The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-03-08
PERSONAL.

LITTLE josef Holman, the musical prodigy,
is studying in Berlin. He is in fine health and
has grown very tall since he left this country.
WILLIAM BLACK says that of all his books he
prefers ''Madcap Violet" He says also that he
never draws his characters from one person
only, but Queen Ttania" is so far portrait
that it very fairly represents his sister
THE NEWS that the Duke of Portland, the only
remaining eligible parti of his rank in England
has become engaged to British maiden, will
send thrill OF dismay through the hearts of
American mothers given 10 Anglomania.
THE DUKE OF NEwcAsTL TIE built new church
at Clumber, Nottingham, at cost of over
$500 600, and his grateful tenants have put up
memorial window in it as wedding present to
him. 1t Will be conducted on the high church
scale.
TIE young emperor of China. says a Shanghai
paper, mas will Of his own. He has serious
hesitation in his speach and speaks slowly and
with much difficulty. He is quiet in disposition
bu5 very obstinate, His head is large, with
thin, pointed face.
LoRD RANDOLPH CHURCHILL who is resting"
at Monte Carlo. tries his luck from time TO time
al roulette and generally drops fair sum of
m ney His American wife sternly diSapproveS
of this sort OF recreation and has more than
once quietly led her husband away from the
tables
protests against the addition Of three command
mcnts t. the decalogue, Thou shalt not play
cards, ~ Thou shalt not drink glass of wine
and Thou shalt not dance" TIE dean also
ADVOCATES the opening of museums and galleries
on Sunday.
THE little German crown prince has a very
scant allowance of toys. The emperor holds
that many ana costly toys neither increase a
child happiness nor allow those qualities 70 be
dete Ope1 which are brought out when child
has 20 turn to its own resources Tor filling up its
leisure hours
CHARLOTTE MASON became an inmate OF an
asylum for the insane in Virginia sixty-on
years ago. Her malady was in some way con
nected With the election of John Quincy Adams
who was then President of the United States.
Though she had never seen Mr.. Adams Miss
Mason talked of no one else from the time OF
her incarceration up to her death, which has
only just occurred
Mrs NANCY CLARK MARSHALL WRINKLE SMITH
FRIsBEE MCGREGoR RAwLINs, rich and some
what masculine woman who owns valuable cat
tie and timber lands in Montana and Oregon,
has lately reached the extreme scriptural limit
of marrying chronicled of her sex by taking
unto herself her seventh husband. Husband
No. is - years old. He was raised by the
much widowed woman, and calls her man
ma"
PHILIP f. DoRMAN Of Maiden, Mass, only 10
years OF age has become proficient sstrol
oyer. In a letter published in Boston scen-
tlhc journal this freak Of nature says: 81 eau
now master Moray, Nativical, Mundane, Medi-
cal and Revolutionary Astrology, Primary and
Secondary Directions and AstrometeorJlogy |
have real and copied from Liy's Introduction
to Astrology,' Wilson'S Dictionary Zadkiel's
Grammar Of Astrology, and 'Smmonte's
Solar Figures " This young man should be
Gagged lest the fate of Astrologer Del4eon over
take him
THIS STORY is told Of the Emperor Of Austria:
A criminal had been sentenced TO death The
death warrant was placed before the emperor
TO sign. Convincing proofs OF the mans guilt
had been produced, and yet a shadow Of doubt
lowered in the Emperors mind lie was just
about TO sign the warrant, when h. put his pen
down and sat for three hours immOyable as a
statue and plunged in deep thought. At last