The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-08-01
PERSONAL

Lozp wo-sEIE Y is engaged on a life Of the
Duke OF Marlborough from a military point OF
view.
CREMATION is not popular in England
/ although the Duke Of Bedford has spent SlO0-
900 IN trying To make II so.
W. d. HowELLs never uses tobacco, except
once in a great while he will smoke a cigarette
when many other people are smoking
BANGOR. DE. is 10 have a new park. called
Hamln park in honor Of Hon. Hannibal Ham
/ lin, one of the adOrnments 70 be statue Of the
I venerable exNice President.
FIVE MEMBERS Of the Havemeyer family have
insured their lives for $4,000 each. The policies
were written by two agents. and their joint
commission viii amount TO 10000
/ Rev. ELISHA HOLLAND of Goldsboro, y. c.,
! is growing younger as his years increase. He
/ is now IS. and heavy cat Of black hair is
I beginning to grow on his bali head.
! TIE PRINoE OF WALES Justin Mccarthy says,
/ is understood ITO be a great stickler for court
/ etiquette. No one knows better Il exact way
I in which every band and order aad medal should
I be worn"
! NINE. DEMoREsr has an intense love for fine
1 diamonds, which she wears in her ears and on
1 her hands constantly. but otherwise her tast,
are modest, and her dress as simple as district
| school teachers
Mrs. MARGARET c. STEELE, Roscoe Conklings
sister, is very i'll at her home in Jersey City.
She is nearly 20 years old, and until recently
was female ias ec.or at the new custom house.
SDe has lived quietly in Jersey City and is not
widely known.
The North Wales Record says that Editor
William NJ. Singerly would make the strongest
democratic candidate for congress in the
Seventh PennsylvaniA district. The Record
approves Of Charles HeOer Clark a repub-
ilcan candidate.
The CAR has had a serious quarrel with his
brother, the Grand Duke Alexis The grand
duke is the head of the marine administration,
and II is said he mas offended the car by urging
tine necessity for wholesale reform TO put an
end TO the waste and extravaganza which now
characterize the navy.
THE BACHELORS of Baden have inaugurated
movement against the piano. So much are
they IN earnest in the matter that they have
pledged themselves in a solemn oath not to
marry girls who play on the piano-forte. We
think the bachelors of Baden are wrong. II
the girl is all right the piano habit can be cured
by the ald OF hypnotism or chloroform.
DR.. j. JACKSON CRIDER of Ottumwa. Ia. has
an autograph of Gen. Andrew Jackson attached
to a warrant for The arrest of Thomas Hendryx
for stealing horse valued at rs from one
Philip Shiekler, in Davis county, North Caro-
Ina. 1t bears the date of 1855, when Gen. Jack
son was state attorney in North Carolina.
PRESIDENT HARRISON has written Gov.
Bracket an autograph letter in winch he says
he hopes to be in Boston Tuesday, Aug. l2, (the
day OF the Grand Army parade), and will accept
such hospitality on the part of the state as his
brief stay and the exercises of the occasion will
permit. A refusal of the presidential suite at
The Hotel Vendome has already been obtained
by the state authorities.
The most conspicuous toilet at the last state
ball at Buckingham palace was worn by the
Duchess of Leinster. 1t was her night to wear
diamonds, and she fairly glittered in them. She
wore diamond epauetS, diamond cor,elet,
coils of lightly mounted diamonds among the
laces OF her wondrous gown, q diamond tiara,
diamond bracelets. a diamond necklace, and
more diamond brooches and buckles than the
dazzled beholder could count, Aud yet this
woman does not live for dress alone. It is re-
lated to her credit tina: at MaynoOth, Ireland
she has established an industrial school for
women and girls, where the pupils taught
various industries. The duchess herself at
times teaches class in the institution and the
verdict Is that she ought to cover herself with
diamonds ii she wants to.