Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-10-04
PERSONAL.

SURVEYOR BEATTIE. of New York, is being
urged to become candidate for Register.
ARTHUR sEDGwICK is in New York in ex-
rellent health. Consul Porch is industriousfv
attending to his official duties in the city Of
Mexico.
President Arthur, who spends his summers
at Cohassett left last week for San Antonio
Tex, where he WAS ordered.
DR.. w. S. WEBB, son -ln-law OF the late w
II. Vanderbilt, and President of the New York
&c trail Sleeping Car Company, owns two
miles of the west shore of Lake ChamplaIn be-
low Burlington.
handed opposition to George ID. Wise's cleo
TOE TO Congress bv getting the Repu blicaps
TO indorse an Independent who has been
NnOwn rs Democrat.
c. G. B. WALKER, the new Chairman OF the
New York Democratic State Committee ssvs
anal Gov. HIips father worked for him ut
hqv wages. The Governor is q self-made
man.
THE report of the granting. at Newport. of
the etItion OF Mrs. Ella G. Hurlburt for di-
vOrce from her husband. Henry A. Hurlhurt,
Jr., was the result Of amistake mate in read
ing The court docket. The case has not yet
been heard.
CAPT. EDWARD p. DoHERTY, who COM
mAnded the twenty sold ers who captured
sOldierly looking man. tall. straight as an
arrow, with n dark complexion, a brown
mOustache and a goatee.
SIR LYON and Lady Playfair have been
visiting friends in Manchester. Mass. during
the past week. Since her return to this coun-
attack of whooping cough which, though a
light case, 10 most annoying.
JEFFERSON NJ. LEVY. the owner of Month
cello, the home OF jefferson. in Albemarie
county, Va. is sojourning there after a long
continental tour. II IS proposed 10 have II
Democratic reunion az the grave of jefferson
next spring, ana President Cleveland ID ex-
pected to participate.
JAMES RUSSELL LOWELL is described IA
homeless in bis old haunts Mrs Ole Bail
rents his old home at Cambridge. where he
was born and lived so long. Cambridge IS
said 10 be not 80 attached To him since the
death of his old friend Longfellow. Mr.
Lowell has bought a summer place at Ash
land, but is at present in Boston.
ANDREW CARNEGIE is building on the sum-
nit of the Alleghanie.. near Cresson ~prings,
a house. or castle, which viii cost 81 900 Co.,
The entire walls viii he bullt w altogether Of
the undressed surface stone which is to be
'ound on the place, and they are not to show
IN any place "A single mark OF the chisel or
hammer. MIR. Carnegie's orders are positive
on this point, he having expressed a wish to
have. as far as poss bic. even the moss on the
rocks used in the walls undisturbed.
WILLIAM IL. BARNUM spends almost every
Sunday in New York, and always at the FIfth
Avenue Hotel. Though he IL known to pub
lie men as a politician. lie is better known to
business men as manufacturer and railroad
manager. He ID one of the group or railway
men who 20 in from Couuec'icu almost
every day. Mr.. Barnum is n large man. with
lorid complexion, and white beard cut very
close 10 the face. He dresses simply. just
now he Is more exercised about the great
railroad deal that is going on in New England
tnan about politics. He has heen Chairman
of the Democratic National Committee for
Ten wears, aud elected two Presidents only
one of whom was seated. Mr. Barnum stands
'ery gUon cna1cc OF succeeding Joe Hawley
IN tha United states Senate next March.