The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-10-30
PERSONAL

TIE PRINCE OF WALES twas recently seen in
Paris with pair of green gloves on. But he'll
never get the Irish vote.
CARDINAL HOWARD, the insane uncle of the
Duke of Norfolk, is growing better, and there
are hopes of his return TO reason.
THE late Mr.. Gilbert Venable of the London
Saturday ReUiec would best be recorded in his
tory as the man who broke Thackeray's nose
when they were boys together at Charterhouse
school.
KING KHouLALoNKoRN of Siam has just for
warded his wedding present TO his royal brother
of China 1t consists of footstool of massive
Old, studded with large rubies, and represents
u value OF $1,000
THE late Cen Solomon, ex- president of Hayti
was a splendid specimen of the negro race. He
was essentially polished dignifted gentleman,
and outside OF politics, had few if any enemies
Oae of his marked characteristics was his love
for classical music.
BAzAINE's children all returned with their
mother TO Mexico except the eldest, who is
sergeant in the spanish army and who shared
his meagre pay with his miserable father. A
brother of BaZaines still lives in France. lie is
an engineer and his two sons are promising
Off, ers in the army. The young men have OBJ
tanned permission to assume their mothers
family name, Hayter.
Mr. SINGER, the heir to the sewing machine
makers Millions VIII celebrate h coming OF
age with elaborate festivities on his estate in
Devon h r., Eng and. One evening will be de
voted to peri rmance of Faust inthe young
mal priyale theater. built in a wing of his
man,ijn. He viii him elf ply the roe of
"Mep1istophees," and Marie an Zandt, the
prima donna has been engaged at cost, it is
asserted, of $1,000 to sing Marguerite"
THE Columbia, Is. c. Register says 1T is evil
dent that the renowned p. T. Barnum has
good opinion of South Carolina real estate, for
he has recently given TO his granddaughter, the
wife Of Henry p. Clarke, S10o, 900 for the purpose
of buying and equipping the noted Goodwill
plantation, which was formerly owned by the
late Judge r. Elliott Huger. Goodwin Ia one
of the finest estates in the south containing up
ward Of 1000 acres, including magnificent
water power"
THERE met recently in Portland. at the un.
square, these writer's of famous songs. These
were Prof h: N!caolls Crouch, +. X. s.. of Lon
don, England tnow resident OF Ba timorel,
whose "Kathleel MavoIr iseu has stirred the
/. Mace Of San joe, Cal. author Of only
Walt ng. the sweet AID te1der pathos OF
which has < aimed for 1t a vel ;one eve 'ywhere,
and tis. Caroline Jana lowe of Portland. au-
thor of hat beauti ul lyric Leaf by Leaf the
Roses Fall a production which since its first
publication In Boston, sonfe twenty years ago,
has become gem of English song.
ON a recent hunting expedition the Austrian
Kaiser aad his friend, the King of Saxony, had
strayed some distances from their comrades of
the chase, and coming up with PEASANTS cart
they asked the occupant TO give them lift
Toe latter did not recognize them. as they were
both attired in Syrian dress but readi y acce de 1
TO their request. ON taking leave Of him the
emperor told him who they were. The peasant
smiled incredulously, and said: well, friend,
If you be the Emperor OF Austria and your com
panion the King OF Saxony, had better tell you
who am. NV good fellows. arm his Holiness
the Pore,M With this he drove OF, delighted ct
having, as be thought, the best Of the joke.