The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-03-11
PERSONAL.

JULIA MARLowE, who has been playing Rosa
lind so acceptably this season. is only p years
old She possesses a sweet, girlish freshness,
and gentle, tender grace.
RALPH DIsRAEII, a 6otner Of s.ord Beacons-
field. has retired, at the age Of 80, after fifty
years Of public service, from the Office of dep
uty clerk OF the paraments, TO which he was
appointed by Lord Beaconsfield-
PRINCE ALBERT OF MoxAcois said TO intend to
devote the $4,000 per year that he gets from
the gamblers to the completion Of the cathedral
ana other public improvements. He is wealthy
hiHlselL anu mas an enormously rich vile.
OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES makes this cold
| blooded proposition in the Atlantic: Il think
you will smile il l tell you of an idea have
had about teaching the art of writing poems
10 the half-witted children at the idiot asylum. "
| JANAUscHEK has grown visibly older within a
few years Her hair is now white and her
cheeks furrowed. Her acting has been com
pared to the scattered fragments of broken
arch that once rose majestically for the glorif-
cation OF art
Hon. B. F. JONES, chairman of the national
republican executive committee in 1884. thinks
that there is no man in the Democratic party
VINO can even rank with Mr. Cleveland, and he
VIII undoubtedly be the nominee of his party in
1872, but that he will be as easily defeated as he
was in 1888.
MAYOR FITLER of Philadelphia announces that
he Is tired Of politics. and proposes TO take a
rest for awhile" But let no presidential candi-
date plume himself upon this announcement.
Inc ambitious mayor is liable to turn up at the
next Convention with a large-sized aspiration
concealed about his clothes.
MARSHALL JEWELL of Connecticut made a
good portion Of his great fortune while minister
to Russia. The story runs that he bribed a
servant TO give him the secret of the manu-
Iacture OF Russia leather. With it he returned
10 America and became a wealthy man by
making Russia leather in America.
MISS MILDRED FULLER, the fourth daughter of
the chief justice, is the author of the pretty
little poem called "A jolly Wizard which has
recently been going the rounds. Miss Mildred
Is ABOUT 10 years of age, and one of the most at
tractlve and beautiful debutantes in Washing
ton this winter. She is a girl of decided ability
ana mas written little opera called Dreams"
WILLIAM S. WARNER, who was believed to be
deeply implicated in the frauds connected with
the failure of the firm of Grant & Ward in 1884
dled Tuesday in England. Although after a
protracted investigation Warner was pro-
nounced guiltless of fraud, Judgment was rem
dered against him for S1,40l, 90o 10 for moneys
pad to him by Ward out of the funds Of other
creditors OF the firm of Grant & Ward.
Mr. PYNE, the distinguished Irshman is said
to wear watch upon the face of which is en-
SIaNeu Ihe motto, ray no rent. When a
tenant comes to him complaining about some
act of his landlord, and asking for advice, Mr..
Pyne says: Il cannot give you advice on that
subject, because MIR. Balfour says that it would
be Illegal, but | can tell you the time Of day -
tenant.
The GRAND DUCHESS ALExANDRINE of Neck
lenburg-Schwerin, the sole surviving sister of
the late Emperor William was born during a
ball at the royal palace. Queen Louise and her
grand mistress of the robes, Countess Won Voss
leIt the ball suddenly and noiselessly shortly
a1ter the dancing had commenced, and the en-
tertainment proceeded without interruption.
Toward midnight the countess suddenly re-
turned to the ball room arrayed in dressing
gown, and, regardless of court etiquette hur-
RED up through the maze of dancers to the
King to whom she announced the birth of a
daughter.