The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1889-07-21
PERSONAL

TIE DUKE OF NEWCASTLE is expending nesry
ESQ 900 in building g church 10 the grounds
st Gu nber, MS place at Notts. II is beautliul
edihce IN gothic style.
JUDGE ALBION ". ToURGEE says that il IS i'm
possible 70 tell who the author Of anything was
by the style. Il have written half dozen
books that have never been attribute 70 me,'
he added, 'aod they made some STIR too
PREsIDsST HARRISON has BEEN SO unlucky in
his cnoics OF dAys for journeying from WASH,
lngton that the people o. the capital now nod
their heads and say: ITS going to rain to-day.
whenever they see him going toward the depot
FREDERIcK z wEArHERLY says that ne has
written something bet cen 500 and l.0O songs
o. whicn Va cy Lee and the I,,ree Olu
MAIDS Of Lee are he most popular. He wrote
y .ncy Lee" at Oxford, With an hour, WINE
waiting for an unpunctual pupil.
Mr. RUsKIS was once asted il it would not
be well for the Welsh anyuage TO die out ana
De re- placed by the English. Go toroll! ne
replied. TIE Welsh langlage Is the language
OF music There is no genius about the EnsliSh
language. The Scots have got al the poetry,
and the Irish all the wit; ana how the devil We
got Shakespeare l do not know"
DANIEL DRAwBAUeH is to have another chance
TO prove his claim as the inventor of the tile
Tnone. Tne sui which the government has
begun n the Boston courts is expected TO show
tnat Bell was not the inventor at ALL much re
cent evidence to that erect having been col
iected. Presi lent B trtlett, Of the DrawbauZh
De Carried 10 congress necessary.
Henry w WILBUR furnishes for publication
the following letter from Gen. Grant, under
date of New York, Dec 10, / 50: MY Published
denial OF the charg. OF being Splrtualist or
believer in spirtuaism a. explicit as l
KIN w how to max it, / never Wit essed nor
TOOK interest enough in the subject to wish TO
40 So one OF the spistualistic performances.
never held conFersatlo on the subject with
anyone who was believer"
INFORMATION has been received by friends in
Washington OF an accident to Hon. E. H. Ter
rell OF Texas, minister to Belgium. As ho wa
boarding the steamer in New York re st ucS
MS knee against a projection, injuring 1t so
oadly That he has been unable to walk since.
ne reached BTus SEES, but mas been confined 10
ms room and Las not yet been prrse ate to the
king. In a letter Mrs. Terrell says she fears the
result wiI prove quite serious.
GEORGE Francis TRAIN is an occasional e1
mott III the hoffman house art gallery in New
YORK these warm evenings. He dresses all In
Will g, with his usual boutonuiere si Ehtly exag-
gerated IN size q d brilliancy, and wears Light
straw hat When he tits his hat to one side,
leans up agai lst a counter and starts in TO ell
what ne knows ab Ut SparrnS AMI prize fight
ing. the IA nous nymphs quit chasing their satyr
to hear and everything elssi the room loss its
interest. while group gathers about the phi
osopher and listens as though to an o 'acle, oc-
caslonaliy putting in shy word to start him
on again when he seems nearly run down.
TIE son OF frsl, the famous engineer of the
Ei-fei tower, is In America in company with a
| young en- sineer emp yed at The Eiffel works,
tudylng our American brid es and both are
| just now combining taeir attention to the
Brooklyn bridg4. They express themselves as
! full OF wondar at the things both and -
terestinS TO them, and not the least OF these is
III elevated railroad. Although there is talk
Of building an elevated road in Paris, and there
are al least fifteen or sixteen rival schemes be-
fore the pub there Is no prosp ct of any one
OF tnen beiag adopted at present. Young
Val 49, So.
il tbs tow from the great iron bridge at
Garibst IN the so ito Of Franc4, which is OF his
own ies IN. THIS bridge s ans valley over
30 feet across, and is nearly 400 feet high The
scheme OF building the tower met with de ,ided
opposition at 1rst the leading engineers affirm
ing that il would be an imposSib litv.