The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-12-08
PERSONAL.

CARL ScHURz is to write a life of Lincoln this
winter.
Mrs. ROBERT LINCOLN and her daughter have
left Washington for their home at Chicago
Miss Lincoln will formally enter society this
winter.
SOME ONE interviewed the secretary OF the
Corean legation at San Francisco the other day.
He was ready to talk on many subjects, but
when asked what he thought of MIR Cleveland
or Mr. Denny he shook his head and said: Il
don't understand, Excuse me-"
The three German emperors have received
from the Berlnese the following sobriquets:
The Kaiser Wilhelm l. that of der GreiSe'' (the
Aged, Kaiser Frederick that of der Weise (the
Wise) while the present emperor has been
n.cknamed der REESE" (the Gadabout).
JOSEPH CHAuBERLAIN and his wife will re-
main in Italy until Christmas Mrs. Chamber
lain has been in Europe before. but has never
viSitet Rome. She is artistic in her tastes and
enjoys the study OF great paintings and carv-
ing'. She is clever with water colors, and
makes brilliant sketches, which she seldom fin
lSheS.
THE Princess Stephanie of Austria is thus de-
scribed by one who saw her at the baths of
Fran en- sbad: without being exactly beautiful
she has many beauties -yout1, pretty cooring
good figure, and pleasant smile; all around
you hear tue words so hubsch, so freunIhch!'
Franzensbad is exceedingly proud of having her
as a visitor, and has done its utmost to welcome
her.
THE Boston Saturday Evening Gazette takes
toe Hub much to task for its neglect of Mrs
Hodgson Burnett within the last few years -
it says, ''she has passed the greater part of two
or three winters in our modern Athens. She
might as well have been in Alaska, so far as
society is concerned: for very few persons in
the swim took the trouble to look her up or do
anything for her. IL is disgrace TO Boston
that such is the fact"
Miss EssIE JENYNs, of Australia, will soon
make her English debut in a line of characters
which will naturally suggest a comparison be-
tween herself ana Mary Anderson. Miss Jenyns
has made a success in the colonies. She is
handsome talented woman, still very young
Her mother was an actress and relative of
Prof. Morse, OF telegraph fame. Miss Jenyns
has studied in London aud Paris and possesses
much general culture. Australia is watching
her career in England with much interest.
THE japanese minister and his charming
wife are preparing for brilliant social season
at Washington. The spaces in their long draw
arrangement of screens Some OF these are
particularly notable. One is covered with
cloth-of-god with the design OF rocky coast.
with flight of birds over it, woven into the
cloth. The cabinets in the room are of ex-
quiste workmanship. and the bamboo chairs
are upholstered in purple tapestry, brocaded
with birds and branches OF trees
HUGH o. PENTEcosr, the socialist married the
daughter Of DR.. Calling, of Hartford Conn. DIR.
Gatling, whose famous gun has done 80 much
his son in-law's revolutionary theories. He will
not read Pentecost's books and refuses to listen
to his arguments against the existing order of
things. As the inventor is a stubborn man in
his way, and his son-in-law is high spirited, and
agreat enthusiast regarding his present cru
SADIE, the two men have TO talk about the
weather when they are thrown together.
SOME CRITICS have wasted great deal of pity
TO think that jefferson has spent his life in
playing two or three plays, when he had talent
enough to create a score of excellent characters.
jefferson has every reason to he satisfied with
the situation, however. He has reached good
old age, is in excellent health, has shown the
world a Rip Van Wrinkle that 1t has never caught
glimpse Of elsewhere, and liz probably worth
$4,000, 900 to-day. He has worldwide fame. IN
loved, honored and respected. 1t would seem
that Jefferson would be q good man to let
alone. His success in life as compared with
actors who have created hundred parts is the
best answer 10 the kindly intended criticisms of
his action.
Angostura Bitters, Endorsed by physicians and
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