The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-12-08
PERSONAL.

MISS EDISON, daughter of the inventor, girl
of 16, is said to be good musician, a good de-
signer, and to speak four languages.
]. R. BURTON of Abilene Kan, who aspires to
succeed Ingalls, in the senate, is the bestdressed
man in the state and has been called the BERRY
Wall of the West"
| BRANDER MATTHEWS, the novelist, finds play-
| writing more profitable and in some ways pleas
anter than other lines of of literary work He
thinks, however, that the playwright has to un-
dergo more nervous worry than the no elist.
| Two AUTOGRAPH LETTERS of Talleyrand have
| just been sold in Paris. They were written to a.
lady, the first on the death of her husband:
Dear Madam: Alasl Your devoted Talleyrand "
and the second on her remarriage Dear
Madam: Bravo! Your devoted Talleyrand"
DR.. MARY WALKER is said to have great
scheme in her head. She has conceived the
idea that she is just the person for the mission
to Hayti if Frederick Doug lass is recalled. She
feels confident that she possesses the tact and
| sGuoir fare necessary to placate the sensitive
Haytians.
| GEN. BoULANGER is beginning to feel restless
on the Island of Jersey. He went there to es-
cape the social attentions tnat lion hunters
showered upon him in London, and now he
| feels the need OF some social excitement
| There is a well grounded suspicion that Bou-
| LANCER Is weak enough to like fattery.
Rev. r. HEBER NEWTON is 90 wears of age
and has been D. d. during nine and quarter
| of them. His face is thin and guiltless of hair
yet he has grown-up son studying art in Paris
and threa others whom he scrutinizes through
| pincenez His sermons are published in cold
| type twelve times year. and he wears turn
down collar.
THE RI Rev. DR.. JAYNE, Lord Bishop of
Chester, has created q sensation throughout
England by his remarkable confession, in the
| course of public address at Stockport a fort
night ago. that his two principal ambitions in
| life have been to write a good novel and to
''run public house, or liquor saloon, on the
best principles ~
The LATE MARTIN FAReUHAR UPPER once
| made lecture tour OF the United States. He
met many prominent Americans, among them
Daniel Webster, of whom he recently said: II
| remember Daniel Webster in 1854 colossal,
unhappy feeble-frarned, dark angel- looking
| sort Of a man, with depth for good and evil in
his eye uufathotaabtesr
YoUNG MRcC oSfSesBx, DIsRAELI, the nephew
| and heir of Lord Beaconsfeld, has returned to
| Oxford fremithe university. of which he ex-
pected to be graduated next year. Curiously
enough. be shares his suite Of rooms with
member of the Gladstone family, who is, more
/ over, his most intimate friend and chum. The
| idea of a Disraeli and Gladstone under the
same roof tree, sharing their meals, and on the
| friendliest possible terms with one another is
of a nature completely to stagger the politi-
clans of an older generation who remember the
| bitter hatred which existed between Ben Dizzy
and the Grand Old Man.
The OTHER EVENING the young German empe-
| ror, in sight of a cheering crowd. helped the
| aged Won Moltke put on his military coat, but
| toned it up for the old man, and turned up his
collar The next day the humble miners at
| Recklinhausen were INDUCING in frantic hooks
at the receipt of kindly message conveying
the Kaiser's congratulations on the gallant res
cue OF party of entombed workmen. The
emperor is at Potsdam this week and will talk
| with ceremonial sharps respecting their scheme
\ for having himself crowned German emperor
iu Frankfort, where in the days of the holy
| Roman empire, before the Hohenzollerns had
| made much noise in the world, the coronations
| of the Emperor of Germany used to take place.