Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-23
PERSONAL.

EX-GOVERNOR STANFORD, OF Cali
fOrnia, Is in London.
/ PROFESSOR BELL is preparing biblIo-
/ graphy of Electricity.
MISS ELLEN TERRY will have $1,000
week during her tour of the United states.
RUIZ ZORRILLA, the Spanish Eepubli-
can agitator, is fifty. He is tall, dark
Castiliah.
CARDINAL MCCLOsKEY's erect form at
tracts attention as he walks on the beach
at Atlantic City.
THE daughters of the Prince of Wales
are becoming very graceful. They are no
longer treated as children.
RUBENsrEIN has left Berlin and re
turned to St. Petersburg, where he IS
writing a One-act comic opera.
ROsECRANs. of California, is credited
with a disposition to do all he can to pro-
mote Buffers candidacy for President.
THE Countess de Chambord has inform
ed the Emperor of Austria that the Count
de ChambOrd is in a desperate condition.
CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER is busily
preparing a series of lectures on htera-
ture, to be delivered before the senior class
of Princeton College.
EX-SENATOR CONKLING wears gray
ish coat and waistcOat and black panta-
I looms. light gloves and CATERS, Il simple
bow tie and soft black-hat.
Miss DUDU FLETCHER, the author of
''Kismet," has such beautiful hands and
arms that they have several times been
taken as models for marble statues.
GEN. w. :. HANCOCK and family ar
rived recently at Bay Head, y. Y, and
are the guests of Russell Hancock, the
Generals son, who has a cottage there.
PRINCESS LOUISE has been thoughtful
enough to telegraph, "What day should
pictures be at Boston for eXhibition?'
She is very grateful for the warmth with
which she was received during her visit
there.
SENATOR ALLISON, Of Iowa, Is almost
crushed with eriet at the tragic death of
his wife, and of course has abandoned all
active political work, but it is believed
that his friends will the more earnestly
work for his reelection.
MuLIAs' painting of Henry Irving,
which he will present to the Garrick Club
of London; is described as a most adj
mirable portrait. 1t is halt-length, and
represents the actor i'll profile, clad in
ordinary morning dress, looking toward
the spectator.
Mr.. JOHN r. FRENCH, eX-Sergeant-at-
Arms of the United States Senate, is de-
livering throughout the country a lecture
entitled "Ten Years About the Senate"
1t contains a series Of interesting and
clear-cut sketches of the leading Senators
during the period between 1869 and 1879.
THE Duke of Norfolk, with all his i'm
mense wealth, is obliged to retrench. He
has given 50 much money for religious
purposes and spent so much at Arundel
and other places that he has been obliged
to dismiss 800 work people and cut down
his household expenses. He is very in
significant looking man for a Premier
Duke.
THE Duke of Richmond and Gordon
seems to be a particularly thrifty and
sensible man. The Prince and Princess
OF Wales and number of the elevated
ones Of the realm spent GOOdwOOd week
with him, and His Grace is said to an
nuaIly macadamiZe his roads, just pre-
vious to being thus honored, and to have
them pounded and pressed into shape and
solidity by the consequent travel so that
he may have smooth driving for himself
for the rest Of the year.
MONSIGNOR CAPEL is having brilliant
and busy time at Newport. On Saturday
he visited the Casino, attended musicale
at the residence of James p. kernOchan,
witnessed the polo games, and dined with
! Mrs. Turnure in the evening. On Sunday
he preached twice in st. Mary's. After
finishing his visit at the Cushman villa,
he will be the guest of Ex-Governor Car
roll, of Maryland, in the Phelps cottage.
From Newport he will 90 to Atlantic City,
eSDeciallY to visit Cardinal McClOSkey.