Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-28
PERSONAL.

MR.. VANDERBILT is to take party Of New
Workers to the Montreal carnival.
REV. STEPHEN II. TYING is now in London
promoting several mission enterprises.
JOHN L. SULLIVAN, says the Helena, Mont,
Herald, lost $4,000 in poker during his stay in
Butte City.
Col. NATHAN HUNTOON, of Unity, n. H., is
the oldest Freemason in the world, having
been initiated in 1903
Hon. LUXE PRYOR's daughter. Miss Hattie.
is said to be the prettiest Alabama girl in
Washington and quite an artist.
MRS. LOUISE CHANDLER MOULTON, the au-
thOress, is on her way from England to Amer
lea. and will soon give to the public her
"reminiscences of Spain.
BERANGER's statue in Paris reveals the poet
with a copy of Horace in his hand; but, Curl
ously enough Beranger himself acknOwl-
edged that he did not know word of Latin.
EMMA BOND. the Illinois school mistress
who was cruelty assaulted in her school
room year ago, Is now an object OF solicit
tude on the part of the women of TaylOrs-
willie. Ill. They are raising a fund for her
benefit.
PETER HERDIo, the Pennsylvania capitalist
who projected the perambulating cheese box
called the ''Herdic Coach" is III Philadelphia
telling the newspapers that he has a new
transportation scheme on hand which will
completely "knOck OUT the ancient street
railways.
EX-SENATOR TABOR was recently elected
an honorary member Of Grand Army post
at Denver. The legality of his election was
questioned, and while the matter was being
settled he Indignantly resigned. He is going
to organize a post Of his own, to be called
tabor Post, No. l."
MAJOR GEN. PORE, the new Commander of
the Pacific Division, was given reception at
the Palace Hotel, San Francisco, by the Ma
tIonal Guard of California, on the evening of
the 10th inst. An address of welcome was
made by Major Gen. Walter Turnbull and
was responded to by Gen. Pope.
THE Boston Post has started a subscription
for Lieut. Rhodes, of the revenue cutter DeX-
ter, for his heroism in rescuing survivors of
the City of Columbus. 1t gives $50 to start
the enterprise. The New Haven Palladium
proposes a testimonial from the Connecticut
Legislature, as he is a native of that State.
GEN. BUTLER has written to an inquiring
feiend in Erie Pa, that he is out of politics
forever, and has no ambition that way either
in or out of Massachusetts. AT the same time
he ventures the prediction that in the next
campaign there win be a revival of sectional
prejudices between the North and the South.
HoLLowAY,s splendid charitable benefac-
tiOns were entirely at the instance of his wife.
She thought that, while the rich could take
care of themselves and the poor were largely
provided for in existing endowed hospitals,
many of those who came between the two were
left out in the cold. and that it was especially
difficult for women of this latter class TO COM
mand superior advantages in education.
Miss ELLEN TERRY ohatted pleasantly with
the Chicago reporters, and they are OF the
opinion that she is without exception the
'smost charming, most piquant and most in
teresting LADY, they have ever met. To one
of them she SAID: people love or hate at
sight, but / want never TO be alone-crave
better company than myself. Yes, do like
children, for with them you forget that you
are not young again"