The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-10-06
Personal.

| MUSCULAR RHEUMATISM is Justice Matthew's
malady. He has been good liver al his days
ALPHoNsE DAUDET is going to London to make
arrangements for satisfactory English trans
| lation of his novels.
JUSTICE FIELD has come east from San Fran
cisco, and is at Montreal, whence he will
| descend upon Stockbrdge in a day or two, for
| the Fields are about to hold family reunion in
| that rich Massachusetts town.
| Mr.. AND Mrs EDWARD T. DAVIS of Providence,
| r. l., began their honeymoon by going up in a
| balloon. They came down in a swamp near
North Easton, Mass, and their ardor for SKY
scrapng experiments was materially damp
| ened.
| Miss SUSAN WINTER of Wheatlands, Mont is
| engaged to be married to young man named
Spring. The local editor at WheatlandS printed
| something about Winter lingering in the lap Of
| Spring, and the young woman has sued him
| for libel.
J. NJ RASH is the prohibition candidate for
congress III the Tenth Kentucky district and
! threatens 10 fling $4,000 into the hopeless
contest. Such proceeding would amply justify
| the unfortunate name under which Mr.. Rash is
| struggling through an unfrendly world.
JUDGE ARNOLD of the Philadelphia court of
common pleas recently refused to naturalize
Hungarian who said he did not believe in a
| deity of any kind, as he could not take the
| oath of allegiance He remarked: "We don't
| want any more infidels in this country. There's
| enough in it as it is
GEN. WILLIAM t. SHERMAN seems to have not
| the slightest fear of death and talks of some
| times in such an off hand way that is extremely
| weird. Not long after Sheridan's funeral Sher-
| man was speaking to n friend of the many
| prominent officers of the late war who had died
II shall have to hurry up, remarked Sher
man, and die pretty soon, or there will be no
\ body but militia to bury me-"
| AN ADMIRER of Gen. Boulanger, living at Ar
cachon, France, recently gave the name of
| "Boulanger' to his yacht. The authorities re-
| IN he hpa MT hat
| the owner appealed to the minister of marine
| and obtained permission TO christen the yacht
as he chose: Not long after this he entered the
| Boulanger for n race, which 1t won. The com
mittee however, found some excuse for dis
| qualifying the boat.
| CHARLES STEWART PARNELL has long refused
70 nave ms portrait painted lie cannot endure
the tedum of 'sittings" He is now, however,
er whose portraits of Mr.. Gladstone and the
pope have lately attracted good deal of atten-
| ton. Mr.. Thaddeus is obliged to keep a close
| watch on Mr.. Parnell, who often grows rebe-
Gus under the restraint placed upon him, and
threatens TO desert the artist altogether.
DANIEL DouGHERTy, the silver-tongued, was
| standing in the east room OF the white house on
Wednesday, watching the members of the
wild west show meet the President. "Oh
wish could shake Mr.. Cleveland's hand, too, :"
said young woman from Virginia. The gal
liant Dougherty turned TO her and said: why,
certainly. miss; Just fall into line with the
| people. The President won't know the differ
ence." WELL" she exclaimed tartly, IF he
can't tell the difference between me and
| Mexican or a cowboy or an Indian, don't care
| TO shake hands with him" And she did not
shake.
! "CocKAISE," of the San Francisco Ar0ondut,
writes: "A misunderstanding child, dressed in
white frock, holding tightly TO the white name
| OF huge rocking horse, has been the admira-
ton OF crowds in the London picture gallery for
| days past To judge from this portrait the
| little king OF Spain Is as pretty child as one
could find in days journey. When in Madrid
recently Nine. Patti expressed desire TO see
the little baby king, he being she added, the
only sovereign in the world whom / have not
seen On his majesty being introduced, the
diva made deep courtesy and pressed his
chubby little hands to her lip, at which the
queen remarked laughingly: My son shall not
| be the trst Spaniard who Is so ungallant as to
| give his hand to be kissed by lady; pray, per
\ init him to apologize by returning the kiss. >
/ his short arms around the neck OF the famous
vocalist and giving her hearty kiss"