The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-11-05
Personal.

PAULINE LUCIA says that her coming Amer
lean tour will end ercaresr on TIE stage. She
las bought villa at & md n. where she in
tends opening a school for opera singers.
JOIN W NACSAy gave dinner in New York
little over year ago to eight friends. OF that
party. Roscoe Conkiing sleeps in his quiet grave
at Utica, Larry Jerome rests in the family
vault n Connecticut, and the once great mag
nate Of the Pacific coast, Charles Crocker, lies
buried near san Francisco.
PRINCE EUGENE of Sweden, youngest son of
King Oscar H.. has abandoned Free Masonry
Tor the reason that the order IN Scandinavian
is 3 years Old, PASSES for an advanced radical
He is said to profess marked preference for
the republican form of government.
LADY HERBERT OF England, widow of Lord
Herb rt who was secretary of war in Great
Britain during the late unpleasantness in this
country, has come to the United States to work
among the colored people of the south. She
will erect a colored orphanage in Baltimore
Lady Herbert is extremely charitable and has
passed number of years in the West Indies
doing good to the negroes. She is the mother
of ten children, the Eal of Pembroke being her
eldest son. Another son. the Hon. Michael Her
bert an attache of the British legation at
Washington, is to marry Miss Leila Wilson of
Virginia on Tuesday, nov. %.
JOIN J. ScHADT a blacksmith living in Allen
town, Pa, sent a horseshoe to Mr.. Cleveland
four years ago toward the end of the campaign
and another to Mr. Hendricks. Several events
occurred soon after which turned the tide to
the democracy, and resulted i'll the election of
Cleveland and Hendricks Mr.. Schadt has Just
sent OIL another pair of horseshoes, one to Presi-
dent Cleveland and the other to Mr.. Thurman.
American ste Il was used in the shoes. There is
food for reflection in all this. Superstitious
people will be inclined to believe that SO long as
Mr.. Schadt remains at his forge the democracy
viii continue in power.
LORD SAcKvILGE is no novice in diplomacy or
the ways Of the world. He is a man of TO- and
has passed all his active life in diplomacy. AS
far back as 1871 he was an attache of the En-
glish Legation at Lisbon, whence he was trans
ferred TO Berlin in 1888. In 1858 he was for
time charge d'aifares at Turn then the capital
OF sardinia. Nine years later, having in the
meantime been connected with the embassy at
Madrid, he wa, promoted TO be secretary of
legation a. Berlin. His stay at Berlin was of
brief duration. AS he stood sufficiently high in
the diplomatic service to be transferred to rars,
where for time he acted as minister plenipo-
Tertiary in the absence of the ambassador His
first appointment as envoy and minister was
dated in 1872, in which capacity he represented
Great Britain in the Argentine confederation.
In 1878 he was transferred to Madrid, and in
1881 he was appointed British Minister at Wash
ington,
GEN. PATRICK A. COLLINS, whose name was
associated with John Boyle O'Reily in the pub
lished stories of An interview they both had
with the President in New York, IL a frequent
visitor at Col. Brice's headquarters, He Is a
tall. spare, studious- looking man, with just the
fantest suspicion of a brogLe at his tongues
tip. When q boy he was an apprentice in a
grindstone factory near Cleveland, at a place
where Garfield preached. He dritted to Boston,
educated himself by hard work, was admitted
10 the bar, and is to day one Of the greatest po-
litical powers. irrespective of party, in New
England. He represents the Fourth Massachu-
sets district for second term in congress-
but despite the appeals of his con
stituents he would not consent to re
election. Before the completion q his first
term he had seen enough of congressional
wrecks about Washington not to wish for a
continuance of the life Of a represent alive, and
peremptorily declined reelection. The three
or four candidates who at once sprang up got In
deadlock which lasted through ninety-three
ballots and until the night before election day
when they all withdrew and agreed TO place
upon Collins the res possibility of leaving the
democracy without candidate This left him
no escape, and he was reelected by an increased
majority. When he offered as an act of fair
ness, to pay the campaign expenses for halls,
etc, Of the candidates who had Withdrawn, the
committee of notification handed him the bills,
amounting to over 81 900, but they were all re-
ceipted Gen. Collins had the neartiest CON
tempt for the professional veterans aud profess
sional Irish men who figure in national contests
IA search Of either revenue or Office.