Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1886-04-02
PERSONAL.

DONALD II. MAOFARLANE, the leader Of the
Scotch CrOfter movement, is the only Roman
Catholic elected to the House OF Commons 10y
scotch constituency.
GEN. MARCUS L. WRIGHT's brother Judge
John wright, rs visiting Washington for
the first q G since Pierce's occupancy Of the
White House, wnen he served two terms In
Congress.
ID. II. MoFFATT, millionaire and president
OF the Denver and Rio Grande railroad. be-
gan life in Colorado a. a stage coach driver.
Now this jolly Jehu can crack his hip TO the
tune OF 100000, they say.
f. A. BARBER. Superintendent Of the West
Philadelphia post office, has been notified Of
his election Is member of the SOciete
d nthrOpoOgie OF France. MIR. Barber's
work has attracted the attention ~ students
in Europe and this honor is his reward.
POPE LEo's oratorical action is SAID 20 be
a curious study. His speeches are meditRted.
weighed and learned beforehand, ami his
gcsticuIation extremely violent, >omrtimes
one would think he was delivering terri BILE
haraugue. when he was in reality delivering
studied homily.
"OF the people who come here expecting To
see Mr.. Could said young man connected
with the railway kings ONCE, "the women
are the most san1uine and persistent. some
times woman who has not The ghost OF a
chance OF seeing the magnate Will pace up and
down the passage all day"
Cor. BRADLEY -. sMALLEY. Of Vermont.
who was In New York recently on his way
home from Washington, whore he wen ON
business ~ the customs service, SAYS that See
rotary Mauulng'- right side Is paralyZed, and
that he has been IN a more dangerous cOndi.
ton than the public was allowed TO know,
FREDERICK W.KLAGEs, q well known ento.
mOlugist, died IN Pttsburg on Saturday. 40
the age of 81 He has made sever u very line
and CoWprehen.lV collections of Insects, and
his premature death WAS cauaed b. exposure
ma Southern swamp while engaged IN re.
search. His chronological library is very
complete. Klages began lie 40 a carpenter.
IN tine midst OF hrs famous philippe against
the Broa way steal the other day, after pc.
rod OF extraordinary olo1upnce and vehe-
mencc, VIII ~ al the audience sat spellbouud,
ami ~ orators eye seCWcd TO emit sparks OF
righteous Indignation. eX-Scna or Conkling
turned 90 car nee sew I'd, who sat close 10
him. ami whispered, "How ia that, Sewardg
Am putting it on thick enough?'
THOMAS GAY, a sailmakcr. died in Ports.
mouth. y. H., Monday. A. "a naval ensiE IN
during the war he was one OF the tolunteers
VINO. boz steam launch, assembled the Cape
Fear river to Plym nth, n. c.. 20 miles with
ia The Coufe crate lines, AM in the face OF a
hot nre blew no the ir1uclad A lbemar.e. Cav
was cauturet and conf CT 90 ioby prison
unit the end of the war Nis share OF the
Automatic prize money wast23.5oo.
CouNr LRoN ToLsrot. cousin OF the Russian
statesman Who Is org tuIIiug the reaction. Ia
now working zee shoemating. lie does an hIs
own work The Count has nine chi 'dren. the
eldest of whom mas just nnisaed mis- course at
@ ilett. Wutn the Young man asked his
father little while ago what profession he
would Ike him TO take 40 the answer ne
rec ivcd was: $50 and sweep snow. all my
children m ust earn their own livelihood /
shall give al my fortune 20 the poor"