The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-08-15
PERSONA AL.

GEN; +. BURD GRUBB is q candidate for the
republican nomination for governor of New
Jersey. Make your own puns.
GEORGE FREEMAN and wife Of Lsthrop. Mo.
have been married thrty-three years and are
the parents OF twenty-seven children.
Mrs CoPpNGER, daughter of James G..
Blaine, is visiting Mrs. Gould of Troy, n Y
Mrs. Coppinger says her father is in excellent
health.
W. j. ARKELL says that in London Russell
Harrison has run across a new process that will
revolutonize the present system of phto-en-
craving
JUDGE PATTON of Hicksville, O., is one of the
few men living who held Office under President
Jackson. ''Od Hickory appointed him
United States court judge in Pennsylvania
many years ago
EXPLORER STANLEY was once the Omaha cor
respondent of several eastern papers and a
man who was chum OF his at that time says
Henry NJ. was the readiest and most accom-
pliShed liar he ever knew.
MURAr HALsrEAD's avowed senatorial candi.
dacy has considerably stirred up the brethren
IN ONO on both sides of the pc itical fence The
Dayton Journal says it dangerously embar-
raises the campaign" and the Columbus
Journd! pronounces it bad politics.
ANDREW YOUNG, author OF the HYMN There
is Happy Land, Far, Far Away" is hearty
and vigorous at the good old age of so We RS
In 1873 he heard an old Indian air that i'm
pibSStd nun UH6DlY anu ne ADAPTED the words
10 IT. The hymn mas been translated into nine
teen different languages.
ONE of the prettiest women at Bar Harbor is
French woman. who is known as the Confess.
du Ba.tonne. She is petite, clever and seem
lngly wealthy. She has dark eyes and light
hair, and dresses in exquisite taste She is
accompanied only by mail, and saws this is
her first visit TO this country.
SENATOR HALL recently wrote to the consul
tuition makers III e coming state of Washing
ton that he hoped they would establish the
principle of impartial suffrage without regard
TO sex, in all four Of the states 'Netrlv n
majority of the United States favor women's
suffrage, he writes. Is that so?
THE following is told of that much-abused
lady, Mrs. JEANNE Welsh CARLYLE: She went 70
a schooI IN Haddington When she was years
old, she was able to read Virgil. JEANNE
with all her learning, was a real girl and nad a
doll uDon which she bestowed much affection
On her lOth birthday she ma e funeral pile of
leaf pencils and cinnamon sticks, and pourad
some perfume over it, after the manner of the
ancients. Next she recited the speech of Dido
from virgil. and taen she stabbed the doll lei
uhS out an lie sawdust; Tne pile was then set
fire to, and after the doll had en- burned ia
ashes, poor wee JEANNE sat down and cried.
NINE. SARAH BERNHARDT has been giving the
people at the London Lyceum Theatec a taste
of her quality in the matter of temper Her
letter banning the management for tue impar-
tections of the scenic appliances indicates ner
state of mind. But NJ. Damaa, as he devoted
husband, mas been the chief sufferer One night
he found pair of boots which ne had had m ade
for the part he was playing in a basin of water
Another night, when the chair on which the
divine Sarah was TO sit in one of the acts was
found to be tritie too high, the time occupied
IN shortening the legs too much for the
actress, and she proclaimed her intention of not
appearing at all Eventually nj Damala per.
suaded ner to resume the play, after the an.
dience had been kept waiting thirty-five
minutes. The noise of the saving must have
reminded the audience OF the story told of the
late II, j. Byron, on the first night of one of his
comedies, which was going rather slowly The
scenery of one act did not fit and during a long
wait the voice of the carpenter was heard in the
house. What are they doing?n said friend,
and Byron, who was a sad aud sorry listener in
suppose"