Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-07-30
PERSONAL.

KOssUTH is living at Turin at the age
Of 81. in good health.
The FAMILY Of Ex-Governor Drew. OF
Florida, are summering at Alton, Y. H.
FIELD MARSHAL VON MOLTKE was
taken for a tramp recently and ordered
out Of one Of the German Inland villages.
THE GREAT Garrick could only earn
$50 a week, yet it is a scrub among the
dramas delineatOrs that cannot make
twice that sum nowadays.
SENATOR EDAUNDs. of Vermont. was
greatly benefited in health by his long
trip South and to the Pacific coast. and
will pass the rest Of the summer in Bur-
lingtOn.
OF ALL who composed the United States
Senate which assembled in July, 1861,
only Mr.. Anthony and Mr.. Sherman can
be said to be still in active political life.
The rest are dead or retired.
CONGRESSMAN HISS. Of Michigan, saws
the Democratic members Of that State will
vote for Carlisle for Speaker, and that in
the event of his election Mr.. Hurd, of
Ohio, viii be the party leader on the floor
o. the House.
THE LATE WILLIAM CHAMBERS. of Ed
inburgh, left a personal estate of 991 ,316.
The sum Of 20. 600 is devised for the res
tOration Of St. Giles Cathedral. and the
remainder is divided among numerous
friends and relatives.
SANTIAGO 7. ORD, son of General L.
o. {. Ord who died OF yellow fever on
Monday. is en- route from ST. Louis to
Havana to arrange for the disposal Of his
fathers remains, which can not be re-
moved until cold weather.
JEFFERSON DAVIS and his daughter
were seen by a reporter who visited a sea-
day sitting baTe-headed under tree, lis
tening to a sermon. Both father and
daughter joined in the singing.
EX-SENATOR WALLACE. OF Pennsylva-
mia, is said TO aspire to the next Demo
cratic nomination for the Presidency.
During the time that he has been in
private life he has rebuilt his fortune. and
Is now thought TO be worth s., 900.
THE TRIAL of Lieutenant BOlger, editor
of military journal, who killed Colonel
Schlayer IN duel, recently took place at
Vienna. All the witnesses declared that
Bolger had been forced into fighting and
the court acquitted him and his seconds.
MARY STRACHAN. who lives in London.
enjoys the distinction OF having been the
wife Of Simon Cochrane, a Sergeant. who
fell on the field Of Waterloo, and Of hav-
ing been present herself on the field at the
time ne fell. She has received since 1922
a pension of so year.
ZADKIEL. the London astrOlOgist. is
trying TO brighten President Arthur out
Of his peace of mind. The President OF
the United States.' he saws in his July
predictions will be in personal danger at
the latter part of this month, and should
take precautions accordingly"
GENERAL THOMAS :. CLINGMAN. Of
North Carolina, Is now visiting in Boston,
-krrr.r hf1T furn Farr
public life with him when he entered
Congress in 1913. Robert c. Winthrop,
Joseph Grinnell and Judge Julius Rock
WELL Of Massachusetts, Hannibal Ham
lin and Freeman III. Morse. of Maine. and
John r. Reding. of New Hampshire, are
said TO be the only members of that Con-
gress from New England now living.
HANNIBAL II AMLIN'S method Of writing
while in the Senate Is graphically de-
scTibed. He spent four or five hours
every day in writing letters, and 1t was
his boast that he answered every letter he
received. 1t was painful to see him write.
He squeezed his pen as though ii con-
tanned money, and his hand, arm and
body were all so unnaturally distorted
that ii seemed shame that he did not
employ a secretary, but he worked away,
hour by hour, until he had got done with
his mail.
THE ESTATE Of the late Isaac Adams.
the printing press inventor, of Sandwich,
y. H.. is valued at from S1,000,000 to
81, 100000. The bulk Of it is understood
to be divided between his two sons. Isaac
Adams. Jr.. of New York, and Aquila
Adams, Of Boston. OF the three children
borne him by his second wife, one gets
$1,000 and the other two the income Of
600 each, it being understood that in
making this provision for them he had
i'm view the expectation that they will
eventually have large properties from
their mother.