The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-01-12
PERSONAL.

JOHN G. WHTTTIER's LATEST POEM has been
more widely copied than any he ever wrote
PRESIDENT CARNor has entir ly recovered
| from his attack of influenza and has resumed
| the holding of receptions.
THE INAUGURATION OF Gov Mckinney of Vir-
GINA was witnessed by two grand daughters of
trick Henry, ven cradle ladies VINO were given
p ivileged seats the floor of the House of
Represent atives
NEW YORK manager has offered Henry NJ.
Stanley 81 900 lecture for fifty lectur4 to lie
delivered in America during next winter and
! the great exp orer has not yet signi ed whether
he will accept the offer or not
PRINCE LOUIS BoNAPARTE has been spendinee
few days in Paris He is a ood-natured
young man, more Ike the women than the men
Of his family. He is favorite of the Car of
Russia. who calls him cousin" Louis has had
great social success in Russia.
THE PUBLIC has learned recently how Law
Gould made his first $1,000. In connection vita
this it is an Interesting fact that Gould could
| not now tell when or how he male his latest
million There comes a time in the career of a
very rich man wheu he knows little about the
fluctuations of his possessions,
PARIS has lost well-krown character in the
person of NJ Loval, the circus ringmaster who
for th7 past thirty years mad held the whip in
the leading hippo arena of the capital The
Loyal family appear to have been circus men
and women from time i'm memorial. Both the
father and grandfather of the deceas ID were
ringmasters, and he leaves couple of sons to
carry on the dynasty.
1T WOULD SEEN that the new King of Portugal
is quite an Admirable Crichton." He is a
thorough sportsman, a consummate mus clan,
an accomplished linguiSt Che SO axis no less
than seven languages), and, in addition, a
water-color painter OF marked ability. Clearly
Don Carlos should have no difficulty in earning
his own living sho lid political vicissitu1es ever
deprive him of his throne. as they pos IDLY may
P. T. BARNUM is not popular with the patriotic
citizens OF Cana la. There is heavy duty on
circus posters IN the dominion and Mr. Barnnm
has been under great expense in taking printed
matter across the border He planned a
Canadian tour for 1885, and two years before
that date he sent tons of posters to Canada and
neglected to pay the duty. The stuff Law nm
called for at the custom house and was adver-
tised for auction at last Barnum sent an agent
to the sale, who bought the bills at a bargain
The story leaked out, and now Phineas I. is on
the domi1lon's black list.
Il SEE it hunted at" says an ex- Philadelphian,
now ana then that the sill erton ued Dan
Dougherty was once an O'Dougherty aud
dropped the y some time before moved from
Philadelphia to \ wv York, because he didn't
think it aristocratic. You'd be surpris ID to
know how much of that sort of thing there is in
the Quaker City, and bel eve, in most cities
Jerome Carly is lawyer VINO practices in New
York and his original home city, Philadelphia
There it Is said he used to be named jeremiah
Mccarthy. Now why should nybody object in
these days to being a Nc or an or Pretty
Betty Padeiford'S Baltimore swell kin avoid the
pronunciation once universal with the accent
on the paddle, and call themselves 'Padsrfor
now It's good world, though. all the same. "
A LONDON GOSSIP gives the following story
as Illustrative of Lord Tennyson'S peculiar
manners in society" In his early days, when
he had no greater horror than that of being
lioaizet, great lady wished to introduce to the
laureate musician who had set some of his
songs to music A party was given for the oc-
caslon The laureate appeared. and the must
clan sang his songs to him with every power of
expression th Il n knew how to introd ce At
the end OF the performance every body waited
the word of the poet. There was a blank
silence. The hostess feared that the songs had
not produced a good impression. The silence
became agonizing. At length, from the cor ner
where Tennvson sat came a voice choking with
emotion-"Do you not see that am weepiney'