The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-06-06
PERSONAL.

CHARLES A. DANA says that what struck him
most during his recent southern tour was the
obliteration of every trace Of the great civil
war
SEVERAL JURORS in a murder trial in New
York have advanced as novel excuse for not
serving that they are opposed to execution by
electricity.
REV. JOSEPH KRAUsKoPF, rabbi of Keneseth
Israel synagogue, has been appointed by Gov.
Beaver one of the commissioners from Pennsyl-
yaaia to the Paris exposition.
Mas. HANNAH KILRAIN, mother of the pugilist,
Jake kilrain, died in Baltimore on Monday aged
e. years. She was born in Athlone, Ireland
Jake right name by the way, is John.
PETER BRAINS SwEENY, of Tweed ring fame.
has profted financially during his exile Joe
Howard, who knows him well, gives credence
to the story which places his wealth at
SloOo3,o00.
WILLIAM RoANr RuFFrN. great-grandson of
Thomas Jefferson, died in Chesterfield county,
Va, MONDAY, OF consumption. He was for
many years rector of the board of visitors of
the University of Virginia, of which his dis
tinguished ancestor was founder.
AT Mr. Surgeons church, in London, on a
recent Sunday, earnest prayer was offered for
the conversion of the Prince Of Wales Evil
IDENTIFY the need of this conversion was deeply
felt by his audience. for chorus of 'amenS
broke forth from the tabernacle worshipers
HARVARD is getting more certain every day
I0tlU oLf LuNih AfHOlt VIII come over next
month and attend commencement there. Sir
Edwin would be most cordially greeted in
America, as would also Lady Arnold, VINO is a
grandniece of William Ellery Charming and
second cousin of Col. T. w. Higginson
SECRETARY. WINDOW has appointed Morris &
Wise, of the Trade Mark Record, the honorary
representative of the treasury department to
represent the same at the International CON
gresS for the protection of industrial property
trade marks, etc, to be held under the auspices
French government Paris
THE following story is told of Sir James Han.
men: He was hearing a divorce case in which
one of the witnesses, a rather bumptious per
sonage, inquired with air of one who is put
evidence for nothing?" Il think" replied Sir
James, that You viii have to give it for what
it is worth"
BEVERLY TUCKER of West Virginia, whose APP
pointnent aS haytian commissioner has cre-
aie1 such STIR, is one of the most familiar
figures in Washington. He has a rudy com
pieNion and white hair, side whiSkers aud mus
tache. He is a jovial, sociable man, fond of
champagne and good stories. Senator Voor-
heeS once remarked that he would be glad to
pay for bottle of Champagne every day for
tine pleasure of sesing 'Bev' Tucker drink it.
SPAIN is excited over the news that Bizco del
Borge, the famous brigand, has been killed in
the Cordova mountains. He was young man
OF noble birth, who some years ago got into
love difficulty in Madrid and killed his rival
He was obliged to flee and took to the noun
tains. Organizing a band of outlaws he became
the most successful brigand of modern times
so far as Spain is concerned. He was the typical
brigand of romance. handsome, cultured
courteous and cruel His death is a public
benefit to the Cordovans.
MAYOR filler of Philadelphia has not yet
recovered from a shock ne received a few days
ago. 4 little messenger boy had brought
note to the mayors office an was waiting for
reply. Mr.. Filter was taking his time about
the answer when the boy exclaimed: Hurry
up. mayor, can't wait here all day" The
mayor jumped ga though he had been struck by
a presidential nomination. He looked at the
boy in amazement, then angrily, then ia a dep
recatlng way, ana finally surrendered com
pletely, and rapidly finished his note.
Boils, pirnples. hives, ringworm, letter,
aud all other manifestations of impure
blood nr-o c,,r.ad Lrr II,r.i,. ea.rarnriIln