of 80 blush
ing kiss
Currie, the murderer, SAP that he'll be hanged II
he insane. rfo l4 tnus.sts
The daughter of an English peer IL to marry
London tradesman. s.I.4A
Secretary Sherman will leave on the Goth for Ohio.
where he will make several speeches.
Thomas Carlyle is in bad state of health, and his
condition gives his friends great uneasiness.
The President and Mrs. Hayes left Washington on
the Tallapoosa yesterday morning for Fort Monroe.
Secretary Schurx will leave thu 18th for his
Western tour. He will make speech at Cincinnati
in German. e,s og.,1 l.i
Secretary Thompson and Paymastsr General George
F. Cutter United States Navy. arrived last evening
at the st. Nicholas Hotel. IN a
London Truth is in favor of = memorial to Prince
Louis at Westminster Abbey because he was really
killed for an Englishman.
The ex-Empress Eugenie, according to Lsbouchsre,
goes out of French politics and becomes simply
Spanish lady. once allied to q French ruler.
An Italian paper. speaking OF the death Of Prince
Louis suggests that in well organized armies off,
Ger charged with mission has orderly to attend
to his saddle and bride when he dismounts and
mounts.
story is going the rounds Of the California papers
that Tony Pastor and George Thatcher played poker
with two Cinnamon at Palisades and that when they
left one of the Chinsmen was 500 richer than he
was twenty-five minutes before.
London World:-"I hear good authority that
there is chance of Mr. Secretary Evarts giving up
his position ut Washington and accepting the post
vacated by Mr.. Walsh. Mr.. Evarts Is the man to
whom the Americans owe their triumph In the Gen.
eva arbitration. His natural oalibre and acquired
culture are of the highest order and he 10 most de-
lightful social companion"
An Indiana lady, who has been keeping book Of
college statistics for than twenty years. says
that thirty per cent Of sweet girl graduates
die within years after they take their diplomas.
It may be worth recording that the average Amer-
oan girl graduate is somewhat less than eighteen
years of age that the French girl is twenty-five. and
that the English girl il more than twenty-five.
Natswe understands that Major Serps Pinta. the
African explorer, and Lieutenant Lucien N. B. wyss
have both promised to attend the coming meeting
Of the British Association at sheffield and will give
accounts of their recent explorations In Africa and
the American Isthmus. Some other very interest
ing papers are in preparation for the geographical
section, over which Mr.. Clements r. Markham will
preside.
Robert Burns, grandson Of the poet and natural
of the second Robert Burns. has just died in the
pauper hospital at Dumfries Scotland. He strongly
resembled his grandfather. and . curious conci-
dence his wife's name was Mary Campbell the name
of the poets Highland Mary" He was of rowing
disposition. and very unsettled in his habits. He
tried different occupations but gave up sitter the
other and finally was reduced by i'll health and
poverty to the psuper hospital. '4'."s