The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-07-28
PERSONAL.

Much INTEREST is taken in the approaching
production in Brussels OF "oalanmoo' ne"
opera by Reyer.
GEE. SHERMAN has announced bis intention to
do all he pJssi0iy can IL order TO secure the 1872
exposition for New York
CHICAGO PAPERS report that Mr. POwderly e
/ looking very i'll. One Of them says; He IS
carrying too heavy load
The PRINcEss Louise aud the Duke Of Fife are
both great great grandchildren OF George ILL.,
and are therefore third cousins.
Pope LEo's GIFT to Archbishop Corrigan, a
superb chalice studded with ametnysts ana
rubies, was recently received in New YORK
MR.. Observation-Disclosures is about 10 move
/ in parliament tlat after the death Of the queen
the kingdom shall be abolished, and radlcal
democracy established 10 England
liz Iowa Gov. Larrabee has his eve on the
Senate, and Gen. Wheeler seems to be the com
ing republican candidate for governor. II Is
quite immaterial who the democratic canol-
date is.
SENIOR EcA DE QUEIRoz Portuguese, is
thought 10 be really great nov 'llSt. his oeSt
WORK, 80 Primo Besilio, has made consider
able sensation in England, under translation
emitted Dragons Teeth.
LADY COLIN CAMPBELL IS writing novel which
Is soon 10 be published under the title Darrell
Bake 1t is thought that several persons
prominent in social aud literary circles VIII De
more or less faithfully produced.
In NEW Jersey Leon Albeit has the demo
cratic nomination for the gOyernorship well IN
hand. The prOnibtiOnisJs have full ticket IN
the field, Tut are sadly demOralized. The RS
pu0hcans are not without hope of success.
KING MESILEK, the new ruler Of Abyssna, is
a fierce looking man-dark, tall, thin, and
active--with PIERCING black eyes AMI a long
dark beard lie is not quite as cruel by nature
as the late King Joan, but nevertheless he
manages to awe mis- subjects into docile sub
mission.
o. o. STEALEY in some political "reminiscences
In the Lou svile Couris j ,ltrndl says: Mr..
Tildeu would have gain run for President 10
1881 had Mr.. Hendrick stood with him. He told
me so at Greystone year before he died Had
ne run it would have been a walkover for the
democracy"
MAINE seems to prefer young men for college
presidents President Hyde of Bowd5in, is
only 23 years OF age, and Dr. Albion w. Small
woo mas just been elected president of Colby
university, is 3d. DR.. Small is an alumnus OF
Colby He was also educated at Newton, and
at Leipsc and Berlin He received his degree of
Pm D. from Johns Hopkins university.
ThE WIDOW of Admiral Dahlgren is one Of the
busiest women in Washington. Her longest
novel was written in two months, when is evil
dence OF her industry rather than of loose
writing. Sac wrote also sixteen short stories
IN six months Her hobby is to be known as
Mrs. Madeline Vinton Dahlgren, rather tuan
Mrs. Admiral Dahlgren that is, to make a
name for herself
BRET HARTE, in one of his latest stories has a
keen thrust at early piety in the youth Of the
nation. He makes an old banker remark:
'Iheolo may be all right for grown people,
out 1t IS apt TO make children artificial; and
Tut1ngton was pIous fore ne was fairy good.
lie drew on religious credit before be had a
moral capital behind it, This business smile
is almost stroke Of genius.
A CORRESPONDENT of the Philadelphia Etc
ming 1e'egrapa, reports that Hon. George H.
Pendeton, formerly mini-ter TO Germany. is a
hopeless invalid. lie Is now travelling with his
daughters about the health resorts of Europe.
an hopes to return to America this fall but he
will never again appear i public life. His
friends reluctantly confess that he is threatened
with fleming of the brain. His dau yhters are
devoting themselves to him constantly, and he
has to be watched and cared for by al at
tendant who is obliged to be with him at all
times. His decline is due to the shock given
him by the deaf OF his wife, who was killeI in
runaway accident in this country while he
vas abroad.