The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-07-31
PERSONAL.

j. II. LIPPINCoTT, who purcha ed Mr.. Edison's
recently perfected phOnograph, says that the
sum paid exceeds S1,00O000.
SENATOR MATT RANSOM of North Carolina is
said to be one of the best story tellers in Wash
ington. He is the best dressed man in the
senate.
IT will not harm Allen G.. Thurman in demo-
cratic eyes, says the Utica Observer to recall
that me was a member Of the electoral commits
sion and that he was one of the immortal seven.
NJ. GREvY, late president of France, is busily
engaged in writing his memoirs. covering the
leading events in French history from 1913 to
1886. II is said that a publisher is already
negotiating for their simultaneous publication
in London and New York.
HARRIsoNs latest speech on the tariff was
made on We neSday. He said: Il shall not
enter upon discussion of thus question; it is
enough to state il and leave it To your own in
teiligent consideration. " That's another set
tier as Mr. 81. John would say.
THE widow of Gen. Grant has accepted an in.
vitation To visit Columbus o. during the Grand
Army encampment and exposition She is ex-
pected TO be present at the opening of the ex-
position on Sept. T. and during her stay she will
be the guest of Gov. and Mrs. Foraker
REV. DIR. J. AsPINwALL HODGE Of Hartford is
about TO sail for Brazil To attend the meeting of
the presbytery Of that country at Rio de
Janciro seven ministers and three elders form
a committee TO represent this country on the
interesting occasion, of which committee Mr.
Hodge is chairman,
THE lates society beauty to take the stape is
Mrs w O'Sullivau Dimpfe of Baltimore She
is young, beautiful and mcodious in voice and
is modest enough TO have chosen her debut in
Philadelphia instead of the Metropolitan opera
house. There is no bistrionic reason now known
why Mrs w. O Sullivan Dimpfels should not
become Il name to coniure by.
ONE OF the last acts of the governor Of Lou.
siana before the adjournment of the recent
general assembly was TO present to Mrs Mary
H. Hunt OF Boston, Ma g.. the pen with which
he signed strong temperance education law
which that lady, in behalf Of the Louisiana
woman's christian temperance union, had adj.
yocated before That legislature.
Ar CArr MAY the other day a beautiful WON
an, with "A symmetrical foot, came IN from her
afternoon walk and exclaimed: Really I am
thinking of having my mosquito tortured iustrp
photographed and circulating the pictures
among my friends at home ADO / beg"
Hsseuied a gallant by her side. CHANGING down
az the shapcIy member cad in the daintest Of
slippers.
Miss ALICE y. FARLEY Of Port Hudson. La
IS fragile little woman physically. but she has
strength Of mind euou IN To conduct u large col
ton plantation successfully. She threw into
planting All the enthusiasm ana per-et crauce
many women DestOW 90 acquiring feminine ac-
complishmenfe. aud today no cotton produced
IA the state iank, higher than that which comes
from her plantation
TX PREsiBENr x - HAYES left Thursday
after enjoying feN days 10 Boston very much
he saw some ~ his Old CLASSMATES ~ the
Harvard Law school. where he graduated in
1870 But "a fct ~ those from this region aie
nov lnng Among the SURVIVOR are Horace
j.. sargent. Judges RICHARDSON aud Lowell,
Governor Arnold. nathan Morse. stephen y
Alien Robert Goldman and Francis Pfrkmau
The uDtf lugIIHlrI ~ the rltss sere Nr
Hayes Ahson burlnRauie. Judge Richardson
ARE well knoNu as beading 1ieu in Inc com.
munty