The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-04-07
PERSON AL.

ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON was paid $1,000 for
his latest novel And better novels have been
written for one-eigthth the money.
MISS MARY l.. EFGGETT, of Beatrice, Neb.
was recently ordered to Kansas City as a min
lister of the Unitarian denomination. She is the
first woman ever ordained in that city, and one
of the first west of the Mississippi.
As the story goes, an envious clerk in the
War Department claimed to have helped
Sheridan punctu1te the latter'S memoirs
whereupon the General seized his truftY sabre
and by threatening to punctureate the clerk
ended the controversy at once and forever.
THE San Francisco Report proposes new
political issue the exclusion OF Denis KnarneY
along with the Chinese. The picture of Denis
on shipboard, tightly packed among the
"scrofulous mountaineering sons OF Satan" as
he calls John and his race is extremely
amusing
BIsHoP RYAN is to have a grand reception
when he returns = Buffalo from Rome. He is
expected early ;iNay, and among other demon
STATIONS of affection and esteem there will be
a parade with 10000 men in line. The Bishop Is
very popular even outside Of his immediate
church fold
A coRREsPoNDENr describes Prince Bismarck
wife as Il perfect specimen of the German HdltS-
fluu. She bears her hOnOrs as the most natJlr-
al thing in the world, holds fast by the friends
of humber days, and has but one great object
in lifeto make her husband and children hap
ply. The Prince said once of her she it is VINO
A STATEMENT now travelling about to the effect
that Mrs. Cleveland wears no hustle with her
church going dresses so strongly impressed a
sensitive pupil of an Illinois seminary that she
made il the subject of her last weekly com
position; but when she arose in her place and
read out the title. The BuSte Trembling
Upon Its Throne" she was Indignantly sup
pressed by the lady class teacher who eX
claimed: well, l nevery Take your seat
Miss
DR. BLACKWELL an eX-surgeon of the British
navy, said in Louisville the other day that his
tory was unjust to Edward Bulwer lord
Lytton) in representing him as altogether a
brute; that, on the contrary, he was very
kind hearted gentleman. The doctor mentioned
several striking instances of this kindly feeling
that he mad witnessed himself. Perhaps even
justice may he done Bulwer's name by applying
10 him this current saying: "A man or the
world Is al home everywhere except in his own
home
Miss AMY NORRIS HoMAEs who has been a
very successful organizer OF cooking schools in
Boston. was in Baltimore last week to meet the
managers of the Industrial Education Associa-
ton OF that city, before whom she explained
the good results of the system obtained at the
Hub, aud urged the organization of such schools
in the Monumental CITY. Inc subject Is TO be
ties II Miss Romans desires To be followed by
tine blessings of mankind 10 the end OF her days
let her persevere in her efforts to make good
cooks of the girls, most of whom do not know
the alphabet of the science.
Mr. LABouoHERE thinks there will soon be a
reconciliation between the Duke of Cumber-
land and the Court of Berlin, and the private
fortune OF the late King of Hanover will be
restored TO his family. The late Emperor was
most anxious 70 come to terms with the Duke,
but he was always overruled by Prince Bis
anarck, who detests the Guelphs. The new
Emperor and Empress are likely TO act in ac-
cordance with their own wishes, and il has
always been well known that they deeply
lamented the manner in which the Duke Of
Cumberland was treated. and strongly dlsap.
proved OF the disgraceful treachery by which
King Georges money was obtained. The
amount exceeds two uilsss sterling.