Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-09-23
PERSONAL.

GARAT's daughter. whose death was re-
Gently announced, bequeathed to her native
town the first plano ever made by Erard,
bearing the date l7a9.
MISS CLARKE, the daughter of the famous
comedian, JOHN S. Clarke. VIII be married in
London next Monday to Reiss Morgan, a
young London barrister- at. law.
JOHN NJ. BooKwALTER. the Ohio patron of
the line arts, will extend his European tour
TO Egypt ana India. On his way there and
back he Will purchase all the curosities he
discovers.
NINE. NEvApA-PALMER, whose last Ameri-
can engagement is said to have cost her man
ager many Thousand dollars. will not sing in
public this season. but will MARBLE only 1T
home to her baby and friends.
MATTHEW ARNOLD, The philosopher, APP
pears at Mount Desert wearing corduroy
coat wide trousers, pearl kid gloves, patent
leather shoes III a Scotch cap. People look
after him In amazcment.
If Young Mrs. Gould's hired girl should
ever go on u strike Mr.. George Geuld wouldn't
have to go to Delmonico's for hts break fast or
dinner. The bride ia tip-top cook, and
knows all about household matters.
ATTORNEY GENERAL GARLArD's vacation
has done him much good, and when he re-
turns to the capital II will he with more
avoirdupols than formerly. His face 10 now
as brown as that of a cigar store Indian.
DE WITT SELIGMAS, of the well known
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weekly paper IN New York TO deal with live
issues, particularly those OF political char
acter. Mr.. seligmaR has plenty of money.
URIEL CRooKER, one of the celebrities OF
suburban Boston, has just passed his Goth
birthday. So Young is he that they say the
ought TO be read upside down, 40 as to make
1t SO Mr.. Crooker was at the Harvard com
mepcement in 1911 when Edward Everett'was
graduated.
MISS LORD, one OF the British women re-
formers Of tho best type. now visiting Ameri-
ca, Is related on her mothers side TO Richard
SON. the celebrated author OF "Clarissa Har-
lowe" and "Sir Charles Grandson" and it
lie curious fact that she is still living on
money originally produced by the sale of these
novels.
Fx-JUD0K FORD writes from the Louisiana
penitentiarv declaring that his alleged con-
fesslOn Of the murder of Murphy was lie
invented to helm his brother escape the gall
lows and that he IL the Innocent victim OF
huge nsNiracy. lie appeals Cor charity and
justice. and points with pride" to his record
on the bench.
BioNplN the tiFht-rope walker. lives
quietly 10 london at the ace or SIX iy-twc. he
tried to exhibit in Paris after the authorities
bad refused TO let MIN Nslk ACROSS Niagara q
second time exceot with net suspended UNI
der thor0pe, but his great feat had ken the
interest Ouk Of all subsequent performances
in that line, aud theJ all seemed tame in COM
parison. BlondIn retired on moderate com
petence, earned in his pefilous profession.
AwAITER says: ~ friend tells me at since
the death of her husband Mrs. Harriet Beech
er stowe has shown decline in health and
spirits that alarms all her fri inds. 1here Is
now but little that binds me here saws the
authoress, mournfully. I reserved all nv
strength that MI ght the better look after and
attend Co the com tort ~ my husband. and now
that he has gone. we'll and with a weary
look In the once lustrous eyes she signs as abe
concludes with the words: NV task Is at m
end Although the death OF Prof. stowe had
been expected by his devoted wife for many
months. the occurrence, when IL finally came,
shocked her entire system. She is bearing
her loss with calmness, but to those that are
Admitted 70 her preseDee it is plain thatit