Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-03-13
PERSONAL.

Mr.. GLADSTONE is confined to his room with
catarrhal troubles.
MGR. CAPEL. now the guest of Mr.. Have
meyer in New ! ork, is i'll.
Miss WHITNEY. the Boston sculptor, is en-
gagged on a bust of Ellen Terry.
EX-SENATOR SIMON CAMERON celebrated on
Saturday in Florida his s5th birthday.
MRS. FREDERICK H. PRINCE, of Boston, re-
ceiyed 100000 check among her wedding
presents.
BIsHoP-ELECT WATSON will be eonsecrated
in St. James Church, in Wilmington, n. G.,
on April II.
WIN. II. HURLBERT was "bestn man at the
recent marriage IN Paris of Mr.. W. II. Rus
sell, the famous war correspondent.
THERE comes a report from abroad that
Mss Nellie Hunt, daughter of the late
Minister to Russia. is engaged to a Russian
nobleman, who is one of the household officials
IN the Imperial Palace.
PROF. CLARKE, Of Williams College, IS
seriously i'll with typhoid fever in Naples,
where he has been at work at the table that
has been leased by the college in Prof DOhrn's
international geological station.
BAKER PAsHA's restoration to his rank, as
Colonel in the English army, which was
taken away from him some four years ago, Is
now being urged in London; but as such ac-
ton would require the Queens consent. it is
not proabbe that the movement will succeed.
THE venerable Rev. Mr.. David Winters, of
Dayton, Ohio, on Thursday last married his
4.9S0th couple, and after the ceremony wished
the bride as much happiness as had been the
lot of her good father and not less estimable
grandfather, at whose weddings he had had
the pleasure of officiating.
THEODORE Triton, who used to be a sunday
school teacher over in Brooklyn, has become
quite man of the world in Paris, and is often
seen in the most fashionable Salons where he
pays distinguished Partisan women the com
pliment of comparing them to the best. bright
est and most brilliant American bellies he has
seen and known in New \ ork and in Brook
Ign.
THE Duke of Edinburgh is now rendering
efficient service in the British navy by shoot
ing snipe in the island of Sardinia. The Gov
ernor of the island changed the date of the
close of the shooting season expressly to ac-
cOmmodBte the Duke and other officers Of the
squadron. BY law after February l game
would have been out of season, but when a
royal Duke Is around laws are of no account.
Mr.. WATTERsoN tipped glasses with Tom
Ochiltree and found that the latter lis not a
rattle-brained man by any manner of means.
On the other hand. he has brains add educa-
ton, and conducts himself on the floor of the
House in a dignliied and sensible manner.
He will be recognized by the Speaker to make
the opening remarks on the insult. and his
speech will be temperate, manly and digni-
fed"
WILLIAM WEsTALL writes to the Pan MAI
Gazette: Il can fully confirm Mr.. T.. NJ. Will
sons statement that Prince KTapotkin is not
I'D prison for any overt act whatever. not
even for writing in French paper or speak
ing on a French platform. for was present at
his trial and heard all that passed. His Offense
was being member of the Swiss Socialist
Society. to which the court imputed an inter-
national character, thereby bringing it under
the law passed in 1871 against the AssOcia-
ton Internatonale deS Iravailleurs."