The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1890-06-05

'woxEss white or black. = said Mr. Stanley
recently. Il regard as far above uz They are
more hurnaoe, they are more prompt with SYN
patty. they ara more "a able 10 new ideas.
than Se OF the opposite sex
WEES Mr. Vaux was asked the meaning Of
the legend z S. P - on the huge floral tribute
sent him from Philadelphia he said il stood for
Livery Soldierz Pension The Eeracious cor
respondent OF the Baltimore sun heard MIN
say L.
TRz German enperor's Russian visit will be
OF three weeks Duration After the maneuvers
al kras1oe-Selo ne Will undertake a journey
through the western part OF Russia. visiting
Moscow. kieF and Warsaw where preparations
are already being made for his reception.
EMPEROR Wn1Ax has declined TO allow the
Berlin magistracy 70 receive subscriptions for
the erection Of a monument 70 his father, the
iate Emperor Frederick He declares that he
feels L his duty 70 raise the proposed memorial
himself, and he wishes 70 defray ell the ex-
peLses connected win it.
ZACHARY TAYLOR. q granddaughter Of Presi-
dent Taylor, applied to the circuit court in In
dianapolis Thursday TO be adjudged insane and
com united TO an asylum. Toe judge denied the
sworn to by Taylor himself, who had once be-
lore been adiudgei insane, and was, therefore,
not responsible for the costs of these proceed
ings.
Ernest RESAx, the religions historian and
critic, has charming quarters at the College de
France. Of which he is rector. His rooms are
Lit throughout with electric light. conveyed
from the college laboratory, and they are furn-
lshed with both taste and luxury. Renan is
getting TO be as stout as the typical raedi8val
Abbot, ana for the same reason-love of good
cleer.
TIE venerable Sir Edwin Chadwick knew
Napoleon Ill very we'll 81 can remember" he
I
Paris. and replied, Sire, they say that Au-
gustus found Rome city OF brick and left il a
city OF marble. IL your majesty. finding Paris
fair above. will leave it sweet below, you will
more than rival the first emperor of Rome"
Napoleon was nightly pleased with my sugges-
ton, he entered very fully into the subject, and
at my Instance he directed an inquiry into the
whole matter
FREDERICK BILLINGS, the Vermont capitalist,
who was for long time the msinstay of the
Northern Pacific road is seriously i'll at his city
home on Madison avenue. New York. He has
hac a partial stroke OF paralysis. HIS country
place at Woodstock Vt is one of the finest
summer residences 10 America, and he is said
TO have determined if he is we'll enough to go
| there this spring not to leave it again for the
rest of his lifetime. Mr.. Billings, just before he
was seized with his present Illness had taken q
large interest in the Nicaragua canal. and told
one of his friends that if he was 80 years Of age
he would undertake its construction single
handed and alone.
The London correspondent of the Bury Times
Nancashire), says that he recently had a chat
with an old gentleman about the marvelously
sustained powers Of Mr. Gladstone Il think
may fairly claim" said the old gentleman afore-
said, that Mr.. Gladstone owes something of
this to me. Some thirteen or fourteen years
ago / was al dinner party-a small private
dinner party-and /, Old friend of Mr.
Gladstone gave him some advice as to Diet etc.
Part of this advice was to take after dinner two
glasses of good, well-matured old port. Mr.
Gladstone, who was then in not very good
health, said he would act on this advice and
has acted on it ever since"