The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-06-07
PERSONAL.

Ms. SEAT, formerly of Chicago, is about TO
establish daily newspaper in the City OF Mex
leo. TO be published in the English language.
Mrs. LANcTKY closes her season at the St.
James theater at the end of two weeks, and she
will then sail at once for America for rest and
recreation.
Mrs. WISE. a daughter of Hall NcAIlister and
niece of Ward McAllister, recently made her
debut at a concert IN San Francisco. She has a
fine voice ash is beautiful woman. -
TIRE wo@Ax's VERSION. a novel inthe- June
number of Belford's Magazine, by AfisssJennie
Watkins of Rome. Is commended by the press
| as strong and pure story Of unusual merit.
M. QUAD the humorist and sketch writer
Of the Detroit Free Press, is paid SIPS a week
for his work. He weighs 100 pounds, is very
| eccentric, and is perfect clild in all business
matters.
b. W WRESS, general passenger agent of the
| East TenneSsee, Virginia and Georgia, was the
| telegraph operator who took from the wires
the message from Gen. Lee to jefferson Davis
announcing that Richmond must be evacuated.
JAY GOULD has resumed his former habit OF
spending one or two evenings each week in the
crowd of Wall street men at an uptown hotel.
He does not do q great deal of talking himself.
but he is a close listener TO what others have to
say.
LORD TENNYsoN has yielded to a request to
recite his Charge of the Light Brigade" and
parts of The Princess in an Edison phono-
graph his son says the tones OF the poets
voice as heard through the tubes were repro
duced with startling fidelity.
Gov. TAYLOR of Tennessee says that his state
will undoubtedly favor Grover Cleveland for
President in 1892 The people of the entire
south are in favor of giving Mr.. Cleveland an
other chance for the presidency. They would
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them"
FRANZ E. BUNDY of Elmira, n. Y, has in
vented glass trumpet for the photograph. Mr..
Edison made trumpets from var GUS metals,
but had to acknowledge them all imperfect.
The addition of Mr. Bundy's trumpet to the
phonograph results in perfect reproduction of
the sound.
Francis MURPHY, the renowned temperance
orator, will soon marry Mrs. Rebecca Fisher,
beautiful and wealthy widow of Council Bluffs,
La. The attachment was formed while Murphy
was holding a series of meetings in that city
last winter. Mrs. Fisher is accomplished
woman and a leader in church circles
CAPT. ZELINskI, who has just returned from
careful and protracted examination of European
armies and ornaments expresses his belief
that body of such cavalry as we had in the
war, properly trained to their method of fight
ing, would be able to defeat a force OF double
its size, if the latter were made up of cavalry
well trained in the European school,
WILLIAM MORRIS, the poet, and other ad'
vanced socialists of London are making the
experiment of introducing the workingman TO
some of the refinements of the West End Club,
and OF enabling him 10 meet those who are his
social superiors on equal and friendly terms.
The United Democratic Club has been formed
with this object 1t will have weekly meetings,
with debates, smoking and singing.
CARDS have been issued in New York an
nouncing the engagement of Miles Standsh,
sixth, and Mrs A. Harrington. the young widow
of a former United States consul at one of the
Spanish ports, and a sister of Charles Lanier,
the well known banker Mrs. Harrington has a
fortune in her own right. Mr.. Standish is
Bostonian, who has lived many years in New
York, and is a linea descendant of the histori-
cal Miles Standish of the Plymouth colony The
marriage will take place in July.