The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-01-03
PERSONAL.

TIE inal proof-sheets Of senator Blair's book
on the Temperance mQvameut in this country
have been read and the volume will soon be
published.
CHEF Justice WAITE and Miss Waite gave a
Young people dinner Friday night 20 Mr..
Waite, the Justices grandson who is home
with them for the holidays
EVERYBODY VII remember Martin Irons.
leader o the great railroad strike in Lss6. He
was more talked about than the PRESIDENT for a
few weeks. Now he is the leader Of a small
eating stand in ST. Louis
THE mortality among state Governors has
hee4 remarkaLle 81 late Within a compare
lively few months Gov Bartlett Of California.
Gov. BodVeil, of Maine AVID GOV. Marnaluke.
of Missouri have died in Office.
AT SALE Of autographs recently at Berlin a
letter of Sarah Be!uharit sold for $50 vhile
one Of the Emperor William went ri at SO
only SarahS letter must have been particI-
iarly racy or the Emperors Unfortunately dull
DIR. CICsuRSE, of the United States navy. has
been appointed Superintendent Of the Naval
Asylum at Portsmouth. Va, and has taken M
his residence there The doctor will be rpnlari-
bered for his services as a member OF the Me II
cal Relief Corps during the centennial parades
at Philadelphia.
TnEopoRE THToN is living in remote quar-.
! ter OF Paris IN by no means affuent circurl-
stances Ills dress is almost shabby aud with
hls h6ir hanging about mis- shoulders he pre-
SCENTS peculiar appearance as he walks about
the streets Of TIE french capital. H. does n
little literary work now aad then but writes
with no regularity.
LIEUT.. Gov RIDDLE, Of Kansas who is looked
upon as the probable successor 70 Gov Martin
Is one 81 the finest tenor singers in that state
Col hapleson, after hearing Riddle sing at a
private reception in ST. Louis several wears ago
offered MIN position a. a salary OF $500 a
week, but the offer was mOdestlV declined Pid
die probably knew Naples n too well.
ANNOr-Nc.-svN7 &c mall, ~ 10
Ensign Edgar of the navy. the son Of Borden
town late distinguished resident. Nine. Jerome
Bonaparte to Miss Victoria Emory daughter of
the late Gen. William II. Emory, and sister Of
Can't. w. H. Emory. commander of the Thptis
in the Greedy expedition. It is expected that
the marriage viii take place early in the spring
As was noted by cable at the time. United
States Minister McIanc and James 6. Blaine,
together witnessed the recent balluting at Yer.
SallleS Tor President OF the French RaDuhlic
During a recess for luncheon MeSSrS Hriane
and Blaine sat IN one of the galleries and ate A
fried sole IN a truly Democratic and Friendly
manner. An American who knew them both
witnessed the episode. and approaching them
said: We'll, we'll; this is the first time ever
saw two political enemies with but a single
sole"
The Louisville Post is of the opinion that Mai
John NJ Wright will have a nice life position In
the Marshalship of the United States Supreme
Court, which hs has secured through the per.
sonai friendship Of Justice Harlan aud Chief
Justice Waite. b" The Major seems to have al.
ways Lived in clover. He was once on the ed
torial stan OF the Louisville CotrisT-.JournqL
leaving that paper TO become Superintendent Of
the Louisville GARD of Trade, then Manager
and President of the exposition in that CITY,
Ills military training on Gen. Buell's staff will
doubtless be Of an advantage to him in his new
Office
Ex SENATOR HENRY G. DAVIS is quite an inter.
estinS character to Hoffman House, New York.
loungers when he makes his rare appearances in
bA RpPphiG a ri call no Eel,
cent cave finds in the West and South with
their mummies. coins and pottery, are nothing
in importance compared to the latest discoy.
cries on some Of Mr. Davis property in Grant
county. w. Va. On a great smooth cliff side
near a county road recently cut through a mar.
ticularly Wild portion of Mr.. Davis domain the
painted outlines of deer, fish. bear. panther and
snakes are to be seen in picturesque profusion.
the work. evidently of aborigines VINO had a
better eye for drawing than anybody else has
since developed in that part Of the country.