The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-03-26
PERSONAL.

AT PARIS, NJ. Coquelin, the elder, lives on the
sixth floor, and there is no elevator in the
house.
Ex-senator BRUCE has gone to Kansas to visit
his mother now 96 years old. She used to be a
slave in Virginia.
GEN. LEW WALLACE bears as tokens of his
sixty-one years host of gray hairs aud an in
dispensabe pair of spectacles.
THE PRINCE OF NAPLES, Crown Prince of Italy
is, it is runored, a candidate for the hand of
Princess Sophie, daughter of Emperor Fred
erck, of Germany.
HERMAN MERIvALE relates that once on first
night he thought the play SO bad that he
groaned aloud; and so loud that the audience
cried: Turn him out" The play his own
MISS JENNIE CHAMBERLAIN, the famous
beauty, has been living quietly with her mother
in hotel at Cleveland, 0. Last Saturday Mrs
Chamberlain and her handsome daughter start
ed for the South and are now in st. Augustine
Fla
". CuIEy, who has been making an official
railroad survey of the Argentine Republic, and
is about to become Government Engineer of
BuenoS Ayres, was graduated at the Maine
State College in 1895, and is a native of Rock
land, in that State.
JAMES WHITCoMB RILEY says that he was
struck while in Washington by President Cleve-
lands delicate and hearty appreciation of hui
NOR. Mr.. Riley read some of his poems
privately before Mr.. and Mrs Cleveland and
the President evidently enjoyed the recital
thoroughly.
LORD JOHN THOMAS BROWNE. who is the last
English nobleman to arrive in New York, is a
son Of the Marquis of Sligo. The apparently
unariStocratic surname of Browne is the sur
name of three peers-Lords Kenmore and Kill
maine, besides Lord Sligo II is the final "e"
which probably settles the nobility.
EARLY in bis reign as King of Prussia, the
late Emperor William got At loggerheads with
Parliament, and brought Prince Bismarck to
Berlin to tame the recalcitrant Deputies Soon
after this be gained much in physical health
remarked upon the fact. he said, pointing to
grim parliament tanner" Behold my physi-
cianl"
JOHN A. LOGAN. son Of the late Gen. John A.
Logan. owns four thoroughbred race horses
now stationed at the Lexington tKy) track
man, and he has the goodwill it is said. of all
the trainers at Lexington. Men who admired
his father, however, would rather see young
Logan attending to the affairs of the nation
than to those OF the paddock.
NJ FLouRENs caused some comment, accord.
ing to q New York contemporary, by appearing
in evening dress at the recent breakfast gwen
to the Prince Of Wales in Paris by Lord Lyttou.
The French foreign Minister. however. could
only nave afforded comment for the ignorant
as what is known as mems evening dress in
America and England is the civilians ceremo-
NAL attire for al occasions in France, ire
spectiye of the hour of the day.
PROF. ELISHA GRAY. of Chicago. announces
that he has perfected n device which he calls a
telautograph AS the word denotes, this invita-
ton enables q man to reproduce his own writing
az great distance from the scene Of his pen
manipulations. IL has been held by scientists
for some time past that electricity had il in its
power TO effect this result, aud Prof. Gray now
claims that his device will enable man to send
a message much more conveniently and clearly
than by the telephone.