The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-09-28
PERSON AL.

Miss OTTILIE THOMAS, stenographer and type
writer, is said to bs the only A Ierican girl in
charge of an exhibit at the Paris Exposition.
ASSISTANT POSTMASTER GENERAL CLARKsoN
stopped at Deer Park lately to see the President
got caught in a rain, and is laid up with an
liberated throat.
AN UNPUBLISHED ARTICLE by Thackeray has
been secured by Mrs. Hodgson Burnett. Tor her
syndicate Youths department" It contains
various illustrations by his whimsical pencil.
THE PROJECT to erect a monument TO Senator
Leland Stanford, near San Jose. Cal, in recog-
milton of his services to the state, meets with
much favor and will probably be carried into
effect.
Mrs. LANGTRY has had good deal of success
in the English provinces. 1t is said that her
a EDITION is TO make the English critics ac6nowl
edg' that sac is an actress She will have a
hard time of it.
NJ EIFFEL, builder of the tall tower of Paris,
is expected in Quebec shortly, to build So, Co.,
90 bridge across the St. Lawrence. which won
maSe cOnenuous roadway from ocean to
ocean on Canadian SOIL
WILLIAM HENRY SMITH, the manager of the
Associated Press has purchased the Chicago
Tines, it is SAID, for $4,000. A syndicate of
New Workers are backing him in the enterprise.
TIE EDITORIAL staff of the paper is t, be reor-
ganized by eastern men selected for that pur-
pose.
GEORGE RUSSELL, q close young friend of
Gladstona says that the latter is deficient in the
sense of humor, and that ne has no taste for
ordinary conversation. He asks questions va en-
he wants information, and answers them copi-
ously when askeI by others. But of give and
take, of meeting you half way, and of paving
You back in your own convers ational coin, he
has no notion.
HIPPoLYTE, as provisional president of Hayt,
is said to have granted certain important
rights and privileges TO an American syndicate,
which act, it is understood. will be Immediately
conf med after ais election to the presidency.
This syndicate proposes to furnish capital of
S1S,O0O,0U0 and the government of Hayti agrees
to concede To it, exclusively, all rights pertain
ing to the construction of railways, teleg1aphs,
mining building or bridges, establishment of
banks, and insti utions or credit.
WILLIAM FITZGERALD. who has Just arrived in
this country from County Kildare, Ireland,
brough with him what he claimed was relic
of the days of tue great Brian Boru, the cele-
brated X ny of Munster, who afterward became
monarch OF all Ireland. 1t was pike-the
weapon with which Brian and his valia 1T Dali
caSsianS routed the Danes on the historic and
bloody field of Clontaf. This pike is said to
ha e been one of the weapons used in that
battle, and was dug up on the battl field. Ii
has been an heirloom among the Geraldines for
nearly 300 years.
A VERY much sun-bronzed man of middle age
who spent some Ii, tie time arOu id the Corridors
of tle Girard yesterday was r. r. Nc Cormick,
of Lake Worth, Fla, says the Philadelphia
HtqN rer. He is tn fortunate poSSessor o. 1900
acres of orange groves, the product of which
has made him wealthy and of residence in
the midst of his piantafons that is one of the
show places of the south. Mr.. Mccormick is q
famous sportsman. He has just come fro N the
shooting and fishing at Paul Smith's camp in
the Adirondack wilderness, and leaves to-day
for his home, in the neighborhood Of which
there are big game TO be Killed and big fish to
be caught. He is an enthusiast on the subject
of the Development OF Florida and speaks
highly of the immi grants who are coming into
the STATE. He was accompanied in tue Adiron-
dacks BY Mrs Mccormick, who is quits able to
handle rod or rifle when sport offers