The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-12-28
PERSONAL.

RoBxRT DALE Owen is to be honored with a
$4,000 statue on the Smithsonian grounds in
Washington
SIR JOIN PoPE HESSEssY, who is now playing
prominent part in Irish politics. is the original
of Anthony Trollope's character Of ''Phineas
Finn" the Irish member.
MISS FLORA TIBsrrTs, who graduated IN law
at the last commencement OF the Michigan Uni
versity, made her first appearance as counsel
last week in Chicago court.
VINCENT ScuILY, the defeated Parnelte can
dida.e for North Kilkenny. is well known in
Chicago and is a relative of ''Billy" Sculy who
has acquired notoriety as the Irish landlord Of
Illinois,"
ZOE GAYToS, a San Francisco woman. is
walking across the continent for a purse of 81
q mile, providing she walks more than fifteen
miles day. She is ip Nevada, about 100 miles
ahead Of time.
LADY FLORENCE DIXIE, the London "blue, =" Is
more than popular She is the rage. She has
head like a handsome boy, and wears her
hair cropped short and banged about her fore
head and ears.
Mrs. ELIZABETH HoLLESBEcK Of Los Angles,
Cal, widow Of joe Hollenbeck. deceased, has
just decided in trust about S750.000 worth of
property To found q home for INDECENT women
and homeless children.
The BIuoP OF LINcoLS's case is regarded by
the church association, the Evangelical party, as
defeat and they have resolved to appeal to
the privy council The church union, tue
ritualist's are satisfied.
CoNGREssMAN-ELEcr SHERMAN HoAR has gone
south to recuperate from the effects of the
strain of his recent campaign in the Fifth Mas
sachusettS district He is afflicted with ner-
vousness and indigestion.
THE MISSES Caldwell of New York, who are
spending the winter in Mexico, have contracted
with j. d. Johnson OF Newport for a series of
extensive alterations in their Newport cottage,
and work has already been begun
PRINCESS BIsMARCE is said to be happier now
that she is enabled to live quietly in retirement
with her husband than she has been since he
became minister of state. She has always
disliLed the publicity entailed upon her by high
social position.
HERE is one good recipe from Nine. Modjeska.
She never allows herself the luxury of getting
angry. Il can't afford to get angry" she ex-
plains.s''A woman at my time of life must econ
mize her emotions and ner nerves il she wants
to hold the remnants of her youth and beauty.
THERE can scarcely be any doubt as to the
patriotism of Dr.. Edward Bedloe, the new
United States consul to Annoy. Before sailing
from Philadelps ia recently DIR. Bedloe had
bushel Of bis official cards struck off. On the
face is an American flag with his name printed
over it.
Col RICHARD DALE OF Philadelphia is the
possessor OF the sword presented to John Paul
Junes by Louis XVI and many of Jones letters
and other relics. CO. Dae is the grandson OF
Commodore Dale, VINO was Jones' frst heuten-
ant in the action between the Bon Homme
Richard and Scraps
MOSES P. HANDY, who was appointed director
of the department Of publicity and promotion
of the worlds fair, has accepted the position.
He has decided not to accept the consul gen
eralship TO Cairo, although it is understood that
fussl of the Chicago post he would have been
appointed within week. s7r9