The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-11-28
PERSONAL.

ALDERMAN WHITEHEAD, the new lord mayor of
London, is descended from George Whitehead.
who assisted William Peen in writing 1.-THE
Christian Quaker"
of Abercorn, has started for America as the
representative of a wealthy syndicate interested
in a scheme for heating cities
DR. NJ T. CAREY of Cincinnati is said to be as
much like Gen. Harrison in appearance as one
pea is like another. The DOCTORS application
for nice place is probably already prepared.
EMPRESS AUGUSTA, widow of the aged kaiser
has altogether espoused the cause of her dnugh-
ter-in-law, Empress Frederick in the latter
lady's quarrels with her son, the present Ger
man emperor.
NJ. ROHEL, the Russian Petroleum King -
gave breakfast recently at Bakoum in honor
of the Car which cost 81, 900, and he presented
the Czarina with a diamond bouquet holder of
the value of $4,000
Mr.. MoRRELI, who is to marry one of the
Misses Drexel Of Philadelphia, VINO has an in
come of 500 900 year, will apiure Protestant
ism and Join the Catholic church before the
ceremony, Miss Drexel being devout Catholic
THE EMPRESS OF AUSTRIA and the Empress
OF Japan will be in This country about the
same time. The former bas the more beauty
and is the better horseback rider, but the
Mikado's wife will possess the greater charm as
n novelty.
TON SAVERS belt, which was given him after
his fight with Heenan in 1850, by George Wilkes
is offered for sale. At Sayers death the belt
was purchased by Glen, his trainer. IL is Of
MASSIVE silver, inscribed, and would form a fit
ting ornament for some modern barroom.
IaNArIus DoNNELLY was defeated for the legis-
lature at the recent election in Minnesota and
threatens o contest. On many carefully
folded ticket bearing Mr.. Donnclly's name there
was a cryptogram, Il concealed writing, n mar
ginal substitution Of another name for his.
REV. TEfGNMouTH SHORE, rltualistic clergy
man and formerly editor of the QliDer, now
takes charge of the religious instruction of the
three daughters of the Prince and Princess OF
Wales. II wish all mothers were as anxious"
he says. II don't know anyone who has taken
the pains TO secure the systematic religious in
struction Of their children which the Princess
has.
SIR ARTHUR SULLIVAN received a few days ago
q letter from the Duke OF Edinburgh, who had.
by request OF the Sultan, sent several selections
of Sir Arthur's operas for the Sultan's band IL
appears that the Sultan was so pleased with
the music that he asked the Duke OF Edinburgh
20 acquaint Sir Arthur with the fact that he
has been decorated with the Order OF the Med.
jideh
NINE. LEDRU- RoLI.IN. who died the other day,
by her will makes the city of Paris her resdusry
legatee. After the payment of various debts
and legacies, what remains Is to be employed Ia
the foundation, In the Eleventh reimbursement
OF Paris OF free lay primary school for
children OF both sexes. She expresses a wish
that this school should be placed as far as posi-
BILE under the surveillance OF her friend NJ. Mail
lard. now one OF the deputies for the Seine. to
gether with three other deputies whose opinions
most closely resemble those professed by her
late husband. IL the city of Paris should not be
able to found the school in question, the sum
shall be employed in founding a free lay school
for children Of both sexes at St. Johns Wood,
London, where her husband lived during his
exile. marble bust of Ledru- Rollin, by Gar
rnud. in the possession of the deceased at tie
time of her death is to be placed in the princi-
pal room Of the new school,