The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-06-09
PERSONAL

MARY ELLIOT HoLRoYp Of Cincinnati has left
$4,000 to establish flower market in that
city.
Ex-PREsIDEST CLEVELAND is expected to spend
two weeks in the latter part of June with Ex
Secretary Villas at Madison. Wis.
THE former viceroy Of ireland. Lord Spencer,
is mentioned as probable successor to Glad
stone in the leadership of the liberal party.
THE imperial crown prince is years old. He
has beea entered as a soldier in the first regi
ment of Foot Guards. The regulations are not
severe on him, as yet.
FANNY DAVENPORT is ready for the census emu
merators. When asked her age on the witness
stand the other day she answered that she had
been twenty years on the stage"
BRET HARTE. the novelist, is amost careful and
fastidious man. He recently filed a waste bas-
ket in the office of friend before the work on
which he was engaged satisfied him.
TIE GEAR OF RUSSIA is said to be clever at
tearing pack of cards to pieces fifty-two
cards at a time Dixey the actor, can also do
this, but he can't dodge a bomb with the
car.
ERAsTUs LcvETTE Of Rome, Pa, is 104 years
old. He goes ten miles on foot to visit neigh
bors, has plenty of hair and good teeth, draws
a pension as soldier Of the war OF 1912. and
looks to be no older than 80.
Hon. LEvERETr SALToSsTALL has been re-
quested by over 900 well-known Bostonians to
sit for portrait, to be placed in the custom
mouse, in token of respect for the way he con-
Quoted that department. Mr.. Saltonstal has
assented.
DEcHEUD, the president of the Prussian ma
tional bank system, died at the age Of rs years,
IN consequence of an operation for resection of
the intestines That is, cutting a length out
ana patching the two ends together Some OF
these operations have been successful.
Mrs. FRANCES HoDGsoN BURNETT is described
by seaside letter writer as looking the picture
of health. She is strongly and robustly built,
her face is full and the lines of her mouth indi-
cate determination. She has a fine head for
business and is growing richer every year.
CHRISTINE NILLsoN recently attended a must
cal soiree 10 Paris habited in a dress of MORE
antique of the new tomato red relieved with
ribbon of the Order of Isabella the Catholic
crossed her corsage transversely and she wore
some splendid diamonds.
KING MILAN, late of Servia. was severely
snubbed during his recent stay in Vienna. for all
court, diplomatic officials and people-are
sick to death of him AMI his affairs. The en-
refused to grant him audience, having been
thoroughly scandalized by stories of Miian's &C.
centric proceedings in Paris, which many people
attribute to latent insanity.
LUCY HOOPER writes from London that one of
the sensations of the Italian opera season at
Covent Garden will be the return to the lyric
stage of Nine Gerster There is to be nothing
said about it and no advertisement made of her
temperance till after the first rehearsal has
demonstrated satisfactorily the condition of her
voice. Mime Gerster has grywn decidedly stout.
She has sold her castle in Bologna. and is anxious
to resume her professional career so as to enable
herself to provide for the future of her two little
daughters.