Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1884-02-16
PERSONAL.

HANNIBAL HANLIN continues to enjoy life.
He left Bangor on Monday for fishing trip
in Northern Maine.
Miss SUSAN FENIMoRE COOPER, daughter cf
the dead novelist. Is a model old maid Who cor
ducts al CoOpeTstOwn an industrial school Il
loo Orp hans.
TIE LATE THOMAS kINsELhA. OF the Brook
lvn Eagle. left an estate worth about s25o.ee,
including his interest Of about 10000 IN that
journal. His six children are his heirs.
4 PORTRAIT Of Wendell Phillips Is TO be
placed in Feneuil Han, hut the project Tor 8
statue Of him IN Boston has been abandoned,
II IS said, II Difference 10 the wishes Of Mrs.
Phillips.
TIE Princess LOUISE has recently regained
greatly the youthfulness Of appearance which
she possessed before her late Visit 70 CANADA.
At a recent wedding she wore dark red satin,
with bonnet TO match. and boa and nun OF
skunk fur.
SENATOR PENDLETOS Is said TO have re-
Gently declined 10 deliver an address before
the Historical Society Of Harvard University,
in accordance with his invariable rule not 70
absent himself from Washington while the
Senate Is in session.
T. J. MACKEY. Of Washington. has the
original Of q letter written by Gen. Andrew
Jackson IN which the birthplace OF the lam
Ous leader Is mentioned at Lancaster, ;. 1.
Parton and other historical writers SAID tha%
Gen. Jackson was born ID mon county ;. g
DEsPREz. the Paris sculptor, has just fin
ished fine bronze statue Of Bolivar, the south
American patriot. The inscription describes
Bolivar as 1.-THE savior Of I'VE republics, but
those sort Of republics want saving pretty
often, and Gen. Grant Is still greater man
than Simon.
san Francisco invites sculptOrs 10 send
competitive plans for the statue 10 francis :.
KEY. author Of the ''Star Spangled Banner.
II Will be placed IN Golden Gate Park. which
Is being rapidly converted from desert 10 a
Paradise The estate Of the late James Lies,
an eccentric wealthy person. viii pay Tor the
statue.
\ BOsTON correspondent relates that Miss
susan b. Anthony, in cOnverslng with zen.
Butler who l. counsel for her and Lucy stone
| Blackwell in the suit contesting the bequest OF
Mrs. Eddy, amounting to about $4,000 Tor
each Of them, said: general. you Will Try az
hard to get this as if il were for yourself. VIII
| you mott" And he replied: "A great deal
| harder. Miss Anthony. FoESnysef, wouldn
| care whether had il or not, but do care Tor
| you to have it,
SHosUKI sATo, who was graduated from
| the Imperial College Of SappOrO, Japan, VAIN
the highest honors in natural science, has re-
ceived an appointment from his country as a
/ special commissioner to study the land laws OF
/ the United states, the immigration ana other
| questions. He has been studying al the Johns
| Hopkins University since September IN the
| Department Of Historical and Political Sci
| ence, and viii continue his studies there 1or
| two years longer.
| GEN. SIMON CAMERON while ia Galveston
/ found an old friend in the person OF the widow
/ Of Dixon II. Lewis. Of Alabama, with whom
1 he served in Congress nearly 40 years ago
| In q call Of an hour" writes q correspondent
these venerable people described scenes Of
I Washington life ana politics In their prime.
Although Dir. Cameron and Mr.. Dixon were
political opponents. personally they were
warm friends and the venerable ex-senator
] was highly gratifed 10 meet the widow Of his
| departed friend"