The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-09-24
PERSONAL.

WILLIAM BLACK, the novelist is making a
study of Mary Anderson for his next story.
SENATOR CULLoM of Illinois is said by a Chicago
paper to be a serious candidate for the repub-
lcan nomination for President in 1892.
THREE democratic ssnators-Gorman of
Maryl nd, Butler OF South Carolina and Pugh
OF Alabama-have been down at Couey Island
looking at the ruin made by the recent storm.
PRESIDENT DWIGHT of YALE says that that in
sttutions most urgent present need is a new
dormltory containing the modern conveniences.
Mr.. EDISON has been granted 403 patents on
his inventions and has over 300 applications
pending. Most of these are electrical devices
THE DAINTIEsT BABY TRoUssEAU is being pre-
pared for Mrs Joseph Chamberlain, nee Enid
colt. Many of the garments are trimmed with
genuine IrishIaCe.
CHARLES ARTHUR JAMES the New York broker
who died from paresis on Tuesday, was con
rected with the firm of Jay Cooke & Co. in its
old and palny days.
MGR. ZIGIIARA, youngest member of the
College OF Cardinals. and Mgr. Saufel arch
bishop of Naples. are looked upon as the two
leading candidates to succeed Pope Loo XIII
Ex-SECRETARY Villas and family have passed
the entire summer at their country place near
Madison, Wis. Mrs. Villas is still an invalid. and
while entertaining charmingly at home, is able
to go out but little
MASONIC memorial services were held AT
kingston, n =, Luesuay evening IN honor of
the late Capt. Schoonmaker, who persisted in
the Samoan disaster. Gen. George H. Sharpe
was ore of the speakers of the occasion.
T. HARCoURr HARBURY, son of Lord AL.
ton of Allentown. Devohshire, England, has
been sent 10 the industrial resormatory at
huntington, Pa, as general scapegrace He
turns out be nobody moro taan T. Linton
PluckerA the son of Frankfort lumber dealer
~-EosGREssMAf-,M ANsuR of Missouri, who lives
at ChislicoJhe, has SOME Unpleasant nsighbors
Fsr RYo years past, ut irregular intervals, his
hqu4 has bean stoneI by miscreants who have
escaped detection Windows of his residence
have been broken and members of the
family have narrowly escaped serious in
jury ironr-ithc1 missiles. Mr.. Mansur is
wholly at u loss Go account for the dastardly
treatment, which Is now made public for the
hrSt nnie, n Ilt
HENRI 6REvILLE, whose real name is Nine.
Duranu, never attempted to speak English until
her rorcut Vsltto this country. Her husband
70 whom slse bad been married seventeen years.
did noe know she could speak our language
until he haarSt her on this side of the Atlantic
VI. DurInd isi himself an accomplished linguist
lie speaks al the languages of continental
Europe. Including Russian, and he writes and
reads EaE1ish. though mis- pronunciat IN Of our
tongue is not as exact as that of his wife.
!. r. p. UKcttIART of Iynchburg, Va. is one of
the big n1en' 81 the country. He is 6 feet 6
iHcaeS in hight, and weighs 80 poun is.
UrqlhAtt w3s q dashing trooper under Gen.
Fit2hlgh Lee, and was only Is wears old when
sAbersd in his first battle He had been seven
days IN the saddle with Stuart's cavalry When
,tuey pllpged in the fight at Gettysburg He is
democrat, and prophesies the overthrow Of
hlAhonefI Ole is proud OF his war record, and
recently remarked with much satisfaction. 81
am one Of the Few n,en who were privates in
the eoafvderate army