The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1888-04-18
PERSONAL.

LEWIS MoRDIs, the English poet thinks that
Lord Tennyson has lost $3.50 600 by the nonex-
istence of International copyright.
MILE. RHEA, the actress, has been investing
In real estate in Southern California, having
purchased so acres in Burbank, a suburb of Los
Angeles.
SENATOR HoAR is spoken of by the Boston
Record as the greatest American" The
Records range of vision is evidently limited to
Massachusetts
GEORGE B. MCCLELLAN, a son of the General,
has "acce ted position" upon the editorial
staff of the New York World He is 90 years
old, has lived much in Europe, and is said to
possess talent
NINE. GERsTER is confident of recovering fully
her voice and her ability TO use it, and until she
does so she thinks the public should be iudul-
gent. Artists, after ALL" she says, ARE
women, and pens can be very, very cruel"
JUDGE HARE. of Philadelphia, recently gave
this advice to a wife-beater who was discharged
upon the appeal of the abused woman: when
you find yourself getting angry again fill your
mouth with water and keep 1t shut till you cool
Off"
.BIsHop BEpELL, of the Ohio Episcopal diocese,
will sail for Europe April 81. He will spend the
summer in Switzerland. He has been in poor
health for some line, and his physician tells
him that he must leave Ohio at once. Mean
while Ohio is still without an assistant Bishop.
Rec. ROBERT CoLLYER was q years old when
ne came 10 JnlS country ne Drought MS bride
over with him in the Storage. For nine years
he worked as a blacksmith in Pennsylvania;
then he became local Methodist preacher but
later he became a Unitarian, and went to Chi
cago, whore he soon made a reputation. and
was then called to the Church of the Messiah in
New York.
j. Hour, an Irish laborer, who came to this
country twenty years ago, embarked on
steamer leaving Philadelphia on Wednesday,
accompanied by his wife and sixteen children,
all born In this country. He is about to sur
prise his parents in Ireland with visit to eN-
hibt his nine boys and seven girls They
reached the wharf just as the steamer was
hauling out 10 commence her voyage.
WHILE Emperor Frederick. then the Crown
Prince, was at San Reno, he was much amused
at the efforts of journalists to obtain news re-
gsrding his condition. On the first day on which
his larynx was examined after tracheotomy
had been psrformed, he turned to Sir Morell
MsPken2ie and said good naturedly: Sir Morel.
win YOU please close the blinds OF the window
which faces the Hotel de Ia Sediterranee, or l
am sure that the young lady journalists win see
down my throat and send Off an account of il
before the examination Is over
WRITING about MIR. Depew, says the New
York Iri6uae. is a reminder that when in his
company recently he showed me some of the
letters with which he is being deluged since his
Presidential boom came ON. OF course the sig
natures were not exhibited. One man wrote as
follows. MY rent is due to-day. An memorable
landlord Onhlonday will put my household effects
claim upon your generosity, except that my
grandfather heard yours maze his first SIP eCh "
Mr.. Depew says his Interpretation of this claim
is that the speech killed the nearer. Another
importuuate man wrote him in this strain: III
owe $1,000. Il is due next week. My credit is
first class in the town, but don'twant TO strain
il and so write TO YOU
CAPT. FRANK a. DREw. of the Old Dominion
Steamship Line. died at Richmond Va, Sunday
evening Before the days of steamships capt
Drew commanded "a sailing packet, which Piled
between City Point In Virginia, and New 70 k.
During the war he commanded the jamestown,
but was captured and paroled He went to New
York, when he was placed in command Of the
Roanoke. one of the Old Dominion steamships
running between that port and Havana. While
at the latter place Lieut.. Braine. ofythe Confed-
crate Navy, and n score of his men boarded the
Roanoke, and as soon as she put to sea captured
her. The vessel was run into Bermuda, where,
after landing all the passengers, her captors
burned their prize. Capt. Drew was born at
Plymouth, Eng, and came to this country in
1870.