The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-07-05
PERSONAL.

JACQUES MEYER, the bucket shop broker OF
Paris, has been sentenced to one years impriS
onment aud fined $1,000. Christine Nilsson was
let i'll for nearly $4,000, and Mile Jane Hadino
also Tor considerable amount.
MARcELLUs Pope Secretary Mobiles new
private secretary, is a son of Gen. John Pope OF
st. Louis. He is young attorney who was re.
Gently graduated from Harvard university. and
Is personal friend of Gen. Noble
CARL STEKELMANN of Columbus Ind. the
young African explorer and trader, is about tc
start on another business venture to the west
coast. He will take back with him the youns
African prince and return him to his native
tribe.
EMPEROR WILLIAM has commissioned Koch To
paint picture representing the scene at the
moment when he led the Foot Guards past his
lather at Cnarlotten0urg on May IS, 1888 This
was the only occasion upon which Frederick in
spected the troops as emperor.
1T is generally believed by ex-Secretarv Bav.
ards neigh0orS that he will soon re-enter DOI
IlcS, beginning with the next state campaign in
Delaware just at present, however he seems
10 be wholly engroSSed with his domestic af
fairs and IN improving his residence at Della.
more.
THE Crown Princess Stephanie of Austria is
soon TO leave Vienna for The Riviera and for
Switzerland where a villa is being buiIt for b,r
on the shore of Lake Lucerne. The house in
which her diSspaUed husband killed himself ar
Meyerhng has been pulled down by the order of
the emperor, with the hope that the midnight
tragedy may be the sooner forgotten.
AT THE dinner party given in honor of The
Emperor and Empress of Germany by the Count
AID Countess Won WalderSee the countess ner.
formed with distinguishing grace the dl1icuIt
feat of walking backward before her imperIal
guests up the whole length of q nigh staircase
managing her train with truly aristocratic dex.
terlty. The countess, WHIT was formerly Miss
Mary Lee of New York, is said to be one of
the most elegant women in European court
society
An INTERESTING FIGURE on the streets of
quincy, Ill, IS the aged but still erect form of
Gen. James W Singleton, one of the OLD war.
horses of the Illinois democracy, Gen. Single
ton lives on beautiful country place known as
boScooei, Just out Of Quincy, and every fair day
ne drives INTO town. He has retired wholly
from politics and is spending the decline of life
quietly among his books. He is one of the few
surviving ante-bellum statesmen of Illinois and
IS nled with entertaining "reminiscences of
Douglas, Browning, William A. Richardson and
other companions of his earlier political life
THE COUNTESS DE CASA MIRANDA best known
as CIlrlstlne Nilsson, is going to London for the
summer, out VIII not sing in pubic. Il am -
she says, only going to see my friends and 10
De tnere during the season. | nave had offers
from MapleSon and Harris to name my own
terms, and poor Carl Rosa sent an agent all the
way TO Nice to make me an offer, but have re-
FUSED them all Have you given up the
STACEY Practically, yes. NV husband would
do not say that will never sing in concert
AGAIN, for may or may not lam going 10
London for pleasure, just as / might 20 to
America in the near future, but 1t would be inst
Tor visit 70 my friends there. of whom there
are many. You see continued the diva II am
not much missed by the public now. There are
so many good singers before us, and America
certainly has the upper hand