Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-01-29
PERSONAL.

Miss MARTHA JELLIsoN. who dled recehtll.
in Ellsworth. Me-. aged 90 years, had taught
school in that city for sixty years.
EX-SENATOR REUBEN E. FENToN, Of New
York, whose health is very much Dfokeh
down, is coming South to recuperate.
MAE. JULES HERcAN, who has been appoint
ed Inspector Of the Schools Of Design IN a I
is the first woman on whom such an honor mas
been conferred.
Mas. JUDsoN KILPATRIcK, widow Of the i .a;s
Minister to Chilli, viii shortly return 70 thls
country. when she will bring with her the Ee-
mains Of her husband.
MISS ANNA IRON, who recently dled N
BRYAN. Texas, was the young woman "no
buckied on the sword Of Gen. Houston, JUST
before the battle Of san Jaclnto.
PRINCE DE NovossELsKY, son Of the private
counsellor of the Car of Russia, the Princess
de Noyosselsky and Nine. =. de Belmont, ar
rived on Thursday in New Aork.
SENATOR WALKER. of Arkansas, has APP
pointed Col Z. G.. Boudinot, the Cherokee
braTe his private secretary. This was done
at the earnest request Of Senator voorhees,
"HARvEY 0. PARKER" says the Oxford,
Me-. Democrat, sis remembered when ne SOFA
apples from the BiscOe farm in oxford coun-
ty. The same Parker IS taxed TINS year on ~
about 81, O0O, 600 worth Of property IN Boston
NOT one of the six Congressman from Cali
fOrnia was born in that State. Iully Is ma
tive of Tennessee, GlasscOck Of MISSISSIPPI;
Henley of Indiana, Roseerans Of ohio, Budd
of Wisconsin, and sumner OF Massachuselts'
MRS. QUINCY SHAW, of Boston, spends S5O,-
900 annually out of her private income IN sup
port of thirty kindergarten: and twenty nur-
series, which she has established In tnat part
of The city where the toughest and most
squalid features reign. In addition 10 thls
she spends 100000 year in other charities.
WE have known, says the PaU NdU Gazette,
one French lady to spend f40 year upon
pills. Tar, camphOr, castor-oll, are among
the family pills, and they are put up IN Ihe
neatest and most attractive manner. The
capsules have an envelope of slightly sweet
ened gelatine, and when bottled ready Tor
sale look more like sweet-meats than any :
thing else. Perhaps the agreeaDleness OF
their medicines is the reason why French peo-
pie from childhood upwards are SO good-tem-
percd.
CHANG, the Chinese giant, put aside vel
yet-G0Yered copy of COnfucius as Cincinnati
reporter addressed him the other day y es,
said Chang, Americans do Chlnese wrong.
Cinnamon work hard, save much, lie very
little steal not at all; never make Dad cltllens
Some say this free country. No no! But
am coming to live here. Am marriedE No.
viii marry in five years from now. Lacy In
China nine feet high, We open big tea store
in New York. Monsieur Will excuse me-"
DUTCAN d. GRANDPRE is the name of an
eccentric old recluse who recently died IN
Montreal. After having amassed a snug for
tune, some thirty years ago, Grandpre retired
from business. He bought a costly coffin made
of walnut elegantly lined on the inside and
decorated on the outside with silver handles,
etc. This he made his sleeping accommOda-
ton up to the time preceding his death. He
once got nearly asphyx iatod by the lid of the
cOiliI falling down and excluding the air.
His perilOus position, however, was discovered
in time, but not too soon, to save him. This
warning caused him TO abandon his strange
bed