The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-10-06
PERSONAL

President HARRIsoN's favorite shot at bill
lizards is the masse
PRIVATE SECRETARY HALFoRD has been left
handed for many years.
MINISTER LIxcoLx's oldest child is a daughter
Miss Mary. She is 20 years of age.
The SuLTAE or soKoro has presented fine
young lion TO the Queen Of England.
The Countess of Paris is a crack shot and
never allows the attendants to load her gun.
THE OLDEST CLERGYMAN in England is Rev
John Elliott, vicar OF Randwick- lie is 100
years Old.
LIEUT.. BRowNEL, who shot Jackson. the
slayer of Col. Ellsworth is in the pension office
at Washington.
Mas. FREMoST's poverty cannot be extreme.
She has two sors in the army and navy draw
ing good salaries
WILLIAM REESE, who lives at Bolivia, Pa, at
the reputed age of 1O} years, has been reading
without glasses for fifteen years. His father
died at the age Of l0i, aud his grandfather at
LOG years II il insured in the lie companies
officers Of which have told him that this is the
nrst case they have found in U1is country OF
three successive generations OF centenarians.
LETTER has been received from Dr. Oscar
Baumann, the African explorer. telling of his
trip ovsr the Pare mountains. The letter was
which was made in fourteen days. was through
territory which had never before been traverSed
by civilized man. DR.. Baumaun is now in
Northern Upegua, in a district that has not
hitherto been explored by European.
JOSEPH CHAMBERuAGN, who married Miss En-
dicott, as he strolls through the streets of New
York with his large single eyeglass in his right
eye. IS beginning to snow the effect of tranquil
married lie, and an air Of amiable good nature
peryades him as he bows with the cordially
and smiling greeting of an American politician.
He is the picture Of well-kept, comfortable
looking, and prosperous English tory.
Mr.. STEWART, a colored lawyer of New York,
who is travelling in the south, finds himself
treated in a way that co1vinces him that it is
condition, not color" that determines the
treatment of negroes by white southerners, and
observes: I'VE Afro Americans are restless
and impatient because the IT. arch of progress is
not fast enough for US. / do not complain
against impatieacei but do contend that if, in
thought, We should put ourselves in tue south
ern white man place, we would be astounded
at our reflections"
NINE. BbAvATsKY says in the North american
Rerielc: I'm Ceylou we are already reaping
the harvest. In that evergreen, paradis ,al
isle or thu sea, we have revived and begun TO
purify u iddBisInss estat lished high schools,
taken some atty 1niuor schools under our super
vision, circulated lite ature in all parts of the
island, induced the government to proclaim
Buddaas birthday "a public holiday. founded
two journals, created printing office and
brought the Stehalese B;tddhists into direct
relations with their Japanese coreli <Ionists.'
GEN. Fremont realized ST. ,2S7, 500 from the
sale OF the famous Marposa grant. Simon Ste
vens, the lawyer who managed the business for
him, says: 'iWhensI took the money to Gen.
Fremont. Knowing that he was unfortunate in
caring for his noSses siols, l begged him to let
me put S60O,0co of it into a trust fund for him
or otherwise invest it so that it could not be
ri Ha
at first Inclined to listen to me. but Mrs FIRE.
mo It was full of the idea that it could be in
vested by him. in speculation where it would
yield him untold millions, and she carried the
day He speculatel in gold through Morris
Ketcham, and 10 less than SIX months he was as
poor as when he got his million.