Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-09-05
PERSONAL.
BISMARCK has gone to Gastein.

bAcMARNh Las &OnC 10 ddotCAA'
THE Car and Czarina will stay in Den
mark month.
Mr.. GLADSTONE is expected to arrive
shortly at Hawarden Castle.
DIR. OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES carries
horse chestnut in his pocket to prevent
rheumatism.
Mrs. A. T. STEWART is said by Sara
toga gossips to have willed all her prop
erty TO Judge Hilton.
Mrs. BURNETT is writing novel called
Dolly" The title does not suggest
another Lass of Lowrie's.'
THE daughters of the Prince and Prin-
cess of Wales are always dressed with
great neatness and with charming sim
plicity.
LOTTA AND MARY ANDERSON are liked
by Chicago, although there is wide dill
ference between them. Miss Anderson
always kicks with her arms.
THE EARL and Countess of Carnarvon
arrived at Quebec on Saturday. They are
the guests of the Marquis of LOrne and the
Princess Louise at the Citadel.
AMERICAN MINISTERS at English public
dinners are accused of giving little too
much about Shakespeare, Dean Swift and
lord Bacon. The latter never escapes
| be-lOrding.
IN PORTUGAL a seventh son" is looked
upon by the common folks with horror,
| because it is supposed that he assumes
| the likeness of an ass on saturdays. rms
must be when he stands in front OF the
| doors at matinees.
SIR SAMUEL BAKER says that he never
met a missionary who did not compare
himself with st. Paul; and it is said that
amateur dramatists always claim that
they have as much right TO borrow their
] c1biaotS ShoIyocnaaPa had
PRINCESS DOLGOROUKI is at TrOuville.
She wears deep mourning, goes nowhere,
and receives no one The children walk
about on the planks placed on the sands,
which form the fashionable promenade,
| and are followed by an enormous foot
man.
MRS. DAHLGREN, who wrote the novel,
"a Washington Winter" of which many
| Washington people complained on the
charge that it was not generous to hOspl-
tally, will not live in that city during the
coming winter, but will reside at her
| country place on South Mountain. She
is not in good health, and she will rent
her Washington house while new one
is building.
NJ. RENAN had a narrow escape from
| being killed at Ischia. 1t was at Ischia
that he wrote his lecture on "Marcus Au-
to 20 there. when Jules Ferry persuaded
him to preside at a distribution of prizes
in Paris. The house in which he would
have been but for this invitation was de-
mOlished by the earthquake, and its in
mates were killed.
A WRITER to Vanity Fair says that
wandering Americans are demoralizing
and deteriorating London. "The nasal
twang is heard in all our streets, and the
| keen, vulpine face stares from every hotel
! window" Here are the epithets applied
to the detested Yankees: Unendurable,
forward, Obtrusiye, inquisitive, imperti-
nent, familiar, ungentlemanly, brutal,
grOvelling, undignifed, ungraceful, yul-
gar, witless, shallow, uninteresting."
THE engagement is announced at New
port of Miss Rebecca Williams, daughter
of Hon. George II. Williams, President of
the Maryland Senate, and Hon. Henry \.
Herbert, member of the British Parlia-
ment. Mr.. Herbert is owner of the mag
nificent MuckrOss estate, on which are To-
Gated the lakes of Killarney and the IA
nous MuckrOss Abbey, and comes from
an illustriOus Irish family, his ancestors
dating back to the time of Henry v, who
knighted Sir Henry a. Herbert. Miss
Williams is worth in her own right $780,
600, besides being heiress to her fathers
large estates.
president GREvY lives very quietly
at his chateau of MOnt-SOns-V audray.
There are no less than twenty-five guests
rooms, but they are never occupied. The
only people invited are the Wilson's and
NJ. Fourier, who is the faithful shadow
Of the master of the house. NJ. Grevy
rises at s, works till 10 with the aforesaid
Fournier, then receives the people of note,
and goes to sleep during part of the after
noon; after which he fishes for an hour or
two on the banks of the Loue, small
river famed for the abundance of its eX-
cellent fish. At 10 O'Clock the President
receives his nightcap from the hands of
the ever-attentiYe Fourier, and at TWEEN
ty minutes past 10 all the lights in the
chateau are eXtinguished.