The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-05-23
PERSONAL.

A WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENT asserts that
eX-Cioy. Alger, of Michigan, has limited his
pre-convention expenditures to 100000.
MAX O'RELL is said to have taken home with
him some Sl5, 900 of American money as a re-
suit of his lecturing tour of the United States.
ROBERT BONNER has begun driving Maud s.
upon the roads around New York. The queen
isiu the finest OF shape from the trainers
hands.
KRUPP will build new steel factory and
works near Amen, Westphalia, the works at
Essen being unable to cope with the increased
business.
REV. GEORGE SCHWARTZ Of Jeffersonville is the
oldest Methodist preacher in Indiana, having
been licensed to preach in 1922, when he was 20
years old. --li
MICHAEL ,9IUNKAczY, the famous Hungarian
artist. has been appointed President of the fine
arts section OF the Austro-Hungarian depart
ment at the French exhibition.
THE Queen Regent Of Spain will unveil
memorial of Christopher Columbus in BARGE
Iona harbor June /. President Cleveland and
King Humbert have been invited to be present.
MARSHAL BooTH son of Gen. Booth of Eng
land. is conducting the movements of the Sal
yation Arrnyap Albany MY. He is a tall thin
'man with d bong black beard, long arms, and a
long tongue. -r .r
0 SENATOR INGALLS, q scold and Representa-
tive Mason as n Mother Goose" humorist have
been making their party ridiculous in Congress
OF late. The Republicans need protection from
their friends. "
GEORGE W. CHII.Ds. Philadelphia's famous
philanthropist, has thus far had four monu-
ments placed over unmarried graves in the
cemetery at West Point The last one erected
is TO the memory OF Lieut. Col. Stone.
!. REV. DR. JOHN Paxton, of the West Presby.
terrain church, in New York, has had his salary
congregation is capitalized at $780, 900. 600 1t can
probably stand the raise"
JOHN II. INMAN, the cotton king, is a South
erner by birth, and is a splendid specimen Of
manhood, standing over six feet In his stockings.
He was II years old when the war broke out
and fought through IL in Confederate gray.
Then, when il was over, he turned his attention
TO money-making and by 1850, when 30 years
old, had amassed fortune OF several millions,
Only twenty years ago he went TO New York
with less than 100 in his pocket to represent
his entire possessions.
THREE YEARS 400 Secretary Whitney sent
Ensign Charles II. Hewes, u. s. n, TO the Glas-
gov University Scotland, to take a course in
marine architecture and naval construction.
The young man also took the full course for
the degree OF Bachelor of Science. He has Just
been granted that degree by the university, and
stood first among those who were examined for
that honor. Mr. Hewes, pursuant 70 orders
from the United States government, will now
spend some time III famous shipbuilding
establishment in Scotland.
GEORGE BIpwELI the American forger who
recently reached this country after serving
fourteen years In British prisons for his connec-
tion with the famous S5000,OO0 forgery on the
Bank of England, has written an autobiography
which will soon be published. The literary
aspirations of great criminals are characteristic
OF the times. IL man attains the notoriety
which pertains TO an act Of gigantic scoundre
ism be seizes his pen and asks the public to
But because a man has been a law-breaker
there IL no reason why he should cap his
yillainy by writing book.