The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-04-01
PERSONAL.

Mrs CLEVELAND has abjured the bang as
we'll as the hustle, and brushes her hair straight
up from her forehead.
BISHOP KEANE, president of the New Catholic
university at Washington. has left Rome for
Germany, where he will visit the principal seats
of learning, afterward visiting the universities
of Belgium and France.
THE pope's income for 1883 amounted to
81, $40. 01), of which 81 100000 came from ST.
Peters Pence and 1861, 900 from the interest of
moneys invested out OF Italy. The outlay of
the Vatican only amounted to $l,7OO,O0O.
L. s. KIDD has turned up in Portland, Ore.
with claim under an old government patent
to large portion of the land on which is
located the city of Louisville, Ky, and which,
with the Improvements, is now valued at $780,
100000.
Gov WATERMAN of California is one polti-
clan who knows when he has enough. He re
fuses denomination, and he declares that
there is no inducement, not even Sl,OO0,OOO a
year that could induce him to again submit
10 the annoyances, cares and anxieti of Office.
AMONG Mr.. Irving's pensioners are family
which, when he was very young and very
poor actor in Scotland, once invited him to a
Christmas dinner, and took occasion at the
same time TO present him with suit of clothes
prepared for the occasion, and offered with
much delicate kindness.
MINISTER PALMER expects to sail in about
three weeks for his post at Madrid He makes
no secret however, of his purpose to remain in
tous TO be governor Of Michigan, and if his
friends can next year secure the nomination for
him he will come home and make the race.
WHTELAw REID having been appointed min
lister to Fra zee, numerous suggestions have been
made as TO his possible successor on the New
York Tribune. Among those who have been
named are Murat Halstead, Col. John Hay, and
George w Smalley. II Is understood, however,
that Donald Nicholson. the real managing edi-
tor, will remain in his present position, and that
Mr. Reid will act as editorial adviser at long
range.
Ir IL SAID that when the shah last visited En-
gland he was taken to Newgate and shown,
among other objects of virtu, the gallows. In
this engine he evinced the greatest interest
and, expressing desire to see how u worked
asked the governor TO hang man. The gov
ernor explained that he had not man ready
for the experiment. whereupon the shah eX-
pressed his contempt. Hang one of these
he said, pointing to his suite. Needless TO say
the governor did not comply.
WHEN Mr. Bayard became Secretary Of State
he found just ABOVE his desk the portraits Of
Abraham Lincoln, Daniel Webster and U. s.
Grant. The combination did not please him,
and he banished Webster TO an anteroom and
hung picture OF Mr.. Cleveland in the vacant
place. When Mr.. Blaine came TO the desk two
weeks ago, he looked ut the picture of Mr.
Cleveland with displeasure. Calling one OF his
assistants he whispered TO him earnestly for a
few moments The following day the face of
Cleveland had disappeared and Webster's coun.
nance again held the place Of honor.
AT HER RECEPTION at the Arno, washington
on Friday Ameie Rives- Chaner wore literary
looking gown of white china crepe, which fell
In the classic curves Of Greek drapery. She
wore her bangs In a mass OF fufy golden waves,
while on either SIDE the stray locks were ias
tened down with small tortoise shell combs
beaded across the top with diamonds. A larger
comb Of the same kind was worn in the knot Of
hair loosely coiled at the nape of tnc neck,
showing the shRpely head To advantage. What
ever they may think about her literary merits
her callers agreed that she is beautiful.
That tired feeling and loss of appetite
asa lu tJ,a1is