The New York herald., 1879-08-30
PERSONAL INTELLIGENCE.

The Queen Of Greece IL said to be . charming CON-
versationalst.
Mr.. E. lockwood Hoar says he never played
game of poker.
Why not mako Mr.. Tlden prssident Of the Florida
Canal Company lNe
leading publishing house Of Toronto. Canada. has
moved to Chicago.
Senator Lamar il spending the summer In the VI
cinity Of Washington.
Senator Bruce intends to live In Kansas altar the
expiration OF his Senatorial term.
Mr.. Bayard. Southern Senatorial admirer says. is
too good to be President Tho East would vote for
him, but he would never carry Ohio.
sefior Don Felipe Mendes de vigo. the Spanish
Minister. arrived at the Buckingham Hotel even
ing, and will leave the city this morning for WASH
ington.
Representative Heilman. Of Indiana, thinks the
majority of the republicans in that State for Mr.
Sherman for the Presidency. He predicts republi-
victory there In 1870.
The Duke Of Brunswick left "a 000 000f to the town
Of Geneva condition that 2000, ,01Of. devoted
to the erection OF monument to his memory sim
liar TO that of Scaliger at Verona.
The Grecian navy comprises two iron-clad
frgates. couple of monitors. some half-doxen iron
screw steamers. making the number of men amount
to about seventy officers and six hundred men.
Mr.. Tlden is well pleased with the city Of
Yonkers place of residence that his purchase Of
Greystone. lately the mansion and grounds Of NJ.
John waring. was completed on Wednesday
In the opinion OF the Louisville Courier-Jouynai
Lord Dufierin is cooler and stronger man than the
author of ''Clytomnestra." "The wsnderer'' and
Lucille" He seems to be the Great Britain
needs at this juncture at Calcutta.
'It is evident" says the Montreal Gazette ''that
whether the government succeeds or fails in its
way. they determined to push forward the road
in rapid and comprehensive manner"
Secretary Thompson. having returned from vr-
ginia at the Cabinet meeting yesterday, in
Washington Assistant Secretary Hswley read
telegram from Secretary Shermun stating that he
would return to the capital to-day.
Two things at least the New Orleans Times believes
essential to the prosperity Of the South. First
peace and order-the protection Of the lives and
property Of ALL from the highest to the humblest.
Second financial and commercial integrity-the con-
demnation Of all that savors of reputation.
The Philadelphia Times ssys:-"The average organ
be readily known. II republican. 1t Is fervently
running Jen Davis for Senator in Mississippi. and IL
democrat it demands the defeat of every republican
candidate constable because Of the Presidential
fraud of 1876"
There have been," says London Truth. "above
dozen cases during the session in which Ministers
| have been detected in untruths. IL this word be
taken to conveying idea the reverse Of fact
Once admit that this is permissible and the art of
| governing is rendered easy.'
London Trutt:--"Turkey in tho political sgninca-
ton of the word. consists Of horde of greedy hum
cry pachas and bloodsuckors, who want Europe to
provide them with tho to indulge In the foul
dobaucheres In which they delight. and whose nnan-
cial morality Is about par with that Of profess
sional swinders in gambling hell
eat the royal regatta at Cowes." says London
| Truth 'the professional boauties were conspicuous
by their absence. but the presence of the Duchess
| of Westminster. Lady Ormonde, Lady wilton, Lady
sunieid Miss Kennard. and OF tho fair representa-
tives Of the United States. the Princess of Lynar
| Lady Mandoville. Miss yxnsga and Mrs. Dundss.
must have satisfied the most fsstidious old sagers
of tho II. Y s. that they had no right to complain OF
| the show In their gardens"
New York Commercial: 1.-The books of the Gunner
ciai probably contain moro of Subscribers who
have road the paper for long terms Of years than any
other establishments In the country. We have made
mention OF this fact from time 10 time, citing par
| ticular cases. The death of Judge Dikeman, of
Brooklyn, tho Oldest lawyer In that city, recalls tho
fact that for forty he subscriber to this
paper. Ho began to read the Commercial before many
OF our contemporaries born. and that he found
It instructive and entertaining was evinced In the
fact that he continued subscriber mp the time OF
| his death. How many of our contemporaries
make such showing as thisf