The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-09-01
PERSONAL.

THE Prince of Naples is about to start upon
his travels for experience. But his company is
not to be limited 10 some sage PROBES sol, in con-
formity with ancient custom. The King of
Italy has decided that the heir to the throne
shah be accompanied by four Students one
from each OF the universities of Turin, Genoa,
Bologna and Paris.
NJ lola, In an interview on the subject of
journalism, ridculed the curront notion that
the wort of journalists is pastime. The pub
lie, he said were inclined to believe that four
nalsts passed their time in cafes, drinking
places and boudcirs. In his own experience
newspaper life consisted OF earnest work The
| amount turned out in the course of single
year by single journalist was truly amazing.
PRINCE HENRI p'ORLEASs. the son of Robert
Philippe Louis Eugene Ferdinand d'Orleans,
Due de Chartres, aad Prncesse Marie Amelie
d'Orleans, is In New York He is a handsome
feet high and well proportioned, combining re-
fined, unosteutatious manners, with military
bearing, and possessing large amount of in
formation, backed by high order of intellect.
He is not quite 81 years of age. He speaks
little English, but prefers to speak French.
GEORGE NJ PULLMAN relates that he first WIS.,
tied the island, among the Thousand Isles of
the st, Lawrence, on which be has just COM
pleted splendid summer residence in 1893.
He spent several weeks there, in camp with his
brother and sister Soon after he bought the
island for $40 The next year he put up a little
500 cabin on il, and in That humble abode he
once had Gen. Grant and Gen. Sheridan at
guests. His new house cost considerable fort
une, and was dedicated to his mother on her
S0th birthday anniversary.
A CORRESPONDENT writing from Long Branch
says The only dude visible at the branch this
summer has been a Boston drummer, who ut
tires himself a 10 L. Berry Wall lie has a de-
oidedly homely- face and attenuated figure, but
his costumes, which are numerous and bizarre
in effect, attract general notice. One of these
is composed of suit of pink corduroy, blouse
and rif,aF,a nod t.yfh IL
braid, while u cap TO match, with gilt peak
completes this remarkably effeminate cos
tune
NJ. PAsrEUR, not content with curing dogs and
exterminating rabbits, has turned his attention
TO the health of elephants. In India, IL seems
the domestic elephant is great sufferer from
anthrax, or splenlc fever, which kills Off many
of them yearly. NJ. Pasteur has discovered a
remedy for this disease by incubation, and has
sent several Of his disciples to India with full
supply of the necessary vaccine The Indian
government has made arrangements for using
NJ. Pastelrs method on their animals, and
numerous private pro prietors have applied the
incubation
at was my good fortune when n resident Of
England" says q writer IN the Globe. Democrat
of II. Louis, 'to form the acquaintance of the
great master Of novclists, Charles Dickens.
picked him up from the street just as he had
beon knocked down by one cab and was In dan
ger OF being run over by another He was at
the time, as he always was, a reporter. That
night | tramped with him through tho worst
slums of London. He told me his business and
in some way we became friends and often
after that / accompanied hun on his night
walks Many characters that saw on these
excursions have peered at me since then from
the pages OF his novels. One thing that i'm
pressed me about Dickens was that he never
took notes. never saw him with pencil in
his hand, nor did he seem TO be paying any
attention whatever TO what was going on
around him. yet Ia the newspaper articles that
make up the complete volumes Of the Sketches
by Boz recognized that every scene, sound or
incident of the trip bad been indelibly impressed
upon his wonderful mind.