Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-02-11
PERSONAL.

Ex-PREsIDENT HAYES has given $1,000 to-
ward the erection Of a Methodist church in
Fremont, Ohio.
w. WILLARD is finishing a portrait Of Wen
dell Phillips, for which Mr.. Phillips gave sit
tings at the artists home, in Sturbridge, in
1879.
ANNA DICKINSON will return to the East
soon. She will deliver her first lecture in
Boston. Miss Susan Il. Anthony is now in
that city.
GEN. CAMERON, of Pennsylvania, who is
now iaH.TeNas, will visit New Orleans during
the Mardi Gras festivities, returning thence
to his home.
LORD KILDARE, who was married a few
weeks ago in England, gave the bridesmaids
watches, and Truth remarks that they could
hardly have kept good time, as one Of the
bridesmaids did not arrive until the cere-
mOny was ended.
CONGRESSMAN WILLIAM WALTER PHELPS is
very popular among the rural population in
the neghborhOOd of his New Jersey farm, be-
cause he goes about in the morning in rubber
boots and is not beyond asking their advice
in regard to planting beans and cabbages.
BAKER PAsHA did some gallant work in the
Crimea as a Captain in the Tenth Hussars
He is said to have been a splendid light cayal-
nv officer, and as brave man as could be
found anywhere. In that affair with Miss
Dickinson he is said to have been the victim
of a conspiracy.
DR. ROSENBERG, whose duel with Count
Batthyany at Temesvar in Hungary three
months ago will be recalled, the Doctor hav-
ing killed the Count, has been tried at Temes-
var and sentenced to two years imprison-
ment. Usually one year Is given In such
cases, and DIR. Rosenberg has appealed. The
Imperial Council has also appealed, asking
for still more severe punishment.
NILE. DARE, a domestic servant who is the
happy winner of a $4,000 prize in the French
Arts Decoratfs" lottery, arrived in Paris the
other dav accompanied by an old friend, and
tt,ao frarTl W IN q
sum excepting 5000 in the funds. Since her
good fortune became known she has been be-
sieged with offers of marriage. She intends
to give a dOwry to her elder sister, and is
spoken of as well conducted girl.
CELFsrIN CoLLET, King Of the ChfToniers,
who died the other day at Neuilly, aged 81,
was in receipt of a pension for the last Is
years of $l25 year from the Empress Euge-
ME- In 1858 the Empress lost valuable dia
mond bracelet which he found in a dust heap
and carried to police headquarters. The
next morning he was sent Tor and thanked,
and the pension conferred, which the En-
press has expressed hef desire 10 continue 10
his family while she lives.
CONGRESSMAN LAMB, OF Indiana, who is a
bachelor is said to be the handsomest man In
Washington. Whenever he can he gets away
from the House and shows up at the drawing
rooms where pretty girls are apt TO linger
longest He posse sses a magnificent physique
and has almost the regulation King Henry
VS. head, without the blonde moustache. NO
hirsute adornments are allowed to conceal his
nhysognomy or his cleaning white teeth.
The latter are very valuable accompaniment
tie his smile.
THE lunatic lover who used to haunt the
Lvceum and serenade Miss Anderson nightly
with fearful tunes upon a flute as she left,
disappeared from Wellington street some time
ago. and it was hoped he was dead or in
madhouse: but he is to the lore again, NIUE
and all, piping in tones to melt the heart OF
stone. This victim OF a hopeless passion is an
wrangler of Cambridge University and a
scientific author of some note. He is not the
only English moth or masher who has been
sadly scSrched bv the blazing beauty of the
majestic Mary. The Carmelite chapel where
she attends mass on Sunday exhibits such
number of high-collared converts, captured
by the American enchantress, as might almost
excite the envy Of Monsignor Capel,