Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-22
Personal.

SULLIVAN has taken the pledge for a
year.
VANDERBILT has had Maud 5. photo
graphed at Saratoga.
JAY GOULD's schOOlmates used to taunt
him with the name, ''bawl baby"
GOV. CLEVELAND wears flannel in the
wilderness, but his trout-catching does
not reach par.
THE MARQUIS OF LORNE will preside
at the festival of Aberdeen, Scotland, on
St. Andrews day.
NJ. DE BRAZA, the explorer, has ascend
ed TO the OgOnOne. ana is now in the heart
of the Congo country.
GENERAL SCHOFIELD is a social lion in
san Francisco. Hence his desire not 10
succeed General Sheridan at Chicago.
CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE is at his birth
place. Lynn. Mass. He is rapidly recOy-
ering from his injuries received in the
Yellowstone Park.
REV DR.. MARSHALL, Of Denver, who
married OsmOnd Tearle and Miss Conway,
has made an explanation satisfactory to
his clerical friends.
THE late Montgomery Blair is called
the father Of the free delivery system in
the Post Office Department by an old
post office official, Mr.. James G. Mari.
merchant Of Chicago. had such an aver
sion for the ''p'' in Thompson that he re-
fused to acknowledge kinship with Thomp-
sons using the letter.
Miss RANDOLPH. of Baltimore, a great
granddaughter Of Jefferson, and Mr.. W.
". Corcorau and his niece. Of Washing
ton. are at the White sulphur Springs,
Virginia. Mr.. Corc0ran is great whist
player.
Mr.. FROUDE says in the Nineteenth
CentuyV that Mr.. JeatfresOn's work, "Ihe
Real Lord Byron" indeed resembles a
description of Nesuyius written by some
one who did not know that Nesuyius was
a volcano.
SIR HENRY THOMPSON. while opposing
the Yankee idea that fish is brain food
any more than it puts mans body into
proper relations with the work that be
has to do. insists that the people should
eat more fish than they do.
Miss RATHBONE. who for six years has
been missionary abroad, has brought to
New York the first Burmese woman who
ever landed on our shores, The newcomer
will study for five years in this country
before returning for missionary work.
OLD TINE PHYSICIANS used to write
that the victims 0fchOlera were commonly
those who were subject to scOrbutic acri-
mony, or those Of a passionate temper.
This should be a warning to Justice Brad
lev, Senator Logan and Gen. Sheridan.
PROFESSOR DELGADO, Of Lisbon, has
come to the conclusion that the ancestors
of the modern Portuguese were cannibals.
He has found the remains of 40 persons
whose bones were blackened by fire, split
lengthwise to secure the marrow. and
bearing other indubitable marks of having
served as food for man.
TIE MARRIAGE of CanuttO Pecci.
nephew Of the Pope. with Miss BuenO.
will take place in Paris this month. Mgr.
de Rende will bless it. and Mgr. Cataldi,
the Project of the POntifical ceremonies,
will represent the Pope. 1t is Mgr. Ca
taldi, who, for a great many years, has
been the Pope's agent for all his family
affairs, and a sort OF intermediary between
the Pecci and the Holy Father.
LORD CAVENDIsH, who was in 1910 the
largest stakeholder in London. evidently
did not know how to enjoy his wealth.
His bankers, finding that his account
amounted to deposit of 100000, called
upon him and asked what he wished to
have done with it. Anything you
choose" was the reply, ''but don't bother
me about it. | won't be plagued. If it's
any trouble I'll take it out OfyOur hands,
This is a trait entirely distinct from ava
rice or miserliness.