The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-04-10
PERSONAL.

SECRETARY WHITNEY is considered to be by
long odds the best dressed man at present in
public life.
ALFRED SUILY is getting to realize the truth Of
the old adage, uneasy lies the head that wears
a crown especially if the head belongs to
Spectator
President PERKINS, of the Chicago, Burng-
ton and Quincy system, is quoted as saying in
New York that his road has lost 81 800 900 by
the strikes.
'FERDINAND TIE SILKENN is the nickname at
Vienna for the Prince of Bulgaria. He may be
silken now, but the limitations are that he will
soon be worSted.
LORD HARRINGTON used to be able to give Lord
Randolph Churchill thirty points in 100 at bill
lard, but since the latter's return from Russia
the odds are the other way.
BEN BUEIER. Senator voorhees, and Roger A.
Pryor have been engaged to defend the Pitts
buIg labor leaders in the coming suit for dam
ages caused by the boycotting of Brace Bros.
SrENoGRAPHER d. f. MURPHY has been the re-
porter of the United States Senate for nearly
forty years. He has reported Clay, Webster
and Cass, and later Sumner, Seward and other
famous men.
THE Emperor of Germany drinks much milk.
which is sometimes qualified with little
whisky. He also drinks much mineral water
which is said to be beneficial TO him, but ne
drinks little wine.
THE notorious Felix Pyat has just been elected
as the Parliamentary representative of Mar
settles. He made his campaign on his record of
having pulled down the Nendome Column and
burned the Tuileres.
AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN. eldest son of RI. Hon
Joseph Chamberlain, is to enter Parliament
He has been studying in Berlin and it is said
that Prince Bismarck took great fancy to him
and frequently entertained him at dinner.
QUEEN vIcToRIAs favorite bedstead went
astray for q few hours at Portsmouth while EN-
route with It's royal owner TO Florence. II was
delivered with other properties" at the stage
door of a theater and then the awful" mistake
was discovered.
Miss PHYLLIS BRouGHToN, the EAglish opera
boutfe actress who is about TO marry the heir
of wealthy English earldom, is described by
the London newspapers as being good. pure,
womanly girl, without breath of suspicion to
tarnsh her name.
THE SULTAN OF MoRocco takes great pleasure
in the short line of railroad presented to him by
the King of the Belgians. IL is his majestys
great delight TO climb into the saloon car and
whisk around the palace grounds. while his
dutitul subjects gaze in wonder upon the strange
conveyance
MARIE REGNArLr's effects were recently sold
at auction in Paris The basin in which Pranzini
washed his hands brought SIS. novel, lie
Joueur, which Narie was reading before her
murder. brought 800 worth 65c.) while an iron
safe, bearing the marks Of the murderer's
fingers, brought SS5.
ISRAEL MATrHEwsoN was, seven years ago.
poor but honest man in Sacramento, Cal. One
day he picked up 81 bill in a bank in that city
and handed Il to the cashier. who was so pleased
with his honesty that he gave him place 10 do
chores around the building. Matthewson grad
ually rose until be took the place of his bene-
factor who died To-day Israel Matthewson Is
the lookout" in faro bank in Montreal and
he keeps that original So note as a relic Of other
and happier days. He nailed 1t the day after he
got his start