Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-10-06
PERSONAL.

RENINALISTs MOODY AND SANKEY are
on their way to England.
OSCAR WILDE Is letting his hair grow
again. He was contemplating matrimOny
when he cut it of. but has since changed
his mind.
MIR. john G. NEW. Assistant Secretary
of the Treasury, is en- route for Northern
Wisconsin, where he will take his vaca-
ton fishing.
MIR. WEST, the British Minister, spent
the summer IN Washington. and left that
city only when he Joined the recent Vii
lard expedition.
BISMARCK, says Dame RumOr. is super
stitiOus. believes in astrology and has
firmly set in his own mind the day and
hour of his death.
WORTH, the Paris dressmaker. is fat,
fair and A.. and has celluloid dome
whose smooth and polished appearance
can hardly be equalled.
THEY say that Carlyle's ghost. arrayed
in white, haunts Chelsea at the twilight
hour, and recently ask - little girl for
IA penn'orth O tObacco.&
Mrs. LANGTRY was certainly very in
iudicious in allowing Freddie to remain
all alone and unprotected in Paris. What
if he should fall i'll love with Bernhardt :
TIE VIII of Junius Brutus Booth has
been filed in the Probate Court at Salem,
Mass. 1t is understood that the entire
estate is left t. the widow, Mrs. Agnes
Booth.
The llag that was used on the Bon
Homme Richard and the cHtlass worn by
Paul Jones are said by the New London
Dtty to be in the hands of a private citizen
of that place.
MRS. ANANDIBAL JOSHEE, a HindOO
lady, is about to practice medicine in
Philadelphia. 1t is feared that Mr.. Geo.
W. Childs will be compelled to occasion
ally weave Mrs. JOshee's services into
some Of his obituary poetry.
MAYOR PALMER, Of Boston. is getting
considerable abuse from Republican pa
pers because he refused to make Repub-
lican ballot-boX suffers election inspect
Ors. The Mayor appointed an equal
number of men from each party.
THE st. Joseph, Mo-, Herdid claims
that ex-senator Tabor has suffered from
the wild yagaries Of alleged humorists.
The Herdld is mistaken. Mr.. Tabor's
strict attention to his arduous duties dur
ing his lengthy Senatorial career was the
cause of the attiictiOn.
HENRY STUDY, of Ransom, ILL.,, left
$4,000. He was Il cripple from birth. At
the close Of the war he dOnned soldiers
uullbIUl. INV tultu Il l1dlLtllC SlOIN ana
began to travel as a beggar. In three
years he got over 10000, and on the in
terest he lived in idleness.
If Tom OCHILTREE had gone abroad in
his original character of the red-haired
ranger of the prairies and the great
American preYaricatOr he would prOba-
bly, have been ''dined" by LOndOn's Lord
Mayor AS it was. however, his Presi-
Dental recommendations were not good
IT Is related that not long ago John
Bright attended an auction sale Of high
priced Short Horn cattle in England, and
in responce to an inquiry, said, "No, |
have not come to buy, but to see the fool
who will pay $1,000 for a bull" ''There
he is" said Lady Skemersdale. promptly.
pointing to her husband. The reply
made by the Peoples Tribune is not
matter Of record.
Mr.. EDWARD PAYsON WESTON. 1.-The
father of long-distance pedestranism,"
is about to undertake a remarkable feat
in connection with the work Of the Church
of England Temperance Society. with
which he is prominently connected. lie
proposes to travel over the highways of
England and Wales, on foot and i'm ordi-
nary costume, 30 miles daily for 100 con
secutive days, sundays excepted. He
will travel only during the day time. and
will lecture each evening on Tea VS..
Beer" He will be accompanied by two
friends and representative. of the press
i'm Il carriage.