Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-12-14
PERSONAL.

GLADsToNRs voice has recovered its usual
volume.
AUGUST BELMONT has turned his seventy
third year.
SECRETARY ENDICoTT reads French novels
in the original.
PAsTEuR is now treating sixty two patients
for hydr0phObia.
MRS GREEDY, the wife of Lieut.. Greedy, is
visiting in Washington.
ABBE LIszr's hands are shaky, but he still
gets up at A. NJ. and works all day.
PROF. AGAssIz is much out of health. and
he is going not 10 Florida, but to Southern
Europe.
HERR soNNENTHAL. the Austrian actor is
trying 10 fix it so that he can come to Amer
lea next season.
prepared a second and carefully revised edI-
ton OF his memoirs.
CONGRESSMAN NATHAN GoFF, of West Vir-
GINA, is now d millionaire. lie has Just fallen
heir by the death of AN uncle TO $5u0.OO0.
MRS. FRANCES ANNE KEMBLE, who has been
living in England. talks Of returning TO this
country to pass the remainder OF her days.
SENATOR AND MRS. PALMER are both very
fond OF pets, and their residence Is almost a
menagerie OF small and rare animals and
birds.
Mrs. LELAND STANFORD's collection Of
works OF art will be presented to the city Of
san Francisco and placed in suitable build
ing in Golden Gate Park.
PARsoN DOWNS. Boston's too loving clergy
man. has been voted a crazy quilt rs the most
popular clergyman nv silly women who have
not been reading the commandments lately.
MRS. JOHN SHERMAN, wife OF the senator,
is a very good artist. She Is tall in person,
precise in manner, reserved Of speech. but
knows all the social ropes at the capital, and
is able to handle al of them.
CONGRESSMAN OATES, OF Alabama, shows
the scars OF u battles, wherein he lost an arm
aud gained the scars Of six severe wounds.
He sowed his wild oats 40 furious rate while
serving rs a Confederate soldier.
MIR. STURGEON has completed the seventh
aud last volume of his Treasury OF David"
Mr., spurgeon's happin mess over the conclusion
Of his work has FOUND expression IN The word
"hallcluiah," which hu prints instead Of
"Fmis" az the end OF the book.
GgN. Robert McAtLisrBR, who served
with considerable distinction during the war
aud who Is familiar with incidents ma the life
Of Gen. Grant, Is quito ill az his home on the
Dr. Kennedy farm, IA Oxford township, about
tWomiies from Belgiderc, \. j.
EMMA NEVADA had u regal entrance into
virginia Guy on the occasion OF her recent
concert there. Two thousand people A.
scmbed no the depot and crowds saluird her
as she drove ia an open carriage, drawn by
four splendid black horses, TO the residence Of
one Of her schoomates.
MRS, GARFIELD denies the report that she
is preparing "a biography OF her husband, but
saw that shc has been co ting the material
for such work. 10 ~ said that q biography
will appear before long written with Mrs.
Garde DIS authority. Col. Rockwell, it Is also
reported. will be the editor Of the work.
Ov THE DEATH OF Mr. Brlght's first wife.
Mr. Golden wrnte him letter OF coincidence
boz which h. eall: There are Thousands 81
homes In England 81 this moment, where
wives. mothers and children are diving OF hun.
ger. Now. when che fret paroxysm Of Your
grief BE- passed. ! would advise yol 10 come
with me-. ADD we win never rest till the Corn
law 10 repeated"