Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-09-25
PERSONAL,

JOHN BRIGHT IS passing a month in Scot.
land.
LORD CoLRRIDGE intends TO come to Ameri-
ca again shortly.
SIGNoR SALviNI ia to sail from Hayre on
sunday for America.
PKoF. MARSH. of Yale, has started home
ward from European trip.
CANON FARRAR ana Justin Mccarthy are IN
lecture Tor the RedpRth Bureau.
AUSTIN DoBsON will write an introduction
to a fac smile edition Of the "Nicar Of Wake
field"
Coz. JEssE HARPER, who nominated MIR.
Lincoln az Chicago, is lectIring az county
fairs in West Virginia.
Mr.. MOODY IS somewhat stouter than ne
was in the earlier years OF his work and his
mead sinks further down between his shout
dCr6.
lr is GEN. Clusters widows written opinion
that tho wife of Mark Twain IL young and
pretty, with lustrous black eyes and a per-
vading air Of delicate refinement.
ACdusT BELMONT has returned TO New York
rom Transatlantic trip. lie has been in
Europe THIS summer for the purpOse OF CON
sulting IN oculist, 81 IL was feared he was
losing his sight.
JoHN I. ANDREW, son OF his father. Gov.
John A. Andrew. is being pressed l,y me
mugwumps for the Democratic nomination
ior governor OF Maseuchusetls Mr. Andrew
mas been Democrat little over ten months
GOV. SOLOMON NRProN Of the Penobsc6t
lhdihus, Is stately Old man. with a wide
smooth, good natured face ana a heavy head
OF iron-g gray hair. lie Is u years old. and
cannot read or write, but SPEAKS English fair
ly we'll
ARrEMrs MARTIN, recently appointed 10 be
tue mead OF The computing division OF the
coast survey, liycs on smaii farm in an ont
Of the way corner of Erie county, Pa. and
gets living by raising garden truck. lie ie
almost a monomaniac ON the subject OF math-
emdtics.
FRED GRANT has made noodle ~ himself
hy publishing letter Of his father 20 Grand
pa Jesse Grant. which the General In the text
OF the letter wanted destroyed. II related 10
Hrandpa lesse's rading prOpcn4it!es during
thrwar. II was quite cfeditablo to the Gem
erhl but hard on the old man
AT KromAer the Emperor and Empress Of
Russia did not sleep m the splendid state
apartments prepared for them, but occupied
spare room CONNIE Aei with that of The
Grand Duke George. At home they follow
the practice OF often changing their r0ops eo
that none but tholr personal attendants know
where they sleep.
HERR RUBENsrRiN announces for tho com.
ing winter in Vienna a series 81 seven con.
certs, Ia which he VIII execute pieces from
the piano rcpcrtory OF all ages and countries.
sho performances Will include pieces COM
posed for the earliest spinets, clayecins and
keyhoards. The concerts are 10 DO repeated
in Berlin, Paris and London.
a TELEGRAM announces the arrival NJ Tab
rocey. Persia, of Thomas stevens, the Amerl-
can bicycle rider, who Ia making a tour
around She world. lie writes that the natives
are astonishcd beyond measure az the bicycle
aud think only an lfnglshman able 10 ride
one. lie is requested o. ride before an nromt.
ment men IN the cities he passes through At
Angora, 1uI9at and Sivas guard of Zopticks
was necessary iO protect him from the crush
OF people pressing forward 20 see him. He
travels alone. lie has been attacked by rob-
beers only once. mud says he managed 90 turn
the tables on Thorn