The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-11-16
personal.

VICE PRESIDENT MORTON has sent 800 to the
Greeley statue fund.
Gov FORAKER intends to resume his residence
and law practice at Cincinnati.
Col. SwoPE, who was killed by Col. Goodloe
at Lexington, KY, last Friday, bore a striking
resemblance to Col Robert. G. Ingersol.
THE EARL OF MEATH, who has been travelling
in this country, says that the pavements of
cities are a disgrace to American civilization.
GEN. E. BURD CRUDE, the defeated candidate
TOR governor in New Jersey. Is said to desire an
election to congress from the second (Mr. Bu-
chanan's) district.
Mrs. FRANCES HoDGsoN BURNETT is reported
to have remarked recently that if she had
known the penalties of fame, she would never
have written a line.
GABRIELLE GREELEY. the only surviving mem
Der of Horace Greeleys family, lives at
ChautauQua with truSty servants, and leads
almost the life of recluse.
j. D. WICKHAM, D. D., of Manchester, VT, is
the Oldest Yale alumnus He graduated in 1877,
the same year that George Bancroft, the Oldest
Harvard alumnuS, graduated.
GROUND for the Nicaragua canal was broken
at Grewtown, Oct. p, and the first wheelbarrow
load Of earth was tru ndled away by Mrs. F. A.
Perez, wife of the resident engineer.
SENATOR EoMUNDs of Vermont has great con
fidence in the administrative ability of his
daughter who is of great assistance to him in
law matters, and acts as his amanuenSs.
GEORGE S. HosMER, a law partner of ex-Post-
master General Dickinson, was recently mar
ried sto a daughter of the late ex-Gov Bag
lev of Michigan, and is in New York on his we'd
ding trip.
WILLIAM H. VAN DoREN of Washington, N. J.
has received a letter notifying him that he his
mother, and brothers are heirs to a German es-
tate valued at S51, 100000, left by his great
grandfather, whose name was Fisher.
He is fond of rural life, and his wife's tastes
agree with his Mr.. Stockton will remain at
bis home in Madison until Thanksgiving Day
after which he will go to Washington.
JUDGE LoNGwoRTH of Ohio, who was recently
appointed colonel on Gov. ForakerS staff has
countermauded the order for his new uniform
1t would hardly pay to get it, as he would have
but one opportunity to wear it, and that at the
Inauguration of Gov.-elect Campbell.
DR.. AvELING. the socialist who visited this
country not long ago and made lavish expendi
lures of cash at florists. livery stables ETC. to
the scandal of some of the weaker brethren has
lately been brought to book in court by Lon
don typewriter, whom he owed $50 for copying.
Miss THO ALICE RUGGLEs, the sculptor is a
Boston girl, and her early education was de-
rived at the Hub. Though only IS years of age
she has become famous in Europe. Her first
study from life received medal at the Paris
salon. She recently received honorable mem
ton by the judges of the Paris exposition
Miss Ruggles is at present in Milan, in COMPANY
with her mother and sister She viii spend the
coming winter in travelling through the Italian
cities and making study of the works of the
old masters. After that she will continue her
studies in Paris. Miss Ruggles is fond of out
door exercise, and her artistic achievements
have not yet made any inroads on her robust
health.